Climate Change, Document, Paris Agreement and Supply Chains

Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Campaigners maintain that stronger ambition is required given that the 2030 target the IMO is working towards — a 40 percent reduction in carbon-intensity emissions — is not aligned with the Paris Agreement in the first place.

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Now, more than ever, we need cities to do their magic for sustainability

Corporate Knights

JUNE 15, 2022

Mayors and city councils have been sounding the alarm on climate in North America and abroad since the 1990s. This point was driven home to me in 2016 when I attended COP22, the UN climate summit in Marrakesh, Morocco. presidential election outcome cast real doubt over the nascent climate consensus.

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Preparing for the Double Materiality Assessment: The Next Step in CSRD Reporting

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Where our previous post provided an overview of the CSRD and who it affects, this piece focuses on the concept of 'double materiality', one of the most important changes to the reporting process under the new regulation. We explain what this means, why it's important, and how companies can prepare for it.

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Why Financial Institutions Are Waking up to Nature

Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

To combat climate change and address environmental challenges, financial institutions have recognised the importance of directing funds towards sustainability. While financing climate solutions has gained traction, financing for nature remains relatively unexplored.

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Tackling Scope 3 emissions: the key to keeping 1.5°C alive

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This November, world leaders, climate activists, and business executives have been gathering in Sharm El-Sheikh for COP27, the UN’s annual Climate Change Conference. As with previous years, 2022’s conference has focused on implementing climate policies – with decarbonisation a key theme. degrees Celsius. degrees Celsius.

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UK substantially underestimates its methane emissions from oil and gas production – and many other countries probably do too

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Countries are obligated to report their greenhouse gas emissions to international bodies such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, but recent studies suggest that the current methods for calculating methane emissions rely on outdated and incomplete information and may not accurately represent actual emissions.

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‘Transnational Exchange’ Influencing Climate Litigation Outcomes

Chris Hall

AUGUST 30, 2023

Further, a recent report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia University, showed that climate litigation is becoming an integral part of securing climate action and justice.

Climate Change

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Concrete actions to increase the sustainability of food and land still missing from COP26 climate pledges

Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

As world leaders, negotiators, and thousands of representatives from NGOs, public and private organizations, youth movements, artists, and the media head home from Glasgow at the end of COP26, many will reflect on the outcomes of this 26th United Nations climate conference—the first big milestone since the 2015 Paris Agreement came into force.

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Carbon pricing currently too low for a just transition to net-zero, says climate advisory group

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

A new paper from an independent group of climate experts emphasises “the critical importance of a comprehensive financial and regulatory ecosystem incentivising emissions reduction and removal, supported by a properly functioning carbon price.” An alternative approach to carbon pricing.

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Safeguarding Our Forests

Chris Hall

AUGUST 2, 2022

We can’t achieve net zero without looking into forests and the role they play in mitigating the effects of climate change,” says Alison Lee, Responsible Investment Manager at London CIV, one of eight UK local government pension schemes. . This is easier said than done. It’s not perfect.

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Take-off for the Net Zero Transition

Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Ahead of the conference, the data had been collected and analysed, with assessments delivered on the effectiveness of actions taken to date, primarily in the form of signatories’ nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement. UN Climate Change’s NDC synthesis report found they would collectively only deliver a 5.3%

Net Zero

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Preparing for COP26

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

The UN Climate Change Conference is only a few months away, and to say that expectations are high would be an understatement. She believed good progress was being made on Adaptation (the effort to secure protection for habitats and communities against the effects of climate change). What are the big priorities for COP?

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Despite the Headlines, 2021 Was A Year Full of Environmental Victories

Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

Environmental successes are easily overlooked in a world ravaged by climate change, biodiversity loss, an ongoing global pandemic and attacks against democracy. The dystopian legacy of the former president is becoming increasingly clear to all but the willfully ignorant as is his politicization of climate change and COVID.

Climate Change

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Seven years after the Paris Climate Agreement: How action-focused are NDCs to transform food and land use systems?

Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Government action on climate change - while picking up significantly in energy, transport and a few other (sub) sectors - has so far not adequately addressed food and land-related emissions, as confirmed in FELD’s 2021 analysis. How much are current NDCs focused on action?

Net Zero

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More Relief than Regret as Montreal Fails to Make it Mandatory

Chris Hall

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Arguments throughout the two weeks of COP15, largely over financing, were largely allayed at the end, but the GBF too often lacked numerical targets and time-bound commitments for a document aimed at reversing decades of over-exploitation by the end of the decade. These are signals about what needs to happen on the ground. Finance showed up”.

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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

Now, more than ever, we need cities to do their magic for sustainability

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Preparing for the Double Materiality Assessment: The Next Step in CSRD Reporting

Why Financial Institutions Are Waking up to Nature

Tackling Scope 3 emissions: the key to keeping 1.5°C alive

UK substantially underestimates its methane emissions from oil and gas production – and many other countries probably do too

‘Transnational Exchange’ Influencing Climate Litigation Outcomes

Concrete actions to increase the sustainability of food and land still missing from COP26 climate pledges

Carbon pricing currently too low for a just transition to net-zero, says climate advisory group

Safeguarding Our Forests

Take-off for the Net Zero Transition

Preparing for COP26

Despite the Headlines, 2021 Was A Year Full of Environmental Victories

Seven years after the Paris Climate Agreement: How action-focused are NDCs to transform food and land use systems?

More Relief than Regret as Montreal Fails to Make it Mandatory

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