Corporate Knights

APRIL 21, 2022

Japan’s fossil fuel use increased after the 2011 Fukushima disaster soured public opinion against nuclear power, leading the government to decommission dozens of nuclear plants. Decarbonizing the grid will be a large part of reaching that 2050 target while cutting national emissions by 46% by 2030.

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3BL Media

JULY 25, 2023

Methane is a primary component in natural gas and a contributor to climate change. Why is reducing methane emissions so important to climate change mitigation? This powerful warming effect causes experts to believe that cutting methane emissions is critical to mitigating climate change.

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3BL Media

MAY 4, 2022

Guided by the SmartGreen Philosophy, Aflac identifies and evaluates environmental risks, including climate change, based on financial impact and probability. In addition, Aflac set the following climate goals: Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions 75% by 2030 from a 2007 baseline. to become Energy STAR ® -certified in 2011.

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3BL Media

MARCH 1, 2022

Ørsted is the only energy company in the world with a science-based net-zero emissions target as validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). In 2020, the group's revenue was DKK 52.6 billion (EUR 7.1 Ingrid Reumert – CV MSc in Political Science from Aarhus University.

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ESG Today

JUNE 28, 2022

Founded in 2011, Fabriq’s platform focuses on energy monitoring, sustainability management, and smart building operations, enabling users to identify inefficiencies in their building operations, manage savings projects for energy, water, and waste, improve health, and wellbeing and cut carbon emissions.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2024

“The programs honored in the ESG Shipping Awards are just three of countless examples of decisive actions we’re taking to shrink our environmental footprint and pursue net zero GHG emission by 2050.” This next-generation battery storage system is just one example of AIDA’s important efforts to reduce GHG emissions across its fleet.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 23, 2022

Founded in 2011, Wattics enables energy and sustainability professionals to manage, monitor, and analyze energy, commodities, and related data from one dashboard, helping them improve their operations’ sustainability. EnergyCAP and Wattics together become the ideal solution to support and validate the entire customer journey to net-zero.”.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 10, 2025

The sustainability shake out is good news In the last decade, many companies and financial institutions have piled into the sustainability space with big and loud ambitions from net zero to living wage throughout the supply chain, although these ambitions have not always been underpinned by detailed plans that would make those ambitions a reality.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

DESCRIPTION: September 19, 2022 /3BL Media/ - As the world moves to rebuild our economies and to tackle climate change and systemic injustices, corporate leadership on sustainable development is more important than ever. SOURCE: World Environment Center.

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3BL Media

MARCH 17, 2022

Teck’s approach to responsible mining is underpinned by a long-term sustainability strategy, which sets out goals in the areas of Health and Safety, Climate Change, Responsible Production, Our People, Water, Tailings Management, Communities and Indigenous Peoples, and Biodiversity and Reclamation.

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3BL Media

MARCH 23, 2022

We have worked hard to become an industry leader in environmental sustainability since we launched our program and began our journey in 2011. We recognize that climate change is bigger than us, as individuals or a company. We are committed to doing well by doing good.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

Nowhere is that more true than with regard to climate change and the clean energy transition. Leaders in the transition will be rewarded and laggards penalized as the growing crisis drives governments and businesses alike to reassess their strategic interests and align their plans with a net-zero world.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The state's environmental leadership also extends to climate change mitigation policy. In 2011, enforcement began of the state's low-carbon fuel standard , the world's first. Acute and chronic physical climate risks facing California range from heatwaves to persistent drought, and a seemingly never-ending fire season.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Activities include providing renewable energy solutions through long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs), and working with customers to design pathways to net-zero electricity. KKR has deployed over $15 billion in equity globally to invest in renewable assets since 2011.

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3BL Media

JUNE 15, 2022

I was invited to the Annual Meeting of the Forum to share a business perspective on the role nature-based solutions play in strategies to achieve net-zero, like VMware’s 2030 Agenda. 2] The Washington Post, “Greta Thunberg Says World Leaders’ Talk on Climate Change is ‘Blah Blah Blah’,” September 2021. [3]

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ESG Today

MAY 4, 2023

KKR has deployed over $15 billion in equity globally to invest in renewable assets since 2011. Activities include providing renewable energy solutions through long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs), and working with customers to design pathways to net-zero electricity.

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Chris Hall

JULY 19, 2022

Transitioning to net zero was never going to be a black and white process. Some of the solutions the world needs to employ – while less harmful to the climate than fossil fuels – come with their own environmental impacts that sustainability-focused investors must consider. . Nuclear through a new lens .

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 3, 2021

Back in 2011, the UK was hovering at just 12% renewable generation, but energy policy and an appetite for change is rapidly accelerating our developments. Covid19 appears to have met the headwind of increased Government focus on renewables, to fuel a bumper year for renewables output. Full steam ahead.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

Since 2011, measures have been brought into force across all parts of the UK to tackle the issue of single-use plastic waste, including plastic bags, cutlery, straws and food and drink containers.

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3BL Media

JUNE 19, 2022

Simmons underscored the importance of these developments, pointing to the 2022 report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. “To At the end of 2021, Stripe had deployed $15 million in carbon removal purchases into 14 different companies, and was the first customer for 11 of them. CEF Chair P.J.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 21, 2023

This AGM season, investors have filed numerous shareholder resolutions to accelerate finance sector action to address climate risks and meet net zero commitments. In 2021, insured natural catastrophe losses reached around US$110 billion, according to Swiss Re, making it the third-costliest catastrophe year since 2011.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Environment: Harmony Ambition 2030 aims to help mitigate climate change and reverse biodiversity losses by implementing a strengthened charter of regenerative farming practices. Running since 2011, Margarita aims to strengthen dairy farming in Mexico by consolidating resilient business models and farming systems.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 3, 2023

She previously spent more than two years at global investment firm and asset manager abrdn as its ESG Investment Director, as well as being Head of Sustainable Ownership at UK pension fund Railpen. She also founded of The 100% Club , a network dedicated to the advancement of women, which was started in 2011.

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B the Change

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

With a 25-plus-year commitment to its partners at every link in the supply chain, Equator Coffees gained B Corp Certification in 2011. Preserve is also a Climate Neutral-certified company and has offset all emissions from making and delivering products in the past year.

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In many SIDS, local food production is challenged by the small size, the lack of arable land, the limited freshwater resources, the high vulnerability to natural disasters, and the fragile natural environment which is exposed more and more to the impacts of overexploitation of oceanic resources, marine pollution, and climate change.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 3, 2022

Last fall, an ambitious survey covering 10 countries found that 84% of young people aged 16 to 25 are at least “moderately worried” about climate change – and 59% are extremely worried. They don’t see the “adults” – in business or government – making any of the hard decisions required to avoid the climate crisis.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

This sustainability podcast series goes beyond the obvious in support of positive and collective climate action and is powered by insights from the Schneider ElectricTM Sustainability Research Institute. Younger generations are also mobilizing as climate activists who truly care about the environment, which in turn is influencing policy.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Buffeted by critics on both sides, finance sector alliances may need to refresh their tactics to progress toward net zero goals in 2023. This time last year BP was in receipt of numerous plaudits for accelerating its net zero transition plans.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

“DOE is powered by brilliant scientists, engineers, and energy policy experts who are the very best for the job we’ve been tasked with: to develop and deploy new clean energy technologies that will achieve the Administration’s goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and secure our nation’s future.

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3BL Media

MARCH 11, 2025

Anderson (1934-2011), noted that much care and thought went into the family-led decision. In the years between now and our planned sunset by the end of 2030, our generation is committed to helping the sun rise on new initiatives that are unfolding to match the urgency of climate change and climate justice.

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Filling the Conservative climate-policy gap In the absence of official Conservative Party of Canada policies, conservative policy experts are offering their advice for achieving a net-zero economy by 2050. Climate change is already having costly impacts, and Canada needs to seize on the low-carbon economic growth.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

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. Drawing on that mandate, Ardern declared a "climate emergency" and set the wheels in motion for New Zealand’s public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025.

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