GreenBiz

JANUARY 21, 2021

5 steps boards can take to be ESG-ready for 2021. Thu, 01/21/2021 - 01:40. Amongst the many dramatic challenges global businesses faced in 2020, one that had been simmering for years bubbled up and promised to stay at a high boil in 2021 is ESG: Environment, Social, Governance. . Pamela Gordon.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Former chair of the Committee on Climate Change Lord Deben believes the country can get back on track to net zero and regain its status as a global leader. When Glasgow hosted COP26 in 2021, bringing together 120 world leaders and more than 40,000 participants, the UK was seen as a world leader in the battle against climate change.

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3BL Media

JULY 11, 2022

Climate change strategy. We recognize that climate change is a rapidly growing threat to humanity, with the potential to impact nearly every aspect of our lives. In 2021, we consolidated our global data center landscape further and migrated 12 more data center locations into larger footprints. GoDaddy Green.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The 2021 floods in British Columbia, Canada, are also mentioned, showcasing the widespread impact of such events. Technology and Innovation: A significant portion of the article is devoted to the role of technology and innovation in combating the challenges posed by climate change and flooding.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In this Teal Talks episode, we hear from leading environmental experts on the impacts of climate change on health and how businesses can make a difference. DESCRIPTION: Climate change doesn’t only affect the health of our planet — it also impacts the health of our people. Climate vulnerability.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Globally, there is an urgent need to take climate action and address related risks and opportunities as we transition to a lower carbon economy. The physical and transition effects of climate change can influence a business’ bottom line and its ability to compete in the future. SCALING UP: 2021 HIGHLIGHTS.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 22, 2021

Date/Time: May 20, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT). Join GreenBiz and SilviaTerra co-founder and CEO Zack Parisa for a discussion about the correlation between climate change, biodiversity, and community. These goals can drive impact beyond climate — from strengthening of rural communities to improving habitats for biodiversity.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 4, 2023

How Climate Change Might Impact Cold Weather Events. A Climate Theory on Cold Weather Event Attribution. After Hurricane Ian this fall, I wrote an Ecocentricity piece about how accurately we can attribute extreme weather events to climate change. Wed, 01/04/2023 - 13:00. By: John A. Type of Content.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

It first entered the climate justice lexicon back in 1992, during negotiations leading to the original United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), when the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) submitted a proposal for a financial mechanism to address loss and damage from sea level rise.

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GreenBiz

MAY 21, 2021

Fri, 05/21/2021 - 01:30. Her comments came during an event organized by the WSLA Alumnae Group to recognize 10 "accomplished, audacious and courageous" women — in the words of president Rochelle Routman — as part of the 2021 Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards. Celebrating 10 female leaders in sustainability. Heather Clancy.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 9, 2022

What is different now is the severity of the fires due to climate change and overgrown, unhealthy and dry forests; 1.3 These tactics are vital to mitigating the impact of climate change-fueled wildfires on people, communities, and the environment. Then I became more interested in nature-based climate solutions.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 13, 2025

Coming at the end of what is going down as the hottest year on record, it was easy to feel that the annual meetings of signatories to the 1992 UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), plus the circus of non-governmental organizations, lobbyists and negotiators that has grown up around them, have failed to deliver.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

How do we navigate the emotional rollercoaster of leading on climate, when the stakes are so high and the challenges so immense? Many of us on the front lines of climate change, from senior leaders to entry-level employees, confront an array of emotional ups and downs. How can we stay effective, grounded and sane?

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

Date/Time: March 9, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT). What can corporations and others do to help grow back millions of acres of trees and prevent losing them to the ravages of climate change? In this one-hour webcast, participants will learn: Why 2021 is an opportune time to reforest America. Sat, 02/06/2021 - 10:08.

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3BL Media

JUNE 9, 2022

June 9, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC) today released its 2021 ESG and CSR Report, highlighting the company's steadfast commitment to enhancing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts for all Truist stakeholders. In 2021, Truist supported $15.3

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GreenBiz

APRIL 12, 2021

Date/Time: April 27, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT). As corporations of all sizes increase sustainability commitments and take decisive action on climate change, some companies have begun engaging their employees in corporate-sponsored sustainability initiatives. Mon, 04/12/2021 - 14:28. Tue, 04/27/2021 - 10:00. -

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GreenBiz

APRIL 13, 2021

When it comes to climate investment funds, diverse management is imperative. Tue, 04/13/2021 - 02:00. ESG funds, including those focused on climate change mitigation, do not fare better. are also more concerned and willing to engage on climate issues than white communities. Marilyn Waite. percent South Asian, 4.8

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Petrochemical-generated synthetic fibers such as polyester, nylon and acrylic are expected to make up for 73% of global apparel production by 2030, according to a report by the Changing Markets Foundation ,despite these fibers having links to exacerbated climate change, health risks and increased waste.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 30, 2022

The glass ceiling at Canada’s greenest companies is getting pretty thin, and the women at the top have their sights set on climate change. “I I personally don’t know of any senior leaders in Canada that don’t think [climate change] is a risk, and I couldn’t say that five years ago,” says Laura Zizzo, CEO of Manifest Climate.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Mon, 02/22/2021 - 01:00. Now it is 2021. Plane traffic may be reduced, which is indisputably good for the climate, but reduced as well are the investments into the greener economies of tomorrow that can prevent climate change, rescue biodiversity and create good jobs for a sea of unemployed people, especially youth.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 21, 2020

In 2021, I’ll be watching CPG and food and beverage companies, which have been scrutinized for one-off pilots and an overall failure to move quickly enough towards commitments to make all packaging recyclable, compostable or reusable by 2025. It’s (still) all about plastic. While source reduction continues to be the No.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Date/Time: October 14, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT) Climate action is a planetary necessity and also a strategic organizational imperative. If progress doesn’t measure up, organizations can face consequences, including investor, employee and community activism -- as well as increased operational and financial risk.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 4, 2021

Thu, 03/04/2021 - 02:11. Both S&P Global Ratings and Bloomberg rank biodiversity among the top ESG themes for 2021, the latter naming Fidelity International and AXA Investment Managers as examples of firms that have made it a priority. . Why investors are putting biodiversity on the balance sheet. Subscribe here. 4 risk by impact.

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3BL Media

MAY 18, 2022

From its first climate change statement to its first greenhouse gas reduction target, GoDaddy is making meaningful progress as a more sustainable business. Climate Change Statement. To read GoDaddy’s 2021 Sustainability Report, visit: [link]. SOURCE: GoDaddy. Download the report here: [link].

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GreenBiz

APRIL 22, 2021

Apple creates $200 million fund for nature-based climate solutions. Thu, 04/22/2021 - 00:12. Nature-based solutions to climate change are having a moment, and Apple is riding the trend with a $200 million fund dedicated to related investments. . Jesse Klein.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Department of State, implemented by the World Environment Center (WEC) and its partners,Núcleo de Biotecnología de Curauma (NBC) de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (PUCV),Baastel, Incubatec UFRO, ProMujer y La RED Innovación e Impacto, have launched a new initiative, the Climate Innovation Challenge (CIC).

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

NextGenerationEU was launched by the Commission in 2021 as an €800 billion recovery program, established in response to the COVID-19 crisis, aimed at supporting the economic recovery through investments geared towards making the EU “greener, more digital and more resilient.”

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Tue, 02/09/2021 - 02:00. If successfully on stream by summer 2021 as its designers hope, the service should drive not only increased transparency but also increased accountability. As a result, we can expect to see personal, political and business incentives tilt in favor of more action to combat climate change.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 27, 2023

Aware that climate change is increasing the severity and frequency of extreme weather, governments are developing strategies to mitigate the damage caused by future floods, hurricanes, wildfires, droughts, heat events and rising seas. The 20-page study didn’t mention climate change. s “king tide” winter storm in December.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Mars, Cargill put nature regeneration goals alongside avoiding climate catastrophe. Thu, 02/11/2021 - 01:00. Over 1,000 companies have committed to science-based targets for climate change, but the Science Based Targets Network (SBTN) thinks companies need to start making science-based commitments on nature as well as for climate.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The publication, the Commission’s 2024 Climate Action Progress Report, outlines the progress made towards the EU’s emission reduction targets, and sets out key achievements and recent developments in the fight against climate change. Click here to access the report.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Date/Time: November 2, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT) Strategies for addressing air quality and climate change challenges need to be more nuanced than making all vehicles electric. This is particularly true for commercial vehicles such as buses, which have different power needs and workloads than passenger cars.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 5, 2021

Episode 258: Hacking climate solutions, finding 'good work'. Fri, 03/05/2021 - 02:00. Sanjana Paul , a 23-year-old scientist, electrical engineer and environmental activist, is executive director of EarthHacks, a hackathon that encourages college students to surface solutions for combating climate change. Heather Clancy.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 8, 2021

Climate accountability reaches the CFO suite. Thu, 04/08/2021 - 02:00. Securities and Exchange Commission and the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation this year said they want to start seeing better disclosure from companies on climate change. Emily Chasan. Subscribe here. It started with intangibles.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Fri, 02/12/2021 - 02:00. People should think about mechanisms for climate change adaptation and mitigation and how to move it toward alignment of sustaining of life. Climate Change. 4 things we can learn from Indigenous wisdom. Suchi Rudra. Corporate Strategy. Social Justice. Indigenous People. GreenBiz 21.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 14, 2022

“RBC is deceiving the public by claiming to be taking climate action while expanding its financing of climate-destroying fossil fuels,” said Wilson, secretary-general of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs. Climate change disproportionately impacts Indigenous peoples around the world as well as here in Canada.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 2, 2021

Tue, 03/02/2021 - 02:00. In the face of these threats, it is clear that greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation is necessary (to minimize future climate changes), but not sufficient. Indeed, this fact has been acknowledged in the 2016 Paris climate agreement.). Why the ESG bandwagon must embrace adaptation.

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