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KKR 2021 Sustainability Report: Climate

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Globally, there is an urgent need to take climate action and address related risks and opportunities as we transition to a lower carbon economy. The physical and transition effects of climate change can influence a business’ bottom line and its ability to compete in the future.

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Rayonier’s Land-Based Solutions: Advancing a Low-Carbon Economy

3BL Media

As our world seeks to transition to a low-carbon economy, the demand for land and renewable forest products is on the rise. We believe these resources will play a key role in addressing the impacts of climate change and the excess carbon in the atmosphere.

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Mythbusting sustainable business practices

Envirotec Magazine

And how can businesses tackle them in order to pursue their climate change goals? You can’t offset until you’ve reduced to the minimum. Businesses don’t need to make the choice between reducing carbon emissions and offsetting, they can do both in tandem. Reducing carbon emissions is boring and complicated.

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Why the Social Sector Needs an Impact Registry

Stanford Social Innovation

The social sector is not the first sector to grapple with measurement—fields like health care, genetic research, and climate change share similar complications: highly differentiated participants, infinite combinations of interventions, complex outcomes, and lots of exogenous variables. Climate Change: Carbon Registries.

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A Strategic Mess

Stanford Social Innovation

However, this year their Assess phase has centered on more nuanced internal and external questions: What’s going on in the carbon-offset market? Should we have a carbon-offset strategy, and if so, what should it look like? What current trends in climate change policy do we see?

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Net Zero Claims in UK Advertising and the Risk of Greenwashing

Chris Hall

The ASA could therefore consider complaints under the social responsibility rules contained in the CAP Code in light of the “increased focus on the role of consumer behaviour change to achieve net zero targets. Under English law, there is no specific cause of action for, or law governing, greenwashing.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. If we lose that battle, the world will give up a lot of the gains that we’ve had and perhaps many we could have in areas like environment and climate change.".