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UN carbon market rules adopted: How do they improve carbon credit integrity?

UN carbon market rules adopted: How do they improve carbon credit integrity?

Standards approved this week pave the way for a centralised carbon market administered by the UNFCCC.

11 October 2024

Scientists and CEOs agree: climate action doesn’t go far enough - CSO Futures Weekly

CSO Futures Weekly

Scientists and CEOs agree: climate action doesn’t go far enough - CSO Futures Weekly

The climate crisis is bringing some consensus between the two spheres – but one fundamental disagreement remains.

10 October 2024

CEO alliance joins calls to accelerate global climate ambition

Policy & Standards

CEO alliance joins calls to accelerate global climate ambition

Recommendations include expanding the use of carbon pricing and supporting high-integrity voluntary carbon markets.

10 October 2024

Climate scientists warn about ‘perilous times’ ahead despite imminent emissions peak

Climate Adaptation

Climate scientists warn about ‘perilous times’ ahead despite imminent emissions peak

Current policies put us on track for approximately 2.7°C peak warming by 2100.

10 October 2024

Yum! Brands’ ‘unstoppable growth’ strategy is hindering its climate performance

Sustainability Reports

Yum! Brands’ ‘unstoppable growth’ strategy is hindering its climate performance

The KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza hut owner saw Scope 2 (market-based) emissions ump 150% last year.

09 October 2024

BHP launches India green steel collaboration amidst challenging economics

Operations & Finance

BHP launches India green steel collaboration amidst challenging economics

Green steelmaking remains far more expensive than traditional production processes.

09 October 2024

Banks remain too open to coal and fossil fuel financing: TPI report

Sustainable Finance

Banks remain too open to coal and fossil fuel financing: TPI report

Banks’ climate targets are estimated to cover less than 22% of their total revenues.

09 October 2024

Genus Capital Management announces new Chief Sustainability Officer

People & Culture

Genus Capital Management announces new Chief Sustainability Officer

Stephanie Tsui will succeed Mike Thiessen in the role.

08 October 2024

Apparel brands will soon be mandated to recycle used clothes in California

Policy & Standards

Apparel brands will soon be mandated to recycle used clothes in California

Non-compliance could lead to fines of up to US$50,000 per day for intentional violations.

08 October 2024

Teck Resources gets second Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer in two months

People & Culture

Teck Resources gets second Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer in two months

While Charlene Ripley was an internal hire, her replacement Lyndon Arnall joins from BHP.

07 October 2024