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KKR 2021 Sustainability Report: Climate

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Globally, there is an urgent need to take climate action and address related risks and opportunities as we transition to a lower carbon economy. The physical and transition effects of climate change can influence a business’ bottom line and its ability to compete in the future.

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Outcomes from Climate Change Impacts on Mining Operations and Mining Territories Webinar

Sustainable Development Network

On Thursday, March 23, SDSN and Geopark Quadrilátero Ferrífero (an SDSN Member) organized the webinar Climate Change Impacts on Mining Operations and Mining Territories. Renato Ciminelli, the event explored climate projections, solutions to adapt to future scenarios, and how addressing risks early can maintain competitiveness.

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WEBINAR: Where do ESG and Sustainable Finance Go From Here?

Strategic Sustainability Consulting

As the worlds of finance and sustainability converge, it’s vital that investors and companies share a clear understanding about the key issues being faced — both now and in the future. The Where Do ESG and Sustainable Finance Go from Here? This is a necessity to set accurate and meaningful targets and timetables.

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The Future of Climate Investing

3BL Media

Climate risk and resilience are largely modeled by insurance companies, looking at how a company’s assets may be affected by rising sea levels, extreme heat, increasing natural disasters and other future climate events as climate change worsens. SOURCE: Nasdaq, Inc.

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Take Five: Lessons Learned

Chris Hall

COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber found it necessary to emphasise his commitment to science , after an ill-tempered webinar circulated in which he said there was no scientific evidence to suggest 1.5°C Their foresight and initiatives to adapt to climate change must not be punished with crushing debt,” he said.

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Status Quo a Barrier to Africa’s Future as Green Superpower

Chris Hall

Despite growing sustainable investment opportunities across Africa, “business-as-usual” finance system reinforces funding gap. Climate finance channelled into Africa cannot be upscaled in line with a 1.5°C The Loss and Damage Fund was unveiled at COP27 and aims to compensate countries most vulnerable to climate change.

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Deforestation Laggards at Risk from EUDR “Teeth”

Chris Hall

An announcement from EU member states on the implementation of EUDR is expected at COP28, he added. Also speaking on the webinar, Julie Gorte, Senior Vice President for Sustainable Investing at Impax Asset Management, described EUDR as one of the more “comprehensive and far-reaching tools” focused on environmental preservation.