Category: Environment Schemes and Initiatives

Launch of Global River Cities Alliance at the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 in Dubai in 2023.

Launch of country’s 1st Indian Forest & Wood Certification Scheme (IFWCS) recently.

State of Finance for Nature 2023 Report was released by UN Environment Programme recently.

Oil and Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC) has been officially launched at COP28 by UAE and Saudi Arabia.

The latest version of the Global Stocktake (GST) includes a clause committing all signatories to “an orderly and just phase out of fossil fuels” at COP28. African leaders launched Africa Green Industrialisation Initiative (AGII) at 28th Conference of Parties (COP28).

Global Renewables and Energy Efficiency Pledge signed by 118 countries on the sidelines of the annual UN climate summit (COP28).
At COP28, UAE Declaration on Climate and Health Unveiled.
Climate Club is launched at COP28 of UNFCCC.
Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy (DTNE) was launched at COP28.

India launched Global Green Credit Initiative (GGCI) at COP 28 (UAE) of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

At COP-28, Indian PM called world’s countries to join India on its “Green Credit initiative” which was a “non-commercial” effort to create a carbon sink.

Experts suggest that should the Global Biodiversity Framework Funds (GBFF) be unable to secure sufficient funding, it will necessitate countries to source additional funds domestically.

UN Environment Programme (UNEP) released Emission Gap Report 2023 (Broken Report Record) recently.

Context: Next month, the 28th edition of the Conference of Parties (CoP) is scheduled to take place in Dubai, spanning…

269 actions planned under Bengaluru Climate Action Plan.

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has engaged the World Resources Institute (WRI)as a global consultant to formulate the CCAP for 2050