3BL Media

JANUARY 11, 2024

Scott Tew, VP Sustainability: With the call to triple renewables deployment and transition energy systems away from fossil fuels, Dubai may be the most significant COP since the Paris Agreement in 2015. Is the agreement perfect? Of course not. Critics are pointing to “cavernous loopholes.” Absolutely.

Decarbonize

3BL Media

JULY 19, 2022

We’re on a pathway to global warming of more than double the 1.5°C C target set out under the Paris Agreement in 2015. Decarbonizing the global economy means lessening our dependence on fossil fuels and increasing dramatically our use of renewable energy sources like solar, wind, biomass, and hydropower.

Digitalization

3BL Media

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Anti-Financial Crime Market abuse, fraud, and money laundering is an enormous problem across the globe that costs trillions of dollars and contributes to systemic risks to the global economy. Significantly, ESG reporting is now being incorporated into formal accounting standards.

Banking

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Not moving fast enough” According to the TPI Centre’s report, banks lack alignment with the Paris Agreement, with just 19% of their sectoral pathways being aligned with temperature goals of 1.5°C It also deemed the performance of the two US custodian banks – BNY Mellon and State Street Corporation – to be “very weak”.

Banking

We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The causes and impacts of climate change don’t stay within borders – a global response is required to address this truly global problem. Multilateralism on climate change has landed significant achievements. The Paris Agreement is a prime example.

Paris Agreement

Chris Hall

AUGUST 18, 2023

c) of the Paris Agreement, seems sensible – why would we collectively pursue investments that harm people and the planet? The Paris Agreement stimulated a reckoning to align public and private finance with net zero and climate resilience. Most investments are out of sync with the goals of the Paris Agreement.

Paris Agreement

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5 For example, the indicative financed emissions from the UK financial sector in 2019 were found to be 1.8

Net Zero

Sphera

APRIL 21, 2022

Reduction targets are “science-based” if they align with levels the scientific community deems necessary to meet the 1.5 - 2 °C temperature reduction target set by the 2015 Paris Agreement. In the Paris Agreement, world governments committed to curbing global temperature rise to 2°C above pre-industrial levels.

Net Zero

Chris Hall

MAY 12, 2022

The 2021 Progress Report, ‘ Scaling Urgent Corporate Climate Action Worldwide ’, found that companies committed to cut emissions in line with climate science now represent US$38 trillion of the global economy, more than one-third of global market capitalisation (up from 20% in 2020). Grounds for optimism.

Net Zero

Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 11, 2021

The early success of South Korea and other Asian countries might also be explained, at least partly, by their recent experience with the Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in 2015. 2030 for the SDGs and 2050 for the Paris Agreement) and develop policy pathways for achieving them.

Development

Eco-Business

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The science is clear that the health of the planet is declining at rates never seen in human history and that it is putting our global economy at risk, as well as undermining human health and well-being, societal resilience, and progress towards the SDGs. The survey can be completed here.

Paris Agreement

We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The Glasgow Climate Pact represents a vital step in our shared efforts to keep global warming to 1.5 °C C and implement the Paris Agreement and will be welcomed by the business community. C temperature goal of the Paris Agreement alive, and to ensure a just transition. . C alive, just.

COP26

EJOLT

AUGUST 23, 2016

This interview with Joan Martinez Alier and Federico Demaria, from the research team of the Environmental Science and Technology Institute (ICTA) of the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) explains how a global movement for environmental justice has risen. They also make the connection with the global economy and the need for degrowth.

Climate Change

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

New Zealand, a nation of about 5 million people, in late January reported progress toward its goal to cut emissions by 30 percent over the next decade compared with 2005 levels — but recognized current measures won’t be enough to meet the Paris Agreement goals. Jill Kolling, Vice President, Global Sustainability, Cargill.

Supply Chains

Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

The final agreement requests parties to come to COP27 next year in Egypt with updated plans on how to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Under the Paris Agreement, countries were only obliged to update their goals by 2025. Nature is the substrate of everything including our economy.

Climate Change

Corporate Knights

APRIL 11, 2025

There is an antidote to doom and despair, the architect of the landmark 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change posted. Figueres was in the thick of dealing with the pressures of preparing for the Paris Agreement in 2013 when out of the clear blue sky her 25-year marriage fell apart.

Paris Agreement