GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

While the final shape of the proposals to be agreed by member states remains to be seen, Abbasov and ICS agreed that it was likely to not stray far from scenarios contained in the draft document. Climate Change. As the U.K. has a role to play in pushing for the highest possible ambition at this week's talks. Corporate Strategy.

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Chris Hall

JULY 26, 2024

Karen Ellis, Chief Economist at WWF-UK, talks about the convergence of climate and nature and the emergence of industry sector transition pathways. At COP26 in Glasgow, the then-Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced plans for the UK to become the world’s first net zero-aligned financial centre.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Recommendations for government include: Taking an international leadership role in 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) and the G7. Government is clearly the key player, but industry, organisations and individuals are also urged to take action, and we believe there is plenty to be achieved, starting today.”.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 14, 2022

It’s essential that decision-makers make progress across six key tasks to advance future international climate action and support: Create a financing mechanism for addressing loss and damage. If countries fail to agree to this agenda item, proceedings at the climate summit could derail right from the start.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

A new paper from an independent group of climate experts emphasises “the critical importance of a comprehensive financial and regulatory ecosystem incentivising emissions reduction and removal, supported by a properly functioning carbon price.” An alternative approach to carbon pricing.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 26, 2021

Last year’s cascade of positive noises coming out of Westminster led many of us to hope for a renewed ministerial focus on climate change through 2021. Not only does coal mining scar the landscape and cause pollution for countryside communities, it further fuels climate and ecological breakdown. Ambitious framework.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

The UN Climate Change Conference is only a few months away, and to say that expectations are high would be an understatement. She believed good progress was being made on Adaptation (the effort to secure protection for habitats and communities against the effects of climate change). What are the big priorities for COP?

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2022

Circular economy solutions can have a huge impact on climate change because 70% of greenhouse gas emissions are related to production and use of products – from the buildings we live in and the transport we use, to the food we eat and the clothes we wear. World leaders committed to limit climate change to 1.5°C

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Chris Hall

MAY 23, 2024

The AI technology enabled us to search, document, source, identify in any language at speed and scale the information that would have taken human-only teams a long time to do,” Wilmot told ESG Investor. “It Companies, countries, sectors Deforestation is a cause of both biodiversity loss and climate change.

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GreenBiz

JULY 22, 2020

Candidly, Gore is the reason I’m on the corporate climate beat, so I was inspired by the invitation to interview him as a virtual keynote session for SEMICON West , a conference focused on members of the semiconductor industry. It’s well-documented that climate change has a disproportionate impact on communities of color.

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Sustainable Development Network

APRIL 13, 2022

The 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in 2021 was filled with promises of governmental action to help tackle climate change. Currently, policy experts carefully comb through documents looking for words relevant to the policy goal of interest, the context in which they are mentioned.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2022

On 6 January, the Government announced further details on two new schemes for rewarding farmers in England for producing food sustainably, while supporting nature’s recovery and tackling climate change.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Deforestation, biodiversity and protecting nature were key issues at last year’s COP26 Summit, yet promises and pledges made in Glasgow have so far achieved a “pathetic rate of change”. In response, the GRI is working on a guidance document which will be published before this November’s COP27.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The clear highlight of the conference finale was the “Loss and damage” agreement, with developed nations committing to set up a fund that would pay for climate-change related damage in poorer, vulnerable countries. This is crucial moving forward because there can be no lasting action against climate change without climate justice.”.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 23, 2023

“Current vote disclosure practices do not provide consistent, comprehensive and granular information on voting, especially at the fund or mandate level, to enable investors and broader market participants to hold asset managers to account on their voting practices,” the consultation document explained.

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Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Government action on climate change - while picking up significantly in energy, transport and a few other (sub) sectors - has so far not adequately addressed food and land-related emissions, as confirmed in FELD’s 2021 analysis. How much are current NDCs focused on action?

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

“Slowly but surely, [Environmental, Social, and Governance or ESG] investing is growing in scale and popularity, and the regulatory requirements to diminish climate-related risks in their portfolios is sure to follow,” said Ferroukhi. At COP26, commitments were made to end support for the fossil fuel energy this year.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The disclosure framework document then outlines the specific information needed under each sub-element. . The TPT framework mirrors these five overarching themes, but recommends disclosures across 19 sub-elements, including carbon credits, incentives and remuneration, and financial planning.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The disclosure framework document then outlines the specific information needed under each sub-element. . The TPT framework mirrors these five overarching themes, but recommends disclosures across 19 sub-elements, including carbon credits, incentives and remuneration, and financial planning.

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James Militzer

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

This potential is garnering attention from governments across the world, which are looking to the ingenuity of private enterprise to support their efforts to fulfill their national commitments to address climate change. The Overlapping Climate Impacts of Waste . Businesses’ Role in Transitioning to a Liveable Climate .

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 24, 2022

With the consultation periods for both the International Sustainability Standards Board’s (ISSB) climate and general sustainability standards and the European sustainability reporting standards (ESRSs) now closed, this explainer touches on the sticking points which will need to be smoothed out ahead of their being finalised later this year. .

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), which has 119 members and US$70 trillion in assets, has asserted its right not to follow toughened guidance issued by Race to Zero (RtZ), a campaign established by the UN to ensure non-state actors are taking science-led and ambitious action against climate change. .

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Chris Hall

JUNE 22, 2022

For decades, the fossil fuel industry has invested heavily in pseudoscience and public relations – with a false narrative to minimise their responsibility for climate change and undermine ambitious climate policies,” he said. . For NZAOA members, specifically, the document offers best practices for further operationalising the?

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Countries and companies have taken responsibility for climate change and raised their carbon emissions reduction ambition. We had one of the hottest summers in history, accompanied by d ozens of climate extremes such as record-shattering summer heatwaves (e.g. Sustainability trends 2023: Net-Zero roadmaps.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Arguments throughout the two weeks of COP15, largely over financing, were largely allayed at the end, but the GBF too often lacked numerical targets and time-bound commitments for a document aimed at reversing decades of over-exploitation by the end of the decade. Beyond climate. Finance showed up”.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 23, 2021

Public support for clean energy is growing at a pace of knots and most governments now also view climate change as a non-negotiable priority to tackle. This ambitious document outlines support for the low carbon sector via the creation of 250,000 new green jobs and via direct industry investment.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 2, 2022

We can’t achieve net zero without looking into forests and the role they play in mitigating the effects of climate change,” says Alison Lee, Responsible Investment Manager at London CIV, one of eight UK local government pension schemes. .

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Sustainable Round Table

MARCH 1, 2023

To answer that question, in the final days of COP27, I published Dignity First Climate Leadership. link] UNICEF, “One billion children at ‘extremely high risk’ of the impacts of the climate crisis – UNICEF,” August 19, 2021.

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Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

Environmental successes are easily overlooked in a world ravaged by climate change, biodiversity loss, an ongoing global pandemic and attacks against democracy. The dystopian legacy of the former president is becoming increasingly clear to all but the willfully ignorant as is his politicization of climate change and COVID.

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