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Project: Fast-Tracking Investor Action to Halt Deforestation Project Cluster: Finance Organization: Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) Project Implementation Location(s): Global Project Year: 2024 -2025 Project Summary: Enable Finance Sector Deforestation Action (FSDA) to move forward as an innovative, high-ambition initiative on eliminating commodity-driven deforestation from investing and lending portfolios by 2025. This will also directly contribute to accelerating institutional […]

The Accountability Accelerator, host of the independent target validation function of the Science Based Targets Network (SBTN)

Accountability Accelerator Newsletter ✨Special Edition✨: Our Events at COP16 in Cali, Colombia

The Global Commons Alliance’s Accountability Accelerator, host of the independent target validation function of the Science Based Targets Network (SBTN), today announces its partnership with consultancies Deloitte and EBP for the validation of science-based targets for nature.

The Global Commons Alliance’s Accountability Accelerator, which hosts the independent target validation function for the Science Based Targets Network (SBTN), is calling for applications to its Integrity Council.

One emerging face of accountability is ensuring that the transition to renewable energy is sustainable at this critical time, and we are addressing the need for transparency and responsibility across the transition mineral supply chain.

Project: Using International Accountability Mechanisms to Protect Ecosystems in Mongolia and Beyond Project Cluster: Legal Organization: Accountability Counsel Project Implementation Location(s): Asia Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: This project aims to support local communities to effectively use accountability offices tied to internationally financed projects to hold corporations and their investors to their environmental commitments and to prevent, mitigate, and […]

Project:  UNLEASH Amazon Innovation Lab Project Implementation Location(s): Brazil Project Year: 2024 Project Cluster: Campaigns Organization: UNLEASH Project Summary: UNLEASH is a global initiative committed to bringing talented youth together to share ideas, build networks, and create solutions towards the SDGs. They unite a very diverse set of youth from across the world for week-long Innovation Labs, and localized community-driven hackathons. […]

Project: The Finance and Nature Toolbox: Putting tools to use – Seeing the wood from the trees – From awareness to Action Project Cluster: Finance Organization: Partnership for Biodiversity Accounting Financials (PBAF) Project Implementation Location(s): Global Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: Project support for a capacity building program, including the production of a finance and nature toolbox, training program, […]

Project: Strengthened corporate accountability of water usage and pollution in the textiles industry Project Cluster: Finance Organization: Planet Tracker Project Implementation Location(s): Global Project Year: 2023 – 2024 Project Summary: Tracker Group Limited’s Textiles Tracker will analyse water usage in the textiles sector, the potential risks and rewards it poses to financial institutions, and whether corporates have policies and strategies in […]