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Water scarcity: A growing risk for companies and investors

GreenBiz

This is largely because of its dependence on agriculture, which consumes the most water by far, slurping up roughly 70 percent globally and wasting about 60 percent of that, largely through inefficient applications. In 2018, CDP analyzed a group of 296 companies that had consistently responded to its requests for water data.

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Principal Financial Group 2023 Sustainability Report: Protecting the Environment

3BL Media

GHG emissions since 2010. 46% reduction in scope 1 and scope 2 market-based emissions since 2019 Principal maintained “Management” status for environmental stewardship from CDP, after receiving a B rating on our 2023 CDP Climate Change Questionnaire, based on 2022 data. emissions represent nearly 76%.

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Investors Face Rising Tide of Water Risks

Chris Hall

“Water risks pose a significant threat to institutional investors and asset managers [and] these risks are becoming increasingly severe and widespread, affecting businesses across all sectors,” Saurabh Sharma, Sustainable Water and Waste Fund Manager at investment firm Regnan, told ESG Investor. “As

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Biodiversity Disclosures to Become “Business Norm”

Chris Hall

Sue Armstrong-Brown, Global Director of Environmental Impact at CDP, expects nature-related reporting to surge despite the lack of a firm mandate in Montreal. The framework contains 23 targets and replaces the Aichi Biodiversity Targets which were established in 2010 and that missed their 2020 deadline on every front.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wasted little time raising the stakes in her nation’s fight against climate change after handily winning re-election in October. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) was created in 2010 to inspire next-generation business leaders to rethink and redesign their approaches. LinkedIn | Twitter.