Corporate Knights

APRIL 8, 2024

C sustainability-linked loan, Singapore’s first net zero-aligned loan City Developments Limited (CDL) has released its Integrated Sustainability Report (ISR) 2024, marking its 17th sustainability report since 2008.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 7, 2022

C warming target set in the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change, and there must be a “rapid acceleration of mitigation efforts after 2030” if there is any hope of limiting global temperature increases to 2°C. . However, “existing legal and regulatory frameworks remain in the way” of achieving some net zero ambitions, he adds.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Founded in 2015, SBTi was formed as a collaboration between CDP, World Resources Institute (WRI), the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), with the goal to establish science-based environmental target setting as a standard corporate practice.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Founded in 2015, SBTi was formed as a collaboration between CDP, World Resources Institute (WRI), the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), with the goal to establish science-based environmental target setting as a standard corporate practice.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 28, 2023

Complementing its pledge towards Operational Net Zero by 2030, CDL achieved a 24% reduction in carbon emissions intensity in the year under review (January to December 2022) from base-year 2016.

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3BL Media

MAY 4, 2022

Carbon neutrality in all Scopes by 2040 and net zero emissions by 2050. To learn more about Aflac Incorporated’s Climate Change 2021 submission to CDP and 2020 TCFD report, click here. Aflac re-certified under ISO 50001:2011 in 2019 with zero nonconformance issues. Energy Conservation/Efficiency and Green Buildings.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Founded in 2015, SBTi was formed as a collaboration between CDP, World Resources Institute (WRI), the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), with the goal to establish science-based environmental target setting as a standard corporate practice.

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Sphera

APRIL 21, 2022

Reduction targets are “science-based” if they align with levels the scientific community deems necessary to meet the 1.5 - 2 °C temperature reduction target set by the 2015 Paris Agreement. More than 2,000 businesses and financial institutions are working with the SBTi to reach net-zero emissions, and that number is increasing rapidly.

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3BL Media

MAY 27, 2022

Faillo began his career at Fifth Third in 2015 and most recently served in Investor Relations as the director of ESG reporting and analytics. Achieved an A- CDP Leadership Score in 2021. Since 2019, Faillo has led the Bank’s ESG strategy and reporting and serves as chair of the ESG Committee.

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3BL Media

MAY 9, 2022

Faillo began his career at Fifth Third in 2015 and most recently served in Investor Relations as the director of ESG reporting and analytics. Achieved an A- CDP Leadership Score in 2021. Since 2019, Faillo has led the Bank’s ESG strategy and reporting and serves as chair of the ESG Committee.

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ESG Today

JULY 13, 2023

Founded in 2015, as a collaboration between CDP, World Resources Institute (WRI), the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), SBTi has emerged as one of the key organizations focused on aligning corporate environmental sustainability action with the global goals of addressing and limiting climate change.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Recognizing the value of collaboration to accelerate progress within and across sectors, Kenvue is an active member of several coalitions that have focused workstreams which support climate action and the journey toward net zero including the WWF Climate Business Network and the WWF Renewable Thermal Collaborative.

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3BL Media

JULY 5, 2022

Tim Spence, who has been a part of Fifth Third’s leadership team since 2015, will become chief executive officer in addition to his current role as president of Fifth Third Bancorp. These efforts and others led to Fifth Third again receiving an A- leadership score from CDP for the third consecutive year.

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Chris Hall

MAY 12, 2022

In Q4 2021, the organisation launched the Net-Zero Standard to provide guidance, criteria, and recommendations in order to drive a shift towards 1.5°C-aligned To date, only 11 companies have had net-zero targets approved under the standard, but more than 1,000 companies have committed. Grounds for optimism.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In 2015, when a group of us met to ensure the voice of forward-looking business was heard at the crucial COP21 Paris Climate negotiations, this observation felt painfully familiar. Such initiatives were virtually inconceivable in 2015, and today they are primed for rapid expansion.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 10, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of moves and appointments in the sustainable investing sector, including AXA IM, Macquarie AM, Pollination, Sphera, ISSB, and CDP. . Paul Simpson , CEO of environmental disclosure platform CDP , has been awarded an OBE for services to tackling climate change.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We’ve already heard from the likes of Bosch, Dell, Google and Meta/Facebook about their ‘net zero by 2030’ targets and plans for getting there. This database was first compiled by the Climate Accountability Institute back in 2013 and is kept up to date through collaboration with disclosure platform CDP today.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

CDP found that these financed emissions are on average approximately 700 times higher than the organisation's operational emissions. Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Net-zero emissions companies is one of the fastest-growing business trends. According to scientists achieving net-zero before 2050 is critical to keeping us safe from the catastrophic consequences of climate change. Still, many organizations struggle to make their first steps to become Net-Zero companies.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Join thousands of companies seizing the opportunities of climate action for a net zero, 1.5°C-aligned To ensure we halve global emissions by 2030, companies need to set science-based targets , following the Net Zero Corporate Standard , including five to ten-year targets for deep, rapid emissions cuts across their value chains.

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Chris Hall

JULY 21, 2022

Commitments made by over 200 countries at the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement have led to the implementation of 2,570 climate laws and policies. By the start of 2022, over 80 countries representing nearly 75% of global emissions had made public commitments to achieve net-zero emissions. Climate change is a financial risk.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 29, 2022

Spending on solar PV, electric vehicles and batteries is growing at a rate consistent with reaching net zero by 2050, the report said, with the latter expected to more than double to reach US$20 billion this year. . trillion, with the majority of this capital being channelled into clean energy. trillion to be aligned with 1.5°C

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Chris Hall

JUNE 8, 2022

The 2015 Paris Agreement set a single goal, of keeping climate change to 2°C above pre-industrial levels, albeit modified in 2018 to 1.5°C C and translated into a target of achieving net zero GHG emissions by 2050. Investors’ experience with climate-related risks are instructive, but only to a degree.

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ESG Today

JULY 19, 2023

By Michelle T Davies, EY Global Sustainability Legal Services Leader, and Ben Taylor, EY Global Strategy and Markets Leader, Climate Change and Sustainability Services When the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) launched in 2015, its primary aim was to prevent a potential meltdown in the financial markets.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 12, 2020

In 2020, more than 9,600 companies disclosed their environmental impacts through the non-profit CDP platform. It represents a growth of 14% from last year and sets a record on the number of CDP environmental disclosures. of the CPG market (2015-2019). Sustainable business trend 4 – Net-zero emissions companies.

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Chris Hall

MAY 18, 2022

Despite severe headwinds, India remains committed to the net zero transition. . billion by 2030, thus increasing pressure on existing resources, India has huge incentive to transition to net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as fast as it can. . Large swathes of the global population are not so lucky. .

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The GBF’s Goal D, on implementation, contained an unambiguous commitment to aligning public and private financial flows to its overall objectives, with supporting language in the enabling targets, analogous to the Paris Agreement clauses that put climate change on the global agenda in 2015. “We Beyond climate.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 2, 2022

Since 1990 , around 420 million hectares of forest has been destroyed, with ten million hectares a year cleared between 2015-2020 alone. In Q1 2022 , forest destruction covered 941 km², which is a 64% increase compared to Q1 the previous year. .

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

She passed a Zero Carbon Bill during her first term that mandates net-zero emissions by 2050 and campaigned on tougher action this term. . It aims to reach net-zero for its own operations and supply chain by 2030.) percent of its GDP. Boma Brown-West, Director of Consumer Health, EDF+Business. LinkedIn | Twitter.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 5, 2023

The latest net zero signals of change include a new high for G20 countries’ clean energy capacity and landmark EU legislature on CTAPs. Energy Wind and solar power now account for 13% of electricity generation in G20 countries, up from 5% in 2015 – according to Ember’s latest Global Electricity Review.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The actions being taken by signatories to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment to tackle whole life carbon are critical because they are driving emissions reductions now and in the future. The report tracks developments across sectors covering 90% of global emissions in 2015-2021. ANALYSIS: . ANALYSIS: .

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Sustainability Update

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Seems like just yesterday we were celebrating the great promise of the 21st Century in 2015 – the Paris Accord. Where we are now as we prepare for the transition year 2021 in the USA: The Paris Agreement’s 5th Anniversary: Accelerating the Momentum for Net Zero (Source: BSR ).

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Sustainability Update

OCTOBER 30, 2021

We could describe the enthusiastic presentations and panel discussions over the two days by global participants a kumbaya gathering to refresh and update the 2015 Paris Agreement (or Accord) moments as the world leaders then set out ambitious goals to limit global warming. The measures sovereign governments (large and small!)

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