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HP Puts a Big Bet on Sustainable Impact as a Competitive Edge

3BL Media

In fact, aligning the core business and value creation to ESG performance is how a number of tech firms are seeking to stand out from the crowd. Among them is global tech leader HP, for which ESG has long been a defining aspect of doing business. Why are firms making this part of their governance strategies?

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ESG Trendsetters: Xylem

3BL Media

For us, it is about responsible practices that strengthen our company and that strengthen the environment, global economy and our societies. This alignment between sustainability and strategy enables us to create both economic and social value simultaneously.

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How Tracking GHG Emissions Accelerates Value and Strengthens Companies

3BL Media

Investors increasingly recognize the urgency of climate change and have allocated a growing amount of capital to sustainability efforts, with $500 billion dedicated to decarbonization in 2020 – double the amount invested in 2010. Second, GHG accounting can help companies manage strategic risks.

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World’s first dedicated clean hydrogen investment fund launches

Envirotec Magazine

Hydrogen fuel dispenser at a transport refueling station in Aachen, Germany in January 2020 (image credit: Alexander Kirch / Shutterstock.com). The group behind the FiveT Hydrogen Fund suggest it will play a major role in the decarbonisation of the global economy. The value-creation opportunity is huge.

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4 ESG trends to watch in 2022

Carlos Sanchez

Besides, Danone’s CEO stepped down after investors blamed him for failing to balance shareholder value creation and sustainability. This new shift in companies value generation has given rise to investment that considers Environment, Social and Governance factors. trillion in assets in 2020 ( Opimas LLC ).

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Two Pillars for a Sustainable Dialogue

Chris Hall

During lockdown, the global economy was disrupted so severely that it triggered a shift in mindset among business leaders to recognise the importance of ESG issues in creating a more resilient future. “ When I attended COP25 (Madrid) in 2019, there was talk of the climate crisis, but there was not a lot of urgency,” she says.

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Beyond emissions: The life of a carbon molecule

GreenBiz

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. The microeconomic decisions such metrics enable can exert strong influence on emissions while simultaneously contributing to enterprise value creation.