{"id":652637,"date":"2022-12-20T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=652637"},"modified":"2022-12-19T14:31:34","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T12:31:34","slug":"ey-sustainability-clemence-mcnulty-discusses-the-cop27-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/trending\/652637\/ey-sustainability-clemence-mcnulty-discusses-the-cop27-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"EY Sustainability \u2013 Cl\u00e9mence McNulty discusses the COP27 conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cl\u00e9mence McNulty is the collaborative leader of EY Africa Climate Change and Sustainability and is responsible for working with organisations to develop integrated corporate sustainability, climate change, and stakeholder strategies.<\/p>\n<p>McNulty began her career as a strategy consultant and previously coordinated Sustainability and Climate Change services in Africa for a dedicated sustainability consultancy.<\/p>\n<p>McNulty holds an MSc in Environmental Change Management from Oxford University and an Honours degree in Business Administration from the University of Bath.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode of EY Sustainability, Cl\u00e9mence McNulty breaks down the COP27 climate change conference.<\/p>\n<p>She discusses what stood out to her during the conference, such as the need to reform multi-lateral development banks and expand the focus on interlinked areas such as agriculture and the blue economy.<\/p>\n<p>McNulty also breaks down Loss and Damage as this continues to be a point of contention in UN climate talks.<\/p>\n<p>She explains why Article 6 is essential for companies looking to understand how carbon markets develop, and unpacks current discussions surrounding fossil fuels, transition fuels, and current global energy issues.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the full interview with McNulty below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yCD6xC2XqcA\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cl\u00e9mence McNulty is the EY Africa Climate Change and Sustainability leader and has decades of experience in the field. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":652645,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[17503,17475],"class_list":["post-652637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending","tag-clemence-mcnulty","tag-ey-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=652637"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":652647,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652637\/revisions\/652647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/652645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=652637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=652637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}