Sunday, 3 January 2021, 3:26 pm
The Australianwas
convinced. “Australia could have avoided two decades
of climate change wars had the Howard government pushed
ahead with its majority view of an emissions trading scheme
(ETS), newly released documents reveal.” Historian Chris
Wallace is not as unequivocal in this assertion, but
nonetheless observes
in
The Conversation that “a working consensus among
cabinet ministers” is discernible, “with one exception,
that an emissions trading scheme (ETS) was not only a
possible but a likely route by which Australia would
eventually fulfil its international environmental
obligations.”
These views came in light of the
release by the Australian National Archives of the 2000
Article – Binoy Kampmark The Australian was convinced . Australia could have avoided two decades of climate change wars had the Howard government pushed ahead with its majority view of an emissions trading scheme (ETS), newly released documents reveal. Historian Chris Wallace …
The Australianwas convinced. “Australia could have avoided two decades of climate change wars had the Howard government pushed ahead with its majority view of an emissions trading scheme (ETS), newly released documents reveal.” Historian Chris Wallace is not as unequivocal in this assertion, but nonetheless observes in
The Conversation that “a working consensus among cabinet ministers” is discernible, “with one exception, that an emissions trading scheme (ETS) was not only a possible but a likely route by which Australia would eventually fulfil its international environmental obligations.”
3 circular economy trends that defined 2020 Lauren Phipps Mon, 12/21/2020 – 00:15 As the year comes to a (welcome) close, it’s worth taking a moment to consider how the circular economy concept has emerged and evolved during this very particular year. Here are three trends that defined the circular economy in 2020, and what they might mean for the year to come. 1. Reuse is on the rise. Despite some setbacks posed by the pandemic (including misinformation about the safety of reusables peddled by industry lobbying groups), the transition from single-use to reusable packaging is building real momentum. With such proof points as Loop’s continued growth and recent $25 million Series A , Algramo’s New York expansion and the launch of the Beyond the Bag initiative, to name a few, it’s clear that reuse is taking hold at scale. In 2021, I’ll be watching CPG and food and beverage companies, which have been scrutinized for one-off pilots and an overall failure to move quickly e
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WBCSD President and CEO, Peter Bakker: Reporting on all capitals will lead to sustainable value creation
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17 December, 2020
Following on from our 2020 Global Conference, we are pleased to present a series of articles by our diverse array of speakers. The second in the series is by Peter Bakker,
President & CEO of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) on the development of integrated strategy and reporting worldwide.
Across the globe, integrated strategy and reporting has been undergoing important developments, many of which are ongoing efforts. From my position as the President and CEO of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), a CEO-led organization of over 200 leading global businesses working together to accelerate the transition to a sustainable world, I have seen the
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