ESG Today

JULY 18, 2023

Australia’s Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen announced today that the government will develop sectoral decarbonization plans, starting with six key emissions-intensive sectors, aimed at supporting the government’s net zero plan and interim climate targets.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 31, 2022

Of the main carbon-emitting industries, experts say buildings and real estate should be one of the easiest to decarbonize. Torrie estimates we will need to spend between $14 and $48 billion per year to achieve net-zero buildings by 2035, roughly on par with the $20 to $40 billion spent in Canada each year on routine maintenance and repairs.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 10, 2024

By investing in our manufacturing operations, innovating with our customers, and collaborating across the value chain, we can help move the needle on decarbonization in our industry and contribute to a more sustainable future for everyone. At Dow, we believe we can decarbonize and create business value at the same time.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

It’s only the second recycling company and the first steelmaking company to earn the top spot in the Global 100 since its inception in 2005, highlighting the growing importance of both the circular economy and low-carbon metals in creating a more sustainable future. The company’s rise to the top of the ranking has been rapid.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In addition to supporting financial returns, PSEG’s investment aims to help accelerate the transition to net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and a clean energy future while enhancing our own insights and strategies. PSEG climate leadership includes our 2030 net-zero climate vision and our participation in the U.N.-backed

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

This is a part of RIL’s 15-year vision to become a leading new-energy and -materials company, with plans to be net-zero by 2035. Decarbonizing both sectors, Adani and Ambani’s bread and butter, will have to be a priority if India is to reach its goal of being net-zero by 2070.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

As such, agriculture is a focus area for Corporate Knights’s recently launched Earth Index initiative , which tracks progress toward meeting national 2030 targets on the road to a net-zero future. . million cows in 2005) have partly offset rising nitrogen use, leaving Canadian agriculture emissions largely stalled. .

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The European Commission announced that it will invest €4 billion for the deployment of innovative decarbonization technologies, with an increased focus on cleantech manufacturing projects, utilizing funds raised through its EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). billion for “general decarbonization,” €1.4

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 18, 2022

Approximately 90% of countries are now covered by some kind of net-zero target, as are hundreds of the largest publicly traded companies. Since its inception on February 1, 2005, the Global 100 Index has generated a total investment return of 331% compared to 279% for ACWI. Net-Zero Asset Managers Initiative.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The Government of Canada announced a new climate goal, setting a target to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 45% to 50% by 2035, on a 2005 basis. C.Canada submitted its last NDC in 2021, with a target to cut emissions by 40% 45% by 2030, on a 2005 base.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A long-time leader on sustainability, Walmart has worked with suppliers, NGOs, and climate action leaders to inspire positive change across global value chains since 2005. Decarbonization and the transition of our energy system to more sustainable and resilient forms of power generation is a critical challenge for companies today.

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ESG Today

MAY 13, 2024

Meta has set a target to reach net zero emissions across its value chain by 2030, and is one of the largest corporate buyers of renewable energy. Founded in 2005, Spain-based Solarpack develops and operates large-scale renewables projects globally. GW of renewable energy to local grids in the U.S.

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3BL Media

APRIL 25, 2024

Carbon emissions from electric generation are down 48% from 2005 levels Since 2022, helped customers access nearly $377 million in financial support CHARLOTTE, N.C., Other report highlights and insights include: Duke Energy continues to decarbonize to meet its climate goals. The path to net-zero is not linear.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 14, 2024

Canadian provinces must rein in their expanding gas systems or risk incurring staggering costs from stranded assets and failure to meet net-zero targets, the Canadian Climate Institute (CCI) warns in a new report. between 2005 and 2022.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Net Zero Goal Cisco has been reporting on its environmental impact since 2005. In 2021, Cisco set a goal to reach zero greenhouse gas emissions across our value chain by 2040. This combines with a portfolio of more than 6 GW of operational assets already managed by IGNIS.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Thanks to converging forces — including supportive policies, dropping battery costs and aggressive climate goals — transportation leaders at large and small organizations are increasingly turning to new zero-emission and low-carbon options that decarbonize fleets and in some cases save money. The end goal is carbon neutrality. .

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ESG Today

MAY 29, 2023

Global professional services firm Accenture announced today the acquisition of decarbonization strategy-focused consultancy Green Domus, the latest in a string of sustainability-related transactions by the company.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 18, 2022

According to analysis by S&P Capital IQ, the Corporate Knights Global 100 Index is the best performing global sustainability equity index since its inception in 2005 and is also ahead of its blue-chip benchmark. Our ESG indicators are radically transparent, enabling a clear understanding of our ratings. C, SBTi A+. C, SBTi A. C, SBTi A.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Founded in 2005, Illinois-based LanzaTech’s biology-based platform converts captured carbon into raw material commodities, that would otherwise be produced from virgin fossil resources. Brookfield will also invest $50 million in LanzaTech to support further corporate development.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

If you’re a company interested in climate change, zero might be the most important number. Net zero” is the lens many businesses are using to address their climate impacts. As of October 2022, more than 8,000 companies globally have made commitments to net zero under the United Nations’ Race to Zero Campaign.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 17, 2022

targeting net-zero emissions by 2050, fast-tracking electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure is essential to realize decarbonization goals. Contact: Hilary Spittle HilaryRSpittle@Eaton.com +1 (216) 712-2005 Regina Parundik, +1 (412) 559-1614. . Eaton is adding more than 1,000 U.S.-based based jobs.

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ESG Today

MAY 10, 2023

The planned investment was announced with the release of the government’s 2023-24 budget, which allocated more than $4 billion to clean energy-focused programs and initiatives, targeting areas including green hydrogen, industrial decarbonization, and residential energy efficiency. the EU and Canada. The budget also includes investments of $1.6

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We Mean Business Coalition

APRIL 28, 2023

The Venture Capital Alliance, made up of firms with a combined portfolio worth over $60 billion, has the backing of the UN’s Race to Zero campaign and the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero. The post Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: April 28, 2023 appeared first on We Mean Business Coalition.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 22, 2024

The City of Toronto also has an expansive net-zero plan, dubbed TransformTO , as well as one of North America’s few municipal policies (the Toronto Green Standard) designed to push builders to drive energy efficiency beyond the low bar in the Ontario Building Code.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In order to achieve its ambitious emissions reduction targets, particularly Scope 3, Applied will collaborate closely with its customers, suppliers and industry partners, as outlined in the company’s Net Zero 2040 Playbook unveiled earlier this year.

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ESG Today

MARCH 13, 2023

Founded in 2005, Viridos has been focused on designing, bioengineering and deploying microalgae to produce algae oil at scale as the preferred feedstock for renewable fuels, such as sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel (RD), particularly for heavy transport applications such as airplanes, trucks, ships, and trains.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 28, 2021

and Canada committed to cut carbon emissions by approximately 30% between 2025 and 2030; Europe is aiming for a reduction of at least 40% below 1990 levels by 2030; and India has committed to cutting emissions intensity by 33%-35% below 2005 levels and generating 40% of its electricity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

"Nuclear energy has always offered the promise of broad economy-wide decarbonization. Dow has a remarkable 125-year history of bringing innovative solutions to the market, and their leadership is a critical driver in meeting decarbonization goals in the energy intensive industrial sector.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 3, 2022

Instead, they see our net-zero targets slipping away and they feel betrayed. The list’s sheer variety confirms climate experts’ contention that net-zero will create infinite opportunities for entrepreneurs and inventors with vision, grit and persistence. But daunting challenges bring out the best in people.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 15, 2024

If Canada’s heavy industry is going to make the massive investments required to get anywhere close to net-zero, it will need more ambitious and predictable policies from government. The ability to attract capital depends to some extent on the companies’ ability to show they have a “robust, credible path to decarbonization.”

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 5, 2023

Despite the progress being achieved by these recent political developments, there are several actions that the Biden-Harris Administration should begin to take now to ensure the US reaches net zero emissions by 2050. The IRA reaches a 50% reduction by 2035.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 10, 2024

But Germany, with its net-zero aspiration for 2045, wants hydrogen in its cleanest form – green hydrogen – which is made by using renewable energy to power electrolysis, the splitting of water molecules. Air Force base in 1966, the Abitibi pulp and paper mill in 2005 and the downturn in the fishery.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 3, 2024

billion in decarbonization technology and clean hydrogen projects, utilizing funds raised through its EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). billion for net zero technologies, including €1 billion targeted specifically to electric vehicle battery cell manufacturing, and a further allocation of €1.2 We are investing €4.6

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3BL Media

JANUARY 23, 2025

The launch of the solution marks the beginning of a new era in carbon accounting systems, which are expected to significantly impact businesses worldwide as decarbonization becomes a legal and market imperative. Accenture is helping organizations achieve their net-zero and sustainability targets in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

New Zealand, a nation of about 5 million people, in late January reported progress toward its goal to cut emissions by 30 percent over the next decade compared with 2005 levels — but recognized current measures won’t be enough to meet the Paris Agreement goals. It aims to reach net-zero for its own operations and supply chain by 2030.)

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Just Capital

MARCH 29, 2022

JUST’s analysis shows a majority of companies (57%) currently disclose Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions (up from 42% in 2021); 30% report Scope 3 emissions from travel; 10% report Scope 3 emissions from use of their products (mostly utilities); and over 100 companies from our universe have set net zero targets of one kind or another.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This positions the UK as a leader in rapid decarbonization, setting a high benchmark for other developed nations. Brazil pledged to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 59%–67% by 2035, compared to 2005 levels. The UK will deliver its full plans in 2025.

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