Remove Climate Change Remove UNEP Remove Webinar
article thumbnail

New Report Highlights U.S. Insurance Sector's Efforts in Addressing Climate Change Risk

3BL Media

July 25, 2023 /3BL/ - A new report released today by the Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets and the California Department of Insurance reveals that insurance companies are pursuing a wide variety of strategies to manage the increasing risks associated with climate change. Climate Risk Management in the U.S.

article thumbnail

“No-code” solution will revolutionise access to satellite data, says firm

Envirotec Magazine

CEO Genevieve Patenaude demonstrates the technology during a Google Earth Outreach webinar. A climate and environment risk platform designed for the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), STRATA, has been developed in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh, and is powered by Earth Blox’s technology.

UNEP 98
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Nature Map Consortium present new global datasets of biodiversity and ecosystem services

Sustainable Development Network

The combination of these maps has been used to identify areas of global significance for conservation and restoration, which could help to identify areas where conservation and restoration actions would provide the highest benefits for biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation and potentially other ecosystem services.

UNEP 52
article thumbnail

Bonds Could Unlock Climate Adaptation in Emerging Markets

Chris Hall

The green, social and sustainability (GSS) debt could provide a key channel for investors to support adaptation in emerging markets countries, according to panellists speaking during a webinar hosted by the NGO Climate Bonds Initiative this week. . This is nonetheless an increase from 17% the previous year, the report noted. .

article thumbnail

EM Adaptation Gap High on COP28 Agenda

Chris Hall

Rising recognition of the vulnerabilities of EMDEs to climate change is increasing focus on scaling blended finance opportunities.

article thumbnail

NA100 Launch Signifies Step Change for Engagement on Nature

Chris Hall

Soft launched at COP15 last year, NA100 will serve as the nature-focused counterpart to investor-led engagement initiative Climate Action 100+ (CA100+). “We We will formally launch NA100 at the end of June or beginning of July, which will include putting out the list of 100 focus companies and outlining our methodology,” he added.

UNEP 52