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Fulfilling the 2030 UN Sustainable Development Goals is a trillion dollar business opportunity. Some of the biggest opportunities lie in transforming the global energy, food and land use systems. Achieving the Global Goals is intrinsically linked to the Paris Agreement and its goal to limit global warming to well below 2°C. Failing to do so could put up to US$ 24 trillion of assets - almost of 20% of all financial assets - at risk by the end of the century.
South Pole works with businesses and governments across the globe. The organisation helps realise deep decarbonisation pathways across industries, based on a thorough understanding of climate risks and opportunities in specific sectors, as well as the highest emission reduction standards. South Pole strives for a world where businesses, governments and communities make climate action the new normal.
Its team of over 250 social entrepreneurs globally is developing innovative solutions tailored to the needs of specific organisations and entire sectors. South Pole is always on the pulse of the rapidly changing climate policy and regulatory environment. Understanding the big picture is important to the organisation and to its clients. So is identifying and implementing actions on the ground with lasting positive impacts on the environment, communities and thereby business.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.