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A Science-Based Determination: The Fastest Path to Decarbonizing Buildings Is a Digital Technology-First Approach

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With 37% of global CO2 emissions coming from buildings, it is crucial that buildings are decarbonized in the race to meet science-based climate targets. It’s the fastest path decarbonizing buildings. The path to decarbonizing buildings Accelerating climate action begins with a stronger focus on retrofitting existing buildings.

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Pierre Poilievre voted against the environment nearly 400 times

Corporate Knights

A 20-year Voting Record Poilievre was first elected as a Conservative MP in 2004. “We’re going to clear the way for pipelines,” he has promised. “I I am going to support pipelines south, north, east, west. We will build Canadian pipelines.”

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How today’s green building heroes are scaling up to save our planet

Corporate Knights

It’s windy, it has been raining, and everything is soaking wet, but she forges on with her message: decarbonizing our drafty, aging building stock is one of the most critical problems we face. In 2004, he headed back east and started GeoSource Energy. And she’s working with an innovative retrofit model that meets the challenge.

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General Atlantic Acquires Sustainable Infrastructure Investor Actis

ESG Today

The move marks the latest in a series of moves by major asset managers to boost their capabilities to target a rapidly growing infrastructure opportunity set driven by themes including energy transition and decarbonization, including last week’s acquisition by BlackRock of infrastructure giant GIP for $12.5

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Saint-Gobain Reveals the 5 Winners of the Global Architecture Student Contest

3BL Media

This edition of the Architecture Student Contest was special: launched in Serbia in 2004, this is its 20th year of existence. Every year, the projects have increased their focus on environmental aspects including for example Life Cycle Assessments, while responding to the functional and user needs.

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Baker Hughes Presents- The Global Methane Pledge: Challenges and Opportunities for Emissions Management

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She first created the CO2 Fighters Squad to make the best of Low Carbon Businesses developed in TotalEnergies Gas, Renewable and Power Branch, towards the decarbonization of our assets. He joined GE in 2004. She lived & worked in numerous geographies including France, the America’s and Caribbean, South Eastern Europe and India.

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Business-led Solutions to Combat Climate Change

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In 2004, we hosted our first Investors Summit on Climate Risk, inviting all the largest investors in the world. Mindy explains: “Currently, we are on a journey to get aligned, so that we do not have five different standard-setters, but only one or two. Alignment in language is also important.