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The total capital expenditure required to meet global demand for sustainable aviation fuel could be as much as $45 billion by 2030, new research by the World Economic Forum and Kearney has found.
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10 ways to boost investment in sustainable aviation fuels

2 years ago9 months ago5 mins

The total capital expenditure required to meet global demand for sustainable aviation fuel could be as much as $45 billion…

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Decarbonisation in the private-equity (PE) sector is gaining in importance, with the number of PE-owned companies disclosing their climate impact rising by 55%, new research from Bain & Company and CDP has found.
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5 key actions private equity leaders can take to drive decarbonisation

2 years ago10 months ago6 mins

Decarbonisation in the private-equity (PE) sector is gaining in importance, with the number of PE-owned companies disclosing their climate impact…

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The recent 2024 Global Automotive Consumer Study from Deloitte examines trends shaping the automotive sector in several EMEA markets, including attitudes towards electric vehicles.
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10 reasons preventing consumers from investing in electric vehicles

2 years ago1 year ago8 mins

The recent 2024 Global Automotive Consumer Study from Deloitte examines trends shaping the automotive sector in several EMEA markets, including…

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Leena Ghosh, Head of Human Rights and Social Standards at the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil
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The global palm oil industry needs to go further and faster on human rights

2 years ago1 year ago11 mins

Op-ed by Leena Ghosh, Head of Human Rights and Social Standards at the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil. The palm…

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ESG reporting is becoming even more standardised and regulated, particularly in Europe, with stricter disclosure requirements to ensure greater transparency, comparability, and accountability in sustainability claims.
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Navigating Europe’s sustainability regulations landscape – What businesses need to know

2 years ago2 years ago33 mins

ESG reporting is becoming even more standardised and regulated, particularly in Europe, with stricter disclosure requirements to ensure greater transparency,…

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Corporate carbon accounting needs to change to improve emissions reductions
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  • Net Zero

Three priorities for establishing a net-zero buildings sector

2 years ago2 years ago5 mins

The Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) recently released a new report exploring pathways to decarbonisation in the buildings sector, which contributed…

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Community-owned landscapes are in everyone’s interest
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Community-owned landscapes are in everyone’s interest

2 years ago1 year ago10 mins

Op-ed by Christoph Warrack, CEO of Woodland Savers, and David Hunter, Senior Counsel at Bates Wells. Following his success at the battle of…

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The programme for the forthcoming UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has been announced
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5 takeaways from UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh

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The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP16 is drawing to a close in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with the…

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The WBA examine why it still makes sense to assess companies against the 1.5°C ambition, and how other climate narratives would risk downplaying the urgency of business action.
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Uncertainty around the 1.5°C climate target makes it more important than ever

2 years ago2 years ago10 mins

As COP29 kicks off, Luis Costa, Climate Research Lead, and Yann Rosetti, Research Specialist, at the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA),…

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The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly known as COP29, will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November.
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5 things to watch out for at COP29

2 years ago2 years ago14 mins

The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference, more commonly known as COP29, will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11…

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