ESG Today

MAY 5, 2023

The Australian Government announced today plans to legislate the establishment of a Net Zero Authority, responsible for guiding the country’s economic transformation to net zero emissions, including reskilling workers for the energy transition, and coordinating with industry and investors on transformation opportunities.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

While some jurisdictions, like California, have moved to require that certain types of development include electricity storage devices as a fallback in the event of blackouts or overloaded grids, they have yet to gain widespread use or policy attention in Canada. . None of the programs that have been announced to date have that.” ?

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

A communiqué signed by UK mayors and local leaders calls for a ‘power shift’ from Whitehall so that local and regional authorities can deliver Net Zero. Ensuring the new UK Infrastructure Bank has a Net Zero mandate to deliver local investment in Net Zero projects. license ).

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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. AGEL develops, builds, owns, operates and maintains utility-scale grid-connected solar- and wind-farm projects. Last year, RIL unveiled a $10-billion plan (all figures in U.S. million households.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The House also voted to pass a new law establishing a new Net Zero Economy Authority, responsible for guiding the country’s economic transformation to net zero emissions, including reskilling workers for the energy transition, and coordinating with industry and investors on transformation opportunities.

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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. 5 40 City Developments Ltd Singapore 1.5°C,

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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., The company’s carbon emissions from electric generation are down 48% since 2005 and it is on track to meet its interim 50% carbon emission reduction target by 2030.

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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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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

When we launched the Global 100 in 2005, the green economy was a quaint idea. When we launched this ranking in 2005, the green economy was a quaint idea. Between February 1, 2005, and December 15, 2023, the Global 100 saw a return of 287% on a U.S. Many companies didn’t publish in-house sustainability reports.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Established in 2005, the European Emission Trading System puts a price on carbon emissions for key GHG intensive sectors, including electricity and heat generation, oil refineries, steel, cement, paper, chemicals, and commercial aviation, among others. billion in grants utilizing funds raised through its EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS).

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The Gigaton PPA program was developed jointly by Walmart and Schneider Electric in 2020 under Project Gigaton™ to increase renewable energy market access for companies who have historically been limited in their procurement opportunities. “It

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ESG Today

AUGUST 4, 2022

NDCs are a major part of countries’ obligations under the Paris Agreement, outlining their interim commitments on the pathway to net zero. The updated NDC represents the framework for India’s cleaner energy transition for the 2021-2030 period and marks a step towards the country’s goal to reach net zero by 2070.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

However, during its long history, Schnitzer Steel has developed into a global leader in the collection, processing and sale of the world’s most recycled product: steel. In the meantime, we are still pursuing Scope 3 emissions-reduction initiatives that provide low- and net-zero-carbon solutions for our customers.

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ESG Today

APRIL 21, 2023

The statement added that the green bond program is expected to begin in mid-2024, following the development of a Green Bond Framework. One of the key priorities was the development of a taxonomy to define activities and assets as sustainable for the labelling of green financial products.

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Sustainability Matters

MARCH 23, 2025

Funding will help in de-risking early-stage investments in solution development, encourage operational trials in new or unproven use cases, unlock funding and deployment opportunities by evidencing technical viability, and accelerate timelines to scale demonstration and deployment, advancing technical readiness.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 31, 2022

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. . The clock is ticking on the federal government’s pledge to axe emissions by 40% to 45% below 2005 levels by 2030.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This has included legislating a 2050 net zero target and setting a legally-binding target to reduce emissions by 43% by 2030 below 2005 levels. Alongside its net zero plan, Labor has set what it called “ambitious and achievable” emissions reduction targets for 2035.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

While b oth the Global 100 and ACWI fell somewhat in 2022, since its inception on February 1, 2005, the Global 100 Index has generated a total investment return of 270.7% 28 5 City Developments Ltd Singapore, Singapore $19,968 22% 73% 76% B+ 1.5°C, NZAM Net-Zero Asset Managers Initiative. NZBA Net-Zero Banking Alliance.

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ESG Today

MAY 13, 2024

Renewables developer Solarpack announced energy purchase agreements with Meta, enabling the construction of two new solar projects in Indiana, totalling 210 MW. 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.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 16, 2022

our stakeholders care about the impact we are making on topics like diversity and inclusion, climate change and economic development,” said Katherine Neebe, Duke Energy’s chief sustainability and philanthropy officer. The company’s overall carbon dioxide output is down 44% since 2005. That includes committing more than $8.6

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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

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. Greenfield development [i.e.,

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GreenBiz

JULY 20, 2020

Danone, founded more than a century ago and famously declared an asset of national importance by the French government in 2005, has long prided itself on being a purpose-led business. There is a market for sustainable food — people look for it — but we need to develop parallel stream of financing," he said. Food & Agriculture.

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3BL Media

MAY 26, 2022

Upgrades like those at Markland are a key piece of Duke Energy’s transition to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Since 2005, the company has decreased sulfur dioxide emissions in Indiana by 96%, nitrogen oxide emissions by 73% and carbon emissions by 42%. View original content here.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Expands net-zero goals to include Scope 2 and certain Scope 3 emissions. Expanding its 2050 net-zero goals to now include Scope 2 and certain Scope 3 emissions. SOURCE: Duke Energy. SUMMARY: Less than 5% of energy from coal by 2030, full exit by 2035 (1). DESCRIPTION: CHARLOTTE, N.C., The company is a top U.S.

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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. Esther An, Chief Sustainability Officer, City Developments Limited. 5 40 City Developments Ltd Singapore 1.5°C,

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 18, 2021

With carbon emissions expected to rebound this year, 2021 presents another opportunity for companies to invest in climate-saving initiatives that move the corporate world closer to a net-zero future, especially carbon removal projects.

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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

APRIL 29, 2024

greenhouse gas emissions 50-52% below 2005 levels. By 2050, achieve a net-zero emissions economy. Our teams develop innovative strategies and technologies to help our customers mitigate and adapt to climate change.” The current federal administration has published the following goals : By 2030, reduce U.S.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Targets under the proposed legislation include GHG reductions of 43% by 2030, compared to 2005 levels, and the achievement of net zero by 2050. The country’s abundant wind and solar resources, as well as the pace of technological development, place this region in a privileged position.”

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Carbon capture and transformation (CCT) company LanzaTech announced today a funding partnership with clean energy investor Brookfield Renewable, aimed at financing the development of commercial scale production plants for the transformation of carbon into materials such as sustainable fuels, fabrics, packaging.

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Carlos Sanchez

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

While some recognise carbon offsets markets as key for us to achieve net-zero emissions world by 2050 by funnelling cash into cost-effective projects, others believe credits are a dangerous distraction that allows polluters to pay their way out of the problem. Introduction. 1 – 1.5ºC emission pathway (Source McKinsey & Co).

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The utility-scale solar farm was developed through a partnership between Ørsted and the Tennessee Valley Authority. TVA aims to achieve net-zero emissions generation by 2050. TVA aims to achieve net-zero emissions generation by 2050. The utility has already reduced emissions by 63% since 2005.

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ESG Today

JULY 27, 2022

Targets under the proposed legislation include greenhouse gas emissions reductions of 43% by 2030, compared to 2005 levels – reflecting the government’s recently updated Nationally Determined Contribution commitment under the Paris Agreement – and the achievement of net zero emissions by 2050.

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ESG Today

MAY 29, 2023

Founded in 2005, Brazil-based Green Domus provides a range of services including lifecycle assessments, materiality assessments, sustainability measurement and performance and sectoral analytics projects, with a focus on delivering customized decarbonization plans based on feasible reduction targets that can also reduce clients’ costs.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Ireland, for example, cut greenhouse gas emissions by 42 percent from 2005 to 2020 while growing its economy by 81 percent, outgunning most of the major developed economies. We developed the Mastercard Carbon Calculator with our partner Doconomy to help people track and understand the estimated carbon footprint of their purchases.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Never in her wildest dreams did she imagine she would land where she has: working for the financial services company Morningstar, where she reviews portfolios, develops qualitative rating frameworks and works to improve transparency on sustainability funds. As a weaver, she was toying with the idea of an art therapy centre. Her group won.

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