Chris Hall

JULY 19, 2023

A 2020 report published by Aon noted that natural disasters caused US$3 trillion in economic damages between 2009-2019, costing insurers US$845 billion – well above levels seen a decade prior. Swiss Re said that insured natural catastrophe losses hit US$110 billion in 2021. Research also shows that limiting global warming to 1.5°C

Net Zero 98

Net Zero Climate Change Banking Manufacturing 98

Chris Hall

AUGUST 18, 2023

The Paris Agreement stimulated a reckoning to align public and private finance with net zero and climate resilience. Developing countries need nearly US$6 trillion until 2030 to fulfil their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) , yet not even the US $100 billion in annual climate finance promised in 2009 has been delivered.

Paris Agreement 52

Paris Agreement Climate Change Banking Net Zero 52

3BL Media

APRIL 2, 2022

“Their expertise and institutional partnerships are greatly valued and will go a long way in helping Ceres catalyze bolder private sector action and drive policy solutions throughout the economy to build a more just and sustainable net zero emissions future.”.

Climate Change 130

Climate Change Net Zero Banking Development 130

Corporate Knights

MAY 24, 2023

DTEK in particular – and Ukraine in general – wants to play a role in the European Union’s clean-energy drive, whose goal is to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The company’s renewables-and-decarbonization strategy began in earnest in 2009, when only about 3% of the country’s electricity supply came from renewable energy.

Banking 259

Banking Net Zero Decarbonize Development 259

Corporate Knights

JULY 25, 2023

With the World Bank, the World Trade Organization, and environmental groups all in agreement, he added, “getting rid of inefficient fossil fuel subsidies is now a common sense bottom line.” “The simple reality is that it’s no longer free to pollute in Canada,” Guilbeault told media Monday morning. “We

Paris Agreement 246

Paris Agreement Bend the Curve Carbon Offsets Stranded Assets 246

Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 26, 2021

If countries can cut global emissions to “ net zero ” by 2050, that could bring warming back to under 1.5 One key goal of COP26 is to ratchet up these targets to reach net-zero carbon emissions by the middle of the century. However, there remains a narrow window of opportunity. C in the second half of the 21st century.

COP26 88

COP26 Climate Change Paris Agreement Net Zero 88

Chris Hall

JANUARY 21, 2022

Before joining CalPERS, Simpson was a Senior Faculty Fellow and Lecturer at the Yale School of Management, Head of the Global Corporate Governance Forum at the World Bank, Executive Director of the International Corporate Governance Network and Joint Managing Director of Pensions and Investment Research Consultants (PIRC).

Banking 52

Banking Sustainable Investment Green Bonds Net Zero 52

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030. The electronic engineer and MBA spent 19 years as a supply chain vice president at Unilever before joining Natura in 2009. In 2019, Gutierrez issued a new goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, expecting to reach it halfway by 2025.

Supply Chains 520

Supply Chains Supply Chain Waste Net Zero 520

Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Clearly, current incentives do not sit well alongside the UK’s net zero ambitions. But the UK’s approach is seen as half-hearted at best, and it certainly deviates from the position outlined in the IEA’s Net Zero by 2050 analysis, which says oil and gas exploration must cease after 2021. “If

Net Zero 52

Net Zero COP26 Climate Change Banking 52

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 14, 2022

In 2009, developed countries committed to mobilize US$100 billion per year to developing countries to support their climate action. This group has been consulting with a wide range of stakeholders, including on how to define net-zero, governance of targets, alignment with shorter-term targets, and just transition plans, among other topics.

COP26 52

COP26 Paris Agreement Net Zero Development 52

Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 8, 2021

New York City adopted a building performance standard in 2009 and has operated an energy exchange since 2010. Ideally, we’d love it to be net-zero energy.”. Sadowski’s vision for a local green bank would provide low-cost loans to building owners. A hub likely will be coming to Washington, D.C., Unlike in St.

Banking 88

Banking Net Zero Development 88

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

She passed a Zero Carbon Bill during her first term that mandates net-zero emissions by 2050 and campaigned on tougher action this term. . It aims to reach net-zero for its own operations and supply chain by 2030.) percent of its GDP. Celine Herweijer, Partner, Global Innovation and Sustainability Leader, PwC.

Supply Chains 546

Supply Chains Supply Chain Climate Change Development 546

Chris Hall

MARCH 2, 2022

Even Germany’s decision to permanently shelve Nord Stream 2 , the partial ejection of Russian banks from Swift , and oil and gas majors exiting equity partnerships with Russian companies in recent days have been ignored by the former intelligence officer. Economic sanctions have so far failed to shake President Vladimir Putin’s resolve.

Net Zero 98

Net Zero Stranded Assets Global Economy Supply Chains 98

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

This had been central to the climate accords since 2009, and is widely viewed as an indispensable ingredient for securing the mutual trust and cooperation of the 191 countries that signed the Paris agreement. Manufacturers are facing the twin challenges of net zero and digitisation. Low-hanging fruit?

COP26 98

COP26 Manufacturing Net Zero Climate Change 98

Chris Hall

APRIL 22, 2022

Founded in 2009 and with US$200m in assets under management, SLM concentrates solely on the developed world and has operations across Europe, the USA and Australia. The World Bank has forecast a 37% jump in food prices, with President David Malpas warning this week that the world is facing a “human catastrophe”.

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Net Zero Regenerative Digitalization 52

Corporate Knights

JUNE 1, 2023

Kontrol Technologies Growth rate: 367% Cooling and heating buildings accounts for 28% of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to the World Green Building Council, which means homes, offices and factories will need massive makeovers to meet the 2050 net-zero goal. Carbon Engineering Growth Rate: 584% Squamish, B.C.–based

Waste 271

Waste Development Manufacturing Decarbonize 271