Sweden’s contribution to the total global emissions is relatively small. However, the country’s economy and technology allow for ambitious climate targets to be set, both nationally and internationally. Hopefully, the outcomes of COP26 will be of benefit to those communities most vulnerable.
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As the second week of COP26 concludes in Glasgow, the U.S. Secretary of Energy, Jennifer M. Granholm, reinforced America’s commitment to climate action by raising global climate ambitions.
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While larger nations such as China and the US have failed to make key pledges, Canada has stepped up on every deal and been a pillar of ambition amongst the developed nations. The second week of COP26 is commencing 8 November, will involve technical and political discussions regarding the details of these plans.
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The first week of COP created a very positive trajectory for the conference and climate action in general. Thus far, the conference has made bold and unprecedented pledges regarding crucial environmental issues.
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On Sunday, the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) commenced in Glasgow, United Kingdom. COP26 is perhaps the most important Conference of Parties in recent years as the first revision of the Paris Agreement since its signing in 2015.
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Our sustainability team will be observing and analysing the outcomes, opportunities, and obligations from the COP26 negotiations at every stage of the journey. Make sure to look out for regular updates over the next two weeks to get all the key insight from COP26 action.
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