Whether we are individuals, communities, businesses, or nations, the incentive should be to reduce, reuse, and recycle.
But how can we have confidence in our recycling systems? How do we reduce the amount of waste we create? And crucially, is it time to redefine what we mean by waste?
In the real estate industry, transition risk includes the failure of properties to meet future market expectations or regulatory requirements relating to energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. To measure the climate transition risk of UK real estate, we leveraged a tool from a recently completed EU-funded research project called CRREM (Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor).
The benefits of improving the energy efficiency of your home are evident. Not only does it reduce the costs of your energy bills, it will also reduce the amount of carbon dioxide your property releases.
Business interruption from supply chain vulnerability is one of the most complex risks in global business environments. Extreme weather caused by climate change has significantly increased this vulnerability.
Take a look at Indonesia. Its rainforests are home to some of the highest levels of biological diversity in the world. Many sources credit Indonesia as the most species-rich country on earth. Spread over 17,500 islands, Indonesia contains the world’s third-largest area of the rainforest after the Amazon and Africa’s Congo Basin. The biodiversity is at risk.
In finance, Blockchain is a tool where transactions are decentralized and all transactions are available on a public ledger that is updated by the computer. There is a distributed ledger where financial institutions can connect to and transactions are updated regularly for all to see.
Amid the constant barrage of bad news on the environment and the regular studies depicting, ever more distinctly, how close we actually are to tipping our climate beyond a point of no return, a sparkle of positivity shone throughout the corridors of Brussels last week.
Global climate governance, as a concept, draws from the necessity of a global approach to tackle this global threat; an approach and policy where both global and local actors operate by following horizontal dynamics. By making global climate governance systems easier to run, more private and more democratic, blockchain can play an important role in developing global governance systems.
Global climate governance, as a concept, draws from the necessity of a global approach to tackle this global threat; an approach and policy where both global and local actors operate by following horizontal dynamics. By making global climate governance systems easier to run, more private and more democratic, blockchain can play an important role in developing global governance systems.
Business interruption from supply chain vulnerability is one of the most complex risks in global business environments. Extreme weather caused by climate change has significantly increased this vulnerability.
