by sdgadmin | Dec 8, 2022 | News and Evens
During the 2022 UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15), the University of Oxford and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) announce a new global initiative to drive the world’s higher education sector towards a greener future as part of the UN Decade on Ecosystem...
by sdgadmin | Nov 28, 2022 | News and Evens
Mandatory assurance of sustainability data is ‘only a matter of time’.The drive towards a comprehensive global system for sustainability reporting, which evenly addresses both impact and financial disclosure, will be a major instigator for mandatory auditing of...
by sdgadmin | Nov 28, 2022 | News and Evens
The context for COP27 could not be more urgent, as the latest IPCC report sets out in stark terms. Human-induced climate change is causing dangerous and widespread disruption, to the environment and countless people around the world. Increased heatwaves, droughts and...
by sdgadmin | Nov 9, 2022 | News and Evens
Without concerted and urgent action, climate change will exacerbate inequalities and widen gaps in human development according to the new Human Climate Horizons platform launched today by the United Nations Development Programme and the Climate Impact Lab. Designed to...
by sdgadmin | Nov 7, 2022 | News and Evens
The growing biodiversity crisis emphasizes why businesses need to step up and be accountable for their impacts on the world, with an updated reporting standard for biodiversity required. The Biodiversity Standard (GRI 304) is used annually by at least 2,000...
by sdgadmin | Nov 4, 2022 | News and Evens
Climate change is landing blow after blow upon humanity and the planet, an onslaught that will only intensify in the coming years even if the world begins to bring down greenhouse gas emissions. UNEP’s Adaptation Gap Report 2022: Too Little, Too Slow – Climate...
