{"id":16638,"date":"2016-04-21T22:35:24","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T22:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/?p=16638"},"modified":"2018-04-22T12:00:36","modified_gmt":"2018-04-22T16:00:36","slug":"media-advisory-press-briefing-on-the-impact-of-the-paris-agreement-on-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2016\/04\/media-advisory-press-briefing-on-the-impact-of-the-paris-agreement-on-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Media advisory: Press briefing on the impact of the Paris Agreement on business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Press Briefing on the Impact of the Paris Climate Agreement on Business and Investors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>22 April, UN Headquarters in New York<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Paris Climate Agreement sent a clear signal that the future of the global economy will be powered by low-carbon, climate-smart growth. Decarbonizing the economy is not only the responsible thing for the private sector to do, it also makes clear business sense. The press briefing will highlight how the Paris Climate Agreement has already begun to impact private sector operations and investments, demonstrating that climate action can improve performance, leverage new market opportunities, and be a gateway to growth and innovation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Diane Holdorf, Chief Sustainability Officer, Kellogg Company, USA<\/li>\n<li>Lise Kingo, Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact<\/li>\n<li>Mahendra Singhi, Group CEO, Dalmia Cement, India<\/li>\n<li>Anne Stausboll, CEO, CALPers, USA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Briefing on Impact of the Paris Climate Agreement on Business and Investors<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the event, please visit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/climatechange\/\">https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/climatechange\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Tuesday 22 April, 11:30 a.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 S-237, UN Headquarters, New York or live through <a href=\"http:\/\/webtv.un.org\">http:\/\/webtv.un.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Media contact<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UN Department of Public Information<br \/>\nDan Shepard, T: +1(212) 963-9495 | E: <a href=\"mailto:shepard@un.org\">shepard@un.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UN Global Compact<br \/>\nCarrie Hall, T: +1(646) 884 7507 | E: <a href=\"mailto:hallc@un.org\">hallc@un.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>For more information, please visit website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\" target=\"_blank\">www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment<\/a> or follow us on Twitter at @<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/GlobalGoalsUN\" target=\"_blank\">GlobalGoalsUN<\/a> and on Facebook at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/globalgoalsUN\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com\/globalgoalsUN<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The press briefing will highlight how the Paris Climate Agreement has already begun to impact private sector operations and investments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":230,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20,4,5270],"tags":[3678,144,109,5217,5780],"class_list":["post-16638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-change","category-news","category-press-material","tag-business","tag-climate-change","tag-financing-for-development","tag-paris-agreement","tag-press-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/230"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}