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Innovators launch 7 new climate deals, from sustainable steel to methane capture to green housing

...1 billion from commercial, concessional, and philanthropic investors for climate adaptation, food systems, zero-carbon buildings, sustainable energy, and high-integrity carbon projects. The Lab&rsquo...

3 Oct 2022

...1, the global rate of decarbonisation (measured as the reduction in carbon intensity per dollar of GDP) was 0.5 per cent — this needs to be at a much higher 15.9 per cent to limit warming to 1.5 degre...

7 Dec 2022

...1, faced with an economy battered by the Covid-19 pandemic, the island nation of Maldives considered lifting a ban on shark fishing that had been in place since 2010. A global outcry followed, and the...

6 Sep 2022

Value Research Center (VRC) launches integrated Value Model

...1 to develop a Value Model that could guide any company to answer this question, so ensuring a more sustainable future. The VRC published its initial white paper, "Valuing Value", in June 2021, integr...

24 Mar 2022

...1.1 degrees Celsius, but scientists argue that they will be unbearable if temperatures rise beyond 1.5 degrees Celsius. Don’t only focus on infrastructure The recent IPCC report finds evidence that cl...

24 Mar 2022

...14 billion metric tonnes of carbon, according to the World Bank. The figure used to be much higher, however. Nearly 1 million hectares of mangroves have been lost in the country since 1800. While coal...

1 Sep 2021

2022 FM Global Resilience Index enhanced to support business executives seeking long-term sustainable outcomes

...1. The Resilience Index also indicates countries which are relatively better able than others to address climate-related risks such as the United Kingdom. While ranked 111th for climate risk exposure,...

17 Jun 2022

...10 in the World Economic Forum’s gender gap report covering 156 countries. Here’s an overview of the many shades of the hot gas. Pink hydrogen: made from nuclear and gaining popularity Pink hydrogen i...

3 Feb 2022

...12 October 2021, 105 out of 114 countries had included NbS, according to an analysis by WWF. The majority of NbS policies in those NDCs – 96 – related to cutting emissions and improving the ability of...

11 Jan 2022

...14 members from developing countries and 10 from developed nations. What progress has been made in setting up a loss-and-damage fund since COP27? The transitional committee held four scheduled meeting...

10 Nov 2023

...1 gram, explained study lead author Curtis Deutsch, a climate scientist at Princeton University in the US “Our mechanistic model tries to quantify that effect and use it to understand how much smaller...

5 Aug 2022

...1 kilowatt hour of electricity costs about 4 taka ($0.04) for a commercial or industrial user, compared with 8-11 taka per unit for grid power, said Md. Rashedul Alam, assistant director at the Sustai...

25 Aug 2022

The Incubation Network launches open call for 'Plastic Waste to Value Southeast Asia' challenge

...1) Increasing the amount of plastic waste managed, processed and/or recycled; (2) supporting the operational improvement of plastic waste management and recycling; and (3) improving working conditions...

9 Jun 2022

MUFG Bank signs Sydney Airport as first client for green deposits launch in Australia

...10.4 trillion, has already been achieved (FY2019 to FY2021 1H). In May 2021, MUFG announced its commitment to achieve net-zero emissions in its finance portfolio by 2050 and its own operations by 203...

12 Apr 2022

Agilent and A*STAR’s SIFBI sign research collaboration agreement to advance Singapore agri-food industry

...152+1 978 314 1862 grace.thong@agilent.com naomi.goumillout@agilent.com

7 Feb 2022

...15 or older experienced moderate to severe food insecurity in 2021, compared with 813 million men, the report says. The map below displays the countries with higher food insecurity among women (red) a...

18 Apr 2023

...1 per cent), director of sustainability (13 per cent) or head of ESG (12 per cent). The report found that appointing chief sustainability officers (CSOs) is still uncommon for companies. Only 7 per ce...

9 May 2022

...1. Asia as a key supplier of fossil fuels Russia, the world's largest fossil fuels exporter in 2021, has thrown global energy markets into turmoil by its invasion of Ukraine. In the new year, Europe m...

27 Dec 2022

...1 October. She will report to Ho Hern Shin, deputy managing director, financial supervision and Leong Sing Chiong, deputy managing director, markets and development. McBain will set the agenda for MAS...

7 Sep 2021

...1, the newly introduced NZE took centre stage in the IEA’s outlook, with the scenario mentioned 201 times per 100 pages against just 115 for the STEPS. The STEPS returned to prominence last year and t...

27 Oct 2023

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