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$29 Trillion Investor Group Urges High Impact Companies to Disclose on Environmental Impact

ESG Today

A group of nearly 300 financial institutions representing almost $29 trillion in assets are urging some of the world’s highest impact companies, including Exxon, Chevron and Caterpillar, to disclose environmental data on themes including climate change, water and forests, through the CDP environmental disclosure platform.

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On the fifth anniversary of the TCFD, a call to action

GreenBiz

They recognized that without reliable climate-related financial information, assets could be mispriced and capital could be misallocated, meaning the global economy potentially could face a tumultuous transition to a low-carbon future. So, the TCFD was born. Out of 727 companies headquartered in the U.S.

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SAP’s Journey to Net Zero 2030

3BL Media

The continually improving standard enables companies to align their climate actions with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. SAP became a member of SBTi in 2017 and was the first German company with a science-based carbon reduction target for 2050. In 2019, SAP raised its commitment and adopted a 1.5°C 2030 is not far away.

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Dignity First Climate Leadership

Sustainable Round Table

If this happens, it will not be difficult for many to see how this emerging paradigm of leadership could change the global conversation and global probabilities for success in reversing climate breakdown. . Global businesses should apply this foundational principle to the private enterprises that public authorities charter.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

She is at the center of the NGO’s working relationship with Walmart , among other retailers and consumer brands, helping it launch in 2017 an expansive strategy to reduce its chemical footprint for consumables by 10 percent by 2022. . She was executive producer of the 2017 documentary "Without a Net: The Digital Divide in America." .