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A sound investment: financing the green transition of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

25 April 2022 Jong-won Yoon

Action to protect our environment is an investment in our future. To make the transition to net zero, SMEs need to be able to finance green investments. How do we map out our collective journey to meet our climate objectives?

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Are our buildings costing the earth? Protecting our pockets and the planet

28 March 2022 Ji-Soo Yoon and Atsuhito Oshima

Rents and repayments alone are not the only expense attached to our buildings. Many are leaking energy, leaving a hole in our pockets as well as climate ambitions. And it’s high time to fix them.

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Unlocking water security in Africa: Mayors hold the key

22 March 2022 Aziza Akhmouch, Jean Pierre Elong Mbassi and Mélissa Kerim-Dikeni

With mounting pressures on water resources from climate, urbanisation and demographic trends in Africa, more partnerships between national and local leaders are needed. Mayors in particular now need to turn the key to unlock the development of better water policies for better lives.

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Me, my region and… a mine! Can better mining support better lives?

17 March 2022 Andres Sanabria and Ian Wood

Mining regions face acute challenges in terms of well-being. National plans and policies alone will not bring well-being gains to mining communities.

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Social economy: Forging a new path in the recovery for people and the planet

01 December 2021 Antonella Noya and Juan Antonio Pedreño Frutos

This month the global death toll from the pandemic passed 5 million. With global confirmed cases rising again, the social and economic wounds inflicted by Covid-19 are deepening day by day. It is time for an innovative approach.

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What can SMEs do to accelerate their journey to Net Zero?

02 November 2021 Prof. Hart, Dr Anastasia Ri and Dr Effie Kesidou

On the eve of COP26, attention is firmly focused on the climate challenge and the need for action by governments, big business, and households. Yet there will be no transition to net zero without small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs).

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