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Food waste contributes 10% to global emissions but 9 out of 10 countries’ NDCs fail to focus on food waste and loss

Envirotec Magazine

The global NGO will use COP29 to restate its message that we cannot tackle climate change if we don’t fix our broken food system. The series of workshops will highlight projects and solutions from around the world to representatives from government, business, multilaterals and other civil society organizations.

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The textile companies creating material change

GreenBiz

Globally, with both the COP26 on Climate Change and COP15 on Biological Diversity happening this year, the urgency couldn’t be more clear. Whether it is focused on climate change, nature loss or the mountains of waste driving the cause, leaders know their business depends upon integrating solutions to these problems.

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Essity in Collaboration for Responsible Forest Operations in Russia

3BL Media

Deforestation is a major topic at the ongoing climate summit COP26 in Glasgow, since deforestation and forest degradation affect climate change on a large scale. In addition to the initiative to increase responsible forest operations, The CGF runs a range of different programs in sustainability, health and product safety.

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2021 Baker Hughes Progress in our Corporate Responsibility

3BL Media

While most of our engagements involve monthly or quarterly contributions to select stakeholder committees, workshops, task forces, and projects of mutual interest, we have also collaborated to lead presentations in specialized events with our stakeholders. International Association of Oil and Gas Producers (IOGP).

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New Report: "Roadmap to 2050: The Land-Water-Energy Nexus of Biofuels"

Sustainable Development Network

According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s 2019 Special Report on Climate Change and Land , the pace of decarbonization needed to meet the 1.5°C In order to secure the rights of current and future generations, societies must transition toward total decarbonization by 2050.

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6 Key Tasks at COP27

Chris Hall

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. degrees C.

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Tracking National Climate Policy Implementation from Policy Documents using NLP

Sustainable Development Network

The 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in 2021 was filled with promises of governmental action to help tackle climate change. Some of the most entertaining and informative moments were the workshops coordinated between Hack4Good and other partners. But who tracks these claims and how?