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HSBC is latest bank to pledge net-zero financed emissions by mid-century

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We are committed to developing products that allow them to invest or participate in efforts to bring about a more sustainable global economy.". Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. "They care as citizens, consumers and business owners. BusinessGreen.

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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping. The global shipping industry's decarbonization efforts once again face stormy seas. degrees [of warming] we need to decarbonize by the mid-2030s," he explained. "To To achieve 2 degrees we need to decarbonize by mid-century. Cecilia Keating.

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G7 must lead rapid and just transition away from fossil fuels for economic stability

We Mean Business Coalition

We urge them to steer us towards a clean global energy system and prioritising how we focus on increasing energy efficiency and renewable energy. Ahead of next week’s G7 Summit we shared our response to the FT article in the below letter: 17th June 2022. Letter to FT editor ?. letters.editor@ft.com . ? ? . Dear Editor,? ?.

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Setting science-based targets to combat climate change

We Mean Business Coalition

A version of this article first appeared on Harvard Business Review. . COP26 focused the attention of governments and businesses on a key targe t: limiting global temperature rise to 1.5C by halving global emissions by 2030. Go All-In for 1.5C. degrees C-aligned science-based emission reduction targets. .

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Business welcomes The Glasgow Climate Pact: We Mean Business Coalition statement

We Mean Business Coalition

This statement is the We Mean Business Coalition response to the Glasgow Climate Pact, agreed at COP26. . The Glasgow Climate Pact represents a vital step in our shared efforts to keep global warming to 1.5 °C Ahead of COP26, more than 750 businesses, employing 10 million people globally and with US$2.7

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4 ESG trends to watch in 2022

Carlos Sanchez

In this article, I’ll summarise key sustainability events defining 2021 and then present four sustainable ESG trends that will settle companies’ environment in 2022. Finally, we had the Conference of the parties COP26, where countries and businesses increased their climate ambition. 2021 Sustainability Summary.

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COP26 Live Blog: All in for 1.5ºC

We Mean Business Coalition

SATURDAY 13 NOVEMBER – This statement is the We Mean Business Coalition response to the Glasgow Climate Pact, agreed at COP26. . The Glasgow Climate Pact represents a vital step in our shared efforts to keep global warming to 1.5 °C Anything less is incompatible with limiting global temperature rise to 1.5ºC.”

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