Chris Hall

OCTOBER 27, 2023

For the first time, key stakeholders will be able to see how a company’s sustainability performance affects its finances and operations; and how a company’s finances and operations impact people, communities, and the environment. But savvy finance leaders are already asking how technology can help.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Isle’s technology consultant Sylvia Schuster explains why she believes managing the effects of climate change requires urban transformation. European cities need to transform their infrastructure if they are to meet the emerging challenges posed by the effects of anthropogenic climate change. Technology pilots. Best practice.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Increased private sector funding seen as critical to acceleration of investments to meet climate change, biodiversity and land degradation targets. . The report said delaying action “was no longer an option” in light of the impacts of climate change, species extinction and land degradation. “ Mirey Atallah,?Head Head of UNEP’s?

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 20, 2023

Funding “nowhere close” to addressing scale and scope of problem, writes Preety Bhandari, Senior Advisor, Global Climate Programme and the Finance Centre at the World Resources Institute. Addressing loss and damage is the crucial third pillar of climate action: helping people after they have experienced climate-related loss and damage.

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Chris Hall

MAY 12, 2022

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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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The world is grappling with dramatic shifts in climate change, environmental, social, and geopolitical events. this digitization initiative started in 2009 when the SEC mandated that companies ‘tag’ their financial statements using XBRL, the global digital reporting standard. In the U.S., She received her Ph.D.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2022

Fiji George | Senior Director, Climate & Sustainability, Cheniere Energy. Georges Tijbosch is Chief Executive at MiQ, a not-for-profit climate tech foundation undertaking cutting-edge work to reduce methane emissions in the oil and gas sector. Georges Tijbosch | Chief Executive Officer, MiQ.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In the context of the climate mitigation and adaptation finance needs highlighted at COP27 , offsets could be a crucial funding channel from businesses and investors in developed countries to the Global South. trillion sustainable development financing gap means VCMs need to play a role, says Marcelle. The massive US$5.2

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 16, 2023

If it weren’t for the plastic tags in the cows’ ears and the overhead drone of occasional passenger planes, we could be 600 years ago. In order for rewilding to grow rapidly and scale globally, we clearly need to enable the flow of finance into a myriad of rewilding projects.” The birdsong is unreal. And above it all, a stork wheels.

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B the Change

JULY 28, 2022

Businesses May Soon Face New SEC Requirements By Chelsea Hicks-Webster As the Earth warms and humans experience the negative impacts of climate change , investors and society are pressuring companies to react. to disclose: How they identify and respond to climate-related risks and opportunities. and accountable for?—?their

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Chris Hall

JULY 27, 2022

After all, the world’s energy and climate future hinges on decisions made across both emerging and developing economies, according to an International Energy Agency 2021 report. . We have mainly focused on climate change risks in our assessment of a specific country,” Paldynski says. . Pole position . Pure labels .

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Warren is also part of the Climate Smart Municipalities Partnership, where cities in Minnesota and Germany collaborate on sustainability and climate issues. On-Bill Financing for Energy Efficiency Upgrades. On-bill financing, sometimes called Pay As You Save , ensures that everyone can make their home efficient and comfortable.

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ESG Today

JULY 27, 2022

Therefore, the stick of regulation must still be waived as the carrot of climate resilience and carbon neutrality take too long for impatient investors whose performance is monitored not just quarterly but daily. Thus the effectiveness of sustainable finance policies also depends on an adequate level of enforcement across the EU.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2022

Feedback requested for general and climate-focused disclosure drafts, which will be finalised by end of 2022. . The general sustainability and climate disclosure standards are now open to feedback until 29 July and will be finalised by the end of this year. . Connecting two pillars .

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3BL Media

JULY 11, 2023

Reflecting on the recent reports by climate scientists, warning that our world's temperature could surpass the critical threshold of 1.5°C On circularity, he highlighted the criteria established for each product, supplier and technology that the company follows in order to label their products with the responsible living tag.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 22, 2022

Both are aligned with the EU’s Climate Transition Benchmark (CTB) standards, therefore enabling investors to reallocate capital based on the climate credentials and carbon performance of companies in the index. Vaayu , a climate tech start-up that helps retailers reduce their carbon footprint in real-time, has closed an US$11.5

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

Bush administration that took little interest in regulation or climate change. It takes time for them to see “soft” sectors such as climate regulation, diversity and community as sources of business growth. Being a bigwig in finance “never entered my mind,” she says, but in 2021 she was named senior vice-president and CSO.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 8, 2022

Similarly to the reaction from many business groups, commentators, and others, last month’s Spring Statement from the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer came as a disappointment to many of us working in the sustainable finance sector. .

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 24, 2022

Clear, concise and standardised corporate disclosures on climate and wider sustainability themes are essential if investors are to understand the full scope of their portfolios’ positive or negative impact on the society and environment. . “The trillion in assets. .

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Sustainable Round Table

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)’s Call for Evidence on the Effectiveness of Environmental Attribute Certificates (EACs) In September 2023, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) opened a Call for Evidence on the effectiveness of Environmental Attribute Certificates (EACs) in Corporate Climate Targets. and Canada.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 8, 2022

The group brings together frameworks that are referencing or building on the GHG protocol, including the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), CDP, Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB), International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC), and Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB).

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3BL Media

MARCH 29, 2022

The finance sector has been watching environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues for years, particularly the gradual progress towards higher expectations from stakeholders and the general public, as well as more defined regulations and standards coming from governments and regulatory bodies. SOURCE: Workiva.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 30, 2023

Plant-based alternatives presently carry a higher price tag than traditional animal products. The path to sustainability The global food system is a major contributor to climate change, accounting for 34% of global greenhouse gas emissions. There are also sustainability and affordability concerns around certain plant-based proteins.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 3, 2023

Last year was disappointing for anyone expecting quick action from the financial industry to address the growing climate emergency gripping the planet. Here are five trends that helped to shape this astonishing shift, as well as a look to the next 12 months as sustainable finance reimagines its future. Canadian and U.S.

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Jon Hale

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

End of Week Notes Advisors can do this, too Attacking the climate crisis requires concerted action from governments, but also from the private sector. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen: As big as the public sector effort is across all our countries, the $100-trillion plus price tag to address climate change globally is far bigger.

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