GreenBiz

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The ensuing conversations — and, no doubt, many more to come — are a continuation of the learning journey I’ve been on for the past few years, seeking to understand the role of the financial sector in advancing sustainability solutions and a clean, decarbonized economy. Even still, last week’s conversations were a real eye-opener.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 21, 2025

In its deep dive into the worlds most sustainable private- and public-sector companies, Corporate Knights revealed an undeniable fact: public-sector companies are doing essential work when it comes to moving the needle toward a greener global economy. It is also one of the biggest green financiers globally.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 27, 2021

GW of clean energy in 2020, up from 20.1GW in 2019 and 13.6GW in 2018, according to new research published by BloombergNEF (BNEF). The increase came despite a year devastated by the Covid-19 pandemic, a global recession and uncertainty about U.S. GW in 2019 – the first year-on-year drop since 2016. GW in 2019 to a record 7.2

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Trade is the global economy's lifeblood, with maritime transport at its core. But the carbon footprint of port operations and shipping is substantial, with shipping accounting for nearly 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions , according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

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3BL Media

JUNE 10, 2022

Robert Horn, Global Head of Sustainable Resources, Blackstone Credit. Climate change will impact all areas of the global economy, requiring investors to rethink their approach to risk. However, significant carbon reduction more broadly will require active management and concrete, ambitious decarbonization KPIs.

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3BL Media

MAY 13, 2022

Investors increasingly recognize the urgency of climate change and have allocated a growing amount of capital to sustainability efforts, with $500 billion dedicated to decarbonization in 2020 – double the amount invested in 2010. At Blackstone, we’ve structured our carbon accounting program as an integral part of active decarbonization.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 20, 2024

POSORJA, Ecuador, August 20, 2024 /3BL/ - DP World , a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, celebrates five years of operations at the Port of Posorja in Ecuador this month. The milestone marks significant contributions to the Ecuadorian port industry and reinforces the region’s role as a pivotal gateway to global trade.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Central to this effort has been a continuous effort to decarbonize our business. Raising our ambition to achieve net-zero emissions is a key element of our approach to sustainability, which looks across the interconnected areas of holistic steering and reporting, climate action, the circular economy, and social responsibility.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 22, 2024

C, and to reduce its CO2 emissions by at least 48% by 2030, on a 2019 basis. The letter makes a series of key demands, including calling on the bank to aligns its climate policy with the Paris Agreement goal to limit warming to 1.5°C,

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

State and regional governments around the world are advancing the global transition to renewable electricity, according to a new report released on 21 November by international non-profits The Climate Group and CDP, ahead of the United Nations’ Climate Change Conference in December (COP25). California, U.S. Catalonia, U.S. Hawaii, U.S.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Decarbonizing the global economy must not lead to further human rights violations. Following protests, in 2019 Chemaf agreed to pay via the local authority US$1.5 “Amnesty International recognizes the vital function of rechargeable batteries in the energy transition from fossil fuels.

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Chris Hall

JULY 8, 2022

trillion from 2010-2019. It establishes goals and a vision of building a decarbonized, climate-resilient, inclusive and equitable global economy. Conversely, some firms may benefit from offering products essential to a more climate-resilient future, such as hardier crops or building retrofits.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Tourism is projected to make up nearly 12% of the global economy by 2033, but it is also poised to consume a troubling 40% of the world’s remaining 1.5°C trillion) to the regional economy last year, and remap travel patterns in a way that will likely deal a blow to some countries in southern Europe.” trillion (C$2.79

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

Jordan play a brilliant Bryan Stevenson in the 2019 film Just Mercy , which is definitely worth a watch if you haven’t seen it. It will cost too much money to decarbonize our economy,” they protest. The consensus appears to be that it will cost too much money NOT to decarbonize our economy.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

For example, the Mission Possible Partnership gets leading heavy-industry companies, banks and governments to create investment-grade “net-zero” sector strategies in seven key areas of the global economy — aviation, shipping, trucks, chemicals, steel aluminum and cement. More than 200 companies and organizations are so far involved.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

As I began identifying leaders to include on this third annual list, I was inspired by the introduction to " All We Can Save ," an essay and poem collection co-edited by marine biologist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson (who you can find on this year’s list) and Katharine Wilkinson (who we recognized on the first Badass Women list in 2019). .

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