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What does it mean to practice ‘good net zero’? Our latest snapshot examines guidance from a selection of key net zero initiatives, highlighting striking convergence in principles (the ‘what’ of good net zero) and specifics (the ‘how’ of good net zero). zerotracker.net/net-zero-goo...

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KYOTO x Net Zero Tracker: Hold the world’s most entities to account on climate! 🌍 The critically acclaimed play Kyoto dramatises the negotiations surrounding the first landmark international climate treaty in Kyoto, Japan. 🧵

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Indonesia is to receive $20 bn from wealthier nations to support the transition from coal to cleaner energy sources. Despite US’ withdrawal, plans to unlock investment from richer countries for coal-dependent emerging economies are set to still take place.

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The critically acclaimed play Kyoto—hailed as “riveting and urgent’’ by The Guardian—brings the high-stakes drama of climate negotiations to life, leaving audiences inspired to take personal action on humankind’s defining issue. The real action doesn’t stop when the curtain falls… 🧵

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Founder and CEO of Arboretica, James Zhang sat down earlier this year with Sustainability Unlocked to shed some light on how artificial intelligence is boosting society’s ability to address the climate crisis. Watch below ⬇️

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We would like to say a huge thank you and goodbye to our inimitable Data-Lead Camilla Hyslop who is moving on to complete her PhD at Oxford! We wish Camilla the best of luck on her next move, and thank her for her invaluable contributions to our initiative!

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Are the current political headwinds really making CFO’s delay or roll back their climate commitments? Spoiler alert: no! New analysis shows that CFOs are doubling down on climate action, as they see investments as critical to long-term profitability ⬇️ www.forbes.com/sites/we-don...

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Today we would like to say a huge congratulations to Gabriel Cairns, a key member of our fantastic volunteer cohort! Gabriel recently reached an impressive milestone of 100 entities tracked. Find out more info on volunteering below: buff.ly/sJ2JC9q

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In the face of Trump’s reversal of multiple climate initiatives, how can states sustain climate progress? An increasing number of states are collaborating to effect climate policies, led by their own laws and targets, reports @mariagallucci.bsky.social at @canarymedia.com. 🧵 buff.ly/5mLxPOB

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The NZT's latest newsletter has landed👇 We'll cover: 🎯 The shifting net zero landscape 🎯 The NZT’s latest publication, in collaboration with @SouthSouthNorth 🎯 Our upgraded data download 🎯 Launch of Chat NDC Read full newsletter below: https://buff.ly/4hV6LPw

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What are Japan’s new carbon reduction targets? Japan recently published climate plan includes commitment to reduce GHG emissions by over 70% in next 15 years, as part of broader strategy to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, reports @mariyamaguchi in @AP. https://buff.ly/4gYUaJE

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🚀 Job vacancy! 🔎 Are you an analyst with a background in data or economics? If you have an interest in climate policy and enjoy transforming complex information into actionable insights, please consider applying below: 🗓️ Deadline: 26.02.25

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🚨 Exciting new role: come work for us! Are you an analyst with a background in data or economics? Are you interested in climate, net zero and trade policy? Details below: 🗓️ Deadline: 24.02.25 eciu.net/about/vacanc... We’d love to hear from you!

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NZT shows global coverage of #netzero shrunk from 93% to 78% following Trump orders. But this figure misses a key angle - targets at the subnational level. @johnlang.bsky.social's latest infographic breaks down US targets, revealing when US states are accounted for, this figure ⬆️ from 78% to 84%.

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How high are the stakes for companies that fail to meet their climate targets? Shirley Lu and researchers at Harvard Business School have found that for most firms, there are absolutely no consequences for missing climate targets, writes Jim Giles at @trellisgroup.bsky.social

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How high are the stakes for companies that fail to meet their climate targets? Shirley Lu and researchers at Harvard Business School have found that for most firms, there are absolutely no consequences for missing climate targets, writes Jim Giles at @trellisgroup.bsky.social

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💡 Discover the Net Zero Tracker with Camilla Hyslop! 🌍 How do we ensure that net zero pledges translate into real action? Watch Camilla Hyslop’s presentation to find out! 🎥 Watch the full presentation: https://buff.ly/4b7H63y #RethinkSustainableFinanceTogether #SustainableFinanceObservatory

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Net zero suffers from “a surplus of confusion and a deficit of credibility.” Alexis McGivern, @oxfordnetzero.bsky.social unpacks UNSG @antonioguterress.bsky.social's words on net zero, and the need to translate this global concept into guidance for non-state entities. https://buff.ly/4aS6hqr

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What's the difference between carbon neutrality and net zero CO₂? 🔈“To get to net zero we need emissions reductions as well as the removal of residual emissions.” @johnlang.bsky.social untangles climate terminology, see full webinar below👇 https://buff.ly/4grvhWJ

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⏰ Just a few hours to go until the launch webinar of our recently published 'Net Zero Good Practice' snapshot tool! Join us to learn how to use our new tool, and to discuss the good practice that is needed to put net zero on the road to regulation. buff.ly/4fRIjgZ

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Essential watching tomorrow - do not miss the launch webinar of our recently published 'Net Zero Good Practice' snapshot tool, to learn more on how to navigate voluntary standards and understand areas of convergence. Details below👇 🗓️ 31.01.24 ⏰ 12:00-13:00 PM GMT https://buff.ly/4fRIjgZ

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Essential watching - do not miss the launch webinar of our recently published ‘Net Zero Good Practice’ snapshot tool, to learn more on how to navigate voluntary standards and understand areas of convergence. Details below👇 🗓️ 31.01.25 ⏰ 12:00-13:00 PM GMT https://buff.ly/4fRIjgZ

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ICYMI 👀 @netzerotracker.bsky.social and South Africa-based non-profit South South North have conducted an analysis investigating the extent to which South Africa’s major entities are planning for an equitable, Just Transition within their climate strategies. Learn more ▶️ https://buff.ly/4aom3cG

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Are you interested in finding out what practicing ‘good net zero’ really means? Register for our upcoming briefing in just over 1 week to find out more: DATE: Friday, 31st January 2025, 12:00-13:00 PM (GMT) More details below👇 https://buff.ly/4fRIjgZ

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🚨Rescheduled: Net Zero Good Practice Briefing! Join our briefing to learn how to use our new tool, and to discuss the good practice needed to put net zero on the road to regulation. 🗓️31.01.25, 12:00 -13: 00 PM GMT Registration details below👇 : https://buff.ly/4fRIjgZ

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Alongside the NZT, South Africa-based non-profit South South North conducted an analysis investigating the extent to which South Africa’s major entities are planning for an equitable, Just Transition within their climate change strategies. Read the full report below: https://buff.ly/4aom3cG

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How do the climate plans of South Africa’s major entities measure up against the NZT's equity metrics? In collaboration with NZT, South Africa-based non-profit South South North investigated whether the climate strategies of 50 entities include just transition planning. https://buff.ly/4aom3cG

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How do the climate plans of South Africa’s major entities measure up against NZT's equity metrics? Alongside the NZT, South Africa-based non-profit, SSN investigated the extent that the climate strategies of 50 entities include just transition considerations. See below: https://buff.ly/3BWIlFF

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Alongside the NZT, South Africa-based non-profit organisation South South North has conducted an analysis investigating the extent to which South Africa’s major entities are planning for an equitable, Just Transition within their climate strategies. See more below: https://buff.ly/3BWIlFF

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BREAKING: Upgrading South Africa’s climate plans would direct a just net zero transition South South North and the NZT have investigated the extent that South Africa’s 50 major entities are planning for an equitable, Just Transition in their climate strategies. https://buff.ly/3BWIlFF

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Are we seeing a ‘net zero recession’ as companies backpedal on their climate commitments? In fact, we may be seeing a more positive development - what might be called a ‘corporate recalibration’ writes NZT's @johnlang.bsky.social for @contextnewsroom.bsky.social. www.context.news/net-zero/opi...

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Climate science scepticism has “almost entirely disappeared” from opinion pages of British national newspapers in past ten years. But articles dismissing or contesting policies designed to address climate change have marginally increased over same period: pressgazette.co.uk/media-audien...

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How can voluntary initiatives, standards and regulation work together to drive credible climate action? The NZT's latest graphic aims to shed light on how non-State entities can lay the groundwork for international standards - which can culminate in net zero regulations. https://buff.ly/3DkXKQj

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How can voluntary standards, initiatives and regulation drive net zero leadership in 2025? Based on a paper first published in 2021 by Professor Thomas Hale, the Net Zero Tracker launches its latest open source graphic: the ‘Net Zero Conveyor Belt.’ https://buff.ly/3DkXKQj

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What's the status quo of #netzero regulation across the #G20? The 'Net Zero Conveyor Belt' - launching today shows how ⚖️climate laws are proliferating across a variety of domains and regions -levelling the playing field and driving innovation: tinyurl.com/bddnebmp @eciu.net

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🚨BREAKING: The #NetZero Conveyor Belt launches today. This #opensource model shows how voluntary efforts by cities, business, investors etc pave the way for #climate standards & impactful regulation 📢 Share widely to help turn the concept into action. https://buff.ly/3DkXKQj

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How can voluntary standards, initiatives and regulation drive net zero leadership in 2025? The NZT launches its latest graphic: the ‘Net Zero Conveyor Belt’ illustrating how voluntary initiatives create the foundation for standards, leading to impactful regulations. https://buff.ly/3DkXKQj

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