ESG Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Moody’s forecasts the GSSS bond market to grow 10% in 2023 to issuance of $950 billion, after declining 18% in 2022 to $862 billion, from a record $1.05 Despite the 2022 decline, the sustainable bond market substantially outperformed the global bond market, which saw issuance volume fall by 27%. trillion in 2021.

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3BL Media

JUNE 11, 2024

It focuses on five interdependent areas: food systems, circularity, climate, nature and social sustainability. The company’s Sustainability Report FY23 [3] shows a 20% reduction in value chain [4] GHG emissions and a 47% reduction in GHG emissions across its own operations since 2019.

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Sustainability Matters

JANUARY 14, 2024

A third challenge — equally one we see as an opportunity — comes around social sustainability and workplace culture. In 2022 we launched our global Smart Working policy, which provides a flexible structure to help leaders, teams and employees consider where, when and how work best gets done.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As part of our continued commitment to the future and in line with our strategic ambition to lead the sustainability transformation, we have taken a holistic approach across five interconnected areas where we can contribute the most: food systems, circularity, climate, nature, and social sustainability.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

DESCRIPTION: PARIS and SHANGHAI, February 24, 2022 /3BL Media/ - On 17th and 18th February 2022, The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) successfully held the fourth edition of its annual China Day series of events. Only by respecting nature and pursuing a harmonious co-existence with nature can we achieve sustainable prosperity.”

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B the Change

APRIL 16, 2023

With new pressure to act on climate change, NBS members want to know how to get to net zero throughout operations. Get Started: How to Be a Net Zero Company offers guidance (with a video). Social sustainability requires considering their needs. Sustainable Finance 10. And they seek inspiration.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

Taking into account both national and regional targets, the digital twin provided evidence-based projections of future energy demands and emissions, informing the critical pathway to reach a net zero energy system across the region. Our road map to achieving these ambitions is the Regional Energy Masterplan.

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Chris Hall

MAY 31, 2024

billion of climate finance for developing countries in 2022, it was revealed this week, exceeding for the first time the US$100 billion annual level set in Copenhagen in 2009. Ten years after – It might have taken them a little more than a decade, but at last they got there. Developed nations mobilised US$115.9

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CIM

JUNE 17, 2022

CIM was awarded “Sustainability Project of the Year” at the Analytics Institute, Analytics and AI Awards 2022. The “Sustainability Project of the Year” award celebrates an initiative that has, at its heart, the goal of expanding the sustainability and efficiency of the data and analytics industry.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In the 2022 report, it was followed by board issues (US$2.87 trillion) including director pay, independence and diversity, and sustainable natural resources/agriculture (US$2.79 Both environmental and social proposals are winning greater levels of support, it noted. We see climate change as a predominant specific factor.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

percentage points from 2019 to 2022, and has remained flat since. The announcement last week of a consultation on the sector’s role in Britain’s net zero transition only added to its challenges. The portion of total income earned by and paid to workers fell by 0.6 Is now the right time for investors to quit a fading industry ?

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The final draft of the Platform for Sustainable Finance’s ( PSF ) social taxonomy proposal has been adjusted to integrate more fully with existing European sustainable finance legislation to minimise regulatory burdens. The Commission will now conduct a review of the social taxonomy in due course.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Kristensen, who joins from a similar role at Federated Hermes – following spells at Jyske Bank and Neuberger Berman – reports to Client Group Co-head Paul Voûte, who has made deepening institutional relationships a priority since taking up his role in 2022. The intensity around sustainability is not going away,” said Voûte.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 31, 2022

Since then, heatwaves across the northern hemisphere, gathering energy and food security crises, and climate policy actions across the globe, notably in the US , have raised new questions about the path to a net zero economy – alongside concerns about the impact of inflation, disruption and transition on existing economic and social inequities.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

trillion), said the RIAA’s Responsible Investment Benchmark Report 2022 , co-authored by consultancy EY. Responsible investment opportunities received a further boost earlier this year with the election of a new government committed to transitioning Australia toward a low-carbon economy in line with an accelerated net zero pathway.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Much of the required fund-raising will be realised through sustainable bonds, said Moody’s, due to a post-pandemic focus on investment to achieve UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and major governments’ pursuit of net zero CO2 emissions targets. trillion by the end of 2022.

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Chris Hall

JULY 7, 2023

David Zahn , Head of Sustainable Fixed Income at Franklin Templeton , says new standards and innovations are expanding the supply of green bonds to meet increased investor demand. Investor demand for green, social, sustainability-linked and transition bonds (GSS+) continues to rise rapidly, outstripping supply.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Increasingly, Indigenous people and non-Indigenous allies, via consumer activism and ethical investing criteria, are having a significant impact on the economic bottom line of companies that do not source their raw materials in a manner that is environmentally and socially sustainable. Driving the race to net-zero.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 27, 2023

Jennifer Wu, Global Head of Sustainable Investing at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, offers five reasons why sustainable investing will matter even more in 2023. 2022 saw sustainable investing go through extensive scrutiny. No-one should disregard the many environmental (and social) benefits trees provide.

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