This memo contains a Q&A reaction with the authors of the Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor (CCRM), on the meaning of Apple’s new announcement and the extent to which this represents any significant development of the company’s climate strategy.

This project quantifies the contribution of different sectoral actions and compares it to the literature to closing the global greenhouse gas emissions mitigation gap in 2030.

Passive investing is on the rise, but retail investors should be aware of the differences in the way asset managers handle corporate stewardship and choose an asset manager that aligns with their values to ensure that passively invested capital is not supporting carbon-intensive business models. Passive investing is on the rise (see Figure 1) for good reason. With low costs and well-diversified options like Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), it is no wonder that many investors are turning to passive investment products. However, as more and more investors jump on the passive bandwagon, it is...

In our document " A guide to climate contributions: Taking responsibility for emissions without offsetting " we aim to help address a growing demand for guidance on how companies can take responsibility for their emissions by contributing to climate action and the overarching global goals enshrined in the Paris Agreement. To address in more details some of the most frequently asked questions on climate contributions and our guidance document we set up this FAQ page. Please click on individual questions to expand or collapse and see the respective answers. What is a climate contribution...

The climate agenda under Spain's recently started Council Presidency and the EU’s climate leadership face uncertainty due to snap elections that could produce a hung Spanish parliament or see right-wing parties gain power.

For London Climate Action Week, this side event aims to address the information gaps regarding financial needs and explore principles for international support to achieve net-zero targets and just transitions.

ECNO’s first annual flagship report on the EU’s progress to net zero was presented on 26 June 2023 at the official Brussels launch of the initiative. It is based on a vision of a climate neutral future composed of 13 essential sectoral and horizontal net zero “building blocks”.

The European Climate Neutrality Observatory (ECNO) aims to help ensure the EU achieves climate neutrality by providing scientifically rigorous analysis of economy-wide progress and an independent check on EU climate policy processes.

The event will bring an expert panel to discuss the EU CBAM’s impacts on Southeast Asia’s energy transition efforts as well as on energy-intensive export products, and the implementation of NDC and Net Zero goals.

The Net Zero Tracker team presented their latest analysis " The Net Zero Stocktake 2023 " at a press conference in Bonn. If you missed it, you can watch the recording online . Speakers: Kaya Axelsson, Net Zero Policy Engagement Fellow, Oxford Net Zero. Richard Black, Sr. Associate, Energy & Climate Change Intelligence Unit (ECIU) (moderator). Professor Thomas Hale, Global Public Policy, Oxford Net Zero. Dr Angel Hsu, Assistant Professor, Founder, Data-Driven EnviroLab, UNC. Dr Takeshi Kuramochi, Senior Climate Policy Researcher, NewClimate Institute. About: The briefing introduces a new global...

The Climate Action Tracker team presented the findings from their latest briefing at a press conference in Bonn. The event started at 10h00 CEST . If you missed it, you can also watch the recording here . Speakers: Mia Moisio (NewClimate Institute) Hanna Fekete (NewClimate Institute) Deborah Ramalope (Climate Analytics) Claire Stockwell (Climate Analytics)

An immediate halt to new oil and gas investments and a phase-out of production should be the focus of the COP28 climate summit this year, as the sector is acting like there's a goldrush, not a climate crisis, the Climate Action Tracker warned in its latest briefing.