GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

A June medical study links air pollution and extreme heat from climate change to pregnancy risk that disproportionately affects Black women. This reality is why poll after poll shows that BIPOC communities care more about climate change and strongly support action. . Second, ask who is affected and what could go wrong?

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 11, 2020

However, as the effects of climate change have caused higher temperatures, the battery HVAC systems are not powerful enough for long amounts of time. But as the effects of climate change cause higher temperatures, the battery HVAC systems are not powerful enough for long amounts of time. Pull Quote. Collective Insight.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 11, 2022

DESCRIPTION: As one of the world’s greatest challenges and global disrupters, climate change impacts us all. Tapestry and our brands are responding to the urgent call for collective action and doing our part to mitigate climate-related risks to our business, our people and the communities where we live and work.

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3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2025

New targets for climate protection By the end of last year, Henkel had reduced CO 2 emissions in its production per ton of product by 64 percent compared to the base year 2017 and increased the energy purchased from renewable sources to 47 percent.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In an open letter to its clients, HSBC CEO Noel Quinn said the bank had been motivated to ramp up its environmental ambition by customer concern about climate change. "We If you want to know what HSBC's stance on climate change really is, look at what they fund, not their fluffy marketing," he added.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

dissertation in microelectronics to an entirely different field: climate change. "I Skyven won the $1 million grand prize in NYSERDA’s annual 76West Clean Energy Competition in 2017. Skyven CEO Arun Gupta said the idea came when he applied the thinking behind his Ph.D.

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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. There’s no indication Conservatives will do anything other than destroy climate policy,” May said.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 30, 2025

The new decarbonization goal will form the basis of Switzerlands second Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement, which the Swiss Federal Council said will be submitted to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) by February 10.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Since 2017, 103-plus announced investments have emerged in mechanical and chemical recycling, valued at more than $11 billion. Fight climate change by preventing food waste | Stories | WWF This expansion would significantly help divert more post-use plastics from landfills or worse, the environment.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 14, 2024

When the New Orleans City Council debated a proposal for a $210 million gas-fired power plant in 2017, something felt off about the public meetings in City Hall. Misunderstanding what Americans believe about climate change could be slowing climate action at the national level, too.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In their eyes, it doesn’t do enough to address climate change and allows emitters to continue polluting the air in the meantime. But seven years on, researchers, regulators and activists are still arguing about how California’s most famous climate policy has affected its most vulnerable residents — and how to do better.

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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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3BL Media

MARCH 11, 2025

Arriving in Uganda in 2017, he was only able to afford to eat one meal a day. OLUM is an innovative farming method that helps communities adapt to climate change and grow nutrient-rich crops by integrating climate-smart techniques. Originally posted by Action Against Hunger. Life wasnt easy, but Ernest had hope.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MAY 18, 2023

The landslides were discovered in the eastern Ross Sea in 2017, by an international team of scientists during the Italian ODYSSEA expedition, and scientists revisited the area in 2018 as part of the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) Expedition 374 where they collected sediment cores to understand what caused them.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 16, 2022

In the fight against climate change, cities are proving to be much better combatants than the snoozing generals that are, all too often, national governments. Smaller and nimbler, cities are becoming showpieces of successful climate action, and the protagonists of this spectacle of municipal leadership are increasingly women.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

AUGUST 14, 2024

In 2017, the Minamata Convention on Mercury went into effect, designed to help curb mercury emissions and limit exposure across the globe. The study estimates that soil stores substantially more mercury than previously thought, and it predicts that increases in plant growth due to climate change may add even more.

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James Militzer

MARCH 28, 2022

We are running out of time to meaningfully change course. We must address the gender inequalities of the energy sector to achieve our goals of mitigating climate change and building a more sustainable future for all. Likewise, inclusive climate change solutions will advance gender equality.

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Corporate Knights

MAY 12, 2022

Most funds continue to keep their beneficiaries in the dark about how they plan to manage climate-related financial risks. However, most funds are also failing to disclose climate plans with the urgency required to address the systemic risks created by climate change.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 17, 2024

Phasing out fossil fuels is key to cutting emissions and fighting climate change. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations body charged with assessing climate change science, includes carbon capture and storage among the actions needed to slash emissions and meet temperature targets.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Those clauses have been removed. The mine’s first contract was signed in 1997 under then-owner Petaquilla Gold and was declared unconstitutional in 2017 by the Supreme Court. Cortés, an opponent of the new contract, accused First Quantum of betting on a strategy of fait accompli since 2017. “It

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GreenBiz

JULY 2, 2020

One is looking at Mexico, and the tension between climate change mitigation and justice for communities. For more of Baker's views on energy justice, watch this 2017 GreenBiz interview, recorded in Hawaii. . The structure [of financing and ownership] creates undesirable outcomes. I've gone in different directions.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 25, 2022

January 25, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Shifting generation profiles, climate change, aging infrastructure and cybersecurity continue to challenge the reliability and resilience of electric grids around the world. Department of Energy recorded 383 power outages, more than double the number of disturbances in 2017. In 2020, the U.S.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

December marks the five-year anniversary of the Paris Agreement — a turning point for the movement to limit dangerous climate change and environmental destruction. These leaders understood the direct linkage between climate change and financial risk. On the fifth anniversary of the TCFD, a call to action. Ateli Iyalla.

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GreenBiz

JULY 21, 2020

Using the TCFD framework, NRG developed its own scenario, then received recommendations from the International Energy Agency and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Kandankulam said. Climate Change. Climate Strategy. Direction from the board and CEO helps," Kandankulam said. "As Pull Quote.

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Farmers received billions of dollars from two of the largest federal agricultural conservation programs between 2017 and 2020, but only a small proportion of the money funded practices that reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture, according to a new report from the Environmental Working Group (EWG). .

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Energy Central

MARCH 31, 2022

As climate change dries out the American West and much of the rest of the world, farmers are responding by growing more crops in greenhouses. In Colorado, where I live, from 2012 to 2017, the total number of greenhouse farms increased by 47%.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 21, 2022

Italians get climate change. PierMario Barzaghi, KMPG Italy, head of sustainability and climate change. Their glaciers are melting and their ski resorts are increasingly snowless. Muddy floods are wrecking the centres of hillside towns, and extreme temperatures are lowering crop yields.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 22, 2024

Montreal is a famously climate-conscious big city. Mayor Valérie Plante, a reform-minded progressive who’s held office since 2017, has pushed hard to build separated bike lanes, plant thousands of trees and designate pedestrian-only zones. Everything about the city now has to [be seen through] this lens – what about climate change?”

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Fink’s letter does yeoman work covering a raft of important topics in investment, strategy and sustainability: fighting climate pollution, combating racism and finding a way out of the economic crisis through stakeholder capitalism. He wants us to embrace the opportunity of climate change and investing; climate risk is investment risk.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The TCFD was established by the Financial Stability Board in 2015, with the goal of developing consistent disclosure standards for companies, in order to enable investors and other stakeholders to assess the companies’ climate-related financial risk. Click here to access the 2022 TCFD status report.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 11, 2022

SBTi is one of the key organizations focused on aligning corporate environmental sustainability action with the global goals of addressing and limiting climate change. SBTi also tightened its criteria for approved climate targets , announcing that it will only accept targets aligned with its 1.5°C by 2030, from a 2019 baseline.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This unique capacity underscores their role in the fight against climate change, as they store carbon that would otherwise enter our atmosphere. Our Mangrove Forest Project aligns with two of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, specifically 13: Climate Action and 14: Life Below Water.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

It makes buildings healthier , cheaper and is essential to addressing climate change (building operations account for 28 percent of emissions globally — more than all of the transportation sector). Electrifying everything should start with the masses. Sarah Golden. Fri, 02/26/2021 - 00:45.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 11, 2022

DESCRIPTION: MSCI has selected Schneider Electric to develop and help implement the company’s own climate action program. Schneider Electric’s climate change advisory services to be powered by MSCI ESG data. SOURCE: Schneider Electric. LOUISVILLE, Ky.,

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 19, 2023

As concerns about climate change grew, she says, the company added CO2 intensity targets. In 2017, Iberdrola created an executive remuneration plan that tied top managers’ bonuses to renewable energy targets and emission reductions. “Linking pay to sustainability has been part of our journey from the beginning,” says Krabek.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Our baseline is from 2017, and that covers our entire value chain. Some of our research shows that 67 percent of Gen Z and Millennials are already making purchasing decisions based on climate change, and that generation of consumers will comprise, I think, two-thirds of the apparel and footwear consumers by 2027.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Reports from InfluenceMap and Transparency International have explored how some industry groups historically have lobbied to obstruct meaningful climate change action in the shipping sector, and green groups have alleged that vested fossil fuel interests continue to play an oversized role in IMO negotiations. . Climate Change.

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