Climate risks are set to slash corporate earnings. Here’s what CEOs and boards can do
With many climate commitments focusing on the year 2050, people could be forgiven for thinking there is still some time left until we need to act.
Pim Valdre leads the World Economic Forum´s Climate Ambition agenda including high level business and climate initiatives such as the Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders, the Forum´s climate governance agenda and international milestone engagement around COPs, UNGA. She started her career at the World Economic Forum in 2018 and prior to that has worked globally as an expert and a diplomat. She supported policy engagement at the United Nations in New York working on sustainable development, climate and security challenges in the Executive Office of the UN Secretary General and in the Office of the President of the UN General Assembly. She also served as Special Adviser in the UN Department of the Foreign Ministry of Sweden during Sweden´s membership in the UN Security Council.
She has an MA and BA in political science from Uppsala University and completed an exchange year at the Institute d’Etudes de Science-Politiques in Paris. She has worked and studied in Sweden, Australia, France, UK, US, Jordan, Switzerland.
With many climate commitments focusing on the year 2050, people could be forgiven for thinking there is still some time left until we need to act.
Despite the rising materiality of climate risks, many CEOs still consider them as secondary challenges, often delegating their management to sustainability or compliance teams, rather tha...
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La agenda climática global cobró protagonismo en Bakú, Azerbaiyán, donde más de 65.000 líderes mundiales, tomadores de decisiones, organizaciones del sector privado y miembros de la socie...
The global climate agenda took centre stage in Baku, Azerbaijan, as over 65,000 world leaders, decision-makers, private sector organizations and civil society members gathered for COP29.
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Make no mistake – we are racing against time with climate change. The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report confirmed that we are not responding fast enough to the crisi...