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KKR 2021 Sustainability Report: Driving Value Creation

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DESCRIPTION: OUR APPROACH When we are invested in a company, we leverage our investment model and our focus on operational and strategic improvements to drive value creation on ESG issues across our investments, where relevant. Q: How do you think about ESG performance as opportunity for value creation? SOURCE: KKR.

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Euronext to Require Science-Based Emissions Reduction Targets from Suppliers

ESG Today

Euronext stated that it developed the targets in alignment with the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) framework and that it expects to obtain validation of the targets by the SBTi by the end of 2022. . C compared to pre-industrial levels, as set out in the Paris Agreement.

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Which banks are financing the clean energy transition?

Corporate Knights

The real question is, are the world’s banks ready to fund the development of renewable technologies at scale, and updating all the infrastructure in between? And which banks will take the lead? . For the first time, we can see a pattern emerging.

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Preparing for the Double Materiality Assessment: The Next Step in CSRD Reporting

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Quick background to CSRD To deliver on the 1.5ºC targets of the Paris Agreement, the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) was established in 2001 with the support of the European Commission. This is how the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) were developed.

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Sofidel: Building a Better Future

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DESCRIPTION: Within Agenda 2030, the action program for people, the planet and prosperity (signed in September 2015 by the governments of the 193 member countries), Sofidel intends in particular to contribute to pursuing the following Sustainable Development Goals (Sustainable Development Goals – SDGs). Health And Well Being.

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ESG Acronyms and What They Mean

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It can be challenging to keep up, which is why we’ve developed this guide as a tool to quickly catch up. Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) The SBTi initiative was created to promote climate action within the private sector by assisting organizations in setting a science-based emissions reduction target in line with the Paris Agreement.

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World’s first dedicated clean hydrogen investment fund launches

Envirotec Magazine

The value-creation opportunity is huge. These ambitions are also driving demand from institutional investors for exposure to cleaner energy sources in line with the Paris Agreement, which will have a lasting impact on environment, society and businesses, contributing to the ESG imperatives of their respective investment portfolios.