Global risk facts at COP27 flashing lights Following the inception of COP in Rio de Janeiro 30 years ago, delegates from nearly 200 countries have gathered this year in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The aim is to influence the global climate negotiations, and find new ways to keep climate change from spiralling out of control. Here are the highlights: Week One The first half of COP27 touched…
The Net Zero Delivery Summit marked a key milestone on the road to COP28. Discussions addressed the most urgent questions facing the financial services industry and governments as they take practical steps towards a “Just Transition” worldwide. Speakers explored key policy interventions and regulatory next steps, showcased ground-breaking products and services and shared best practice. From commitment to action: tracking…
COP27 showed that the sustainable finance agenda is still incredibly strong, but the scale of the challenge is coming into view. We only succeed when we all succeed. We must do more. To put it bluntly, we need less talk, more action”. The Rt Hon the Lord Mayor, Alderman Nicholas Lyons. The City of London Corporation promotes the Global City,…