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How Tracking GHG Emissions Accelerates Value and Strengthens Companies

3BL Media

Investors increasingly recognize the urgency of climate change and have allocated a growing amount of capital to sustainability efforts, with $500 billion dedicated to decarbonization in 2020 – double the amount invested in 2010. It’s a missed opportunity to drive value. Second, GHG accounting can help companies manage strategic risks.

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Sustainable Finance Demands More Than Just Cutting Carbon

Chris Hall

trillion from 2010-2019. It establishes goals and a vision of building a decarbonized, climate-resilient, inclusive and equitable global economy. Conversely, some firms may benefit from offering products essential to a more climate-resilient future, such as hardier crops or building retrofits.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

After a career as a consultant, Cheung joined S&P in 2010 and has led diverse strategic initiatives and titles including vice president of operations, chief strategy officer and head of risk services. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) was created in 2010 to inspire next-generation business leaders to rethink and redesign their approaches.

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Amnesty International: Industrial mining of cobalt and copper for rechargeable batteries is leading to grievous human rights abuses

Envirotec Magazine

Decarbonizing the global economy must not lead to further human rights violations. Demand for cobalt is expected to reach 222,000 tonnes by 2025, having tripled since 2010. “Amnesty International recognizes the vital function of rechargeable batteries in the energy transition from fossil fuels.