Corporate Knights

JULY 20, 2023

According to a recent study from McKinsey and NielsenIQ, products touted as sustainable experienced 28% cumulative growth over the last five years, compared to 20% of products without such claims. and Canada, means that companies need to do more than simply provide vague sustainability claims – or add the word “carbon neutral” to a label.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

financial system and to its ability to sustain the American economy,” it stated, adding: Climate change is already impacting or is anticipated to impact nearly every facet of the economy, including infrastructure, agriculture, residential and commercial property, as well as human health and labor productivity. percent of GDP by 2100.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 10, 2022

When it comes to the airline industry, sustainable aviation fuel may be its ticket to a low-carbon future. Sustainable aviation fuels (or SAFs), however, are an immediate tool that could help airlines kick-start their green transition. And according to IATA, more than 50 airlines around the world have used sustainable fuels.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 3, 2022

vice-president Al Gore, the co-founder of sustainable investment firm Generation Asset Management, tells Bloomberg the commitments by GFANZ members are “very welcome,” but “it’s become apparent that some who made impressive pledges did not immediately begin to put in place a practical plan to fulfill those pledges.”. Former U.S.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) announced today a new cooperation agreement to deepen cooperation on sustainability reporting, including plans to collaborate in areas including reporting standards development and training.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The tool, NatureHelm, provides a subscription-based platform where large corporate entities or individual landowners can track significant species and ecosystem markers on their properties. Wherever possible, we want to empower them to do the work themselves, because that’s the most affordable and sustainable way.” Saunders says.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Starting in 2025, large EU-based companies will be required to disclose more sustainability information than ever before – and they’ll have to report that data from a ‘double materiality’ perspective. However, starting in 2026, these new standards will also impact US companies that are publicly traded in the EU.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2022

Fiji George | Senior Director, Climate & Sustainability, Cheniere Energy. Prior to Cheniere, held technical and management corporate positions at Southwestern Energy, Shell Exploration & Production Company and El Paso Corporation and also with the consulting firms of ENSR and ERM-West.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

At every stage, we must look for more sustainable ways to do things.” Williams also emphasises the role that technology will play in cutting the amount of waste produced by corporations and minimising their costs if PAYT schemes become commonplace. “To It’s crucial that we break this cycle.

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Sustainable Round Table

JANUARY 17, 2024

SR Inc held its Sustainable Business & Enterprise Roundtable (SBER) Year-End Executive Symposium on December 5th, 2023, both in-person at the Dupont Circle Hotel in D.C. and virtually.

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Sustainable Development Network

MAY 3, 2023

The Year will also promote their potential to provide new sustainable market opportunities for producers and consumers. Submissions will be received on Twitter or Instagram by using the hashtags #IYM2023 and #MyMillet, and tagging @UNSDSN. water, fertilizer, pesticides), as well as its resilience to climate change. finger millet).

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B the Change

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

GoEthical Looks to Grow with Sustainability-Minded Consumers As one of the world’s major startup capitals, London is at the forefront of emerging, innovative businesses tackling some of society’s biggest issues. Sustainability-minded brands are growing fast, as consumer adoption has been increasing, accelerated by the pandemic.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Huerta says Miocar is a play on “the Spanglish of the San Joaquin Valley” that tags the Spanish word for “mine” to the word “car.”) As more programs like these appear, grow, and become self-sustaining, they have the potential to shift the default means of mobility. Share them appeared first on Corporate Knights.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2022

The IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainable Standards Board (ISSB) has published its first proposals for investor-focused sustainability reporting standards, marking a key step in fulfilling its formal mandate. SASB’s approach identifies sustainability disclosure topics that are most relevant to corporate enterprise value. .

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3BL Media

JANUARY 10, 2023

This latest climate report builds on Entergy’s 20-year history of climate action and advances a cleaner, sustainable and more resilient future for all stakeholders. Your browser does not support the video tag. Distribution Settings Markup. Date and Time are ET. We may take up to two hours to approve confirmed content.

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Chris Hall

MAY 12, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including LSEG, ISS ESG, Mercer, ICE, Euroclear, Scoot Science, Tumelo, GoldenSource and more. Based on tagging, GoldenSource also mimics the SFDR Principal Adverse Impacts template, accelerating compliance with disclosure requirements.

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ESG Today

JULY 27, 2022

Regulators, and in particular the EU, have increased the level of disclosure as regards sustainable investing through the SFDR/Taxonomy/NFDR/CSRD etc. Indeed, one aim of regulators is to remove this short-term thinking by fund managers and get them to invest sustainably with an eye on the long-term.

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3BL Media

JULY 11, 2023

Zubeida Zwavel, Executive Director, Centre for African Resource Efficiency and Sustainability delivered the keynote addresses for day one of the conference. Zwavel shared how her experience growing up in Cape Malay, South Africa, working in her family-owned factory, influenced her journey into the field of sustainability.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 30, 2022

In collaboration with ABC and the Avian Research Conservation Institute, IP participated in the successful capture, tagging, and release of three Swallow-tailed Kites near IP’s Global Cellulose Fibers Mill in Georgetown, S.C. Each bird was fitted with GPS transmitters so their movements could be tracked throughout the year.

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B the Change

JULY 28, 2022

Certified B Corporations have used a third-party verification of their impact. Alternatively, companies can look at hiring their first Chief Sustainability Officer. One strong approach is a carbon “tag team.” The investors who look at your reports are those who already value environmental sustainability.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 16, 2023

If it weren’t for the plastic tags in the cows’ ears and the overhead drone of occasional passenger planes, we could be 600 years ago. Rewilding spills over even into conventionally farmed land in terms of better pollination, natural pest control and better soil activity, which all lead to better yields and increased sustainability.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 22, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including FTSE Russell, BondLink, Moody’s, Intercontinental Exchange and more. . The scores were also recently expanded across other corporate sectors, as well as to more financial institutions and US local governments.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

public company to appoint a chief sustainability officer (CSO). DuPont may have hired her in the hopes of boosting its troubled environmental image, but in her 12 years with the corporation, Fisher surprised many by bringing in changes that led to notable reductions in pollution. My role is to purposely not fit in.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Increasingly, companies are being held accountable for T&L emissions with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol , which includes any indirect emissions that occur across the corporate value chain. Gavin’s company, Convoy, and Patell’s company, CHEP, focus on delivering more sustainable freight transportation and pallet services, respectively.

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ESG Today

JULY 26, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ongoing effort to bring transparency, uniformity, and, above all, credibility to companies’ sustainability claims. Yet the SEC’s imminent rulemaking, heretofore welcomed by financial and non-financial corporates alike, is proving objectionable.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 24, 2022

Asset owners have welcomed draft sustainability reporting standards from ISSB and EFRAG, but also identified some rough edges. . The need for a globalised baseline for climate and sustainability disclosures is therefore essential. . In comparison, the ESRSs support multiple pieces of EU sustainable investment legislation. .

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Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

We can choose to accelerate action toward or away from a sustainable future. In December, Ferguson received an A- for our commitment to sustainability from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Every action is meaningful,” says Kelsey Bergan, Director of Sustainability. “It Offer to provide a water or HVAC system assessment.

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Cisco CSR

MAY 20, 2022

Stephen Augustus (Head of Open Source at Cisco ) gave a brief talk with shortcuts on how to get started with cloud native through SiG ContribEx (the Contributor Experience Special Interest Group for Kubernetes) and TAG ContribStrat (the CNCF TAG Contributor Strategy group). Next up came the CNCF Technical Oversight Committee.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A rapid doubling of funding for nature-based solutions (NbS) by 2025 can achieve a ‘triple win’ for environmental sustainability goals, but must be accompanied by an end to ‘nature-negative’ price-distorting subsidies, a new UN report said. . COP27 recognition . Clear and predictable” revenues .

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

Companies would need to add XBRL ® tagging to these new disclosures and present them in iXBRL format, just as they do for investment-grade financial data, so they can be read by both machines and humans. Consistency between ESG and SEC reporting is going to be absolutely paramount. Truth and consequences.

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B the Change

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Learn more about this growing movement of Certified B Corporations using business as a force for good, and sign up to receive the B The Change Weekly newsletter for more stories like this one, delivered straight to your inbox once a week. Certified B Corporations are businesses that focus on more than making a profit.

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Sustainable Round Table

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)’s Call for Evidence on the Effectiveness of Environmental Attribute Certificates (EACs) In September 2023, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) opened a Call for Evidence on the effectiveness of Environmental Attribute Certificates (EACs) in Corporate Climate Targets.

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Cisco CSR

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Cisco innovations empower IT to make hybrid work … work , and power a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive future for all. Density is monitored based on people’s devices connecting to Catalyst or Meraki Wi-Fi networks, Bluetooth devices, RFID tags, and Meraki cameras. Cisco Secure Access Stack.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 8, 2022

The solution to this problem seems straightforward, in theory: a universal ESG reporting mechanism that each rater, ranker, and framework plugs into for access to the relevant corporate data. Starting in 2022, CDP will also include questions for corporate disclosure around RE100 commitments.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 26, 2023

I have two young grandchildren who face a future of climate chaos, my work focuses on the pattern of investments needed for the sustainability transition; and “gap-ology” is once again afoot in Ontario’s electricity planning. Ralph Torrie is Corporate Knights' director of research. Now it is 2023.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 28, 2022

Public companies world-wide face challenges building and maintaining strong ESG disclosures in Corporate Sustainability Reports (CSRs) and SEC filings, with only 44% of the S&P Global 1200 and 22% of the Russell 3000 reporting climate-risk disclosures.

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3BL Media

MARCH 29, 2022

COP26 kept sustainability at the top of every executive’s agenda, while social movements and supply chain challenges forced a dramatic rethink. Historically, employees, customers, investors, and other stakeholders have been cynical about corporate reports on sustainability and corporate social responsibility issues.

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