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Preparing for a climate positive 2032 Olympics

Sustainability Matters

According to University of Queensland researchers, a requirement for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games is to be climate positive, representing an opportunity for the state to be bold and leave the city with a valuable legacy. The Olympics also needs to fit the region and deliver legacy benefits, beyond new stadiums.

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Demystifying the ?Absolute Zero? concept

GreenBiz

It was one of the best-attended sessions in the history of our online events. . It might, for example, buy carbon offsets to kickstart action in the short term without delay, then move on to supporting initiatives that directly affect its operations, such as installing new technologies for energy efficiency or clean energy.

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All Systems go for Net Zero

Chris Hall

These were highlighted at last October’s PRI in Person event by Jan Rasmussen, Head of ESG and Sustainability at PensionDanmark. It may, for example, include predictions on new forms of technology or substantial use of carbon offsets.” The disruption that weather events will cause to economies and markets at 1.8-1.9°C