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How will the energy crunch impact the transition to renewables?

Renewable Energy World

Ensuring that energy, including natural gas, remains affordable and available during the energy transition is likely to be a key concern for policymakers (at the COP26 United Nations climate summit)," Corbeau wrote in a commentary on the energy crisis. "As Energy Information Administration expects U.S.

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CDL’s integrated sustainability report 2022 zeroes in on bolder decarbonisation targets 

Corporate Knights

Achieved 42% reduction in carbon emissions intensity from 2007 levels in 2021. At COP26 in November 2021, CDL joined 44 companies worldwide to extend its pledge towards a net zero whole life carbon emissions approach. Secured over S$3 billion of sustainable financing since 2017.

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CDL's Integrated Sustainability Report 2022 Zeroes in on Bolder Decarbonisation Targets

3BL Media

Achieved 42% reduction in carbon emissions intensity from 2007 levels in 2021. At COP26 in November 2021, CDL joined 44 companies worldwide to extend its pledge towards a net zero whole life carbon emissions approach. Secured over S$3 billion of sustainable financing since 2017.

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Guest Post: Rethinking Corporate Sustainability in a World Running Out of Time

ESG Today

Many will remember that, at COP26 in Glasgow in November 2021, with political progress painfully slow, the main source of hope was the massive amount of investor commitment to sustainability. But it’s also true that this mobilization of private capital probably represents the best lever for mass decarbonization.

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Report details progress with four trailblazing circularity projects, one year on

Envirotec Magazine

The hubs are fitted out with circularity in mind, using repurposed office furniture saving 5 tCO 25 compared to buying new 6 and upcycled peg boards that were part of Kenya’s display at COP26 in Glasgow. 3] Assuming 22 disposables per cycle and 13 menstrual cycles per year, so 286 disposables/ year/ per person. [4]

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ESG Overload 

Chris Hall

The first time asset owners were expected to report on responsible investment was back in 2007 as part of the UN-convened Principles for Responsible Investment’s (PRI) reporting assessment framework, Russell explains. The UK hosted COP26 in 2021 and, therefore, wanted to be viewed as a climate leader. “It

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Meet the 50 fastest-growing green companies in Canada

Corporate Knights

At the COP26 climate conference in November, the United Nations identified hydrogen as the “backbone” of our clean energy future. Founded in 2007, Vancouver-based Svante (previously called Inventys) has a faster/cheaper solution for scrubbing carbon dioxide from the emissions of oil refineries, or plants producing cement and steel.

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