United Nations World Oceans Day 2023
JOIN UN WOD 2023 The ocean covers the majority of the earth, but only a small portion of its waters has been explored. Despite humanity’s utter reliance on it, and...
JOIN UN WOD 2023 The ocean covers the majority of the earth, but only a small portion of its waters has been explored. Despite humanity’s utter reliance on it, and...
WOAH and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) will host a joint webinar, “Nature and wildlife health: making the case for investment in Asia and the Pacific” Human, animal and ecosystem health, as well as the environment, are fundamentally interconnected. Wildlife and environmental health are often neglected by policy makers, with insufficient human and financial...
The European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) is taking place in a hybrid format from 20-22 June 2023. Take part online or onsite in Europe's biggest annual conference dedicated to renewables and energy efficiency.
As the fallout from the energy shock continues to reverberate in the region, social discontent is running high. Policy support for the energy transition has stepped up but the need...
The speed and scale of biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation is the highest in history. Biodiversity loss is the fourth most severe global risk over the next ten years. Join S&P Global in our 'Beyond ESG' series as we discuss the rising urgency of measuring nature-related risks & dependencies across assets, companies, supply chains, and investment portfolios....
Our food system is on the frontline in the fight to curb climate change and conserve nature. Food generates one-third of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the United Nations identifies farming as the primary driver of biodiversity loss globally. But a suite of agricultural solutions already exists that can accelerate action towards GHG neutrality while...
Freshwater is not only indispensable for wildlife, people and planet, it is also the habit of a wide variety of fish, plant and crustacean species. The freshwater ecosystem comprises of lakes, ponds, rivers, streams, springs, bogs and wetlands, and provides transport routes, hydropower, irrigation and drinking water, as well as a wide range of other...
Climate policy momentum in the US is driving risks and opportunities for debt issuers across sectors. Waste and pollution issues are also coming to the fore, as the threat of lawsuits and regulatory crackdowns grows for exposed companies. Meanwhile, investors and debt issuers alike face an increasingly complex ESG policy landscape.
Nearly all types of natural capital—the world’s stock of resources provided by nature—are in decline. The ecosystem services that flow from those natural capital assets – such as fertile soils for...
This conference is for pension investment teams and trustees both in the public and private sector and is free to attend. The practical investment information will also be very relevant...
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 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...