Build your Climate Action Dream Team

The latest IPCC report is clear: We’re not on-track to meet our 1.5C degree target, but have all the solutions at hand to get there. Like any changes, it won’t be easy. That’s why we need to join forces to fast-track our climate action.?

Here comes the Climate Action Dream Team : The internal group of leaders mobilizing your internal teams and external partners to manage your carbon emissions while getting your business ready to thrive in the low-carbon transition.??

So, who are these change-makers? In our new white paper , Renaud Bettin explains how to mobilize them and build a strong climate governance. Together, they'll play a key role in impactful decision-making, effective rule-setting, and collaborative climate action.?

Keep reading to find out what's top of mind for climate leaders in business and finance:

?? CLIMATE INSIGHTS

• Sustainability disclosure rules: Will governments crack under lobbying pressure??

After a series of regulatory announcements, governments are going back on their words. Last week, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority postponed the introduction of disclosure rules for asset managers and ESG labeling rules for investment products, and the EU is delaying the draft release of sector-specific sustainability reporting standards. In the US, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is also considering easing some of the reporting rules. Marie-Anne Vincent, VP of Climate Finance at Sweep, explains what’s likely to happen next .?

• New reporting frontier: Land and biodiversity?

The Science-Based Targets Network (SBTN) recently released a preliminary set of targets for land use. These aim to align efforts to stop land degradation, prevent, and reverse the loss of natural ecosystems. Biodiversity Footprint Expert Antoine Vallier explains what it means for your business .?

• Talking global supply chain disruption with carbon data?

As the volatility of global supply chains has become the norm, with ongoing instability impacted by the Russian-Ukraine war, climate change, it’s become essential that businesses get the grip of their supply chain data to make smart business and climate procurement decisions . Renaud Bettin, our VP of Climate Action and Cesare Guarini, Sustainable Procurement Expert, share actionable insights on how to drive sustainability and collaboration across your supply chain.

?? UPCOMING EVENTS

• How can you collaborate with your portfolio companies to reduce your financed emissions??

Over 80% of private equity firms’ emissions come from investment portfolios. To meet their climate targets, they have to work with their investors on emission reduction. With our partner CDP , we’re hosting a webinar featuring the insights and best practices of finance experts Marie-Anne Vincent, VP of Climate Finance at Sweep, and Jerome Taraska, Senior Account Manager at CDP Europe. You'll learn how to drive collaboration across your investment portfolio and use carbon and ESG data to identify risks and opportunities.

?? Wednesday 13, April at 3 PM BST: Sign up

• Combining consulting and SaaS partners to achieve your climate goals faster?

Managing your company’s emission reduction plan is complex. From tracking the right data to coordinating reduction initiatives with your team, some companies are now seeking extra pairs of hands to help them navigate their decarbonization journey. In a webinar, Renaud Bettin, VP of Climate Action at Sweep and Nicola Barron, Business Development Manager at EcoAct, will share how the integration of consulting and a digital platform can help you implement a transformative strategy to achieve your climate goals.

?? Wednesday 17, April at 4 PM CET: Sign up

• How to use carbon data as a force for innovation and growth?

Our flagship conference Climate Compass is back! We’re bringing together 500+ corporate leaders and finance experts to discuss how to build a strategy in which climate action and long-term business success go hand in hand.

?? Thursday 25, May at 6:30 PM CET: Sign up

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