Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

Operationally, we’re focused on transforming into a circular business, becoming climate-positive and regenerating resources while growing our business,” Crittendon says. Ikea’s sustainability is wide-ranging. Being a bigwig in finance “never entered my mind,” she says, but in 2021 she was named senior vice-president and CSO.

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3BL Media

MARCH 3, 2022

Burberry has strengthened its resolve to be climate positive by 2040 by refinancing a credit facility to a £300m Sustainability Linked Loan. The firm committed to the climate positive target last June, which will place the company ten years ahead of the 1.5C SOURCE: Acre. DESCRIPTION: by Liam Goldsworthy.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

As of June 2021, the 2016-2021 GHG emissions of the Beijing 2022 Games were calculated to be 489,000 t-CO2e. In response to the growing climate crisis, the IOC is constantly increasing its ambition to address it. The IOC itself will halve its own footprint by 2030 and create an Olympic Forest to become climate positive in 2024.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Working under group CEO Roberto Marquez, João Paulo Ferreira’s Latin America CEO position has overseen the heart of the original business since 2016. More broadly, the company is moving toward a "climate positive" value chain by 2040, embracing science-based targets. Ilham Kadri, CEO, Solvay; Brussels.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In 2016, C40 – a global network of mayors taking urgent action to address climate change– recognised Shougang as an ambitious low-carbon project, accepting it into their Climate Positive Development Programme.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 1, 2022

On the live entertainment front, The Lumineers — a Grammy-nominated band co-founded by vocalist Wesley Schultz — are among those leading the way in this space, headlining one of the world’s first “climate-positive” tours in 2020.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

As of year-end 2021, the asset owner has achieved its 2016 30% decarbonisation target for equity investments, according to Varma’s financial statement. Further, emissions across listed corporate bonds have decreased by 23% compared to 2016 levels, and real estate investment emissions have been cut by 57% compared to 2015 levels.

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