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The right capital in the right place at the right time can take climate impact beyond ‘net zero’

Impact Alpha

Since COP26 was gaveled to a close earlier this month, a flurry of hot takes and deeply considered critiques have interrogated Mark Carney’s. The post The right capital in the right place at the right time can take climate impact beyond ‘net zero’ appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Climate Finance: Moving Forward After COP26

3BL Media

SUMMARY: The need for climate finance – the local, national, or transnational financing that enables climate change mitigation and adaptation – was much debated at COP26. However, the onus is now firmly on government, policy and corporate stakeholders to translate ambition into impact. SOURCE: EcoVadis.

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ICYMI, the Path to Net Zero is Getting Steeper

Chris Hall

Climate negotiators, Wall Street executives and pretty much anyone involved in efforts to decarbonise the planet were left in little doubt that the path to net zero means constant improvement and rigorous scrutiny. The post ICYMI, the Path to Net Zero is Getting Steeper appeared first on ESG Investor.

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Investment Firm Ramps up Clients' Sustainability Efforts

3BL Media

Holding the companies accountable on their commitments to net zero targets will help ensure the implementation of net zero strategies, through financial institution engagement, including a decline of coal, oil and gas within portfolios. Georgina has joined Acre’s Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing practice.

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Take Five: No Half Measures

Chris Hall

Following the recent building out of the UN-backed Taskforce on Net Zero Policy , governments are not short of advice or guidelines on ensuring their economies’ net zero transition is both ambitious and credible, with legal campaigners ClientEarth now releasing recommendations on avoiding ‘transition-washing’.

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Bloomberg Publishes 2021 Impact Report

3BL Media

Report highlights Bloomberg’s work to mobilize the markets to fight climate change and its company-wide efforts to boost climate action in the lead up to COP26 Glasgow. The report also provides details on how Bloomberg continues to invest in an increasingly diverse workforce, and drives change on critical social issues. Social Impact.

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Investing in Climate Justice

Stanford Social Innovation

The number of countries and companies that have made commitments to transition their activities to net-zero emissions has increased dramatically. Many of these economies are currently more dependent on fossil fuel use than developed ones, which means that in the race to reach net zero emissions, the playing field isn’t level.