ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) was launched in November 2021 at the COP26 climate conference, with the goal to develop IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards to provide investors with information about companies’ sustainability risks and opportunities.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Their awareness has come a long way since her joint presentation with Michael Mullan, Programme Lead, Climate Adaptation Finance and Investment at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, on how to align finance with climate resilient development “fell on deaf ears” at COP26 in Glasgow. “[At million.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Investment management firm Fidelity International announced the publication of its Nature Roadmap, outlining the company’s approach to the integration of nature in its sustainable investments and stewardship processes, and setting a series of commitments including a pledge to begin voting against companies that fail to meet expectations on deforestation-related (..)

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ESG Today

JUNE 28, 2024

The IFRS Foundation launched its International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) in November 2021 at the COP26 climate conference, with the goal to develop IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards to provide investors with information about companies’ sustainability risks and opportunities.

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ESG Today

JULY 10, 2023

As such, the ISSB welcomes the FSB’s request to transfer the TCFD’s monitoring responsibilities to the ISSB from 2024 and the opportunity to build on TCFD’s legacy. The TCFD recommendations were also broadly incorporated into the requirements of the ISSB’s climate related disclosure standard.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The organizers of All Energy (co-located with Dcarbonise ), taking place 15-16 May 2024 in Glasgow, offer an update. Glasgow Climate Week is a COP26 legacy event and will now become an annual event. It’s the UK’s largest annual renewable and low carbon energy exhibition and conference. The mood at All-Energy is one of optimism.

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ESG Today

APRIL 10, 2023

The ISSB was officially launched in November 2021 at the COP26 climate conference, with the goal to develop IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards, in order to provide a global baseline of disclosure requirements that can be used by jurisdictions on a standalone basis or incorporated into broader reporting frameworks.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 24, 2022

The IFRS Foundation announced the establishment of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) at COP26 last November, with the intention of developing a global baseline for investor-focused sustainability disclosures for the capital markets.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The AASB stated that it is seeking feedback on the draft, and opening a comment period on the proposed standards until March 1, 2024. The AASB, a government agency responsible for accounting standards, was tasked to develop sustainability reporting standards to meet the government’s commitment.

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ESG Today

MAY 22, 2023

The ISSB was launched in November 2021 at the COP26 climate conference, with the goal to develop IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards, in order to provide a global baseline of disclosure requirements that can be used by jurisdictions on a standalone basis or incorporated into broader reporting frameworks.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 5, 2023

A breakthrough happened about 18 months ago at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow when the IFRS Foundation agreed to form the ISSB and establish a single sustainability reporting framework. Created in 2000, the IFRS is a non-profit foundation that has become the global standard-setter for accounting principles.

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Department of Energy to develop a national EV charging infrastructure blueprint to speaking at COP26 about numerous EPRI-led decarbonization research initiatives, it has been a whirlwind of a year. The past 12 months have been positively electric for the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). From working with the U.S.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

According to the organizations, beginning in the 2024 disclosure cycle, thousands of companies reporting environmental sustainability data through CDP will begin doing so utilizing the IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures, currently under development by the ISSB.

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ESG Today

MARCH 14, 2024

Last year, the TCFD announced that its responsibilities were being transferred to the IFRS’ ISSB.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 3, 2023

The DBT statement said that the Secretary of State for Business and Trade will consider the endorsement of the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards, to create UK SDS by July 2024.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

When Glasgow hosted COP26 in 2021, bringing together 120 world leaders and more than 40,000 participants, the UK was seen as a world leader in the battle against climate change. In September, the Labour government announced plans to set the UK’s nationally determined contributions for 2035 between November 2024 and February 2025.

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ESG Today

MAY 2, 2024

The ISSB was launched in November 2021 at the COP26 climate conference, with the goal to develop IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 6, 2025

Several of the groups have seen high-profile departures over the past several months, with one of the coalitions, the Net Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA),even disbanding in 2024 following a string of exits. banks such as Citi, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs from the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) in just the past few weeks.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The public consultation period for the paper is open until March 21, 2024. Click here to access the consultation paper.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 31, 2022

One of the key highlights of last year’s COP26 conference’s final agreement, the Glasgow Climate Pact , was a call on countries to revisit and strengthen their 2030 emissions targets, or Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). Singapore introduced a carbon tax in 2019, setting a price for emissions above a minimum level at $5 per tonne.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The Church Commissioners’ COP26 commitment to eliminate soft commodity-driven deforestation from its portfolio will be supported by COP28 pledges. Following the commitment at COP26, the Church Commissioners, which has £10.3 In 2024, the Church Commissioner will continue to engage with companies towards achieving the FSDA expectations.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

NEW YORK, September 5, 2024 /3BL/ - The names of the Top 20 Chief Sustainability Officers of North America have been revealed today, together with the names of the Grand Jury that will select the three winners of the Futur/io CSO Awards North America. Luciana Prestes - Head of Marketing luciana@futur.io

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Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 27, 2024

[New York, USA, March 18, 2024] — The Amazon, the world's largest rainforest and river basin, faces urgent environmental challenges such as deforestation, degradation, and criminality. Participants will deeply explore the Amazon's origins, biodiversity, and cultural significance.

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ESG Today

JUNE 26, 2023

The new standards will begin applying for annual reporting periods beginning as of January 2024, with companies beginning to issue disclosures against the standards in 2025. This will help companies and investors by tackling duplicative reporting.”

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 19, 2024

Speaking at the opening session of RenewableUK’s Global Offshore Wind 2024 conference and exhibition at Manchester Central, RenewableUK’s Chief Executive Dan McGrail has called for the sector to put the troubles of recent years behind it. gigawatts a year ago to 75GW today.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 11, 2024

In her 2024 book “Ten Years to Save the West”, Truss called for the independent Climate Change Committee to be abolished, and attacked the UN COP process, which coordinates international action on climate change. Truss also claimed that while in cabinet she argued against the UK hosting the COP26 climate summit.

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ESG Today

MAY 29, 2024

By: John McCalla-Leacy, Head of Global ESG, and Sarah Nelson, Global Nature Lead, KPMG International We may only be midway through 2024, but the countdown to COP29 is now well and truly underway. The new regulation will apply from 30 December 2024. The world is continuing to warm at an unprecedented rate.

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3BL Media

MARCH 15, 2022

GRI 12 comes into effect for reporting from January 2024, with early adoption encouraged. The outcome of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in November saw agreement by countries to ‘phase down’ (rather than ‘phase out’ ) use of coal.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Rules relating to labelling and disclosure will come into effect from June 2024. . The new government must now quickly outline its approach to real economy disclosures and the delivery of the remaining components of the Green Finance Roadmap published for COP26.” .

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The Hydroliner will go on to visit a number of companies working on hydrogen-related solutions on its journey to COP26, as pressure to produce hydrogen fuelled appliances increases, in an effort to achieve net zero by 2050. The environmentally friendly vehicle takes just eight minutes to refuel and has a range of up to 250 miles.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 14, 2022

At the closing of COP26 in Glasgow in 2021, one of the headline questions centered on how countries would address the need for finance to address loss and damage , those impacts from climate change that are so severe communities are simply unable to adapt to them. Finance must scale significantly to support adaptation needs. degrees C.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn (PFZW) has announced it will stop investing in companies in the fossil fuel sector that do not commit to the Paris Agreement and ambitions outlined at COP26. Setting a 1.5°C During the next two years, the fund will be intensifying its shareholder dialogue with companies implementing climate transition plans.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 10, 2024

DAVOS, Switzerland, HAMBURG, Germany, December 10, 2024 /3BL/ - Today, the names of the Top 20 Chief Sustainability Officers of Europe that are nominated for the CSO Awards 25 were revealed by Futur/io Institute. The North American edition of the CSO Awards had its first edition during the New York Climate Week 2024.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2022

They argue the documents published on 6 January fail to provide: Sufficient detail about how the schemes will work, including eligibility criteria, making it difficult for farmers to plan in time for full rollout in 2024.

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We Mean Business Coalition

DECEMBER 13, 2021

At COP26 a new initiative was launched, contributing to the veritable alphabet soup of abbreviations in the world of sustainability. As the dust settles on the announcements from COP26 and the Glasgow Climate Pact, business leaders, including CFOs are now asking a series of questions about what comes next.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

In the aftermath of BREXIT and in view of COP26 in Glasgow in November 2021, the UK has been focussing on decarbonisation in relation to its infrastructure and power offerings. Though undeniably a positive step, construction is not set to begin until at least 2024, with installation completing by 2027.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Banks were hit by a double salvo for continued financing of fossil fuel firms in the face of widely accepted net zero roadmaps and the commitments made at COP26. billion) said it would only remain invested in fossil fuel companies with credible and verifiable transition strategies by 2024.

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