GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Strategy firm BCG pledges net-zero impact, eyes ‘carbon positive’ future. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:02. Beyond 2030, BCG aspires to be "climate positive" — by removing more carbon dioxide emissions from the atmosphere on an ongoing basis than it actually emits through its own activities. Heather Clancy.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

While all upcoming Games editions are required to be carbon-neutral, from 2030 onwards, the IOC will go a step further, obliging all Games to be “climate positive”. Tokyo 2020 went beyond carbon neutrality, by reducing its carbon footprint and compensating more than its remaining emissions. IOCMedia [link]. KEYWORDS: IOC.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 14, 2023

commitment to achieve net zero climate impact by 2030. BCG set a 2030 net zero target in 2020, alongside a goal to become climate positive beyond 2030, and outlined plans to significantly reduce its carbon footprint, and to offset the remainder of its emissions through investments in carbon removal projects and technologies.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

BlackRock added net inflows of $391 billion in 2020 and compensation increased by $571 million, or 13 percent. . The past year of Zoom isolation and real economy unemployment was a good one for the financial sector. Fink’s signal is not loud enough, especially for those in the back. Pull Quote. Finance & Investing.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Tue, 11/03/2020 - 00:30. The company has been reorienting towards a sustainability strategy that it's calling " climate positive ": by 2030, the goal is to remove more greenhouse gases from the atmosphere than the entire IKEA value chain emits. Why IKEA is investing in sustainable mobility. Holly Secon.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 28, 2022

The findings were damning: taking the G20 countries together, emissions actually went up in 2019, where they continue to sit now after a short-lived dip in 2020. A central reason for this state of affairs is that industry associations have long played a detrimental role in blocking climate policy.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Being forest positive for us means sustainable economic development, improved livelihoods, and climate positive outcomes. Noel Wallace, CEO, Colgate-Palmolive and Forest Positive Co-Sponsor said: “We cannot achieve a climate positive future without a forest positive future.

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ESG Today

JUNE 21, 2023

According to BCG, the carbon removal agreement will support the firm’s commitment to achieve net zero climate impact by 2030.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Logitech’s Creativity and Productivity portfolio, the company’s largest product portfolio, uses PCR at scale with 65% of all mice and keyboard units now including PCR plastic, surpassing its 50% commitment made in 2020. KEYWORDS: NASDAQ:LOGI, Logitech, recycled plastic.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The key take-outs from the report include: The Unily 2020 Census: *As part of the report, 2,000 UK based office workers, from graduate entry level jobs through to Senior Manager level, were surveyed by Censuswide in August 2020. Respondents were asked their views on sustainability trends within their workplace.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 25, 2022

A key factor in meeting demand for climate-positive investment could be the growth of climate-aligned bonds. The Climate Bonds Initiative estimated the size of the non-ESG labelled climate-aligned bond market at more than US$900 billion in 2020. “If billion), having almost doubled 2020 volumes.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 18, 2023

The challenge for investors and regulators of identifying exaggerated claims by firms about their transition to sustainable and climate-positive practices has grown rapidly.

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GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

Fri, 05/29/2020 - 02:15. 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. Heather Clancy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Such investment is a key element of the Coalition’s Forest Positive Approach , a set of actions that Coalition members are committed to implementing in their own supply chains through commodity-specific KPI reporting and, in collaboration with their upstream supply chain partners, in businesses and production landscapes across the value chain.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 14, 2022

In 2020, the largest sub-category in the climate funds market was clean energy/tech, which slipped to third last year ahead of low carbon and green bond funds. . Morningstar said the shifts seen in 2021 reflected growing investor interest in opportunities beyond the renewable energy sector. . Carbon intensity .

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 21, 2022

While investors are increasingly embracing the opportunity to make climate-positive investments, there remains a blind spot when it comes to people’s health. In 2020, UK GDP fell by over 9% – the largest annual hit to economic output since the post-World War I recession. This must change. Poverty cuts lives short.

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B the Change

JANUARY 29, 2023

The company was founded with the specific mission to produce “fashion that doesn’t cost the Earth,” and is climate positive and highly transparent. Despite launching in 2020 during the height of the pandemic, OMNES has built a large word-of-mouth following and is expected to reach £6m in annual sales — all through its website.

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3BL Media

MARCH 14, 2024

The effects of the economic decline during the pandemic year of 2020 and the slowed production in the energy supply sector, given Europe’s past dependence on Russia for natural gas, have been felt here and in other parts of the world. Many of these significant advances towards a climate positive world will be on display.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 14, 2022

As regulatory expectations force shipping companies to chart greener paths across the ocean, there are emerging opportunities for investors to invest in the upscaling of climate-positive solutions. . Buoyed by solutions . The following month, the European Parliament voted to adopt the FuelEU Maritime law.

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Tobias Webb

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Innovation Forum held an online workshop on this difficult yet vitally important topic, over three hours, on September 9 th 2020. Some other reflections on discussions with Latin American cohort of the 2020 Policy accelerator on incentives for restoration are below. Some bullet point notes, unattributed, are below.

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James Militzer

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

When COVID hit in early 2020, many investors paused disbursements due to the increased risk. You May Also Be Interested In: COVID-19 Is Showing Small Businesses the Benefits of Digital… The Resilience of Indian Microfinance: Why the Sector Has… Climate-Positive Agriculture: How Investors Can Support…

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

Global retailer H&M made news in 2020 when it promoted its former head of sustainability, Helena Helmersson, to CEO – replacing the founder’s grandson. Operationally, we’re focused on transforming into a circular business, becoming climate-positive and regenerating resources while growing our business,” Crittendon says.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Many celebrated with their CSOs on meeting ambitious corporate targets for 2020, while setting audacious new goals for 2025, 2030 and 2050. Elsa Wenzel.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Mixed picture Do climate-related disclosures provide investors with the decision-useful information they need as they seek to reduce portfolios emissions while orientating capital to climate-positive investments?

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 1, 2022

On the live entertainment front, The Lumineers — a Grammy-nominated band co-founded by vocalist Wesley Schultz — are among those leading the way in this space, headlining one of the world’s first “climate-positive” tours in 2020.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 16, 2022

Re-elected in 2020 for a second term, Hidalgo expanded the scope of her plans, packaging the ideas of Franco-Colombian systems theorist Carlos Moreno into the proposition of the “ville du quart d’heure,” or 15-minute city. But the benefits of Hidalgo’s vision quickly became clear. Meet five women mayors blazing a greener trail.

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3BL Media

JULY 18, 2022

Supplemented our annual public policy and political contributions disclosure with an inaugural report on the climate positions of our disclosed membership organizations . Released several years of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-1 reports .

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

Both Pathway papers examined multiple scenarios to achieve the state’s climate goals and found a high-electrification scenario to be the most affordable pathway. In 2020, Reimagining the Grid assessed the grid changes needed to support California’s climate goals, while adapting to evolving customer and climate change-driven needs.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 22, 2022

McMahon says the overarching objective is to develop a “climate positive” portfolio of assets that will deliver on net zero targets, while having measurable impacts on biodiversity and soil health. The target fund size is €250 million.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 17, 2021

Leases managed by the Interior hit a record 1 billion barrels in 2020 — a 23 percent increase from 2016 levels. In terms of resource development, Haaland inherits a department that produces the resources for 20 percent of U.S. energy , including 12 percent of its natural gas, 24 percent of its oil and 43 percent of its coal.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Tue, 11/17/2020 - 02:11. For example, companies may refer to becoming "carbon negative" or "climate positive"; or that they seek to achieve "net-zero" or "net-negative" emissions or "deep decarbonization"; or that they plan to become "emissions-free" or achieve "zero emissions"; or that they are committed to a "1.5 Joel Makower.

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