Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 13, 2023

“A call to transition energy systems away from fossil fuels—the first time oil and gas had been included in a COP agreement—won over those demanding strong action; but oil producers and developing countries were reassured by assertions that countries are free to follow their own paths to net zero,” Bloomberg News reports.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 5, 2024

This article first appeared in Forbes, as part of María’s regular series. ºC temperature threshold set down in the Paris Agreement and the US is seeing extreme weather events like never before. The whole of 2023 breached the 1.5

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 15, 2023

It also includes failure to reach agreement on Articles 6.2 Although this was in line with monetary policy in the US, the decisions in Frankfurt and London did not mirror the increased expectations given by the Federal Reserve that 2024 could see a relaxation, allowing borrowing costs to fall from recent highs.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This article first appeared in Business Green. While climate was not top of the bill in 2024’s highly troubled world, it is nonetheless written into the fabric of any discussion about global economic and social development, recognised as being part and parcel of the complex economic, social and geopolitical challenges the world faces.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Yet due to pushback by developed nations such as the United States and European Union, countries instead agreed to establish the Glasgow Dialogue on Loss and Damage, dedicated to discussing possible funding arrangements and set to run through 2024. Established under Article 7.1

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 23, 2022

A landmark resolution endorsed by 175 states has kickstarted negotiations of a world-first treaty for ending plastic pollution, due to be finalised before the end of 2024. The basis for such an agreement was made possible by growing public support for action, as well as shrinking opposition from the chemical and other industries.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 12, 2020

In this article, I’ll do a quick summary of 2020 and then present four sustainable business trends that could finally explode in 2021. As an example, heavy GHG emitters countries as China pledged for net-zero emissions by 2060, and the Paris Agreement became one of the issues driving voters to vote in the US presidential election.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In this summary article, ESG Investor covers some of the areas with the biggest implications for asset owners. I wouldn’t be surprised if next year we see something of a policy pause in 2024, partly because of the nature of the election cycle,” says Thomae. The official verdict was clear. C of climate change by 2100.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

There also would be a pledge to ensure all financial flows are aligned with the Paris Agreement commitment to keep global warming to 1.5°C.”. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock told AP there might be no agreement on loss and damage at this year’s COP. “But

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The idea to utilise voluntary markets is “a good one”, as it’s “part of the principle of ‘cooperative action’ enshrined in the Paris Agreement,” Guy Turner, CEO of specialist data, analysis and advisory firm Trove Research, tells ESG Investor. . “It Discussions around Article 6.4 Discussions around Article 6.4

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We Mean Business Coalition

JANUARY 10, 2024

This article first appeared in Forbes. “The As the number of challenges facing the world grows in 2024 — war, climate change, nature loss and increasing inequality to name but a few — we need all hands to the pump to ensure the best minds come together to advance solutions.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

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. . billion climate finance already promised by Biden each year, by 2024. The Pact and recent pledges keep 1.5°C C alive, just.

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