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G20 Support to Coal Power Plants Increases By More Than Double: Report

G20 governments have more than doubled the amount of financial support they provide to coal power plants in just three years, despite pledging a decade ago to phase out subsidies to all fossil fuels and help prevent catastrophic climate change.

Press release June 24, 2019

Webinar: Sustainability Standards and Women’s Rights to Land and Agricultural Resources

Join us Thursday, June 20, at 10:00 a.m. ET / 4:00 p.m. CEST as we discuss how sustainability standards can contribute positively to women’s rights to land and agricultural resources.

Event June 20, 2019

New Tech, New Deal: Reconceptualizing shared value for the mine of the future

We are convening a group of invite-only industry experts in Paris June 20-21 for a roundtable as part of the IGF's New Tech, New Deal project.

Event June 20, 2019

Paying For It: How governments can help the private sector overcome financial barriers to investing in adaptation

Private sector engagement will be essential to the success of the NAP process, whether through direct financing or active participation in adaptation actions. Governments can play a key role in enabling this private sector engagement by promoting a number of enabling factors.

Insight June 19, 2019

Why Information Sharing is Key to Engaging Businesses in the NAP Process

Private sector engagement in climate change adaptation will be necessary for countries, communities and individuals to meet the climate crisis.

Insight June 18, 2019

Reforming Subsidies Could Help Pay for a Clean Energy Revolution: Report

Reforming the USD 372 billion countries spend each year on fossil fuel subsidies and reallocating between 10 and 30 per cent of the savings to renewable projects would help support a transition to clean energy.

Press release June 16, 2019

Canadian Initiatives Against Bribery by Foreign Investors

Building on the recognition that corruption threatens sustainable development, the report analyzes Canadian legal initiatives under both domestic and international law against bribery by Canadian businesses investing abroad.

Report June 13, 2019

An Application of the Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) Methodology to Pelly's Lake and Stephenfield Reservoir, Manitoba, Canada

This report provides a valuation of the ecosystem services in Stephenfield Reservoir and Pelly's Lake in Manitoba, Canada.

Report June 12, 2019

Casualty or Catalyst: Gender equality and the future of mining

We are pleased to invite you to our workshop on June 12, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., at Carleton University to discuss gender equality and the future of mining.

Event June 12, 2019

IISD President and CEO Executive Search

The International Institute for Sustainable Development is seeking to recruit its next President and Chief Executive Officer.

Statement June 10, 2019

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