Tag: climate finance
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Philippines-Singapore Carbon Credits Cooperation for Growth
The Philippines and Singapore have stitched a landmark pathway for carbon credits cooperation, wrapping up a high-level forum that could reshape the regional climate finance landscape. Organized by the Singapore Embassy, Makati Business Club, Inc., and the Philippines-Singapore Business Council, the event brought together more than 200 participants from government and industry in both countries.…
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Philippines, Singapore Advance Carbon Credits Cooperation for Sustainable Growth
Forum marks a milestone for regional carbon markets The High-Level Forum on Carbon Credits, organized by the Singapore Embassy, the Makati Business Club, and the Philippines-Singapore Business Council, drew more than 200 participants from government and industry in the Philippines and Singapore. It was the first event of its kind to chart the way forward…
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Philippines and Singapore Advance Carbon Credits Cooperation for Sustainable Growth
Philippines and Singapore Forge Ahead on Carbon Credits Cooperation The recent High-Level Forum on Carbon Credits, organized by the Singapore Embassy, Makati Business Club, and the Philippines-Singapore Business Council, marked a milestone in cross-border collaboration on climate finance. Drawing more than 200 participants from government and industry in the Philippines and Singapore, the event was…
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Net-Zero Banking Alliance Shuts Down: What Happened and What It Means
Origins and Promise: The NZBA’s Global Push toward Net-Zero In April 2021, as part of a broader push to align financial activity with climate goals, former U.N. special envoy for climate action and finance Mark Carney helped found the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA). The coalition brought together 63 banks from 32 countries, collectively managing about…
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Carney-led Net-Zero Banking Alliance collapses after mass member exodus
The rise and fall of the NZBA Carney-championed and global in reach, the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) was formed in April 2021 as part of a broader push to align lending with climate goals. Then-United Nations special envoy on climate action and finance, Mark Carney, helped bring together 63 financial institutions from 32 countries, representing…