Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES)

At C2ES, we convene policymakers, businesses, and communities to drive meaningful action on climate change. Together, we're advancing clean energy, resilience, and solutions for a sustainable future. Subscribe to our newsletter for our latest climate policy insights and learn how we're making progress. ?? https://lnkd.in/e4Ewk6uh #ClimateAction #ClimatePolicy #NetZero

National Grid is setting a powerful example of proactive climate adaptation with its groundbreaking Climate Change Risk Tool (CCRT). By leveraging data-driven insights, the company is transforming how utilities prepare for and mitigate climate-related risks. Explore this Corporate Climate Innovation Story: ? Comprehensive risk assessment across multiple climate scenarios ? Analyzes 8 different climate hazards, from flooding to extreme temperatures ? Enables long-term asset management and infrastructure protection ? Supports critical decision-making to maintain energy reliability https://lnkd.in/e8FK7Yfs #climateresilience #resilience #climateaction

The recent COP summit made one thing crystal clear: The low-carbon economy is surging forward, regardless of political cycles. Businesses and investors worldwide are aggressively channeling capital into clean energy and sustainable technologies. Read more in our statement on the conclusion of #COP29. https://lnkd.in/edUTx2iX

COP29 succeeded in delivering on its two main expected objectives: Agreeing a New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) on climate finance and completing the remaining guidance needed to fully operationalize Article 6 of the Paris Agreement on carbon markets. Explore our full #COP29 final summary.

C2ES statement on the conclusion of #COP29: "Throughout the two weeks of the COP, one thing was unmistakable: Presidential election or no, the rest of the world is racing ahead in the low carbon economy," says C2ES President Nathaniel Keohane. "With the new climate finance goal agreed at COP29, all eyes will now turn to the climate targets that countries are required to come forward with early next year," says VP for International Strategies Kaveh Guilanpour. ??? https://lnkd.in/edUTx2iX #climatefinance #climatepolicy #climate #climateaction

As #COP29 draws to a close: The COP Presidency continued consultations with Parties late on November 22 and into the early hours of November 23, aiming to move to a consensus on remaining crunch issues.

Heading into the final hours of #COP29, the COP Presidency released a new set of draft texts covering major areas for resolution including finance, just transition, mitigation, the global stocktake, and adaptation.??

In today's #COP29 Dispatch: The COP29 Presidency released a slate of draft texts early covering the major areas for resolution, including?finance,?just transitions,?mitigation, implementing the?global stocktake outcomes, and?adaptation. #COP #climatenegotiations #climateaction #climatefinance

In today's #COP29 Dispatch: Climate finance talks continue, with developing countries seeking $1.3 trillion in annual mobilization, Parties reaffirm commitment to communicate new NDCs in 2025, & more.

Curious how complex climate negotiations turn into real-world impact? Our team is on the ground in Azerbaijan for #COP29, unpacking the critical mechanisms of Article 6 that could revolutionize global carbon markets. Learn how international collaboration can break down barriers and create innovative solutions for reducing global emissions. #climatepolicy #climateaction #carbonmarkets #Article6