Corporate Knights

MARCH 4, 2024

Years ahead of an incoming state ban on the use of natural gas for heating and cooking in new buildings (taller buildings will have until 2029 to go all-electric), the development supplies induction stoves rather than gas-powered appliances and heat-pump dryers that reuse their warm air so they dry clothes at lower temperatures.

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3BL Media

JUNE 5, 2024

Among the notable new obligations, Member States will need to ensure that >90% of beverage cans are collected separately by 2029 (via deposit-return systems or other solutions that ensure the collection target is met).

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2024

On the environment front, Lenovo announced its SBTi validated target to reach net-zero GHG emissions target by 2050 and the targets have been set against a base year of FY 2018/19, near term target year of FY 2029/30, and net-zero target year of FY 2049/50.”

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ESG Today

JULY 10, 2024

It allows users to set bottom-up sectoral targets in line with international guidelines, such as the Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance or Net Zero Asset Manager Alliance, and helps to meet climate-related reporting requirements, such as the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The EU member state agreement also envisions the requirement to deploy solar energy installations on all new public and non-residential buildings over 250 square meters by the end of 2026, and on all new residential buildings by the end of 2029.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The industry has set a goal for net-zero emissions by 2050, largely through carbon capture and sustainable aviation fuel. easyJet released its net zero roadmap in 2022 , outlining the company’s plan to address its climate impact and achieve net zero emissions flying by 2050.

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ESG Today

MAY 17, 2024

According to the companies, the new agreement will run from 2026 to 2029, and is expected to deliver more than 4,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions reductions. We are excited to partner with BCG via the Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance and leverage the SAFc Registry to accelerate the roadmap toward net zero emissions.”

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ESG Today

JULY 3, 2024

Google’s environmental targets include 2030 goals to reach net zero emissions across its operations and value chain, and to reduce 50% of its combined Scope 1, 2, and 3 absolute emissions, on a 2019 basis, with investments in nature-based and technology-based carbon removal solutions to neutralize remaining emissions.

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CREA

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The federal governments decision to extend the accelerated capital cost allowance program for clean energy generation equipment out to 2029 is also very helpful. The FES proposed changes will allow these partnerships to deepen and for more capital to flow into municipally owned projects and electricity distribution systems.

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Environmental Finance

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The European Central Bank (ECB) has delivered its starkest warning to-date of the damage a delayed transition to a net zero economy would inflict on the financial system.

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Sustainability Matters

OCTOBER 2, 2023

hectares at its Bundoora Campus and is part of the university’s goal to achieve net zero by 2029. The La Trobe University Renewable Zone is being built on 3.5 The Zone includes a 2.9-megawatt megawatt solar energy system and 2.5-megawatt

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The city’s goal is to gradually reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050. During the regulatory period from 2024 to 2029, the emissions factor 3 for grid electricity stands at 0.000288962 tCO2e per kilowatt-hour (kWh). The ordinance requires the owners of all commercial properties 20,000 sq. are not typically included.

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CREA

MARCH 16, 2023

To achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, CanREA stresses the importance of remaining agile in the coming years through a range of supply mechanisms and by integrating a diverse array of renewable sources into Quebec’s energy mix. This announcement provides welcome predictability for the renewable energy industry in Quebec.”

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CREA

JANUARY 31, 2024

Electricity deliveries must begin between December 1, 2027, and December 1, 2029, depending on the bid. For more information on how Canada can use wind energy, solar energy and energy storage to help achieve its net-zero commitments, consult “ Powering Canada’s Journey to Net-Zero: CanREA’s 2050 Vision.”

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The report revealed that 54% of institutional investors will invest in infrastructure equity by 2029, up from 46% over the next 12 months while 50% will invest in infrastructure debt in five years time, up from 45%. The Canadian economy has deep roots in extractive industries, which poses challenges to achieve net zero commitments.

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Sustainable Round Table

MARCH 20, 2023

The majority of Member-Clients will not need to disclose in accordance with CSRD until 2026 or 2029, but should begin understanding the key frameworks that it will employ (i.e. EU Taxonomy) now, as other reporting organizations (e.g. CDP) begin aligning this year. Manage expectations, under-promise on timing, and then try to over-deliver.

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Chris Hall

JULY 18, 2024

SFDR’s original goals Viewed as a crucial step towards attracting private funding to help Europe make the shift to a net zero economy – one of the EU’s big political objectives – SFDR was introduced with great anticipation in March 2021.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 14, 2022

However, the ENVI Committee revised the ETS2 proposal so that it would initially only apply to commercial vehicles and buildings from 2029. The committee noted that it should only be extended to private usage through a new legislative procedure proposed by the Commission.

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James Militzer

JULY 5, 2023

Indeed, despite the ongoing debate about the feasibility and efficiency of a hydrogen value chain, many believe that clean hydrogen has a critical role to play in a net-zero emissions world , especially in hard-to-decarbonize sectors such as steel making, chemicals manufacturing and heavy-duty transport.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Wind is forecast to grow from an estimated 896GW at the end of 2022 to 1,523GW by 2029. Continental connection conundrum Global wind capacity increased five-fold between 2010 and 2022, according to data from the Economist Intelligence Unit.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Wind is forecast to grow from an estimated 896GW at the end of 2022 to 1,523GW by 2029. Polish think tank Forum Energii published a report that found the country’s energy sector must urgently accelerate network expansion in order to enable further renewable energy development.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

To achieve this, many countries are setting ambitious targets to reach net-zero emissions (a balance between the greenhouse gases put into the atmosphere and those taken out) and to protect at least 30% of the world’s land and oceans by 2030. Keeping the global temperature rise below 1.5°C C is a paramount goal.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 12, 2021

In fact, some specific roles within the renewable energy space will grow by 60% through 2029, and the positions will pay more than the median annual wage in the United States, according to BLS data. New employment opportunities are coming and many are already here. So new employment opportunities are coming and many are already here.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JULY 2, 2024

With the launch of the EU’s Strategic Agenda for the 2024-2029 period , we look at the recent election results and why green economic growth and industrial competitiveness hinges upon the clean energy transition. Europe is at a pivotal moment.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 5, 2024

Labour’s landslide win appeared to set the stage for a more decisive push towards net zero and other environmental goals. Energy from home-grown green gas will overtake energy from nuclear by 2029 on current trends. Image credit: Nigel J. Harris / Shutterstock.com.

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Richard Matthews

MAY 31, 2022

Last October the International Energy Agency’s World Energy Outlook clearly stated that countries are not transitioning to clean energy fast enough to zero out emissions by the middle of the century. If we are to get to net-zero emission by 2050, we will need to ratchet up our use of carbon-free power.

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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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ESG Today

APRIL 2, 2025

Roches long-term goals include a target to achieve net zero emissions across its operations and value chain, including Scopes 1, 2 and 3 emissions, by 2045, including an absolute emissions reduction of 90%, with the remaining 10% to be neutralized through permanent carbon removal methods such as carbon capture.

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ESG Today

MARCH 27, 2025

Established in 2022 at the initiative of European net zero-focused investment initiative InnoEnergy, Marseille-based GravitHy aims to address the growing market for green steel through the elimination of CO2 emissions in the production of iron, responsible for 80% of emissions in steel production.

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