This weekly news digest is created by community members in the Hyperledger Supply Chain and Trade Finance Special Interest Group as a way to keep people up to date on the latest developments in this space. If you have news to share that you would like to let the group know about, please feel free to edit this wiki page or join one of the upcoming group meetings and share your news with other group members.
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- Istambul sustainale urban planning
- CO2 Emissions in 2023 Report
- New study from PIK - Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and European Central Bank shows increasing global average temperatures, more intense and frequent heat waves and other factors are already driving up the prices of food and other goods
- Gold Standard Project Spotlight - Solar Lighting Project in Zambia
- The Little Book of the of the health of cities
- vAgrifood Exports and Climate Change: A guide for business support organizations | International Trade Centre
- Climate Finance Provided and Mobilised by Developed Countries in 2013-2021
- he United Kingdom released a draft version of its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (hashtag#CBAM) this week.
- Sustainable Finance The European Central Bank has released a report that examines banks' climate commitments, lending and engagement.
- Funding Beyond Value Chain Mitigation - Step by step guidance for organisations taking responsibility for their emissions
- Navigating Complexity in Food Systems: From Clockwork To Cloudwork
- Decarbonizing Water: A Triple Win for Climate, Health, and Security
- This hashtag#Bikeshare hashtag#Planning hashtag#Guide compiles the hashtag#knowledge, hashtag#experience, and hashtag#bestpractices gleaned from bikeshare experts
- The effectiveness of climate change adaptation decision making largely depends on how well governments and other actors embed deliberate learning into the policy process.
- Financing for Water and Sanitation: Leveraging Result-Based Financing and Volunteer Carbon Markets
- Measuring the Impacts of Business on Well-Being and Sustainability
- hashtag#Foresight is a powerful hashtag#tool for leveraging hashtag#Humanity´s ability to think about and build the hashtag#Future. It provides a way to think about possible, alternative and desired hashtag#futures.
- The latest State of Finance for Nature (SFN) report sheds light on a critical imbalance that could define our planet's future. With an estimated $7 trillion per year flowing towards nature-negative activities, the scale of financial misalignment is stark. Private finance, notably, contributes $5 trillion to this, overshadowing investments in nature-based solutions (NbS) by a staggering 140 times.
- Digital Revolution in hashtag#SustainableBusinessModels and Finance Management
- Principles for Net-Zero Financing & Investment - U.S. Department of the Treasury
- Silent No More: Uniting Trade, Climate, and Finance for Bold, Inclusive Change.
- https://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Serie-A/Milan/27-03-2024/camarda-sia-e-zeroli-il-baby-milan-vola-anche-in-azzurro.shtml#:~:text=protagonisti%20sono%20stati-,Diego%20Sia,-(un%20gol%20e
- The global green economy
- World Trade Organization Agriculture Negotiations at MC13: What does the lack of outcomes mean for least developed countries and other vulnerable economies?
- Net Zero Emissions in Saudi Arabia by 2060
- World Fund raises 300m for struggling climate tech startups
Events:
- Apr 3-5: NFT-NYC
- Apr 4: Meral Sengoz of T3i Partner Network on Blockchain Experiences for Export Transactions in Turkey
- Apr 16-18: Linux Foundation Open Source Summit North America, Seattle Washington. Includes a "SupplyChainSecurityCon" track.
- Apr 18: Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - Farm to Plate
- May 2: Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - SIG Member & The Giving Chain CEO Bobbie Muscara will present on how they use NFTs
- May 16 Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - Alexander Style of Vinturas
- June 4-5: Freightwaves Future of Supply Chain, Atlanta, GA