GreenBiz

MAY 18, 2021

That should tell you that there are no easy answers here and that there is no one-size-fits-all certification for sustainability professionals. . Both organizations offer programs for young professionals or those new to sustainability. . International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP).

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2020

A similar message appears to be forthcoming from reports on 9 December by the Committee on Climate Change on the important role both businesses and the public sector have in delivering Net Zero across the real economy. Pathways to Net-Zero need to be tailored to the organisational context.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 12, 2023

By leveraging AI for today’s manual environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and sustainability activities, humans can shift their focus to be strategic leaders in areas such as the net zero transition. So, why not harness the potential of AI in ESG and sustainability today?

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Additionally, less than half of finance leaders reported that they believe that their organizations are very likely to hit their major sustainability priorities and targets, such as net zero. But Finance comes at it from a different angle.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

The report found that "in large companies, there has been a significant increase in terms of the sustainability leader reporting to the CEO, from 19 percent in 2018 to 26 percent today.". Given this, it was not surprising to see an uptick in corporate ambition on sustainability issues.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2020

A similar message appears to be forthcoming from reports on 9 December by the Committee on Climate Change on the important role both businesses and the public sector have in delivering Net Zero across the real economy. Pathways to Net-Zero need to be tailored to the organisational context.

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GreenBiz

MAY 20, 2021

In its landmark Net Zero report , the IEA said that there is still a path to limit global warming to 1.5 It’s just the incentives that we have do not necessarily align with the imperative to be more sustainable.". Sustainable growth" might look quite different. It seems pretty prescient now.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

11 young professionals on the future of sustainable finance. The Emerging Leaders program aims to foster a community of sustainability professionals that is diverse and representative of the world in which we live. Their creative thinking and perspective will help build more sustainable solutions for the future.".

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Sustainable Development Network

APRIL 20, 2023

In celebration of Earth Day, two sister events were held to host sustainability practitioners from around the globe to share their experiences in the pursuit of a net zero campus. Globally, more than 1,000 colleges and universities have committed to reaching net zero emissions.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Why it’s critical to target super pollutants in your climate action plan, climate mitigation investment portfolio and/ or net zero target setting. In this 45-minute discussion, you will learn: About the latest progress on super pollutant science and agreements from COP29 and around the world.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 6, 2023

There is also a growing demand for urban sustainability officers who can help transition cities to be net-zero carbon and more resilient. It’s clear that on-the-job sustainability training and up-skilling will be necessary to fill the growing number of roles inside of companies. Closing the gap.

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Sustainable Round Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Meanwhile, sustainability professionals are helping thousands of communities and enterprises chart paths to Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions wherein countries, communities and enterprises commit to removing as much carbon from the atmosphere as they place into it. Fortunately, Sustainability Roundtable, Inc.

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Sustainable Round Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Meanwhile, sustainability professionals are helping thousands of communities and enterprises chart paths to Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions wherein countries, communities and enterprises commit to removing as much carbon from the atmosphere as they place into it. Fortunately, Sustainability Roundtable, Inc.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

AI will create roles that demand a blend of technical acumen and deep sustainability expertise, making way for hybrid ESG roles and specialized roles that didn’t exist a decade ago. “AI AI in the context of ESG should be viewed as a powerful tool in the arsenal of sustainability professionals,” says Sharmila Singh of Green Lens Consulting.

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GreenBiz

MAY 27, 2021

For corporate sustainability professionals, that means two really big questions (and many small ones) to consider: How will a hybrid style of working — with some employees remaining in home offices — affect carbon footprint calculations? How is your company accounting for the impact of remote work, and what tools is it using to do so?

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ESG Today

AUGUST 23, 2022

Energy and sustainability enterprise resource planning software provider EnergyCAP announced today that it has acquired energy management analytics and monitoring platform Wattics. EnergyCAP and Wattics together become the ideal solution to support and validate the entire customer journey to net-zero.”.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 15, 2024

For the first time, the report provides details on diversity and inclusion as well as GRI’s steps towards net-zero, by disclosing calculations of the CO2 emissions from business travel and staff commuting.

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3BL Media

JULY 19, 2022

Having been deputy chair of the Expert Group of Advisors to the Climate Vulnerable Forum, Ms Yamin played a vital role in the Paris climate agreement by including the net zero emissions goal by 2050 into the agreement. Energy Efficiency: The Golden Rule for Net Zero in the Built Environment.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

bank to commit to net-zero emissions generated from its financing activities by 2050. . I’ve spoken to many corporate sustainability professionals that say they don’t publicize their climate commitments. Some of the most notable (some announced in the run-up to Climate Week) include: . Where is everyone else? .

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 11, 2022

We identify our customers’ priorities and what the energy purchase means from a sustainability perspective. Sometimes that conversation is with an energy buyer who’s not the same as the sustainability professional in the organization. Emerging requirements increase demand for sustainable solutions.

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ESG Today

JULY 12, 2023

Over the last two decades, sustainability has undoubtedly helped to introduce “greener” business practices, but many would argue that these have been largely incremental, from boosting energy efficiency to building trust with consumers and regulators. New models, new ways of thinking Sustainability 2.0

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B the Change

APRIL 16, 2023

Sustainability Professionals Share Their Most Pressing Questions, Challenges, and Topics By Natasha Boyd What issues are top priority for sustainability professionals navigating the current business environment? To answer this question, we surveyed members of the Network for Business Sustainability (NBS).

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Supply chain management: A missing link for sustainability (16 November): challenges in achieving transparent supply chains, including a moderated discussion on how monitoring and reporting enable sustainability. GRI Certified Sustainability Professionals can collect one Continuing Education Unit by attending all conference sessions.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Raised by two environmentalists, she’s dedicated to ensuring women have equal opportunity to succeed in our net-zero future. Last year, Folino’s firm made a commitment to make its operations and assets under management net-zero by 2050 or earlier – a challenge he’s embracing with open arms.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

How 12 Emerging Leaders are embarking on sustainability career journeys. In early February, more than 1,200 sustainability professionals gathered online for GreenBiz 21. Deonna Anderson. Mon, 03/08/2021 - 01:40.

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Sustainable Development Network

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The conference addressed several key themes around equity and climate action in higher education, including: intentionally designed investments and net zero portfolios, diversity in leadership and asset management, climate justice and communication , accelerating climate action decision-making across teams, and more. and globally.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

For those businesses who are early on in their journey, sustainable business may present itself as ESG. This is typically reporting, and governance led, and gives sustainability professionals access to financial leadership, investors, and strategy teams.

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Sustainability Update

MARCH 20, 2024

Looking at possibilities in creating “sustainable aviation fuel” ( SAF ), the “go to” solution, writes Graham Warwick in ATW, the airline industry is “betting on hydrogen” to reach those agreed-to carbon net zero targets.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

And then there’s the opportunity for companies to offset their emissions, since trees are a natural climate solution that can help draw down greenhouse gases, especially firms adopting net-zero commitments (see below). Net-zero commitments found infinite potential. BP announces net-zero by 2050 ambition.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 1, 2020

For the first time, corporate sustainability professionals are on the bus instead of being thrown under it. For the first time, corporate sustainability professionals are on the bus instead of being thrown under it. Need proof that reports of the death of sustainability are premature? Volvo and Daimler launch €1.2

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

This week in ESG news: CFA Institute launches climate investing certification; BlackRock invests $550 million in carbon capture project; CDP to align with European sustainability reporting standards; KKR raises nearly $3 billion for impact fund; France bans fossil fuel companies from responsible investment funds; GRI, IFRS launch hub to help companies (..)

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

I was inspired by a personal revelation in a recent EY survey , which found that nearly half of all CFOs had ambitions to become a CEO, so I decided to pose the same question to an audience of 60 corporate sustainability professionals. Not one had their sights on the top job.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 23, 2021

As explored in this series of blogs, the intention-action gap creates an opportunity for brands and sustainability professionals to act. At a slightly larger scale, Nike invites customers to follow its journey, step by step, towards net-zero emissions. Evocative, smart, effective.

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Sustainable Round Table

AUGUST 7, 2023

Additionally, the SEC climate disclosure rule expected this fall will dramatically increase the number of firms required to report; creating a tsunami of new sustainability professionals. This is after the number of super empowered Chief Sustainability Officers (CSO) already tripled in 2021, according to a PWC study.

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ESG Today

APRIL 17, 2023

1] Over the past few years many government agencies — at the federal, state and local levels — have raised sustainability higher on the list of their priorities. Many have hired sustainability professionals, established sustainability offices, and some have even developed sustainability strategies and targets.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

She passed a Zero Carbon Bill during her first term that mandates net-zero emissions by 2050 and campaigned on tougher action this term. . It aims to reach net-zero for its own operations and supply chain by 2030.) percent of its GDP. Skeptics have criticized its commitment for not going far enough. .

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3BL Media

MARCH 20, 2025

With Trane Technologies commitment to sustainability, professional growth and inclusivity, Anna envisions a long-term future here and looks forward to expanding her skills, deepening her knowledge and making a lasting impact. Sustainability is integrated into every aspect of our business, and its how we grow.

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