This report offers ideas across six sectors, highlighting city success stories for each : Access and mobility, Buildings, Power, Broadband, Water, and Natural Systems.
Decision-making in the extractive sector is shaped by a complex array of governance frameworks and initiatives operating along highly globalized mineral value chains. The report maps more than 80 existing international governance frameworks and initiatives which focus on delivering overlapping subsets of the 2030 Global Agenda for Sustainable Development, but do not currently operate in a sufficiently coordinated or integrated manner. In this context, the report calls for a new governance framework for the extractive sector referred to as the “Sustainable Development Licence to Operate” and including consensus-based principles, policy options and best practices that are compatible with the Sustainable Development Goals and other international policy commitments.
This report provides information for policy and business decision-makers on the fundamentals of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes, including legal frameworks and detailed country-level assessments.
This report is designed as guidance for businesses and governments to aid the introduction of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes and legislation. It provides a background on EPR schemes as a tool for the construction of functioning waste management systems and explains the feasible next steps towards these schemes.
This 2020 State of Transition Report from the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) is the latest in a series of annual stocktakes of the progress being made by the world’s biggest and most emissions-intensive public companies on the transition to a low-carbon economy.