On 9-11 March 2022, this conference will explore the key market drivers for scaling up investments in energy efficiency in multi-apartment buildings.
On 9 March 2022, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) will virtually host the CDP Europe Awards 2022.
On March 8, WRI will provide an overview of the IPCC report’s findings and a frank discussion about how significant losses and damages from climate change are not only a future risk, but already a present-day reality for vulnerable people in hotspots around the world.
Conflict can be an obstacle to climate action, impeding investments needed for adaptation and mitigation. Yet to date, there has been little cross-fertilization between climate finance and peacebuilding. Platforms for climate finance and peace and security could support exchange and innovation, help mainstream climate and peace priorities in funds’ country-level programs, and set goalposts for project development.
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is the region in the world most vulnerable to climate change despite its cumulatively emitting the least amount of greenhouse gases.
The handbook sets out detailed, accessible, practical steps involved in sustainable bond issuance and discusses the associated tasks and activities so as to provide South African municipalities with a comprehensive view of the process entailed in the preparation, issuance, and management of a sustainable bond. It seeks to explore key elements of the instrument and to provide balanced information so South African municipalities – and others – can determine whether a sustainable bond is a suitable tool for their organization. The handbook also contains introductory material concerning sustainable bonds, so readers can familiarize themselves with the terminology, context, purpose, and considerations related to these instruments.