Corporate Knights

JUNE 29, 2023

Q: Can AI help slow climate change? A: Yes, AI can help slow climate change by improving our understanding of climate patterns, identifying the sources of emissions and developing solutions for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Q: Can AI be used to exacerbate climate change?

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GreenBiz

JULY 20, 2023

In ESG 2023, Insightia research highlights how issuers are being held accountable for emissions reporting on a global scale, with regulators, standard setters and investors alike calling for mandatory Scope 3 reporting. energy and aerospace/defense sectors, respectively, in the first five months of 2023. Read the full report.

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Net Zero Climate Change 227

3BL Media

JANUARY 4, 2023

How Climate Change Might Impact Cold Weather Events. Wed, 01/04/2023 - 13:00. 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. By: John A. Type of Content.

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Climate Change 246

Corporate Knights

JANUARY 4, 2024

2023 was marked by symbiosis between the labour and climate movements. Workers across industries and geographies loudly declared that a world in which their safety and well-being are disregarded is even more dangerous to them and to others in a time of energy transition and climate crisis.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 30, 2023

Life is full of mysteries, and the federal budget for 2023 is one of them. Contrary to what people might think, the federal budget tells us precious little about what the government is actually spending money on this year when it comes to clean economy incentives, or anything else for that matter. of the climate investment gap.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 1, 2023

10 cleantech trends to look out for in 2023: Component prices decline but do not immediately translate into lower renewable system capex. The S&P Global Commodity Insights Clean Energy Technology service provides in depth coverage of the supply chain economics and outlooks for batteries and energy storage.

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 30, 2024

While the insurance industry recognizes the central role of climate change and preaches adaptation, it is silent on its own complicity. billion in fossil fuels in 2023, fuelling extreme weather and damages to property. Canadians need a more honest conversation about the costs of climate change.

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Net Zero Climate Change 263

3BL Media

MAY 30, 2024

Originally published in Qualcomm's 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report Each of our primary semiconductor manufacturing suppliers is required to have an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system, and in 2023, all such suppliers reported meeting this requirement. We also evaluate physical risks in our supply chain.

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 18, 2024

But its true: Canada and the world made enormous strides addressing climate change and building a cleaner economy. More than 40 % of electricity worldwide was non-emitting in 2023, and more than 90% of the growth in net power capacity came from wind and solar.

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3BL Media

APRIL 24, 2025

Since October 2023, the call center team has handled 30,027 calls including aid delivery verifications, feedback on the aid received, and requests for emergency assistance. For instance, the majority of feedback received since 2023 was related to food security and livelihoods, while only three cases were about gender-based violence.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The second system is built environment, which is responsible for 40% of global GHG emissions, one-quarter of land system change and contributes to water stress. The third is manufactured goods, which contribute primarily to pollution and climate change through heavy material- and energy-intensive industrial activities at the production level.

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Waste Climate Change Manufacturing Development 130

3BL Media

DECEMBER 21, 2022

DESCRIPTION: December 21, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Qurate Retail Group SM has been recognized on Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2023. Challenges such as inequality, climate change, and community well-being require bold goals, fresh thinking, renewed commitment, and collective action.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

OCTOBER 28, 2024

A new study used the 2023 heat wave in Texas and Louisiana as a test case for establishing processes that tease out whether particular weather events are climate change related.

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Climate Change 139

Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In 2023, Canada's Liberal government passed landmark legislation to phase out chemical toxicity experiments on animals. Bill S5, as it was called, seemed like a big step in the right direction for scientific progress and animal welfare.

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Academics Climate Change Development 354

Corporate Knights

JUNE 1, 2023

And now, the 2023 federal budget promises $20 billion in new funding for clean power and green infrastructure. This sustainable source of water will make coastal populations and industries across the globe, including the Barrington Municipality in Nova Scotia, more resilient to impacts of climate change,” said Oneka CEO Dragan Tutic.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Williams, a globally recognized leader at the nexus of energy technology and policy, brings over 40 years of expertise to support Climate Vault’s mission of verifiably reducing and removing carbon emissions from the atmosphere. Throughout my career, I’ve worked to advance pioneering solutions that can make a real impact on climate change.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Our 2023 Triple Net Zero Readiness Study shows that while many companies have committed to net zero goals, only 52% of those surveyed have actionable plans to achieve them. NPS is an important Key Performance Indicator (KPI), tied to our multifaceted performance and reviewed monthly by our Veolia North America CEO and Executive Committee.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Alongside the new target, Brazil said that it will update its Climate Plan, guiding its actions to combat climate change through 2035, including a series of sectoral plans targeting climate change mitigation and adaptation.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Originally published in Principal Financial Group 2023 Sustainability Report Protecting the environment Managing climate impact To create a more secure world, we pledge to be responsible stewards and mitigate our impact on the planet. and globally in 2023. We exceeded our 2023 target of a 17.3% GHG emissions since 2010.

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CDP GHG Scopes Climate Change Net Zero 147

Renew Economy

MARCH 19, 2024

Climate extremes are now causing measurable losses in food production and displacing millions. The post Climate records smashed in 2023, according to WMO. But some scientists says the situation is worse than portrayed by WMO. But the reality might be much worse appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Climate Change 230

3BL Media

JUNE 11, 2024

Chemours’ 2023 Sustainability Report highlights include: Achieved a 52% reduction in operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions since 2018—on track for a 60% reduction by 2030. Learn more about how Chemours’ partners are helping strengthen environmental stewardship and social responsibility in the 2023 Sustainability Report.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 9, 2024

While environmental groups zero in on animal agriculture as a top driver of climate change, deforestation , biodiversity loss and ocean degradation , a growing number of consumers and governments have been demanding more from the sector to cut its carbon footprint.

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Climate Change Net Zero 349

3BL Media

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The Global South was responsible for over 50 percent of the global energy consumption in 2023 and they will continue to account for the majority share. As a result, EMDEs have become the action ground to shape the climate transition. Download the report (6 MB) Click here to view this on kpmg.com/in

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Climate Change Development 130

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Knowing Physical Threats Enhances Risk Assessment The number of companies that acknowledge climate change’s direct financial impact grew 24% in 2023, according to a CDP Worldwide survey. Physical risks and opportunities are another. But transition risks continue to command more of companies’ attention than physical risks.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Originally published in Lenovo's 2023/24 ESG Report As Senior Vice President and Chief Legal & Corporate Responsibility Officer, it is a pleasure to share our 18th annual Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report for FY 2023/24. We see this reflected in our employees energy for our global philanthropy efforts.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Our work to reduce the effects of climate change aims to support the health of those we serve and builds resilience in our operations. Across our API sites in 2023, more than 53 tons of refrigeration units were transitioned to zero ozone-depleting potential (ODP) refrigerants. C of preindustrial levels.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Climate Change Logistics 147

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

As we continue to see wildfires in some parts of the world from California to Brazil and Portugal due to impacts related to climate change, and while Eastern Europe is experiencing devastating flooding, the demand to fortify buildings for health is more urgent than ever. View original content here.

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Climate Change Development 147

Corporate Knights

APRIL 20, 2023

I’ve attended the Federation of Canadian Municipalities conference on sustainable communities for more than a decade, first as a city councillor, then as mayor, and now as an advisor on climate investing and community resilience. A strong showing for the city’s first year included in the index.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 21, 2025

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), one of the key organizations focused on aligning corporate environmental sustainability action with the global goals of limiting climate change,announced a key milestone, reaching more than 10,000 businesses that have set science-based emissions reduction targets, or made commitments to do so.

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Net Zero Climate Change Decarbonize 108

3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Climate Research AMD aims to help researchers better understand the interrelated forces contributing to climate change and develop solutions to help mitigate the impact. The AMD-powered LUMI Supercomputer arms climate researchers with cutting-edge computing power in the fight against 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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Climate Change Development 306

3BL Media

MARCH 21, 2025

Water stewardship and sustainable business strategy The first key point Emilio underscored was the irrefutable link between climate change and water scarcity: From severe water shortages to heat waves to water pollution, the impacts of climate change are increasingly expressed through our water systems.

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Climate Change Chief Sustainability Officer Supply Chains Supply Chain 130

3BL Media

MAY 23, 2024

Global challenges such as climate change, increased waste, biodiversity loss and social exclusion are high on agendas across the world. As a global, leading hygiene and health company, Essity plays an important role in leading change together with our customers and partners. That is why we are called Essity.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 28, 2024

With the need to tackle global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution, circularity is becoming increasingly important for businesses and organisations around the world. 1] Deloitte – The Sustainable Consumer 2023

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Ian Carruthers, IPSASB Chair, said: “The rapid progress needed to address climate change requires public sector action. The scale of the investment involved and the need for coordinated action across all sectors of the economy mean that only governments are equipped to lead the changes required.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 16, 2025

The companys Gujarat facility, launched in 2023, uses Prosopis juliflora, an invasive woody species as a feedstock for high-temperature pyrolysis into biochar, which is then applied as a soil amendment to enrich fertility, with smallholders involved in the collection of biomass feedstock and in the application of biochar in agricultural fields.

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Climate Change Net Zero Digitalization EPA 120

3BL Media

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Research commissioned by Fairtrade America and carried out by the independent insights firm, GlobeScan, in 2023 found that 61% of shoppers see inflation as the most important challenge facing the world. Poverty and climate change ranked second and third, respectively. No amount of isolationism in U.S.

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