GreenBiz

AUGUST 31, 2020

It found that European pension funds’ awareness of, and desire for, action on climate change-related investment risk has surged, with 54 percent of those surveyed now actively considering the impact of such risks in their investment allocations, compared to just 14 percent in 2019. Business as usual?

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3BL Media

MARCH 11, 2024

International Olympic Committee news This will enable the IOC to engage more effectively with the global efforts to address climate change, underscoring its commitment to reducing emissions and to leveraging the role of sport as an “important enabler” for the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). “We

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GreenBiz

MARCH 4, 2021

A decade of pressure on companies to report on and reduce their contribution to climate change has created something of a blueprint for investors to demand the same in terms of the separate but interconnected biodiversity crisis.

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Corporate Knights

MAY 27, 2024

During his two decades in Parliament, Poilievre voted in favor of the environment and climate action just 13 times, DeSmog calculates based on a comprehensive list detailing every House of Commons vote he’s made as a federal politician. That includes dozens of votes against the Liberal government’s carbon pricing initiatives.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Following two weeks of intensive negotiations, the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan ended with an agreement to triple climate change-related finance flows to developing nations to $300 billion annually over the next decade, and with significant progress towards the development of international carbon markets.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

In 2015, the world, acting through the United Nations, set in place a system of 17 very ambitious goals to guide humanity’s development toward sustainability through 2030. Harder but not impossible: COVID-19 and the Sustainable Development Goals. Alan AtKisson. Mon, 02/22/2021 - 01:00. Now it is 2021. Virtuous cycles can turn vicious.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2025

For context, the SDGs are a collection of 17 global goals set by the UN General Assembly in 2015 after considerable consultation with NGOs, companies and other stakeholders. We innovate solutions, advocate for change, and reach 21 million people every year with proven hunger prevention and treatment programs.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Generation Z, those born between 1996 and 2015, are current consumers, future business leaders and the future of this world. There are just seven short years left before the damage from climate change is irreversible. Why Gen Z voices matter in making business sustainable. Isabel LoDuca. Mon, 10/19/2020 - 01:00. Environment.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 21, 2025

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), one of the key organizations focused on aligning corporate environmental sustainability action with the global goals of limiting climate change,announced a key milestone, reaching more than 10,000 businesses that have set science-based emissions reduction targets, or made commitments to do so.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In retrospect, it also turned out that ESG portfolios contained less financial risk because they had more accurately identified risks from climate change and considered other variables — such as resilience — for which no accepted risk methodology exists. A declining investment rationale for fossil fuels.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

Moller-Maersk, has withdrawn its board member from an industry organisation after a decade, for reasons understood to be related to climate change. According to sources, the reason is believed to surround the trade association's stance on climate change. KEYWORDS: ACRE, Maersk, World Shipping Council, climate change, A.P.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

DESCRIPTION: With the impacts of climate change accelerating, snow conditions in many parts of the world vary significantly from year to year. per cent growth in disposable income per capita between 2015 and 2019. How will climate change affect the choice of future Winter Olympic hosts?

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Since 2015, companies have been able to use science to ensure their efforts to tackle climate change are sufficiently ambitious. While these efforts to tackle climate change can have some positive impacts on reducing nature loss to some extent, they are nowhere near enough and can create unintended consequences.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Ceres talked with Waxman about Green Century’s focus on deforestation and its growing importance as a driver of climate change. It comes as deforestation — and associated greenhouse gas emissions and climate impacts — are mounting in many regions of the world. What follows is a lightly edited interview.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Crane was instrumental in leading NRG into renewables and other clean energy sectors and was ousted in late 2015 after its stock tanked. As of Monday, his new company, Climate Real Impact Solutions (CRIS), had raised more than $230 million for the purpose of merging with a company focused on solving the climate crisis. .

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 8, 2024

Climate change could pose a big risk to Australians' reproductive health with a new, large-scale study revealing a possible link between extreme bioclimatic exposure during pregnancy and babies' birthweights for gestational age.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Recognizing that climate change could pose long-term risks, many funds are now reporting under the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), a global voluntary framework established in 2015.

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3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2022

Logitech came twelfth in last year’s list, but as the FT notes, “companies are being pushed to raise their game even further on climate change…[so] this year’s FT-Statista Climate Leaders list attempts to reflect the tougher environment by tightening the rules for the biggest greenhouse gas emitters”.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 31, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Climate change is altering rainfall patterns, and making both floods and drought more frequent and more extreme. Climate change is here right now,” says Grant Gabriel, an associate water engineer with WSP in Australia, and manager of its water and wastewater partnership with City of Gold Coast. SOURCE: WSP.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 19, 2022

After years of limited action by the previous Conservative government, the Liberals came to power in 2015 pledging to ramp up climate ambition. However,they didn’t implement the centrepiece of their climate strategy, economy-wide carbon pricing, until 2019, and it was so low it had little impact on demand for carbon-intensive energy.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 30, 2024

Despite these efforts, systemic challenges hinder progress, underscoring the complex interplay between sustainability, finance and international cooperation in addressing climate change. because of climate change, a figure expected to escalate to $50 billion by 2030.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 4, 2024

It was 1973 when German insurance firm Munich Re began sounding the alarm on climate change. By 2015, Henri de Castries, then-CEO of French insurance firm Axa, said it wouldn’t be possible to insure a world that is 4°C warmer. No one expects the insurance industry to solve climate change on its own.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 28, 2024

The climate-change argument is central to the LNG debate in Canada. It is impossible to justify expanding LNG trade if the resulting production and consumption of natural gas would be inconsistent with efforts to mitigate the growing climate crisis. The climate-change argument is central to the LNG debate in Canada.

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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

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

At this years WEF, climate change and other sustainability issues remained high on the agenda. Another promising factor is the robust foundation of climate-related financial systems built by institutions over the past nine years.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Reaching the 2015 Paris Agreement goals requires bold action from all sectors and levels of our society. To achieve net-zero, let’s agree on one definition of success. Peter Boyd. Mon, 09/28/2020 - 01:30. But any chief sustainability officer will fall short of their responsibility if they simply cite net-zero as a strategic goal.

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GreenBiz

JULY 22, 2020

Imagine’s mission is to mobilize business leaders to tackle climate change and global inequality. . Paul Polman, former CEO of Unilever, speaking during the World Economic Forum panel on ending poverty through gender parity at Davos on January, 24 2015. Sponsored Article. Source: Paul Kagame. Paul Kagame. Close Authorship.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 21, 2023

However, this is likely due to a high level of poverty rather than a shift in policy or lifestyle – a reminder that many of the world’s developing countries have contributed least to the climate crisis. In 2015, municipal leaders set out to make their city resilient to the climate crisis.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Blue Zone events: WATER RESILIENCE AND CLIMATE CHANGE. This SVA framework, designed to evaluate the effects of climate change on water resources—from supply chains to distribution networks—has been applied in over 800 locations globally.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Since its first publication in 2015, the Fortune Change the World list has honored dozens of companies that are tackling the threats to our planet through innovation, new business models, and unexpected partnerships. Understanding the human impact of climate change requires companies to be in relationship with the problem.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 24, 2023

In August of that same year, reinsurance company Munich Re published a report on the devastating impacts of recent floods, warning of the risks of climate change. It’s the result of rapidly increasing underwriting losses to climate-driven events that insurers and reinsurers are seeing worldwide.” In Canada, that year saw $2.1

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GreenBiz

MARCH 11, 2021

For example, the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business looked at more than 1,000 academic studies published between 2015 and 2020 on the correlation between financial and ESG performance. Meanwhile, evidence is mounting on the correlation between good human capital management and financial performance.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 30, 2021

Amidst all this, the sustainability agenda has continued to gain steam, including recognition by heads of state, corporate chieftains, religious leaders and others of the urgency of addressing the climate crisis, the biodiversity crisis, the hunger crisis and the healthcare crisis, among others.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 23, 2024

Today the PR industry propping up the sector is considered one of the biggest obstructions to climate change mitigation. As the medium goes digital and the message becomes more subtle and diffuse, pro-oil marketing is being baked into our social media feeds and infiltrating climate conferences.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The report , facilitated by the American Geophysical Union (AGU) and advised by a global panel of experts, says any research into large-scale interventions in Earth’s climate system must be grounded in sound ethical principles so society can make informed choices about whether to deploy them. degrees Celsius.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 18, 2024

A convoy of tractors was making its way to a Dutch government building in February when Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted out his support for farmers revolting against the EU’s regulatory push to drive down climate emissions: “I’m pro-environment, but I support the farmers! Farming has no material effect on climate change.”

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GreenBiz

JULY 21, 2020

Systemic racism and climate change are not separate issues, and they will not abide separate solutions," said Lisa Jackson, vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives for Apple, in a statement. That's how much Apple reduced its actual carbon footprint since it peaked in 2015. 35 percent.

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