3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5 Finance climate action Financing climate action can take many forms, such as green bonds or sustainability-linked loans.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

At the Leaders Climate Summit in April 2021, President Xi Jinping announced that China would control coal generation until 2025 when it will start to gradually phase it out. This would put China within range of overachieving on its NDC non-fossil fuel targets, but it would be insufficient to meet the Paris Agreement 1.5C

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Chris Hall

JUNE 7, 2024

The forthcoming third round of nationally determined contributions to the Paris Agreement should not just be 1.5°C-aligned, No less important or ambitious, said Stiell, should be countries’ national adaptation plans – addressing physical vulnerabilities and resilience – which must be submitted in 2025 and implemented by 2030.

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Chris Hall

JULY 27, 2022

Sustainable bond issuance in Asia ex-Japan rose to a record US$85 billion in 2021, according to Refinitiv data, and the market is expected to almost double in 2022, and quadruple by 2025. . Conditions are also “ripe”, as a Moody’s report asserts, for the increased issuance of sovereign sustainable bonds in the region. .

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The GBF’s Goal D, on implementation, contained an unambiguous commitment to aligning public and private financial flows to its overall objectives, with supporting language in the enabling targets, analogous to the Paris Agreement clauses that put climate change on the global agenda in 2015. “We billion by 2025.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Visit corporateknights.com in April 2025 to nominate yourself or any change agents under 30 that you think should be considered for next year’s list. THE GREEN BANKER Mitch McEwen 27, Montreal Senior manager, Enterprise Sustainable Finance TD Bank Group Mitch McEwen had always envisioned a career for himself in conventional finance.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The 2025-2030 period will be really exciting because the decarbonization of these portfolios will have to accelerate to maintain their alignment to a net-zero scenario,” said Stannard. While there is still a long way to go to meet the Paris agreement, Free ended the panel with a simple blueprint to reach it.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Drawing on that mandate, Ardern declared a "climate emergency" and set the wheels in motion for New Zealand’s public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wasted little time raising the stakes in her nation’s fight against climate change after handily winning re-election in October.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

What it means: The $300bn is a modest step forward, marking progress under the Paris Agreement but falling short of the decisive action and timeline the climate crisis demands. The UK will deliver its full plans in 2025. Brazil pledged to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 59%–67% by 2035, compared to 2005 levels.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 5, 2024

As a result of increased coal use and investment, China could miss several climate targets it has set for 2025 unless drastic action is taken soon, the CREA has warned. The government has also announced coordinated efforts to reduce carbon emissions, control pollution, expand green initiatives and promote growth.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Virginie Derue, Head of Responsible Investment Research at AXA Investment Managers, identifies unifying themes for 2025 across social and environmental issues. In 2025, there is likely to be much scrutiny around US President Donald Trumps anti-green agenda.

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