Corporate Knights

JUNE 25, 2024

Heat has closed tourist attractions in Greece, schools in Bangladesh and has already cost the global economy trillions in human health, productivity, and agricultural output since the 1990s, according to a study from Dartmouth University. Every year, thermometers are reaching stifling new heights: 48.8°C C in 2022, China breached 52.2°C

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

This escalation of conflict has a profound impact on the global economy, with conflict estimated to have a 12.9 percent impact on global GDP. AI Governance Gaps: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a transformative force across industries, with investment in AI increasing more than fivefold between 2013 and 2023.

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Green Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Global recycling markets are easily prone to disruption, and developed countries have underinvested in recycling infrastructure for years. China’s action could reshape an overlooked but critical segment of the global economy: the cross-border flows of scrap that underpin recyclng markets worldwide.

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B the Change

OCTOBER 15, 2022

To help these companies, Michel Scholte co-founded True Price , a Netherlands-based organization that aims to reduce food insecurity and shape a sustainable global economy through a pricing system that incorporates the cost of negative social and environmental impacts. “We How have you developed that methodology over time?

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Stanford Social Innovation

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Today, B Lab, the brand’s nonprofit evaluation entity, has certified more than 4,000 companies (including large, global companies) across 77 countries as B Corps, and is working hard to build a community of entrepreneurs that improves through mutual encouragement, cooperation, and information sharing. Other Considerations.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

billion in 2020, as energy prices rose with the rebound of the global economy. “In It said: “Based on current economic and market trends, global coal consumption is forecast to rise by 0.7% That takes it back to the level seen in the record year 2013. billion in 2021, from US$362.4 in 2022 to 8 billion tonnes.”

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Carlos Sanchez

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

In this context, several countries and companies have taken up the challenge, and currently, 90% of the global economy and a third of the 2,000 largest companies have net-zero pledges. Notice that compliance and voluntary carbon markets have interlinked movements, as seen in the 2013 drop in both voluntary and compliance credits.

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Stanford Social Innovation

JUNE 6, 2024

By Zainab Raji In a globalized economy, remittances are a pivotal financial flow for developing economies. So, how can countries with developing economies harness the full power of remittances? Morgan and Temasek.

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B the Change

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

B Lab Europe was founded in 2013. Behind these 1,000 B Corps, there are tens of thousands of people working hard to help their companies become better businesses, transforming the global economy to benefit people, communities, and the planet.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

That loss would be a massive hit to the global economy. is not a party to the convention, but that matters little in these days of the global economy and the multinational companies many of you work for or the international supply chains you are all part of. I have to clarify that the U.S.

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Sense and Sustainability

JULY 21, 2020

enterprises make large contributions to the development of the cleantech sector, but most job gains are based in other countries. This trend is spurred by infrastructure-led economic development in China and India. China has contributed a large amount of its fiscal resources to develop an economy based on solar energy.

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Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

The pact urges countries to make good on their pledge to provide US$100 billion per year for five years to developing countries vulnerable to climate damage. California passed a bill that will create a plan for the development of utility-scale offshore wind projects. Nature is the substrate of everything including our economy.

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