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Five Takeaways From Climate Week NYC 2024

3BL Media

Climate Week NYC is not one event, but a collision of more than 900 events at multiple venues across the New York metro area. Sustainability leaders in business, governments, civil society and the academic community all gathered to discuss the most pressing issues in the fight against climate change under the theme: “It’s Time!”

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How green will Canada’s hydrogen push be?

Corporate Knights

Governments around the world are promoting clean-burning hydrogen as a critical component of our net-zero drive to avert the most catastrophic impacts of climate change. In Canada, the federal government’s 2020 hydrogen strateg y posits the fuel could supply as much as 30% of Canada’s final energy consumption by 2050.

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Building a Prosperous Planet for Generations To Come

3BL Media

The training builds on our inaugural Climate Action Plan launched last year, outlining Expedia Group’s overall climate vision and approach. Engaging with our value chain to ensure that 75% of our suppliers by emissions have set science-based targets by 2028. and Canada (Pacific Northwest), and New Zealand.

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Southwire 2022 Sustainability Report: Energy & Emissions

3BL Media

In this era of our growth, climate change is a defining issue that we must actively address. The objective: Implement six activities to reduce our Scope 3 carbon emissions by 2028. With the need for climate action more urgent than ever before, we’re energized to tackle our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across all three Scopes.

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Singapore Unveils Finance for Net Zero Action Plan 

Chris Hall

It will also step-up engagements with FIs to deepen capabilities in climate scenario analysis, to improve its understanding of the implications of climate change for FIs and Singapore’s financial system. It has also set aside SGD 15 million over the next five years (until end-2028) for the enhanced grant schemes.

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Fixing the S in ESG

Stanford Social Innovation

According to CNBC , most money managers who use ESG (environmental, social, governance) factors in their investment analysis have focused on the E, or climate change, as their leading criteria for their decisions. Reducing carbon emissions and mitigating the risks of climate change for investors is a major accomplishment.

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ETS Must Address its Architectural Cracks

Chris Hall

Other academics in the field of pollution reduction suggest that companies should account for allowances at fair value – not historical cost – in their financial statements for each reporting period. That means a trade made today would be disclosed in May 2028. Such a big lag makes it harder to monitor companies’ trading habits.