EY report: 19% rise in Irish business focus on sustainability
The EY State of Sustainability 2024 report revealed a significant shift among Irish businesses towards sustainability. 81% ...
Sustainable Development
UNEP: Five ways countries can leverage freshwater to meet their global biodiversity, sustainability goals
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) said there are five ways countries can leverage freshwater ...
Natural disasters affected investments or savings of 39% of Americans, 21% change their retirement plans
Nearly two in five (39%) Americans affected by natural disasters used money intended for savings ...
WMO: CO2 up by over 10% in just two decades..GHG levels hit new record in 2023
Greenhouse gas (GHG) levels surged to a new record in 2023, committing the planet to ...
Report: Int’l community pledges to protect 30% of Earth by 2030
The international community has made some headway on pledges to protect 30% of the Earth ...
UNEP chief: SDG 14 on Life Below Water least funded of all SDGs
Marine nature-based solutions receive only 9% of investments in this domain and SDG 14, Life ...
Report: Minimum six-fold increase in mitigation investment needed for net-zero
A new United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) report said that a minimum six-fold increase in ...
Brineworks, Captura, Sea02, Ebb remove dissolved CO2 from seawater
Brineworks, Captura, Sea02 and Ebb remove dissolved CO2 from seawater for carbon storage or reuse, ...
EIB survey: 27% of European firms see transition to net-zero economy as opportunity in coming 5 years
The Investment Survey 2024 – conducted by the European Investment Bank (EIB) – showed that ...
Study: CO2 emissions from forest fires up by 60% since 2001
A major new study reveals that carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from forest fires have surged ...
Mohieldin sets three priorities to empower developing economies in climate crisis, SDGs achievement
Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, United Nations Special Envoy for Financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, UN ...
TREES planted 100 million trees worldwide, expected to capture 80 m GHG metric tons
TREES initiative projects have already planted 100 million trees around the world. The initiative is ...
Sustainable bond issuance in ME down 18% in first nine months of 2024
Total sustainable bond (green, social, sustainability, and sustainability – linked bonds) issuance in the Middle ...
COP29 Global Energy Storage & Grids Pledge to up installed energy storage capacity to 1,500 GW by 2030
The COP29 Global Energy Storage and Grids Pledge is meant to increase installed energy storage ...
2024 Int’l Day for Disaster Risk Reduction focuses on empowering the next generation for resilient future
The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on 13 October focuses on youth and “empowering ...
Sustainability gaining prominence in booming creative economy
Sustainability and inclusion are gaining prominence in the creative economy, as governments adopt policies to ...
UNEP chief: G20 nations must increase financing for sustainable solutions
Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Inger Andersen said G20 nations must ...
UNDP, ISO introduce world’s first int’l guidance for businesses to fast-track SDGs
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have unveiled the ...
Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders cuts 450 megaton emissions with revenues up 18%
The Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders has cut emission by 10% across all three emissions ...
TotalEnergies to supply up to 1.5m tons of SAF to Air France-KLM
TotalEnergies and Air France-KLM have signed an agreement for TotalEnergies to supply up to 1.5 ...
GRI, WBA publish analysis on role of corporate reporting in achieving social responsibility
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) published analysis on the ...