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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

nergir Greening power distributor nergir is a Canada-based distributor of renewable and conventional gas, solar and wind power, and hydroelectricity for 525,000 customers in Quebec and Vermont. Some of its early technologies included solutions to reduce sulfur and other pollutants from fossil fuel emissions to environmentally safe levels.

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Following the money: A sustainable finance odyssey

GreenBiz

The ensuing conversations — and, no doubt, many more to come — are a continuation of the learning journey I’ve been on for the past few years, seeking to understand the role of the financial sector in advancing sustainability solutions and a clean, decarbonized economy. Even still, last week’s conversations were a real eye-opener.

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Bond Investors Can Help Hold Companies Accountable Post COP26

3BL Media

A deal to establish a new carbon market and trading scheme for offsets, comprising a bilateral system in which countries can trade credits to meet decarbonization targets, and a centralized system for offsets, with 5% of the proceeds going toward a climate adaptation fund for developing countries. . But labels aren’t enough.

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Government and private funding – we need both for the energy transition

Renewable Energy World

That means putting money on deploying existing technology in the near term, while continuing to fund innovation to deliver cost-effective approaches in the future. Deploying Clean Technology. Despite COVID-19 and the economic downturn, clean energy investment did surprisingly well in the United States last year.