Leveraging Nature as an Asset for Energy Companies
Definition of Nature-Based Solutions and How It Adds Value to Energy Companies From Both a Sustainability and Business Perspective Following the strong momentum of COP15 (…)
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COP28 and Beyond: From Pledges to Action, Nature Takes Center Stage in 2024
Explore COP28’s urgency in combating nature loss by 2030, spotlighting forests and ecosystems. Learn about initiatives like the Forest Investor Club and Forest Finance Risk Consortium, driving action on climate change and biodiversity goals.
COP28 Summary – What Does the Global Stocktake Mean for Business?
On December 13, 2023, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber ended COP28 in Dubai with the UAE Consensus, marking Paris Agreement’s first Global Stocktake. Despite controversy, it emphasizes fossil fuel transition.
Exploring nature positive buildings
Urgency mounts to preserve nature amidst plunging wildlife populations and the looming threat of mass extinction. The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework targets a bold reversal by 2030, paralleling the net-zero movement for carbon.
The Buildings Breakthrough: Global push for near-zero emission and resilient buildings by 2030 unveiled at COP28
This press release was originally published by the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction. Dubai, 6 December 2023 — The Governments of France and Morocco, together with (…)
Leading companies form collaborative agreements in India and Mexico to drive investments in zero-emission vehicles
Dubai, 5 December 2023 – Following the historical India e-truck demand announcement at G20, more than 30 major companies have united as part of the Zero-Emission Vehicles in (…)
Breakthrough Agenda announces partnership with World Business Council for Sustainable Development
WBCSD and Breakthrough Agenda join forces for effective public-private climate action. WBCSD commits to making sustainable solutions accessible, affordable for all by 2030 through partnership.
Global consortium of governments, industry and investors spearheads innovative investment strategy for zero-emission vehicles
Partners within the Collective for Clean Transport Finance will collaborate to accelerate investments in global projects for road transport electrification. Dubai, 4 December 2023 – Today, (…)
COP28 Action Agenda on Regenerative Landscapes launched in Dubai
Leading food and agriculture organizations join forces to scale regenerative agriculture, partnering with 3,6 million farmers to accelerate the transition of over 160 million hectares (…)
WBCSD launches pioneering CEO Guide as a catalyst for systems transformation in corporate climate action and accountability
Dubai, 1 Dec 2023 – The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has launched a pioneering guide for business leaders during COP28 in Dubai, at the Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum on the first day (…)