In an interview with Vitaly Yakovlev, Managing Partner at KPMG in Azerbaijan,  the urgent challenges posed by climate change and the ambitious strategies needed to combat its escalating impacts have been discussed. Despite the landmark Paris Agreement and subsequent climate accords, he emphasized a concerning gap between international pledges and the actions necessary to limit global warming. The interview covered the priorities during COP29, Azerbaijan's potential in this area, and innovative solutions to mitigate the profound impacts of climate change and pave the way toward a sustainable future. Read the full interview in the PDF.