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Integration of Social Issues Critical to Confront Climate Change

Chris Hall

Experts have backed United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) call to recognise the interconnectedness of environmental and social-related issues in tackling climate change.

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EDP Renewables and Bristol Myers Squibb Execute Power Purchase Agreement for the Cattlemen Solar Park

3BL Media

Edison Energy, LLC served as advisors, providing data and analytics that enabled BMS to examine the long-term implications of its investment. “As EDP – EDPR’s main shareholder – is a global energy company and a leader in value creation, innovation, and sustainability. Learn more here: [link].

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Expo City Dubai Joins Forces With EcoVadis To Assess Sustainability Risks and Improve Performance of Its Supply Chain

3BL Media

In addition to creating efficiencies for suppliers in the onboarding, assessment, transparency and improvement processes, collaboration across EcoVadis’ global platform unlocks powerful insights and analytics that help network members accelerate on their sustainability journeys.

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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

GreenBiz

They can have a profound positive impact across economic, social and environmental value creation. Entrepreneurial innovation, new investment and regulatory models must be promoted and accelerated to prepare for future pandemics, climate change and to restore the environment. No doubt, they will bring countless benefits.

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At COP15, Investors Announce Nature Action 100 to Tackle Nature Loss and Biodiversity Decline

3BL Media

Ceres and the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) will co-lead the initiative's Secretariat and Corporate Engagement workstreams; the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation and Planet Tracker will co-lead the Technical Advisory Group. By the end of the century, 50% or more is at risk.

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How Tracking GHG Emissions Accelerates Value and Strengthens Companies

3BL Media

Investors increasingly recognize the urgency of climate change and have allocated a growing amount of capital to sustainability efforts, with $500 billion dedicated to decarbonization in 2020 – double the amount invested in 2010. DESCRIPTION: The next ten years will be a critical decade to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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What CFOs Need to Know About Future ESG Reporting Standards

Chris Hall

Increased stakeholder awareness of the impact corporations have on the environment means investors are increasingly making decisions based on non-financial data, and supporting practices that result in long-term value creation. Better MI and reporting around ESG can also help manage downside risk.