Sustainability Newsletter
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Welcome to this month's Sustainability Newsletter, brought to you by Strategy&Ops consultancy, your trusted partner in pioneering sustainability solutions! We're pleased to present highlights from our recent "Sustainable Horizons" series, where our experts shared groundbreaking insights during National Science Week in Australia. Plus, we've curated the top sustainability news and the latest development across the globe you won't want to miss. Dive in and enjoy!
Sustainable Horizons Live Event Series
We're pleased to share the success of our recent Sustainable Horizons event on August 13th and 19th, part of our free online series hosted by Strategy&Ops in support of National Science Week 2024 in Australia. If you missed it, you can still catch up on the highlights from our earlier sessions:
o Professor Fang Zhao: Smart and Sustainable Cities: Achieving Net Zero
Emissions (Recording)
o Professor Kim Hassall: A Broader Discussion on Sustainability: Four Specific
Observations on Clean Technologies (Recording)
o Dr. Alex Galkin: Fifty Shades of Sustainability
o Dr. Mousa Hadipour: Artificial Intelligence for a better life
?And there's more to come! Join us October 8th, 11 am- 12pm AEST for our next event:
o Mithun Lal: Unlock the Power of Artificial Intelligence
Register now to secure your spot and continue the journey towards a sustainable future with us. Registration Available at: https://events.humanitix.com/sustainable-horizons-clean-energy-smart-cities-and-ai
Global Climate Policy and Regulatory?News
Integrity Council Tightens Standards for Carbon Credits in Renewable Energy:?The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market announced that several renewable energy methodologies will no longer qualify for the Core Carbon Principles (CCP) label. The Council stresses the need for more robust methodologies and rigorous assessments to enhance the integrity of credits within the voluntary market.?Read More
Who is Legally Responsible for Climate Harms? The World’s Top Court Will Now Decide:?The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to clarify states' legal responsibilities for climate change, addressing the 2,666 climate-litigation cases filed last year in reaction to the Paris Agreements perceived lack of enforcement mechanisms.?Read more
How Article 6 of the Paris Agreement is Helping to Counter the Climate Crisis: A new UNEP video highlights Article 6's role in driving GHG emissions reductions. This framework incentivizes investments in emissions reductions, and? encourages collaboration between governments and the private sector.?Watch Video
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Sustainable Business, Markets, and Industry News
Top Australian Banks Shift Focus from Carbon-Heavy Lending:?Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and National Australia Bank (NAB) are reducing their financing of coal projects while boosting support for renewable energy initiatives. These actions are crucial for aligning with Australia's goal of achieving 82% renewable energy by 2030.?Read More
California is Harnessing Solar Power Thanks to a Big Battery Boom, Providing a Glimpse into Australia's Energy Future:?California’s rapid expansion in battery storage is reshaping its energy landscape, demonstrating the potential for Australia’s future solar infrastructure. This shift effectively addresses excess daytime solar power by storing and utilizing it at night.?Read more
Coffee Prices Hit Fresh Highs as Weather Wreaks Havoc on Crops in Brazil and Vietnam, with Australian Roasters Under the Pump:?Coffee prices are hitting new highs due to adverse weather conditions affecting major coffee-producing countries, Brazil, Vietnam, and Colombia. The rising costs are expected to persist, and coffee quality may decrease, impacting both customers and cafes.?Read more
Elon Musk Advocates for Sustainable Energy in Conversation with Trump Amidst EV Industry Challenges:?In a recent conversation with former President Donald Trump, Elon Musk emphasized the importance of transitioning to sustainable energy, the discussion demonstrated ongoing tensions in the U.S. over the future of energy.?Read more
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