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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping. The global shipping industry's decarbonization efforts once again face stormy seas. Faïg Abbasov, head of shipping at campaign group Transport & Environment, told BusinessGreen the proposal was "essentially an empty shell." "To Cecilia Keating.

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The first-ever cargo ship powered by green fuel | Morten Bo Christiansen

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The shipping industry is vital to the global economy, but it's also a huge contributor to the climate crisis. Morten Bo Christiansen, a leader of the energy transition for the global shipping company A.P. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Beyond emissions: The life of a carbon molecule

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But carbon is also moving constantly through the global economy, which historically has been powered by burning fossil fuels for energy. As a result, this data informs policy decisions, shapes more effective regulation and helps scientists and other experts understand trends and evaluate potential solutions.

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Land Betterment: Why We Value Our B Corporation Certification

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At B Lab, they envision a global economy that uses business as a force for good. This economy is comprised of a new type of corporation – the B Corporation - which is purpose-driven and creates benefit for all stakeholders, not just shareholders. There's no reason for business to be any different.

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New Global Report Demonstrates FedEx Economic Impact

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NYSE: FDX) released the findings from its 2022 report that analyzed the company’s impact on the global economy with key regional and market-specific analyses from around the world at the conclusion of its 2022 fiscal year (FY 2022). economy and supported nearly 50,000 additional jobs beyond its employment base.

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Nature takes root on the balance sheet

GreenBiz

Of course, moving to renewable energy wherever possible and reducing emissions across cars, shipping and aerospace are important initiatives. This will have a tremendous impact on nature that, in turn, will affect businesses and the global economy. Without question, nature is an even bigger issue than climate change.

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Moving Freight in the Skies, With Plusses and Minuses

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The global economy relies on air cargo,” notes Nehal Gautam in The STAT Trade Times, but “the relentless growth comes at a steep price.” If you’d like more information please contact us. In the skies above us millions of pounds of air freight are on the move today, to near and far destinations.

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