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The Nature of Capital: At Green-Leaning Companies, Sustainability Officers Stay the Course

3BL Media

In 2023, PepsiCo announced a seven-year partnership with Walmart to scale water- and soil-improving regenerative agriculture practices across 2 million acres of farmland for nearly 4 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emission reductions and removals by 2030. Last year alone, it put into service more than 700 new electric vehicles.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: March 10, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week include a major industrial decarbonization project in Germany and carbon-capturing tequila in Mexico. CLG UK has shared a new policy brief setting out seven key areas the country must prioritize in the net zero transition.

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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. GFANZ confirmed that the chapter will launch in June, and will support local financial institutions to decarbonize their investments and help the country to meet its net zero goal.

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Mondel?z 2021 Snacking Made Right Report: Climate Action

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We’re building on our progress in reducing our end-to-end carbon footprint and working toward our long-term goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Joining the Race to Net Zero. We've also joined the United Nations Race to Zero Campaign to help build momentum towards a decarbonized economy.

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Blistering heat is ravaging tourism hotspots. Can the industry reinvent itself?

Corporate Knights

Belem, situated at the mouth of the Amazon River in Brazil, is facing an influx of 70,000 delegates attending an upcoming United Nations climate summit, COP 30, in 2025. University of Waterloo geographer Michelle Rutty and her colleagues likewise found scant research on the need to decarbonize tourism and potential routes to make it happen.

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Carbon credits won’t help companies hit their emissions reduction targets, but nature must be in every corporate climate plan

We Mean Business Coalition

This practice has – understandably – gained a bad reputation, since it has been used by some companies as a way of claiming they have reached ‘net zero’ when in fact they are doing nothing to cut the emissions caused by their business activities. In the same timeframe, emissions from land must reach net zero.

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While We Fight Over Corporate Climate Action, Highly Polluting Business As Usual Continues Unchecked

We Mean Business Coalition

This article was originally published in Newsweek Opinion A fierce debate is currently distracting businesses from their collective responsibility to decarbonize. Recent reports that airlines and other hard-to-decarbonize industries are to stop investing in carbon credits reflect some hesitancy creeping into the voluntary carbon market.