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Climate costs for Asia Pacific ports
The report estimates costs of US$31 billion to US$49 billion to protect Asia Pacific ports from the effects of climate change. Trade, especially seaborne, accounts for 58% of global GDP and Asian ports account for nine of the top ten in capacity. This report highlights the urgent need for ports infrastructure to consider the physical effects of climate change and to build to withstand those effects.
Financing SDGs in emerging markets: The role of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bonds
The report highlights the potential of green, social sustainability and sustainability-linked bonds in funding developing countries' progress towards the SDGs, offering recommendations for increased involvement from issuers, investors, policy-makers, and development finance institutions (DFIs).
Seeing through the green: A guide to greenwashing risks for asset managers
This report is an in-depth analysis of the risks and pitfalls of greenwashing in sustainable investments. It provides an overview of the current regulatory landscape, common greenwashing practices, and best practices for addressing them.
Global assessment report on disaster risk reduction - our world at risk: Transforming governance for a resilient future
The report explores the challenges faced in managing systemic risk, the complexity of decision-making in volatile situations and offers solutions for improving risk communication.
Field guide to impact investing: For Australian charitable trusts and foundations
This is a comprehensive resource to help organisations make sustainable impact investing decisions. Covering everything from impact measurement to legal structuring, this guide contains expert insights and is designed to be an essential tool for the industry.
The global risks report 2020
This report explores the most pressing economic, environmental, technological, and public health challenges facing stakeholders amid an unstable global landscape. It proposes stakeholders should act quickly to address these challenges, in partnership with others, to mitigate risks and shape a more sustainable future.
Who pays for sustainability? An analysis of sustainability-linked bonds
This paper analyses sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs), which tie bond coupons to sustainability performance targets. They find issuing an SLB yields an average premium of -9 basis points on the yield at issue compared to a conventional bond, and the savings for an issuer exceed the maximum penalty for failure to meet the target.
Adaptation, loss and damage: A global climate impact fund for climate justice
This report delves into climate justice amid anthropogenic climate change, advocating for a pilot Global Climate Impact Fund (GCIF). The fund aims to distribute the financial responsibility for the climate change transition based on attribution and contribution studies, employing standardised criteria. The report emphasises prioritising long-term resilience and sustainable development pathways.
Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)
The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) facilitates global collaboration for sustainable development. Explore their initiatives and solutions at unsdsn.org, uniting academia, businesses, and policymakers to address pressing global challenges.
The Investor Agenda
The Investor Agenda is a collaborative initiative uniting global investors committed to addressing climate change. Featuring leading organisations like PRI (Principles for Responsible Investment) and others, it provides a platform for investors to align actions with the goals of the Paris Agreement. Visit for insights on sustainable investment strategies and climate-conscious practices.
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank is a global financial institution offering a wide range of banking and financial services. It operates globally, providing services in corporate banking, investment banking, asset management, and retail banking. Explore Deutsche Bank for comprehensive financial solutions and international banking expertise.
UBS
UBS is a leading global financial institution providing a range of services, from wealth management to investment banking. Explore their offerings and financial solutions at https://www.ubs.com/au/en.html.
ERM SustainAbility Institute
Sustainability Institute by ERM helps businesses navigate the complexities of sustainability. They offer thought leadership, research, and practical tools to accelerate progress towards a sustainable future. Their insights cover environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, helping companies create positive impact and improve performance.
ClientEarth
ClientEarth is a non-profit environmental law organisation committed to protecting the planet's health. Visit our website for legal expertise, impactful litigation, and policy advocacy. Discover how we use the power of the law to drive positive environmental change, ensuring a sustainable future for all.
Tiedemann Advisors
Tiedemann Advisors is a prominent financial advisory firm specialising in sustainable and impact investing. Visit our website for comprehensive wealth management services, ESG strategies, and socially responsible investment solutions. With a commitment to financial stewardship, Tiedemann Advisors empowers clients to align their wealth with their values for a purpose-driven financial future.
Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)
The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) is a premier technology advocacy organisation representing leading tech companies globally. Explore ITI's initiatives promoting innovation, policies fostering digital transformation, and collaborations shaping the tech industry. Visit the ITI website for insights into the latest technology trends and the organisation's advocacy efforts.