GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

financial system and to its ability to sustain the American economy,” it stated, adding: Climate change is already impacting or is anticipated to impact nearly every facet of the economy, including infrastructure, agriculture, residential and commercial property, as well as human health and labor productivity. Finance & Investing.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A rapid doubling of funding for nature-based solutions (NbS) by 2025 can achieve a ‘triple win’ for environmental sustainability goals, but must be accompanied by an end to ‘nature-negative’ price-distorting subsidies, a new UN report said. . Currently, the private sector contributes just 17% (US$26 billion) of total investment in NbS.

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ESG Today

JULY 27, 2022

Regulators, and in particular the EU, have increased the level of disclosure as regards sustainable investing through the SFDR/Taxonomy/NFDR/CSRD etc. Indeed, one aim of regulators is to remove this short-term thinking by fund managers and get them to invest sustainably with an eye on the long-term.

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Chris Hall

MAY 12, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including LSEG, ISS ESG, Mercer, ICE, Euroclear, Scoot Science, Tumelo, GoldenSource and more. Based on tagging, GoldenSource also mimics the SFDR Principal Adverse Impacts template, accelerating compliance with disclosure requirements.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2022

Fiji George | Senior Director, Climate & Sustainability, Cheniere Energy. His previous positions include Director of Energy Sales at Goldman Sachs, Head of EMEA Energy Marketing at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Head of EMEA Commodity Finance at JP Morgan.

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3BL Media

JULY 11, 2023

Zubeida Zwavel, Executive Director, Centre for African Resource Efficiency and Sustainability delivered the keynote addresses for day one of the conference. Zwavel shared how her experience growing up in Cape Malay, South Africa, working in her family-owned factory, influenced her journey into the field of sustainability.

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Chris Hall

JULY 27, 2022

Furthermore, the IEA report noted that annual investments across all parts of the energy sector in EMs fell by around 20% over the previous five years, in part because of persistent challenges in mobilising finance for clean energy projects. . Sustainable discipline . Pole position .

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2022

The IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainable Standards Board (ISSB) has published its first proposals for investor-focused sustainability reporting standards, marking a key step in fulfilling its formal mandate. SASB’s approach identifies sustainability disclosure topics that are most relevant to corporate enterprise value. .

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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. The imaging should be done when furnaces are on, but the air temperature must be at least 32 degrees to sustain the drone’s battery. Warren is partnered with Arnsberg, Germany.

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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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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

public company to appoint a chief sustainability officer (CSO). As executive vice-president James Collins said at the time, “Under Linda’s leadership, DuPont announced its first set of market-facing sustainability goals in 2006, tying how we invest in R&D and grow revenue with sustainability in mind.”

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B the Change

JULY 28, 2022

Alternatively, companies can look at hiring their first Chief Sustainability Officer. One strong approach is a carbon “tag team.” The fee improves the rate of return on emissions reduction projects, and money collected goes back to finance carbon reduction efforts. Hire necessary support people.

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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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Chris Hall

APRIL 22, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including FTSE Russell, BondLink, Moody’s, Intercontinental Exchange and more. . Green bond designations represent the majority of ESG municipal issuance, accounting for US$19 billion of par volume or 43.6%

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 24, 2022

Asset owners have welcomed draft sustainability reporting standards from ISSB and EFRAG, but also identified some rough edges. . The need for a globalised baseline for climate and sustainability disclosures is therefore essential. . In comparison, the ESRSs support multiple pieces of EU sustainable investment legislation. .

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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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Sustainable Round Table

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The mechanism of choice to ensure that the market value of an EAC is commensurate with the abatement costs is the Purchaser Caused tag for EACs, which would certify that a company has entered into a long-term monetary agreement to directly contribute to (and denote) the creation of new renewable energy capacity through a VPPA or other mechanism.

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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). Watch the conversation here.

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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

Investor demand for alternative proteins is rising as a means of reducing emissions and foster ing sustainable food ecosystems, says Ali Al Suhail, Associate at DAI Magister. There are also sustainability and affordability concerns around certain plant-based proteins.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 3, 2023

This surrender was part of a wider pullback, as banks, investment funds and asset owners axed billions of dollars from sustainable investment funds and reined in marketing excesses. 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.

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