Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 5, 2023

billion in “avoided global damages”, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) said in a release. We’re seeing here the beginning of a global movement toward almost eliminating methane emissions from the oil and gas sector,” Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault told reporters in Dubai. “As

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Net zero offers ‘huge economic development opportunity’ for Scotland. A new report suggests immediate action aimed at achieving net zero carbon can still offer a significant economic opportunity for Scotland – and the transport sector is “hugely optimistic” about the country’s prospects of decarbonisation.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Achieving the UK’s commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 will require an annual decarbonisation rate of 9.7%. This year the UK became the first major economy to set a legally binding commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050. required decarbonisation rate for net zero.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Were seeing a growing commitment within the healthcare industry to accelerate decarbonization efforts to tackle climate change. health sector companies, representing nearly 1,000 hospitals, have joined the White House/HHS Health Sector Climate Pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 50% by 2030 and reach net-zero by 2050.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 27, 2023

And according to a report by Reclaim Finance , banks and financial institutions that signed on to the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (a group with assets worth more than US$130 trillion) have continued to pour hundreds of billions of dollars into fossil fuels. Nor is Colorado PERA alone in its proven missed opportunities.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 6, 2024

A net zero-focused investing ecosystem requires flexibility in thinking, not dogmatic views. Shared beliefs and challenges Concern about global warming and belief in the importance of net zero was consistent among participants in the research. billion to US$5.97

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2022

While opportunities are clearly seen and resource shortages and climate change are rated among the top risks to be prepared for, execution is still lacking. SAP too is committed to ecosystem restoration to address climate action. Since 2012, SAP has helped to plant more than 12.2

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 21, 2022

One of 44 global signatories to pledge to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment covering a whole life carbon emissions approach . Over S$34 million in energy savings from energy-efficient retrofitting and initiatives across all its commercial buildings from 2012 to 2021.

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Sustainable Development Network

APRIL 20, 2023

In celebration of Earth Day, two sister events were held to host sustainability practitioners from around the globe to share their experiences in the pursuit of a net zero campus. Globally, more than 1,000 colleges and universities have committed to reaching net zero emissions.

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3BL Media

APRIL 6, 2022

DESCRIPTION: One of 44 global signatories to pledge to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment covering a whole life carbon emissions approach. Over S$34 million in energy savings from energy-efficient retrofitting and initiatives across all its commercial buildings from 2012 to 2021. SOURCE: 3BL Alerts.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

DESCRIPTION: September 19, 2022 /3BL Media/ - As the world moves to rebuild our economies and to tackle climate change and systemic injustices, corporate leadership on sustainable development is more important than ever. SOURCE: World Environment Center.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 23, 2021

This year’s COP26 summit is widely viewed as one of the last chances to fulfil the 2015 Paris climate agreement and ensure meaningful progress is made towards tackling our net zero targets and the climate emergency. Accelerating hydrogen activity. We simply need to commit, think bigger and embrace what it can offer us.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The installation of the electrified Thermal Management System at Trane Charmes is an example of the real-world, sustainability-in-action needed to bend the curve on climate change,” said Dave Regnery. Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator. Trane Charmes is helping Trane Technologies reach its sustainability goals.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

That’s why biodiversity loss alone could cost the global economy trillions of dollars in the coming years, in addition to trillions more related to climate change. There is a silver lining, because interconnectedness works both ways: tackling climate change and biodiversity loss in tandem can lead to twin wins.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 28, 2023

Aligned with global and local climate goals and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the blueprint is integral to the company’s business strategies and operations, allowing it to mitigate and adapt to ESG risks and capture growth opportunities.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 31, 2024

International Olympic Committee news IOC Athletes’ Commission member Oluseyi “Seyi” Smith, who competed in both summer and winter editions of the Olympic Games, explains how technology, travel and climate change affect bobsleigh, and how the wider sporting sector can become more sustainable. We can also make big changes with energy.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 4, 2025

With so much at stake and costly climate impacts on the rise , can private sector investment be an essential piece of the puzzle? The 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) is scheduled to take place in 2025 in Belm, Brazil, a city located at the gateway to the Amazon rainforest in the state of Par.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Lord Deben, Chair of the Climate Change Committee 2012-2023, gave a keynote address where he highlighted how Scotland’s renewable energy industry is playing a major role in helping the UK reach it’s net-zero targets. A performer at the event.

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Chris Hall

MAY 1, 2024

As the fallout continues over the Science Based Targets initiative’s approach to offsets, is the net zero target-setting landscape for corporates fit for purpose? In 2024, the number of listed companies with a climate commitment validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) jumped to 20% from just 12% in 2023.

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3BL Media

JULY 19, 2022

These are just a few of the nightmare scenarios evoked by UN Secretary General António Guterres following the publication in April of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on climate science. However, renewables and electrification alone can’t realize the EU’s net-zero ambition.

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3BL Media

MAY 16, 2022

Beyond progress against 2025 goals, the Company continued to demonstrate an ongoing commitment to advancing its ESG agenda with more ambitious goals, investments and financing to tackle issues like climate change and packaging waste, including: Setting a long-term goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The awards celebration also featured speakers such as Jan Artem Henriksson, from the Inner Development Goals (IDGs), Massamba Thioye, from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and Parneet Pal, from Systematically Well. Senate and with the Natural Resources Defense Council.

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Chris Hall

MAY 24, 2024

David Byrns, Portfolio Manager at American Century, explains why transition investing is fundamental to achieving net zero. But the range of transition planning frameworks being developed to support organisations on their path to net zero is inevitably driving demand for assets turning from brown to green.

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3BL Media

JUNE 19, 2022

Simmons underscored the importance of these developments, pointing to the 2022 report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. “To At the end of 2021, Stripe had deployed $15 million in carbon removal purchases into 14 different companies, and was the first customer for 11 of them. CEF Chair P.J.

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 29, 2022

SDSN continues to work closely on an initiative that will help accelerate deep decarbonization efforts and inform science-based pathways to net zero The global scientific consensus is unequivocal: the world is in the midst of a climate crisis and our window to meaningfully reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) is closing.

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Sustainability Matters

JANUARY 15, 2023

I see two major growth areas emerging in industry at the moment and both are related to climate change. Emerson has aligned its sustainability approach to the Net-Zero Standard set by the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi), the leading organisation driving science-based target adoption.

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Sphera

JANUARY 25, 2023

With ESG, companies can change the future in a way that few in the past have. Many companies are actively planning and implementing policies to reach net zero by 2050, for instance. Having a strong ESG strategy will be key to helping companies reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and meet climate targets.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 1, 2023

Kontrol Technologies Growth rate: 367% Cooling and heating buildings accounts for 28% of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to the World Green Building Council, which means homes, offices and factories will need massive makeovers to meet the 2050 net-zero goal.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 29, 2022

Pan-European financial market infrastructure provider Euroclear has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by no later than 2050 using targets verified by the Science Based Targets initiative. Euroclear has always been committed to limiting the effects of climate change.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 1, 2022

SOPHIA LI: So what are the most effective steps we can take—as individuals that feed into the collective—to slow the rate of climate disruption? The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change from the United Nations is one of the most trusted sources of information we have on the climate.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 30, 2024

Our] book of business does not have much direct exposure to Chinese corporates, but a lot of our corporates potentially have exposure through their Scope 3.”

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B the Change

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Its office has been powered by renewable Bullfrog energy since 2012. Preserve is also a Climate Neutral-certified company and has offset all emissions from making and delivering products in the past year. Preserve is working to reduce future emissions as part of Climate Neutral Certification and its commitment to net zero by 2030.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 28, 2021

Scientists were just beginning to grasp the gravity of climate change. That began to change in 2012, when Duke Energy Progress (formerly Progress Energy) began a program to encourage new homes to be more efficient than required by the state code — a new means of complying with the 2007 energy savings requirement.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 26, 2022

What has changed, however, is the state of technologies required to access that energy and, more importantly, a growing global consensus that, in an era of climate change, this low-carbon energy source needs to be fully exploited. Geothermal is the best of the renewables,” says Grasby.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 27, 2022

With the transport sector a significant generator of greenhouse gas emissions, electric vehicles are an important element of the net zero transition. Moreover, all of the net growth of global car sales in 2021 came from the sale of EVs. “In In the whole of 2012, about 130 000 electric cars were sold worldwide.

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Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 8, 2024

ABOUT SDSN The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) has been operating since 2012 under the auspices of the UN Secretary-General.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2021

Mountains in the Arctic in 2012: The region can expect an ice-free summer “at least once before 2050”, under even the most optimistic scenarios described in the latest IPCC report (image credit: duncan c , CC BY-NC 2.0 The IPCC 6th Assessment Report (AR6) combined the bad news, that a global temperature rise of 1.5°C

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