Natural capital, encompassing resources such as air, land, water, and biodiversity, plays a vital role in providing ecosystem services, crucial for climate change mitigation and adaptation. In the upcoming decade,…
The push for emission disclosures The regulatory ecosystem on sustainability disclosures has been in flux around the world as work towards the transition to a low-carbon economy accelerates. In this…
The report “Blended Finance: Key to Bridging Energy Transition Gap in Developing Countries”, developed by auctusESG and IEEFA, makes a strong case for the use of blended finance as a pivotal mechanism
The role of climate stress test exercises in bank supervision is becoming increasingly prominent. Regulatory authorities have been conducting supervisory climate stress tests to evaluate the potential impact of climate-related…
The report Decoding Net Zero for Financial Institutions in Emerging Markets, developed by auctusESG with support from the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO),
Introduction Climate change will affect agriculture and will be affected by agriculture interrelatedly. With rising water stress globally and greenhouse gas emissions from farming worsening climate impacts, climate change is…
The real estate sector poses a serious threat to maintaining the pre-industrial warming limit of 1.5 degrees Celsius and achieving net-zero emissions in accordance with the Paris Agreement. Currently, 40%…
Global decarbonisation goals and net-zero commitments are accelerating the push to phase out coal, the largest single source of carbon emissions.
Just transition has the potential to be the new engine of sustainable growth, in lower, middle, and higher-income economies. To this end, private sector involvement is essential to mobilize the…
Construction accounts for over 10% of global GDP and employs roughly 7% of the workforce. Contributing to the country's socio-economic development, it provides shelter, infrastructure, and employment. A downside is…
