Key Impact Points: LinkedIn’s latest data reveals a looming green skills gap as demand for environmentally focused expertise is set to double by 2050. Despite the skyrocketing need, the current supply of green talent is insufficient to meet global demands. Surging Demand vs. Insufficient Supply Demand for skills in hydrogen
Key Impact Points: Interview Summary: In an exclusive interview with SDG News, Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda shared insights and reflections following the fourth International Conference of Small Island Developing States (SIDS). In the aftermath of the historic summit, Browne felt energized and optimistic about the future
Key Impact Points At the midpoint of the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, business leaders and world governments are grappling with sobering statistics: only 15% of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are on track, and 37% of targets have either stalled or fallen behind the 2015 baseline. These setbacks
Key Impact Points As environmental challenges intensify, the United Nations is hosting four critical summits to address urgent global threats, including biodiversity loss, climate change, desertification, and plastic pollution. These high-level conferences will drive discussions on solutions to protect the planet’s future. Biodiversity Summit: COP16 in Colombia From October 21
Key Impact Points Stay on Top of Climate Week Events with This Event Tracker Climate Action Moves from Obligation to Opportunity for Business Leaders As global awareness of climate change grows, businesses are starting to see sustainability as more than just a responsibility—it’s becoming a valuable business strategy. PwC’s Global
Key Impact Points Overview As the world looks ahead to the 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16), a new report from Morningstar Sustainalytics reveals that many private sector companies are still in the early stages of managing the risks posed by biodiversity loss. While there has been progress over the
At Pyxera Global, the organization is committed to creating a world where equitable and regenerative systems allow all communities to thrive. The recently published report, “Optimizing Circular Logistics: A Revisited Approach”, sponsored by FedEx, highlights efforts to advance the circular economy model, with a focus on the logistics sector’s role
Key Impact Points Overview According to the newly released Deloitte 2024 CxO Sustainability Report, climate change has solidified its position as a top concern for global business leaders, surpassing issues such as political uncertainty and talent competition. The report, based on a survey of over 2,100 C-suite executives (CxOs) from
Key Impact Points Insights brought to you by Quinn Rennell, Morningstar Sustainable Fund Performance in 2023 Sustainable investing continues to gain momentum in 2023, with global large-cap sustainable funds up 10.9% year-to-date. While this performance lags behind the MSCI ACWI Large Cap Net Return Index (14.8%) and the Morningstar Global
Key Impact Points Mastering Carbon Emissions Reporting in 2024 As the demand for a greener and more sustainable world intensifies, decarbonization has become a global priority. To align with the Paris Agreement’s goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C, global greenhouse gas emissions must fall by 45% by 2030. Investors
