Sustainable Development Network

MAY 5, 2016

The Low-Emissions Solutions Conference is part of the overall global agenda to bring together the stakeholders that can design and implement Nationally Determined Contributions and Low-Emission Development Strategies (LEDSs) under the Paris Agreement.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Cascale has already set a 45 percent reduction target for the textile, apparel, and footwear industry by 2030, in line with the Paris Agreement. Ends - Cascale Press Contact Email: cascaleforster@forster.co.uk

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Chris Hall

APRIL 9, 2024

The Danish pension fund for academics has joined the European asset owners opting for divestment, as fossil fuel companies remain at odds with the Paris Agreement. P+, which has more than 110,000 members, recorded a 78.2%

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Established in collaboration with Virtua Health, a 15,000-person academic health system, Healthy Neighbor extends access to integrated clinical and social care for hypertension and diabetes management within Camden, New Jersey. Signed by 191 countries, plus the European Union, the Paris Agreement aspires to limit global warming to 1.5

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Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The launch of SDSN Portugal is a milestone for accelerating innovative dialogue models that create spaces for reflection and sharing, involving academia, government, business and civil society, with the aim of developing actions to implement the 2030 Agenda and the Paris Agreement.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The vital role that sustainable battery value chains play in meeting the Paris Agreement targets linked to the electrification of transport and power sectors was highlighted during multiple high-level conversations at COP27. The appointment is effective from April 2023 and the term will run until December 2024.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The Paris Agreement of 2015 highlighted the urgent need for a global transition towards more sustainable business practices, specifically use of carbon-free sources of energy.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The 22nd United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) session of the Conference of the Parties (COP22) successfully brought together climate experts, NGOs, and high-level government delegates to operationalize the Paris Agreement, which entered into force on November 4, 2016.

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 21, 2023

C, as enshrined in the Paris agreement. More than 200 African academics and civil society leaders are worried about what that transformation might entail. Lancaster, head of the Caribbean Environmental Law Unit at the University of the West Indies in Barbados.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 29, 2022

In particular, Sofidel's commitment is aimed at helping students, teachers, school administrators and academics to create more innovative, open and skills-based training, capable of constituting a real development factor for the entire district. Life on Earth. "To

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Chris Hall

MAY 10, 2024

As the clock ticks down from the 2015 Paris Agreement, there is growing uncertainty that on our current trajectory the world is going to meet the stated goal to be net zero by 2050. Forecast overshoot A key component of the Paris Agreement, NDCs are submitted every five years. The global 1.5°

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 3, 2024

Now they must wait to see how signatories to the Paris Agreement act on the commitments outlined in the official response to the Global Stocktake, as well as multiple other pledges announced across the two weeks before that final text was signed, sealed and gavelled. C has not lessened; if anything, it has increased,” he says.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As the largest UNFCCC Conference of Parties to date, COP28 presented a unique opportunity for universities to take an active role in shaping the implementation of the Paris Agreement around the world, starting firstly on their campuses. We invite you to join our Net Zero on Campus Community to learn more.

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 30, 2019

A common message from Professor Jeffrey Sachs, Director of SDSN, is the critical need to articulate a clear long-term vision and not an incremental approach in order to avoid stranded assets and technology lock-in which will inhibit the energy transformation necessary to achieve the Paris Agreement goals.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 20, 2022

The Tang Prize is an international academic award set up to create a better world for all of humanity. The SDSN has produced many highly influential reports, conducted academic studies, offered online courses, and held hundreds of SDG-related meetings around the world each year. Sachs has played a unique role in both.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Although this progress is valuable, much more is still needed to support the transition globally and align with Paris Agreement goals. MDBs are crucial to the climate finance agenda – there’s simply no way to hit the numbers that academic reports have [quoted] without them,” he said. This] is because they leverage.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 23, 2018

He announced that Université PSL would work with Kedge Business School to host a new SDSN France network, which is expected to launch in late 2018.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 6, 2024

benchmark to meet the Paris Agreement goals. The ASCOR tool is open source, which means that the data is accessible to anyone, produced academically, independently, and involves fully transparent methodologies. Its methodology places emphasis on assessing the often-overlooked Scope 3 impacts on both climate and biodiversity.

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Chris Hall

MAY 12, 2023

The Church of England Pensions Board and Dutch asset owner PGGM had already declared their support for a Follow This resolution calling for the oil and gas major to align its Scope 3 emissions reduction target with the Paris Agreement.

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Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 3, 2017

September 20, 2017 UN officials, policymakers, civil society leaders, and academics converged at Columbia University to discuss efforts to promote a Global Pact for the Environment. The outcomes from this event will feed into a special LESC event at COP23 coming up in November 2017.

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Stanford Social Innovation

DECEMBER 20, 2022

While the PRI and the industry have adopted the principle of ESG integration as a doctrine, academics have treated it as a hypothesis, looking for data to test it and determine if it holds true, particularly the link between ESG integration and financial performance. And can we really still call it “impact”? Stick with the basics.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 6, 2024

It’s interesting to see the investor uptake, [as the finance industry’s] history of thinking has been more reductive – make simplified assumptions and come up with tractable and mathematical models.”

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Recent academic and industry research also casts doubt on the efforts of asset managers and owners to act swiftly and decisively to decarbonise their portfolios and encourage portfolio companies to accelerate their net zero transitions plans. A carbon price is key,” he said.

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Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 4, 2018

Co-sponsored by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the conference will assess the current state of academic and practice-based understanding of cities and climate change, identifying key knowledge gaps to inspire new research in this area.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As media investigations reignite the debate on the viability of carbon offsets, academics argue for wider stakeholder engagement and changes to carbon accounting approaches to build robustness. This hypothetical and scenario-based element of REDD+ means there will always be a degree of uncertainty to the claims.

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Despite hopeful economic signals in renewable technology markets, climate media outlets have been clear on the simple fact that the national climate commitments made to date under the Paris Agreement simply don’t add up to meet the emissions cuts necessary to keep global temperatures under 1.5C.

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 10, 2017

Cities, business, academics and government came together to scale up solutions for climate action at COP22 in Marrakesh, Morocco, and accelerate the implementation of the historic Paris Agreement. In November, the Government of Morocco, SDSN, WBCSD and ICLEI co-hosted the COP22 Low-Emissions Solutions Conference.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 24, 2023

Carmen Nuzzo , Executive Director of the Transition Pathway Initiative Global Climate Transition Centre (TPI Centre), told ESG Investor that ASCOR will allow investors to track sovereigns’ efforts toward their net zero targets and the national determined contributions (NDCs) to which they’ve committed by signing the Paris Agreement in 2015.

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Sustainable Development Network

APRIL 28, 2022

The new Western Balkans network will work to mobilize the region’s academic and research institutions, and leverage their strengths to help realize the SDGs and the Paris Agreement; as well as the shared ambition of an EU accession. SDSN Western Balkans (WB) recently held its official launch event on Mar 3, 2022.

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James Militzer

MARCH 2, 2023

C threshold (above pre-industrial levels) stipulated in the Paris Agreement. That’s why the William Davidson Institute is sponsoring the Energy Innovation in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Global Case Writing Competition , which aims to increase the number of academic business cases available about this very important topic.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Although this progress is valuable, much more is still needed to support the transition globally and align with Paris Agreement goals. MDBs are crucial to the climate finance agenda – there’s simply no way to hit the numbers that academic reports have [quoted] without them,” he said. This] is because they leverage.

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Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The five day online event brought together 74 global technical experts and world-leading scientists, engineers, and innovators from business, academia, and civil society to share knowledge and showcase solutions to maximize climate commitments in the wake of the Paris Agreement.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 17, 2022

Academic research published this week found that decarbonisation scenarios developed by oil majors are inconsistent with the objectives of the Paris Agreement. Windfall wisdom questioned. Others took a different view, partly on grounds of the potential added uncertainty to the investment environment.

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Chris Hall

JULY 29, 2022

An academic has warned that torrential rain and widespread flooding is “the new normal”, following floods in Northern Ireland this week. While investors are increasingly scrutinising companies’ lobbying activities, it’s more important than ever to ensure the world continues to transition away from carbon-intensive activities. .

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Chris Hall

JULY 10, 2023

Just nature transition should be placed “at the heart” of UK agricultural, climate and nature policy engagement, academic report says. Transition to a sustainable UK agriculture sector is being undermined by a failure to factor the social impacts of addressing the climate and biodiversity crises, according to authors of a new report.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 30, 2023

“However, they can be given a lot of weight by judges, depending on whether or not they think they are persuasive.” Because climate change litigation often forces courts to grapple with issues for the first time, there is a high level of what academics’ call ‘transnational exchange’ between courts, meaning they look to other jurisdictions for (..)

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Sustainable Development Network

MAY 25, 2020

SDSN: Goals and Actions Normal 0 21 false false false DE X-NONE X-NONE The SDSN pursues to connect the world’s academic, research and knowledge-generating institutions in order to help them realize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement.

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