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GRI at Climate Week NYC

3BL Media

Taking place from 22-29 September, Climate Week NYC is the largest annual climate event, aiming to “drive the transition, speed up progress, and champion change”. 10.25, full event 9.00 10.25, full event 9.00 pm, with a focus on corporate sustainability reporting and regulations. pm EST): co-hosted by GRI.

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Why Investing in Waste Matters

Chris Hall

Every year more than 2 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste (MSW) is produced across the planet, as shown in the UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Global Waste Management Outlook 2024. GIB AM invests in the fund through deep thematic research to identify areas and industries that are addressing the world’s sustainability challenges.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: WWF Launches Biodiversity Risk Filter 

Chris Hall

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including WWF, UNEP, S&P Global Sustainable1, ISS ESG, and CHOOOSE. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has launched a Biodiversity Risk Filter, which looks to aid companies in tackling nature-related risks.

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Consistency Key to Achieving GBF Goals – FfB

Chris Hall

The ‘ Nature Target Setting Framework for Asset Managers and Asset Owners ’ seeks to provide guidance to investors in establishing targets and directing financial resources in line with the mission of the GBF, aiming to protect 30% of terrestrial and marine habitats by 2030. trillion in AUM.

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TNFD Vital to “Operationalise” GBF’s Target 15

Chris Hall

It is now squarely a central and strategic risk management issue.” From voluntary to mandatory The recommendations were launched at an event at the New York Stock Exchange as part of New York Climate Week. The TNFD will now encourage and support voluntary market adoption of the recommendations.

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SDSN Reflects on an Impactful 2021!

Sustainable Development Network

At COP26, the FABLE Argentina team participated in the side event ' Is it possible to achieve carbon neutrality for the AFOLU sector in Argentina? ', hosted by Euroclima+ and presented their modelling results, as part of their collaboration with Argentina's government to develop its Long-Term Strategy on Energy and Climate Change 2020-2050.

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Defining Sustainable Economic Systems – Development vs Growth

Richard Matthews

Recent events are forcing us to consider new economic paradigms. The repercussions of these dramatic events are reverberating around the world and calling us to confront deeply entrenched weaknesses in our economic systems. However, it remains focused on profit maximization.