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

Corporate Knights

One of 44 global signatories to pledge to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment covering a whole life carbon emissions approach . Raised Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions intensity reduction target to 63% from new baseline year 2016, validated by Science Based Targets initiative .

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

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: One of 44 global signatories to pledge to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment covering a whole life carbon emissions approach. Raised Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions intensity reduction target to 63% from new baseline year 2016, validated by Science Based Targets initiative. SOURCE: 3BL Alerts.

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Principal® Earns ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award

3BL Media

A top 10 global real estate manager 1 , Principal has been an ENERGY STAR partner since 2009 and continues to integrate energy efficiency into its Pillars of Responsible Property Investing (PRPI) initiative. These principles align to the commitment by Principal Real Estate Investors to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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Corporate climate action: 3 acceleration areas to get ahead on in 2024

Corporate Knights

Since 2009, Schneider Electric has provided clean energy solutions to more than 40 million people, invested in 26 companies, trained 430,000 people, and supported more than 5,600 entrepreneurs with the help of 7,000 trainers globally. As well as training 1 million people in energy management.

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New Sustainable Energy Factbook shows 2020 was ‘blockbuster’ year for renewables in America

Renewable Energy World

Power from all zero-carbon sources (renewables plus nuclear power) set another record, meeting 40% of demand. year-on-year, the first decline since 2009. Notable clean energy statistics from the pandemic year include: Power Generation. Renewables’ contribution to the power grid set another record, rising 11% year-on-year.

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Bond Investors Can Help Hold Companies Accountable Post COP26

3BL Media

Notably, this goal has never been met since initially agreed to in 2009 at COP15. For instance, governments have provided little clarity about how they’ll reach their net-zero carbon targets , mostly set for 2050 to 2060, that promise to take global warming projections nearer to 1.8°C.

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Wind Capacity Swelled by Energy Security Concerns

Chris Hall

fold by 2030, or an average of 165 gigawatts (GW) per year, which falls well short of the 390 GW annual installations that the International Energy Agency estimates will be required to be on the right path towards net zero carbon emissions by 2050, leaving even further upside potential in an ideal scenario.” .