Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Responses to the climate crisis have so far “not been adequate,” the document says, “while the world in which we live is collapsing and may be nearing the breaking point.” In 2019, he declared a global “ climate emergency ,” saying a failure to act represents “a brutal act of injustice toward the poor and future generations.”

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 3, 2024

C trajectory of the Paris Agreement. 3M has been documenting and reporting scope 1 and 2 inventory since 2002 and has been developing its scope 3 emissions inventory since 2011 in line with the GHG Protocol Corporate Value Chain (scope 3) Accounting and Reporting Standard.

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Environmental News Bits

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 3, 2024

First and foremost, the emissions data can be used to document day-to-day compliance with air emission permits and standards. Align with Sustainability Goals and Industry Standards Many companies are aligning their carbon reduction efforts with global initiatives like the Paris Agreement and science-based targets (SBTi).

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Download the document. The two-week conference “will bring [nearly all the countries in the world] together to accelerate action towards the goals of the [2015] Paris Agreement and the UN Framework… Read more →

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In the 2015 UN Paris Agreement, the world’s nations pledged to pursue efforts to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 Researchers should handle data responsibly, report on the nature of the science involved and document the decision-making process from start to finish. degrees Celsius. Informed Governance.

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ESG Today

MARCH 4, 2025

Among the key actions outlined in the document was a plan by the bank to engage over the next 12 months with all of its existing corporate and investing banking (CIB) clients identified as priority clients whose emissions reductions will be essential to reaching Standard Chartereds 2030 interim net zero goals.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Market participants are paying special attention to the transparency of covenants, transaction documents and use of proceeds. “To Moreover, given tropical forests’ vital role in the country’s nationally determined contribution to the Paris Agreement, it is also supporting the government on meeting its climate targets.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

We are more resolute than ever to deliver on our mission and be a trusted partner and force for good in the communities we serve, as documented in the 2021 report.”. This science-based target is aligned with the Paris Agreement to limit total global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 13, 2025

The landmark Paris Agreement was forged in the corridors of COP21 back in 2015. Article 4 of its foundational document, the UNFCCC, affirms the need to give full consideration to the impact that mitigation measures will have on countries whose economies are highly dependent on income generated from. Its not just lobbying.

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Capaccio Environmental

JANUARY 11, 2024

The 2023 United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP28) marked the first Global Stock take to assess progress toward the Paris Agreement since its ratification in 2015 at COP21. However, the document still provides insight into the direction of the climate action landscape of the coming decade. What’s Next?

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Chris Hall

JULY 12, 2023

The group plans to accelerate institutional investment in EMDEs over the next three years.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 20, 2023

C The summary points to a “substantial emissions gap” between countries’ emission reduction promises under the 2015 Paris Agreement—even if they all keep their promises—and a pathway that would deliver even 50-50 odds of limiting warming to 1.5°C. The dangers of overshooting 1.5°C

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Environmental News Bits

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Download the document. In the years after the call for a balance between sinks and sources of emissions in the Paris Agreement became the concept of “ net zero”, thousands of cities, regions, companies and financiers formed a voluntary groundswell and swung behind the concept. But net zero is now at an inflection point.

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Chris Hall

JULY 4, 2024

But the bright midsummer weather in the British capital didn’t match the sombre tone of many attendees and speakers, who expressed rising scepticism over whether the Paris Agreement goal of limiting average temperature rise to 1.5°C C by 2100 was still feasible. Why are we stalling when we finished last year on a high [at COP28]?”

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Chris Hall

JULY 8, 2022

Documents obtained via an InfluenceMap freedom of information request revealed IAG had, in January of this year, emailed a European Commission official advocating for the region’s sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) mandate to be restricted to domestic EU flights. .

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 2, 2019

In 2015, the Paris Agreement was put forth as a unifying doctrine in which 196 countries agreed to work together to fight climate change and move toward a low-carbon future. Since then, country delegations have been working to identify the rules and pathways to implement the Agreement. The final decision?

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Established under Article 14 of the Paris Agreement , the Global Stocktake is designed “to assess the collective progress towards achieving the purpose of [the Paris] Agreement and its long-term goals. What is the purpose of the Global Stocktake? But the Global Stocktake is meant to go far beyond an assessment.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Research shows that directing finance towards nature-related themes and nature-based solutions could provide around a third of the climate mitigation needed to reach the goals set out in the Paris Agreement. The benchmark also publishes an Investor Guidance document which financial institutions can use in their stewardship activities.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

They also incorporated direct boat-based measurements of methane concentrations around offshore gas platforms in the North Sea collected in summer 2017, documented in a study also led by the authors. These updates resulted in a total methane emission estimate more than five times larger than reported emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

In addition, decarbonisation is not just an objective imposed by policies such as the Paris Agreement: with the right approach, it also creates tangible business opportunities that go beyond long-term financial savings. These include increased brand reputation, customer preference over competitors and attractiveness to investors.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 12, 2023

of the Paris Agreement will realise the potential of carbon markets globally, but progress remains slow. Finalisation of Article 6.2, Supervisory Body has been discussing the operationalisation of the promised international carbon crediting mechanism, including underpinning methodologies and greenhouse gas (GHG) removals guidance.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Highlighting significant risks posed by the degradation of nature to the economy and financial system, the document proposes a new policy tool, based on the UK Climate Change Committee’s Net Zero Pathways , giving the private sector clarity and guidance on how it can contribute to national and global environmental targets. “Any

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Chris Hall

APRIL 19, 2024

“To deliver their own plans effectively, companies need clear and coherent policy settings, as well as understanding the direction of the economy and how that flows from international agreements – most notably the Paris Agreement,” he explained. Some companies may also need to tap into some form of government support.

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We Mean Business Coalition

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Laurence Tubiana, head of the European Climate Foundation, former Ireland president Mary Robinson, and Sue Biniaz, US Deputy Special Envoy for Climate, played pivotal roles in securing the Paris Agreement of 2015.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2023

per year, when they need to be falling by 7% every year to 2030, according to some estimates, to keep alive the hopes of the Paris agreement. The word’s appearance would put carbon removal at the centre of achieving the aims of the Paris agreement, she said, although there is no firm agreement on what it means.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 30, 2023

Sachs and operates through offices in New York, Paris, and Kuala Lumpur. SDSN’s ongoing analysis under the FELD Action Tracker and Catalyst, including the review of updated NDCs and other key documents submitted by state parties before COP28, and of relevant global initiatives, and other information related to FELD products; 4.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 22, 2022

Given the mixed track record of the finance sector in aligning with the goals of the Paris Agreement, its response to the increased pressure is seen as key test of major institutions’ ability to transition long-established business models. . commitment ?they they have made and?for for implementing?the

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James Militzer

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Celsius target adopted in the Paris Agreement. And in addition to climate mitigation, there are a myriad of documented agricultural benefits of composting. One reason for the enthusiasm around the waste sector’s climate potential is that it offers a massive opportunity for innovative business solutions.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Asian regulators are progressively encouraging the adoption and disclosure of Paris Agreement-aligned transition strategies, alongside a heightened focus on effective corporate engagement.”.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 29, 2021

C Paris-agreement compatible climate action according to the November 2020, Climate Action Tracker. The US has made little to no national government efforts to implement the SDGs or to incorporate them into any sectoral action plans, national budget, or guiding documents. We must do better.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The metrics laid out in both documents will now be pilot tested by mining firms with the objective of “testing their practicality”. Those principles are strategic flexibility, separate disclosure and net zero alignment testing, a transition risk focus, the use of existing frameworks, simplicity, and transparency.

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Chris Hall

MAY 24, 2024

Building on foundational work launched last year, the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) partnered with the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI), the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) and Climate Art to put the document together.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 24, 2023

Carmen Nuzzo , Executive Director of the Transition Pathway Initiative Global Climate Transition Centre (TPI Centre), told ESG Investor that ASCOR will allow investors to track sovereigns’ efforts toward their net zero targets and the national determined contributions (NDCs) to which they’ve committed by signing the Paris Agreement in 2015.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 23, 2023

A selection of this week’s major stories impacting ESG investors, in five easy pieces.    This week, world leaders attempted to update the post-war global financial architecture to better support the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 24, 2023

They aim to be forward-looking indicators, showing the extent to which, the portfolio is on track to meet the target of net zero emissions by 2050 and meet the Paris Agreement goals. This means that the system is still able to cope with the requirements in a way that can produce millions of documents each month.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 11, 2023

South Korea’s National Pension Scheme (NPS) holds US$20.5 billion worth of bonds and shares in domestic coal companies and US$8.3 billion in coal companies overseas.

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