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Sands Releases Its 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

3BL Media

Most notably, Sands has surpassed two of its three primary ambitions in the areas of workforce development and community volunteerism while performing ahead of its 17.5% At the close of 2024, Sands had spent $220 million on workforce development initiatives, accomplishing its People pillar ambition to invest $200 million by 2025.

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Brazil’s civil society pledges tested as COP30 climate summit approaches

Eco-Business

From less than 5,000 participants at the first summits in the mid 1990s, attendance jumped to around 30,000 at COP21 in 2015, which produced the Paris Agreement. Your support helps to strengthen independent journalism, which is critically needed to guide business and policy development for positive impact. Education 5.

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Article 6: Climate tool or trap?

Eco-Business

Without urgent reform, Article 6 of the Paris Agreement risks enabling large-scale greenwashing and undermining global climate goals. Singapore, for example, expects its emissions to grow, peaking in 2028 , even as it scales up Article 6-based carbon credit purchases. Education 5. Gender equality 6. Economic growth 9.

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Three New Business Models to Achieve Carbon-Reduction Goals

3BL Media

This is the second in a three-part series exploring how Article 6 of the Paris Agreement can spur the clean energy transition. Developed countries are interested in using the Cooperative Approaches to acquire supplementary CO 2 emission reductions. Model 1—Joint Crediting Mechanism. Model 2—Utility-Transportation Partnerships.

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Robeco to Target Sustainable Fashion, Ocean & Climate Sustainability, ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Corporate Engagements

ESG Today

Under its ongoing “acceleration to Paris” theme, initially launched in late 2021, Robeco said that it will place a greater emphasis on speeding up the transition of business models to meet the Paris Agreement temperature goals, targeting high-carbon companies lagging behind in the net-zero transition.

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To Stop Climate Catastrophe, Invest in Clean Cooking: Exploring the Lack of Funding – And Signs of Progress – In the Industry

James Militzer

Nearly 70 countries have already included household energy or clean cooking-related goals as part of their climate plans through the Paris Agreement. million hectares of forests, and transitioning from biomass energy to 100% clean cooking fuel by 2028. For instance, Bboxx received $5.5

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1.5°C “Goalposts” Must Not Be Moved Post-COP28

Chris Hall

C temperature increase are moved it could jeopardise investor attempts to reach Paris Agreement targets. It also said that if stronger action is not taken ahead of the second Global Stocktake in 2028, there may be a “devastating reality” of global temperatures far exceeding 1.5°C. At COP27 it was 1.5°C