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CDP Environmental Scores Released: Only 12 of Over 18,000 Companies Achieve Top Scores Across All Categories

ESG Today

Climate research provider and environmental disclosure platform CDP announced today the release of its company scores for 2022, including its annual “A List” of top performers. C-aligned climate transition planning, verification of deforestation commodity volumes, and verification of water data.

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Firms Looking for the Right Lever to Lead on Net Zero

Chris Hall

The practice of incentivising CEOs to deliver on climate change commitments through remuneration is in its infancy, with many firms struggling to identify appropriate metrics or balance short- and long-term goals. . On the flip side, we don’t want a low-quality qualitative climate metric tied to a big pay-out,” Walton added. .

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Corporate Emissions Targets Across All G7 Countries Fall Short of Global Climate Goals: Report

ESG Today

C ambition needed to avoid the most significant effects of global warming, according to a new study released today by climate research provider and environmental disclosure platform CDP, and management consulting firm Oliver Wyman. Click here to access the CDP & Oliver Wyman report. C in North America and 3.0°C

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Euronext Launches Index Investing in Companies with Approved 1.5°C Climate Targets

ESG Today

European market infrastructure provider Euronext announced today the launch of a new index investing in companies with climate goals approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as in line with the 1.5°C C goal of the Paris Agreement.

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The ESG Explainer: Advance Australia, Finally

Chris Hall

These droughts, bushfires, powerful storms and heat waves amplify the scientific evidence predicted by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports that we are already living in a changed climate.”. What are Australia’s stated net zero goals?