
COP15: new frameworks to reverse biodiversity loss and deforestation
COP15 has created opportunities for new frameworks to reverse biodiversity loss and deforestation

How replacing coal with renewable energy could pay for itself
By: EBR | Friday, June 24, 2022
The world may gain an estimated $78 trillion over coming decades by making this energy transition

How investing in trade finance can be profitable and help SMEs thrive
By: EBR | Thursday, June 23, 2022
Trade constitutes the backbone of every economy and 80-90% of global trade requires financing

4 ways to unlock value from demand measures for flexible and resilient energy systems
By: EBR | Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Led by the World Economic Forum, Accenture and Challenging Ideas we hosted a top-level roundtable with representation from the private sector, government and academia to highlight the importance of demand actions and its value to the system

What is RegTech and what does it mean for policymakers?
By: EBR | Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Amidst the world’s current structural uncertainty, efficiency, clear accountability and effective collaboration in our regulatory systems have never been more critical

Why technology without regulation won’t save the forest
By: EBR | Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Agriculture has come a long way in the twenty-first century. From precision irrigation systems to face recognition in livestock to deploying drones for improved crop yield, emerging technologies are reinventing farm country
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A beacon of Stability in a period of crises
By: EBR | Monday, June 20, 2022
The international shipping event of Poseidonia 2022 is the ideal environment to highlight the crucial, multi-level and irreplaceable role of the shipping industry in the global economy

Green shipping and digital technology
By: EBR | Monday, June 20, 2022
Compliance by Greek and world shipping to the new requirements set by the decarbonization effort, in combination with the leaps of progress made by digital technology

How local banking can help champion decarbonization in emerging markets
By: EBR | Monday, June 20, 2022
A transition to a low-carbon energy future is crucial for limiting the rise of global temperatures to 1.5°C and avoiding the catastrophic impacts of climate change

Too Many ESG Funds Mislead Investors
By: EBR | Monday, June 20, 2022
Regulators are cracking down on ESG funds that pretend to want to save the planet without actually investing in green stocks – an all-too-common practice known as greenwashing

6 ways countries are driving health equity and access with virtual solutions
By: EBR | Friday, June 17, 2022
Equity must be at the centre of national policies to ensure digital healthcare doesn’t exacerbate existing inequality

Hyper-networked supply chains: how a collaborative way of working can benefit retailers
By: EBR | Thursday, June 16, 2022
A new co-operative supply chain model may point the way to a hyper-networked supply chain future, and a third way for retailers stuck between the costly privilege of supply chain independence and heavy dependence on the retail behemoths

Building Momentum in the Energy Transition: Key Insights from Davos and Beyond
By: EBR | Wednesday, June 15, 2022
If the nascent energy transformation is to take off, business and government must work together to promote circular systems

Why the EU needs to split its electricity market
By: EBR | Wednesday, June 15, 2022
The current price difference between renewable energies and fossil fuels is stark and weighs heavily on electricity prices across Europe

3 actions to accelerate emerging market climate transition
By: EBR | Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) are critical to global climate efforts

Making Humanitarian Operations More Sustainable
By: EBR | Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Humanitarian operations take place in challenging contexts. When a minute can make a difference between life and death, stakeholders from international donors to local communities are hard pressed to make decisions quickly, often with poor information and constrained budgets

What’s the best place to put EV charging stations?
By: EBR | Tuesday, June 14, 2022
A new computational model can help determine the optimal places for locating electric vehicle charging facilities

Care about staff retention? Then change your mindset - here’s how
By: EBR | Thursday, June 9, 2022
If the pandemic has delivered any silver linings, surely one of these is the opportunity for people to bring their whole selves to work

How to build an equitable ocean economy
By: EBR | Thursday, June 9, 2022
Sustainability and equity are two sides of the same coin

Plastic pollution: European farmland could be largest global reservoir of microplastics
By: EBR | Thursday, June 9, 2022
Plastic particles smaller than 5mm (known as microplastics) are well-documented pollutants in ocean and freshwater habitats