"CMIA helped to explain the potential for project-based mechanisms across a variety of constituencies and is a key voice driving the conversation on results-based finance and sector approaches for scaling-up emission reduction investments. We urgently need input from organisations like CMIA to operationalise Art 6 of the Paris Agreement."
Mr. Franz-Josef Schafhausen, former Director General Climate Change, European and International Affairs, Federal German Ministry of the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety
17 May 2021
Sustainability-focused funds attracted record inflows during the first quarter, pushing global assets under management in ESG funds to nearly $2 trillion, according to a report from Morningstar released Friday. Key Points Assets…
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Climate commitments are everywhere. Corporations and countries are constantly announcing net-zero emissions plans and other green initiatives. However, greenhouse gas concentrations continue to rise, and the planet continues getting hotter. The science is…
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As loans become increasingly private and debt-based, both risk slowing long-term decarbonization and a shift of power away from government toward market actors. Reducing the greenhouse gas emissions necessary to…
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EFRAG to work with existing standards-setters to develop collaborative framework. With European corporates subject to new disclosure rules from January 2024, it’s a race against the clock to develop European…
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Climate action announcements at US President Biden’s Leaders’ Summit on Climate have narrowed the 2030 emissions gap by around 12-14%. Climate action announcements at US President Biden’s Leaders’ Summit on…
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Can the blue carbon market avoid the pitfalls that have plagued land-based programs? Seagrasses, mangrove forests, and coastal wetlands store vast amounts of carbon, and their preservation and restoration hold…
Read More30 April 2021
Greenhouse gas emissions from Canada’s oil and gas industry will make up an outsized share of the remaining carbon the world’s atmosphere can take, a new analysis suggests. “Canada is…
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Lifting the title of the 1966 Italian epic spaghetti Western film, here’s a report on the good, the bad, and the ugly at what went down at GCF B.28. This…
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Carbon accounting tricks recently made the headlines and rightly so. At a time when the voluntary carbon market is benefiting from major tailwinds, too little attention is given to claims such as…
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COP26 will bring together heads of state, climate experts and campaigners, all calling for a new plan to tackle global warming. The UK government has set out “little detail” on…
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