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2025 Global 100 list: World's most sustainable companies are still betting on a greener world

Corporate Knights

With sustainable investment, its the same story, Heaps says. That green investment is key to a more sustainable future, telling us where companies are going as opposed to where they currently derive their revenues. Waste management $20,010 4% 57% 95% 100% B- 54 64 Cisco Systems Inc San Jose, U.S.

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The Global 100 list: How the world’s most sustainable corporations are driving the green transition

Corporate Knights

“Now we can measure this green business exposure for the majority of companies and are able to count annual green investments that run into the trillions, growing six times faster than the economy at large,” Heaps says. C, SBTi 6 15 Banco do Brasil SA Brasília, Brazil Banks $ 1,106,800 17% 9:1 50% 29% 0% A- 1.5°C,

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Will small modular reactors seed a nuclear renaissance?

Corporate Knights

The prospect of micro reactors dotting remote Canadian landscapes also raises serious issues around safety and management of highly radioactive wastes. Corporate Knights does not consider new nuclear power projects to be “green” in its Sustainable Economy Taxonomy. A bad day to go nuclear.

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Supporting the Financial Services Industry Sustainability Journey

Cisco CSR

By creating sustainable financial offers, prioritizing green investment mechanisms and reallocation of capital, financing sustainable programs, and tracking the carbon footprint tracking of transactions, FIs can incentivize the integration of sustainability criteria into financial services decision-making.

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A New Frontier for Green Investment

Chris Hall

Per the European Investment Bank Group , the circular economy, thanks to technological innovation, would increase global resource productivity by 3%. These include start-ups that are able to measure waste in kitchens using smart metres, helping to cut food waste. It will also create jobs.

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Take Five: Forest Fire

Chris Hall

Wasted opportunities – Both the environmental and social performance of food retailers made the wrong kinds of headlines in the UK this week. million tonnes of wasted food annually cost £21.8 Lending lobby – For complexity, scale and reach, the food retail sector is rivalled by few industries, with banking being one of the exceptions.

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Businesses and investors need to roll up their sleeves and join the race to revive biodiversity

Corporate Knights

Businesses and investors have a critical role to play in each of these action domains, especially when it comes to shifting to more sustainable production and manufacturing processes, investing in energy efficiency and waste reduction, conservation of natural resources, and investing in climate solutions that also support biodiversity.