New standards adopted to help facilitate collaboration at COP29
Standards required to operationalise a new UN carbon crediting mechanism have been agreed upon ahead of COP29 in Azerbaijan, with…
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European cities step up call for a green transition
European city representatives are calling for the introduction of policies that help accelerate Europe towards a climate-neutral future.
Education Cannot Wait unveils programme to support schools during climate emergencies
ECW has announced $5 million in investments in Pakistan and Somalia, to reduce disruption to learning when climate events strike.
Tripling of renewable energy by 2030 is feasible, says IEA
A tripling of renewable energy and a doubling of energy efficiency by the end of the decade are ‘feasible’, the IEA has said.
Renewable energy capacity needs to accelerate to achieve 2030 goals, says IRENA
Renewable energy capacity needs to accelerate at an annual rate of 16.4% between now and 2030 in order for COP28 targets to be achieved.
Humanity ‘cannot afford rest stops or detours’ in climate journey
UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell has said that we cannot afford to take “rest-stops or detours” in tackling climate change.
‘Time running out’ for packaging firms to ensure EUDR compliance
The packaging industry in Europe needs to act fast to ensure it is compliant with the new EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
Asia Pacific businesses confident of hitting decarbonisation targets
Businesses in Asia Pacific are largely confident that their decarbonisation efforts are on track, a new study by Kearney has found.
International cooperation needs to involve Global South countries to be effective, says DDP Initiative
International cooperation agreements will only be effective in meeting the objectives of the Paris Agreement if Global South countries are involved.
COP28 president-delegate calls for ‘new era’ in climate finance
COP28 president-delegate Dr. Sultan Al-Jaber has said that the private sector needs to play an important role in ushering in a new era for sustainable climate finance.