GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

McKinsey & Company declared carbon neutrality in 2018 and has set emissions reductions in line with the Paris Agreement, including a 60 percent reduction in purchased energy by 2030 and by 90 percent by 2050. It committed to delivering up to $1 billion in pro bono consulting work for social impact projects between 2015 and 2025. (So

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The study analyzed litigation, transactional and lobbying work conducted from 2015 to 2019. For the first time, those organizations have the opportunity to verify their emissions reduction plans against the goals of the Paris Agreement. supported $1.316 trillion in transactions for the fossil fuel industry.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The WEF reports that since the Paris Agreement was adopted in 2015, the financial sector has been investing in teams and systems to handle sustainability issues, and they can now adapt those resources to address biodiversity.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JULY 26, 2023

A key element of the 2015 Paris Agreement, a legally binding international treaty on climate change, is the commitment to limit average global temperatures increases to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels, and pursue efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C C above pre-industrial levels.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 4, 2019

2015, 195 countries adopted an international treaty aiming to limit global warming to less than 2 degrees Celsiuc (3.6 This article originally appeared on Ensia.In degrees Fahrenheit) above average preindustrial temperatures in order to avert the worst of Earth’s climate emergency.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The global stocktake is an assessment of progress made toward mitigating global warming since the Paris Agreement in 2015. The results from the first-ever global stocktake will be discussed at COP28.

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GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2020

bank has become the latest financial firm to join the Global Carbon Accounting Partnership (PCAF), a growing coalition which first began in the Netherlands in 2015 and now boasts 66 formal members from around the world representing more than $5.3 Morgan Stanley has become the first major U.S. trillion in assets.

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GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2021

The concept of net zero goes back nearly a decade, in the run-up to the 2015 COP21 climate conference in Paris. According to one telling , a group of female climate leaders met at a Scottish estate in 2013 to discuss bold climate goals that could be enacted two years later in Paris.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

OCTOBER 1, 2024

A new survey of climate experts reveals that a majority believes the Earth to be headed for a rise in global temperatures far higher than the 2015 Paris Agreement targets of 1.5 to well-below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 6, 2023

It’s the pontiff’s first major declaration on climate and the environment since the Paris Agreement was negotiated in 2015, although he has frequently opined less formally on the urgency of climate action.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2022

The throwaway global economy is fuelling the climate crisis with more than half a trillion tonnes of virgin materials consumed since the 2015 Paris Agreement, according to a report from impact organisation Circle Economy launched on 19 January.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 9, 2021

And, according to a leading patent database , from 2015 — the year in which the landmark Paris Agreement was adopted — to 2019, the number of patents published per year in this class increased by approximately 40 percent.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 4, 2022

NDCs are a major part of countries’ obligations under the Paris Agreement, outlining their interim commitments on the pathway to net zero. The country’s new pledges are key pieces of India’s updated Nationally Determined Contribution. to 3 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent through forest and tree cover.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 10, 2024

C target was implemented following the Paris Agreement in 2015 but there are still considerable gaps creating hurdles to overcome to meet the ambitious goal. Why is the Paris Agreement important? The agreement was adopted by 196 parties at COP21 in Paris. Why is the Paris Agreement hard to achieve?

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Abdel-Aziz has been extensively involved in the negotiations process since 2015 and was a senior advisor to COP27 presidency leading on mitigation and transparency issues. Dr. Abdel-Aziz is currently the co-chair of Sharm El Sheikh Mitigation Ambition and Implementation Work Program under the Paris Agreement.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 5, 2023

COP28 aims to be more than just another meeting; it seeks to serve as a significant moment where the international community reflects on and evaluates the progress made since the 2015 Paris Agreement. Above all, it represents a critical self-assessment, examining what actions are required to bridge the gap by 2030.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Serving as a negotiator to the series of Climate Change COP events since COP21 (2015), where the Paris Agreement was adopted, Dr Abdel-Aziz provided the Alliance with exclusive insight into landmark developments and prospects this year. I've been participating since COP 21 when the adoption of the Paris Agreement took place.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

McKinsey estimates that reducing G20 emissions by half by the end of the decade, in line with the 2015 Paris Agreement, will require its members to invest $35 trillion towards closing the net-zero investment gap, over and above current spending, write Rajat Dhawan and Anu Madgavkar in Mint.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

NDCs are national climate action plans and targets, ushered in under the 2015 Paris Agreement. As they prepare to rachet up their climate ambition, will the next round of nationally determined contributions (NDCs) help to unlock more capital flows?

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 7, 2022

While the success or failure of COPs often boils down to the substance of final pledges agreed to by negotiators, some academics suggest that failures like the 2009 Copenhagen COP have led to successes like the 2015 Paris Agreement.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 21, 2024

While Canada has made “significant progress” on climate action since signing the Paris treaty in 2015, NZAB co-chair Simon Donner writes in the report , “more aggressive and sustained action is necessary to reach our 2030 emissions targets and to shift to a long-term net-zero pathway.”

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3BL Media

MARCH 11, 2024

COP21 in 2015 produced the historic Paris Agreement, while last year’s COP28 brought agreement on the need to phase out the use of fossil fuels. As sport globally is increasingly affected by climate change, the IOC has taken a leading role in driving climate action among the sports community.

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Energy Central

MAY 9, 2024

As part of our journey in tackling the climate crisis Ireland signed up to the Paris Agreement in 2015 ]. The Paris Agreement includes commitments from developed and developing countries to.

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3BL Media

APRIL 28, 2022

C ambition set by the Paris Agreement. Ericsson was an early supporter of the Paris Agreement and recognizes the need to limit global warming to 1.5°C, Bergmark, 2015, Exploring the effect of ICT solutions on GHG emissions in 2030: [link] com/proceedings/ict4s-env-15/25836149. Malmodin and P.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 1, 2022

Negotiators from around the world will start work this month on a treaty to reduce plastic pollution, in what diplomats say is the most ambitious round of climate diplomacy since the 2015 Paris agreement that focuses on global warming. The discussions, which have the backing of the… Read more →

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 26, 2021

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 degrees Celsius.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Yet the pace and scale of their reductions is in the realm of what every company and country must do by 2030 to keep the faith of the Paris Agreement. Most of these reductions were made from 2015 to 2021 when Enel shut down some 40 of its 50 coal power plants fast and furiously (from 31% of generation capacity to 6%).

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Andreas Rache

JUNE 30, 2022

The Paris Agreement, ratified by over 190 states and non-state actors in 2015, formally stipulated the goals of limiting global warming to ideally 1.5°C The IPCC’s sixth assessment established a code red for humanity and provided mounting evidence of widespread, rapid, and intensifying climate change.

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The global pipeline of new coal power plants has collapsed since the 2015 Paris climate agreement, according to research that suggests the end of the polluting energy source is in sight. Read the full story in The Guardian. Read more →

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3BL Media

JUNE 30, 2022

S&P Global has issued a report that says only 12 percent of so-called “green” or “environmental” investment funds are on track to meet the global climate goals agreed to at the Paris Agreement / COP 21 meetings in 2015. degrees Celsius. S&P Global’ s conclusion: “Our analysis points to a systemic issue.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

December marks the five-year anniversary of the Paris Agreement — a turning point for the movement to limit dangerous climate change and environmental destruction. Mon, 12/14/2020 - 00:05. But that is not the only pivotal milestone we should commemorate this month.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

Maersk said the following on its website, without elaborating further: "We review our membership status once a year to ensure that the trade associations in which we are members lobby in alignment with the goals of the Paris Agreement as well as other key issues.

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3BL Media

MAY 31, 2022

Launched in 2015, our Valuing Nature goal is the first-ever commitment by a corporation to systematically consider nature in its business decisions on such a major scale. The new Valuing Nature blueprint is the fourth blueprint published by Dow as part of our 2025 Leading the Blueprint goal.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

-Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 10, 2023

Founded in 2015, SBTi was formed as a collaboration between CDP, World Resources Institute (WRI), the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), with the goal to establish science-based environmental target setting as a standard corporate practice.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 30, 2022

Take major banks for example – what are the institutions financing in the context of the Paris Agreement? Getting there is a huge challenge for public, private, and social sectors. The capital markets are a prime battleground for interests on both sides of fossils vs. renewables.

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