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What 2024’s costly climate disasters mean for home insurance rates in 2025

Corporate Knights

We are trapped in a climate-driven cycle of bigger impacts, higher claims and higher premiums. billion for extreme weather claims in 2024, including for flooding, wildfires and hailstorms. While the insurance industry recognizes the central role of climate change and preaches adaptation, it is silent on its own complicity.

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Essity on CDP’s Prestigious A List for Climate

3BL Media

Originally published on Essity Newsroom The hygiene and health company Essity has been awarded a place on the global non-profit environmental organization CDP's "A List" for its leadership in corporate transparency and performance on climate. Climate change is one of the defining issues of our time, and its global effects are far-reaching.

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SBTi Releases Initial Draft of New Corporate Net Zero Standard

ESG Today

The organizations key functions include defining and promoting best practice in emissions reductions and net-zero targets in line with climate science, providing technical assistance to companies who set science-based targets, and providing companies with independent assessment and validation of their emissions reduction targets.

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How to Re-establish the UK’s Lead on Climate Change

Chris Hall

Former chair of the Committee on Climate Change Lord Deben believes the country can get back on track to net zero and regain its status as a global leader. The new government must rectify this and produce a detailed, complete programme showing how it will reach net zero by 2050,” he advised.

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Nasdaq Is a Triple Honoree at the 2024 Corporate Governance Awards, Including Best ESG Reporting (Large Cap)

3BL Media

Receiving these awards is not only an honor but a testament to our continuous efforts to achieve excellence and harness technology in our corporate governance and sustainability approaches, said Erika Moore, Corporate Secretary and Deputy General Counsel at Nasdaq, who attended the awards ceremony in New York on November 7, 2024.

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Urgent Deployment of Existing Technology Can Get World Close to Net Zero, BloombergNEF’s New Energy Outlook 2024 Shows

3BL Media

This report should serve as a wake-up call: we need a rapid decline in emissions starting from now – not in five years’ time – if net zero by mid-century is to remain a possibility.” This is far from achieving net zero – and breaches the Paris Agreement with a global warming result of 2.6

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Working With Our Clients To Reduce Their Environmental Impact

3BL Media

Veolia North America Sustainability Report 2024 Over the past few years, firms of all sizes are making public commitments, pledging to achieve ambitious goals for reducing their impact on the environment.

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