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Corporations must change climate obstructionist industry associations from within

Corporate Knights

The window to take action on climate change is closing. The global scientific community now has the official backing of hundreds of government and business leaders who agree that we must transition to a net-zero-carbon economy, and yet getting strong climate regulations in place has proven a challenge.

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Ten Steps to Create a Successful Decarbonization Roadmap

3BL Media

On top of this, dozens of nations committed to supporting electric vehicle (EV) adoption and funding programs for climate-positive projects. There now are more than 215 global companies that have joined industry leaders such as Amazon, Mercedes Benz, Microsoft and Unilever in signing the Climate Pledge. Communicate.

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Aberdeen City Council rolls out UK’s first hydrogen fuel cell waste truck

Envirotec Magazine

“The launch of the new waste truck comes hot on the heels of the new joint venture company with bp to deliver the Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub, and all of these projects cement our position as a pioneering, climate positive city and an important step forward in our hydrogen journey.”.

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Snow, Climate Change and the Olympic Winter Games

3BL Media

The controllable and adaptable nature of man-made snow makes it a better fit than the natural version for developing ski courses for elite racing. What is the IOC doing to help address climate change? The IOC itself will halve its own emissions by 2030 and create an Olympic Forest to become climate positive in 2024.

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Stewardship a “Critical Component” of Border to Coast’s Climate Strategy

Chris Hall

As noted in its RI and stewardship report, the scheme has engaged with companies representing 68% of the emissions covered by its net zero roadmap, having extended its activities to reach 20 more firms than last year. billion to invest in global climate solutions and support its ambitions to reach net zero carbon emissions.

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Sustainability Jargon Dictionary

Carlos Sanchez

Real zero – No carbon emissions are being produced from a product or a service, without the use of carbon offsetting e.g. zero-carbon electricity could be provided by a 100% renewable energy supplier. Read more info [link] ). That’s all folks.

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LEAD On a Clean Economy Brings Companies and Investors to Capitol Hill With United Call To Maximize Investment in America

3BL Media

The key question now is how best to ensure the development of green skills across the workforce to meet employer needs at this moment and in the coming years,” said LinkedIn Co-Founder Allen Blue. By 2050, Michelin is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions across our business.”

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