Remove CDP Remove Climate Change Remove Definition Remove Value Creation
article thumbnail

ESG Acronyms and What They Mean

3BL Media

General sustainability definitions Climate risk Two types of climate risks exist, transition risks and physical risks. According to the EPA , transition risks are related to the transition to a lower-carbon economy, while physical risks are associated to the physical impacts of climate change. Let’s get into it.

UNSDG 147
article thumbnail

The 33 sustainability certifications you need to know

GreenBiz

The Association of Climate Change Officers (ACCO). Certified Climate Change Professional (CC-P) for mid-career professionals. CC-P Candidate Pilot Program for young professionals or professionals transitioning to a career in climate change. CDP Climate Change Survey Certification.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

From Ambition to Delivery

Chris Hall

The transition to a low carbon economy has begun, but constant pressure will need to be applied to all stakeholders to drive financial capital towards projects and solutions supporting climate change mitigation and adaption. Evidence to date suggests that governments, companies, asset managers and asset owners are not doing enough.

article thumbnail

A Dignity First Corporate Demand for Climate Action

Sustainable Round Table

Indeed, I am persuaded that centering the magnification of the dignity of all stakeholders involved in value creation as the purpose of leadership – at every level – is the breakthrough paradigm change for the 21st century. CDP, “New report shows just 100 companies are source of over 70% of emissions,” July 10, 2017.

article thumbnail

Dignity First Climate Leadership

Sustainable Round Table

What seemed to resonate best in follow-up discussion was the possibility of analogizing our climate crisis to the issues of forced labor and LGBTQ rights, regarding which corporations have been willing to embrace a relatively simple and effective moral framing, language, and demand. .