Sustainability Matters

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Australia and New Zealand’s infrastructure industry is well positioned to meet 2030 benchmarks and the net zero carbon by 2050 goal to address climate change risks identified by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Joint industry report highlights positive findings.

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ESG Today

MARCH 22, 2023

San Franciso-based lifestyle brand Allbirds announced the creation of “M0.0NSHOT,” described by the company as the world’s first net zero carbon shoe, achieved without relying on offsets. Allbirds said that it will officially reveal the shoe in June 2023, with availability in spring 2024.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

As such, agriculture is a focus area for Corporate Knights’s recently launched Earth Index initiative , which tracks progress toward meeting national 2030 targets on the road to a net-zero future. . Many farmers are keen to learn more and implement regenerative, low-carbon farming methods as stewards of their land and soil.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Our commitment goes beyond achieving net-zero emissions; it’s about leveraging our AI and analytics expertise to empower organizations in understanding and mitigating their environmental impact. We can’t wait to see what amazing things our Carbon Champions do in 2024 and are honored to be a part of their climate action journey.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

COP28 may have not delivered all it promised, but investors now have a clearer idea of how the path to net zero will impact their portfolios. The first-ever mention of “transitioning away from fossil fuels” in COP final text was regarded as a major milestone on the path to net zero, even by those who acknowledged its multiple caveats.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Our goal for our European business is to have 100% of the wheat volume needed for our biscuit production grown under the strengthened Harmony Regenerative charter by 2030 1 while we continue to learn from our North American wheat sustainability programs. These practices will help reduce GHG emissions from Harmony wheat fields.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 16, 2023

European lawmakers hail 2024 as the year of sustainable and resilient food systems, but financial markets hold the key to unlocking this future, says Peter Elwin, Director of Fixed Income and Head of Food and Land Use at Planet Tracker. FIs cannot meet net zero ambitions without contributing to food system transformation.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 5, 2023

Net Zero Economy At the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin this week – considered preparation for the COP Climate Summit later in the year – German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called for a global target for the expansion of renewable power , building on the recent G7 ministers’ agreement on wind and solar goals.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 31, 2023

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week include the passing of key climate legislation in Australia and the EU. Net Zero Economy EU legislators reached an agreement on new climate legislation this week to double the share of renewables in the bloc’s electricity mix by 2030.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The company aims to generate revenue from its high-value metals business as early as 2024. Built environment This month, we look at global developments around heat pump technologies: First up, the UK Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero has committed nearly £80 million in funding for four green heating projects across England.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

German sportswear company adidas committed to using only recycled polyester across its supply chain by 2024. And then there’s the opportunity for companies to offset their emissions, since trees are a natural climate solution that can help draw down greenhouse gases, especially firms adopting net-zero commitments (see below).

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3BL Media

MARCH 5, 2024

DSM North America is excited to once again join LEAD on a Clean Economy 2024 to showcase the significant business support for federal clean energy incentives that are unlocking enormous amounts of private investment to grow our economy,” said Hugh Welsh, president and general counsel, DSM North America. "The

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B the Change

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Nicaragua Sacaclí Coffee Equator Coffees | United States Women-Owned, Small Business, LGBTQIA-Owned Price: $18 USD Equator Coffees partnered with Regenerative Organic Alliance and Cooperativa de Servicios Múltiples Sacaclí to develop a new sustainable coffee label: Regenerative Organic Certified (ROC).

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 23, 2023

Net Zero Economy & Finance World leaders met in Paris this week at the first Summit for a New Global Financing Pact, convened by France’s Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley. The post Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: June 23, 2023 appeared first on We Mean Business Coalition.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Million Exec Moves Caterpillar Appoints George Moubayed as Chief Sustainability Officer Reports, Surveys & Studies Climate Tech Investment Falls in Tough Market, But Hits Record Share of VC and PE Funding: PwC 80 Million Kilometers of Grid Investment Needed by 2040 to Meet Global Climate Goals: IEA

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3BL Media

JUNE 29, 2022

This treaty, which is expected to be enforced as an international legally binding agreement by the end of 2024, signals the move away for a linear economy: the take-make-dispose plan where raw materials are collected, then transformed into products that are used until they are finally discarded as waste.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

Alder Fuels' proprietary technology enables the efficient conversion of abundant, sustainable forest residues and regenerative biomass into a low-negative carbon "greencrude" for jet fuel conversion. Alder expects completion of its first plant in 2024. "As We also know that according to the U.S. Department of Energy, U.S.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JULY 21, 2023

Recent Signals of Change in the net zero transition include business calling for a UK green industrial plan and EU deals with Latin America. Net Zero Economy & Finance Telecoms companies including BT, Sky, Talk Talk, and Virgin Media O2 have announced a joint commitment to collaborate to reduce emissions from their supply chains.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 5, 2023

The latest net zero signals of change include a new high for G20 countries’ clean energy capacity and landmark EU legislature on CTAPs. Solar photovoltaics are forecast to lead the way, supported by a doubling in manufacturing capacity to 1,000 GW by 2024.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 12, 2022

The concept also encompasses restoring wilderness, building regenerative agricultural systems, using renewable materials, and shifting to renewable energy sources. Portfolio companies include Adidas, which has committed to 100% recycled polyester in its trainers by 2024. As of 11 April 2022, the fund was worth US$2.187 billion.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

These solutions are also growing faster than the problem. From 2019 to 2022, clean energy investment grew 29% per year, while fossil fuel investment languished.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 12, 2024

Are all those net zero commitments really ambitious enough? When we think about an ethical culture or regenerative supply chain, we are not seeking a single attribute. Measuring Good Business: Making Sense Of Environmental, Social And Governance (ESG) Data , by Richard Hardyment, was published on 10 April 2024 by Routledge.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The actions being taken by signatories to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment to tackle whole life carbon are critical because they are driving emissions reductions now and in the future. The businesses and organizations signed up to the commitment account for approximately 6.5 ANALYSIS: . ANALYSIS: .

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