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Data Center Developer Equinix Issues $1.2 Billion of Green Bonds

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billion) in green bonds, with proceeds aimed at financing green projects at the company including renewable energy and decarbonization solutions. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), data centers consumed 460TWh in 2022, with this figure projected to possibly double by 2026. billion (USD$1.21

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Canada Launches Regulation Requiring 35% Emissions Reduction from Oil & Gas Companies

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Alternatively, companies will be able to contribute to a decarbonization program for up to 10% of their emissions, or use GHG offset credits to 20%, with the combined options accounting for no more than 20% of their emissions. The sector is also a major employer in Canada, supporting approximately 400,000 jobs.

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3M Advances Decarbonization Technologies, Showcases Power of Science To Address Climate Change During Climate Week NYC

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DESCRIPTION: 3M is expanding research and development into emerging technologies focused on decarbonization and renewable fuels. Their work builds upon current climate-focused solutions from 3M, which will be on display at a temporary 3M Climate Innovation Center during Climate Week NYC, Sept. billion by 2026.

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New York Bans Fossil Fuels in New Buildings Starting 2026

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New York will become the first state to ban the use of gas stoves and heating, according to new rules released with Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2024 Budget, which included measures to decarbonize buildings and to invest in new renewable energy projects aimed at helping the state achieve its climate goals.

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ESG is the private equity industry’s next frontier

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In 2021 , the PE industry reached more than US$5 trillion in assets under management, with expectations to grow well beyond $11 trillion by 2026. made its first investments in 2022, choosing a trio of Vancouver-based funds focused on entrepreneurs driving climate change action, advancing reconciliation efforts, and innovating for the future.

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ECB to Transition Corporate Bond Portfolio to Better Climate Performers

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The European Central Bank (ECB) announced today a series of moves to further incorporate climate change considerations into its monetary policy framework, including actions to decarbonize its portfolio of corporate bond holdings over time, and to introduce climate-related disclosure requirements for collateral.

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Can carbon capture be a meaningful climate solution?

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Phasing out fossil fuels is key to cutting emissions and fighting climate change. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations body charged with assessing climate change science, includes carbon capture and storage among the actions needed to slash emissions and meet temperature targets.