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Sustainable Business News #9
November 2021
Welcome to the latest issue of Sustainable Business News! This month we will be focusing on COP26 and exploring topics around the outcomes of the Glasgow conference.
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| The must-reads of the month |
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Sustainable Tech at COP26 Glasgow
Globant was proud to participate in the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow and lead the conversation on the crucial role technology plays in accelerating sustainability and tackling climate change.
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COP26 ended with the Glasgow Climate Pact. Here is where it succeeded and failed.
Nearly 200 countries adopted the Glasgow Climate Pact in Scotland last Saturday. Some are calling it a success, others a failure, and many say it's something in between.
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Globant joins Green Software Foundation steering committee to lead the path for cleantech
The company joins a select group of leading global technology companies to develop best practices for building green software and to reduce carbon emissions.
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Building Sustainable Business Models with ESG
Elena Morettini, CB Bhattacharya and Lisa Osborne Ross, CEO of Edelman U.S., discuss how business leaders are incorporating Environmental, Social, and Governance factors into their business strategies.
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Experts: Why does ‘climate justice’ matter?
The term “climate justice” captures the various ways in which global warming impacts people differently and the approaches that can be taken to address this problem “fairly”. |
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| The 3 to follow
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Widely regarded as one of Britain’s best-loved and well-known farmers, Adam Henson is recognised for his decades as a presenter on BBC’s Countryfile.
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Head of the Technical Support Unit (TSU) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group I. Dr. Pirani is an oceanographer working with the international climate science community.
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Activist Scholar, focus on Post-Growth organisations, particularly grassroots collectives.
MSc student in Sustainability and Behaviour Change, Centre for Alternative Technology (2021).
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| Chart of the Month |
Infographic - How the EU delivers the green transition
The European Council has set the goal for the EU to become climate neutral by 2050. EU legislation needs to be adapted to make the green transition a reality.
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| The Sustainability Agenda |
E-Waste World Conference
& Expo
30 November - 01 December,
Frankfurt , in person
Europe’s largest international trade fair for the collection, sorting, processing, and reduction of all forms of electrical waste.
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Sustainable Future
Summit
30 November - 01 December,
Brussels, Online
Taking place right after COP26, this event is a unique opportunity to assess the contribution that each sector can bring to the table to meet the new target emissions reduction.
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