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Empowering SMEs: The key to a climate-resilient future
SMEs are often absent from the global climate discourse despite representing 90% of businesses globally, write COP29 champions
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European Parliament delays deforestation regulation for one year
‘Disappointment’ as traders pushed for delay
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COP29 Finance Day ‘intense’ as critics say COP ‘is no longer fit for purpose’
A report published on Finance Day said that $1trn is needed per year for developing countries by 2030
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ESG Out Loud COP29 Special: Disappointments and disagreements on Finance Day
Clarity AI’s chief sustainability officer Lorenzo Saa discusses the mood on the ground at COP29, and how there the conversations are ‘struggling’
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GSIA identifies ‘systemic misalignment’ between private investment and policymaking
‘Self-interest and short-termism in the financial system are blocking essential progress’
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COP29 progress on climate financing goals
First iteration of draft decision text published on New Collective Quantified Goal
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How investors can propel green shipping forward
Retrofitting existing ships offers an opportunity for investors focused on quicker returns, writes MPC Capital’s Christian Rychly
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COP29 Day 2: Keir Starmer sets UK emissions reduction target of 81% by 2035
Day 2 of COP29 saw UK NDC update, loss and damage fund mobilisation and MDBs’ commitments
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Largest meat and dairy firms accused of greenwashing
Changing Markets Foundation found little evidence of methane reduction targets
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KPMG: Regulatory risks the main barrier to energy transition
However, execs display a growing confidence in the energy transition
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COP29: 2024 on track to be hottest year on record and backlash against ‘Big Oil’
The shift to clean energy ‘will not be stopped’, but COP29 CEO caught touting oil and gas investment
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Has COP copped it?
What does a Trump election mean for COP29? It’s not good news, writes WHEB’s Seb Beloe

