3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Despite two weeks of COP27 climate talks, few commitments were made by world leaders to put us on a path to avoid the worst impacts of the climate crisis. Passionate about science, SBTi and addressing climate change. Driving the kind of action needed, at the pace of change needed, will undoubtedly require passion.

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Embodied Carbon UNEP Climate Change Net Zero 130

Chris Hall

JULY 1, 2022

This is the assessment of Eric Usher, Head of the UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) which brings together the United Nations and the financial sector to develop responsible investment agendas. When it comes to government, Usher is also positive about the progress made in terms of climate change policy, but he has caveats.

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Net Zero UNEP Greenwashing Banking 98

Chris Hall

JUNE 16, 2023

The recent IEA report and UNEP gap report on net zero pathways have noted how difficult it will be to achieve the 1.5°C C climate goal. It is therefore welcome that the upcoming FAO roadmap report will look at both climate change and food security together. A credible 1.5°C C goal within sight.

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Net Zero Climate Change COP26 UNEP 97

Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Every year more than 2 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste (MSW) is produced across the planet, as shown in the UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Global Waste Management Outlook 2024. Launched in 2021, it is a multi-thematic Article 9 fund, meaning it has distinct sustainability objectives. billion tonnes.

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Waste UNEP Global Economy Development 81

Chris Hall

DECEMBER 13, 2023

With adaptation finance flows remaining dangerously low to meet climate goals, has COP28 made a difference? Developed countries have also been asked to prepare a report on doubling by COP29. billion fund.

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UNEP Climate Change Net Zero Development 64

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 14, 2022

To accelerate this transition, UNEP has developed a Land Use Positive Impact Hub to support banks, asset owners and fund managers to determine how to measure the positive environmental and social (E&S) impacts of their land-use investments. Mainstream institutions. Harmonisation and standardisation. The post Are we Eating up Our World?

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UNEP Paris Agreement Green Bonds Development 52

Chris Hall

MAY 27, 2022

C higher than in the pre-industrial era, the physical effects of climate change have already started to materialize. ([1], Natural disasters have always occurred, but climate change is making them more frequent and more intense. References: [1] IPCC, 2022: Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability.

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Climate Change Paris Agreement UNEP COP26 52

Chris Hall

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosure (TNFD) was founded in June 2021 to provide a framework for corporations and financial institutions to assess, manage and report on their dependencies and impacts on nature beyond climate change.

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Climate Change UNEP Sustainable Investment Corporate Financiers 59

We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This article first appeared in Forbes. Nature does everything.” – the words of UNEP Executive Director Inger Anderson at Davos 2024 during a session exploring if the financial risks of climate change are under-priced. From cities to products, we’ve built the world on Earth’s finite resources”, said Andersen.

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UNEP Climate Change Supply Chains Supply Chain 52

Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In this summary article, ESG Investor covers some of the areas with the biggest implications for asset owners. UN Climate Change’s NDC synthesis report found they would collectively only deliver a 5.3% C of climate change by 2100. billion committed to the second replenishment of the Green Climate Fund.

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Net Zero Paris Agreement UNEP Development 84

Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

New sheriffs have set up shop and are drawing up rules on both the supply and demand side of voluntary markets, which may eventually be reinforced by regulation introduced by policymakers in line with Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. . “At Climate capital . Global mangrove forests sequester around 22.8

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Paris Agreement Climate Change Carbon Offsets UNEP 52

Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 21, 2021

, hosted by Euroclima+ and presented their modelling results, as part of their collaboration with Argentina's government to develop its Long-Term Strategy on Energy and Climate Change 2020-2050. impressions on Twitter alone for #VYS2021.

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COP26 Decarbonize Development Climate Action Tracker 52

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 26, 2023

This article takes a look at the hurdles facing the quest for cleaner air, and discusses the effects that regulation – or lack thereof – are having on air quality around the world. Source: The first global assessment of air quality legislation, UNEP. Percentage of countries with legal requirements to monitor air quality.

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UNEP Development Banking Climate Change 85

Corporate Knights

AUGUST 29, 2024

Yes, growth has brought prosperity and untold riches, but it has had significant negative side effects for the planet, including climate change, pollution and species extinction. Inclusive wealth is measured by both the World Bank and UN Environment Programme (Unep). As for Unep, it began measuring inclusive wealth in 2012.

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UNEP Banking Development Academics 246

Chris Hall

JANUARY 10, 2025

Former UNEP FI head of risk David Carlin calls for a refocus on reducing carbon emissions at COP30 and doubles down on the concept of carbon markets. Despite international efforts to combat climate change, the EUs Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has confirmed 2024 as the hottest year on record.

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Paris Agreement Climate Change UNEP Waste 85