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Nucor, Helion to Build Fusion Power Plant to Decarbonize Steelmaking

ESG Today

based Nucor steel manufacturing facility, providing the facility with zero-carbon electricity. According to the companies, the collaboration marks the first fusion energy agreement of this scale, and a significant milestone towards industrial decarbonization.

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Microsoft to Source Clean Energy from World’s First Fusion Power Plant

ESG Today

According to Helion co-founder and CEO David Kirtley, the deal marks a significant milestone for the company, and for fusion-based power generally, seen by many industry participants as an important contributor to global decarbonization goals, but in only the earliest stages of advancing towards commercialization.

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Investing in Our Planet Through Science and Innovation

3BL Media

And to help us decarbonize and grow, we plan to build the world’s first net-zero carbon emissions integrated ethylene cracker and derivatives site in Alberta, Canada. million metric tons of certified low- to zero-carbon emissions polyethylene and ethylene derivatives. Published online at OurWorldInData.org.

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Decarbonization Pathways for Paraguay's Energy Sector

Sustainable Development Network

This work culminated in a new report, “ Decarbonization Pathways for Paraguay’s Energy Sector ,” published in November of 2021 by the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI), and co-authored by the Quadracci Sustainable Engineering Lab at Columbia University, and Paraguay-based Centro de Recursos Naturales, Energía y Desarrollo (CRECE).

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ClearBridge Investments Extends Its Long History of ESG Integration

3BL Media

“ClearBridge is seeing the potential for potential for new investment opportunities addressing nature-related risks, with new business models reducing demand for high-impact commodities, responsibly managing land and sea ecosystems, reducing pollution or enabling decarbonization.”

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AllianceBernstein: Carbon Handprints: A New Approach to Climate-Focused Equity Investing

3BL Media

Can you fully assess a company’s impact on the environment by looking at its carbon emissions metrics alone? And how does a climate-focused fund contribute to global efforts to accelerate decarbonization? This metric becomes the lens for identifying and evaluating a carbon handprint.

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The hunt for the world's most sustainable cities

Corporate Knights

After years of relentless focus on climate change mitigation through decarbonization, creating resilience to the changes that are already upon us took centre stage at this year’s conference. This is not to say for a minute that we should relent on decarbonization – far from it. He was mayor of Edmonton from 2013 to 2021.