Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

COP27 started with the announcement of a plan to end deforestation in soy, palm oil and beef but experts think it's without backbone or bite. The latter requires going beyond forests to end all native vegetation conversion, which is notably absent in the trader's work. climate pathway. climate pathway. And so they did. degree future".

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

World's largest emitters could meet climate targets early, as response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine fast-tracks the transition away from fossil fuels, according to new ECIU analysis. warming - well in excess of the Paris Agreement's stated goal of keeping temperature increases 'well below' 2C.

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Andrew Winston

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The business world is increasingly and genuinely inspired by the idea of building more sustainable businesses. The business world is increasingly and genuinely inspired by the idea of building more sustainable businesses. Tom Lyon , both from University of Michigan Ross School of Business and the Erb Institute.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Tatiana Sakharuk, executive director of Global Compact Network Ukraine, a United Nations initiative, said their attendance showed Russia was “looking for more opportunities to get easy money to be able to terrorise the whole world further.”. Russia is apparently keeping a low profile at the U.N. conference this year, however.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Government-backed study led by E.ON to assess feasibility of green hydrogen for steelmaking across South Yorkshire. Once an international hub for steelmaking at the advent of the industrial revolution, could Sheffield's metals manufacturing base now lead the UK's push towards a net zero future?

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

From the world’s biggest soccer championship to soccer training for kids , from major universities to music festivals and art galleries to — if you can name it, fossil fuel companies have probably sponsored it. TotalEnergies will sponsor the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The Paris Summit in 2015 was a genuine turning point in the world's response to the climate crisis that will define the century one way or another, and as such it should be remembered by historians as an event of global import. Could the COP27 prove more important than last year's Glasgow Summit? In some ways this is an absurd contention.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The need for international financial system reform came squarely into view - and President Macron and Prime Minister Mia Mottley will drive that agenda through an eminent person group until the spring meetings of the IMF/World Bank and then a global conference in June 2023. COP27 is over, but there is no time for the dust to settle.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The coalition members are calling on the construction industry and governments to support the transition to safer, more efficient cooking in the UK and around the world. In addition, global property investor and developer Lendlease and Australian property firm the GPT Group have also signed up to the group.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Before the conference, projections for global warming published pre-Paris suggested a world heading towards of over 3C of warming. The Energy Transitions Commission's Lord Adair Turner reflects on progress so far at the pivotal climate talks. Nevertheless, the focus in Sharm is about delivery and implementation. Underlying progress to date.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

It just shows that this UN process can achieve results, and that the world can recognise the plight of the vulnerable must not be treated as a political football.". But group of petrostates resist calls to phase down fossil fuels and accelerate decarbonisation efforts.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

DeSmog counted the number of registered COP27 delegates who were either directly linked to the world’s largest agribusiness firms – such as meatpackers JBS , food corporation Cargill, or biotech leaders Bayer – or participating in the UN talks as part of delegations that represent industry interests.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Now as the UK Presidency comes to an end, I want to reflect on what we achieved together in Glasgow, and also what has happened since in our Presidency year. Last November, the world gathered at COP26 against a fractured and fractious geopolitics, as a once-in-a-century pandemic dragged mercilessly on. temperature goal in reach.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

A green culture is specific in that these sets of behavioral and procedural norms are deliberate in minimizing an organization’s operational impact on our natural world. Yet, what do you do when momentum fades? With this in mind, we will then detail how you can create a green culture for your retail business. GREEN BUSINESS BUREAU.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Serious concerns are mounting about the government's rush to ditch or amend hundreds of EU-derived laws by the end of next year, with both leading business groups and the UK's green watchdog urging Ministers to rethink their approach amid fears the proposed legislative bonfire poses risks to both the environment and the economy.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

CAT's last annual assessment, announced during the COP26 Summit in Glasgow in late 2021, calculated that if governments worldwide delivered on their decarbonisation promises made so far - itself far from a given - it could put the world on track for average global temperature rise of 2.4C

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

He also slammed the finance industry's focus on tackling emissions rather than adapting to climate change, compared the climate crisis to the Y2K bug, and bemoaned how throughout his financial career there has always been "some nutjob telling me about the end of the world". He took on his HSBC role in 2020.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

And unlike Germany, the US, and Sweden, climate tech investment in the UK is showing no sign of slowing down, with the organisation predicting the total amount spent on climate technologies will hit $20bn by the end of the decade. But beyond these positive headlines, there are some more worrying trends uncovered by Tech Nation's report.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

This week’s edition of Smart Energy Finances sees three load shifting investments take centre stage as demand response becomes a more notable priority for utilities the world over. 120 million for Swell Energy’s VPP suite. Swell Energy has raised $120 million to further its VPP programmes.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

as the critical temperature limit that the world should aim for to avoid the worst future climate impacts, and also stresses "the urgent need for immediate, deep, rapid and sustained reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions from all Parties". The talks are now widely expected to run well beyond their scheduled close of Friday evening.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

UNEP Adaptation Gap report shows the world is still hundreds of billions of dollars short of what is needed to finance climate adaptation. Such threats are already taking a severe toll on many parts of the world today and resulting in significant economic costs, according to UNEP. These impacts are being experienced at just 1.1C

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

As pavilions and coffee machines start to be dismantled across the COP27 site in Sharm el-Sheikh, it looks set to be a long night for already exhausted negotiators tasked with thrashing out the terms of a final agreement. I don't think we have anything to worry about," he said. "I I hope I'm not wrong".

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

One- seventh of the world’s carbon emissions are associated with building materials like steel, cement and aluminum. One- seventh of the world’s carbon emissions are associated with building materials like steel, cement and aluminum. When one thinks about carbon emissions, images of spewing smokestacks or tailpipes likely come to mind.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The UN High Level Expert Group on Net Zero Emissions Commitments of Non-State Entities has today unveiled its recommendations for businesses, financial firms, cities, and regions looking to set robust net zero goals.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The Sharm El Sheikh Adaptation Agenda, launched in partnership with the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions and the Marrakesh Partnership, provides a checklist of 30 actions required by the end of this decade to enhance the resilience of communities living in climate-vulnerable regions.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

“We decided to fight in courts instead of on the streets,” Sharon Lavigne, founder of RISE St. James, explained to me on a call, describing her faith-based community organization’s latest legal victory. On November 17, a week before Thanksgiving, Tulane Law’s First Amendment Clinic, announced a favorable settlement on behalf of RISE.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

That deal meant the EU was already on track to increase its greenhouse gas reductions to 57 per cent by the end of the decade ahead of Timmermans' announcement today. That deal meant the EU was already on track to increase its greenhouse gas reductions to 57 per cent by the end of the decade ahead of Timmermans' announcement today.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Thinking about alternative approaches to power the world has never been more crucial. Africa has the youngest population in the world, with 70 percent of sub-Saharan Africa under age 30. Africa has the youngest population in the world, with 70 percent of sub-Saharan Africa under age 30.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

As EV uptake in developing nations struggles to take off, the UK has announced a string of new initiatives designed to accelerate EV uptake around the world - but do they go far enough? There's no point delivering in the developed countries if we don't support the Global South to follow in the same direction," he said.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

This would have been an electric shock that galvanised the world - an actual call for real ambition, with public opinion as the witness. Frustrated by the outcome in Sharm El Sheikh, Bertrand Piccard ponders what needs to change for UN climate summits to be more effective.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

To that end, the finalisation of institutional arrangements to operationalise the UN-backed Santiago Network for Loss and Damage represented an important step forward that should help improve technical assistance for climate vulnerable countries. A Loss and Damage fund is finally on the way. However, uncertainties remain.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Alongside the expansion of the scheme, food brands and farmers are being encouraged to adopt the certification before COP15, showing the world that the UK is leading the way in reversing biodiversity loss. Whilst COP27 is a vital event which rightly receives significant attention, we must avoid climate ‘tunnel vision'.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

British filmmaker and climate activist Richard Curtis has announced the launch of a new campaign, which calls on the UK's top high five street banks to stop financing oil, gas, and coal expansion. Furthermore, 77 per cent of customers said that they had no idea that their banks were financing fossil fuel expansion.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Observers warn legacy of Glasgow Climate Pact at stake as fraught climate talks enter final hours. The proposal is now set to be discussed with all parties, with a consultation session scheduled for 5pm UK time. The proposal is now set to be discussed with all parties, with a consultation session scheduled for 5pm UK time.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

US software giants separately unveil flurry of climate-focused initiatives on the eve of COP27. In order to inform the work of the two new African data labs, Microsoft today also revealed it is teaming up with the African Development Bank and African Risk Capacity to establish a new Africa AI Innovation Council.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The study from Christian Aid calculates that if global temperatures reach 2.7C, African countries are expected to suffer an average GDP hit of 20 per cent by 2050 and 64 per cent by the end of the century. Comments come as new analysis suggests Africa could face GDP hit of 64 per cent as a result of escalating climate impacts.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

As a seasoned innovator in the plastics and packaging industry, we have been at the forefront of driving material discovery and technologies that enable us to prolong the longevity of food and find ways to efficiently support global food supply chains to reach the mouths they feed across the world.

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