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4 Steps Your Company Can Take to Move Toward Net Zero

B the Change

If you’re a company interested in climate change, zero might be the most important number. Net zero” is the lens many businesses are using to address their climate impacts. As of October 2022, more than 8,000 companies globally have made commitments to net zero under the United Nations’ Race to Zero Campaign.

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

Corporate Knights

While the WTTC’s net-zero roadmap commits [pdf] to halve tourism-based travel emissions this decade, the council admits the most likely scenario is a 25% increase by 2030—the deadline set by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change to reduce across-the-board global emissions by 45%. Travel and tourism added US$7.7

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Creating a Business Climate Action Plan Centered in Justice

B the Change

“When you’re thinking of centering justice in your climate action plan, it’s important to understand there are many tools and many actions you can take as a business, and carbon offsets are just (some of the tools) in the toolbox to fight climate change,” Schrock said.

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Guest Post: Why Biodiversity Risk is a Business Risk

ESG Today

From the explosion of net-zero commitments to the US SEC’s release of its proposed climate disclosure rules, greenhouse gas emissions have been the central focus when it comes to climate. However, carbon reduction is only one part of the equation. By: Sonya Bengali, Marketing Director, Sustainable Business Consulting.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030. million acres the 4.4 million acres it protects in the Amazon.