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What Is Energy Transition? A Guide to the Future of Energy

3BL Media

above pre-industrial levels as outlined in the Paris Agreement. Key breakthroughs include: Energy storage improvements : Advancements in battery technology, such as lithium-ion and solid-state batteries, are making renewable energy more reliable.

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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

The ranking includes key performance indicators (KPIs) in areas such as energy, water, and waste, and governance factors like gender diversity. The companys second-hand effect conserves energy and raw materials, reduces greenhouse gases and minimizes waste. Biffa PLC Conscientious waste management U.K.-based

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These 50 Canadian corporations are betting big on green

Corporate Knights

That hard work is often hard to see, the product of millions of Canadians and thousands of businesses quietly, persistently adopting new approaches to life and work, eschewing waste, prioritizing collaboration and generally learning to do more with less. this year, up 9% over last year’s 49.7% – that’s compared to just 8.4%

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The Clock is Ticking for Businesses to Meet Sustainability Targets

3BL Media

Along with setting goals for sales and profits, many companies will be reviewing their sustainability strategies and measuring the progress they’ve made toward hitting 2030 targets tied to the Paris Agreement on limiting carbon emissions.

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Understanding the price of decarbonization

McKinsey Sustainabilty

The biggest factor in the uptake of abatement levers over the years is their scalability: How quickly and successfully did costs drop, allowing a clean technology to be widely adopted? 2 “ Cloud-powered technologies for sustainability ,” McKinsey, November 9, 2023.

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A Principled Stance

Chris Hall

At a time when we should be committing to more climate action, we simply do not have any more time to waste promoting the future production of fossil fuels, which is the ultimate cause of the environmental crisis that we are facing.” “I cannot vote for the [Offshore Petroleum Licensing] bill next week.

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This Week’s Fund News: Man GLG Fund for Sustainable Water, Circular Economy

Chris Hall

It will target companies that are well-positioned for the transition to a low-carbon economy and aligned with the goals of the Paris Agreement. The fund will also invest in companies with revenues aligned with the UN SDGs relating to health, decent work, clean energy, climate action, and responsible consumption and production. “Our