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Governments can deliver even deeper emission cuts by following through and finalizing developing and announced policies. This type of planned transition in the building sector is necessary to protect consumers from higher costs and strandedassets. And let's redouble our efforts in 2025. This fall, B.C.
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A group of finance experts tasked with developing a definitive taxonomy of sustainability for Canadian investors has just filed a preliminary roadmap, but they likely won’t publish a detailed taxonomy until 2025. They have a big role to play in facilitating the transition to a low-carbon economy.”
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Quantitative tightening hampers ECB carbon tilting efforts 12 June 2025 The European Central Bank (ECB) said its shift from quantitative easing to tightening has brought an end to its efforts to apply a climate tilt to its corporate bond portfolio.
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Data and models exist, but they’re incomplete and still developing. The evolving climate drives physical risks—damaged or strandedassets and business-interruption costs from severe weather events. Despite doubling its power generation, the company has committed to reducing greenhouse gas by 40% from 2005 levels by 2025.
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