3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Carbon: The race to zero. Eaton is driving actions to reduce global emissions and advance a net-zero future. C, and reaching net-zero global carbon emissions by 2050. C, we must remove more carbon through nature-based and technological solutions that create carbon sinks. Carbon offsets.

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Chris Hall

MAY 1, 2024

As the fallout continues over the Science Based Targets initiative’s approach to offsets, is the net zero target-setting landscape for corporates fit for purpose? As an example of good practice, Turner cited the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA). “It

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

When one greatly outweighs the other, problems arise, and currently there is a big one brewing in the carbon offset market—demand has grown exponentially and supply simply cannot keep pace. What are carbon offsets and why is it so difficult to make them verifiable, impactful, and scalable? What are carbon offsets?

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GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

The nuances of all the various adjectives and descriptors that are used to describe climate action — from "science-based" to "net zero" to "carbon negative" — are enough to make heads spin, especially for those who spend their professional lives worrying about how to communicate these concepts.

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3BL Media

APRIL 26, 2022

Launched in 2021, UAV targets startups, upcoming technologies, and sustainability concepts that will complement United's goal of net zero emissions by 2050 – without relying on traditional carbon offsets. In 2018, United became the first U.S. airline to commit to reducing its GHG emissions, by 50% by 2050.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Achieving our reduction goal requires implementing energy efficiency and modernization initiatives, utilizing renewable energy, establishing power purchase agreements, purchasing renewable energy certificates and carbon offsets, and transitioning to low-carbon energy sources throughout our operations.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Qlik: Recipient of the Carbon Champion Strategist award The Strategist award celebrates an organization that seeks to identify and analyze key issues, then leverage data-driven insights into effective ways to address them–all in order to help organizations, communities, and individuals mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate change.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Increased use of carbon offsets by corporates among drivers of future market expansion. Two new reports predict strong growth in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) this year as increasing numbers of companies globally set carbon neutrality and other climate goals that will rely partly on use of carbon offsets.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 25, 2023

The announcement also connects to an international initiative under which Canada and Argentina launched a peer review of each other’s fossil fuel subsidies in 2018. Carbon Capture Backed by Carbon Offsets? increase in 2021, the Canadian Climate Institute reported in February). That work was meant to conclude by 2020.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

She co-chairs the firm’s working groups on net zero and biodiversity and has managed firmwide initiatives on climate scenario analysis, carbon offsets, and ESG education and training. Rosner is also developing and implementing AB’s Climate Transition Framework.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 20, 2023

“The choices and actions implemented in this decade will have impacts now and for thousands of years,” the UN agency states in its Sixth Assessment Report , a final synthesis that brings together six in-depth science and policy reports dating back to October, 2018. The dangers of overshooting 1.5°C Overshooting 1.5°C

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

And then there’s the opportunity for companies to offset their emissions, since trees are a natural climate solution that can help draw down greenhouse gases, especially firms adopting net-zero commitments (see below). Net-zero commitments found infinite potential. BP announces net-zero by 2050 ambition.

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Carlos Sanchez

MAY 7, 2020

Offseting – Is a way to compensate for your emissions by funding a project that reduces an equivalent carbon dioxide saving elsewhere. Carbon Budget – Carbon budgets are a simplified way to measure the additional emissions that can enter the atmosphere, if the world wishes to limit global warming to levels such as 1.5C.

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James Militzer

MARCH 27, 2023

By 2018, the government had enshrined the goal of creating an “ecological civilization ” — essentially a global life economy — into China’s constitution. Brazil’s Environment Minister Marina Silva reiterated the Lula administration’s commitment to net-zero deforestation by 2030. did in three decades.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

But in early 2019, Amazon announced an industry-first for a delivery company: It pledged that half of all of its shipments would be net-zero carbon by 2030. The entire company (including transportation) will be net-zero carbon by 2040.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Ecolab says it helped its customers save enough water in 2018 equivalent to the needs of 600 million people. The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Raised in Iowa, Ford became the only openly gay Fortune 500 CEO in 2018.

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Stanford Social Innovation

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

MW Bundled Rice Husk Based Cogeneration Plant in India is measured against the same outcome of VCUs as the Afognak Forest Carbon Offset Project in Alaska. As of today, approximately one-fifth (21 percent) of the world’s 2,000 largest public companies have committed to meet net zero targets. For example, a 1.6

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Jon Hale

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Yellen at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland at the Finance Day Opening Event The good news is that the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero, which includes banks, insurers, and asset managers, announced it has about $130 trillion in commitments to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050, which would appear to be sufficient to close the gap.

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