12 November 2020
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OECD and UNDP launch a plan to align global finance with sustainable development

The ‘Framework for SDG Aligned Finance’ identifies solutions to steer trillions of dollars available internationally towards the developing world

22 October 2020
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QFFD and GGGI sign an agreement to support climate resilience and sustainable development in SIDS and LDCs

On October 22, the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together to support Small Island Development States (SIDS) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) achieve climate resilience and green growth in line with UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Climate Agreement.
23 October 2020
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Incorporating nature in the heart of business decision making and disclosure

At a joint session as part of EU Green Week 2020 hosted by ACCA, the Capitals Coalition and Deloitte, experts discussed the benefits of putting the value of natural capital at the heart of business decision making.
21 October 2020
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ACCA celebrates Global Ethics Day 2020 with a ‘big conversation’ about ethics and sustainability

Corporate authenticity and corporate decency matter more than ever, agree expert panellists
7 October 2020
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Amid COVID-19, these 10 countries are aiming to kickstart their economies by repairing nature

In 1933, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an executive order allocating US$ 10 million for emergency conservation efforts under the New Deal, putting unemployed Americans to work.

14 October 2020
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Don’t ignore economic lessons of the Great Recession: new UNEP report

“The world today finds itself in the worst financial and economic crisis in generations. The crisis has triggered an unprecedented policy response: interest rates have been dramatically reduced, in some cases down to almost zero, and hundreds of billions of dollars in liquidity support and fresh capital have been provided to banking systems around the world.”
9 October 2020
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Linking SDGs and green inclusive recovery post COVID-19 : measuring progress for better implementation

International and EU experts debated SDGs and sustainable recovery at an event jointly hosted by Eva Lindström, Member of the European Court of Auditors and ACCA during the EU Sustainable Development week
17 September 2020
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International transport and supply chains key to COVID-19 recovery: UN agencies

The social and economic disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting countries’ efforts to improve livelihoods and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
7 October 2020
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The Lab launches shovel-ready investment initiative to highlight green recovery projects

The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance (“the Lab”) has launched an initiative to focus funders and investors on Lab-endorsed projects for sustainable and resilient economic recovery
25 September 2020
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UNWTO supports EBRD’s web tool for green technologies

The EBRD and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) are joining forces to promote sustainable tourism, accelerate the transfer of climate finance and make green technologies more accessible for the tourism sector through the Bank’s online shopping-style platform: Green Technology Selector.

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