Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

the 106-year-old Australian recycling giant, points out that in conversations about climate and carbon, topics like renewable-energy investments and offshore wind farms tend to attract the lion’s share of the attention paid to problems and solutions. tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions compared to producing steel from raw materials.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

With the United Nations Africa Climate Week in full swing, and COP28 in view, we chatted to Dennis Onono, our Associate Director of Community Projects, to find out more about the top topics that are affecting carbon and beyond in Africa today. Another major topic at Africa Climate Week is the renewable energy transition.

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3BL Media

APRIL 5, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Energy transition is one of the most important topics of 2022. Conference Overview: Part of the Reuters Events series, this conference brings together more than 500 key energy decision-makers to share critical information about the future of the energy market. Topics include: Insight into emerging energy markets.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

After years of debate over the definition of materiality, 2020 has brought a consensus that materiality is double — meaning that businesses should report on financially material topics that influence enterprise value as well as topics material to the economy, environment and people. Take the topic of climate change.

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3BL Media

MARCH 29, 2022

New edition of The GRI Perspective explores tax as a sustainability topic. And why is momentum towards full tax transparency gathering pace, in markets around the world? All of this means that the view that companies should not regard tax as a ‘material’ topic for disclosure is increasingly untenable. SOURCE: GRI.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 20, 2021

In this 15th annual edition of the State of Green Business, GreenBiz Group’s award-winning report, we dig into a wide range of issues, including an exclusive look at key job trends, courtesy of LinkedIn, and key indicators from S&P Global on such things as corporate carbon pricing, physical risk exposure and companies’ TCFD support.

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GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

The move shows the efforts that Amazon is willing to go to eke out carbon emissions across its vast network of planes, vehicles and distribution centers that deliver on-demand goods across the globe. Amazon has pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, and says it will make sure half of Amazon shipments are net-zero by 2030.

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GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

Can companies rely on regenerative agriculture's carbon removal impact? FedEx wants to offset its carbon footprint, and Indigo knows farmers who can help. These methods will store carbon in soils, earning FedEx carbon offsets. If enough do, we could store hundreds of millions of tons of carbon dioxide in farmland soils.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Over the past few years, as companies have come under steadily increasing pressure to tackle climate change, nature-based solutions have emerged as a particularly exciting method for shrinking corporate carbon footprints. Investing in forests can be a win-win that both sequesters carbon and regenerates nature. Let’s start with costs.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 11, 2020

First, alternatives have a tiny market share because animal meat is cheap and, for now, tastes better. dairy brand that committed to going carbon-negative by 2025 ? But do regenerative methods sequester as much carbon as advocates claim? If so, should we be building an offsets market around soil credits? Featured Column.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 29, 2020

market; removal joins the. carbon agenda. Climate’s urgent need. is restored forests! those one trillion trees. Carbontech is on the VERGE. Carbontech hits the. New Year’s Resolutions. Watch GreenFin grow, help. Big Oil shrink and build racial. justice for all. Corporate Strategy. Climate Change. Sustainability.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 22, 2021

The Restore Fund money will go to investing in working forests to transition them to more sustainable management practices that will sequester more carbon from the atmosphere to balance Apple’s carbon footprint in its hardware supply chain, while the timber production will produce financial profits for Apple as an investor.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Over the past few years, as companies have come under steadily increasing pressure to tackle climate change, nature-based solutions have emerged as a particularly exciting method for shrinking corporate carbon footprints. Investing in forests can be a win-win that both sequesters carbon and regenerates nature. Let’s start with costs.

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GreenBiz

MAY 27, 2020

Using waste carbon feedstocks to produce chemicals. Moreover, using waste carbon to make chemicals also can reduce manufacturers’ reliance on fossil fuels such as crude petroleum and natural gas, an important factor, particularly for the European Union and China, given the volatility in sourcing and pricing of fossil fuels.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 1, 2021

Cargill’s new sustainability program, SeaFuther , expands its carbon reduction commitments from the terrestrial to the oceanic. As sustainable and environmentally friendly diets increase in popularity, the seafood market is projected to reach almost $200 billion by 2027. In many cases, it simply makes economic sense. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 31, 2020

Carbon marketplace hawks credits in businesses that store CO2 with their products. As corporate interest in carbon removal options grows, Puro.earth , a startup from Finland, is offering a twist on carbon marketplaces. Gloria Oladipo. Mon, 08/31/2020 - 05:00.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Digging into the debate over soil carbon credits (36:45). The carbon-reduction promises related to regenerative agriculture loom large, and the debate over the value of offsets related to this sequestration is just getting started. Carbon Removal. Carbon Removal. Stay connected. E-mail us at 350@greenbiz.com.

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3BL Media

MARCH 1, 2022

Global demand for greener, more sustainable, and resilient societies has never been stronger, and the Hydrogen Economy offers a viable path toward clean energy and a low-carbon future. Among the topics: How the industry is embracing the decarbonization challenge and expectations for market growth.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Hopeful because it felt that an overwhelming number of climate conversations explored specific topics deeply, were centered on action today , and strove to rise above, or even slice through, the depths of jargon that often make it difficult to get to the “so what really are we going to do about it?”

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Why wholesale markets matter to big power buyers. To speed progress, REBA and its membership of 200-plus energy buyers and sellers have launched a set of guiding principles to standardize wholesale electricity markets across the U.S. . Wholesale power markets already serve most U.S. Adam Aston. Thu, 11/05/2020 - 01:30.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 27, 2021

And right now, there isn’t enough demand for decarbonized steel for manufacturers to justify investing several millions of dollars into lower-carbon steel facilities. Most of the carbon footprint for steel companies comes from Scope 3 emissions, emissions from suppliers downstream, as is the case with many businesses.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 28, 2020

In particular, the market for electric last-mile delivery vehicles is starting to grow quickly as logistics companies such as FedEx and Amazon, as well as retailers such as IKEA, set and strive to hit climate goals. . Mercedes-Benz says it will become net carbon-neutral by 2040. . However, those were internal combustion vehicles.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 10, 2020

Because diesel-powered trucks and buses are responsible for a disproportionate amount of transportation-related carbon emissions and are also a source of air pollution, much of it in disadvantaged communities, who live closer to industrial areas or freeways. It's a pretty standard chicken-and-egg scenario that happens in a nascent market.

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GreenBiz

JULY 29, 2020

BMW, Ford, other automakers rev up carbon commitments. The world's biggest automakers are ramping up their carbon commitments even as they struggle to build back in the wake of the pandemic. . This week, Germany's BMW took the plunge and set a goal to reduce its carbon emissions per car by at least one-third by 2030. Pull Quote.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As climate-related policies and regulations continue to increase in volume around the globe, we continue to strategize about how AB can prepare our business, and those in which we invest, for long-term success in a lower-carbon world. A key part of this work is education and partnership. This week, we are launching the Climate Academy 2.0

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GreenBiz

JULY 21, 2020

Apple embeds racial justice into new supply-chain carbon neutrality pledge. With its latest set of combined sustainability commitments, Apple is pushing for carbon neutrality across its entire business by the end of this decade, including its supply chain and the life cycle for its products. Heather Clancy. Tue, 07/21/2020 - 04:13.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 28, 2022

I chuckled and asked whether he had been coming to many of the weekend protests against France’s carbon tax. Coming from the United States, a country that’s politically polarized over the topic of climate change, I expected the yellow vest activists to be right-wing opponents to climate policy. I’m a bus driver.”.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2020

While the pledge provides limited detail on the measures it will take to slash the carbon emissions of its portfolio or operations, the bank said it would establish "clear, measurable pathways" to net-zero using the Paris Agreement's Capital Transition Assessment Tool (PACTA). Pull Quote. Finance & Investing. Corporate Strategy.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2024

Market initelligence firm IDTechX writes Decarbonization efforts have gained momentum globally in recent years. Consequently, companies are seizing market opportunities, supplying a range of services, products, and technologies. The burgeoning hydrogen market is drawing attention from stakeholders globally.

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GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2021

This week, as the full fleet of GreenBiz weekly newsletters focuses on the topic of net zero, I thought it might be helpful to start off with some simple questions that seem to encircle that goal. Is net zero the same as carbon neutral? And even that goal sometimes gets knocked as being too little, too late. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Strategy firm BCG pledges net-zero impact, eyes ‘carbon positive’ future. Beyond 2030, BCG aspires to be "climate positive" — by removing more carbon dioxide emissions from the atmosphere on an ongoing basis than it actually emits through its own activities. Heather Clancy. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:02. Corporate Strategy.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 4, 2023

What we selected this year from myself and my co-chair, was the topic of accelerating just energy transition based on the submissions from the parties. The first dialogue took place in June, and we discussed four subtopics under the main topic. And then we had the final and most important topic was on electrification of vehicles.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2020

On a more proactive note , the CFA Institute, a trade group that measures and certifies financial analysts, recently released " Climate Change Analysis in the Investment Process ," a report that aims to improve the industry’s understanding on how climate risk can be applied to financial analysis. Follow the money, indeed. Corporate Strategy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In 2022, Nasdaq OneReport became the first Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) software provider to receive GRI certification for the revised Universal and Topic Standards, released in Fall 2021, through GRI’s Certified Software and Tools Provider program.

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3BL Media

APRIL 6, 2022

How could they be best prepared in this emerging job market? The core issues involved in the proposal: corporate climate risk and carbon emission information — core ESG topics that capital is concerned about. KEYWORDS: TSX:WSP, WSP, SEC, job market. Continue reading here.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Traditionally, offset markets have been focused on credits for atmospheric carbon sequestration or restoration projects. Similar to carbon credits, these reef credits are sold by farmers or project developers to organizations and companies looking to offset their environmental footprints. Jesse Klein. Mon, 12/07/2020 - 01:45.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) is helping to bring transparency to climate risk throughout capital markets, with the aim of making markets more efficient and economies more stable and resilient. . Portfolio manager: Screening a portfolio for carbon earnings at risk using scenario analysis.

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