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).

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JULY 15, 2022

Dr Bo Bai, Executive Chairman of MetaVerse Green Exchange, says regulation should reflect the duality of carbon credits to drive green finance growth. When global leaders gathered at COP26 last year, governments pledged ambitious 2030 emissions reduction targets to achieve net zero by 2050.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Its key headlines – that adaptation finance flows to developing countries are 5-10 times below estimated needs and that overall annual adaptation costs could reach US$160-340 billion by 2030 – have implications for COP27 negotiators and investors. Scrutiny COP – Adaptation is far from the only item on the COP27 agenda, of course.

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Chris Hall

MAY 18, 2022

billion by 2030, thus increasing pressure on existing resources, India has huge incentive to transition to net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as fast as it can. . With the UN estimating its population will reach 1.5 Given the pace of change, it’s entirely possible India will achieve net zero earlier than its 2070 target. .

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

billion kilowatts by 2030. billion kilowatts by 2030. GtCO2e in 2030 under current policies. Among its target s is to increase the total installed capacity of solar and wind to 1200 GW by 2030. This is likely to help China achieve its 2030 renewable energy development goals three to five years ahead of schedule.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 24, 2022

Data from the Climate Bonds Initiative reveals sovereign global, social and sustainable (GSS) bond volumes increased by 103% in 2021 raising cumulative issuance to US$193 billion compared to US$95.2 Green bonds provided most of the additional US$97.8 This compares with €28 billion in green bonds and €0.6

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

JETPs are not yet designed to address climate adaptation concerns. The JETP with Indonesia , which was concluded at the Bali G20 summit last year with a total financial commitment by the IPG of US$20 billion, aims to reduce CO2 emissions from the power sector to 290 million metric tonnes (MT) by 2030.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The world needs “a breakthrough and a new roadmap on climate finance that can mobilise the US$1 trillion in external finance needed for emerging markets and developing countries – other than China – by 2030”. Rich countries have since struggled to deliver on this pledge, but the private sector have begun to step in.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 29, 2021

C by 2030 in order to limit the most catastrophic impacts of climate change. As countries look to update their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) ahead of COP26, leaders prepare to take stock of the progress made over the last 5 years and put forward new ambitious pathways. Further, the IPCC 1.5 °C

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Discussions will continue about whether its headline 30% by 2030 targets for restoration and conservation are sufficient, but the inclusion of “terrestrial, inland water, and coastal and marine areas” was welcomed for its comprehensive reach. “We Disappointment tempered. Beyond climate.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

million in financing so she can scale up her waste-diversion process to reach her goal of diverting 500,000 kilograms of waste from treatment and landfill by 2030. Her idea is already turning heads, earning her a Mitacs Entrepreneur Award, which honours students, professors and partner organizations, and some $1.5

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