GBC is a specialist, global advisory group that facilitates the issuance of structured finance towards projects that meet critically important ESG objectives.
Both Dr Luke Kirke (GBC) and Mr Mark Phillips (CCC) were recently invited by PNG Government, including NEA officials, to recommence discussions around the Karimui Hydro Project (https://t.co/vKczwilsxa). #GBC#greenbondcorporation#DrLukeKirke#SDGs#hydropower#PNG#NEA
➡️$104 billion in carbon pricing revenues
➡️Most revenues towards climate & nature programs
➡️24% of global emissions covered by carbon taxes and Emission Trading Systems
➡️75 carbon pricing instruments worldwide
2024 State and Trends of Carbon Pricing: https://t.co/h5NoffvUgk
Despite record carbon pricing revenues in 2023, global carbon price coverage and levels remain too low to meet the Paris Agreement goals. Higher pricing + wider coverage are essential to really unlock the potential of a #PriceOnCarbon.
Report: https://t.co/o8nNvtGG62
Why do we need to protect our soils and soil nutrition?
Simply put: nutrient-deficient soils produce nutrient-deficient plants.... which ultimately lead to people suffering from nutrient deficiencies.
Interested in carbon pricing data? The @WorldBank Carbon Pricing Dashboard provides an up-to-date overview of existing and emerging carbon pricing instruments worldwide: https://t.co/InU7rzFngg #PriceOnCarbon
Land sustains life on Earth, but with 2 billion hectares being degraded, 3 billion people are impacted.
Ahead of #WorldEnvironmentDay, see 7 ways to restore these vital landscapes and combat desertification and drought: https://t.co/OpZ1eDcCY3
To reduce agrifood systems emissions, feed a rising population & heal the planet, annual investments must increase to at least $260 billion.
Download @WorldBank's Recipe for a Livable Planet report to get cost-effective climate solutions for #FoodSystems: https://t.co/0eNgr3L2H8
The first global mangrove assessment for @redlisteco shows over half of the world’s mangrove ecosystems are at risk of collapse.
Learn why and what can be done 🧵
Each year, air pollution is linked to ≈6.7 million premature deaths globally, predominantly in the industrial and urban areas of low- and middle-income countries, where workers face the greatest risks.
Discover ways to #BeatAirPollution on #SafeDay2024: https://t.co/6p5jer4jM4
#ClimateChange is worsening food security.
Join Wednesday’s launch of the 2024 Global Report on Food Crises #GRFC24 to learn more about this and other drivers and impacts of the worsening global food crises.
Register here for the 2pm CEST ceremony: https://t.co/ccuN8Z2iUG
The first-ever World Species Congress to take place next month as a fully virtual 24-hour gathering encouraging 100,000 commitments and actions towards species #conservation.
Register now https://t.co/eMYcAM7uss
🌊🇸🇨✒️Ocean news! Seychelles joins 3 countries in ratifying the #HighSeas treaty.
Once ratified by 60 countries, they can begin to determine where to establish marine protected areas on the high seas. #BBNJ
Groundwater constitutes the largest reservoir of freshwater in the world excluding glaciers & icecaps. Groundwater depletion is a threat to food security, basic water supply, the environment & our planet.
Let’s use this resource sustainably 🌊
👉🏻 https://t.co/2Wkptdzq1f
@FAO
🌱 Mangroves can absorb up to four times more #carbon dioxide by area than upland terrestrial forests but are being lost at an alarming rate.
Discover how we can reduce the drivers of mangrove loss.
➡️ https://t.co/z1E3faWqBp
Working with scientists and smallholder farmers around the world, here's how @FAO and @iaeaorg are contributing to make effective and efficient use of natural resources.
#Atoms4Climate#ClimateAction#WorldMetDay
Water cooperation builds peace worldwide💧🕊️ 🌍 Countries, supported by @TheGEF & @UNDP, protect this vital resource. READ HERE ➡️ https://t.co/AyQJVhGRdj
Let #WorldWaterDay be a significant reminder and celebration of our joint efforts towards a sustainable #water future.
Honoured to address Portugal’s Secretary of State for Sea, Jose Maria Costa, & Mayor of Oeiras, Isaltino Morais, at Oeiras Blue Tech Valley event, in partnership with Forum Oceano, Portugal’s Blue Economy Cluster. One of Europe’s leading blue tech cities, Oeiras is an SDG14 champ
Financial advisory firm, Ethica Capital, and global corporate finance group, Green Bond Corporation , have entered into a JV aimed at turbo charging Australia’s drive towards net-zero emissions.
https://t.co/H9vAEljZqG
@ethicacapital@GreenBondCorp#DrLukeKirke#ChloeArgyle