We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 10, 2023

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week include a major industrial decarbonization project in Germany and carbon-capturing tequila in Mexico. CLG UK has shared a new policy brief setting out seven key areas the country must prioritize in the net zero transition.

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3BL Media

APRIL 25, 2024

Since then, the company’s ambitions and actions have grown, with significant progress toward its bold 2030 Sustainability Commitments and 2050 Net-Zero carbon target. Through its Gigaton Challenge , announced in 2019, the company is working with customers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 1 billion metric tons by 2030.

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3BL Media

MAY 14, 2024

Trane Technologies’ latest Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, Accelerating Action for Impact , highlights the company’s relentless investment in sustainable innovation, its uplifting, engaging culture and substantial progress toward its externally validated 2030 Sustainability Commitments and 2050 net-zero goals.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Currently, more than 40% of the world’s largest publicly traded companies have made net-zero commitments as of the end of 2022, up from 20% in December 2020 5. However, only 50% of companies with net-zero targets were found to have a GHG emissions reduction plan that includes intermediate targets 6.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 11, 2020

That money — close to double the 2019 total — is making the industry increasingly visible. billion over the next five years as it moves toward a 2050 net-zero target? Around half of companies that source soy told CDP that they can track their purchases to the country of origin and no further. The trend: By Dec.

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GreenBiz

MAY 14, 2021

Who are net-zero leaders and laggards in food? The most common solution is to answer the annual surveys from CDP, the nonprofit formerly known as the Carbon Disclosure Project. . It’s possible to check a company’s status on both fronts because the SBTI and CDP publish the names of the organizations they work with. .

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3BL Media

MAY 4, 2022

Under its 2019 Environmental Management Declaration formalized in 2019, Aflac Japan committed to: Environmentally friendly behaviors in its business. Carbon neutrality in all Scopes by 2040 and net zero emissions by 2050. Aflac re-certified under ISO 50001:2011 in 2019 with zero nonconformance issues.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

by 2030 from a 2019 base year. It is focused on accelerating companies across the world to halve emissions before 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions before 2050. It is focused on accelerating companies across the world to halve emissions before 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions before 2050.

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Sphera

APRIL 21, 2022

The SBTi is part of the World Resources Institute (WRI) Center for Sustainable Business and a collaboration of WRI, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and the UN Global Compact. 2°C reduction target, on the way to achieving science-based net zero targets by 2050. Net-zero targets.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Ørsted is the only energy company in the world with a science-based net-zero emissions target as validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Education: MSc in Finance & Accounting, Copenhagen Business School.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 22, 2024

The City of Toronto also has an expansive net-zero plan, dubbed TransformTO , as well as one of North America’s few municipal policies (the Toronto Green Standard) designed to push builders to drive energy efficiency beyond the low bar in the Ontario Building Code. There’s evidence from elsewhere that tougher policies do work.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The Climate Group and CDP call for states and regions to set more ambitious emissions reduction targets for 2030 and beyond to limit global heating to 1.5°C The first step in action is disclosure, and we invite the states and regions of the world to join those represented in this report and share their climate strategies through CDP.”.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 18, 2024

Transition” refers to activities that do not meet the green thresholds now but are on a pathway to net zero or contributing to net zero outcomes. The program will enable investors to back public projects that drive Australia’s net zero transformation and support environmental objectives. degree celsius (1.5°C)

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Sustainability Update

OCTOBER 30, 2021

For example, CDP reports that “despite many challenges in 2020” companies disclosing on TCFD -aligned reporting reached a global high — and that included more than 3,000 companies in 21 Asia Pacific Region (“APAC”) countries responding to CDP for the first time…and that now account for almost a third of CDP’s global corporate responses.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Moreover, companies will use voluntary frameworks and surveys such as GRI, SASB, CDP, UNGC, and Ecovadis to answer requests from customers, investors and other stakeholders. Figure 3: Calculated impacts of company A for the fiscal year 2019 (own operations and upstream supply chain). Sustainability trends 2023: Net-Zero roadmaps.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

To achieve this, many countries are setting ambitious targets to reach net-zero emissions (a balance between the greenhouse gases put into the atmosphere and those taken out) and to protect at least 30% of the world’s land and oceans by 2030. Keeping the global temperature rise below 1.5°C C is a paramount goal. In: Marselle M.,

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3BL Media

APRIL 27, 2022

Once completed, the wind farm will significantly support Taiwan’s fast-track build-out of renewables and provide the green energy much needed by export industries and by Taiwan to achieve its net-zero goal. Operational projects. Construction projects. The construction of the offshore wind farm will be finalised in 2022.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 10, 2023

In fact, for most retailers, there are no technological barriers to achieving net-zero emissions across scope 1 and 2 emissions, as renewable energy, heat pumps, and electric vehicles all provide clear pathways to eliminating emissions. Four Key Milestones from Neiman Marcus Group’s Decarbonization Journey: 1.

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Sustainable Round Table

MAY 25, 2021

In 2019 SR Inc began helping dozens of clients develop a “2020 Net Zero Vision” wherein before year end 2020 they would be able to see a profitable path to Net Zero Emissions. A motivator for SR Inc clients and team in this work was the Special Report on 1.5C issued in October of 2018 by the UN IPCC.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 12, 2020

In 2020, more than 9,600 companies disclosed their environmental impacts through the non-profit CDP platform. It represents a growth of 14% from last year and sets a record on the number of CDP environmental disclosures. of the CPG market (2015-2019). Sustainable business trend 4 – Net-zero emissions companies.

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Sustainable Round Table

MAY 25, 2021

In 2019 SR Inc began helping dozens of clients develop a “2020 Net Zero Vision” wherein before year end 2020 they would be able to see a profitable path to Net Zero Emissions. A motivator for SR Inc clients and team in this work was the Special Report on 1.5C issued in October of 2018 by the UN IPCC.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 17, 2023

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week include the EU’s Net Zero Industry Act and the Canadian logistics company embarking on a $1 billion vehicle fleet electrification. The report notes that engagement from members of CDP’s Supply Chain program is driving action globally. million homes.

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3BL Media

MAY 27, 2022

Since 2019, Faillo has led the Bank’s ESG strategy and reporting and serves as chair of the ESG Committee. Achieved an A- CDP Leadership Score in 2021. “We recognize the important role that the financial sector has in making necessary changes to adapt to a changing planet and create more resilient communities.”.

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3BL Media

MAY 9, 2022

Since 2019, Faillo has led the Bank’s ESG strategy and reporting and serves as chair of the ESG Committee. Achieved an A- CDP Leadership Score in 2021. “We recognize the important role that the financial sector has in making necessary changes to adapt to a changing planet and create more resilient communities.”.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 23, 2022

During the 2019-2020 Australian bushfires, more than 24 million hectares of land was burnt and 33 people died, followed by a further 450 fatalities from illnesses linked to smoke inhalation. What are Australia’s stated net zero goals? Australia adopted an economy-wide target of net zero emissions by 2050 in the run-up to COP26.

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Sustainable Round Table

MARCH 27, 2023

Since the launch of their new Net Zero Standard in October 2021, SBTi has started to provide verification for ambitious long-term (out to 2050) targets as well, reflecting the increasing urgency of the climate crisis. Casey has also held certification as a LEED Green Associate through the US Green Building Council since 2019.

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3BL Media

APRIL 19, 2022

has, since 2019, increasingly focused on tackling Scope 3 emissions in their supply chain, Laviolette outlined rapidly increasing stakeholder engagement with the precision of the sustainability data the company is disclosing. CDP calculates similarly that supply chain emissions are, on average, 11.4 Noting how Xylem, Inc.

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3BL Media

MARCH 23, 2022

We began reporting progress on our climate journey in 2010 by adding a section in our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report and responding to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) climate change questionnaire. Just a few months ago, in November 2021, Fifth Third settled the issuance of its inaugural Green Bond for $500 million.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 2, 2022

Research shows that forests absorbed twice the amount of CO2 they emitted between 2001 and 2019, sequestering 7.6 As a growing number of asset owners commit to transitioning their investments to net zero, they are becoming increasingly aware of how deforestation threatens the realisation of their decarbonisation targets. . “We

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Or at least, so it seems when one looks at the scale achieved by the Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative. Although this is a voluntary initiative, we’re observing that making net zero commitments and setting strong interim targets are really becoming the norm for the asset management community.”

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Is 'net-zero' greenwash? This year, there has been much ado about zero. It’s becoming hard to read the green media, or even the mainstream media, without seeing new net-zero commitments from companies, governments, institutions and others. Now, net-zero is the flavor of the month. Joel Makower.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 8, 2022

Much of the impetus behind the GBF comes from a 2019 IPBES report, which found that 75% of the land-based and 66% of the marine environment had been significantly altered by human actions, nearly one million species were at risk of extinction from human activities, and that climate change was significantly intensifying biodiversity loss.

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Sustainable Round Table

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In August of 2019, 181 CEOs of America’s largest corporations committed to a purpose driven, multi-stakeholder approach to long-term value creation. Henderson recognizes that this now must occur in a changed context that is shaped by a world that is actually and increasingly “on fire.” .

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

As I began identifying leaders to include on this third annual list, I was inspired by the introduction to " All We Can Save ," an essay and poem collection co-edited by marine biologist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson (who you can find on this year’s list) and Katharine Wilkinson (who we recognized on the first Badass Women list in 2019). .

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