ESG Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In a statement following the ruling, Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie), who launched the case against Shell in 2019, said that it was “shocked by today’s judgment,” adding: “It is a setback for us, for the climate movement and for millions of people around the world who worry about their future.”

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ESG Today

MARCH 18, 2025

Under the agreement, Inherit will implement its system to capture CO2 from a biogas plant in Denmark. Together, were taking an important step towards a net zero future, and we look forward to this collaboration going forward. Once captured, the CO2 will be liquified and transported for geological storage under the North Sea.

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ESG Today

JUNE 4, 2025

The company said that the announcement marks a key step towards its commitment to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. As of 2024, DuPont had reduced Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 58% from a 2019 baseline, exceeding its 2030 target and aligning with the Paris Agreements 1.5C

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Under the 2021 Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act, Ottawa must publish targets for 2035 by December 1, and Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault has confirmed the government will release the proposed targets on schedule. I think it is counterproductive and discourages people.”

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3BL Media

JULY 21, 2022

Taking action to achieve Net Zero right now is more important than ever, as we only have a narrow window of opportunity to keep the increase in temperature within 1.5?C. The industry has made a commitment to reach net zero by 2050 at the latest. Now is the time to act and realize a Net Zero ambition.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 30, 2023

announced today a new target to achieve net zero carbon emissions across its entire value chain by 2040, including those produced by suppliers and through customer device usage, in addition to the company’s own operations. Wireless network operator T-Mobile U.S. According to the company, the move makes T-Mobile the first U.S.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 11, 2020

That money — close to double the 2019 total — is making the industry increasingly visible. How about June, when Unilever committed to zeroing-out emissions from all its products by 2039 ? billion over the next five years as it moves toward a 2050 net-zero target? The trend: By Dec.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Despite “incremental progress” investor-led engagement initiative’s benchmark finds firms still have room to improve on net zero commitments. Investors will be looking for ambitious and comprehensive emissions reductions targets to accompany the growing number of net zero commitments being made.”

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 17, 2022

In a report released March 16, the Public Policy Forum laid out a “leadership blueprint” for Canada’s net-zero transition that urges the federal government to help finance the sector’s efforts to reduce emissions. However, he added, the decarbonization effort must speed up. We’re just not moving with the haste we need to move.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 6, 2022

SUMMARY: Aligned With the Paris Agreement and Approved by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), JetBlue Commits to Reduce Jet Fuel Emissions 50% Per Revenue Tonne Kilometer by 2035 From 2019 Levels. Charting a path to net zero. The aviation industry is at a critical time in our push towards net zero.

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ESG Today

JULY 29, 2022

In the near term, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by a minimum of 55% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. The post Sobeys Parent Empire Commits to Net Zero Goals appeared first on ESG Today. Empire stated that its Scope 1 and 2 targets exceed the 1.5°C/Net

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Rachel Reeves is not the first Chancellor of the Exchequer to commit to pursuing policies to deliver net zero. billion) in capital investment over the next five years, enabled by a change to the government’s fiscal rules, some of which will be channeled into the net zero transition via GB Energy and the National Wealth Fund.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 17, 2024

The Greens, who lost 19 seats to return to their pre-2019 size, also look likely to support the conservative EPP, ensuring a comfortable majority. and China are the more appealing destinations for net-zero industries.” She did promise not to take France out of the Paris Agreement, at least.

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Corporate Knights

MAY 14, 2024

trillion in financing to the fossil fuel industry in the eight years since the Paris Agreement was signed, according to a comprehensive new report. trillion in financing for new fossil fuel expansion projects, investments that put the net-zero goal of the Paris Agreement in jeopardy. This sum includes US$3.3

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

For example, the indicative financed emissions from the UK financial sector in 2019 were found to be 1.8 Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 6, 2023

It’s the pontiff’s first major declaration on climate and the environment since the Paris Agreement was negotiated in 2015, although he has frequently opined less formally on the urgency of climate action.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 26, 2024

New figures showed that carbon emissions in 2022 fell to “significantly lower” than pre-pandemic levels in 2019, giving hope that Canada can meet its net-zero commitments. In early May, the federal government announced that Canada had “bent the curve” on climate pollution. Climate commitments legend 1.5°C:

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

COP28 may have not delivered all it promised, but investors now have a clearer idea of how the path to net zero will impact their portfolios. reduction in CO2 emissions versus 2019, setting a course for 2.1-2.8°C reduction in CO2 emissions versus 2019, setting a course for 2.1-2.8°C The official verdict was clear.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

revised the group’s mission statement in 2019 to reflect “new pledges” to stakeholders in five key areas. The shift to Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation was in August 2019. About recent pledges: The Business Roundtable (BRT), comprised of the CEOs of the largest 200 companies in the U.S.,

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 1, 2023

COP28 represents a critical, and perhaps the last opportunity for Parties and non-state actors to deliver on the ambitions of the Paris Agreement to limit global average temperature increase to 1.5°C But they cannot do it alone. But this is not widely recognised.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 21, 2025

These can boost investment not only in defence, but also other critical objectives including the net zero transition. As Sarasin observed , Most of Equinors largest development projects are expected to operate beyond 2050 to be viable, making them reliant on demand exceeding the Paris Agreement goals.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Recognizing the need for ambitious yet practicable actions to impact the environment, the company has expanded its net-zero emissions goals and is committing to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across Scopes 1 and 2 as well as Scope 3 by 2050 in alignment with the Paris Agreement.

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Chris Hall

JULY 13, 2023

Institutional investors weigh up “competing” net zero initiative commitments. Asset owners straddling multiple net zero frameworks are concerned about the resource strain in the long-term, as decarbonisation progress ramps up on the path to 2050. We are aware of that risk, especially as the field matures,” he said.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

bank to commit to net-zero emissions generated from its financing activities by 2050. . Signatories agree to implement decarbonization strategies in line with the Paris Agreement. The result: Amazon’s Climate Pledge ( announced during Climate Week 2019) and the company’s founder Jeff Bezos, a.k.a.

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We Mean Business Coalition

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Since then over 500 companies have signed on, committing to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040. Beating the Paris Agreement’ is a huge statement to make. Both Paris and the 2018 IPCC report warned of the catastrophic climate impacts we would see across the world if we do not limit global warming to 1.5°C,

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Chris Hall

APRIL 7, 2022

C warming target set in the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change, and there must be a “rapid acceleration of mitigation efforts after 2030” if there is any hope of limiting global temperature increases to 2°C. . Average annual GHG emissions during 2010-2019 were higher than in any previous decade.” . Greater collaboration

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ESG Today

AUGUST 2, 2022

The new 100% renewable electricity target is an update to its 75% goal set in 2019. Geraldine Matchett and Dimitri de Vreeze Co-CEOs Royal DSM, said: “As a purpose-led company we aim to drive sustainable growth and so routinely evaluate what we can do to go further and faster on our route to net-zero.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The technology that we need to get to at least 80 per cent of the way to Net Zero targets exists today.”. Polly Billington, CEO of UK100, said: “Local authorities are the essential ingredient in Net Zero. Leadership is the key to enable effective collaboration and break down barriers to a zero carbon economy.”.

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Just Capital

APRIL 22, 2022

C goal set in the Paris Agreement. degree Science Based Target , and is informed by its goal to reach net zero emissions by 2030 across its operations and supply chains and its analysis on the carbon impact of remote work. C Science Based Target Net zero by 2030 target. Verified 1.5°C Moody’s verified 1.5°C

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Brighton and Hove appears to be the UK city closest to becoming net zero, according to a recent analysis 1 of emissions per capita from alldayPA , a UK call-answering customer services company. Currently, the city’s CO2 levels are below 3.0t (2.8t), which is in line with the UN’s net zero sitemap.

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3BL Media

MAY 13, 2024

Businesses around the world are facing stringent sustainability targets, from the Paris Agreement[1] – a legally binding international treaty on climate change – to decarbonisation strategies that aim to significantly reduce or eliminate carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and other greenhouse gas (GHG) from the atmosphere. C of warming[5].

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

This is the third in a three-part series exploring how Article 6 of the Paris Agreement can spur the clean energy transition. The corresponding adjustments are a means to ensure the integrity of carbon markets and the complementary relationship of voluntary carbon markets with the decarbonization efforts under the Paris Agreement.

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B the Change

MAY 29, 2025

In this article, Brigitta Nemes, Senior Environmental and Governance Standards Manager, explores how B Lab’s new standards raise the bar on Climate Action — calling for credible, measurable steps toward a net-zero, 1.5°C-aligned reduction by 2030 (from 2019 levels) compared to the 43% necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The company’s new sustainable finance goal replaces its current pledge , announced in 2020, to help raise €120 billion between 2019 and 2023 through energy transition-related sustainable financing solutions by 2023. Societe Generale indicated that it has already significantly surpassed its goal, reaching €157 billion by the end of 2021.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Looking at Cooperative Approaches as a Market-Based Path Toward Net Zero. DESCRIPTION: Tetra Tech’s Rodrigo Chaparro, senior climate advisor, looks at three Cooperative Approaches as a market-based path toward net zero in advance of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). SOURCE: Tetra Tech.

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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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3BL Media

JULY 24, 2023

We are restating our emissions from 2019 and 2020 because of improved methodologies. We plan to set these goals in line with the latest climate projections, and the Paris Agreement, working through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This includes updating emissions factors and identifying more vendors or data sources.

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