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Keysight Releases 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

3BL Media

(NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that delivers advanced?design to help accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, has released its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report detailing the company's environmental sustainability, social impact and ethical governance initiatives worldwide.

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European Commission Proposes Target to Reduce Emissions 90% by 2040

ESG Today

The new proposal would amend the EU Climate Law, initially adopted in 2021 , setting into legislation the EU goal to reach climate neutrality by 2050. In addition to the 2050 goal, the 2021 law also set a binding EU climate goal to reduce net GHG by at least 55% by 2030 compared to 1990.

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G7 Leaders Support Development of Global Sustainable Disclosure Standards

ESG Today

Leaders of leading industrial nations at the Japan-hosted G7 summit in Hiroshima made a series of announcements in support of their Paris Agreement commitments to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C,

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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

The company aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, in line with the Paris Agreement, largely by helping its customers switch to electric vehicles. The company says that it plans to spend more than a billion euros on heat-pump technology and that it will invest roughly 2.5 gigawatts of installed capacity in 18 countries.

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Global 100 companies prove sustainability is good for business

Corporate Knights

The global pandemic continued to highlight society’s inequalities in 2021, while heat waves, wildfires and floods reminded us of the urgency of the climate crisis. In 2021, 60 of the Global 100 companies signed up to the Science Based Targets initiative, aligning their emissions reductions with the requirements of the Paris Agreement.

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Four Ways Development Agencies Can Advance Carbon Markets

3BL Media

This is the third in a three-part series exploring how Article 6 of the Paris Agreement can spur the clean energy transition. The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) established an accounting mechanism known as the “corresponding adjustment” to ensure that only one country counts each emission reduction.

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UN: Financial Sector Must Align with Paris

Chris Hall

Financial institutions should be legally required to align their activities with the goals of the Paris Agreement ahead of next year’s COP30, a senior UN figure said during London’s Climate Action Week. Under the Paris Agreement, countries must ratchet up their emissions reduction targets, known as NDCs, every five years.