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2020: Fossil fuels are dead, long live the sun

GreenBiz

Consider this: In April, Royal Dutch Shell, one of the largest companies in the world, announced its intent to become a net-zero carbon company by 2050. No doubt Shell is counting on some miracle like carbon capture to preserve its adherence to a century-old business model of selling oil. In 2008, Exxon made a record $40.6

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Designing Net Zero Ports

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To drive this change, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has set a carbon intensity reduction target (emission per t.km of freight) of 40 percent, based on a 2008 baseline, by 2030. Therefore, the sector will need to decarbonise.

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CDL’s integrated sustainability report 2022 zeroes in on bolder decarbonisation targets 

Corporate Knights

One of 44 global signatories to pledge to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment covering a whole life carbon emissions approach . Raised Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions intensity reduction target to 63% from new baseline year 2016, validated by Science Based Targets initiative .

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CDL's Integrated Sustainability Report 2022 Zeroes in on Bolder Decarbonisation Targets

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: One of 44 global signatories to pledge to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment covering a whole life carbon emissions approach. Raised Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions intensity reduction target to 63% from new baseline year 2016, validated by Science Based Targets initiative.

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Four ways we can prepare tomorrow's workers for green jobs

Corporate Knights

There is also a growing demand for urban sustainability officers who can help transition cities to be net-zero carbon and more resilient. universities have about 3,000 programs with a “sustainability” label, up from 13 in 2008. Today, U.S.

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ClearBridge Investments Extends Its Long History of ESG Integration

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Three-quarters of emission reductions needed for net zero will be from technology that is not yet commercial,” said Mary Jane McQuillen, Head of ESG and Portfolio Manager. ClearBridge has been a PRI signatory since 2008. 2023 Highlights In 2023, ClearBridge earned top scores across all three categories of the U.N.

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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.