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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Photo: CARE Peru Data from the Gates Foundation suggests that investing in the economic power of women like Fariha could boost the global economy by as much as $10 trillion by 2030 – twice the GDP of Japan, the world’s third largest economy. Elizabeth Vargas Vilca and her staff at her shoe manufacturing business.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 20, 2021

Indeed, in early 2020, J.P. Morgan Global Equity Research estimated that the sustainable investing market is expected to reach $45 trillion in assets under management (AUM) by the end of the year. In early 2020, TSMC and offshore-wind leader Ørsted signed the world’s largest renewables corporate power purchase agreement (PPA).

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Mon, 11/23/2020 - 00:30. Unilever also announced plans to bring forward its goal of halving food waste from its global operations by five years to 2025, a move commended by Liz Goodwin, senior fellow and director of food loss and waste at the World Resources Institute. Unilever sets $1.2B sales target for meat and dairy alternatives.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 17, 2020

A new Swedish iron processing project could disrupt the global steel industry. Thu, 12/17/2020 - 00:20. The leadership demonstrated by LKAB serves as a role model for the kind of outside-the-box and whole-systems thinking required for the global economy to decouple economic growth from greenhouse gas emissions.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 1, 2022

These unprecedented humanitarian challenges have negatively impacted education, leaving thousands of children and young adults in worse positions than before 2020. Climate-related disasters displaced three times more people than conflict and violence in 2020, jeopardizing education for millions of children.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Tue, 10/13/2020 - 00:46. HSBC has become the latest bank to commit to achieving net-zero financed emissions, announcing Monday that it intends to align its portfolio of investments and debt financing with global climate targets by mid-century. HSBC is latest bank to pledge net-zero financed emissions by mid-century. Cecilia Keating.

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AUGUST 25, 2022

Invasions by amphibians and reptiles – when species spread beyond the regions they are native to – are estimated to have cost the global economy at least US$ 17.0 billion between 1986 and 2020, according to a study published in Scientific Reports.

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GreenBiz

MAY 5, 2020

Tue, 05/05/2020 - 04:23. The economic fallout caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing governments around the world to come up with policies for stimulating the global economy. Before the shovels hit the dirt, it's worth understanding how the world of 2020 is different from the world of 2008. Katherine Davisson.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

This will have a tremendous impact on nature that, in turn, will affect businesses and the global economy. The Financial Stability Board recognized that climate change presents a financial risk to the global economy. If the focus remains narrow, however, all other patterns of consumption will stay the same.

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3BL Media

JUNE 11, 2025

10 These ecosystems are worth US$ 375 billion per year to the global economy, from industries and services including fishing, food, pharmaceuticals and tourism. 14 It means that investment in blue ecosystems is underrepresented, despite the critical role they have in climate mitigation and their importance to the global economy.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Mon, 12/14/2020 - 00:05. They recognized that without reliable climate-related financial information, assets could be mispriced and capital could be misallocated, meaning the global economy potentially could face a tumultuous transition to a low-carbon future. On the fifth anniversary of the TCFD, a call to action. Ateli Iyalla.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Mendelsohn joins SAP after serving as Chief Sustainability Officer and Global Head of ESG at professional services firm Cognizant. Prior to joining Cognizant in 2020, she held a variety of sustainability-related positions at JetBlue, including serving as the airline’s Chief Sustainability Officer and as Head of Sustainability and ESG.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 23, 2021

As the global economy reawakens after the COVID-19 shutdown, air emissions and VOC enforcement in China remain a hot topic. China’s new frontier for VOC regulations. Shuying Xu. Tue, 03/23/2021 - 01:15. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) combine with nitrogen oxide to create ozone, a key precursor to smog.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Their Corporate Diversity Awards, launched in 2020, recognize excellence in organizations that cultivate diversity among their workforces. DP World Callao is a leading provider of intelligent logistics solutions in Perú, and its dedication to diversity is aligned with DP World’s global initiatives.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Mon, 10/12/2020 - 01:30. But carbon is also moving constantly through the global economy, which historically has been powered by burning fossil fuels for energy. Beyond emissions: The life of a carbon molecule. David Parham. Carbon is everywhere.

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ESG Today

JULY 4, 2024

In a post announcing the new issuance, Deutsche Bank said: “With this milestone, we expand our ESG issuance programme, which began in 2020 with our first green bond issuance.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2020

Wed, 08/26/2020 - 02:01. In 10 short years, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) arguably has done more than any other group to define and advance the circular economy. It’s a global economy-wide issue but the fact that it is everywhere should inspire us to action. Elsa Wenzel.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 12, 2020

Fri, 06/12/2020 - 02:00. Between a selfish free-for-all in which we ignore the fate of the losers, and a future in which the strong and successful accept their responsibilities, showing global vision and leadership. It’s time to put people first. Lise Kingo. The organization's new leader, Sanda Ojiambo, begins June 17.

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GreenBiz

JULY 10, 2020

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 00:50. With record high unemployment , a reeling global economy and concerns of food shortages , the world as we know it is changing. 20 must-read books about food systems. Danielle Nierenberg.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In a world that is rapidly evolving, Mary Kay stands at the forefront of change, championing the cause of women while recognizing the immense power they hold in shaping our global economy and driving meaningful change in sustainability efforts. To learn more about Mary Kay’s global sustainability strategy, click here.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Since 2008, the world’s central bankers have pumped $33 trillion into the global economy through a process called Quantitative Easing (QE). In each instance, the central banks injected money by buying bonds off the banks, and (in 2020) off the big corporations. Create money to tackle a crisis.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 10, 2021

The Ceres Roadmap 2030 details the steps companies can take to build a just and inclusive economy, stabilize the climate and protect water and natural resources in order to address the systemic threats most likely to disrupt the global economy in the coming decade.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Tue, 12/08/2020 - 02:11. Sustainable finance is a way of deploying investment capital to create sustainable outcomes at a societal and economy-wide level.". Following the money: A sustainable finance odyssey. Joel Makower. I’ve been following the money this past week. The occasion, as you may have guessed, was our announcement Nov.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 3, 2025

Morgan Stanley set a goal in 2020 to achieve net zero financed emissions by 2050 and has released a series of interim financed emissions reduction targets for several high-emissions sectors. above pre-industrial levels, which was the basis of its prior targets.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping. Tue, 10/20/2020 - 00:15. The global shipping industry's decarbonization efforts once again face stormy seas. Cecilia Keating.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

In his landmark letter to CEOs in 2020 indicating that sustainability and climate issues would become a central consideration in the firm’s investment process, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink spelled out his rationale for this strategy, based on the reasoning that “climate risk is investment risk.”

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3BL Media

JULY 23, 2024

In a world that is rapidly evolving, Mary Kay stands at the forefront of change, championing the cause of women while recognizing the immense power they hold in shaping our global economy and driving meaningful change. Economic Sustainability Celebrating 60 years: Mary Kay Ash’s vision of enriching women’s lives continues.

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3BL Media

MAY 27, 2022

From 2019 to 2020, she was Head of Business Development for Genesia, leading the company’s expansion into Colombia, Peru and Uruguay. She returned to the Libra Group in 2020 as an advisor to the Executive Team. The Group is predominantly active in six sectors, including several vital to the global economy.

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ESG Today

JUNE 26, 2024

Jimmy Samartzis, Chief Executive Officer of LanzaJet said: “We continue to build a leading team of investors along the SAF value chain who believe in LanzaJet’s ability to decarbonize aviation, which will both address climate change and enable the global economy.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 20, 2023

According to recent Harvard Law School research, the vast majority of S&P 500 companies are now tying executive compensation to some form of ESG performance: 66 percent of S&P companies did so in 2020, a figure that increased to 73 percent by 2021. Why are firms making this part of their governance strategies?

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3BL Media

MAY 20, 2024

This was bolstered by the 2020 United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. In 2023, Mexico surpassed China to become the U.S.’s

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

billion in 2020 and is expected to reach $94.32 So, you can see how advances in healthcare technology drive a virtuous cycle in the economy. In short, Abbott’s technology can help people live longer, more productive lives — to the benefit of all of us who participate in the global economy. billion by 2026.

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ESG Today

JUNE 27, 2022

A group of CEOs from leading companies and financial institutions issued a call upon G7 governments to institute policies and practices enabling private sector capital mobilization for investment in the transition to a low carbon global economy.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 25, 2022

"JA Finance Park's success is a testament to the public-private venture model that brings together businesses and school systems to prepare our local students to succeed in a global economy. JAGW inspires and prepares young people to succeed in a global economy.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The 2023 edition of the Circularity Gap Report , an annual study of circularity adoption worldwide by Circle Economy, states that the global economy increasingly relies on materials from virgin sources. The authors estimate that the global economy is only about 7.2% circular, down from 9.1% In that same year, 4.9

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GreenBiz

JULY 23, 2020

Thu, 07/23/2020 - 01:00. Rethinking Humanity " makes the case that the convergence of key technologies is about to disrupt the five foundational sectors that underpin the global economy, and with them every major industry in the world. . Are we on the cusp of the 'Age of Freedom'? Shana Rappaport. Super heady stuff, to be sure.

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