GreenBiz

JUNE 18, 2021

Episode 273: Apple's 'bully pulpit', Xerox's climate tech agenda. The Palo Alto Research Center, the storied research and development division at Xerox, is getting hot and heavy into climate tech. GreenBiz Editors. Fri, 06/18/2021 - 01:45. This is not the PC industry's PARC (6:30). Circularity 21 in Review (15:00). Circular Economy.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Research by The Conference Board reveals nearly 60% of C-suite executives around the globe say it will be good for their companies, and approximately 70% of both businesses and consumers factor environmental sustainability into their spending decisions. The global shift to renewable energy presents significant opportunities for businesses.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Amid the ongoing race to slow the pace of climate change, Crown continues to take a proactive role in industry sustainability initiatives. Long-term decarbonization remains at the forefront of those efforts, with Climate Action and Optimum Circularity as two core pillars of focus within our ongoing Twentyby30™ program. 5, 4 p.m.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

For professionals of many sectors, fall is the season for a marathon of conferences, panels, webinars and events. For the climate sector, this is no exception and Climate Week NYC kicked it off with a bigger-than-ever crowd, next it was VERGE in San Jose, culminating to COP28. part of important conversations.

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3BL Media

APRIL 26, 2024

The TERRA employee resource group, open to all team members who are interested in environmental topics, hosts events year-round to raise awareness of sustainability, biodiversity, green energy and more.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

DESCRIPTION: IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna recently sat down with Forbes Middle East to discuss, among other topics, how the company is helping clients advance their sustainability agendas. KEYWORDS: IBM, NYSE:IBM, COP27, sustainability, climate action. SOURCE: IBM.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 15, 2024

January 15, 2024 /3BL/ - GreenBiz 24 – the premier conference for sustainable business leaders seeking hands-on, tangible solutions – is taking place February 12-14, 2024 in Phoenix, AZ. As companies continue to set increasingly ambitious decarbonization targets in an unpredictable social, regulatory and economic climate.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Launched last year at the COP26 climate conference, the ISSB is currently in the process of developing its first 2 proposed standards for company sustainability and climate related disclosures around the end of this year, and to issue the final standards as early as possible in 2023. Nature-based solutions are here.

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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. These questions and others will be central to our upcoming (and free) VERGE Net Zero conference in August. Energy & Climate.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 2, 2024

The combined organization will be positioned as a leader working at the intersection of business and sustainability, offering meaningful private sector value through science-based approaches in nature, water, climate resilience and social impact. Companies will find a strong partner to advance their nature, climate and impact reporting.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 2, 2024

The combined organization will be positioned as a leader working at the intersection of business and sustainability, offering meaningful private sector value through science-based approaches in nature, water, climate resilience and social impact. Companies will find a strong partner to advance their nature, climate and impact reporting.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 11, 2024

Looking back on COP28 in Dubai, it's clear that this conference generated its fair share of controversy and raised concerns about the perceived lack of action. The prevailing sentiment in the headlines is that incremental changes and small steps are not an option; the global climate crisis demands more substantial actions.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Plane traffic may be reduced, which is indisputably good for the climate, but reduced as well are the investments into the greener economies of tomorrow that can prevent climate change, rescue biodiversity and create good jobs for a sea of unemployed people, especially youth. There are no silver linings in a global pandemic.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It’s the UK’s largest annual renewable and low carbon energy exhibition and conference. This year the two-day event takes place in the middle of the first Glasgow Climate Week with a programme of associated events around the City taking shape. Glasgow Climate Week is a COP26 legacy event and will now become an annual event.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Edison International demonstrates leadership, urgent action and commitment to zero emissions at UN climate conference in Egypt. There has also been good news, including an agreement between the United States and China to cooperate again on climate change issues. SOURCE: Edison International. link] #COP27 @SCE.

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 29, 2024

SDSN Thailand host institution, Thammasat University, was honored to host the annual conference of the Thailand Research University Network (RUN) on January 22 - 23, 2024. The conference started with a declaration ceremony of the cooperation between the Thailand Research University Network (RUN) and SDSN Thailand.

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GreenBiz

MAY 16, 2020

Risk, doubt, and the burden of proof in the climate debate. Excerpted from " Industrial-Strength Denial: Eight Stories of Corporations Defending the Indefensible, from the Slave Trade to Climate Change " by Barbara Freese, published by the University of California Press. Barbara Freese. Sat, 05/16/2020 - 14:20.

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GreenBiz

MAY 28, 2021

Golden, one of the VERGE Electrify co-chairs, and Joel Makower discuss the inaugural two-day conference. VERGE Electrify in Review. Sarah Golden, GreenBiz senior energy analyst, joins as guest host. Why is right now the perfect time to be electrifying everything? (1:20). VERGE Electrify highlights (28:25). E-mail us at 350@greenbiz.com.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 30, 2021

When I returned to the office after having my first child, I noticed for the first time that all of the offices and conference rooms either had windows or non-locking doors, which left me without any safe spaces for pumping. Corporate Social Responsibility. Equity & Inclusion. Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Traditional accounting methods do not fully capture the externalized costs of economic activities in the food and agricultural space, and this shortcoming is becoming more apparent because climate change is intensifying the focus on sustainable development. Some will transact to future generations and others will cost the climate.

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American Clean Power

JULY 26, 2023

Yet even with policy support and motivations to mitigate climate change, clean energy projects must be deployed successfully, operate efficiently, and the businesses must thrive on their own—well past the incentives of the IRA—to make a lasting change to the U.S. This place offers subject matter experts’ opinions on topics that really matter.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Executives are generally optimistic about the long-term benefits of investing in environmentally sustainable practices, but external economic and geopolitical factors are threatening corporate progress on climate and sustainability, according to a new survey released today by global professional services Deloitte.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 31, 2023

The financial materiality of human capital and human rights-related topics – and the critical role of human rights due diligence in identifying business risks – has never been clearer.”

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3BL Media

JULY 26, 2022

Below we’ve curated 10 of the top ESG newsletters covering the topics that matter to the world of sustainability and social progress. Climate Tech Weekly. Overview: In the same vein as the other Greenbiz offering, GreenFin, Climate Tech features roundups and news from the world of climate technology. We can help.

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GreenBiz

MAY 22, 2020

L et's get together: Intel's 2030 commitments include "shared" climate and social goals. Due to the pandemic, this week's Circularity conference was postponed until August — when it will be held as a primarily virtual event. This is climate tech. Commentary on this week's news highlights begins at 4:35. EDT May 26. .

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The scale and scope of the climate change, biodiversity loss and inequality challenges facing corporate leaders is extensive. "[We] But that takes courage," said Polman, who in 2019 created Imagine, a foundation aimed at eradicating poverty and inequality and stemming runaway climate change. We don’t want to repeat that. Leadership.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

As the COP 27 gathering nears (the Conference on Parties / U.N. climate talks), what are the concerns of the citizens of the U.S. – On energy and climate change: CFR experts share a “filter” of perspectives on the topics, including the perspectives of the U.S. stand for”)? Nine critical domestic issues are on the agenda.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 27, 2021

And climate change remains a big one. . A startup called Infinium announced it has raised a round of funding including backing from Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund. As Amazon Air Director Raoul Sreenivasan said at our VERGE 20 online conference in October: "The world is watching what we do. Amazon aims to clean up aviation.

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3BL Media

JUNE 14, 2022

NIRI 2022 Annual Conference. DESCRIPTION: As part of the NIRI 2022 Annual Conference, Owen McKenna , ESG and Financial Services leader with Antea Group, and Neil Stewart, Director of Corporate Outreach with the Value Reporting Foundation, presented on the different ESG standards and frameworks. SOURCE: Antea Group.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Carbontech, a category of climate tech I’d love to see break through next year. Stripe’s climate initiative is a gift because it removes all barriers to positive action," wrote Substack CEO Chris Best, a beta tester, in a statement. Heather Clancy. Wed, 10/28/2020 - 01:30. What’s on my mind?

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CREA

APRIL 11, 2024

Calgary hosts Canada’s largest wind, solar and energy-storage operations conference and exhibition. Calgary, April 11, 2024— Nearly 300 people assembled in Calgary this week for CanREA’s Operations Summit, Canada’s largest conference and exhibition devoted to the operation of renewable energy and energy storage sites.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

The Emerging Leaders program provides a forum where environmentally focused youth can explore and learn about climate solutions and sustainability efforts across public and private sectors,” said Alex Liftman, global environmental executive at Bank of America, which sponsored the program at GreenFin. Blank scholar at UC Davis School of Law.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

1 reason that a consumer is not an IKEA customer is accessibility," Angela Hultberg, head of sustainable transportation at IKEA, said last week on the virtual stage of GreenBiz Group’s clean economy conference, VERGE 20. IKEA climate commitments and cities. If we can't deliver, that's a huge problem.". Transportation & Mobility.

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 22, 2023

This year, SDSN’s flagship conference, the International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) will be hybrid, with parallel sessions online and plenary sessions in person at Columbia University. SDSN will also convene a high-level meeting of its Leadership Council alongside the SDG Summit in New York.

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GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2020

For example, at a sustainability reporting conference in Singapore last fall, the CEOs of GRI and SASB "traded barbs over whose was the superior standard," according to one report — a "showdown," as sustainability reporting expert Elaine Cohen called it. Sometimes it got contentious. Sometimes it got contentious. Finance & Investing.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

DESCRIPTION: With continued calls from numerous stakeholders and the evolving regulatory environment, companies have a sizeable opportunity to create and implement effective climate transition plans. Nasdaq, along with a broad range of stakeholders, is helping to provide suggested steps towards climate progress and transparency.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 25, 2022

Learn how these practitioners and their companies are addressing pressing challenges around water, energy, agriculture, climate change, and what inspires each of them to advance environmental sustainability in the beverage sector and collectively, overall. The third area of importance is the move toward a Circular Economy. That's a footprint!

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