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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

Last year, it attracted $575 million in investments to help it roll out its decarbonization plan and announced that all new customers will be powered by 100% renewable energy. The company says it has already shrunk its total climate footprint by 22% compared to 2016 with half those reductions made in the last year alone.

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Think tank outlines possible clean energy industrial strategy for the UK

Envirotec Magazine

It did so by making a bet that only government policy could move the economy and private sector to embrace clean energy at scale; and the only way to do this required restoring US manufacturing, addressing the supply chain crisis, and making energy both carbon-free and cheap. At 2016 prices, this would save around £6 billion per year.

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Converging crises call for converging solutions

GreenBiz

That’s because the problems have the same solution: the rapid deployment of clean technologies across the economy. . But thanks to clean energy, this relationship is no longer true. In 2016, the International Energy Agency confirmed that emissions and economic growth have decoupled. COVID, the economy and emissions.

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Meet the 50 fastest-growing green companies in Canada

Corporate Knights

Founded in 2016 by mining consultants Tim Johnston and Ajay Kochhar, Li-Cycle has raised more than US$700 million to perfect its technology and build a hub-and-spoke network of recycling centres in Canada, the United States and Europe. Founded in 2016 by two brash B.C. Earth Alive Clean Technologies.

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Towards Sustainable Global Leadership: How the IRA Catalyzes 21st Century U.S. Global Leadership

Sustainable Round Table

billion for 500,000 EV charging stations, and $5 billion for decarbonizing school buses across the country. It does not, however, invest in the development and manufacturing of the technologies of the future or compensate for the historic underinvestment in traditionally marginalized communities.