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EVs are leading U.K.’s race to net-zero, but will England stay off the gas?

Corporate Knights

s decarbonization efforts have enjoyed relative cross-party consensus. aims to cut its emissions by 68% below 2013 levels by 2030, and currently it is 43% of the way toward achieving that target. has made significant progress in decarbonizing its power sector, mainly by moving away from coal power to renewable sources.

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Aviation is plotting a sustainable course

GreenBiz

In the climate world, aviation is referred to as a hard-to-abate sector, alongside other heavy industries — shipping, aluminum, cement and concrete, among others — that aren’t easy to decarbonize through redesign or electrification. aviation sector to achieve a 35 percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2035 and net zero emissions by 2050.

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How one company cut more carbon than any other on the planet

Corporate Knights

In an era of increased electrification and decarbonization, electric utilities are playing a decisive role in shaping the clean economy of tomorrow. He attributes Enel’s successful decarbonization journey to a combination of enlightened leadership and economic common sense. . “It It received $12 billion in orders.

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ClearBridge Investments Extends Its Long History of ESG Integration

3BL Media

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. As of the end of 2023, 55% of ClearBridge’s in-scope assets were net-zero aligned, representing a 27% increase year over year of net-zero-aligned assets.

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Veolia North America Sets Baseline Scope 1 & 2 GHG Emissions in 2024 Sustainability Report

3BL Media

We aim to reduce the company’s global scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2032, and achieve net zero scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions by 2050, in line with the Paris Agreement 1.5°C SCOPE 3 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS: INDIRECT EMISSIONS Scope 3 emissions are included in Veolia Group’s global commitment to net zero emissions by 2050.

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Kenvue Advances Its Healthy Lives Mission and Climate Action Commitment With Science-Based Targets Validation

3BL Media

As a company dedicated to a healthy future, we are setting ambitious science-based emissions reduction targets and action plans to decarbonize our products, operations, and value chain,” said Pamela Gill-Alabaster*, Global Head of ESG & Sustainability at Kenvue. “We

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In Conversation With American Airlines’ CEO

3BL Media

In 2023, we recorded our best full-year completion factor, with the lowest number of cancellations annually since 2013. Aviation is widely recognized as one of the most difficult sectors to decarbonize. Our ability to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. network carriers. network carriers.