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3M Advances Its ESG Commitments

3BL Media

We have put forward ambitious goals to bend the curve – for example, a 20% water reduction by 2025 and 50% carbon reduction by 2030 – while delivering on pledges to make our factories and communities more sustainable.

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The Wall Street Journal Names Trane Technologies One of the Best-Managed Companies of 2023

3BL Media

Trane Technologies is leading the way in the decarbonization of buildings, industry and the cold chain and inspiring global change with its 2030 Sustainability Commitments. The company was first in industry to have its net-zero targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

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Trane Charmes Transitioning Away From Fossil Fuels With Innovative Heat Pump Technology

3BL Media

The installation of the electrified Thermal Management System at Trane Charmes is an example of the real-world, sustainability-in-action needed to bend the curve on climate change,” said Dave Regnery. These products are used in commercial buildings such as hospitals, schools, offices and hotels.

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At long last, Canada restricts oil and gas subsidies (except for all the loopholes)

Corporate Knights

We are bending the curve on Canada’s fight on pollution.” The plan also allows subsidies for fossil fuel projects equipped with abatement technologies like carbon capture and storage (CCS), or with a credible plan to bring their emissions to net-zero by 2030.

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Investing in our Planet, and in our People, with Clean Energy

American Clean Power

In reviewing the evidence, the IPCC authors found that while greenhouse gas emissions had reached a historic high in the last decade, developments in renewable energy technology, policies to improve efficiency, and a new focus on preventing ecosystem destruction had begun to “bend the curve,” slowing the growth in emissions.

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COP26 left the world with a climate to-do list: Here are 5 things to watch for in 2022

Renewable Energy World

Bending the curve to 1.5°C. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement in the first days (much to the surprise of Indian observers) that India would reach net zero emissions by 2070 and generate 50% of its energy from renewables by 2030 helped lower that trajectory to 2.4°C. As a former senior U.N. But with the U.N.

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Corporate commitments for net zero by 2050 rely on climate transition action plans from 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

Countries are beginning to bend the curve, the UNFCCC’s synthesis report outlines , but commitments and actions are still nowhere near the scale and pace of emissions reductions required to put us on track to stay within 1.5? UNEP’s Emissions Gap Report points to the need for urgent, system-wide transformation. of warming.