Climate Change Net Zero UNEP Waste 
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 26, 2021
New and updated climate commitments fall far short of what is needed to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, leaving the world on track for a global temperature rise of at least 2.7°C C this century, according to the UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) latest Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On. Zeroing in on net zero.
Chris Hall
MARCH 7, 2022
New guidance from the Finance for Biodiversity (F4B) initiative encourages institutional investors to give equal weight to climate and nature-related factors in their portfolio assessments and reporting. Equally, one cannot accurately assess nature-related risks without considering climate,” the report added.
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Chris Hall
JANUARY 26, 2023
Although minerals are critical to a net zero future, ongoing environmental and social abuses cannot be ignored, urges Brumadinho community representative. It can only do so with the highest standards,” said John Howchin, Global Ambassador for the GTMI. “Increased mining is likely to lead to increased tailings waste.
Chris Hall
MARCH 16, 2022
The global economy relies on the health of the ocean, says Dennis Fritsch, Project Coordinator, Sustainable Blue Economy Finance at the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). Around 11 million tonnes of plastic waste flow into the ocean each year, an amount that if left unchecked could triple by 2040.
Chris Hall
MARCH 18, 2022
This expert group includes representatives from the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, standard setters EITI and SASB, and investment institutions FTSE Russell and S&P Global. ISS ESG Issuer Level Net Zero Alignment Data can be used to identify positive and negative performing companies against individual climate related metrics.
3BL Media
JULY 25, 2023
Methane is a primary component in natural gas and a contributor to climate change. Why is reducing methane emissions so important to climate change mitigation? This powerful warming effect causes experts to believe that cutting methane emissions is critical to mitigating climate change.
Chris Hall
MARCH 15, 2023
In 2021, Fidelity International conducted 198 engagements (14% of total engagements for the year) related to nature, including biodiversity, waste management and water usage. Other investors are working to develop and launch their own data solutions.
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