GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

It’s also planning an investment push that will see it fund carbon removal projects at an expected cost of $35 per metric ton in 2025, increasing to $80 per metric ton in 2030 — far higher than the amount companies traditionally pay to purchase carbon offsets on voluntary markets. .

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3BL Media

MAY 4, 2022

In 2020, Aflac achieved carbon neutrality in its Scopes 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by reducing emissions and purchasing renewable energy credits and carbon offsets. Carbon neutrality in all Scopes by 2040 and net zero emissions by 2050. Aflac re-certified under ISO 50001:2011 in 2019 with zero nonconformance issues.

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Corporate Social Responsibility Carbon Offsets Climate Change Net Zero 130

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In 2011, enforcement began of the state's low-carbon fuel standard , the world's first. The state's environmental leadership also extends to climate change mitigation policy. 2013 witnessed the launch of the state's economy-wide greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions trading system , the first in the U.S.

Carbon Offsets 147

Carbon Offsets Net Zero Climate Change Decarbonize 147

3BL Media

MARCH 14, 2022

By offering only products with an environmental benefit and operating with a zero-carbon footprint, the energy provider remains committed to sustainability every step of the way. Green Mountain customers have collectively helped avoid nearly 100 billion pounds of carbon dioxide emissions, the equivalent of planting more than 11 million trees.

Carbon Offsets 100

Carbon Offsets Zero Carbon Banking Development 100

B the Change

JULY 28, 2022

Blanco studied 16,525 carbon reduction projects that companies reported through voluntary reporting from 2011 to 2016. Therefore, they may choose not to set a target at all or to opt for easy but less effective plans, like carbon offset purchases. What’s the best way to prioritize?

Climate Change 98

Climate Change Carbon Offsets Greenhouse Gas Protocol Chief Sustainability Officer 98

Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The real estate industry may be encouraged to consider the social co-benefits of carbon offsetting activity, the report notes, and develop frameworks to ensure that social impact is given appropriate consideration in decision-making around “appropriate offsets”. . billion in 2021.

Impact Investing 52

Impact Investing Carbon Offsets Development 52

Chris Hall

MAY 31, 2024

The European Parliament further announced that green claims based solely on carbon offset schemes shall remain banned. Within five years of submission of the necessary information for the verification, companies will have to review whether it still meets the mandatory requirements and, if not, update the information.

Greenwashing 59

Greenwashing Carbon Offsets Development Climate Change 59