Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The marketing campaign worked. Its success gave birth to a new era of cooking fats. The plants cultivated to make these oils now cover nearly a quarter of the planet’s cropland, and demand for them is still growing. That’s not good news for the Earth. Crisco took off. It’s what drives us. It’s our North Star.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

2022 GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL CAMPAIGNS FOR URGENT FINANCIAL RELIEF, CLIMATE FINANCE, FUNDING FOR AFRICA’S FARMERS AND INVESTMENT INTO THE FUTURE OF GIRLS EVERYWHERE. Tickets to the festivals can be earned by downloading the Global Citizen app or visiting www.globalcitizen.org to take action on the campaign’s issues.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 4, 2024

Instead, we should treat the news as an alarm ringing loudly, telling us what we need to do: make good on what was agreed at COP28 and tackle the main source of planet-warming emissions, burning fossil fuels. The post Fossil to Clean – What’s next for the campaign? Together, we will go from Fossil to Clean.

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AUGUST 11, 2022

Tickets to the festivals are free and can be earned by downloading the Global Citizen app or visiting www.globalcitizen.org to take action on the campaign's issues. Broadcasting and streaming from Accra and New York City on ABC, ABC News Live, FX, Hulu, iHeartRadio, TimesLIVE, Twitter, YouTube and more.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Unblocktober , a campaign to save Britain’s sewers and seas from the devastation caused by fatbergs and hidden plastics, is underway and more than 4,000 individuals and employees have already embraced the month-long challenge. However, 48% of Britons still admit to pouring fats, oils and grease (FOG) down the drains and sewers.

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MAY 17, 2024

End of an era II – Until recently, opportunistic portfolio managers could stuff their ‘green’ portfolios with tech stocks to deliver strong returns at relatively little expense to the planet. The upsurge – confirmed in the tech giant’s annual sustainability report this week – followed news of a deal with asset manager Brookfield to build 10.5

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3BL Media

JUNE 14, 2022

Each blog highlights a different Cisco employee whose work makes a positive impact on people, communities, or the planet. We try to understand what we believe they’re going to do next, whether they’re involved in an active campaign, or whether we’ve identified the beginning stages of what we think will become a more extensive campaign.

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Chris Hall

JULY 28, 2023

This week, G20 nations were unable to reach consensus on reducing the use of fossil fuels as the world grapples with a rapidly warming planet. Negotiations broke down in India between the world’s wealthiest economies – which account for more than 75% of global emissions – due to objections by some producer nations.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 27, 2022

DESCRIPTION: In recent years, climate change has been making its way into news, media, and even pop culture more and more often. An impact screening focuses on how each area of your business and your supply chain are impacting people and the planet. SOURCE: Antea Group. Stakeholder Engagement: It’s No Longer an Option.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Unblocktober , a campaign to save Britain’s sewers and seas from the devastation caused by fatbergs and hidden plastics, is underway and more than 4,000 individuals and employees have already embraced the month-long challenge. However, 48% of Britons still admit to pouring fats, oils and grease (FOG) down the drains and sewers.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The selected changemakers will also be part of a global campaign to inspire people to be changemakers in their own communties. To find out more visit [link] ,and read about the latest news via our StoryHub. About Ashoka.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

How to Ensure Your Company’s Sustainability Claims Are Accurate and Meaningful for the Planet By Noémi Nemes, Maya Fischhoff, and Abby Litchfield People don’t like bad news. But the truth is, we’re in danger here on Planet Earth. Data show that humans are pushing the limits of our planet’s operating systems.

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Cisco CSR

MAY 24, 2022

Each blog highlights a different Cisco employee whose work makes a positive impact on people, communities, or the planet. When Cisco employees browse the web, watch the news, and talk to people in various chats, they may come across something they believe is of interest to us. This is where the interdiction piece comes in.

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Good.is: Planet

OCTOBER 14, 2019

We're in it now for sure; leading research by NASA shows that average surface temperatures on the planet rose 1.65 What is worse than that, however, is the fact that these companies have engaged in a concerted misinformation campaign to diminish the credibility of hard of science in favor of blame and deceit.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 17, 2022

Climate negotiators, Wall Street executives and pretty much anyone involved in efforts to decarbonise the planet were left in little doubt that the path to net zero means constant improvement and rigorous scrutiny. It wasn’t just investors who were given some sharp reminders this week about why they should “ worry about climate risk ”.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The latter commitment is one touted by members of The Climate Pledge, orchestrated by Amazon and Global Optimism, although PepsiCo isn’t a member of that campaign as of this writing. So what we're always trying to do is work on both people and planet. Andrew, an avid scuba diver who joined PepsiCo about 4.5 But that's the priority.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Climate neutrality is the concept of achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by balancing the emissions human sources release into the Earth’s atmosphere with the amount the planet naturally absorbs in emission “sinks,” like forests and oceans, via a process called sequestration. What Is Climate Neutrality?

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 1, 2022

DESCRIPTION: GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVALS IN ACCRA AND NEW YORK CITY ANNOUNCE OVER $800 MILLION TO EMPOWER GIRLS, DEFEAT POVERTY, DEFEND THE PLANET, PROMOTE HEALTH, PROTECT CIVIC SPACE AND MITIGATE THE GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS. FOR THE PLANET Commitments made to defend the planet include: Governments. SOURCE: Global Citizen.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 15, 2022

An example of this is the recent New York Times opinion piece by an IPCC author, which joins a divisive campaign against those advocating for the need to both protect forests and grow new ones. And there are enough of us on the planet – and enough money – to do many things at once. Others should follow their lead.

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Chris Hall

JULY 19, 2023

State Farm – which has not responded to a request for comment – isn’t the only insurer to have made such a decision , with a number of firms pulling back from regions that are already seeing the negative effects of a rapidly warming planet.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 12, 2022

When votes are called at shareholders’ meetings, supporters of strong ESG principles will know pretty much automatically where to cast their ballots – in short, for things that are good for people and planet and against ones that are bad. But often the reality is of dilemmas in which decisions are far from clear cut.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

COVID-19 will definitely change the world, and I truly hope that this will bring a new priority for sustainability topics. We as human beings and our planet are all connected. We’ve been able to shift many environmental projects’ approaches to the home-scale, like home gardens, yard tree plantings and home recycling campaigns. .

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This story was originally published by Southerly , in partnership with Scalawag and Environmental Health News for its Powerlines series, which looks at climate change, justice, and infrastructure in the American South. Europe’s wood pellet market is worsening environmental racism in the American South. Danielle Purifoy.

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Stanford Social Innovation

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This is apparent in daily news reports, which indicate that our societies generate both new and old problems at a faster rate than we can ever hope to solve them. Even solutions that “work” can have negative side-effects that then generate new problems. This effort's scale exceeded anything deemed feasible at that time.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 1, 2022

But leaders in the sector — from athletes and musicians to executives — are hoping to reshape that narrative through awareness-building campaigns and climate action initiatives. Sofi Armenakian also sees the power of fan engagement firsthand in her role as the head of sustainability for the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

That’s because Neste claims its SAF reduces planet-warming emissions by up to 80% compared to regular fossil fuels. A lot of the time, it has been in the news for reasons that make management cringe. Neste says it’s looking for new solutions to expand its feedstock base and ensure the potential for future growth.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

This loss means we won’t be handing the same vibrant planet we inherited to the generations who are not yet born. Bill sent me a news clipping with the headline “ Cerro Verde Helps Stray Guanaco Baby Find its Herd.” And this aspect of our network resulted in a very sweet story this year that I heard from Bill Cobb at Freeport McMoRan.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 30, 2021

Then in 2015, the Los Angeles Times, Inside Climate News, and the Columbia Journalism School blew the case open by tracing the crime link to ExxonMobil, then the world’s largest oil company. News outlets, especially in the United States, swallowed and regurgitated those lies to an unsuspecting public.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JANUARY 23, 2024

In 2024, our Fossil to Clean campaign will continue to accelerate this action by businesses and governments. So on hearing the news that Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev had appointed only men to the Organisational Committee for the COP29 summit in Baku, it felt like there was no option but to speak up.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 1, 2022

You may have heard these terms in the news lately, but what do they actually mean? Sarah Lazarovic | Minimum Viable Planet | Journalist, Climate Communicator. Maybe you’ve heard on the news about the IPCC. She is also the author of the un-depressing climate newsletter, Minimum Viable Planet. SOURCE: Meta. Decarbonization.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 28, 2022

So the bad news is no, he doesn’t accept climate change now. The good news is I’ve had similar conversations with my own dad, who was also a climate denier way back when, and he eventually did change his mind. SOPHIA LI: So I wanted to ask you two where do you get your news on climate change?

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 25, 2022

“It is more than 30 years since vulnerable nations first demanded support to address the losses and damages caused by fossil-fuelled storms, floods, and sea level rise,” Climate Home News writes. The last time world leaders got together for a climate summit, the backdrop was thoroughly menacing,” the news agency recalls. “A

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

By Elizabeth Ouzts , Energy News Network. Scientists believe the gannet’s nesting and feeding grounds off the coast of Canada will shrink nearly 70% if the planet continues warming apace, a contraction that may be impossible to survive. But the southern Atlantic Ocean is also along the gannet’s migration route.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 3, 2022

A $600,000 crowdfunding campaign and then a $4-million IPO in 2020 gave the company the capital and confidence to expand its retail presence, boost production and distribution, and open a plant in California. . Still, there’s lots of heat beneath our feet: Earth’s molten core will keep warming the planet for billions of years.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

DESCRIPTION: If you’re ready for a sedate year in cybersecurity news, you won’t find it in 2022. Here’s a snapshot of some of the cybersecurity trends we expect to see in the new year. . Get ready for more hacking, more scammers, and a bigger need for online security. SOURCE: NortonLifeLock. Cyber activism will gain momentum. .

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Just Capital

AUGUST 26, 2022

We have always known – and it has only grown clearer with time – that sustainable business practices aren’t just about protecting people and the planet. The Wall Street Journal reports on new SHRM data, showing companies are dialing back paid parental leave benefits after bolstering them during the pandemic. Must-Reads of the Week.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Planet-healing fast food. Amy’s Kitchen, whose pot pies helped warm the public to organic food in the 1980s, has set its sights on healing the planet. Sustainability is important to Camargo’s belief that "the health of the planet impacts our health," she says. "In The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30. GreenBiz Editors.

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