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Expedia Group 2021 Global Impact Report: Climate Action

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DESCRIPTION: Through the dedication of everyone at Expedia Group – and a combination of internal emission reductions, renewable energy credits (RECs), and verified carbon offsets – we achieved carbon neutral status in 2017. 2017 carbon neutral operations since 2017.

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HSBC is latest bank to pledge net-zero financed emissions by mid-century

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It also said it would work with the broader finance sector to create a standard to measure financed emissions and support a functioning carbon offset market.

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Land Betterment Exchange Announces Charitable Partners

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The Heart Water Foundation The Heart Water Foundation , founded in 2017, provides clean water for global communities to drink. Land Betterment Exchange has engaged Land Betterment Corporation as its token and carbon offset issuance partner to ensure that integrity of the token and carbon offset issuance process is adhered to.

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bp Invests in Aviation Decarbonization Solutions Provider CHOOOSE

ESG Today

Founded in 2017, Norway-based CHOOOSE provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform enabling companies to build and run climate programs that allow customers to track, understand, and reduce emissions. As part of the partnership, bp is making a strategic investment in CHOOOSE.

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Startup CHOOOSE Raises $15M for Platform Helping Enterprises Provide Climate Action Programs for Customers

ESG Today

Founded in 2017, Norway-based CHOOSE provides a software as a service (SaaS) platform enabling companies to build and run climate programs allowing customers to track, understand, and reduce emissions.

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Best Buy Excels at Carbon and Waste Reductions

Environment + Energy Leader

Best Buy set out in 2017 to reduce its carbon emissions in its operations by 60% by 2030 — from a 2009 baseline. The post Best Buy Excels at Carbon and Waste Reductions appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. It has met that goal. Now it is upping the ante.

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Should ESG Investors Own Cryptocurrency?

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And many crypto mining companies are using renewable sources of power and have committed to carbon offsetting. Academic researchers estimate that between January 2009 and April 2017, 46% of Bitcoin transactions were linked to illegal activity, to the tune of $76 billion, which is equal to the U.S. Still, it’s a tall order. “We