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Carbon Removal Startup CarbonCure Raises $80 Million for Concrete Decarbonization Solution

ESG Today

Founded in 2012, Halifax, Nova Scotia-based CarbonCure provides solutions that let concrete producers use captured carbon dioxide to produce low carbon concrete mixes. The post Carbon Removal Startup CarbonCure Raises $80 Million for Concrete Decarbonization Solution first appeared on ESG Today.

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San Diego Regional Decarbonization Framework: A Model for Other Jurisdictions Across the US and Globally

Sustainable Development Network

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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The biggest carbon losers

Corporate Knights

This year, Corporate Knights set out to identify global companies that have decarbonized faster than their peers while simultaneously increasing revenue. As a group, over the course of the past decade (2012 to 2021) these 20 companies slashed their net GHG emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 43%, from 862 million tonnes to 489 million tonnes.

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The US Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project – Transforming the US energy system

Sustainable Development Network

In 2012, the Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP), a global energy research collaboration, was founded to limit global warming to 2°C or less. The initiative’s outputs include Regional Decarbonization Pathways Reports and a White Paper, which were discussed at the first Pathways Project Webinar on July 24, 2019.

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Microsoft's Elizabeth Willmott on the company's carbon neutrality commitment

GreenBiz

Microsoft has been committed to reaching carbon neutrality in its operations since 2012. It has since set a goal to reduce its scope 3 emissions by 30 percent.

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NextBillion’s Most Influential Articles of 2023: Announcing the Three Winners of our Annual Contest

James Militzer

A yearly tradition since 2012, the contest highlights 12 of our most-read articles from the past year, giving readers an opportunity to vote for the ones that influenced their thinking the most.

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RMI Appoints Jon Creyts as New CEO

ESG Today

Founded in 1982, RMI focuses on the decarbonization of energy systems, through rapid, market-based change, to align with a 1.5°C Clean energy transition-focused non-profit group Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) announced the appointment of Jon Creyts as its new CEO, effective November 1. will make him an incredible leader.”.