GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2021

According to one telling , a group of female climate leaders met at a Scottish estate in 2013 to discuss bold climate goals that could be enacted two years later in Paris. Indeed, they’ll be front and center at our upcoming Net Zero event. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Only urgent, short-term actions can deliver the temperature targets fixed in the Paris Agreement. This article series is sponsored by Mastercard and produced by the TriplePundit editorial team. Without drastic cuts in emissions of around 50 percent by 2030, we will lose touch with a pathway to a 1.5-degree

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GreenBiz

APRIL 7, 2021

This article originally was published on World Resources Institute. Take the example of the Climate Just tool, which combines open data from government and academic sources to visually display how heatwaves, flooding and other extreme climate events will affect disadvantaged and impoverished communities. Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

While many businesses are stepping up by setting the necessary ambitious climate targets in line with the Paris Agreement, it simply isn't enough to protect those most affected by the climate crisis. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Social Justice.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Established under Article 14 of the Paris Agreement , the Global Stocktake is designed “to assess the collective progress towards achieving the purpose of [the Paris] Agreement and its long-term goals. What is the purpose of the Global Stocktake? But the Global Stocktake is meant to go far beyond an assessment.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

One could argue, for example, that having set net-zero targets and started to demonstrate a willingness to align with the Paris Agreement goals, oil majors such as Shell, BP and others have an entirely legitimate case for enlisting PR firms to showcase their green efforts. Sponsored Article. Marketing & Communication.

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ESG Today

JUNE 5, 2023

C target that global leaders agreed upon under the historic 2015 Paris Agreement. As a result, governments must upgrade their infrastructure now to ensure it can accommodate more frequent and extreme climate-related events. When it comes to implementation, governments will need to leverage green construction techniques.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 13, 2023

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”. Unforeseen events The pace of change in the regulatory landscape is beginning to accelerate.

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 2, 2019

In 2015, the Paris Agreement was put forth as a unifying doctrine in which 196 countries agreed to work together to fight climate change and move toward a low-carbon future. Since then, country delegations have been working to identify the rules and pathways to implement the Agreement. Where did COP24 fall short?

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 5, 2024

This article first appeared in Forbes, as part of María’s regular series. ºC temperature threshold set down in the Paris Agreement and the US is seeing extreme weather events like never before. The whole of 2023 breached the 1.5

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This article first appeared in Business Green. Inside, the main event’s overall title was “ Rebuilding Trust ” – though as one astute youth delegate put it, perhaps just “building trust” would have made sense for his generation.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Policy and policymakers will need to play an essential role in ensuring direct air carbon capture and storage (DACCS) is affordable and available at scale in the likely event of a 1.5°C A trio of IPR reports highlight the importance of direct air carbon capture and storage in addressing 1.5°C

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 16, 2023

The estate’s income stream now includes renting out converted farm buildings as offices and event spaces, ecotourism safaris and accommodation, organic meat and their ongoing Countryside Stewardship grant. “[The It also buffers against increasingly extreme weather events, protecting land from drought, flooding and wind.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 20, 2023

trillion lost to disasters, the bulk of which are attributable to extreme weather events. Challenges for assessing loss and damage financing The Paris Agreement discusses loss and damage using the phrase “averting, minimising and addressing loss and damage”. Since 2000 , over four billion lives have been impacted and US$2.9

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 20, 2023

The science shows roughly half the world’s population likely to be exposed to the impacts of climate change, and once-in-a-century climate disasters on track to become annual events. This article is republished from The Energy Mix. Read the original article. The dangers of overshooting 1.5°C We need to be very clear on that.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In this article, I’ll summarise key sustainability events defining 2021 and then present four sustainable ESG trends that will settle companies’ environment in 2022. Article 6 of the Paris agreement approval and the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets will play a key role in increasing carbon offsets quality.

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Chris Hall

JULY 3, 2023

Speaking at the launch event of the VCMI Claims Code, Rachel Kyte, Co-Chair of VCMI’s Steering Committee, said there is appetite for the VCMI and ICVCM’s work to bring about clarity and “provide a runway for regulation”. In late June, the VCMI announced it had joined the Paris Agreement Article 6 Implementation Partnership.

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We Mean Business Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This article first appeared in Business Green. High on that agenda is the so-called Global Stocktake, a moment built into the 2015 Paris Agreement to force global navel gazing about collective progress made to date. At the heart of the COP is the intergovernmental negotiation process. But will any of it make a difference?

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James Militzer

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This was an important event that should substantially strengthen Africa’s voice in international climate negotiations and enable it to get more attention for its specific challenges and needs. Yet it also highlighted how much work remains to be done to clarify how the challenges of energy access and climate change are interlinked.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

How to Set Business Targets That Help Address Climate Change (Photo by Andreas Gücklhorn on Unsplash ) This article by Matthew Lynch , Rob Klassen , and Chelsea Hicks-Webster is part of “ The Basics ” series by the Network for Business Sustainability (NBS) that provides essential knowledge about core business sustainability topics.

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Sense and Sustainability

APRIL 21, 2021

Editor’s note : This is the first of two articles S&S will be publishing concerning climate change and biodiversity. This week’s article examines links between the two and some of the key players. Part two can be seen here. Adaptation will be less difficult. Why biodiversity loss is equally important as climate change?

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B the Change

JULY 7, 2022

and Benefit Business and the Planet This article by Dr. Hao Liang is part of “The Basics” series by the Network for Business Sustainability (NBS) that provides essential knowledge about core business sustainability topics. A version of this article was published by the Network for Business Sustainability. The hope is that solutions?—?or

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Just Capital

APRIL 8, 2022

After the bell, and with the help of Nasdaq, our event sponsors, and media partner CNBC, we hosted “The Strategic Imperative of the ‘S’ of ESG,” an in-depth discussion among company leaders on the human element of business. You can watch the entire conversation here. For information on how your company can participate, go here.

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Sustainability Matters

MARCH 7, 2022

Late last month, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s Working Group II released its latest report , warning of increasing extreme weather events and the need for urgent and ambitious adaptation. Two of the authors of this article are among the female lead authors contributing to AR6. Read the original article.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 3, 2023

Increased extreme weather events have brought climate change to the front of many consumers’ minds. While the Paris Agreement does not include the international aviation industry it is clear the intention is to reach net zero by 2050. Consumers’ consumption patterns and attitudes have changed over the last decade.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 17, 2020

In this article, you will learn what net-zero companies are, why embark in such endeavour and how to make your net-zero targets credible. After the signature of the Paris Agreement in 2015, science has become widely accepted. Still, many organizations struggle to make their first steps to become Net-Zero companies.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

And even if there were not a shortfall, humanitarian aid focuses on immediate needs, not medium- or long-term ones, much less climate impacts that are slow-onset events like the erosion of a country’s fisheries due to ocean warming. This article is republished from The Energy Mix. Read the original article.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Getting to zero is one of the most difficult challenges people have ever taken on," he said in a keynote address broadcast at the GreenBiz 21 virtual event Tuesday. There's a whole new GreenBiz event in April for the emerging green finance space.). Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Notably at COP27, the Article 6.4 supervisory body , which is working on a multilateral carbon credit market under the conditions of the Paris Agreement, published its recommendations for what should count as a carbon removal and when this could generate carbon credits for sale.

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B the Change

JULY 26, 2022

One corollary I see for this type of systems change is when the United States pulled out of the Paris Agreement. While I was at Water For People, I raced in two ultra-cycling events, the Race Across America and the Race Across the West , to fundraise for our work. This article was originally published at [link].

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B the Change

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Reducing food waste is one of the most impactful, equitable, and simplest measures we can take to tackle climate change in line with the Paris Agreement. Ziane: We had already built relationships with many of the people involved, through past collaborations and meeting at events like beer festivals.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Singapore Convention Week is an annual event organised by the Singapore Ministry of Law for legal professionals to discuss dispute resolution, including arbitration, mediation and litigation. Next, she explained that the third category involves carbon markets established under Article Six of the Paris Agreement.

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Stanford Social Innovation

OCTOBER 17, 2022

According to the 2022 United Nations climate change report, 40 percent of the world’s population is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, meaning their physical and mental health is already affected by climate-related diseases and extreme natural events. Companies must increasingly respond to these changing expectations.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 8, 2023

An overshoot of 1.5°C

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 1, 2022

This article draws a parallel with the 2005 Champions League final between Liverpool FC and AC Milan. This could be aligned, for example, with the Paris Agreement for Climate which includes objectives for 2050. Heads of States from around the world will meet in September 2023 to discuss priorities for advancing the SDGs.

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James Militzer

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Celsius target adopted in the Paris Agreement. For instance Egypt, which is hosting COP27, plans to put forward the 50by2050 Initiative at the event , aimed at treating and recycling 50% of Africa’s waste by 2050.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

And during and after these events, the rich tend to leave and the poor tend to stay; poverty rates can climb by a full percentage point in areas hit by climate disasters. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Climate Change. Leadership. Collective Insight.

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