Corporate Knights

MAY 27, 2024

After Conservative leader Stephen Harper became prime minister in 2006, and until Harper was voted out in 2015, Poilievre voted in lockstep with his party on a barrage of regulation-eviscerating bills, according to federal Green Party leader and MP Elizabeth May.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Sweden-based truck and bus manufacturer Scania announced today a new goal to decarbonize its supply chain by 2030, and the development of a strategy to eliminate emissions sources from the most common production materials and batteries. The post Truck Builder Scania Sets 2030 Goal to Decarbonize Supply Chain appeared first on ESG Today.

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3BL Media

MARCH 28, 2025

Now, were taking bold steps to further support its circularity and decarbonization by elevating our 2030 sustainability goals. This aligns O-I with the target of the 2015 Paris Agreement to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 Glass is already the most sustainable packaging material. The 47% GHG reduction aligns O-I with a 1.5-degree

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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. Last week, former NRG Energy CEO David Crane joined the frenzy. . Disclosure: Crane is a former GreenBiz editor at large, and you can read his body of work here.)

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

The annual demand could reach 19,120,458,891 tons by then, representing a tenfold increase from 2015 to 2050. . Combined with a push for decarbonization, these economics could drive demand, project energy experts. . And it could be cheaper than producing hydrogen from natural gas.

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ESG Today

MAY 28, 2024

Building decarbonization-focused software startup Vizcab announced today that it has raised an additional €4.5 Founded in 2015 by Dr. Thomas Jusselme and Guillaume Lafont, Lyon, France-based Vizcab offers a software platform that calculates the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of buildings to reduce the carbon impact of construction projects.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Founded in 2015, Denver-based Redaptive helps organizations to reduce energy waste, lower costs and cut emissions, with a focus on large Commercial & Industrial companies.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 21, 2025

The SBTi was founded in 2015 with the goal to establish science-based environmental target setting as a standard corporate practice. The achievement marks significant growth for the organization, with the number of companies committing to climate targets rising by 29% over the past year from 7,425.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 25, 2024

That is, by showing up to shareholder meetings and trying to steer portfolio companies toward decarbonization. C It was clear at PRI in Person that investors are tired of waiting for governments to put regulations in place that will require companies to decarbonize.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Advanced technology company Lyten announced today that it has raised $200 million, with proceeds from the financing aimed at scaling the production of a series of new products, providing decarbonization solutions for some of the largest greenhouse gas-emitting sectors, based on its 3D graphene supermaterials.

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ESG Today

JUNE 22, 2023

Founded in 2015, New York City-based Fero Labs develops AI-driven software designed to enhance the efficiency of industrial processes and reduce emissions, with a particular focus on manufacturing sectors that struggle with decarbonization, such as steel, cement, and chemicals. Berk Birand, co-founder and CEO.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 3, 2023

Energy giant bp announced today an investment of £4 million (USD$5 million) in fleet decarbonization solutions startup Dynamon, alongside an agreement to collaborate with the company on optimizing EV fleets and developing a premium offer for customers.

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Sphera

APRIL 12, 2022

Decarbonization progress has not kept pace to achieve targets set by the 2015 Paris Agreement, and last November, at COP26 in Glasgow, nations pledged to adjust their CO2 emissions targets by 2030 in an effort to realign with the goal of net zero by 2050. Methanol as a Cornerstone of Decarbonization.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Since 2015, more than 35GWs of renewable energy projects have been installed in the United States to meet the sustainability needs of corporate and industrial customers. Ørsted’s next step of the journey is to leverage its expertise to help other companies set and achieve similarly ambitious sustainability and decarbonization objectives.

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Corporate Knights

MAY 10, 2024

To decarbonize road transportation in Canada by 2050, it will take up to $666 billion in capital investments,” states the May 2 presentation by Corporate Knights CEO Toby Heaps and Research Director Ralph Torrie to EV & Charging Expo 2024 in Toronto, hosted by Electric Autonomy Canada. million personal and 5.9

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ESG Today

MARCH 19, 2025

The SBTi was founded in 2015 with the goal to establish science-based environmental target setting as a standard corporate practice.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This year, Corporate Knights set out to identify global companies that have decarbonized faster than their peers while simultaneously increasing revenue. Most of these reductions were made from 2015 to 2021 when Enel shut down some 40 of its 50 coal power plants fast and furiously (from 31% of generation capacity to 6%).

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 8, 2023

In 2015, the United Nations established the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – a blueprint of 17 ways to make the world a more just, inclusive and sustainable place. Shilpa Tiwari is executive vice-president of social impact and sustainability at Citizen Relations and the founder of Her Climb.

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ESG Today

APRIL 10, 2024

Hydrogen mobility startup HysetCo announced that it has raised nearly €200 million (USD$217 million) in a new financing round led by hydrogen-focused investor Hy24, with proceeds from the financing to be used to the company’s solutions aimed at decarbonizing urban transport.

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 9, 2022

At the same time, the five largest Canadian banks have provided $700 billion to the fossil fuel sector since 2015 and doubled their year-over-year financing in 2021. The inability to prepare adequately for the energy transition will come with significant economic costs.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Following are five BIER publications to help navigate the path towards decarbonization and improved water stewardship in the year ahead. This playbook has been specifically developed to support small/medium suppliers who are critical to achieving decarbonization across the beverage sector and beyond.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 3, 2015

The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI) jointly hosted a consortium meeting of the Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP) on May 28-29, 2015 in Paris, France.

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Sustainable Development Network

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

The SDSN and the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI) jointly hosted a consortium meeting of the Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP) on January 26-28, 2015 in Paris, France.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 14, 2022

It was a revelation reminiscent of Volkswagen’s 2015 emissions reduction scandal. But in the past few years, some governments have stepped into this breach by cranking up their sleepy old building codes as a means of driving decarbonization. ” –Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology.

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Carlos Sanchez

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

In the race to decarbonization and achieving net-zero emissions, there is a clear role to be played by governments, individuals, NGOs and companies. I argued that the private sector is a principal driver of decarbonization, reducing carbon emissions, due to three reasons : First , corporates are flocking to adopt net-zero emissions.

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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. Rishi Agarwal is a Managing Director and Head of Asia at FSG and based in Mumbai.

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ESG Today

JUNE 4, 2024

The SBTi was founded in 2015 with the goal to establish science-based environmental target setting as a standard corporate practice. The publication of the letter follows an announcement from the SBTi in April of its plans to allow the use of EACs in its anticipated update of its Corporate Net Zero Standard.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 11, 2024

Scott Tew, VP Sustainability: With the call to triple renewables deployment and transition energy systems away from fossil fuels, Dubai may be the most significant COP since the Paris Agreement in 2015. The great news is that the technology exists today to significantly decarbonize the built environment. Is the agreement perfect?

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ESG Today

APRIL 10, 2024

The SBTi was founded in 2015 with the goal to establish science-based environmental target setting as a standard corporate practice. According to the criteria of the initial standard, science-based net zero would require decarbonization of 90-95% by 2050, with neutralization of residual emissions that are not yet possible to cut.

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ESG Today

APRIL 8, 2024

Launched in 2015 by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin and Raj Ganguly, formerly of Bain Capital, B Capital focuses on seed to late-stage venture growth investments, with a primary focus on the technology, healthcare and climate sectors.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

degrees C cap on average warming that governments pledged to aim for when they signed the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement to avoid dangerous climate change. Global average temperatures are now about 1.2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. This is getting uncomfortably close to the 1.5

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

It’s windy, it has been raining, and everything is soaking wet, but she forges on with her message: decarbonizing our drafty, aging building stock is one of the most critical problems we face. And she’s working with an innovative retrofit model that meets the challenge. They started listening.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

If that’s what the world told us we need to do across 90 countries in 2015, then that’s what we should be aiming to achieve," he said. Bank of America is the world’s fourth leading financer of fossil fuels , even as the imperative to decarbonize the economy to stave off the worst effects of climate change grows more urgent by the day.

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 29, 2022

SDSN continues to work closely on an initiative that will help accelerate deep decarbonization efforts and inform science-based pathways to net zero The global scientific consensus is unequivocal: the world is in the midst of a climate crisis and our window to meaningfully reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) is closing.

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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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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Adani’s foray into the green energy business began in 2015, when he announced the world’s largest solar power plant, 648 megawatts at Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram. Decarbonizing both sectors, Adani and Ambani’s bread and butter, will have to be a priority if India is to reach its goal of being net-zero by 2070. million households.

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 1, 2019

In 2012, the Deep Decarbonization Pathways Project (DDPP), a global energy research collaboration, was founded to limit global warming to 2°C or less. The initiative’s outputs include Regional Decarbonization Pathways Reports and a White Paper, which were discussed at the first Pathways Project Webinar on July 24, 2019.

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