Corporate Knights

JUNE 16, 2022

In the fight against climate change, cities are proving to be much better combatants than the snoozing generals that are, all too often, national governments. Smaller and nimbler, cities are becoming showpieces of successful climate action, and the protagonists of this spectacle of municipal leadership are increasingly women.

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VIBE

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In January 2022, VIBE became partners with Ecologi ( [link] ) to plant a tree for every "Earths Climate Heroes" childrens book sold. And on this second anniversary of the partnership, so far we've planted nearly 400 trees. But we know it’s preventable and it’s not going to save itself.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

Bush administration that took little interest in regulation or climate change. DuPont may have hired her in the hopes of boosting its troubled environmental image, but in her 12 years with the corporation, Fisher surprised many by bringing in changes that led to notable reductions in pollution.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Addressing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from production forms a major part of IKEA’s commitment to become climate positive – reducing more emissions than the value chain generates – by 2030, with supply chain emissions account for nearly two thirds of IKEA’s climate footprint.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

SUMMARY: The symbolism of Shougang Park goes beyond the towering jump used for the Beijing 2022 big air events. In 2016, C40 – a global network of mayors taking urgent action to address climate change– recognised Shougang as an ambitious low-carbon project, accepting it into their Climate Positive Development Programme.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The event, Pennsylvania Business Roundtable: Maximize Infrastructure Investments for Our Climate, Energy, and Economy, was hosted at the Eaton Experience Center — Pittsburgh and organized by the sustainability nonprofit Ceres. At Eaton, our solutions are vital to energy systems everywhere.

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ESG Today

JUNE 21, 2023

According to last year’s IPCC climate change mitigation study, scenarios that limit warming to 1.5°C C include carbon dioxide removal methods scaling to billions of tons of removal annually over the coming decades, with DAC positioned to potentially account for a significant portion of the total.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. More broadly, the company is moving toward a "climate positive" value chain by 2040, embracing science-based targets. Elsa Wenzel. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 7, 2024

In 2022, together with investment partners British International Investment, Norfund and Finnfund, New Forests launched a US$200 million dedicated African fund, the African Forestry Impact Platform, which it hopes to grow to US$500 million in the next two to three years.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 28, 2024

“When building our own stewardship strategy, we knew we needed to look at ESG from both a macro and micro perspective, so we reflected on big negative externalities that pose risks to our portfolios in the long term.” Just like climate, human rights is a systemic risk, Piani explained. “If

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 22, 2024

billion) of investments on behalf of 11 LGPS funds – released its latest Climate Change Report alongside its annual Responsible Investment (RI) and Stewardship Report. The scheme updated its voting guidelines for the 2024 proxy voting season to strengthen its stance on climate change. billion (US$68.8

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Chris Hall

MARCH 10, 2022

UK pension schemes will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Paris Agreement from October, but will also be given greater flexibility to make climate-positive investments as well as new stewardship guidance, Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey confirmed today. “We PLSA) digital ESG Conference 2022.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“By prioritising strategies that support transition and decarbonisation, we avoid simply shifting the emissions burden to other investors while not doing anything to mitigate climate change,” said Read.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 9, 2023

InfluenceMap said while PG&E “demonstrates positive and active engagement with climate change policy”, it highlights the misalignment of the firm’s positive positions with its board-level membership in the American Gas Association and California Chamber of Commerce, which both actively lobby against state and federal climate policies.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 20, 2023

Some were shocked by the anger expressed at the forum by ex-US VP Al Gore, who distanced himself from US Climate Envoy John Kerry on the growing role of petrostates and oil company executives in climate change negotiations.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 22, 2022

Generating returns from regenerative agriculture is positive for the planet but entails a different risk profile for investors, says Paul McMahon, Managing Partner at SLM Partners. Climate change impacts are “stressing agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and aquaculture, increasingly hindering efforts to meet human needs”.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched the Singapore-Asia Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance, which sets out detailed thresholds and criteria for defining green and transition activities that contribute to climate change mitigation across eight focus sectors.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Policy signals in this direction would help channel investment where it needs to go, into climate-positive investments,” he said. According to some experts, the UK’s COP26 presidency, which ends in November, risks losing momentum if the UK is no longer seen as a global leader on measures to mitigate climate change.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

Our principal subsidiary, SCE, delivers power to customers entirely within the state of California, which has some of the most ambitious science-based climate change goals in the U.S. In 2022, Edison International extended its thought leadership to climate adaptation, publishing Adapting for Tomorrow: Powering a Resilient Future.

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3BL Media

APRIL 4, 2024

The projected global revenue from shifting to a circular economy is expected to increase from $339 billion in 2022 to $712 billion in 2026. The global home furnishing company aims to become a circular and climate-positive business by 2030. event in 2022. In its fiscal year 2023 (September 2022 – August 2023), IKEA U.S.

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3BL Media

MARCH 5, 2024

The risks of climate change mark a threat to both public health and the economy,” said Shelly Schlenker, executive vice president/chief advocacy officer, CommonSpirit Health. It will take more than just one company, more than one industry to counter the worst effects of climate change – it is time for us all to act.

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