SustainCase newsletter – wk43, October 2022
Climate inaction risks damaging Philippines growth – World Bank
Extreme weather events and rising temperatures could see 13.6% of the Philippines’ economic output lost by 2040, a World Bank report said on Tuesday.
EU countries agree to hike climate change target next year
European Union countries agreed on Monday to raise their target to curb greenhouse gas emissions under the Paris climate agreement next year.
Here are all the positive environmental stories from 2022 so far
For 2022, as part of an ongoing effort to tackle eco-anxiety, we are going to be keeping track of all the positive environmental stories from this year.
Case study: How Fortum creates economic value for its stakeholders
October 24, 2022 – Fortum is a Finnish state-owned energy company with activities in more than 40 countries. Fortum seeks to create sustainable value for all its stakeholders as a trustworthy, value-adding partner. Read more.
Case study: How Banpu creates economic value for its stakeholders
October 21, 2022 – Banpu is an international versatile energy provider operating in 10 countries worldwide. Banpu believes that business should not only focus on profitability, but also consider how to distribute economic value among related stakeholders. Read more.
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