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Financing nature: Why COP30 must deliver on the climate-nature nexus

COP30 will be the first to take place in the Amazon. The location could hardly be more symbolic: the world’s largest and most iconic rainforest ecosystem is nearing an irreversible tipping point. This location also serves as a reminder of the inextricable links between climate and nature, as well as past failures to properly integrate these two areas, with detrimental…

Financing nature: Why COP30 must deliver on the climate-nature nexus

COP30 will be the first to take place in the Amazon. The location could hardly be more symbolic: the world’s largest and most iconic rainforest ecosystem is nearing an irreversible tipping point. This location also serves as a reminder of the inextricable links between climate and nature, as well as past failures to properly integrate these two areas, with detrimental…

Financing nature: Why COP30 must deliver on the climate-nature nexus

COP30 will be the first to take place in the Amazon. The location could hardly be more symbolic: the world’s largest and most iconic rainforest ecosystem is nearing an irreversible tipping point. This location also serves as a reminder of the inextricable links between climate and nature, as well as past failures to properly integrate these two areas, with detrimental…

Financing nature: Why COP30 must deliver on the climate-nature nexus

COP30 will be the first to take place in the Amazon. The location could hardly be more symbolic: the world’s largest and most iconic rainforest ecosystem is nearing an irreversible tipping point. This location also serves as a reminder of the inextricable links between climate and nature, as well as past failures to properly integrate these two areas, with detrimental…

Financing nature: Why COP30 must deliver on the climate-nature nexus

COP30 will be the first to take place in the Amazon. The location could hardly be more symbolic: the world’s largest and most iconic rainforest ecosystem is nearing an irreversible tipping point. This location also serves as a reminder of the inextricable links between climate and nature, as well as past failures to properly integrate these two areas, with detrimental…

Financing nature: Why COP30 must deliver on the climate-nature nexus

COP30 will be the first to take place in the Amazon. The location could hardly be more symbolic: the world’s largest and most iconic rainforest ecosystem is nearing an irreversible tipping point. This location also serves as a reminder of the inextricable links between climate and nature, as well as past failures to properly integrate these two areas, with detrimental…

Financing nature: Why COP30 must deliver on the climate-nature nexus

COP30 will be the first to take place in the Amazon. The location could hardly be more symbolic: the world’s largest and most iconic rainforest ecosystem is nearing an irreversible tipping point. This location also serves as a reminder of the inextricable links between climate and nature, as well as past failures to properly integrate these two areas, with detrimental…

Financing nature: Why COP30 must deliver on the climate-nature nexus

COP30 will be the first to take place in the Amazon. The location could hardly be more symbolic: the world’s largest and most iconic rainforest ecosystem is nearing an irreversible tipping point. This location also serves as a reminder of the inextricable links between climate and nature, as well as past failures to properly integrate these two areas, with detrimental…

Industrial Heat Decarbonization Startup Zero Industrial Raises $10 Million

Industrial Heat Decarbonization Startup Zero Industrial Raises $10 Million

Industrial decarbonization project developer Zero Industrial announced that it has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round, with proceeds to be used to accelerate its development of thermal energy storage projects to replace fossil fuels with electricity. Industrial heating uses high amounts of energy, often from fossil fuel-based sources, in order to transform materials into products such as…

Water Stewardship: A Step-by-step Process

Direct engagement can reduce water risks at companies and in portfolios, says Masaru Okubo, Senior Stewardship Officer at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management. Freshwater resources are under unprecedented strain, and climate risks are exacerbating these challenges – putting business operations, investment portfolios, and markets at risk. Investors are increasingly looking to companies to reduce these risks: a 2023 survey of…