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Emissions Tracking and Reporting Software Startup Plan A Raises $27 Million

ESG Today

Founded in 2017, Plan A provides corporate carbon accounting, decarbonization, and ESG reporting software. European carbon measurement, reporting and reduction software provider Plan A announced that it has raised $27 million, with proceeds from the financing aimed at growing its team and expanding its platform’s capabilities.

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SAP’s Journey to Net Zero 2030

3BL Media

SAP became a member of SBTi in 2017 and was the first German company with a science-based carbon reduction target for 2050. SAP follows the Science Based Targets initiative’s (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard  , which provides a credible and independent assessment of corporate net-zero target setting in line with climate science.

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Our Approach to Clean and Renewable Energy

3BL Media

In these instances we look for opportunities to structure long-term agreements in a way that supports deployment of new renewable energy projects, in accordance with guidance from industry organizations and standard-setting bodies like RE100 and Greenhouse Gas Protocol.

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Energy Giants Come Under Shareholder Pressure on Emissions

Chris Hall

The shareholder resolution encourages TotalEnergies to become “the first oil and gas giant that has its targets for 2030 completely 1.5°C C aligned and be an example for others in the sector”, he added. The company has previously come under pressure from shareholders to improve its performance on Paris Agreement alignment.

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Get ready, Corporate America: The carbon disclosure mandates are coming

GreenBiz

The TCFD, created by the G20 Financial Stability Board, issued its disclosure recommendations back 2017. The greenhouse gas protocol has been around for many years and sets out a detailed process (more than 700 pages) for measuring corporate carbon footprints.

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Should businesses be legally required to set science-based targets?

We Mean Business Coalition

The telecommunications giant achieved verification in September 2017. BT was one of the first three businesses in the world, along with Tesco and Carlsberg Group, to achieve target verification in line with 1.5C from the SBTi. From disclosure to transformation.

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California Takes Heat Off SEC

Chris Hall

According to Wyatt, who now acts as Senior Counsel at Persefoni, new mandatory climate disclosure rules are “essentially consistent” in requiring Scope 3 reporting through the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, the standard-setter for measuring and managing GHG emissions.“