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Corporate Knights
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
They also beat the global benchmark MSCI ACWI by 30% from July 1, 2016, to January 29, 2025. Clean200 data show that for the large companies that make up 80% of global market capitalization, sustainable revenues and capital expenditures are growing more than twice as fast as all other revenues over the past five years.
Corporate Knights
APRIL 21, 2025
While publicly traded companies often dominate the headlines, private companies are a much larger part of the global economy. The ranking includes key performance indicators (KPIs) in areas such as energy, water, and waste, and governance factors like gender diversity. Biffa PLC Conscientious waste management U.K.-based
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GreenBiz
AUGUST 26, 2020
In 10 short years, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) arguably has done more than any other group to define and advance the circular economy. Its landmark report, "The New Plastics Economy," sounded the alarm in 2016 that if "business as usual" continues, by 2025 the ocean may hold more plastic than fish by weight.
Corporate Knights
APRIL 21, 2025
In its deep dive into the worlds most sustainable private- and public-sector companies, Corporate Knights revealed an undeniable fact: public-sector companies are doing essential work when it comes to moving the needle toward a greener global economy. reduction in emissions and the diversion of 67% of waste from landfills.
Green Technology
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
recycling facilities and send more waste to landfills. Global recycling markets are easily prone to disruption, and developed countries have underinvested in recycling infrastructure for years. Waste Dive, the must-read daily bulletin of waste-related news, named the initiative “Disruptor of the Year.” Geyer et al.,
Envirotec Magazine
JANUARY 24, 2022
The throwaway global economy is fuelling the climate crisis with more than half a trillion tonnes of virgin materials consumed since the 2015 Paris Agreement, according to a report from impact organisation Circle Economy launched on 19 January. billion tonnes in 2016 but passed 100 billion in 2019 and is estimated at 101.4
Sustainable Development Network
JULY 24, 2020
Our message to political leaders is that there is no time to waste,” said Carlos Nobre, Co-Chair of the Science Panel for the Amazon. The current development model is fueling deforestation and biodiversity loss, leading to devastating and irreversible change. "The We scientists will do our best, but it won’t be enough," Nobre said.
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