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Cooking the books: The magical math of ‘climate-friendly’ meat

Corporate Knights

A convoy of tractors was making its way to a Dutch government building in February when Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted out his support for farmers revolting against the EU’s regulatory push to drive down climate emissions: “I’m pro-environment, but I support the farmers! Farming has no material effect on climate change.”

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Net Zero Leaders Thrive on Climate Risk – Robeco

Chris Hall

The asset manager’s analysis of ‘polluting-minus-clean’ portfolio tracks annualised average returns of climate leaders and laggards. . In periods of rising, stable and subsiding climate concerns and policy uncertainty, the PMC portfolio generated average returns of -4%, 1.3% and 1.4%, respectively.

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Qualcomm’s 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report: Driving Innovation, Societal Advancement, and Sustainability

3BL Media

The Company is also continuing efforts that are helping advance us towards our 2040 net-zero target. During this past year, Wireless Reach reached its 2025 goal to positively impacted the lives of over 27 million people since 2006. million students and teachers across the globe through strategic STEM initiatives.

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Qualcomm Incorporated Releases Its Annual Corporate Responsibility Report, Focused on ESG Performance and Progress on Its Goals in 2023

3BL Media

In line with the Company’s conviction to address the environmental, social, and economic impacts of climate change, the Company continued its efforts to advance toward progressing on its other ambitious climate goals, including reaching net-zero global GHG emissions for Scope 1, 2 and 3 by 2040.

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Fitch Incorporates Low-Carbon Transition Risks Into Credit Scores

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Fitch Ratings, one of the “big three” credit risk rating agencies, is busy identifying “sector exposures to low-carbon transition risks,” with recently-assigned scores reflecting the rating agency’s view of the potential impact of climate change risk on creditworthiness on key sectors.

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ESG to Have its Day in Court

Chris Hall

But the upsides should not be underestimated.” Diversifying engagement Given the growing existential threat of climate change, most ESG litigation has been climate focused. According to PRI’s McNamee, litigation falls into the bucket of robust stewardship. “The

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Qualcomm Releases 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report

3BL Media

“This year the world continued to face global challenges, including poverty, access to education, digital inclusion, racial and social injustice, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the environmental, social and economic impacts of climate change.” said Cristiano Amon, President and Chief Executive Officer, Qualcomm Incorporated.