3BL Media

DECEMBER 3, 2024

According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), buildings accounted for 34% of global energy demand and were responsible for approximately 37% of energy-related CO₂ emissions in 2022 , presenting a significant opportunity for savings through advanced efficiency measures.

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Regenerative Decarbonize UNEP Net Zero 100

Chris Hall

MAY 11, 2022

Prudence requires fiduciaries to act with “due care, skill and diligence” and invest as would an ordinary, prudent person. How does fiduciary duty relate to sustainable investment? The 500+ page report focuses on sustainability impact in investor decision making. How are attitudes changing?

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UNEP Net Zero Sustainable Investment Stranded Assets 52

Chris Hall

MARCH 9, 2022

Extreme climate-related events can reduce a property’s value by between 5-20%, according to the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). Last year, UNEP FI published guidance outlining the kinds of resilient buildings needed to cope with new climate extremes. Targeted investments.

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UNEP Climate Change Net Zero Development 52

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Banks and other financial intuitions (FIs) have the potential to help transition land-use to become ‘nature positive’ in addition to ‘net zero’, by redirecting investment to sustainable land-use projects. UNEP is working with national institutions and FIs to strengthen domestic regulatory frameworks in order to address this challenge.

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UNEP Paris Agreement Green Bonds Development 52

Chris Hall

MAY 23, 2023

Despite issues surrounding policy and regulation, investment in African solar energy presents investors with potentially high returns in a rapidly growing, high-impact sector. Revamping policy and regulation Despite these strong returns, the widespread perception of high risk is slowing investment flows.

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UNEP Development Banking Impact Investing 52

Chris Hall

JANUARY 27, 2023

The present global food system is broken,” says Alastair Cooper, Head of Venture at Cibus Capital, which channels investment to solutions and innovations in sustainable food and agriculture. “The To make this a reality, food systems – which account for over a third (37%) of global GHG emissions – must be completely overhauled.

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