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Planet Labs PBC Becomes a Carbon Neutral Company

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Planet worked with SCS Global Services , (SCS) an organization specializing in third-party certification, validation, and verification for environmental and sustainability quality performance claims, to certify its operations as carbon neutral in accordance with the internationally recognized PAS 2060: 2014 Carbon Neutrality Standard.

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United Airlines Invests in Battery-Maker Natron Energy With Eye Toward Further Electrifying Ground Operations

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United becomes the first major airline to invest in a battery manufacturer, based on publicly announced investments. Out of the gate, we primarily focused on technology designed to help reduce carbon emissions from our airplanes. About Natron Energy. Learn more about Natron and its sodium-ion technology at Natron.energy.

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JetBlue Announces Science-Based Emissions Reduction Target and Strategy To Achieve Net Zero by 2040

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To meet this aggressive near-term target, the airline will increase its investments in lower-carbon solutions within its operation​ and will evaluate future sustainability investments with its science-based target in mind. Refreshed Carbon Offsetting Strategy. Charting a path to net zero.

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Quite Quiet Revolutionizes the German Jewelry Industry With SCS 007 Certified Sustainability Rated Diamonds

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The SCS-007 standard applies to both mined and lab grown diamonds and provides jewelry manufacturers, retailers and their customers with an unprecedented level of assurance. For one thing, it places great emphasis on ethical and corporate governance.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: Sustainable Trading Initiative Launched

Chris Hall

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including Sustainable Trading, Impact Cubed, BME, ClimateTrade, MSCI, GeoQuant, ELEVATE Insig AI, and Higg. Using an API connection, Iberclear received, validated and recorded the verified green credits in its registry.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: March 24, 2023

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At Ceres Global in New York City, 250+ investors and businesses launched a call for policymakers to protect the freedom to invest responsibly, following recent political attempts to frustrate sustainable investment practices. And UK pension provider Scottish Widows has called on the government to start regulating carbon offsets.

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This Week’s Fund News: LGIM Broadens Equity Index ESG Range

Chris Hall

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including LGIM, M&G, Stewart Investors, Aviva Investors, Ossiam, Janus Henderson and Quintet. . Europe is home to some of the highest quality and best sustainability companies in the world.