Environmental News Bits

JULY 28, 2021

Look out for new articles on the state of oceans in the lead up to the UN’s next climate conference, COP26. This story is part of Oceans 21The Conversation’s series on the global ocean opened with five in depth profiles. The series is brought to you by The Conversation’s international network.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 25, 2021

Unilever also promised to "step up our climate advocacy ahead of COP26," including though its membership of global industry groups such as the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition and Transform to Net Zero. "We Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 18, 2021

Vital reading, particularly in a year that should see Glasgow hosting the COP26 climate summit. But if I could propose one additional New Year’s resolution for Gates, it would be to send another book to all COP26 delegates: Kim Stanley Robinson’s " The Ministry for the Future.". Sponsored Article. Innovation. Leadership.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Deforestation is a major topic at the ongoing climate summit COP26 in Glasgow, since deforestation and forest degradation affect climate change on a large scale. In conjunction with the ongoing COP26 in Glasgow, The CGF is holding a panel discussion on the industry’s transition to net zero emissions, which Essity intends to achieve by 2050.

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3BL Media

JUNE 6, 2022

Read Woody's full article here - [link]. ==. Slow food became a movement, linking hundreds of thousands of consumers, producers, chefs and food activists in many scores of countries, in support of indigenous food culture and biodiversity. Then, Slow Money came on the scene to address the investing side of things. Tweet me: Why Slow Money?

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. There were wise people in Glasgow, and fools too. But there’s not a night to lose in the year ahead. Rachel Kyte , Dean of the Fletcher School, Tufts University.

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GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2020

As we work towards COP26, and a critical year ahead in aligning the finance sector with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, we believe that PCAF and member financial institutions will play an important leadership role in that work.". Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Ben Caldecott, director of the Oxford sustainable finance program and COP26 strategy adviser for finance, hailed the announcement as a "big deal," noting that HSBC faced particular challenges due to its being more exposed to emerging markets than many of its peers. Sponsored Article. Finance & Investing. Corporate Strategy.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2021

Now, we are looking forward to COP26 in Glasgow and the stakes are high. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. A long list of developed countries pledged but, according to the OECD 2020, not all have delivered. Leadership. Climate Change. Shutterstock.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Even the COP26 climate talks, scheduled for November in Glasgow, Scotland, may be made harder as transparency on emissions puts whole countries in the dock for not meeting emissions targets, triggering fresh contention over which countries need to do more and which need to pay more for a faster transition to net zero. Sponsored Article.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Tetra Tech’s Rodrigo Chaparro, senior climate advisor, looks at how the carbon finance options defined at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) can help cut greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction costs for power utilities and large energy consumers. What are the implications of Article 6?

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

This is the third in a three-part series exploring how Article 6 of the Paris Agreement can spur the clean energy transition. The new market-based instruments approved by Article 6 encourage international carbon trading, long seen as the likeliest way to incentivize global climate action.

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Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 28, 2021

This collection of powerful articles sets out a roadmap for action, with a particular focus on breaking the inertia. Right on time for COP26, we are proud to publish articles by 50 leading global thinkers including Amina J. Mohammed, Jeffrey D.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Following the eleventh-hour agreement on Article 6 of the Paris Agreement at COP26 , it is hoped that COP27 will provide further momentum toward establishing a coherent and credible framework for carbon trading. . “A In early November, just before the commencement of COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, one of these groups – the Article 6.4

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

This is why governments at Cop26 in Glasgow must deliver three key outcomes that will promote the role of nature in the Paris Agreement. Cop26 must result in robust and unified measures to tackle deforestation and ensure forests absorb more carbon than they emit within the next ten years. Reach agreement on Article 6.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The Energy Transitions Commission , a coalition of businesses and nongovernmental organizations, calculated that if the commitments made at COP26 are delivered, it will cut the gap between today and the 1.5 This story is part of The Conversation’s coverage of COP26, the Glasgow climate conference, by experts from around the world.

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CIM

DECEMBER 8, 2021

R esearch among facilities managers from across the life sciences, pharmaceutical and high-tech manufacturing sectors in the run-up to COP26, reveals that for 79% of companies, the primary HVAC concern for senior management is a system’s ability to deliver thermal comfort, low running costs or uninterrupted operation. Read the full article.

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Sense and Sustainability

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Editor’s Note: This article was first published by the Environmental Defense Fund, an organization focusing on creating economical policies to support clean air and water; abundant fish and wildlife; and a stable climate. The article was authored by Amanda Leland and originally appeared here. on climate action.

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 5, 2023

After signing on to the Global Methane Pledge two years ago during the COP26 meeting in Glasgow, Canada released a methane reduction strategy in September, 2022 that affirmed the 75% reduction from 2012 levels by decade’s end, Guilbeault’s department recalled in a backgrounder published earlier today. Read the original article here.

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GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2021

Globally, with both the COP26 on Climate Change and COP15 on Biological Diversity happening this year, the urgency couldn’t be more clear. By 2025, nine out of 10 adidas articles will be sustainable: Made with recycled materials, made to be remade or made with nature.". Sponsored Article. Leadership. Fabrics & Textiles.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

This is the second in a three-part series exploring how Article 6 of the Paris Agreement can spur the clean energy transition. Japan instituted the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM), a pioneering project-based option under Article 6 to cooperate with developing countries on greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions and sustainable development.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 1, 2021

Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE The website ( sdg-action.org ) will be launched in June and will feature articles from world-leading experts on all aspects of the SDGs and climate action.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The Paris Agreement ’s Article 6 enables voluntarily cooperation between countries to achieve nationally determined contributions emission reduction targets. Under Article 6, countries can transfer carbon credits earned from the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions to help one or more countries meet climate targets.

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Strategic Sustainability Consulting

JULY 13, 2022

A recent Harvard Business Review article made the argument for assigning companies a stand-alone rating focused solely on climate risk. We are hopeful that the creation of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) at the United Nations COP26 late last year will unify ESG standards.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 14, 2022

At the closing of COP26 in Glasgow in 2021, one of the headline questions centered on how countries would address the need for finance to address loss and damage , those impacts from climate change that are so severe communities are simply unable to adapt to them. Established under Article 7.1 degrees C.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

A version of this article first appeared on Harvard Business Review. . COP26 focused the attention of governments and businesses on a key targe t: limiting global temperature rise to 1.5C Whether it was phase out or down, the message from COP26 was clear: We are moving ever closer to an expiration date on fossil fuels.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

This statement is the We Mean Business Coalition response to the Glasgow Climate Pact, agreed at COP26. . Ahead of COP26, more than 750 businesses, employing 10 million people globally and with US$2.7 The COP26 outcome highlights the importance of countries doing everything possible to stay within the 1.5 °C C alive, just.

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Chris Hall

JULY 15, 2022

When global leaders gathered at COP26 last year, governments pledged ambitious 2030 emissions reduction targets to achieve net zero by 2050. An ideological shift demanded that addressing the impact of climate change be a holistic global effort across both the public and private sectors as codified by Article 6 of the agreement.

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We Mean Business Coalition

DECEMBER 16, 2021

This article was originally published on Thomson Reuters Foundation News. . This means governments putting an end to public coal financing immediately with fossil fuel subsidies removed by 2025 at the latest as well as phasing down unabated coal-fired power generation as agreed at COP26.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 16, 2023

The Glasgow Summit at COP26 made a major focus on “keeping 1.5°C In addition, more than 100 world leaders promised to end and reverse deforestation by 2030, at the COP26 climate summit. This article was co-authored by Keenya Hofmaier, Policy Officer at the FAIRR Initiative. The post Food System Action: A Roadmap to Keep 1.5°C

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Sustainable Development Network

APRIL 25, 2023

The first report of the SPA, launched at the COP26 in Glasgow, is the most in-depth and holistic report of its kind on the Amazon. Generate original written content and demonstrate thought-leadership, through articles, op-eds, blogs, and longer outputs. ● Propose fora where engagement is useful.

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We Mean Business Coalition

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This article first appeared in Forbes. Early evening, as news of the document’s release rippled around the Expo venue, the halls became noisy – people picked up that for the first time in any COP declaration, there was an explicit mention of ‘fossil fuels’ (a pledge to reduce coal, but not oil or gas, was referenced at COP26).

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Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 29, 2023

The first report of the SPA, launched at the COP26 in Glasgow, is the most in-depth and holistic report of its kind on the Amazon. Generate original written content and demonstrate thought-leadership, through articles, op-eds, blogs, and longer outputs. ● Propose fora where engagement is useful.

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James Militzer

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The article below will explore the momentum and potential of off-grid solar, discussing why much faster progress – and much greater funding – is needed for the sector to address the increasingly urgent challenges of climate change. That much was confirmed at last year’s COP26 climate summit. Momentum building in energy access.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 2, 2022

This article originally appeared in Business Green. At COP26 in Glasgow the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation announced the creation of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) to develop a comprehensive global baseline of sustainability disclosures.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2022

As concerning, as of October 2022, only 24 countries updated their national commitment according to the UNCC, to reduce their GHGs, despite all countries agreeing to update their commitments one year earlier at COP26. Reflecting on COP27 and Rallying for SBTi. Thu, 01/05/2023 - 15:45. Type of Content. Standard Format.

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Eco-Business

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Scientists are urging negotiators to at last finalise comprehensive effective rules for Article 5, which will help assure “action to conserve and enhance, as appropriate, sinks and reservoirs of greenhouse gases … including forests.”

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