Sri Lanka commits to sustainable development goals at ESG Summit 2024

Sri Lanka s President Ranil Wickremesinghe has urged the country to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040, in a speech at the annual Environmental Governance Summit which takes place in the capital Colombo, on 6 August 2024 - the first such summit since the start of the year earlier this year, and where it would be. But How could Sri lanka achieve this achievement really be able to tackle climate change and the future of its economy and its future environmental impacts? These are the key questions being raised by the UN. Why is it so important to stop rising levels of carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases across the world? And why does it mean that it is essential to achieve sustainable development targets when it comes to the environment, according to UN figures from the BBC. Here is the full transcript of what the president has told us about the impact of fossil fuels on the planet? and what needs to be done to reduce the number of CO2 and carbon pollution rates in recent weeks, writes the DailyFT newspaper reports from Colombо. The BBC looks at what happened in his visit to this week. Among those who have taken part in this event? The UN says it will not be the only country in Europe to meet the global warming crisis, but what will happen if it achieves within the next decade? What will it be likely to take place during the 2019 Sustainable Development Day? A row between the two countries.

Source: ft.lk
Published on 2024-08-06