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SAP’s Journey to Net Zero 2030

3BL Media

As a global technology company supporting the vast majority of the world’s business, SAP needs to lead from the front with our ambitions and actions. That is why SAP has committed to achieve net-zero emissions across our value chain by 2030. What Does Net Zero Mean? C science-based emissions reduction target.

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Net Zero Targets Still Not Set by a Third of Global Firms, Research Shows

3BL Media

A third of the world’s largest public-listed companies are still yet to set an emissions reduction target, according to a new report from Net Zero Tracker. The tracker, the world’s only open-source independent review in terms of quality and quantity, has assessed the 1,000th company with a net zero target.

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HSBC is latest bank to pledge net-zero financed emissions by mid-century

GreenBiz

HSBC is latest bank to pledge net-zero financed emissions by mid-century. HSBC has become the latest bank to commit to achieving net-zero financed emissions, announcing Monday that it intends to align its portfolio of investments and debt financing with global climate targets by mid-century. Cecilia Keating.

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Achieving Net-Zero Is More Than Setting Targets

3BL Media

At this point, the question is not whether major companies will commit to net-zero emissions, but how they plan to achieve this target. Nations that have abundant natural capital such as more hours of sunshine, or that invest in technological, human, and physical capital, will be well positioned to prosper in the net-zero economy.

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Climate Action 100+ Net Zero Company Benchmark Shows Continued Progress on Ambition Contrasted by a Lack of Detailed Plans of Action

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Updated and more ambitious Benchmark used to assess focus companies on their net zero transition plans. C pathway set out in the International Energy Agency’s Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario (NZE). The Alignment Assessments further underpin this, with low evidence of companies adopting strategies in line with a 1.5°C

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Net Zero Action Depends on Public-Private Cooperation

Chris Hall

Investors have made pledges towards net zero, they are taking action by engaging with companies, and are increasingly vocal and responsible stewards of the capital they manage. But they cannot do it alone. Consequently, investment portfolios may remain exposed to sustainability risks from climate change.

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Decarbonising Investment Portfolios on the Journey to Net Zero

3BL Media

Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5 When developing an investment decarbonisation approach aligned with +1.5°C trillion USD in fossil fuels.

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