Sustainability News (19 - 25 June)

Sustainability Simplified – The blog of Jeroen Bolluijt

Films From the Frontiers Of Hope – The Mighty Mountains

How mountain countries are creating opportunities for people – to help nature recover.

Mountain regions are working to restore landscapes and provide ecosystem services for people and rebuild habitats for the unique species that roam their lands.

Corporate emission performance and the use of carbon credits

A report by Trove Research examines the relationship between corporate carbon emissions and the effectiveness of carbon credits in promoting sustainability.

Based on 4,000 companies, the analysis reveals that utilizing carbon credits significantly accelerates emission reduction efforts compared to companies that don't use them. This provides insights on the influence of corporate climate commitment on climate change.

This concept cruise ship will have solar-paneled sails, an AI copilot, and zero emissions

Hurtigruten Norway has introduced an extraordinary zero-emission ship.

How this groundbreaking ship is a significant technological advancement in the maritime industry, aiming to combat climate change. It emphasizes the ship's innovative features and the potential positive impact it can have on reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector.

More than 75% of Private Markets Investors Plan to Stop Investing in Non-ESG Products: PwC

According to a survey by PwC, more than 75% of private markets investors are planning to cease investing in non-ESG products.

This highlights a significant shift towards sustainable investing and indicates a growing recognition of the importance of ESG factors in investment decisions.

Films From the Frontiers Of Hope – The Great Green Wall

Amidst a perilous decline in nature, this ambitious project aims to restore African savannas, grasslands, and farmlands.

Serving as a vital response to climate change, desertification, and the protection of vulnerable communities.

Introduction to Sustainable Finance Taxonomies?

This comprehensive course aims to provide leaders with a deep understanding of the relationship between urban areas and climate change.

Covering topics such as its definition, historical context, key principles, and the role of various stakeholders in achieving sustainable development goals.