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How climate change can be addressed through executive compensation

GreenBiz

How climate change can be addressed through executive compensation. Recent global research of boards of directors by Willis Towers Watson found that 70 to 80 percent of respondents have identified ESG priorities and developed ESG implementation plans. Nidia Martínez. Mon, 02/08/2021 - 00:44. 1 in three years.

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ERM, Workiva Partner to Provide Sustainability Reporting Solutions and Services

ESG Today

ERM’s services encompass areas including sustainability strategy and disclosure, climate change, and EHS. Luiz Guimarães, Global Service Leader, Corporate Sustainability & Climate Change at ERM said: “Ultimately, our clients will gain real-time access to data that informs their risk management-to-value creation journey.

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Our COVID-19 response can make our cities more resilient to heat waves

GreenBiz

Now, with climate change, come scorching hot temperatures during the summer months which bring additional challenges to healthcare systems that already operate under great pressure due to the pandemic. The COVID crisis has exposed our interdependencies and the insufficient preparation of our urban systems for coping with shocks.

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KKR 2021 Sustainability Report: Climate

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Globally, there is an urgent need to take climate action and address related risks and opportunities as we transition to a lower carbon economy. The physical and transition effects of climate change can influence a business’ bottom line and its ability to compete in the future. KKR CLIMATE ACTION STRATEGY.

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EDP Renewables and Bristol Myers Squibb Execute Power Purchase Agreement for the Cattlemen Solar Park

3BL Media

Long-term agreement will enable the continued development and eventual construction and operation of the Texas solar park that will annually power the equivalent of more than 37,000 average homes. EDP – EDPR’s main shareholder – is a global energy company and a leader in value creation, innovation, and sustainability.

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The Role Investors Play in Addressing Global Water Challenges

3BL Media

Responsible investors seek the potential for long-term value creation and positive impact throughout the global capital markets. Amid all of the key factors related to climate change, water stands out as the most nuanced – it is both a symptom and a cure. SOURCE: GreenMoney Journal.

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Developing a Profound, Climate Strategy Through Deep Decarbonization

Sphera

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued its third part of the Sixth Assessment Report on April 4 th , stating that society, industry and companies must focus on carbon minimization and transition from fossil fuels to renewables. So, What Makes a Good Climate Pledge? trillion in 2020.