Strategies Towards Reaching Zero Plastic Pollution
An estimated 11 million metric tons of plastic enters the ocean every year, making up over 85% of total marine waste. Plastic pollution is an accelerating global problem. An estimated...
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79th session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Bangkok, Thailand & Virtual Event Bangkok, ThailandThe seventy-ninth session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) will be held from 15 to 19 May 2023 at the United Nations Conference Centre...
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World Bank Central Asia Climate Change Conference 2023
Hyatt Regency Dushanbe Hote 26/1, Ismoili Somoni Prospekt, Dushanbe, TajikistanCentral Asia is particularly vulnerable to the negative impacts of a rapidly changing climate—it is an arid, landlocked, snow-fed region with most of its water originating in glaciers of upstream...
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ESCAP-SCO Side Event: Enabling Food Systems Transformation through Climate Smart Agri-Innovation
Virtual EventThe agricultural sector in the Asia-Pacific region is suffering from a number of key constraints which are significantly worsening the vulnerability of agriculture to climate impacts in the region. Apart from...
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79th Session of the Commission Side Event: Connecting Local, National and Regional Strategies to Achieve Carbon Neutrality in Asia and the Pacific
The side event aims to showcase concrete actions led by cities and local governments to accelerate the achievement of national net-zero goals and to discuss how city-led climate actions and...
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Capital for Climate Action Conference
Virtual EventClarity in the low-carbon transition Owners and managers of assets, financial institutions and companies are committing to climate action amid a rapidly changing economic landscape. A banking crisis, war in Ukraine,...
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Public Consultation for the Buildings Science Based Target Setting Guidance and Tool
Virtual EventThe building sector is one of the major contributors of carbon emissions worldwide, accounting for more than a third of today's global CO2 emissions, and is growing at an exponential rate....
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Accelerating climate action in Asia and the Pacific for sustainable development – The ESBN Asia-Pacific Green Deal for Business
Virtual EventThis event allows participants to understand how the Asia-Pacific Green Deal for Business brings together private sector sustainability champions like leading corporates and financial institutions, to enable MSMEs towards climate...
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Reshaping the Green Iron and Steel Value Chain
Virtual EventGreen steel, made with hydrogen instead of coal, significantly cuts carbon emissions. It is crucial for sectors like energy, automotive, and white goods as they strive to decarbonise their operations...
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Moral Money Summit Europe 2023
Hilton London Bankside 2-8 Great Suffolk Street, London, United KingdomThe environmental, social and governance agenda has entered a new chapter and is finding itself under intense scrutiny. With climate pledges unfulfilled and red flags over greenwashing multiplying, businesses and...
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BVCA ESG Conference 2023
The Barbican Centre Silk Street, London, United KingdomOverview For the first time ever, the BVCA is delighted to bring members a full day dedicated to ESG and Impact. The conference will feature separate streams for PE and...
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Multinational Enterprises and Climate Change: Fundamental Risks and Big Opportunities
Virtual EventThis event aims to present the findings of a new report: “The effect of multinational enterprises on climate change: supply chain emissions, green technology transfers, and corporate commitments.” This report brings...
