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Global Green Growth Institute joins the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition
In April 2021, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) joined the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition through its Carbon Pricing Global Practice. GGGI’s Carbon Pricing Global practice is a leading actor in global piloting of international carbon transactions under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement and brings with it, experience in providing key services in carbon pricing policy design, development of regulatory frameworks and institutional capacity, design and structuring of transactions, and thought leadership.
Québec launches the Glasgow Declaration on Carbon Pricing in the Americas to strengthen collaboration among governments
Today in Glasgow, the Minister of the Environment and the Fight against Climate Change, Minister Responsible for the Fight against Racism and Minister Responsible for the Laval Region, Benoit Charette, and the Chilean Minister of Energy, Juan Carlos Jobet, invited governments across the Americas to endorse the Glasgow Declaration on Carbon Pricing in the Americas, an initiative of the Carbon Pricing in the Americas platform co-chaired by Québec and Chile.
World Bank Program Looks to Blockchain to Solve Carbon Emissions Data Issues
As the crypto industry reckons with issues around power usage and sustainability, a few startups are focusing their efforts on a project that runs counter to the premise of blockchain technology: centralized data.
The World Bank’s Climate Warehouse has been fielding consultations with crypto firms about building a so-called “public-good” data layer.
Leaders from politics, business, academia, and civil society back urgent introduction of ‘realistic and inclusive’ carbon pricing
Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition Singapore launches LowCarbonSG programme to incentivise companies in Singapore to start measuring and monitoring carbon emissions
Carbon pricing has key role to play in achieving net zero goals
New York, September 22, 2021 – A new report released today by the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC) aims to lay out how to harness the potential of carbon pricing in implementing strategies to get to net zero emissions. The Report was prepared by CPLC’s Task Force on Net Zero Goals and Carbon Pricing which comprises senior leaders from the public and private sector and civil society.
Carbon pricing will ensure a just and equitable net-zero future
Dangerous man-made climate change is no longer a worrying forecast, it is an emergency that must be addressed right now.
The latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, published in August, described climate change as “widespread, rapid, and intensifying.” It stated that “unless there are immediate, rapid and large-scale reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, limiting warming to close to 1.5 [degrees Celsius] or even 2 [degrees Celsius] will be beyond reach.”
189 companies make policy proposals to the Japanese government to accelerate discussions on carbon tax and emissions trading scheme
En+ Group’s Lord Barker To Co-Chair Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition
Russian aluminum mammoth U C Rusal’s parent company En+ Group IPJSC announced last week the appointment of Executive Chairman Greg Barker, Baron Barker of Battle to co-chair the World Bank Group’s Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC). Lord Barker will share duties with Chile’s Minister Juan Carlos Jobet at the head of the organization’s High-Level Assembly.
