Climate policy outlook: 2019 global aviation-related emissions were unreported.
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MAY 6, 2024
This week’s most important climate policy stories.
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GreenBiz
MAY 6, 2024
This week’s most important climate policy stories.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 10, 2020
2019 was another year in which natural disasters occurred with unnatural (or at least unprecedented) force and frequency. This article originally appeared on the Salesforce corporate blog.
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GreenBiz
JULY 10, 2024
percent since 2019. The company’s emissions are up 34.5
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
million more people were employed in clean energy in 2022 than in 2019, according to the IEA. But that's not enough.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 15, 2024
The solar farm was approved in 2019 when Neoen owned it and is now expected to be finished in 2026. Neighbours will get rebates on their bills. The post Shovels ready as Engie reaches financial close on 250MW solar farm appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Corporate Knights
APRIL 19, 2022
Among the 10 most developed G20 countries assessed by Corporate Knights’ Earth Index analysis , “Canada was the worst performing country of the whole group in 2019,” said Ralph Torrie, Corporate Knights’ director of research. For 2019, Canada saw emissions increase by 1.8 From 2016 to 2019, Canada saw an average increase of 7.8
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
We established a new baseline in 2019 due to significant changes in our real estate portfolio. Scope 1 and Scope 2 Emissions We measure, monitor and track our Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions at facilities where we maintain operational control and publicly disclose those emissions.
Corporate Knights
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Driven mainly by the rising demand from electric vehicles and renewable energy storage requirements, Sustainable Revenue from this tier has grown 350% between 2019 and 2023. In fact, CATLs sustainable revenue has grown nearly ten-fold between 2019 and 2023 doubling its share in the global market from 17% to 37%.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 12, 2020
The amount of renewable diesel used in California tripled between 2015 to 2019 to 620 million gallons. Between 2015 and 2018, the consumption of renewable natural gas by natural gas fleets grew by 475 percent, and in 2019 in California, 80 percent of the natural gas used for transportation was renewable.
ESG Today
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Beauty company Coty announced today a series of new sustainability goals, targeting areas including sustainable packaging and water use, including a goal to reduce water withdrawal by 25% by 2030, on a 2019 basis. The new goals were announced alongside the release of Coty’s 2024 sustainability report.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 27, 2020
secondhand clothing market is projected to more than triple in value in the next 10 years — from $28 billion in 2019 to $80 billion in 2029 — in a U.S. In 2019, secondhand clothing expanded 21 times faster than conventional apparel retail did. The market value of this sector reached $2 billion in 2019.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 13, 2020
The study analyzed litigation, transactional and lobbying work conducted from 2015 to 2019. After all, the $41 million ExxonMobil spent on climate lobbying in 2019 ( according to InfluenceMap ) exceeds the entire $37 million annual operating budget ( 2019 ) of Greenpeace USA. Four firms receive an A while 26 received an F.
Corporate Knights
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Sales in the Renewable Energy category are by far the largest category of sustainable revenue in the Corporate Knights Global Sustainable Economy Intelligence database , with nearly USD 5 trillion recorded so far for the period 2019-2023. The Green Product category accounts for an additional USD 2.7
GreenBiz
JUNE 5, 2020
Meet the fellows for 2019 and 2020. Here are the 2019-2020 fellows. is a fourth-generation black farmer and the founder and president of the National Black Farmers Association. More in this Guardian feature. The Castanea Fellowship is a two-year program for diverse leaders working for a racially just food system.
Renew Economy
MAY 16, 2023
Queensland may be trying to revive a rule change killed by the Supreme Court in 2019, to have electricians install all solar panels in the state. The post Queensland seeks to change rules so only electricians can install solar, fix EVs appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Corporate Knights
DECEMBER 12, 2023
million jobs since 2019, according to the second annual World Energy Employment report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), published in November. That puts the total number of jobs in clean energy at 35 million in 2022, compared to just 32 million in oil, gas and coal. million fewer jobs than it did in 2019.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Since launching this initiative in 2019, we’ve seen firsthand the impact that proactive solutions can have to help keep residents confident that their drinking water is safe while this important work is underway. How is Brita working with U.S. municipalities to support access to clean drinking water?
GreenBiz
MARCH 19, 2021
So far the program, approved by the Oregon Public Utilities Commission in 2019, has inked deals for 300 megawatts (MW) of new capacity, with hopes to expand soon. In May 2019, PGE launched the first GFI offering: access to the energy from a new 162-MW solar facility, to be built in Gilliam County, Oregon. Credit: Avangrid Renewables.
GreenBiz
JANUARY 4, 2021
According to a Prepared Foods report , 44 new fermentation companies launched in late 2019 and early 2020, a 91 percent increase compared to 2018. . Even as COVID-19 upended global markets, alternative protein companies focusing on fermentation raised $435 million in venture capital by July, 58 percent more than in 2019.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Other products available from International Paper in the region include a variety of Kraft linerboard and other pulp products. [1]
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 17, 2020
With about $9 billion in annual revenue in 2019, AGCO is behind some of the best-known global brands in tractors, combine harvesters, balers and other farm equipment, including Massey-Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger and Valtra. . It's supposed to deliver the first models in fall 2021 and claims "hundreds" of pre-orders.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
Its 2019 sustainability report , for example, features a menu of links to a comprehensive data resource and all reporting frameworks from every page of its digital report. For example, MetLife, in its 2019 sustainability report , disclosed its diversity (gender and ethnicity) data against key industry benchmarks by Deloitte and McKinsey.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
I was part of the evaluation commission when the Games were awarded to Milano Cortina back in 2019. She served as President of the Norwegian Equestrian Federation for 10 years (2003-2012) and a Vice-President of the Norwegian NOC (2011-2019).
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 29, 2020
You'll find her haiku from 2019 here. Tue, 12/29/2020 - 01:00. Editor's note: Back by popular demand, smart cities consultant Sue Lebeck provides GreenBiz highlights from the past year in verse. Rise before the Surprise. Leaders gather for. the first and last time in year. of shelter-in-place. Learning on the Job. Could ways to flatten.
GreenBiz
JANUARY 27, 2021
According to Joshua Davies, sustainability manager for Multiplex Europe, 42 percent of his company’s overall 2019 footprint came from embodied carbon from its suppliers. According to a 2019 Rocky Mountain Institute report, full-scale hydrogen-based steel production would cost 20 to 30 percent more than conventional steel-making processes.
GreenBiz
MAY 21, 2021
Before the formal inductions, attendees were also treated to a performance by Awa Ndiaye , a spoken word poet and 2019 GreenBiz Emerging Leader who is building a career in environmental management. Elaine Hsieh , co-founder, head of corporate partnerships and marketing, Third Derivative.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 23, 2024
Launched in 2019 by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Green Button was the first sustainability label on a product based on due diligence criteria. The Green Button is a certification label of due diligence for more sustainable textiles.
GreenBiz
JUNE 15, 2020
traded stocks, were filled by women in 2019, up from just 12 percent in 2008 — racial diversity has not. . According to the 2019 Registry of Corporate Directors published by Black Enterprise magazine, there were just over 300 African-American board members among S&P 500 companies, out of nearly 4,500 board seats overall.
GreenBiz
MARCH 16, 2021
In addition to the net-zero goal, the e-commerce site has set two science-based targets using a baseline year of 2019, which are pending validation from the SBT i. Back in 2019, Etsy launched its first initiative focused on reducing the carbon emissions of its marketplace by introducing carbon offset shipping.
GreenBiz
APRIL 1, 2021
In 2019, it was recorded at a little under $160 billion, a projected compound annual growth rate of 2.5 In 2019 , Cargill partnered with InnovaFeed, a startup focusing on bringing plant-based and insect proteins to animal and fish feeds. Cargill is focusing on switching to feed ingredients that have less of a carbon footprint.
Corporate Knights
MARCH 2, 2023
That puts us about where we were in 2019, with the ‘say–do’ gap persisting even as the clock ticks down for countries to hit their 2030 targets,” says Torrie. But in reality, emissions rebounded in 2021 and grew again in 2022 by 0.9%, reaching an all-time high of more than 36.8 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide.
ESG Today
DECEMBER 10, 2024
While Google has set 2030 goals to reach net zero emissions across its operations and value chain, and to reduce 50% of its combined Scope 1, 2, and 3 absolute emissions, on a 2019 basis, the company recently reported that its emissions increased by 13% in 2023, and are up by 48% since 2019, as its growing data center electricity consumption has outpaced (..)
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 13, 2020
HSBC, which provided $87 billion in financing to top fossil fuel companies since the Paris Agreement and nearly $8 billion in loans and underwriting to 29 companies developing coal plants between 2017 and Q3 2019, has faced growing pressure from shareholders to cease financing companies heavily dependent on fossil fuels.
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 30, 2020
Last year around this time, I focused on digital technology solutions for water with this essay, " 2019: The Year Analog Solutions Died." The insights on digital transformation from 2019 papers and research came to the forefront (" IWA Digital Transformation " and " The Technology Fallacy "). What I learned about water in 2020.
3BL Media
JANUARY 10, 2025
In 2019, we created multi-year goals aligned with these pillars and established metrics to track progress against these goals. We reduced our emissions by 30% against our 2019 baseline, supported by the completion of a state-of-the-art air emissions control system at our metal shredding facility in Portland, Oregon.
Corporate Knights
APRIL 21, 2023
As of 2019, Stockholm had cut its annual GHG emissions almost in half from 1990 levels. Since 2019, all trams, subway trains and many buses have been running on electricity, and more than 75% of the commercial canal boats are electric. The city has high ambitions to be carbon neutral by 2030.
GreenBiz
JANUARY 21, 2021
That same study shows, however, that in 2020, 45 percent of directors say that ESG issues are a regular part of the board’s agenda, which demonstrates an increase from 34 percent in 2019. Time for training. How can boards (public and private) improve their efficacy in ESG oversight for long-term value?
GreenBiz
JANUARY 11, 2021
Brazil, for example, recently recorded its highest rate of deforestation since 2008 during the period from August 2019 to July, an increase of 9.5 Mars also generated plenty of headlines in 2020 with its claim of a "deforestation-free palm oil supply chain," an initiative related to the Palm Positive Plan it adopted in September 2019.
GreenBiz
MAY 19, 2020
Americans continue to value and demand recycling as an essential public service according to The Recycling Partnership’s 2019 Earth Day survey. A circular economy is not possible without recycling, yet it can’t happen through recycling alone. The time to transform the way we think about and manage waste is now.
GreenBiz
JULY 12, 2021
"Each year, approximately 50 million tonnes of electronic and electrical waste (e-waste) are produced, equivalent in weight to all commercial aircraft ever built; only 20 percent is formally recycled," write the authors of a report published by the World Economic Forum in 2019. "If For comparison, the U.S.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 9, 2024
The Motorola Solutions Foundation has been a proud partner since 2019, donating more than $700K to help support and amplify the work that they do to connect first responders with resources for healing and recovery, and offer support to their families. First H.E.L.P.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 2, 2020
Wijdoogen spent several years as chief sustainability officer at the Dutch passenger train operator NS, leaving in 2019 to start Sustainability University Foundation, a platform she co-founded to empower sustainability professionals through peer-to-peer learning and research.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Since 2019, the award has been honoring AMTs at American who exhibit the qualities of professional AMTs, strive to uphold the highest standards in aircraft maintenance and support and promote the profession.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 19, 2020
One of my favorite sessions from VERGE 2019 was a presentation by Amory Lovins on the expanding energy efficiency cornucopia. In the 2019 scorecard by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), Washington, D.C., Why the District of Columbia is a leader in energy efficiency. Catherine Nabukalu.
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