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Better data is the key to meeting ESG standards

Sustainability Matters

Frequently, the data required is already present within organisations; however, the challenge lies in unlocking this data and integrating it with other vital datasets for comprehensive analytics. With ESG data predominantly unstructured and scattered across various formats and locations, this presents a significant challenge.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: FTSE Russell Presents Net Zero Index Series in Japan

Chris Hall

Global index, data and analytics provider FTSE Russell has partnered with the Japan Exchange Group (JPX) and JPX-owned subsidiary JPX Market Innovation and Research to launch the FTSE JPX Net Zero Japan Index series. This is the second investment the business has attracted in eight months, taking the total seed amount raised to US$13 million.

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Time to Take Stock

Chris Hall

C target set by the Paris Agreement before 2040, according to UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) AR6 Synthesis report. Many perceive COP conferences as merely talk sessions without tangible outcomes.

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Launch of 2019 Report of the FABLE Consortium

Sustainable Development Network

Laxenburg and Paris, 25 July 2019 – Today, the Food, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Land-Use, and Energy (FABLE) Consortium , a collaborative initiative operating as part of the Food and Land-Use Coalition (FOLU), launched the report Pathways to Sustainable Land-Use and Food Systems. Please contact us at info.fable@unsdsn.org.

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Pathways to Sustainable Land-Use & Food Systems for 20 Countries

Sustainable Development Network

This second global report of the FABLE Consortium presents pathways towards sustainable land-use and food systems for 20 countries. Its findings suggest that integrated strategies across food production, biodiversity, climate, and diets can meet the objectives of the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Climate Action 100+ Net Zero Company Benchmark Shows an Increase in Company Net Zero Commitments, but Much More Urgent Action Is Needed to Align With a 1.5°C Future

3BL Media

166 companies on the initiative’s focus list were measured on their progress against the initiative’s three engagement goals and a set of key indicators related to business alignment with the goals of the Paris Agreement. C goal of the Paris Agreement.”. C scenario and cover all material emissions.

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Synergies and Trade-offs at the Climate-nature Nexus

Chris Hall

Last weekend (9-10 December) saw a host of events dedicated to nature, land use, oceans and food systems, including a high-level plenary discussion on “the importance of action on nature in delivering the goals of the Paris Agreement”. Kepler Cheuvreux’s Moldovan said a growing range of upsides were presenting themselves.