European Commission, Breakthrough Energy Catalyst and European Investment Bank advance partnership in climate technologies
At the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Bill Gates, the Founder of Breakthrough Energy, together with European Investment Bank President Werner Hoyer, have officially entered into a pioneering partnership that will boost investments in critical climate technologies. Today’s signing of a Memorandum of […]
G20 endorses international energy forum for intensive dialogue on energy market
Leaders of the Group of 20 largest world economies (G20) have called on the International Energy Forum (IEF) to facilitate an intensive dialogue between producers and consumers to bolster the efficiency, transparency and stability of energy markets. In a declaration issued after a two-day summit in Rome that preceded COP26 the leaders said: “As we are recovering […]
New board consolidates voluntary guidance around sustainability disclosures
As world leaders meet in Glasgow for COP26, the UN global summit to address the critical and urgent issue of climate change, the IFRS Foundation Trustees (Trustees) announce three significant developments to provide the global financial markets with high-quality disclosures on climate and other sustainability issues: The first is the formation of a new International Sustainability […]
