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AB: Are Carbon Offsets the Next ESG Investing Frontier?

3BL Media

But as more countries and companies commit to net-zero carbon emissions goals, they’re steadily gaining attention from investors as a tool to accelerate carbon reductions. Carbon reduction activities with local co-benefits (job creation, biodiversity preservation) are likely to be well embraced by local stakeholders.

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

GreenBiz

The number of companies proclaiming their intent to go net-zero by 2050 has expanded exponentially in the past 12 months, but the ones short-cutting that commitment by a decade are a rarer breed. One of the big parts of my job is mobilizing the organization. Photo courtesy of PepsiCo. I didn't major in environmental science.

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The JUST Report: COP28 Highlights the Need for Stakeholder Model on Global Scale

Just Capital

Since we started tracking corporate climate commitments in the Russell 1000 , Net-Zero pledges have tripled and science-based commitments have doubled, but emissions have not fallen. Will it keep temperatures under 1.5 If corporate pledges are anything to go by, unlikely. I don’t pretend there’s an easy or obvious path here.

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Investors Search for Answers

Chris Hall

Conversely, nature-positive business opportunities could add 232 million jobs and generate US$4.3 Four in five firms have forest-related policies, CDP found, but far fewer have a comprehensive strategy, covering governance, policies and targets across supply chains. trillion across the region by 2030.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

She passed a Zero Carbon Bill during her first term that mandates net-zero emissions by 2050 and campaigned on tougher action this term. . It aims to reach net-zero for its own operations and supply chain by 2030.) percent of its GDP. Skeptics have criticized its commitment for not going far enough. .