Month: November 2021

Leading banking institutions launch the Banking for Impact on Climate in Agriculture (B4ICA)

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The agriculture and land use sectors represent one quarter of global GHG emissions and banks financing companies and farmers along value chain experiencing data gaps and complexity on the calculation, tracking and target setting of emissions and decarbonization pathways for the agriculture sector .

Banks now have a place to to address agriculture’s data gaps and complexity for the finance sector to engage into food and agriculture issues.

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Driving Net-Zero Finance Integrity

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This COP26 side event will bring together leading experts in the net zero and sustainable finance space to discuss what is needed to align all finance flows with Paris Agreement goals and ensure impact in the real economy.

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Net-Zero Banking Alliance at COP 26

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On the heels of COP 26 Finance Day, banking industry leaders met in Glasgow to discuss the leadership role of the banking sector towards net-zero under the UN-convened Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) – a game-changing commitment through which the banking sector is joining forces and mobilising capital at scale to tackle climate change, the defining issue of the 21st century.

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5 examples of best practice to sustainably finance the marine renewable energy sector

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COP26 today focuses on accelerating the global transition to clean energy. The blue (ocean) economy offers many opportunities for private…

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New research identifies remaining global carbon budget for twelve main industries

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For the first-time sector allocations of the global carbon budget have been provided for both hard to abate and all…

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Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance responds to Reclaim Finance report

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In response to the Reclaim Finance report, “It’s Not What You Say, It’s What you Do”, the Chair of the…

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