Corporate Knights

JULY 25, 2023

The announcement is meant to deliver on the 2023 subsidy phaseout deadline contained in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s December, 2021 mandate letters to Guilbeault and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. increase in 2021, the Canadian Climate Institute reported in February). billion for the first nine months of 2021/22.

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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. Refreshed Carbon Offsetting Strategy. SOURCE: JetBlue Airways.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

This is the second in a three-part series exploring how Article 6 of the Paris Agreement can spur the clean energy transition. Build clean energy portfolios with carbon offsets that can be traded internationally via the Cooperative Approaches and SDM markets. Four Ways Development Agencies Can Advance Carbon Markets.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Increased use of carbon offsets by corporates among drivers of future market expansion. Two new reports predict strong growth in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) this year as increasing numbers of companies globally set carbon neutrality and other climate goals that will rely partly on use of carbon offsets.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

But Carbon Tracker chose to exclude fully state-owned NOCs and companies based in Russia, describing them as “[firms] over which investors have little influence”. The targets of 24 of the companies were found to not be aligned with the goals of the Paris Agreement.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 31, 2023

C threshold for first time between 2023-27 according to research published in May. “Offsetting should be widespread [and] every corporation should be doing it,” he said, adding that companies purchasing carbon offsets are decarbonising faster.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2021

As societies race to meet the goals set by the Paris Agreement , companies are under pressure to reduce emissions from governments, NGOs, consumers, regulators, shareholders and employees. This is where purchasing carbon credits (also known as carbon offsets) can come into consideration as part of the solution. .

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Chris Hall

MARCH 3, 2022

It is in the financial interest of investors and banks to ensure that companies invest in carbon credits in a way that reduces the systemic risk of climate change and does not expose them to additional reputation or litigation risks,” it added. Getting to grips with carbon credits. Guidance is expected this year.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

That’s the verdict of the inaugural progress report of the 57-member Paris Aligned Asset Owners (PAAO) initiative, founded in March 2021 in response to the climate accord signed in the French capital. Big strides towards net zero have been made by pension funds and other heavyweight institutional investors managing more than US$3.3

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 1, 2024

The world’s leading authority on corporate climate plans has dealt a blow to the carbon-offset industry, signalling that it objects to corporations using carbon credits in place of emission reductions in their own supply chains. C above pre-industrial levels.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

VCMs have logged rapid growth in recent years, reaching nearly US$2 billion by the end of 2021, and expected to reach US$50 billion by 2030. They work by facilitating the trading of carbon credits that don’t count towards mandatory decarbonisation targets or fall under regulated carbon markets. . How will the ETA work? .

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Chris Hall

JUNE 5, 2024

The Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets has predicted carbon credit demand will increase by a factor of 15 by 2030 and by a factor of 100 by 2050. BloombergNEF’s recent carbon offsets outlook report noted that the market could be worth US$1.1

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Voluntary carbon markets can direct climate finance to emerging markets, but risks persist despite reforms. . By the end of 2021, the value of voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) reached nearly US$2 billion, with around 500 million carbon credits traded throughout the year.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 21, 2023

GFANZ was launched in April 2021 to unite financial institutions and accelerate net zero transition progress. Coalitions of investors have been ( mostly ) successful in pushing investee companies to adopt net zero targets. It has more than 500 members across its sub-sector net zero alliances.

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Stanford Social Innovation

MARCH 30, 2022

The reasoning is simple: A traditional carbon offset only prevents additional CO 2 from entering the atmosphere (instead of removing already-emitted CO 2 ). As a result, since it does not physically undo the emissions of the purchaser, there is no quantity of traditional offsets that can, at scale, get the world to net-zero.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Then, the organization can balance out the remaining emissions by investing in projects that remove emissions (carbon sinks). After the signature of the Paris Agreement in 2015, science has become widely accepted. Therefore, companies have increasingly focused on reducing carbon emissions. 4 – Report progress.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15. Natural carbon sinks, carbon mineralization and direct-air capture are early focus areas for Stripe’s 2019 Negative Emissions Commitment , which aims to spend at least double in these areas compared with what it pays for carbon offsets.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 7, 2021

2021 was an uncommon and tough year due to COVID19 guiding our lives. In this article, I’ll summarise key sustainability events defining 2021 and then present four sustainable ESG trends that will settle companies’ environment in 2022. 2021 Sustainability Summary. 2 – Carbon Offset Markets price Hike.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2023

End-to-end rules for integrity To further improve transparency and restore trust in VCMs, running alongside the VCMI’s guide for buyers, the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM) has published its Core Carbon Core Carbon Principles (CCPs) this week for the supply side to ensure integrity of carbon offset projects.

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Chris Hall

MAY 4, 2022

Only 1% of over 13,000 corporates across 13 industries and 117 countries disclosed against 24 key climate transition plan indicators, according to a 2021 report by sustainability disclosure platform CDP. In 2021, the TCFD consulted on its metrics, targets and transition plans, with a view to updating its original 2017 framework and guidance.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In 2021, the financial sector arrived at COP26 in full force for the first time. The first of these “ Just Energy Transition Partnerships ,” announced in 2021, was designed to support South Africa’s transition away from coal power. One year on, something is stirring. degrees Celsius – a pledge to net-zero.

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