ESG Today

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Norway will require state-owned firms to set science-based emissions reduction targets, according to a new Norwegian Government white paper presented to the supreme legislature. Targets are expected to be science-based, when possible, and to report on target achievement.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 25, 2021

A new white paper published by the Mine Energy Taskforce and Local Energy Hub network has called for greater support for mine energy as a key low carbon heat source in the UK that can contribute to government’s ambition to reach net zero by 2050. Dawdon mine water treatment scheme (image credit: Copyright Coal Authority.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 16, 2023

billion) per year that will have to come from private investment, according to an Environment Bank white paper. “If Countries would never have signed the Paris Agreement without the belief that cutting emissions could be economically viable. “It A government commitment of 2.4 billion pounds ($3.1 billion pounds ($8.8

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

This would put China within range of overachieving on its NDC non-fossil fuel targets, but it would be insufficient to meet the Paris Agreement 1.5C In October 2021, China issued its first white paper on biodiversity, timed to coincide with the first leg of COP15 and the Kunming Declaration. billion kilowatts by 2030.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

At a separate COP27 event, CDSC Chair and GFANZ Vice Chair Mary Schapiro said its white paper on the NZPDU made three key recommendations for addressing data gaps and inconsistencies. Data gaps and inconsistencies . There are many out there living on pledges,” he said. .

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 28, 2021

The Biden administration’s decision to rejoin the Paris Agreement cements this view. For countries to meet their Paris targets, they’ll need companies to transition toward net-zero goals and to measure progress using standardized, auditable and reliable corporate data. .

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Chris Hall

MAY 17, 2023

Oil and gas major Shell is under increasing pressure ahead of its annual general meeting (AGM) on 23 May, with asset owners like PGGM and the Church of England Pensions Board announcing their support for a shareholder proposal calling for the company to align its Scope 3 emissions target with the Paris Agreement. Car manufacturer Toyota is facing (..)

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