Climate finance by multilateral development banks hits record in 2023
Sum for low-and middle-income economies was $74.7 billion, including $24.7 billion for climate change adaptation MDBs committed record $125 billion last year for climate action worldwide Mobilised global private finance nearly doubled to $101 billion compared to 2022 Multilateral development banks (MDBs) announced today that their global climate finance reached a record high of $125 billion in 2023. […]
Yutong Bus Completes Extreme Heat Challenge in Saudi Arabia, Showcasing Industry-Leading Energy Efficiency and Battery Safety Performance
Yutong Bus Tackles the Electricity Usage Challenges in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Amidst Surface Temperatures Soaring to 60 Degrees Celsius. JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The E11 Pro, a flagship battery electric bus from Yutong Bus (SHA:600066), demonstrated its unmatched safety and performance under the extreme heat and windy conditions in an endurance test a week ago, […]
Organisations Score Lowest for ESG and Sustainability Performance in New Global Reputation Index
72% of organisations negatively impacted by reputational weaknesses over past 12 months Majority (57%) of leaders say reputation is becoming more difficult to manage Only 12% of global organisations are recognised in top category for reputation management 97% of global leaders believe reputation is crucial for commercial success 57% planning to increase investment in reputation […]
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Latin America moves centerstage in drive for accountability on biodiversity impacts
By Andrea Pradilla, Director of GRI Latin America Latin America will be at the forefront of major global discussions on biodiversity this year. For the first time, my home country of Colombia will host the UN Conference of the Parties on Biodiversity (COP16), which starts on 21 October in the city of Cali. COP16: local […]
AUSTRALIANS EMBRACE SUSTAINABILITY BUT IT COMES AT A PRICE
Sustainability is now a primary driver of value for Australians. New research by global consultancy firm Simon-Kucher reveals while half of the nation’s consumers are willing to pay a premium for environmental products, brands are pricing their products just above their purchase limits. Over 1,000 Australians were surveyed as part of a larger global report gauging […]
