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Finance Sector Net Zero Plans Must Respect Planetary Limits – SBTi

Chris Hall

The Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) has set out four guiding principles for financial institutions (FIs) to follow to ensure their net zero strategies are consistent with action required to meet “planetary level” emissions targets, in keeping with wider sustainability and societal climate goals. C above pre-industrial levels.

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What Net-Zero companies are and How to start the journey

Carlos Sanchez

Net-zero emissions companies is one of the fastest-growing business trends. According to scientists achieving net-zero before 2050 is critical to keeping us safe from the catastrophic consequences of climate change. Still, many organizations struggle to make their first steps to become Net-Zero companies.

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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 . Decarbonising and Innovating towards a Net Zero Future . This article is “sponsored content” as defined by Corporate Knights’ content disclosure policy. .

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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. Decarbonising and Innovating towards a Net Zero Future. SOURCE: 3BL Alerts. First Singapore company to externally assure its TCFD framework.

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Asset Owners Ready to Back Clean Energy Transition in Emerging Markets

Chris Hall

Spending on solar PV, electric vehicles and batteries is growing at a rate consistent with reaching net zero by 2050, the report said, with the latter expected to more than double to reach US$20 billion this year. . trillion, with the majority of this capital being channelled into clean energy. trillion to be aligned with 1.5°C

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Reflections on seven years as We Mean Business Chair

We Mean Business Coalition

In 2015, when a group of us met to ensure the voice of forward-looking business was heard at the crucial COP21 Paris Climate negotiations, this observation felt painfully familiar. COP26 in Glasgow, which many have called the finance and business COP, clearly demonstrated how this movement has become unstoppable.

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Dawn of a Renewable Era

Chris Hall

Despite severe headwinds, India remains committed to the net zero transition. . billion by 2030, thus increasing pressure on existing resources, India has huge incentive to transition to net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as fast as it can. . Large swathes of the global population are not so lucky. .