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Brookfield Announces $1.5 Billion in Renewable Energy Acquisitions

ESG Today

The transactions will be invested through the Brookfield’s inaugural net zero-focused impact fund, the Brookfield Global Transition Fund. Standard Solar was founded in 2004, initially as a residential installer and regional EPC. To date this year, the fund has invested or allocated $3.5

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

3BL Media

While statistics reveal some progress, the pace of carbon reduction is not proceeding rapidly enough. C, we must halve emissions by the end of this decade and reach net zero by 2050. This is where Schneider Electric leads the industry in the path to net-zero building solutions. Technology-first retrofits.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030. million acres the 4.4 million acres it protects in the Amazon.

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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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How ski resorts are adapting to climate change

Corporate Knights

Scott says that the environmental impact of snowmaking can be lessened by improved technology, better water conservation and the conversion of electrical systems to renewable, lower- or zero-carbon grids. Net-zero-compatible ski holidays are already possible in destinations like Quebec.