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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: April 28, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

The Venture Capital Alliance, made up of firms with a combined portfolio worth over $60 billion, has the backing of the UN’s Race to Zero campaign and the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero. In partnership with local firm Tecroveer, the company will build a plant capable of converting 11,500 tonnes of waste per year.

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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. We saw that the need for a food system that is sustainable, that is regenerative, that is inclusive, it's probably bigger than we thought.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: March 17, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week include the EU’s Net Zero Industry Act and the Canadian logistics company embarking on a $1 billion vehicle fleet electrification. The report notes that engagement from members of CDP’s Supply Chain program is driving action globally. million homes.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: May 5, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

Net Zero Economy At the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin this week – considered preparation for the COP Climate Summit later in the year – German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called for a global target for the expansion of renewable power , building on the recent G7 ministers’ agreement on wind and solar goals.

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The 33 sustainability certifications you need to know

GreenBiz

In September, five of the leading reporting groups (CDP, CDSB, GRI, IIRC and SASB) issued a statement of intent to work together to create a comprehensive global corporate reporting system and a mere two months later, IIRC and SASB announced an intent to merge to become the Value Reporting Foundation. .

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

We Mean Business Coalition

The latest net zero signals of change include a new high for G20 countries’ clean energy capacity and landmark EU legislature on CTAPs. Transport Coalition partner Climate Group and the Electric Fleets Coalition of 28 leading UK businesses is calling for an ambitious zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate in the country.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wasted little time raising the stakes in her nation’s fight against climate change after handily winning re-election in October. She passed a Zero Carbon Bill during her first term that mandates net-zero emissions by 2050 and campaigned on tougher action this term. .