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

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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. I've got history in sustainability, but I'm a business guy. Carbon Pricing.

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What Is Sustainable Finance?

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To achieve the goals of sustainable finance, all actors?—?companies, From a company’s perspective, sustainable finance refers to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). CSR refers to the set of corporate activities that improve human or environmental well-being. companies, investors, and policymakers?—?need

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

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New Zealand, a nation of about 5 million people, in late January reported progress toward its goal to cut emissions by 30 percent over the next decade compared with 2005 levels — but recognized current measures won’t be enough to meet the Paris Agreement goals. 17, there were 53 signatories representing 18 industries. .