Corporate Knights

JULY 29, 2022

The government’s breezily named “Jet Zero” strategy is meant to address what its own Climate Change Committee (CCC) has repeatedly warned is a critical gap in its national climate strategy. Our approach for decarbonizing aviation will focus on the rapid development of technologies,” the Jet Zero authors say.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

“The four oil and gas majors you are examining today are collectively responsible for more than 10% of all greenhouse gases emitted globally between 1965 and 2018. The 2021 Climate Action 100+ Net-Zero Company Benchmark found that none of these four companies have goals aligned with limiting global warming to 1.5

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

We have only until 2030 to get things on track for a net-zero and nature-positive economy — this should sharpen our minds for action. How then to make the shift to a net-zero, nature-positive economy within the decade? We are now able to start reaping the early rewards of this harvest.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 25, 2023

But in the blistering summer of 2018, there was nothing celebratory about the Rhine. The shrivelled Rhine of 2018 became a harbinger of the devastating impact that climate change will have on the backbone of the German economy. You’d expect a company so directly affected by climate change to be jumping on the decarbonization bandwagon.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 14, 2024

AI-powered factory operations-focused solutions provider Guidewheel announced that it has raised $31 million in a Series B funding round led by BlackRock and Temasek’s decarbonization-focused fund, Decarbonization Partners. The partnership announced earlier this year that it raised $1.4

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3BL Media

JULY 5, 2022

Steps toward accomplishing each commitment are detailed across 2021, a year defined by reentry into workplaces and public spaces as the COVID-19 pandemic waned, evolving definitions of sustainability and its related benchmarks, and growing urgency to decarbonize our planet’s economies.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Ecolab says it helped its customers save enough water in 2018 equivalent to the needs of 600 million people. Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030. The company’s "Commitment to Life" vision for 2030 includes net-zero GHG emissions by 2030, and raising by 7.4

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3BL Media

AUGUST 14, 2023

Deepening our Understanding During 2022, we confirmed our approach on carbon methodology through a review of our 2018 baseline as well as 2021 and 2022 emissions as part of a planned re-baseline cycle. In 2022, we reduced our Scopes 1 and 2 (market-based) emissions by approximately 20% versus our 2018 baseline.1

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3BL Media

JUNE 26, 2024

This work aims to update and relaunch the program, ensuring that it remains the industry’s most rigorous and continues to drive progress in building decarbonization. June 26, 2024 /3BL/ - The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) Zero Carbon Certification offers organizations a valuable tool to demonstrate credible climate action.

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3BL Media

JULY 12, 2023

The firm announces that it is making significant progress on its commitment to transition its spaces to net-zero and is ahead of progress to achieve the World GBC Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment on offices. On track to meet JLL’s near-term, net-zero 2030 World GBC Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment.

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ESG Today

MAY 7, 2024

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and low carbon solutions provider World Energy announced today a new 5-year agreement for the purchase by BCG of sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc) as part of the company’s efforts to achieve its net zero climate goals. by 2025, on a 2018 basis.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

We’re building on our progress in reducing our end-to-end carbon footprint and working toward our long-term goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Joining the Race to Net Zero. We've also joined the United Nations Race to Zero Campaign to help build momentum towards a decarbonized economy.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

According to the World Resources Institute, net-zero commitments have been made by one-fifth of the world’s largest corporations and account for 68% of global GDP, compared to 16% in 2019. Forty-nine countries plus the European Union have pledged a net-zero target. Decarbonizing our portfolio of solutions.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The First Movers Coalition (FMC) was created in late 2021 to leverage the purchasing power of major companies to speed up the pace of decarbonizing industrial sectors such as shipping, chemicals and trucking. DESCRIPTION: ARLINGTON, Va., Boeing, a founding member of the coalition, will serve as the ‘champion’ for the aviation sector.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Thanks to converging forces — including supportive policies, dropping battery costs and aggressive climate goals — transportation leaders at large and small organizations are increasingly turning to new zero-emission and low-carbon options that decarbonize fleets and in some cases save money.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

climate action and investments, as private and public sector leaders raise ambition commitments and policies to capitalize on the opportunities of the net zero transition. That’s double the losses from the same time period in 2018. Wednesday, September 21: United Nations Climate Action: Race to Zero and Resilience Forum.

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We Mean Business Coalition

APRIL 4, 2023

A new mini-documentary series from The Climate Pledge highlights companies leading the way in creating a net zero future. Climate ambition means having a positive vision to shape the future and a plan to achieve net zero by 2050 at the latest. Concrete contributes 8% towards annual global carbon emissions.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 8, 2023

Action Toward Net Zero We are taking concerted, coordinated action to play our part in combating climate change – working toward our long-term ambition of net zero carbon and resilient landscapes. We've also joined the United Nations Race to Zero Campaign to help build momentum towards a decarbonized economy.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Julien Beaulieu 29, Gatineau, QC law lecturer, Université de Sherbrooke Almost half the world’s largest corporations have pledged to go net-zero, but far too many of them are “climate-washing,” Julien Beaulieu says. Robert Raynor 27, Toronto net-zero coordinator, TAS Toronto, like many Canadian cities, is in a housing crisis.

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3BL Media

JUNE 17, 2024

In 2018, inspectors found more than one in four public housing units were in a state of disrepair (PDF). How can occupied buildings be retrofitted for a net-zero future? Funding and partnerships can make scalable decarbonization a reality Goldstein needed help to get his system out into the real world.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 28, 2023

The company’s latest annual report says it’s also focusing on investing in “emerging transition asset classes” such as carbon capture and storage, recycling and biogas, “where our initial investment positions us for potential future large-scale decarbonization investment.” Climate commitments legend 1.5°C: C: Business Ambition for 1.5C

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Sustainable Round Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Meanwhile, sustainability professionals are helping thousands of communities and enterprises chart paths to Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions wherein countries, communities and enterprises commit to removing as much carbon from the atmosphere as they place into it. Fortunately, Sustainability Roundtable, Inc. (SR

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Sustainable Round Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Meanwhile, sustainability professionals are helping thousands of communities and enterprises chart paths to Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions wherein countries, communities and enterprises commit to removing as much carbon from the atmosphere as they place into it. Fortunately, Sustainability Roundtable, Inc. (SR

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This new designation, Climate+, highlights products on the market that have been thoughtfully produced with climate in mind and empower organizations to increase transparency, goal setting, and concrete corporate actions to decarbonize the supply chain.

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3BL Media

APRIL 21, 2022

I oversee our climate strategy including our 2025 Climate Action Goal , which is to reduce our emissions by 25 percent and work towards our science-based targets , as well as overseeing our ambition to achieve net zero by 2040 across our value chain. Collectively, we dream big for a future with more cheers.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Nestlé announced a commitment in 2019 to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, and in 2020 the company published its “time bound plan” to reach its climate goals, which also include targets to achieve a 20% emissions reduction by 2025 and 50% by 2030.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Barclays announced its climate strategy in 2020, which included goals to be a net zero bank by 2050, through reducing both its own operational emissions, and the financing of client emissions. As part of the strategy, Barclays aims to expand its green and sustainable financing activities.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Hydrogen-electric aviation solutions startup ZeroAvia today announced that it has $116 million, with proceeds to be used to advance the company’s efforts to enable zero-emission commercial aviation. Founded in 2018 in California, ZeroAvia develops hydrogen electric engines for airplanes.

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ESG Today

JULY 3, 2024

While many initiatives are currently targeting areas allowing for more rapid sector decarbonization, such as electrified propulsion or sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), hydrogen is viewed by some in the industry as a more promising long-term solution, given its potential to be produced through carbon-free methods, and its energy attributes.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Net-zero emissions companies is one of the fastest-growing business trends. According to scientists achieving net-zero before 2050 is critical to keeping us safe from the catastrophic consequences of climate change. Still, many organizations struggle to make their first steps to become Net-Zero companies.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 20, 2023

“The choices and actions implemented in this decade will have impacts now and for thousands of years,” the UN agency states in its Sixth Assessment Report , a final synthesis that brings together six in-depth science and policy reports dating back to October, 2018. Overshooting 1.5°C

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ESG Today

AUGUST 9, 2022

Sustainable hydrogen company Utility Global announced today that it has raised $25 million in a Series B funding round, with proceeds aimed toward commercializing its line of products based on a process that uses zero electricity to transform sustainable waste streams into hydrogen.

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ESG Today

JULY 26, 2024

The test flight plans come as a series of initiatives are underway to target rapid aviation sector decarbonization, such as electrified propulsion or sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Founded in 2018 in California, ZeroAvia develops hydrogen electric engines for commercial aircraft.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Amperon Holdings, which uses AI to forecast energy usage and supply for energy markets, raised $20 million in Series B funding, with proceeds to be used to unlock more value from grid data and advance electricity forecasting innovation, enabling businesses to navigate the energy complex and accelerate grid decarbonization.

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3BL Media

JULY 8, 2022

With the proliferation of the jargon on ‘green recovery’, ‘net zero’ and ‘decarbonization’, supply chain sustainability-related regulations around the world are also on the rise, including: . She joined GRI in 2018, initially delivering donor-funded programs in Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

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3BL Media

JULY 14, 2022

New in this second edition are charts that track annual changes in emissions intensity, or the quantity of methane or greenhouse gas emitted per unit of production, for each producer from 2018 to 2020. The report is a collaborative effort between Ceres and the Clean Air Task Force, with support from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 17, 2023

Keith Killpack, Technical Director in SCS’s Environmental Claims division and project lead, said, “This important work being undertaken by FICCA and the Textile Exchange is bringing needed transparency and clarity to the goal of decarbonizing the fashion industry supply chain. For more information, visit www.scsglobalservices.com.

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