One in four firms concerned over environmental impact of increased AI use
Some 26% of global companies cite ‘environmental impact’ as among their chief concerns regarding the growing use of AI technology,…
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Global policy investment needed to encourage aviation’s transition to net zero
With aviation generating around 2% of global emissions, governments have a ‘strong role to play’ in encouraging the sector’s transition…
Morgan Stanley the latest bank to withdraw from Net-Zero Banking Alliance
Morgan Stanley, one of the world’s biggest investment banks, has announced its departure from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA). The…
Some millennials ‘rethinking retirement plans’ due to climate uncertainty
Some millennials are rethinking their retirement plans due to uncertainty related to climate change, a new study by the University…
82% of supply chain professionals see a link between sustainability and improved financial performance
Some 82% of supply chain professionals believe that companies that embrace sustainability achieve a better financial performance over time, a…
Indian micro and small businesses ‘more willing’ to engage on sustainability
Indian micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are more willing to engage on matters related to sustainability, however implementation is…
Countries, organisations back Global Energy Storage and Grids Pledge
The Global Renewables Alliance has said that some 58 countries have pledged their support for the Global Energy Storage and…
More transparency on climate action costs can embolden private finance, study suggests
A new report has suggested that more transparency on the part of developing countries about the cost of essential climate…
IFAD, World Bank and GAIN to boost transparency in food systems transformation
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the World Bank, and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) have come…
National Adaptation Plans ‘key’ to ensuring climate impact resilience
National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) should be seen as critical frameworks for preparing communities and economies for climate impacts, Simon Stiell,…