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  • TED Countdown Summit 2023

    Fillmore Detroit 2115 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, United States

    TURNING VISION INTO REALITY When the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, the world was on track for a catastrophic 4-5°C of warming. Thanks to spectacular progress made since then, the expected warming has been cut in half. But we remain in crisis, and have huge work to do to protect our planet and its...

  • Explore EU Banking Regs & ECB Expectations

    Virtual Event

    Join for an engaging discussion on EU Banking Regs and ECB expectations on Climate Risk with leading industry practitioners who will be sharing first-hand insights on the state of play. Our discussion will cover:  A regulation overview; what are they, their impact and future evolutions. And interpreting ECB guidance.  Key market insights and the challenges...

  • ESG Topics in Focus: Biodiversity and Water

    Virtual Event

    Beyond climate, and of course strongly related to it, is the topic of biodiversity and natural capital, brought to the attention of the public at the COP15 in Montreal at the end of 2022. Join this webinar to learn how you can start to build out your analysis in this important area by leveraging the...

  • Harvard Climate Forum 2023

    Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Science and Engineering Complex 150 Western Avenue, Allston, MA, United States

    Sponsored by The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability at Harvard and the Harvard Professional and Lifelong Learning Committee, the Harvard Climate Forum will bring together faculty and participants across all disciplines – business, policy, health, education, law and beyond – in a one-day, on-campus event. Led by a multi-disciplinary team of faculty, you’ll work...

  • Fourth Global Conference on Strengthening Synergies between the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

    United Nations New York Headquarters 405 E 42nd St, New York, NY, United States

    Background The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement are intrinsically linked, and one cannot be achieved without the other. In the same spirit, the Secretary-General in a recent address on his 2023 priorities stressed that “Climate action is the 21st century’s greatest opportunity to drive forward all the Sustainable Development Goals.” As...

  • Sustainability Focus Series – Water Stress and Climate Variability Credit Impact Across Sectors

    Virtual Event

    The challenges of climate variability and water stress may have short and long term influence on credit quality absent adaptation efforts. Please join S&P Global Ratings’ credit rating analysts for a live webinar presenting our views on how water stress could affect our credit ratings across corporate and government sectors. Read the research: Agriculture Industry Is...

  • World Bank Tokyo Online Morning Seminar #172 “The Effect of Multinational Enterprises on Climate Change: Supply Chain Emissions, Green Technology Transfers, and Corporate Commitments”

    Virtual Event

    Multinational enterprises (MNEs) provide both a fundamental risk to and an opportunity for climate change mitigation. The climate ambitions of MNEs will affect the environmental performance of countries around the world. As a leading actor, proactive MNEs can impose sustainability standards or encourage green technology transfers that, in some cases, could affect millions of producers...

  • Financing Industry Decarbonization For Just Transition

    Virtual Event

    The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) is delighted to co-host with LeadIT and the Industrial Deep Decarbonization Initiative (IDDI) this official side event of the 14th Clean Industry Ministerial and the 8th Mission Innovation (MI-8), in Goa, India. Narrowing the financing gap for deep decarbonization efforts in hard-to-abate sectors (For example, iron and steel, cement and...

  • USAID & Climate Change: a Conversation with USAID’s Climate Leadership

    Virtual Event

    Join for a conversation with USAID’s climate leadership team. We are excited to welcome Gillian Caldwell, USAID Chief Climate Officer, and Colleen Allen, USAID Chief Sustainability Officer, to discuss USAID’s Climate Strategy. We will cover a wide range of topics, including both climate funding for USAID projects, as well as USAID’s internal climate objectives and progress.

  • Managing the Carbon Footprint of Government Facilities

    Virtual Event

    Carbon emissions from buildings and facilities are estimated to be responsible for 39% of global carbon emissions, posing a challenging timeline for these properties to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. How can you better estimate the current carbon emissions and also devise a comprehensive plan to update the buildings and facilities to be more...