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Tetra Pak Sustainability Report FY22: Social Sustainability

3BL Media

The climate crisis, and the necessary transition to a net-zero economy, exacerbate the risks to people across the value chain, whether in the form of lost livelihoods from extreme weather events and rising temperatures, or loss of employment from a rapid shift away from carbon-intensive practices.

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Putting Health at the Center of Climate Change

Stanford Social Innovation

The kick-off article to this series shared a startling statistic: Forty percent of the world’s population is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, and most of the people in this group live in the countries least responsible for causing it. Companies can also look beyond their own walls for innovative ideas.

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Climate Change and Magical Thinking

Andreas Rache

COP26, the 26th UN Climate Change Conference , has just ended. It was supposed to be ‘the next big and significant one’: the great follow-up to COP21 five years ago, the outcome of which was the Paris Climate Agreement, the first binding international treaty on climate change. By Steen Vallentin. ? 7 min read ?.

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Earth Day 2022 - KeyBank Outlines How It Will “Invest in Our Planet”

3BL Media

KeyBank is committed to leveraging its our expertise, relationships, market influence, and resources to help address the pressing challenge of climate change. Key is proud to announce a five-year pledge to finance or facilitate $38 billion to address climate change and support green initiatives by year-end 2026.

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Global Market Adoption of WELL Surges: More Than 5 Billion Square Feet of Space Now Uses the World’s Leading Standard for Healthy Buildings and Healthy Organizations

3BL Media

At the same time, WELL is supporting health resilience against climate change or other unforeseen circumstances. Looking forward, WELL is poised for even faster adoption, bolstered by signature partnerships, global policy advancements and an increased focus on social sustainability.

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Tetra Pak Sustainability Report FY22: Message From the CEO

3BL Media

As part of our continued commitment to the future and in line with our strategic ambition to lead the sustainability transformation, we have taken a holistic approach across five interconnected areas where we can contribute the most: food systems, circularity, climate, nature, and social sustainability.

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Road to Reform

Chris Hall

Tangible progress could be seen on multilateral development banks’ reform and climate finance commitments at the World Bank and IMF’s Spring Meetings, according to E3G Senior Policy Advisor Laura Sabogal Reyes. Modifying the bank’s mission statement to incorporate sustainability objectives was an important achievement for Banga. “It

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