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This scrappy Australian recycling pioneer is the most sustainable corporation of 2024

Corporate Knights

Mikkelsen also likes to say that Sims – the top-ranked firm on the Corporate Knights 2024 Global 100 list of the world’s most sustainable publicly traded corporations with more than $1 billion in revenue – is not a Johnny-come-lately to the circular economy in general and the business of decarbonizing steel in particular. “We

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The time for engaging with fossil fuel companies is over

Corporate Knights

The Church of England has announced it will divest from Shell, finally acknowledging the failure of more than a decade of investor efforts to convince the oil and gas sector to align with global climate goals. The respected investor is now divesting from all fossil fuels by the end of 2023 and will no longer try to engage with oil and gas.

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Behind My Title of Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer- And What It Means to Be an Impact Company

3BL Media

Today, 78% of our product sales come from this program, and we plan to reach 80% by 2025. In 2021, we launched the Zero Carbon Project to help our top suppliers halve their CO2 emissions in less than five years. All this is part of a far bigger transformation for Schneider Electric.

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The Future of Climate Investing

3BL Media

Free acknowledged that while these efforts are important and worthwhile, there needs to be more focus on decarbonization. Fortunately, in the past year, investors have started focusing more on decarbonization and offsets, according to Free. While ESG funds are at all-time highs, increasing by 50% this year to $2.7

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The 10 Big Things To Watch Across World’s Energy Markets in 2023

3BL Media

But developers who plan to start operating in 2025, including three hydrogen-based steelmaking projects, will need to reach a final investment decision in 2023 to start on time. Most of this new capacity will be directed toward decarbonizing industrial emitters such as cement and petrochemicals, and the power sector. million euros.

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From China’s stand to Walmart’s wish list: A Climate Week news cheat sheet

GreenBiz

As is their wont, many companies used the occasion to proclaim updated commitments — the buzzword du la semaine was "net-zero" with Walmart declaring a zero-emissions target by 2040 along with a big clean fleet promise and a pledge to "protect, manage or restore" at least 50 million acres of land and 1 million square miles of ocean by 2030.