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Analyzing Carbon Offset Markets’ role in our journey to a net-zero world

Carlos Sanchez

In this context, several countries and companies have taken up the challenge, and currently, 90% of the global economy and a third of the 2,000 largest companies have net-zero pledges. Offsetting is often hypocrisy, and it is swirling around at #COP26. 1 – 1.5ºC emission pathway (Source McKinsey & Co).

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Dignity First Climate Leadership

Sustainable Round Table

Answering A Question From COP26: “Hell Yes”. Jim Boyle, CEO of Sustainability Roundtable Inc, as a delegate of the Sustainable Innovation Forum at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland. Global businesses should apply this foundational principle to the private enterprises that public authorities charter.

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Despite the Headlines, 2021 Was A Year Full of Environmental Victories

Richard Matthews

On Earth Day, President Biden pledged to reduce global warming emissions by 50 percent by 2030 compared to 2005 levels. At COP26 the world took a step back from fossil fuels for the first time. Nature is the substrate of everything including our economy. billion to Indigenous communities at COP26.