词条 | The London Accord |
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The London Accord is a collaboration between investment banks, research houses, academics and NGOs to produce free research on climate change for financial investors. It is intended as a reference guide for investors in the climate change sector. The London Accord is the largest cooperative project in the world on investment opportunities in avoiding climate change (about 7 million UK pounds).[1] HistoryThe London Accord began in 2005, was launched formally in March 2007 [2] and published its first results on 19 December 2007 launching them at a roll out meeting at Mansion House in London. These findings are freely available from its website. Its main summary of December 2007 said:
FindingsThe findings of the research carried out show that:
Since 2007 the London Accord has become one of the leading sources for policy-makers of investment research on environmental, social and governance issues. By the end of 2011, over 250 research reports had been released to the public. Funding for the London Accord has come from the City of London Corporation, Z/Yen Group and Gresham College. Quotes about the London AccordDavid Lewis (Lord Mayor) said: {{cquote|Climate change represents an unparalleled threat to our life on the planet and through the London Accord, the City's best brains have cooperated in an unprecedented way to tackle the challenge.The London Accord is the first open-source, co-operative investment analysis into opportunities and challenges in the energy supply and climate change market - which needs to be $600bn a year invested from the private sector over the next 25 years. Climate change can be tackled if the investment is there - and the London Accord is the first comprehensive map for the investment community.[3]}} See also
References1. ^http://www.excelconferences.com/7.html {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080511193057/http://www.excelconferences.com/7.html |date=May 11, 2008 }} 2. ^City of London Website 3. ^http://www.edie.net/news/news_story.asp?id=13899&channel=0 $600bn will tackle climate change External links
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