The most energy-intensive sector in the Philippines, according to the Philippine Energy Plan.
What is the transport sector?
A commitment launched at COP26 with the goal of driving forward a transition to a climate-neutral transportation sector.
What is the Zero Emission Vehicles Declaration (ZEV Declaration)?
"Climate change is a global social issue and one intimately related to the dignity of human life”.
Who is Pope Francis?
A reduction in the pH of the ocean over an extended period of time, caused primarily by uptake of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere.
What is Ocean Acidification?
Fragments of any type of plastic less than 5 mm (0.20 in) in length
What are microplastics?
An environmentally sustainable and chemically identical alternative to fossil fuel-based aviation fuel, according to DOE.
What is the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)?
A model of production and consumption that focuses on reuse and recycling to reduce consumption and avoid waste.
What is a Circular Economy?
Known for doughnut economics.
Who is Kate Raworth?
Made by using clean electricity from surplus renewable energy sources, such as solar or wind power, to electrolyze water.
What is Green Hydrogen?
The industry that emits, on annual, 1.7 million tons of CO2 and accounting for 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
A roadmap designed to lay out the high-level action plans of the whole-of government approach to promote sustainable finance in the Philippines.
What is the Philippine Sustainable Finance Roadmap?
Any structured financial activity that's been created to ensure a better environmental outcome.
What is Green Finance?
An environmentalist politician awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007, together with the IPCC.
Who is Al Gore?
Stores energy in the form of gravitational potential energy of water.
What is pumped hydroelectricity energy storage?
Conveying a false impression or misleading information about how a company's products are environmentally sound.
What is Greenwashing?
What is the Renewable Energy Roadmap 2017-2040?
Voluntary, trackable commitments launched to spur action towards SDG7 in line with net-zero goals.
What are Energy Compacts?
His measurements showed the first significant evidence of rapidly increasing carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere.
Who is Charles David Keeling?
An environmentally-friendly, renewable energy source produced by the breakdown of organic matter such as food scraps and animal waste.
What is biogas?
Discarding of food and the inedible parts of food that are not consumed by people at a retail, food service or household level.
What is food waste?
The National Designated Authority (NDA) to the Green Climate Fund (GCF).
Who is the Climate Change Commission?
A process for countries and stakeholders to see where the world stands on climate action and support.
What is the global stocktake?
Wrote about climate in relation to housing architecture and how to choose locations for cities.
Who is Vitruvius?
Reducing all GHG to the point of zero while eliminating all other negative environmental impacts
What is climate neutrality?
Transform waste into toxic ash and emit 3.8 times as much greenhouse gases.
What are incinerators?