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Not as Green as it Seems

Chris Hall

To this end, the Carbon Majors Database tracks the emissions of the top 100 oil, gas and coal mining groups. This database was first compiled by the Climate Accountability Institute back in 2013 and is kept up to date through collaboration with disclosure platform CDP today. Less green over time. in 2014 rising to 6.66 Drilling down.

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Eight Myths Debunked

Chris Hall

It follows an extensive request for information during which 70% of investors called for TCFD-based disclosure , including its recommendation to use Greenhouse Gas Protocol standards for disclosing corporate GHG emissions. Over 90% of Fortune 500 companies report to CDP using GHG Protocol.

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What is the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi)?

Sphera

That record was matched in 2020. 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. In 2016 the earth’s average temperature was the warmest since recordkeeping began in 1880.

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How to Reduce Carbon Emissions from Trucking and Logistics

B the Change

Carbon Emissions in the Trucking and Logistics Sector In 2020, a quarter of all U.S. transportation sector greenhouse gas emissions came from medium- and heavy-duty trucks. T&L is among the top 10 emissions sources in most industries , according to research based on CDP reporting. And the U.S.