Wastewater, a severe source of pollution faced by many countries globally, enters our environment in large quantities and affects the health of humans and ecosystems alike. This also has a major impact on socio-economic activities. Water is a finite resource and the demand from a rapidly growing population puts additional stress on our freshwater bodies and […]
About the Event: Over the past decade, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors have captured the attention of trillions of dollars of capital, engaged thousands of consultants, and become a top strategic concern in the C-suite and board rooms. However, over the past 18 months, a countermovement has challenged the efforts to value ESG factors […]
About the Event: As the world’s single largest buyer of goods and services—purchasing over $630 billion in fiscal year 2021 alone—the U.S. Government supply chain faces significant financial risks from climate change. In November 2022, the U.S. government proposed the Federal Supplier Climate Risks and Resilience Rule to address some of these challenges. Join Moody’s […]
Recovering resources, including nutrients, from wastewater is an effective way to tackle several issues related to sustainable development. However, the effectiveness of this solution depends on building blocks such as governance, financing, human, technical and institutional capacity, as well as awareness raising. The side event aims to discuss the challenges and opportunities of recovering nutrients […]
Through this side event, the organizers aim to raise awareness around the benefits of wastewater-based monitoring and surveillance and enhance cooperation among relevant stakeholders. The event also aims to foster collaboration between water service providers and health institutions and encourage surveillance on communicable and non-communicable diseases using wastewater. Finally, the event aims to bring together […]
Presented by Orestis Velentzas, UNEP FI Climate Mitigation & Banking Lead About this talk This webinar will discuss key climate challenges in the MENA region and the role banks can play in mitigating those risks. Key concepts of climate mitigation for the banking sector will be discussed, covering different areas in which policymakers and banks […]
The European Commission released in June the new finance package introducing the latest EU Taxonomy Delegated Acts and amendments to the existing ones. The implementation of these acts will have a substantial impact on companies falling within the scope of the EU Taxonomy, adding new technical screening criteria and activities to the framework. What will […]
Join an insightful webinar with Katharine Hayhoe from The Nature Conservancy and Brian DiMarino from JPMorgan Chase & Co. From nature to tech-based solutions, learn how to navigate the complex landscape of carbon removal and build a robust strategy that aligns with your net zero aspirations. Key questions to be explored: Why is it crucial […]
In response to the impending crisis of biodiversity loss, businesses and organizations are facing a pressing demand for proactive measures and streamlined practices. The newly introduced TNFD (Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures) framework presents a methodical approach for companies to evaluate and communicate their impact on biodiversity. This is pivotal not only for the […]
GlobeScan and The SustainAbility Institute by ERM extend a warm invitation to you for an upcoming webinar scheduled on September 6 at 11am New York / 4pm London. The focal point of this session will be an exploration of the prevailing landscape of sustainability leadership. During this event, we will delve into the insights gleaned […]
In order to comprehend and gauge the carbon footprint of a portfolio as well as its fluctuations over time, a fundamental underpinning is established. This foundation serves as the basis for regulatory reporting, engagement with stakeholders, evaluations of climate-related risks, and the formulation of climate strategies and initiatives. Alterations in the carbon footprints of portfolios […]
New innovations — from electric vehicles to hydrogen technologies — have upended the energy industry, while volatile prices, global conflict and extreme weather events have complicated consumers’ access to traditional energy sources. On September 7, The Wall Street Journal’s complimentary event, The Future of Energy, will take a look at what’s ahead for the energy sector, […]
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