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Clean 200 list shows sustainable companies on path to dominate global economy

Corporate Knights

Clean200 data show that for the large companies that make up 80% of global market capitalization, sustainable revenues and capital expenditures are growing more than twice as fast as all other revenues over the past five years. The current list has been updated with data through January 29, 2025.

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Alberta's conservative party invites climate disinformation into policy debate

Corporate Knights

On the other hand, Alberta did release its Emissions Reduction and Energy Development Plan (ERED) in April 2023, aiming for a carbon-neutral economy by 2050. But the inclusion in a formal policy document represents a new development. A commitment to net-zero is table stakes, in terms of the bare minimum,” Dyer says.

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The Role of Ports in Strengthening Regional Economies

3BL Media

In this article, we examine these questions and highlight innovative strategies that are shaping the future of global logistics. Economic Powerhouses Driving Regional Development Ports play a crucial role in both local and global economies, acting as essential arteries that drive trade, boost industrial growth, and create jobs.

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Global Financial Inclusion Index from Principal® Develops Benchmark for Financial Security and Inclusion Across Global Economies

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In its first year, the Index is helping to develop a benchmark for financial security and inclusion across global economies. In general, developed economies tend to pool towards the higher end of the Index, and emerging and developing economies cluster at the bottom. Key findings.

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IKEA Parent Ingka to Invest $1 Billion in Recycling-Focused Companies

ESG Today

According to Ingka Group, the new initiative is aimed at supporting the transition to a circular economy, with the company noting that the global economy consumes 75% more natural resources than the Earth can regenerate, while less than 20% of waste is recycled.

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Approaching Earth Day With a Design Mindset

3BL Media

The truth is, designing the future isnt about predicting fancy gadgets or developing VR robots (although were getting close with recent innovations in Gen-AI). Recycling end-of-life devices helps conserve resources and energy, boosts local and global economies, creates jobs, and builds community.

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Want To Boost the Global Economy by $10 Trillion?

3BL Media

Photo: CARE Peru Data from the Gates Foundation suggests that investing in the economic power of women like Fariha could boost the global economy by as much as $10 trillion by 2030 – twice the GDP of Japan, the world’s third largest economy. Elizabeth Vargas Vilca and her staff at her shoe manufacturing business.