Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 28, 2022

SDSN is proud to have contributed to Chapter 6 "Transforming food systems" of UNEP's 2022 Emissions Gap Report thanks to our FABLE Consortium scientific director Aline Mosnier. In the best-case scenario, full implementation of unconditional NDCs and additional net-zero emissions commitments point to only a 1.8°C C in place.

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UNEP Net Zero Paris Agreement COP26 52

Chris Hall

MARCH 22, 2023

It is working to address these systemic environmental and social risks and ensure a just transition to net zero. To do this, car manufacturers are beginning to invest directly in mines. Improving visibility Ongoing issues like these prompted the launch of the Global Investor Commission on Mining 2030 earlier this year.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Net Zero Manufacturing 98

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.

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Net Zero CDP Supply Chains Supply Chain 40

Chris Hall

MARCH 15, 2023

Keeping track of all the possible biodiversity and nature-related risks and impacts across a large corporate’s supply chain becomes “incredibly complex”, Cozic says. Other investors are working to develop and launch their own data solutions.

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Net Zero Development Analytics Sustainable Investment 52

Chris Hall

JUNE 1, 2022

Just prior to COP26, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) launched the International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO) to improve the accuracy and public transparency of human-caused methane emissions. Methane causes 17% of global GHGs from human activities, principally from energy, agriculture and waste industries.

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Paris Agreement COP26 Waste UNEP 52