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4 Steps Your Company Can Take to Move Toward Net Zero

B the Change

If you’re a company interested in climate change, zero might be the most important number. Net zero” is the lens many businesses are using to address their climate impacts. As of October 2022, more than 8,000 companies globally have made commitments to net zero under the United Nations’ Race to Zero Campaign.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: March 10, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week include a major industrial decarbonization project in Germany and carbon-capturing tequila in Mexico. CLG UK has shared a new policy brief setting out seven key areas the country must prioritize in the net zero transition.

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SBER Q4 Symposium: Sustainability Strategy Leadership & Getting Net Zero Done

Sustainable Round Table

Attended by Member-Clients in person and virtually, the Q4 Symposium featured two major sessions: “ Sustainability Strategy Leadership ” and “ Getting Net-Zero Done.” . Once C-Suites across the world truly understand that we’re going to see these catastrophic events, it will change the way we do business.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: May 26, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

The latest net zero signals of change include a record order for Volvo electric trucks. Net Zero Economy In a historic first, the IEA this week announced that investment in solar projects has overtaken oil production for the first time. Investment in renewable energy is up by nearly a quarter since 2021.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: May 12, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

The latest net zero signals of change include a solar boost for South Africa’s grid and a successful energy efficiency trial for UK companies. GFANZ confirmed that the chapter will launch in June, and will support local financial institutions to decarbonize their investments and help the country to meet its net zero goal.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: April 28, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

The Venture Capital Alliance, made up of firms with a combined portfolio worth over $60 billion, has the backing of the UN’s Race to Zero campaign and the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero. And nine European countries have pledged to increase offshore wind capacity in the North Sea eightfold by 2050.

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Blistering heat is ravaging tourism hotspots. Can the industry reinvent itself?

Corporate Knights

In British Columbia, the Okanagan’s legendary wine industry is making desperate pivots after back-to-back extreme weather events damaged crops, reports the Globe and Mail. Travel and tourism added US$7.7 trillion to global GDP in 2022, and the WTTC forecasts [pdf] that figure doubling to represent 11.6%

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