Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 21, 2021

SDSN had a busy 2021 where a number of our networks, programs, and teams supported the progress towards achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Climate Agreement. All this work was featured in our virtual Zero Emissions Solutions Conference alongside the first week of COP26.

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3BL Media

JULY 29, 2022

2021 Corporate Responsibility Report. DESCRIPTION: 2021 was a year of accelerating our net-zero commitment and sustainability to take energy forward. We made great progress on improving our environmental performance in 2021. SOURCE: Baker Hughes. Principles. We continue to be guided by our values and our strong governance.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 18, 2021

Mon, 01/18/2021 - 00:45. Vital reading, particularly in a year that should see Glasgow hosting the COP26 climate summit. But if I could propose one additional New Year’s resolution for Gates, it would be to send another book to all COP26 delegates: Kim Stanley Robinson’s " The Ministry for the Future.". John Elkington.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: As the world continued to experience the direct and indirect impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, including global supply chain disruptions, resource shortages, employment challenges and inflation – these have not been easy times. In 2021, 50 billion cartons, equivalent to 1.2 SOURCE: Tetra Pak.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 11, 2022

We are stepping up our integration of ESG across all parts of our business and supply chain, committing to more stringent data gathering and increasing our transparency about our progress. Tweet me: President & CEO David Kohler introduces @ Kohler 's 2021 #ESG Report: [link]. Read the full report here.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2021

Thu, 07/15/2021 - 00:01. Now, we are looking forward to COP26 in Glasgow and the stakes are high. Supply chains are, and will likely be, more disrupted "than normal." Are you greenwashing, wishing or walking? Helle Bank Jorgensen. We are in the middle of the biggest commitment to a green future.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Amgen and Bristol Myers Squibb join 10 other global pharmaceutical companies to help accelerate the adoption of renewable energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions within the pharmaceutical value chain. ?. Launched at COP26, the Energize program has educated hundreds of pharmaceutical suppliers. LOUISVILLE, KY.,

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Noting these developments, the consultation paper said: “In light of the growing support and demand for use of the ISSB Standards, alignment with these developments is exponentially crucial for Malaysia as an export-oriented country that is intricately integrated into global supply chains.”

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

A spokesperson from IKEA stressed that ocean shipping made up 40 percent of the carbon footprint of its supply chain operations and therefore the company's pledge to reduce the carbon footprint of all transport by an average of 70 percent by 2030 compared to 2017 was a "huge ambition." As the U.K.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 24, 2022

In 2021, over 590 investors with over US$110 trillion in assets and 200 major purchasers with US$5.5 The company’s most recent self disclosure was strengthened through the implementation of a Water Resiliency Policy to manage and measure the consumption of water throughout the supply chain.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

COP26 focused the attention of governments and businesses on a key targe t: limiting global temperature rise to 1.5C As of November 2021, more than 1,000 companies spanning 53 sectors in 60 countries have set 1.5 With supply-chain emissions on average 11.4 by halving global emissions by 2030. Go All-In for 1.5C.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2020

C Supply Chain Leaders” group, including Ericsson, IKEA, Telia, BT Group, Unilever and Nestlé. They have set targets to halve emissions before 2030 and reach net-zero emissions in their value chains. Several major multinational corporations have also committed to support the SME Climate Hub through a “1.5°C

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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. ESG trends in 2022: Sustainable Supply Chains.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 26, 2022

In 2021, biodiversity went up the agenda for policymakers, disclosure bodies and financial institutions, both due to COP26 in November and the first leg UN’s COP15 Biodiversity Conference in October. Much of 2021 saw investors lobbying for changes to the CAP to improve biodiversity provisions.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

In the aftermath of BREXIT and in view of COP26 in Glasgow in November 2021, the UK has been focussing on decarbonisation in relation to its infrastructure and power offerings. With the Government having promised a £4 million investment into biomass in March 2021, will this energy source remain an important part of the UK’s energy mix?

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 12, 2020

In this article, I’ll do a quick summary of 2020 and then present four sustainable business trends that could finally explode in 2021. Besides, the pandemic has postponed the momentum towards COP26 or climate change movements like Greta Thunberg’s Friday’s for future. 2020 Sustainability Summary.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

With COP26 in Glasgow approaching, this is an ideal opportunity to demonstrate the action we are taking on renewable energy and I look forward to continuing to engage with SOWEC as they take forward delivery of the recommendations.”.

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GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2021

Wed, 05/26/2021 - 09:01. Globally, with both the COP26 on Climate Change and COP15 on Biological Diversity happening this year, the urgency couldn’t be more clear. Our 2021 launch includes a new and highly interactive MCI Leaderboard. The textile companies creating material change. Liesl Truscott. Pull Quote.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 27, 2022

In the last week of 2021, we lost three giants of humankind. For businesses, that includes our direct operations, and it also includes Scope 3 emissions (indirect emissions that result from a company’s supply chains and use of its products), which are an order of magnitude larger.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

C increase over pre-industrial temperatures was hanging by a thread at the end of COP26, subsequent economic and geopolitical events appear to have dealt a blow to those ambitions – at least in the short term. The sense of optimism at COP26 turned out to be short lived. “We Beast from the east.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

The highest profile of these is the Global Methane Pledge (GMP), launched at COP26 in November 2021 to catalyse action to reduce methane emissions. Furthermore, upstream emissions of methane are being addressed by a number of United Nations (UN) and industry initiatives. The most effective way of doing this is through regulation.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 8, 2022

The report defines a just transition to a net zero economy as one that takes account of people affected by a shift to clean energy production, including employees, consumers, communities and those working in the sector’s supply chain. Investor priority.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The Glasgow Climate Pact , agreed at COP26, stressed ‘the urgency of enhancing ambition and action in relation to mitigation, adaptation and finance in this critical decade’. It also means protecting, managing and restoring nature, coupled with major investments from businesses to reverse nature loss, beyond their value chains.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 27, 2022

DESCRIPTION: In November, I had the opportunity to participate virtually in the United Nations’ COP26 climate summit held in Glasgow, Scotland. trillion in Q3 2021, which makes the financial case that investors want to see more advancements in environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices from companies.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 11, 2022

While all sectors have good reason to start mitigating their impact on nature, today’s investors are most concerned about those with large, global supply chains. Regardless of your sector, investors will at a minimum want to know if you’ve screened your operations and supply chain for biodiversity loss, and what risks you’ve found.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 20, 2022

For example, the company reduced operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 36% 1 in 2021, with 80% of electricity coming from renewable sources, while accelerating work with the 44 raw materials suppliers that are part of its “Join Us in Protecting the Planet” initiative. 2 Baseline: 2019.

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Sustainable Development Network

MAY 18, 2023

The first report of the SPA, launched in 2021 at the COP26 in Glasgow, is the most in-depth and holistic report of its kind on the Amazon. The Science Panel for the Amazon, convened under the auspices of the SDSN, represents the world’s first high-level science initiative dedicated to the survival of the Amazon. Analyze data.

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Sense and Sustainability

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Between the news media and the protests, it would have been easy to get the impression that this year’s United Nations climate summit, known as COP26, was all talk and no action. billion pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous peoples and local communities, underscoring their essential role in land stewardship. 24, 2021.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Garraway notes that COP26 had a notable success on the climate mitigation front, with a strong focus on increasing ambition over the course of two years, despite the postponement caused by the pandemic.

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We Mean Business Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2023

At COP26 in Glasgow, over 100 countries pledged to end deforestation by 2030. In 2021, the UN published a report arguing that overhauling subsidies could “be a game changer” , helping to eradicate hunger and poverty, improve nutrition, reduce global heating and restore nature. But to date, scant progress has been made.

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Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Thus, the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) joined forces to create the Roadmap to 2050: The Land-Water-Energy Nexus of Biofuels , launched alongside the Zero Emissions Solutions Conference (ZESC) in November of 2021.

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Chris Hall

MAY 19, 2023

At COP26, institutions managing more than US$130 trillion in assets committed to reaching a state of net zero before 2050. A 2021 report showed that fewer than half of financial institutions disclosing their emissions through the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) have taken action to align their portfolios with a well below 2°C world.

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Sustainable Development Network

JULY 30, 2021

In June 2021, the EU adopted a European Climate Law , establishing the aim of reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in the EU by 2050. Moreover, the package comes at a crucial time with a few months to go before the world heads into a new round of climate diplomacy at COP26 in Glasgow.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In its inaugural report, the 2021 GCS Index provides scores for 100 entities: 99 countries and the European Union (EU27). Trade is an important source of income and prosperity in many coun­tries, yet unsustainable supply chains also drive environmental degradation such as defor­estation, rising GHG emissions, and other adverse effects.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Therefore, developing a basic map of your emissions in both your operations and in your supply chain should be the first step. Beyond the company’s operations, there are other emissions produced in the supply chain. Moreover, according to CDP, supply chain emissions are on average 11.4

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

They also will need new business models that support CO 2 reductions, such as the Cooperative Approaches defined at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Article 6, paragraph 2 of the Paris Agreement. This type of agreement also helps distribute the project risks, facilitating access to finance.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

We could see investment of over £20bn on the back of the next clean power auction, which will boost jobs and the UK supply chain, and cut costs for consumers in the transition to net-zero. Finalized sums will be outlined in December 2021. It’s also anticipated that we’ll see more UK-centric announcements at COP26 in November.

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