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An organisation, activity or project that neither increases nor reduces the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
''Sustainability.''


 
In the context of climate change, adaptation means making changes to:
<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Anglia Water's approach to green fundraising'''''</span>
*Increase resilience to climate change, for example switching to drought-resistant crops or building flood defences, and
 
*Enable benefits from any related opportunities.
:"The company has pledged to be carbon-neutral by 2050, for instance, and has committed to environmental projects ranging from wetland conservation to flood resilience."
 
:''The Treasurer magazine, June 2018, p39 - Jane Pilcher, group treasurer, Anglia Water.''




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Carbon credits]]
* [[Climate change]]
* [[ESG investment]]
* [[Climate change mitigation]]
* [[EU Taxonomy]]
* [[Green]]
* [[Green bond]]
* [[Green bond]]
* [[Green Bond Principles]]
* [[Green loan]]
* [[Greenhouse gas]]
* [[Green Loan Principles]]
* [[Green project]]
* [[Loan Market Association]]
* [[Sustainability]]


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Latest revision as of 07:59, 24 February 2022

Sustainability.

In the context of climate change, adaptation means making changes to:

  • Increase resilience to climate change, for example switching to drought-resistant crops or building flood defences, and
  • Enable benefits from any related opportunities.


See also