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These 50 Canadian corporations are betting big on green

Corporate Knights

New figures showed that carbon emissions in 2022 fell to “significantly lower” than pre-pandemic levels in 2019, giving hope that Canada can meet its net-zero commitments. In early May, the federal government announced that Canada had “bent the curve” on climate pollution. Climate commitments legend 1.5°C:

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This Week’s Fund News: LGIM Launches Net Zero Corporate Bond Fund

Chris Hall

trillion in AUM, has launched the L&G Net Zero Global Corporate Bond Fund. Targeting British and European institutional investors and wealth managers, the fund aims to deliver long term returns, net zero carbon emissions and improved ESG outcomes. Legal and General Investment Management (LGIM) , which has £1.42

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[Podcast Series] Internet of Things (IoT) Powering Smart and Sustainable Homes of the Future

3BL Media

John Canali and Yan Golaz also discuss Matter – the new connectivity standards redefining Smart Homes of the future, rising climate change concerns worldwide and the collective responsibility that consumers/corporates have in ensuring wider adoption of net-zero innovations and practices. SOURCE: Schneider Electric.

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US Coalition on Sustainability Partners With Leading Alliances To Create the World’s Largest Sustainability Action Platform

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: September 20, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The US Coalition on Sustainability, a startup nonprofit organization established in collaboration with the United Nations, today welcomes more than a dozen leading alliances to SustainChain, its digital technology platform for accelerating sustainability solutions and climate action. ?

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Ripe for Disruption

Chris Hall

from 1990 to 2022, faster than almost any other industry. Yet, in 2022 only 4.5% In the US, the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act provides funding, incentives, and subsidies to manufacturers and purchasers of electric vehicles (EVs) and equipment, batteries, and charging infrastructure. of all new buses and 1.2%

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Fast-tracking the clean energy transition in Australia and NZ

Sustainability Matters

Unveiled in May 2022, the Australian Government’s whole-of-economy Long Term Emissions Reduction Plan outlined its plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and, across the ditch, our Kiwi cousins have adopted a similar target. India’s Pimpri Chinchwad Smart City is a case in point. C above industrial levels.

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Insights 2023: Mario Macri

Sustainability Matters

It is now more important than ever to aim towards building smart cities that are truly sustainable, have cleaner transportation and feature more efficient buildings and infrastructures that serve essential human needs such as homes, water, electricity and connectivity. Urgency will be compounded as demand picks up.