• Strategies Towards Reaching Zero Plastic Pollution

    Virtual Event

    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...

  • 79th session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

    Bangkok, Thailand & Virtual Event Bangkok, Thailand

    The 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 in Bangkok. Guided by the theme “Accelerating climate action in Asia and the Pacific for sustainable development”, the annual session will be an opportunity to...

  • World Bank Central Asia Climate Change Conference 2023

    Hyatt Regency Dushanbe Hote 26/1, Ismoili Somoni Prospekt, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

    Central 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...

  • ESCAP-SCO Side Event: Enabling Food Systems Transformation through Climate Smart Agri-Innovation

    Virtual Event

    The 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 being highly vulnerable to its impacts, agriculture is also an important contributor to climate change. Agricultural innovation for development of more efficient and sustainable technologies...

  • Capital for Climate Action Conference

    Virtual Event

    Clarity 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, trade tensions, tightening monetary policy and the increasing urgency to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions are driving the need for clarity on navigating the path...

  • Reshaping the Green Iron and Steel Value Chain

    Virtual Event

    Green 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...

    Free
  • Moral Money Summit Europe 2023

    Hilton London Bankside 2-8 Great Suffolk Street, London, United Kingdom

    The 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...

  • BVCA ESG Conference 2023

    The Barbican Centre Silk Street, London, United Kingdom

    Overview 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 VC audiences, with dedicated ESG, impact and climate sessions. Expert speakers will explore essential issues including, biodiversity, carbon credits, D&I, sustainability regulations, and greenhushing. Tickets...

  • Multinational Enterprises and Climate Change: Fundamental Risks and Big Opportunities

    Virtual Event

    This 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 together the latest available data, analysis and literature to answer four key questions related to the relationship between MNEs and climate change: (1)    What effect...