Wednesday, 19 April 2023

Inspiring urgent action on climate change

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April 19th 2023
Perspectives
Inform your discussions and decisions this week: IPCC's Sixth Assessment Report warned that humanity has a small window to avoid a catastrophic global warming scenario. A week later, Economist Impact convened thousands of private-sector leaders at Sustainability Week to catalyse urgent and far-reaching action.

In this issue, read the top takeaways from the event, gain original insights from speakers including UN climate change high-level champion, Mahmoud Mohieldin and head of sustainable terroirs at Pernod Ricard, Morgane Yvergniaux. You can also understand how technologies are helping businesses to reach their ESG goals.
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From the financial value of ESG to the increasing importance of biodiversity accounting, discover our top five takeaways from this year's Sustainability Week in London.
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Sustainability | speaker blog
This year's climate stocktake must rally transformative collaboration
Mahmoud Mohieldin and Razan Al Mubarak, UN Climate Change High-level Champions discuss the need for fast, collective action.
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Globalisation | podcast
How can infrastructure be a force for good?
Explore how countries can build more resilient, environmentally friendly and socially inclusive infrastructure in our new podcast series.
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Sustainability | speaker blog
Biodiversity, climate and communities go hand in hand
Explore why regenerative agriculture is the most sustainable long-term model with Morgane Yvergniaux, head of sustainable terroirs at Pernod Ricard and speaker at Sustainability Week 2023.
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Globalisation | article
ESG for competitiveness in business
Discover why more progress in supply chains and trade practices is essential to curb harmful labour standards and reduce dangerous carbon emissions.
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Sustainability | report
Peak plastics: bending the consumption curve
Assess why stakeholders, from the petrochemical companies to the consumers, must all act to reduce plastic pollution.
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