Corporate Knights

APRIL 18, 2024

A convoy of tractors was making its way to a Dutch government building in February when Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted out his support for farmers revolting against the EU’s regulatory push to drive down climate emissions: “I’m pro-environment, but I support the farmers! Farming has no material effect on climate change.”

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 30, 2024

Despite these efforts, systemic challenges hinder progress, underscoring the complex interplay between sustainability, finance and international cooperation in addressing climate change. because of climate change, a figure expected to escalate to $50 billion by 2030.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 5, 2023

It’s an effective form of climate action due to the power exerted by advertising on public perception and social norms. A report by Greenpeace and think tank the New Weather Institute claimed that in 2019 airline advertisements influenced 34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalent emissions worldwide.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

As a result, to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, the aviation sector will need to rely on carbon offsets and removals to neutralize residual emissions. American also partners with Cool Effect, a leading nonprofit provider of carbon offsets, to give our customers the opportunity to purchase offsets.

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Carlos Sanchez

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Carbon offset markets have always been complex and controversial instruments to fight climate change. Reading this article, you will better understand the carbon offsets market, carbon offsets controversy and the key initiatives to follow. Carbon Offsets Markets size.

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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. Under its 2019 Environmental Management Declaration formalized in 2019, Aflac Japan committed to: Environmentally friendly behaviors in its business. Aflac Japan.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

One of our critical sustainability goals is to mitigate climate change while improving the efficiency of our operations. Carbon: The race to zero. According to the IPCC, avoiding the most catastrophic impacts of climate change involves limiting global warming to 1.5°C, Carbon offsets.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 25, 2023

In a release Monday, Oil Change International placed the total at $50 billion since 2019. Through those years of debate, Canada’s gas industry maintained its product should receive valuable credits under Article 6 if it could be used to offset coal-fired electricity generation in Asia. Carbon Capture Backed by Carbon Offsets?

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3BL Media

APRIL 20, 2022

In 2019, T-Mobile was the first in the U.S. wireless industry to set science-based targets (SBTs) to significantly cut its carbon emissions by 2025 and help the company mitigate the risks of climate change. The story of T-Mobile’s sustainability success is a story of dedicated employees like Conrad.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

A group of carbon market and removal-focused organizations* announced the publication of an open letter to the Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance (NZAOA), calling on the investor group to affirm its support for carbon removal technologies, after disallowing their use in its members’ climate goals.

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3BL Media

APRIL 26, 2022

At United, we have been consistent in leading the airline industry with bold action when it comes to fighting climate change – that starts with building an ecosystem around companies like Cemvita Factory to create and commercialize new SAF technologies,” said Michael Leskinen, President of United Airlines Ventures. About United.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 16, 2023

Carbon credit investment is going through an “ethical shakedown,” said Ivan de Klee, the head of natural capital at the U.K.-based There is a “cry for integrity” for real data, rather than modeling-based carbon offset options, de Klee added. based nature recovery investment company Nattergal. Director General António Guterres.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Tetra Tech’s Rodrigo Chaparro, senior climate advisor, looks at three Cooperative Approaches as a market-based path toward net zero in advance of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). Ensure carbon market compliance and maximize the potential to lower emission reduction costs.

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Eco Coach

APRIL 21, 2020

Even though the climate change and single use plastics (can you say plastic gloves?) discussions have been tabled to focus on this more immediate threat, it is important to remember that climate change is still here. For those businesses, one of the steps to consider is calculating their carbon footprint.

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3BL Media

MAY 27, 2022

Fifth Third has been carbon neutral for these emissions since 2020 with the purchase of 100% renewable power and verified carbon offsets for the remaining emissions. Since 2019, Faillo has led the Bank’s ESG strategy and reporting and serves as chair of the ESG Committee.

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3BL Media

MAY 9, 2022

Fifth Third has been carbon neutral for these emissions since 2020 with the purchase of 100% renewable power and verified carbon offsets for the remaining emissions. Since 2019, Faillo has led the Bank’s ESG strategy and reporting and serves as chair of the ESG Committee.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

NBIM will be examining the “robustness” of companies’ transition plans by analysing their governance structures, capital allocation frameworks, carbon price assumptions, and use of quality carbon offsets. . “We Mitigating and adapting to climate change is also associated with significant economic opportunities.” .

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Chris Hall

JULY 26, 2024

The Climate Action Coalition , conceived by Skidmore and Climate Action and officially launched on Friday, describes itself as “a global community focused on the urgent delivery of our 2030 climate goals”. C was set out in detail back in 2018 by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). C of warming.

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Stanford Social Innovation

JULY 26, 2022

However, this year their Assess phase has centered on more nuanced internal and external questions: What’s going on in the carbon-offset market? Should we have a carbon-offset strategy, and if so, what should it look like? What current trends in climate change policy do we see? Just kidding.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Reaching Net Zero operations by 2050 will require huge changes in industrial practices – such as how we use energy and source raw materials – but despite all the challenges, the target is achievable writes Rob Jenkinson. Climate change is no longer a theoretical concept: it poses an existential threat to us all.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Figure 3: Calculated impacts of company A for the fiscal year 2019 (own operations and upstream supply chain). Countries and companies have taken responsibility for climate change and raised their carbon emissions reduction ambition. Source VBA. Sustainability trends 2023: ESG Technology.

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We Mean Business Coalition

OCTOBER 11, 2024

At the time it seemed like an outlandish pledge that garnered little faith, including from former Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, Dame Christiana Figueres — who Bezos approached to work with, and who famously didn’t believe him at first. But how effective is the initiative?

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Chris Hall

MAY 27, 2022

Launched in 2019, Greyparrot has customers in 60% of the waste management market, including companies such as Suez and Biffa. Mikela Druckman, Co-Founder and CEO of Greyparrot, said: “Waste has been recognised as the fourth biggest contributor to climate change, yet the data surrounding it has been sparse at best.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The global aviation sector is heavily dependent on sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) and carbon offsets to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but recent research has stressed supply challenges as mandatory requirements approach. of carbon emissions and 3.5% of all GHG emissions that contribute to climate change.

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Stanford Social Innovation

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

According to CNBC , most money managers who use ESG (environmental, social, governance) factors in their investment analysis have focused on the E, or climate change, as their leading criteria for their decisions. Yet, as Larry Fink pointed out in his 2019 letter to CEOs , profits and social impact are “inextricably linked.”

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Chris Hall

MARCH 3, 2023

Stakeholders are alive to the climate concerns and without stakeholder buy-in, airport operators and airlines could lose their social licence and their ability to grow. Consumers’ consumption patterns and attitudes have changed over the last decade. MtCO2e by 2050.

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Corporate Sustainability Collabrorative

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Promote Earth Hour at your place of employment; this is a global challenge to shut the lights off for one hour, the next one is: 8:30-9:30 March 30 th , 2019. Encourage employees, friends and employers to offset energy usage through carbon offset programs for natural gas and electricity.

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Chris Hall

JULY 13, 2022

The wild species use report builds on previous 2019 IPBES research to identify just how reliant we are on nature, in the knowledge that a million are under threat of extinction, in no small part due to over-exploitation. What has IPBES already told us?

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

As Shaw of Friends of the Earth believed, the inclusion of seductive-sounding “nature-based solutions” – which should be read as “massive tree planting in the Global South” – would “fuel a grabbing of Indigenous and developing countries’ land for carbon offsets”.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 2, 2023

of carbon emissions and 3.5% of all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that contribute to climate change. The Transition Pathway Initiative’s 2020 ‘State of the Transition’ report , found that 91% of assessed airline companies were not aligned with even the least ambitious climate emissions reduction targets.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Since 2019, that slogan has been a rallying cry for the music industry. Aiming to create a carbon-negative album release, they calculated the “cradle-to-grave” carbon impact of both a CD and vinyl LP from manufacturing to shipping, from its life in a fan’s stereo to its likely afterlife in a landfill 100 years from now.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 10, 2020

In a 2019 report , the Croatan Institute, a research institute based in Durham, North Carolina, found some $47.5 Project Drawdown, a climate change mitigation think tank that ranks climate solutions, estimates that some 1.6 billion worth of investment assets in the U.S. with regenerative agriculture criteria.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 20, 2023

A stark choice between climate stability and global devastation is the constant drumbeat from a landmark report released today by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Already, “widespread and rapid changes in the atmosphere, ocean, cryosphere , and biosphere have occurred,” the report says.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Whether they’re savannahs, prairies, or steppes, Earth’s grasslands are heroes in the fight against climate change — no matter what you call them. Some estimates put grasslands’ carbon storage at close to 200 tonnes per acre, and with grasslands in the United States alone accounting for over 8.4 SOURCE: Cool Effect.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

billion tonnes of planet-warming emissions into the atmosphere, leading international climate researchers to deem Montney the world’s sixth-largest “carbon bomb.” Yet this is still being presented by gas advocates as global progress on climate change. Burning all that gas could release 13.7

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

adults believe corporations have an obligation to address climate change and that right now is the time for everyone to work collaboratively to address critical climate issues. EC30 has partnered with the Arbor Day Foundation to offset the carbon they currently cannot omit. Take EC30 for example.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Madrid’s climate in 2050 will resemble the north African city of Marrakesh; London will be more like Barcelona and Stockholm like Budapest,” Bloomberg writes, citing a 2019 report by the Crowther Lab in Zurich. trillion (C$2.79 Rutty and her colleagues touch briefly on nascent variants of tourism that might be kinder to the planet.

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