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12 Sustainability Resolutions for Businesses That Will Help the Planet Be Healthy in 2025

3BL Media

2- February: Set Reduction Targets for Your Carbon Emissions With your GHG inventory in hand, establish reduction targets aligned with global climate goals like the Paris Agreement or the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). These small investments can lead to significant reductions in your scope-2 emissions over time.

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Q&A: Understanding the Carbon Footprint Methodology for the Olympic Games

3BL Media

Download Guide Here are some answers to questions you might have on how it works in practice. It provides a clear framework for calculating the impact of various activities, including venue construction, transport and travel (for athletes, organisers and spectators), energy use, materials, and operations such as catering and waste management.

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These 50 Canadian corporations are betting big on green

Corporate Knights

That hard work is often hard to see, the product of millions of Canadians and thousands of businesses quietly, persistently adopting new approaches to life and work, eschewing waste, prioritizing collaboration and generally learning to do more with less. this year, up 9% over last year’s 49.7% – that’s compared to just 8.4%

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4 Steps Your Company Can Take to Move Toward Net Zero

B the Change

The idea of net zero gained attention at the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate, with the goal for global emissions to reach net zero by 2050. In the 2015 Paris Agreement , many countries made binding commitments to reduce their country’s emissions in line with these limits. But progress has to start now.

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Europe Sustainable Development Report 2020

Sustainable Development Network

The report comes at a critical time when a new US administration has committed to re-joining the Paris Agreement. This will require coherent trade and external policies through Green Deal Diplomacy, strengthened tax cooperation and transparency, the application of EU standards to exports, and curbing trade in waste.

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Is a cleaner grid enough to help the U.S. meet its climate targets?

Corporate Knights

Even that limited progress on clean electricity is perhaps surprising, given that the most recent Earth Index dataset comes from well into the presidency of Donald Trump, who rejected the Paris Agreement and vowed to revitalize coal power. DOWNLOAD THE FULL REPORT. Coal plants kept closing, while renewables hit their stride.

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