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CDP Strengthens Alignment with European Sustainability Reporting Standards

ESG Today

Climate research provider and environmental disclosure platform CDP and the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) announced today that they have achieved a high degree of commonality and interoperability between CDP’s disclosure platform and the EU’s recently adopted European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS).

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Improving the Climate Impact of a Growing Business

3BL Media

Despite these challenges, Applied Materials was pleased to see our recently released 2020 CDP Climate score improve from B- to B when compared with 2019. This keeps us well above the overall CDP average. Although our revenue grew 18% from fiscal 2019 to 2020, our Scope 1 and 2 combined footprint grew just under 5%.

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3 big trends headlining a tumultuous year in food

GreenBiz

Fri, 12/11/2020 - 01:45. billion in alternative proteins during 2020, according to the latest data from the Good Food Institute. When experts at CDP, a nonprofit that tracks sustainability commitments, surveyed 479 food and ag companies , only 75 reported having emissions commitments in line with the Paris Agreement.

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Who are net-zero leaders and laggards in food?

GreenBiz

The most common solution is to answer the annual surveys from CDP, the nonprofit formerly known as the Carbon Disclosure Project. . Post Holdings sources less than 2% of its energy from renewables, has not responded to any CDP surveys sent since 2012 and has not announced an emissions target. Courtesy of. Close Authorship.

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Introducing … GreenFin 21

GreenBiz

Mon, 11/30/2020 - 02:11. The world of environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting and investing has ramped up significantly over the past couple years, even more so during 2020, when social risks and reporting became front and center for many companies and investors. Introducing … GreenFin 21. Joel Makower.

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Water scarcity: A growing risk for companies and investors

GreenBiz

In 2020 , Arizona experienced its driest monsoon season on record — otherwise known as just a lot of hot wind — with a statewide average of only 1.51 In 2018, CDP analyzed a group of 296 companies that had consistently responded to its requests for water data. Both Barclays and CDP cite L’Oréal as a leader in reducing water waste.

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Accelerating Climate Action: Project Gigaton™ Marks Key Milestone

3BL Media

For each of these areas, we provide calculators that describe potential changes in business practices and translate them into emissions impact based on guidance from authoritative bodies such as CDP and leading NGOs like the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF). Celsius degree pathway as reported to CDP.