Chris Hall

JANUARY 10, 2024

In Europe, these free allowances are being phased out over time and will be replaced by a CBAM, which will equalise the price of carbon between domestic products and imports to prevent ‘carbon leakage’, an increase of emissions outside of the region in question. Question marks The UK’s CBAM will be applied to Scope 1, 2 and some third-party emissions (..)

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The UK, it’s worth noting, recently confirmed its CBAM plans for 2027. Given climate risk scenario analysis is widely considered to underplay the impacts of failing to meet the objectives of the Paris Agreement, a logical next step for the ESAs and the ECB would seem to be new research focused on 2050.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Confirmation of a January 2027 start for a UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism was welcomed as providing certainty to investors over its scope. But overall, the first Labour budget for 15 years was far from an exemplar of the joined-up approach advocated by former Climate Change Committee chair Lord Deben , with the £3.4

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The targets of 24 of the companies were found to not be aligned with the goals of the Paris Agreement. The NOC is planning to increase oil production capacity from 12 million barrels per day to 13 million by 2027. billion in 2022, a 46.5%

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

Although prevailing wisdom holds that time is running out, BloombergNEF’s New Energy Outlook 2024 seemingly shows how the world could still achieve the major goal of the Paris Agreement – holding global warming to well below 2°C and avoiding the worst impacts of climate change – and what it would take to get there.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 23, 2023

Both measures are due to be finalised in 2025 and come into force from 2027. “The adoption of the [strategy] is a monumental development for the IMO and opens a new chapter towards maritime decarbonisation,” said IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim. “At the same time, it is not the end goal.

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Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 27, 2023

The Irish National Development Plan 2018-2027 allocates 21.8 The plan sets out the Government's response to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and commits Ireland to mainstreaming the SDGs across national policy and achieving all 17 of the Goals by 2030.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 30, 2023

billion – to address some of the service and pollution issues – but Thames must also refinance £2 billion of index-linked debt by 2027, with some bonds maturing in October. They’ve also agreed to fund an eight-year transformation programme to the tune of £1.5

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Chris Hall

MARCH 3, 2023

While the Paris Agreement does not include the international aviation industry it is clear the intention is to reach net zero by 2050. Due to the scale of the change required, it is not enough to think about ESG in ten years’ time, long-term sustainable development plans and capital investment plans need to be thought of now.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 13, 2023

A report by the firm predicts that banks, insurers, private equity and investment managers will spend as much as US$256 million on specialist software by 2027. C goal of the Paris Agreement. billion on carbon management software. The CAC SBT 1.5° index looks to respond to the growing demand for sustainable investment tools.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The SDGs and the Paris Agreement reflect Europe’s values and should remain the guidepost for domestic EU policies and international action.” The Multiannual Financial Framework, NextGenEU and Recovery and Resilience Facility provide financial firepower to accelerate the transformation of the EU over the period 2021-2027.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 1, 2022

A commitment was also made to using the highest tier IPCC good practice inventory methodologies, as well as working to continuously improve the accuracy, transparency, consistency, comparability, and completeness of national GHG inventory reporting under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Paris Agreement.

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Stanford Social Innovation

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

As a result, the Indonesian government committed to develop a national roadmap for a net-zero buildings sector to support its enhanced Nationally Determined Contribution to the United Nations’ Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Knowledge exchange must be reciprocal.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Birol concurred with the UNFCCC’s Global Stocktake report – which last week confirmed much more action is needed to deliver on the Paris Agreement – insisting “we can speed this up if we put the right new policies in place”.

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ESG Today

APRIL 13, 2023

Addressing the transport sector’s emissions impact has been a key focus of the Biden administration’s climate-focused action, as it looks to achieve its ambition to reduce economy-wide GHG emission by 50-52% in 2030 , and to align with its Paris Agreement commitments. The new proposals, announced by the U.S.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

From the potential rollback of climate policies, to fears of a hostile environment for sustainable investing, to threats of the US leaving the Paris Agreement once more – speculation has been rife. The reelection of Donald Trump to the US presidential office will have sent shivers down many an ESG investor’s spine.

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Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

The final agreement requests parties to come to COP27 next year in Egypt with updated plans on how to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Under the Paris Agreement, countries were only obliged to update their goals by 2025. Both new and existing coal plants were in retreat in 2021. Pennsylvania made the U.S.’s

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