Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Unlike the climate crisis that led to the signing of the Paris Agreement , biodiversity loss has received little attention until now. This year, the non-profit CDP, which runs the world’s environmental disclosure system, included new questions to assess firms’ approaches to biodiversity. There are, however, positive signs.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

December marks the five-year anniversary of the Paris Agreement — a turning point for the movement to limit dangerous climate change and environmental destruction. On the fifth anniversary of the TCFD, a call to action. Ateli Iyalla. Mon, 12/14/2020 - 00:05. But that is not the only pivotal milestone we should commemorate this month.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Examining these differing scenarios helps businesses better understand the range of possible futures and develop strategies that are robust across different potential outcomes. CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) CDP questionnaires are widely used by institutional investors and companies to evaluate a company's climate preparedness.

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3BL Media

JULY 14, 2022

In 2021, HP announced a range of ambitious climate action targets , including a commitment to be net zero by 2040 — a full decade ahead of the Paris Agreement. Over the last two years, HP has brought in top-tier environmental groups such as the CDP and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to host virtual workshops for those 30 suppliers.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 8, 2022

Focused on mitigation, the report noted that progress on the alignment of financial flows towards the goals of the Paris Agreement remained slow, with tracked climate finance flows distributed unevenly across regions and sectors. . trillion, warned that “only a very small window remains to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement”.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This emphasizes that people-centered climate action is essential to ensure social cohesion and increase the societal buy-in required for an accelerated and sustainable transition to a net-zero economy — within planetary boundaries and at a pace aligned with science. C-aligned, ambitious, equitable, and social-justice centered.

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3BL Media

JULY 21, 2022

July 21, 2022 /3BL Media/ - DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced it has committed to setting science-based targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a partnership between CDP, the UN Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In mid-January, PepsiCo joined that club with a strategy to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent across its entire value chain by 2030 and to reach the elusive net-zero emissions status 10 years before it’s called for by the Paris Agreement. New product development is a great example.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2024

These targets demonstrate the company’s commitment to meeting the objective of the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to no more than 1.5 SBTi is a partnership between Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF).

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3BL Media

AUGUST 8, 2023

See our TCFD index for references to our CDP response and portions of this report on how we address the eleven recommendations of TCFD. The identification of emerging climate risks is informed by external scans of megatrends, consultancy and industry reports, peer CDP disclosures, TCFD reports, annual reports and 10-Ks.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It can be challenging to keep up, which is why we’ve developed this guide as a tool to quickly catch up. Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) The SBTi initiative was created to promote climate action within the private sector by assisting organizations in setting a science-based emissions reduction target in line with the Paris Agreement.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 17, 2024

The Net Zero goal, i.e. reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the subsequent removal of residual emissions to as close to zero as possible along the entire value chain , is at the heart of the European Green Deal and considered crucial to limiting global warming to well below 2°C in line with the Paris Agreement.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Submitted every five years under the Paris Agreement, NDCs outline each signatory country’s plans to decarbonise their respective economies including a set of intermediate targets and the steps to reach net zero, including policy action required to enforce compliance. NDCs are expected to play a central role at this year’s COP.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Developing the Metrics for Success. PNC Capital Markets’ Sustainable Finance practice worked alongside NETSTREIT to develop a sustainability reporting system with key performance indicators (KPIs) centered around leveraging Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) metrics.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Amir Sokolowski, Global Director for Climate Change at CDP, says the NZDPU was launched to harmonise basic data points with the RAF and GCAP created to harmonise methodology for pieces of data such as carbon emission – kickstarting a theory of change. More people will see it, consistently, and they’ll know where to point the finger.”

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2022

In 2021, Bloomberg expanded its solar energy capacity, developing an additional 2.55MW solar project at the Princeton office, with solar energy now providing 100 percent of the electricity needed for the two buildings on site. Bloomberg provides insights and tools to help firms develop and execute strategies for achieving net zero goals.

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We Mean Business Coalition

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Download: Carbon markets must be a transparent, high integrity part of broader corporate climate action (pdf) The recent synthesis report from the Global Stocktake is a stark reminder: the world continues to veer dangerously off course from the long-term objectives outlined in the Paris Agreement. Use high-integrity credits.

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Chris Hall

MAY 1, 2024

But SBTi’s status as the gold standard for companies serious about decarbonising in line with the Paris Agreement took a serious hit last month after a highly public spat between staff and executives. SBTi, a UK-registered charity, is a collaboration between the UN Global Compact and NGOs CDP, World Resources Institute and the WWF.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 7, 2022

C warming target set in the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change, and there must be a “rapid acceleration of mitigation efforts after 2030” if there is any hope of limiting global temperature increases to 2°C. . He is disappointed more has not been achieved since the Paris Agreement. . “In Greater collaboration .

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The majority of large companies are willing to disclose their biodiversity risks and impacts, according to data from non-profit environmental disclosure platform CDP. CDP was founded two decades ago as a platform for reporting climate-related disclosures, but is expanding its operations to cover a wider range of environmental data. .

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

CDP found that these financed emissions are on average approximately 700 times higher than the organisation's operational emissions. Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5

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Sphera

APRIL 21, 2022

Reduction targets are “science-based” if they align with levels the scientific community deems necessary to meet the 1.5 - 2 °C temperature reduction target set by the 2015 Paris Agreement. In the Paris Agreement, world governments committed to curbing global temperature rise to 2°C above pre-industrial levels.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 16, 2023

The 4 A’s of Climate Leadership guides companies to credible climate action, from using the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to set emissions targets, to disclosing through through CDP. It may soon be required by law In addition to the environmental imperative to develop a CTAP, companies may soon have a legal obligation to do so.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 16, 2022

Nonetheless, the NGOs welcomed Parliament’s further specifications on disclosures of sustainability targets and transition plans in line with the Paris Agreement, as well the prioritisation of developing sector-specific standards for high-risk industries. .

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As of April 2023, more than 4,500 companies have set or committed to developing science-based targets 8 , 290 of which are from the food and beverage processing sector and only 87 are from the containers and packaging sector 9. In 2022, we started a Sustainability Agile Development Programme. Nature Food 2.3.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 3, 2022

Fewer than 35% of companies’ emission reductions targets are credible, climate disclosure platform CDP revealed this week, based on an analysis of 13,000+ companies reporting last year. At COP26, nearly 200 countries finalised Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. However, this is likely to change.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Companies can align themselves with the HLEG by using the Coalition’s new guidance on how to develop a climate transition action plan. This will identify the actual emissions cuts that countries have made since the Paris Agreement was signed and allow us to accurately understand progress towards cutting emissions in half by 2030.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 5, 2023

Net Zero Economy / Finance Yesterday, the European Parliament voted for groundbreaking new rules that will make it mandatory for companies to create and implement climate transition action plans aligned with the goals of the Paris Agreement.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 8, 2022

But Putin’s war could have the opposite effect on the goals of COP15, the much-delayed UN conference to ratify the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) – often referred to as nature’s Paris Agreement – which is currently scheduled for Q3 2022. From Paris to Kunming. Article 2.1.c Not starting from scratch.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2022

ISSB also announced plans to build on the industry-based standards development approach of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB). Earlier this month, the IFRS Foundation and GRI adopted a formal agreement to collaborate and coordinate on the development of sustainability-related disclosures.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

COP26 reached consensus on how to implement Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, but there are still many steps before national emissions trading schemes can work together to establish a global price level for carbon pollution. The whole economy is developing a wisdom. A carbon price is key,” he said. Will we pull it off in time?

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

government – the world’s largest purchaser – proposed that all federal contractors must set science-based targets and disclose their environmental impact through CDP, following in Norway’s recent footsteps. In a huge step forward for net zero economies and supply chains, the U.S.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 12, 2022

It also said that FIs should transition and align all financing activities with net zero pathways that achieve Paris Agreement goals, with “no or low overshoot”, as well as align them with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. These will be finalised in the wider net-zero standard development process for the sector, it said.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Some companies like PepsiCo, Scania and JLL, are aiming for net zero by no later than 2040 – a decade ahead of the Paris Agreement goal – through the Climate Pledge. trillion in procurement spend are now requesting thousands of companies to disclose their environmental data through CDP. Other countries will follow.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 29, 2022

Investing in emerging markets’ transition efforts can help asset owners deliver greater real-world impact than investing in developed markets, according to an April report published by the UN-convened Principles for Responsible Investment. . Policymakers are working to accelerate the transition to renewable energy in developing countries.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

New sheriffs have set up shop and are drawing up rules on both the supply and demand side of voluntary markets, which may eventually be reinforced by regulation introduced by policymakers in line with Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. . “At Climate capital . It’s also a matter of splitting carbon credits fairly. “We

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Against a backdrop of macroeconomic uncertainty and geopolitical tension, notably the growing mistrust between developed and developing nations, the deal was seen as a significant achievement, especially given the absence of impetus from global political leaders. This agreement is more than adequate to further acceleration and scale.

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