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Unilever sets out net-zero plans for shareholder vote

GreenBiz

Unilever sets out net-zero plans for shareholder vote. Unilever has become one of the first multinational companies in the world to publish a corporate net-zero action plan for oversight by its shareholders, as it prepares to put the climate strategy to an advisory vote at its upcoming AGM in early May. Michael Holder.

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To Meet Net Zero, Prioritize ESG Laggards

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With the long-term goal of net zero in mind, it may be tempting for investors to focus on capitalizing ESG trailblazers over ESG laggards. Engaging for Net Zero. By 2040, the company aims to be net zero and expects their carbon management business will overtake their traditional business.

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Climate-Tech Startups To Watch in 2023

3BL Media

The winners of BloombergNEF’s Pioneers 2023 award were announced on April 17. In 2023, BNEF received applications from 348 companies in 42 countries. Explore more content on the BNEF blog. Originally published on bloomberg.com This analysis is from BloombergNEF. It appeared first on the Bloomberg Terminal.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: May 12, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

The latest net zero signals of change include a solar boost for South Africa’s grid and a successful energy efficiency trial for UK companies. Ahead of next week’s G7 Leaders’ Summit, read a summary blog by We Mean Business Coalition’s Policy Director, Gillian Nelson, on the 5 takeaways for business on climate and energy.

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Long-Term Carbon Offsets Outlook 2023

3BL Media

Demand will rise into the billions of tons of carbon dioxide equivalent within the next decade as companies work toward net-zero goals. It’s more responsive to prices and criticism, and BloombergNEF expects behavioral demand to drop from 181MtCO2e in 2023 to zero in 2050. Explore more content on the BNEF blog.

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VMware Releases Its 2023 ESG Report Sharing Its Smart Impact Progress

3BL Media

July 18, 2023 /3BL/ - VMware, Inc., NYSE:VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today released its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report sharing progress made toward the company’s 2030 Agenda. PALO ALTO, Calif., VMware U.S.

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How Canada can climate-proof more than half a million homes

Corporate Knights

billion in extreme weather event losses accrued in 2023 alone, Canada also needs to rapidly build resilience. The need to address these blockages is critical, the clean energy think tank writes [pdf] in a new report, noting that Canada’s building sector contributes 13% of the country’s total emissions. And with an estimated C$3.1