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How to Engage With Suppliers to Join the 1.5°C Journey

3BL Media

Nearly three months after COP26, and six years after the Paris Agreement of 2015, why has so little happened to combat climate change, and how can businesses take action? We have just closed the doors behind COP26, yet another gathering of the big players of the world. In light of the newly launched 1.5°C How do we make people act?

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Sustainability: How Nokia Is Helping Broadband Meet the 1.5°C Target

3BL Media

degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels was reaffirmed by the recent meeting of COP26 , an event that highlighted just how crucial it is that everyone acts immediately to avert an environmental catastrophe. Read more in Filip de Greve’s blog post here: [link]. Climate change is the greatest challenge of our time.

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Stockholm +50: Five Things You Need to Know

3BL Media

There was a lot of media attention around COP26 last year where world leaders gathered to continue the work to uphold the actions promised by the Paris Agreement, 2015. Through research, science and industry ecosystems, we know digitalization and 5G can help tackle climate change and other environmental issues. Learn more. This is how?

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: London Stock Exchange Consults on VCM

Chris Hall

The London Stock Exchange has published a public consultation on the market rules for its planned voluntary carbon market, first announced at COP26 last November, which will provide access to publicly traded carbon funds focused on investing in climate mitigation projects.

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4 Sustainable Business Trends to watch in 2021

Carlos Sanchez

Besides, the pandemic has postponed the momentum towards COP26 or climate change movements like Greta Thunberg’s Friday’s for future. This latter means demanding product as a service such as sharing economy, digitalization (e.g. On the other hand, sustainability and climate change have never been so much in focus.

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Wrapping up the 10th Year at SDSN

Sustainable Development Network

Building on two years of work on the Multidimensional Vulnerability Index (MVI), the team prepared a Policy Brief on how structural vulnerabilities impede progress towards achieving SDG 4 (Quality Education) in SIDS and a blog post on “Who’s willing to pay for sustainability in the Pacific?”.

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What makes Al Gore hopeful: Tech innovation, science-based targets and the racial 'awakening'

GreenBiz

The long lag it takes to calculate this information today is untenable if countries and the corporate sector hope to act quickly, the group wrote in a blog about the initiative, co-authored by Gore and Gavin McCormick, founder and executive director of coalition member WattTime. You look at these protest marches around the U.S.