Treat low carbon bill as investment pact to tap on cost-competitive deals, Philippine lawmaker urges private sector

Published on August 23, 2024

The Philippines has no formal net-zero goal, reminds congresswoman Anna Victoria Veloso-Tuazon at the Unlocking capital for sustainability event. The new bill can bridge the climate investment gap and help businesses become Paris-aligned.

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