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Water bites back in 2022

GreenBiz

Systemic failures in the water sector led to big challenges to economic development, business growth, ecosystems and civil society during 2022.

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Why ESG will still be the Wild West in 2022

GreenBiz

For all the positive developments, the ESG landscape remains treacherous and unforgiving.

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State of the Profession 2022 Report

GreenBiz

Download the free State of the Profession 2022 report to explore how an era of increasing political divisiveness, public health crisis, and The Great Expansion has contributed to an increased focus on corporate sustainability. What we didn’t know was that our survey results would show the profession to be stronger than ever.

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Mizuho, GenZero to Develop Transition Credits to Accelerate Shift to Clean Energy

ESG Today

Tokyo-based banking and financial services company Mizuho Bank and Temasek-owned decarbonization solutions-focused investment platform GenZero announced today a new partnership aimed at developing transition credits to help fund the acceleration of the early retirement of coal-fired power plants.

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Mondel?z 2022 Snacking Made Right Report: More Sustainable Ingredients

3BL Media

Mondelēz 2022 Snacking Made Right Report A more sustainable supply of key raw materials such as cocoa, wheat, dairy, and palm oil is critical to the continued growth and success of our business, to the resilience and prosperity of the communities producing these raw materials, and to the protection of the landscapes the ingredients are grown in.

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Banks flout net-zero targets to cash in on the next LNG boom

Corporate Knights

Liquefied natural gas developers have expansion plans that could release 10 additional metric gigatons of climate pollution by 2030, and major banks and investors are enabling them to the tune of nearly $500 billion. In 2023 alone, 1,453 transactions were made between banks and LNG developers. above preindustrial levels.

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Canada’s top corporate citizen of 2022 wants to become North America’s battery

Corporate Knights

In March, Hydro-Québec released its strategic plan for 2022 to 2026. However, Hydro-Québec faces myriad lawsuits and other challenges from Indigenous groups stemming from its long history of damming rivers across the province and in Labrador dating as far back as the development of Churchill Falls in the 1960s and ’70s.