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Accelerating Climate Action

3BL Media

This year, the company was represented by a team of leaders, including Scott Tew, vice president of Sustainability; Jose La Loggia, president of Commercial HVAC EMEA; Helen Walter-Terrinoni, director of global climate policy; and Adnan Javed, general manager of Commercial HVAC for the Middle East. Is the agreement perfect? Absolutely.

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At COP28, Influential Investors, Companies, and Policymakers To Call for Greater Global Ambition and Accelerated Action To Limit Temperature Rise and Achieve a Net Zero Economy

3BL Media

The frequency of catastrophic heatwaves, flooding and droughts continues to have an increasingly deadly and devastating impact on all parts of society—including the global economy. COP28 presents an opportunity to raise our global ambition and action. The world is facing unprecedented impacts from a warming planet.

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Solutions at the Heart of COP22

Sustainable Development Network

The 22nd United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) session of the Conference of the Parties (COP22) successfully brought together climate experts, NGOs, and high-level government delegates to operationalize the Paris Agreement, which entered into force on November 4, 2016.

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4 ESG trends to watch in 2022

Carlos Sanchez

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. As a result, 90% of the global economy and a third of the 2,000 largest companies have net-zero pledges. 2021 Sustainability Summary.

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Nasdaq Maintains a High Position in Chartis RiskTech100 Rankings

3BL Media

Leveraging the Oasis Loss Modeling Framework, an open standard for capturing exposure data, and open-source software to run the financial engine for calculating the losses from events, firms can access multiple catastrophe models from many vendors. Significantly, ESG reporting is now being incorporated into formal accounting standards.

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The Future of Climate Investing

3BL Media

Climate risk and resilience are largely modeled by insurance companies, looking at how a company’s assets may be affected by rising sea levels, extreme heat, increasing natural disasters and other future climate events as climate change worsens. Clients need to vote with their money.

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COP26 Live Blog: All in for 1.5ÂşC

We Mean Business Coalition

The Glasgow Climate Pact represents a vital step in our shared efforts to keep global warming to 1.5 °C C and implement the Paris Agreement and will be welcomed by the business community. C temperature goal of the Paris Agreement alive, and to ensure a just transition. . C alive, just.

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