"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
20 August 2019
Several countries in East Africa refer to the utilization of market mechanisms to facilitate the implementation of their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). Having registered a significant number of CDM activities…
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Ghana – with one of the highest deforestation rates in Africa – has become the third country to sign a landmark agreement with the World Bank that rewards community efforts…
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The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) are jointly ramping up efforts to fight climate change by promoting the widespread adoption and sustainable use of renewable…
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The University of Cambridge has become the first higher education institution in the world to set science-based targets in line with the Paris Agreement’s more ambitious 1.5C trajectory. Under the…
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Reaching net zero carbon emissions is the new reality. Take a look at this new report from CMIA member Mott MacDonald: http://bit.ly/CarbonCrunch6 In May 2019, the Committee on Climate Change recommended…
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Most big companies are failing to report the damage their operations are doing to forests despite committing to lighten their footprint under wider efforts to tackle climate change, according to…
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Assessing ESG risks within real asset investments is far from straightforward. Mark Versey and Stanley Kwong use five case studies to illustrate the balance of ESG risk factors that affects…
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Macquarie Group Limited (“Macquarie”) is pleased to present its first Green Finance Impact Report for the nine months to 31 March 2019. Introduction Macquarie Group Limited (“Macquarie”) is pleased to…
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New asset class needed if climate change targets are to be met; the green bond principles could provide a framework. A growing number of bankers and investment managers are trying…
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A State Department intelligence analyst has resigned in protest after the White House blocked his discussion of climate science in Congressional testimony, according to a person familiar with the matter….
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