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Christiana Figueres

HSBC responsible investing head's climate speech was misinformed, misguided and deeply irresponsible

Investment

HSBC responsible investing head's climate speech was misinformed, misguided and deeply irresponsible

Former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres describes Stuart Kirk's speech last week as 'one of the most irresponsible public statements we have heard in years'

clock 26 May 2022 • 3 min read
'I have a balance of concern and optimism': A COP26 temperature-check with Christiana Figueres

Politics

'I have a balance of concern and optimism': A COP26 temperature-check with Christiana Figueres

Former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres and WWF UK CEO Tanya Steele speak to BusinessGreen on the eve of the Glasgow Climate Summit

clock 29 October 2021 • 8 min read

Supplier

Impossible Foods brings former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres onto board

Appointment follows year of explosive growth for the plant-based 'meat' company, which has said it aims to eliminate the need for animal agriculture by 2035

clock 18 January 2021 • 2 min read

Net Zero Now

'Paris Effect': How green technologies are on track to 'outcompete' high carbon sectors by 2030

Analysis backed by top green figures indicates net zero transition is set to rapidly escalate in 2020s, leaving carbon-intensive industries looking increasingly uncompetitive

clock 10 December 2020 • 5 min read

Management

We Mean Business and Amazon team up in support of The Climate Pledge

Global green business coalition to work with tech giant to encourage businesses to adopt more ambitious net zero goals

clock 17 July 2020 • 4 min read

Net Zero Now

Covid-19 recovery must support resilient, net zero world, state leaders urge

Business as usual is 'not an appropriate response' to Covid-19, according to 220 regional leaders around the world

clock 19 May 2020 • 3 min read

Offsets

'The world is ready': Campaigners and academics call on government to scale up Nature Based Solutions

Christiana Figueres, Nick Stern, and Paul Polman lead renewed push for beefed up approach to nature-based emissions reductions

clock 05 May 2020 • 4 min read

Investment

'Deeply irresponsible': Fossil fuel production set to far exceed climate thresholds, report warns

Research led by UN Environment Programme calls for end to coal, oil, and gas subsidy support and increase in climate policy ambition

clock 20 November 2019 • 7 min read

Investment

'Everybody wins in the long term': 130 banks worth $47tr to align with Paris Agreement

More than 130 major banks holding assets of $47tr pledge to align strategies with the Paris Agreement and UN Sustainable Development Goals

clock 22 September 2019 • 3 min read

Climate change

'Economic self-interest': Climate adaptation essential for future prosperity, experts warn

Governments and businesses around the world should accelerate spending on climate resilience, according to new report from group chaired by Bill Gates, Ban Ki-Moon and World Bank chief Kristalina Georgieva

clock 09 September 2019 • 4 min read
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