3BL Media

JULY 25, 2023

This sixth annual Forum will mark Singapore’s fourth time as host, following the inaugural event in 2018 and subsequent events in 2021 and 2022. Last year’s delegates included TikTok Chief Executive Officer Shou Chew; former World Bank Managing Director of Development Policy and Partnerships Mari E.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Market Platforms Regulators require exchanges, marketplaces, banks, and brokers to monitor an array of risks because the default of one or a group of participants could rapidly result in contagion across the financial markets. In addition, clients can collaborate through Verafin’s Information Sharing platform to fight crime.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2024

kilograms of plastic waste from entering the ocean since the start of our partnership with Plastic Bank [1] 100% renewable electricity sourcing at all CooperVision facilities in New York and the United Kingdom Governance Adherence to high standards of ethics, compliance and accountability provides long-term value for our stakeholders.

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James Militzer

OCTOBER 9, 2023

But many challenges remain, some of which have been highlighted by events that have played out in Africa’s largest economy over the past year. In recent years, the proliferation of mobile devices, along with the continent’s poor banking infrastructure, have made Africa fertile ground for explosive growth in mobile money use.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 10, 2021

These events further shocked our collective consciousness. The Ceres Roadmap 2030 details the steps companies can take to build a just and inclusive economy, stabilize the climate and protect water and natural resources in order to address the systemic threats most likely to disrupt the global economy in the coming decade.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Companies face a growing array of climate risks more immediate and severe than previously believed, from extreme weather events disrupting supply chains to rising climate litigation and regulations against carbon-intensive industries. For many, it’s simply because they don’t understand it.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

“The harsh reality is that emissions are continuing to rise,” says Philipponnat, adding that much of the discussion among policymakers has centred around reducing the CO2 intensity of our global economy. As these perilous climate projections unfold, one might expect an inevitable upheaval in the global economy.

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Chris Hall

JULY 31, 2023

The Real World Climate Scenarios initiative aims to address the issue by developing more relevant scenarios that integrate the complex the overlapping impacts such as geopolitical, extreme weather events, migration and stranded assets, among others.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Dr Amr Abdel-Aziz , President of Cairo-based Integral Consult – part of the global Inogen Alliance of environmental consulting firms, played an essential role at COP27, as a member of the presidency team serving as the Lead of the “Mitigation and Transparency” Teams.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 19, 2024

The resources included deep-dive guidelines for seven sectors – including asset owners, asset managers and banks; high-level guidance for 30 sectors of the global economy; and advice on how to undertake a transition planning cycle.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

B Locals Strengthen Community Connections Through Events and Collaboration Leaders of B Corp networks, including B Locals, gathered at Champions Retreat 2022. B Locals in the United States and Canada play an important role in building an inclusive economy by connecting business leaders and expanding the Certified B Corporation community.

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Gail Tverberg

APRIL 5, 2023

There needs to be a way of paying for the delayed benefit of the human labor involved in the whole chain of events that leads to the finished output. With the high level of debt that the world economy has today, major defaults are a worry. If any substantial number of banks are propped up, this will add to inflationary pressure.

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 27, 2015

SDSN co-hosted three side-events at the conference on issues that will be decisive for the future of development finance: bridging the infrastructure gap in Africa, forging links between development and climate finance, and harnessing the data revolution to drive sustainable development. The press release is available here.

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3BL Media

JUNE 28, 2024

As we observe the United Nations’ World Oceans Day 2024, we pay special attention to polar waters, their global roles and transformations, emerging opportunities they present, and our connection to them as businesspeople. Vital and vulnerable Just like weather patterns and events, the oceans are also transforming.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Such were the words of Snorre Gjerde, Lead Investment Stewardship Manager at Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), as he evidenced the need for a better view of companies’ exposure to biodiversity risk and their impact on nature, speaking at an event hosted by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI).

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Chris Hall

JULY 21, 2023

Supercharged weather – Global warming is “ supercharging ” extreme weather events, according to scientists, leading to a rise in their frequency and severity. With extreme weather events on the rise, it’s not just the natural world at risk.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Kristensen, who joins from a similar role at Federated Hermes – following spells at Jyske Bank and Neuberger Berman – reports to Client Group Co-head Paul Voûte, who has made deepening institutional relationships a priority since taking up his role in 2022. “It’s fair to say there is a certain cultural fit across the region,” he said.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 2, 2022

Even Germany’s decision to permanently shelve Nord Stream 2 , the partial ejection of Russian banks from Swift , and oil and gas majors exiting equity partnerships with Russian companies in recent days have been ignored by the former intelligence officer. Economic sanctions have so far failed to shake President Vladimir Putin’s resolve.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Transition Plan Taskforce’s (TPT) finalised disclosure framework aims to “remove friction” for preparers of climate transition plans by aligning with the work of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ).

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

According to the World Bank , daily per capita waste in developed markets is expected to increase by 19% by 2050,” Stefanie Mollin, Global Equities Portfolio Manager at GIB Asset Management (GIB AM), a UK-based boutique with US$6 billion in AUM, told ESG Investor. billion tonnes. The economic cost is also substantial.

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Sustainable Development Network

APRIL 30, 2020

Paul Polman, Chair of the International Chambers of Commerce and the UN Global Compact, and Co-Founder of IMAGINE, said, “ Happiness and the Sustainable Development Goals are nearly the same…. We were also reminded throughout the event that unity is key. It’s going to take all of us working together to get through this.”

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This was one of the takeaways from a World Resources Institute (WRI) event held during COP16, in which panellists discussed ways to crowd-in more private funding to NbS – a crucial contribution to plug the US$200 billion annual shortfall in financing for nature.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 28, 2021

"Intent does not always equal impact," Renaye Manley, deputy director of strategic initiatives at the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), said during GreenBiz’s inaugural GreenFin event earlier this April. Throughout the event, they and other panelists returned to that same message: We want results.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 18, 2022

In this article, I’ll summarise key events defining 2022 and present four sustainability trends that will prepare you to create an impact in 2023. Goldman Sachs ‘s and Deutsche Bank’s DWS) for exaggerating claims about their products’ sustainability credentials. 2022 Sustainability Summary.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

And, of course the heroic responders to all these events, not to mention an entire generation of youth who fear their future is being stolen before their eyes, marching in the streets. economy throughout this century, especially in the absence of increased adaptation efforts.” So many people and stories. Sub-systemic shocks.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

That loss would be a massive hit to the global economy. is not a party to the convention, but that matters little in these days of the global economy and the multinational companies many of you work for or the international supply chains you are all part of. I have to clarify that the U.S.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The frequency of catastrophic heatwaves, flooding and droughts continues to have an increasingly deadly and devastating impact on all parts of society—including the global economy. Go to [link] for a full list of events featuring Ceres staff as well as the latest updates. The latest National Climate Assessment found the U.S.

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3BL Media

JUNE 10, 2022

In the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis , finance ministers from six of the world’s leading economies — France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, and the US — formalized talks they had been having about the state of the global economy and international politics.

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James Militzer

MARCH 14, 2023

Extensive trade liberalization, often referred to with the shorthand term “globalization,” stands as one of the most transformative economic events of the last century — and also one of the most controversial. What Does the Future Hold for Globalization?

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

For example, the Mission Possible Partnership gets leading heavy-industry companies, banks and governments to create investment-grade “net-zero” sector strategies in seven key areas of the global economy — aviation, shipping, trucks, chemicals, steel aluminum and cement.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

With around 70% of the global economy now committed to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, the urgency of exiting coal and completely phasing out fossil fuel subsidies is clear. and the European Union, now covers more than two-thirds of the global economy. Coal emits around 980 grams of CO2 per kilowatt hour (kWh), 2.5

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James Militzer

MARCH 27, 2023

Its loans to lower-income countries total nearly as much as those of all other governments combined , according to the World Bank. A major cause of China’s meteoric rise in emerging markets is that its EHM strategy promotes the ideal of a life economy. By taking these steps, U.S. John Perkins is an author, speaker and former economist.

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Foley & Hoag

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Key Takeaways: The initial wave of sanctions targeted Russian banks and the financial industry plus individual “inner circle” elites, with more sanctions likely to follow in the coming weeks as events unfold. The entities designated on February 24, 2022 include: VTB Bank Public Joint Stock Company (“VTB”) and 20 of its subsidiaries.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Celine Herweijer, Partner, Global Innovation and Sustainability Leader, PwC. The newly anointed group sustainability chief for one of Europe’s largest banks, HSBC — a role she will assume in July — London-based Celine Herweijer is a familiar feature in the continent’s corporate climate movement. LinkedIn | Twitter. LinkedIn | Twitter.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 23, 2025

The work of the TCFD paved the way, in 2021, for the launch of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), an international cohort of banks committed to transitioning their financed emissions. At its peak, the NZBA included 140 banks representing around US$64 trillion in assets. What are the risks?

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Navigating climate-related financial risks Climate changes financial impact is becoming increasingly clear amid more extreme weather events temperature rises and more frequent storms, as well as increased droughts in some regions and rising precipitation in others. Extreme weather events are becoming more and more frequent and costly.

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Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

Businesses, banks, and investors. and banks are moving away from fossil fuels and biodiversity loss. A historic number of banks and asset managers who manage holdings in excess of 130 trillion have pledged to adopt science-based climate targets. Nature is the substrate of everything including our economy.

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