ESG Today

MAY 31, 2023

Delta announced in 2020 a commitment to invest $1 billion towards funding efforts to advance clean air technologies, reduce carbon emissions and waste, and establish new projects to mitigate the balance of emissions, and the company has said that it aims to become the world’s first carbon neutral airline.

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3BL Media

JULY 18, 2022

However, a major sticking point for corporations as they look to invest in carbon credits, is seeking out the highest-quality credits focused on pricing transparency, backed by science, and rooted in integrity. ??High High quality carbon credits can play a critical role in accelerating the transition to Net Zero.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Set net-zero by 2050 goals at three private markets funds that are currently being raised. 4th webinar presented, focusing on what carbon offsets can – and can’t – do as part of our Climate Action webinar series. 1st Climate Action Report published, in line with TCFD recommendations. 1 As of December 31, 2021.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

DESCRIPTION: For many corporations, it’s no longer a matter of if, but a matter of when they will need to get serious about reducing carbon emissions. We’ll take a close look at six of the top decarbonization tactics so you can begin this process informed. 6 Decarbonization Tactics for Today’s Businesses. On-site Solar.

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ESG Today

APRIL 22, 2024

Additionally, carbon offsetting through projects such as carbon removal faces quality and verification challenges, with participants often unable to differentiate between high and low quality projects with insufficient or inconsistent data to assess and track the effectiveness of projects.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 29, 2022

DESCRIPTION: The clearest near-term way for us to decarbonize is by using SAF, which is why purchasing and helping scale SAF produc­tion is the cornerstone of our climate strategy this decade. The SAF will be produced at the Aemetis Carbon Zero plant under development in Riverbank, California. SOURCE: American Airlines.

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3BL Media

APRIL 13, 2022

To reach net-zero global operational GHG emissions for Scopes 1, 2 and 3 by 2040. We expect our manufacturing suppliers to reduce water waste and to treat wastewater according to regulatory standards prior to any discharge or disposal. To reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 25% by 2030 from 2020 base year.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Looking at Cooperative Approaches as a Market-Based Path Toward Net Zero. DESCRIPTION: Tetra Tech’s Rodrigo Chaparro, senior climate advisor, looks at three Cooperative Approaches as a market-based path toward net zero in advance of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). SOURCE: Tetra Tech.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Over the past decade, these mandatory Building Performance Standards (BPS) policies have gained momentum, as an increasing number of local jurisdictions act to mitigate climate change impacts and support building decarbonization. The cumulative effect of such penalties will help encourage accountability and help accelerate decarbonization.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With 37% of global CO2 emissions coming from buildings, it is crucial that buildings are decarbonized in the race to meet science-based climate targets. The most significant opportunity to accelerate carbon reduction in the building sector is to retrofit existing buildings. It’s the fastest path decarbonizing buildings.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2023

emissions from supplier-generated waste). In addition, offset sellers must provide disclosures on carbon offset project details and accountability measures. Scope 2 : Covers emissions that the company produces indirectly through energy that it buys (e.g., the emissions produced by electricity that the company purchases).

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Corporate Knights

JULY 25, 2023

The Fine Print on Carbon Credits The definitions in the federal document take a fairly expansive view of “inefficient” subsidies that “encourage wasteful consumption, reduce our energy security, impede investment in clean energy sources, and undermine efforts to deal with the threat of climate change,” as the G20 defined the term in 2009.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 20, 2023

C as a “survival target” for average global warming, and the meeting recognized that the most technically achievable decarbonization options are also the most economically feasible. But there’s still time to take action if countries pick the right decarbonization options and scale up fast. The dangers of overshooting 1.5°C

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Thanks to converging forces — including supportive policies, dropping battery costs and aggressive climate goals — transportation leaders at large and small organizations are increasingly turning to new zero-emission and low-carbon options that decarbonize fleets and in some cases save money.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Along the way, I’ve spoken with airline consultants, fuel producers, carbon offset experts and industry critics, as well as with Shell executives, to understand the technologies and market drivers that could, over time, enable aviation to align with other industries in meeting the terms of the 2015 Paris climate agreement.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

In Beck’s mind, too , forwarding-thinking companies should look at natural resources not just as consumables but as recyclable goods, and then design systems and products in a way that eliminates waste. Nearly a century ago, Ecolab sold dishwasher soap with a dispenser described as its first effort to reduce waste. million acres the 4.4

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ESG Today

JULY 9, 2023

See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements PUMA Commits to Deforestation-Free Leather by 2030 bp Invests in Biofuel Startup WasteFuel to Produce Clean Transport Fuels ZF Signs €1.5 The post ESG Today: Week in Review appeared first on ESG Today.

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