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New Climate Policy Bills in California Herald Sweeping Changes for Businesses

3BL Media

In this article, we'll summarize each new law as well as outline the likely impact on businesses. Due to take effect on January 1, 2024, AB 1305 will mandate that companies operating in California publish and regularly update information to support their climate claim.

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At long last, Canada restricts oil and gas subsidies (except for all the loopholes)

Corporate Knights

Those guidelines are due to be released in 2024. Now, it’s being taken up by a multilateral panel that is expected to report in 2024 if all goes well. The document also holds out the possibility of subsidies for carbon trading deals under Article 6 of the Paris agreement, and for Indigenous participation in fossil fuel projects.

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Sustainability trends 2023

Carlos Sanchez

In this article, I’ll summarise key events defining 2022 and present four sustainability trends that will prepare you to create an impact in 2023. On top of that, they will be creating plans to comply as soon as by the 2024 reporting cycle (e.g. 2022 Sustainability Summary. Sustainability trends 2023: ESG Technology.

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Why carbon tracking and reporting is necessary to hold corporations accountable

GreenBiz

and that after 2024, fines totaling as much as $1 trillion to $1.5 In order to get to enforcement, we need a standardized methodology for measurement of carbon reductions and zero-emission energy that uses internet of things (IoT) sensing, blockchain and artificial intelligence to verifiably track and account for all emissions.

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Listen to the Science

Chris Hall

As the fallout continues over the Science Based Targets initiative’s approach to offsets, is the net zero target-setting landscape for corporates fit for purpose? In 2024, the number of listed companies with a climate commitment validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) jumped to 20% from just 12% in 2023.

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2020 was the year that…

GreenBiz

German sportswear company adidas committed to using only recycled polyester across its supply chain by 2024. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Adidas and H&M Group teamed up for a project to recycle old garments and fibers into new items for major brands.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: PwC Launches Interactive ESG Data Dashboard

Chris Hall

Roughly 72% are willing to pay a premium for ESG products and 72% of European asset managers are open to halting all non-ESG product launches by the end of 2024, PwC said. CME Group has traded 135 million carbon offsets since launch. ” .