Race to Zero: September roundup
September marked a significant development for the Race to Zero with the launch of a joint initiative to support the campaign by the COP28 UAE Presidency and the SME Climate Hub. The key focus of the...
View ArticleUnleashing people power: “Employee Race to Zero” launches
The urgency of the climate crisis is irrefutable. Climate is becoming relevant in every single aspect of our societies and economies – making nearly every job on earth, a climate job. Research from...
View ArticleHere’s how Delhi is building resilience, reducing emissions and enhancing...
1. Energy Objective: Invest in decentralized renewable energy sources to enhance access to clean sustainable energy, address energy security, and reduce energy poverty while improving climate...
View ArticleList of signatories of the Food Systems to Call to Action
4iAfrica 4SD foundation Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS), Massachusetts Institute of Technology Access To Nutrition Initiative (ATNI) ADM Capital Africa Centre for Sustainable...
View ArticleDriving change: How “Avoid & Shift” targets can transform land transport
In transport’s global Race to Zero, the emphasis within land transport has gravitated towards the “Improve” dimension. Notably, different 2030 Breakthroughs for passenger vehicles & vans, buses,...
View Article“The built environment is essentially a powerful platform that enables...
For the first time ministers and high-level representatives of key organisations in the built environment sector will come together this week to drive international collaboration on decarbonisation and...
View ArticleRace to Resilience partner initiatve wins World Habitat Award for early...
Partner: DARAJA Implementer: DARAJA and local partners, including TMA (Tanzania Meteorological Authority, Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD), Kounkuey Design Initiative (KDI) Country & Region:...
View ArticleDecarbonization, corporate governance, & nurturing “eco-disruptive” startups:...
Together with partners around the world, Race to Zero, partner Health Care Without Harm convened representatives from 98 health care organizations spanning 20 countries to share their learnings from...
View ArticleFactcheck: 21 misleading myths about electric vehicles
This article was first published by Carbon Brief in October 2023. Electric vehicles (EVs) significantly cut lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions in almost all circumstances and are the key technology for...
View ArticleGoogle CSO Kate Brandt: In 2023, terms like “carbon footprint”, “charging...
Google Chief Sustainability Officer, Kate Brandt explains why a CSO’s daily work is no longer simply confined to decarbonizing a businesses. For Google, part of the Race to Zero via the Exponential...
View ArticleThe Race To Zero – Mobilising ‘All Hands on Deck’
An interview with Professor Thomas Hale, University of Oxford photo (c) John Cairns Dr Thomas Hale is a Professor at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, where he focuses on how...
View ArticleMeet the guardians of Libya’s Green Mountain
In the war-torn North African state of Libya, local Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have been fighting a very different and difficult war: safeguarding the country’s greenest region from...
View ArticleProgress and Problem-Solving at Climate Week NYC: Non-State Actors set the...
From over $100 billion annually from the world’s largest utilities companies for grid upgrades, to reports that net zero commitments among major companies have increased 20% in 18 months, and Race to...
View ArticleSony Group’s Shiro Kambe on championing net zero by 2040 and using corporate...
Founded in the wake of World War II in 1946, Sony Group (“Sony”) emerged from humble beginnings with an audacious goal: to rebuild and inspire a devastated Japan by harnessing the power of innovation....
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