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The music industry changes its tune on climate change

Corporate Knights

s Association of Independent Music launched the Music Climate Pact , which was signed by all three major labels – Universal, Warner and Sony – along with large indies like Secretly Group and Ninja Tune. The post The music industry changes its tune on climate change appeared first on Corporate Knights.

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Cooking the books: The magical math of ‘climate-friendly’ meat

Corporate Knights

A convoy of tractors was making its way to a Dutch government building in February when Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted out his support for farmers revolting against the EU’s regulatory push to drive down climate emissions: “I’m pro-environment, but I support the farmers! Farming has no material effect on climate change.”

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How Big Oil's spin doctors are influencing influencers

Corporate Knights

Today the PR industry propping up the sector is considered one of the biggest obstructions to climate change mitigation. As the medium goes digital and the message becomes more subtle and diffuse, pro-oil marketing is being baked into our social media feeds and infiltrating climate conferences.

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The value-add of tackling the Scope 3 emissions conundrum

Envirotec Magazine

Harriet Assem from technology and environmental planning advisory firm ITPEnergised offers a few thoughts on tackling one of the less well understood elements of emissions reduction, and one that is essential to achieving net zero goals. However, while there’s much good work being done, there’s still plenty of room for improvement.

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Mythbusting sustainable business practices

Envirotec Magazine

And how can businesses tackle them in order to pursue their climate change goals? We’ve got over 25 years to get to net-zero. The climate change agenda feels like it’s mostly controlled by scientists and accountants – many of whom aren’t great communicators. So what exactly are those misconceptions?

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New lawsuits challenge UK government’s “greenwashing and climate delay”

Envirotec Magazine

ClientEarth Senior Lawyer Sam Hunter Jones said: “It’s not enough for the UK Government simply to have a net zero strategy, it needs to include real-world policies that ensure it succeeds. Anything less is a breach of its legal duties and amounts to greenwashing and climate delay.

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WRAP updates voluntary agreements, outlining circularity vision for food, plastic and textiles

Envirotec Magazine

A Target-Measure-Act approach, developed by WRAP, ensures rigorous evaluation of progress, giving transparent and publicly reported updates against targets to avoid greenwashing.” As the effects of climate change become more damaging and food security is tested to the limit, the Courtauld Commitment 2030 is more important than ever.

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