Climate Week NYC insights to advance a richer sustainability conversation
Adopting the theme “It’s Time,” this year’s Climate Week gathered leaders across business, academia, government and civil society to challenge participants to take on the crucial decisions and actions today. Here are the key takeaways.
How to supercharge collective, contagious action at UNGA and beyond
Despite of tensions and challenges surrounding SDGs as a result of polycrisis and disruptions, civil society organizations and philanthropic funders should step forward as champions of sustainable solutions who do not face the constraints challenging public and private sectors.
World Water Day: An Urgent Call for Action and Solutions
March 22 is World Water Day, a day that focuses on accelerating change to solve the water and sanitation crisis, which has a major impact in many other SDG targets beyond health and hygiene, especially those related to poverty, gender equality, quality education and economic growth. This article highlights how companies can take action.
Sustainability Sensemaking
In the ‘Sustainability Sensemaking’ series, we feature expert commentary on the global trends shaping the climate and environment, social and governance (ESG) agenda surrounding the U.N. Climate Conference.
Sustainability Sensemaking: The Climate Justice Imperative
In this fourth installment of our Sustainability Sensemaking series, we spoke with experts to discuss “climate justice” and “environmental justice”.
Sustainability Sensemaking: The Future of Climate Finance
‘The Future of Climate Finance’ is the third installment of our ‘Sustainability Sensemaking’ series on the global trends shaping the climate and environment, social and governance (ESG) agenda. Our global Sustainability Task Force spoke to a range of experts to better understand the changing dynamics of climate finance to fund the net-zero transition, support mitigation and adaptation strategies and pay for loss and damage.
Sustainability Sensemaking: Corporate Climate Diplomacy
The private sector has a vital role to play to mitigate the impacts of a changing climate and advance resilient solutions, yet, corporate climate commitments are dependent on an enabling policy environment. We spoke to experts to better understand the changing dynamics of public-private cooperation on climate issues.
Sustainability Sensemaking: The Road to COP27
As world leaders prepare to gather for the annual UN Climate Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, November 6-18, we’re tracking the conversation and developments around this increasingly urgent, complex and nuanced moment.
Four Considerations for Businesses in an Ever-Changing, Climate-Focused World
With all the major issues facing the world, climate change still looms as the largest threat to society and humanity. Here are four key considerations for all brands or businesses, wherever they may be on their sustainability journeys.
IPCC Report: Key Climate Change Implications for Businesses
UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) outlines alarming trends in global climate and a new urgency for governments, businesses and communities around the world to accelerate the transition to clean energy.