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Businesses and investors need to roll up their sleeves and join the race to revive biodiversity

Corporate Knights

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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PepsiCo CSO on embedding sustainability into 'day-to-day business'

GreenBiz

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. It has, I think, sharpened the focus on the need to move urgently.

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COP27: Five things companies need to know after this year’s UN climate summit

We Mean Business Coalition

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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Corporate Climate Action: Progress at COP27

We Mean Business Coalition

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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World's Leading Consumer Goods Companies Put Transparency and Transformation at Forefront of Latest Deforestation Report

3BL Media

Wai-Chan Chan, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum, said, “Our Coalition has made great progress in the past two years – developing ambitious performance metrics, raising awareness of critical issues, and transforming business practices – but there is still much more to do.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: June 2, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

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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From Wild West to Law of the Jungle

Chris Hall

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