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Are parties actually following through on their commitments to address the climate crisis?🌏
A number of new pledges are expected to be unveiled at #COP29. Here, we track progress towards some of the world’s biggest collective climate commitments▶️ bit.ly/4fLV6Bb
Many of our Climate Governance Experts are participating in #COP29 including Roopa Davé (@KPMG_Canada) and @carolmliao (@AllardLaw @UBCSauderSchool) pictured here.
#COP29, the 29th UN Climate Change Conference, is happening from Nov. 11-22.
Selected delegates and other experts from UBC are available to share their insights on conference topics and potential outcomes: bit.ly/3NWBcr3
@COP29_AZ #COP29Azerbaijan
A Dutch court has upheld Shell's appeal against a 2021 verdict forcing it to almost halve oil and gas emissions by 2030. dw.com/en/shell-wins-appeal-…
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Learn about climate risk for agricultural corporations, duties of directors in anticipating climate risk, and strategies for managing climate risk by watching this recording of our webinar on October 29th: youtube.com/watch?v=hh64gYgR…
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Want to learn more about our Micro-Certificate Program: Climate Risk & ESG for Corporate Governance and Decision-making with @UBC starting January 27th? Join our Zoom webinar on December 5th to learn more and ask any questions you may have: ccli.ubc.ca/event/micro-cert… @AllardLaw
It's been a month since the Govt of Canada announced a plan to advance a sustainable investment taxonomy. We are committed to continuing to work with policymakers to advance sustainable finance initiatives & ensure implementation. ccli.ubc.ca/the-work-begins-… @TurnbullWhitby
L’Initiative canadienne de droit climatique félicite l’annonce faite par le gouvernement du Canada de faire progresser une taxonomie sur l’investissement durable et de l’intention de modifier la Loi canadienne sur les sociétés par actions. ccli.ubc.ca/fr/le-travail-co… @ClimateInstit
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Read our recommendations to @CompBureau on the Competition Act’s new greenwashing provisions: ccli.ubc.ca/resource/submiss… We believe clear guidelines will help organizations understand their obligations & ensure their environmental claims comply with the law.
Is it possible to allow, or encourage, institutional investors to engage in systemic risk mitigation interventions with the prevailing definition of fiduciary duty? Find answers in new @CCSI_Columbia report ccli.ubc.ca/resource/in-the-… @WorldBank @comclimatelaw
The Canadian Sustainability Standards Board is currently finalizing their deliberations on the feedback received during a consultation process. CSDS 1 and CSDS 2 are expected to be officially issued in December 2024. @FRASCanada @the_Jeff_Jones @CSA_News theglobeandmail.com/business…
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) & the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (@TNFD_) published a resource that gives an overview of alignment between the TNFD Disclosure Recommendations and metrics and the @GRI_Standards. Find it here: ccli.ubc.ca/resource/interop…
The use of climate scenario analysis as a tool has become widespread, but a gap exists in short-term scenarios that explore near-term risks, economic volatility, & potential systemic vulnerabilities. This report & tool aims to fill that gap. @UNEP_FI ccli.ubc.ca/resource/scenari…
Pour attirer les capitaux étrangers indispensables à notre transition climatique, le Canada doit renforcer les normes de divulgation climatique en alignant ses lignes directrices sur les normes mondiales de l'ISSB @ESPESP @TrottierFdn ccli.ubc.ca/fr/ce-que-nous-f… @FRASCanada @CSA_News
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Today, Dr. Janis Sarra (Prof. Emertia @AllardLaw) appeared in front of @OurCommons Standing Committee on Environment & Sustainable Development during its study of the environment & climate impacts related to the Canadian financial system. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=eDHYW5fE…
Earlier this month, the Govt of Canada announced a plan to advance a “Made-in-Canada” sustainable investment taxonomy. “Now that we’ve got the announcement, the work begins,” said Andrea Moffat during an event we co-hosted on October 9th. ccli.ubc.ca/the-work-begins-… @TurnbullWhitby
"By adopting mandatory climate disclosure, the CSA will enable issuers and investors to more accurately assess and understand the risks and opportunities posed by climate change." -Ed Ma, K.C. @CSA_News @FRASCanada @ASCUpdates @IFRSFoundation @thinkific ccli.ubc.ca/what-we-do/polic…
What are the climate risks for agricultural corporations and the duties of directors in anticipating climate risk? What are effective strategies for managing climate risk? Read our guide to find out: ccli.ubc.ca/resource/cultiva… @FarmersClimate @margot_hurlbert
Small farm corporations in Canada, join us online tomorrow! ccli.ubc.ca/event/cultivatin… @margot_hurlbert @JSGSPP @FCCagriculture @FACagriculture @UBCSauderSchool @FarmersClimate @VanMarkets @NFUcanada @ffcf @youngagrarians @FoodSecureCAN @CdnAgriFood @CdnAgriFoodSust @hitoishichakma
« C’est probablement la journée la plus enrichissante que j’ai vécue en politique jusqu’à présent », a déclaré le député Ryan Turnbull @TurnbullWhitby. ccli.ubc.ca/fr/le-travail-co…
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