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New UN panel looks to hold companies, governments accountable for net-zero pledges

Corporate Knights

Net-zero pledges have become commonplace among corporations, financial institutions and cities, but questions abound as to whether those companies and governments have real plans in place to achieve them. However, critics in Canada argue the banks have not produced credible plans to achieve their goals.

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Resilience to Take Centre Stage

Chris Hall

As widely expected, on his first day back in the White House, he signed an executive order to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement and moved to scrap oil and gas exploration restrictions. This would better inform central banks, commercial banks and insurers and drive refined and more appropriate actions.