3BL Media

MARCH 30, 2022

DESCRIPTION: While 69% of focus companies have set commitments to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner, overall Benchmark finds companies have failed to show progress across key indicators, including disclosure of 1.5°C-aligned To reflect the pace of change required to limit global warming to 1.5°C SOURCE: Ceres.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Founded in 2017, the Transition Pathway Initiative is a global initiative led by asset owners and supported by asset managers that assesses companies’ preparedness for the transition to a low-carbon economy and supports efforts to address climate change.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

announces its plans to accelerate its commitment to combat climate change with a pledge to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its own operations (Scopes 1 and 2) and supply chain (Scope 3) by 2040 in accordance with the Science Based Targets Initiative’s (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 29, 2023

While some argue banking on a technology in its infancy could undermine the climate transition, policymakers cannot turn their backs on supporting the growth of CCUS. Reaching net zero by 2050 means deploying future technologies to store and remove the harder-to-abate emissions we can’t address today.

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Stanford Social Innovation

MARCH 30, 2022

More recently, companies such as Microsoft and Swiss Re have been drawn to CDR as a way to more credibly meet their net-zero goals. As a result, since it does not physically undo the emissions of the purchaser, there is no quantity of traditional offsets that can, at scale, get the world to net-zero.

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Corporate Knights

MAY 12, 2022

Canada’s pension beneficiaries are increasingly worried about how their pensions are being invested in the face of a rapidly worsening climate crisis. A growing number of Canada’s largest public pension administrators and investment managers have made net-zero-emissions commitments.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Net zero offers ‘huge economic development opportunity’ for Scotland. A new report suggests immediate action aimed at achieving net zero carbon can still offer a significant economic opportunity for Scotland – and the transport sector is “hugely optimistic” about the country’s prospects of decarbonisation.

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3BL Media

APRIL 25, 2024

This year’s list, compiled by the Financial Times and market research company Statista, recognizes European businesses whose Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions intensity fell the most between 2017 and 2022. Trane Technologies is uniquely positioned to lead the movement to tackle climate change and empower its customers to decarbonize.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

UK-based BT Pension Scheme Management (BTPSM) has created two new roles within its funding and fiduciary services team to help implement its 2035 net zero strategy. Central Banking and Financial Stability in the Age of Climate Change”.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Airlines have faced "flygskam" — or flight shame — which has seen some travelers shun air travel, heightening pressure for the sector to demonstrate that it can develop a flight path to net-zero emissions. Between 2008 and 2017, fossil-fuel industry trade associations in the U.S. It is a big business. spent almost $1.4

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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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Sense and Sustainability

DECEMBER 8, 2021

degree) to prevent catastrophic changes in the climatic system seems unlikely. Although carbon emissions plateaued for a few years, reports on 2017 and 2018 global greenhouse gases show that emissions are “ accelerating ahead like a speeding freight train.” On a local level, it has significant implications.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 21, 2022

One of 44 global signatories to pledge to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment covering a whole life carbon emissions approach . Secured over S$3 billion of sustainable financing since 2017. Decarbonising and Innovating towards a Net Zero Future .

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ESG Today

JUNE 5, 2024

DAC technology, listed by the IEA as a key carbon removal option in the transition to a net-zero energy system, extracts CO2 directly from the atmosphere for use as a raw material or permanent removal when combined with storage. Jan Wurzbacher, Co-founder and Co-CEO said: “Climeworks has always been committed to technology leadership.

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ESG Today

MAY 31, 2023

A group of nearly 300 financial institutions representing almost $29 trillion in assets are urging some of the world’s highest impact companies, including Exxon, Chevron and Caterpillar, to disclose environmental data on themes including climate change, water and forests, through the CDP environmental disclosure platform.

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3BL Media

APRIL 6, 2022

DESCRIPTION: One of 44 global signatories to pledge to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment covering a whole life carbon emissions approach. Secured over S$3 billion of sustainable financing since 2017. Decarbonising and Innovating towards a Net Zero Future. SOURCE: 3BL Alerts.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 14, 2024

Norwegian tech company Zerolytics is preparing to launch a platform offering forward-looking indicators to assess the credibility of Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) focus companies ’ net zero transition plans. They can also offer an evaluation of the financial effects of various scenarios and decisions.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

With more than one quarter of the global economy committed to achieving net-zero emissions over the coming decades, it follows that the shipping sector will be under increased pressure from governments and private players to clean up its act. It is also working to introduce net-zero emissions ships in U.K.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Climate-focused investor engagement initiative Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) announced today the results of the most recent round of Net Zero Company Benchmark assessments, examining the emissions reduction goals, decarbonization strategies and climate disclosure practices of the world’s largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitting companies.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 4, 2023

To blunt the worst health and economic harms of climate change, the world needs more governments to step up and stick to their pledges – and end fossil fuel subsidies. Despite increased support for fossil fuels in 2022, the share of G-20 fossil-fuel support allocated to coal is slowly shrinking – from 8% in 2017, to 2% in 2022.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Lenovo supports a science-based approach to mitigating the impacts of climate change and is SBTi to ensure credibility in their work to mitigate climate change. SBTi created the first ever science-based Net-Zero Standard for emissions reduction, to establish meaningful goals to measure the journey towards net-zero.

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Sustainability Matters

JANUARY 14, 2024

Whether it is on climate, quality of life or cybersecurity, BSI will be responding to these needs as a trusted partner for organisations looking to accelerate progress towards a sustainable, ethical and digitally safe world. Climate change is something we take very seriously and is a consideration for all those we work with.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Founded in 2017, Plan A provides corporate carbon accounting, decarbonization, and ESG reporting software. Lubomila Jordanova, CEO of Plan A, said: “Climate change and the associated impacts pose an existential risk to businesses.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

These things go hand in hand, as they absolutely need to so we can all reach Net Zero. Other fantastic speakers at the Techonomy event were Katica Roy, Gender Economist and CEO of Pipeline Equity, who spoke about gender equity and its importance in climate action which was incredibly enlightening. Business Playbook v.2.0.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) has increased investor representation on its global steering committee, adding Phoenix Group Head of Stewardship Valeria Piani alongside five others to further expand its geographic experience and expertise.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Planned guidance for wider engagement themes and tweaks to the Net Zero Company Benchmark, but inconsistent voting records limiting intended impact. When the initiative launched at the end of 2017, just five of the focus companies had set net zero commitments.

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3BL Media

MARCH 9, 2022

DESCRIPTION: The global climate is an enormously complex system, and as climate change intensifies, damaging climate events are cascading from one another. Getting a better handle on climate science can sharpen these tools. By Sara Rosner - Director, Environmental Research and Engagement—Responsible Investment.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

DESCRIPTION: September 19, 2022 /3BL Media/ - As the world moves to rebuild our economies and to tackle climate change and systemic injustices, corporate leadership on sustainable development is more important than ever. SOURCE: World Environment Center.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The initiative does this by providing investors and other stakeholders with valuable information and insights into how companies are responding to climate change. But while there is no doubt that the clean energy transition is accelerating, it’s not happening fast enough.

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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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Chris Hall

MAY 19, 2022

Originally launched in 2017, CA100+ now has 700 investor signatories representing US$68 trillion in assets. . As of March 2022, 69% of focus companies have committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050 or sooner and 89% have aligned with recommendations of the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures. .

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As Greta Thunberg so pithily observed at #DigitalDavos, instead of corporate blather about " hypothetical targets and net-zero loopholes ," we need every cent going in a new direction as we crawl out of the pandemic economic crisis. He wants us to embrace the opportunity of climate change and investing; climate risk is investment risk.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 28, 2023

Aligned with global and local climate goals and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the blueprint is integral to the company’s business strategies and operations, allowing it to mitigate and adapt to ESG risks and capture growth opportunities.

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3BL Media

MAY 4, 2022

Guided by the SmartGreen Philosophy, Aflac identifies and evaluates environmental risks, including climate change, based on financial impact and probability. In addition, Aflac set the following climate goals: Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions 75% by 2030 from a 2007 baseline. Strategic sourcing and procurement.

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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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3BL Media

OCTOBER 18, 2022

More than 4,500 suppliers globally are engaged in Project Gigaton™ and as of 2021, those suppliers report having reduced or avoided a cumulative 574 million metric tons of carbon emissions since 2017 by adopting various sustainability strategies. . Moreover, Ørsted provides energy products to its customers. billion (EUR 10.4 billion).

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 23, 2024

Today the PR industry propping up the sector is considered one of the biggest obstructions to climate change mitigation. As the medium goes digital and the message becomes more subtle and diffuse, pro-oil marketing is being baked into our social media feeds and infiltrating climate conferences.

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