A new year – a new opportunity to build momentum for a strong sustainability agenda. In a new blog post for Economist Impact’s Sustainability Project, I highlight the top 5 sustainability and climate trends to watch in 2023, and why stronger collaboration will be required to accelerate progress this year.
Read the full blog post here.
Synopsis
β’ Net Zero & Energy: The recent focus on scope 3, carbon credits and carbon removal is set to accelerate.
β’ Resilience & Adaptation: There will be further progress on loss and damage and the global adaptation goal.
β’ Circular Economies: There will be momentum on tackling plastic and chemical pollution.
β’ Ecosystems & Resources: A new global biodiversity framework will set the stage for rising global scrutiny and collaboration on nature.
β’ Social Sustainability: The cost-of-living crisis intensifies, but offers opportunities for more-inclusive climate action.