Accelerating ESG Regional Finance – Lessons from EU Banks
"ESG Regional Finance" is one of the pillars of Japan’s sustainable finance policy, and high expectations for its implementation are placed on regional financial institutions, namely regional banks, Shinkin banks and credit associations. However...
Launch of Tool for Estimating Climate Impact from the Waste Sector in China
The IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP on Environmental Technologies (CCET) has launched version III of its IGES-GHG calculator entitled “Estimation Tool for Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions from Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Management in a Life...
IGES Content Rankings 2021
The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) produced a wide range of reports, events and web content in 2021. As a special feature at the start of 2022, we have compiled the most popular IGES content of the past year by category (Top...
Transitions toward a resilient and net-zero ASEAN Community: Insights from...
On 11 November, IGES released a video on the ASEAN State of Climate Change Report (ASCCR). The ASCCR initiated and coordinated by the ASEAN Secretariat, together with the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), under the purview of...
Enhanced Transparency
Based on the Paris Agreement’s enhanced transparency framework (ETF), countries regularly provide information on their progress with national climate actions. IGES supports full implementation of the ETF by all countries, especially in Asia. This...