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The KWM take on COP28

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As COP28 approaches the finish line, we take a glimpse at highlights so far. From pledges to triple renewable energy, to more than US$80b in finance committed to the net zero transition.

Read about various trends and business implications from our global ESG experts across the four key themes of COP28 – fast-tracking energy, fixing climate finance, a nature and livelihood focus, and full inclusivity.

Our global team – covering future energy, carbon, green and social capital, climate risk and more – are working with clients in this landmark economic shift.

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