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In this episode of ESG Insider, we talk with one of the lead authors of the IPCC report, Dr. Edward Carr, who is also Director of the International Development, Community and Environment Department at Clark University. He was a lead author of the chapter in the IPCC report about climate resilient development pathways, which outlines the role companies and investors can play in adaptation.
In this issue, we turn our attention to the topic of climate change as Climate Week begins in New York. Climate Week NYC is all about moving from ambitions to actions. In these pages you’ll find powerful, perceptive commentary about important climate-related issues impacting companies, countries and investors.
Learn MoreThe results of the European Central Bank (ECB) climate risk stress test published in July 2022 show that banks have not yet sufficiently incorporated climate risk into their stress-testing frameworks and internal models, despite some progress made since 2020.
Learn MoreDemand for reliable environmental, social and governance (ESG) data and reporting is accelerating worldwide.
Learn MoreCO2 emissions by U.S. utilities are down significantly since 2005, arguably aligning with long-term reduction goals to address climate change.
Learn MoreRenewable energy production in the U.S. is poised to double by the mid-2020s based on an analysis of currently operating and planned capacity.
Learn MoreThis quarterly market briefing presents key insights into the clean energy procurement (CEP) deals by corporates in the first quarter of the year. The first quarter of 2022 recorded about 10 GW of renewable procurement deals by corporates globally, resulting in the highest volume of deals in a quarter historically.
Learn More2021 will probably be remembered as the year when carbon finance emerged as a talking point among a wide range of industries. Among the 2021 new entrants in voluntary carbon markets, oil and gas majors, hedge funds and banks were heard as the most active players, resolutely taking positions in the market.
Learn MoreDespite growing engagement by banks and their Boards of Directors with respect to climate change, initial supervisory banking assessment reports show that banks still have some way to go before they are adequately addressing climate risks.
Learn MoreGiven the rapid digital transformation of the global economy, private equity funds such as KKR & Co. Inc. and Blackstone Inc. are increasingly targeting the data center industry as an investment segment capable of generating above-average revenue and capital gains.
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