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Q&A: Understanding the Carbon Footprint Methodology for the Olympic Games

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International Olympic Committee news The Olympic Games bring together athletes and spectators from all over the world, showcasing human potential, resilience and a sense of unity no other event can provide. With each Games edition, we aim to set better standards in delivering a more sustainable event.

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How to Reach Net Zero – and Go Beyond

Chris Hall

The project had history in Kenya going back to 2004 and was Gold-level CCB certified achieving the highest level of the Climate, Community & Biodiversity Standard for exceptional biodiversity, climate change adaptation and community benefits. Carbon removal is not just a technical fix for carbon emissions.

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The US SEC Proposes Landmark Climate-Related Disclosures

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The UK’s disclosures requirements have been based on the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), founded in 2015 by the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to improve and increase climate-related financial information reporting.

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Yum China Releases First TCFD Report, Advancing its Commitment to Climate Action

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Aligned with Yum China’s commitment to driving towards net-zero value chain GHG emissions by 2050, the Company outlines in the report its approach to addressing climate-related risks and opportunities and highlights key progress it has made on climate action. “At

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Sustainable Agriculture Comes Full Circle With Data Science

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At the same time, climate change presents new challenges, such as water scarcity and increasingly severe and frequent extreme weather events. Crop rotation, improved tillage and threshing techniques, as well as water-scarcity management advancements, make for better soil health and greater yield.

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Whose Data Is This Anyway? Striving for Higher Standards of Emissions Reporting

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There’s no one to say, ‘This is too high level and leaves a lot of room for interpretation by companies.’” It also opens the lid on the fact that unstandardized data has been widely applied, and that “The most used carbon accounting protocol in the world — the greenhouse gas protocol — has a lot of holes in it.”.

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4 Steps Your Company Can Take to Move Toward Net Zero

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How to Set Business Targets That Help Address Climate Change (Photo by Andreas Gücklhorn on Unsplash ) This article by Matthew Lynch , Rob Klassen , and Chelsea Hicks-Webster is part of “ The Basics ” series by the Network for Business Sustainability (NBS) that provides essential knowledge about core business sustainability topics.