GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In mid-January, PepsiCo joined that club with a strategy to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent across its entire value chain by 2030 and to reach the elusive net-zero emissions status 10 years before it’s called for by the Paris Agreement. The Frito-Lay facility in Modesto, California. Photo courtesy of PepsiCo.

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We Mean Business Coalition

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Download: Carbon markets must be a transparent, high integrity part of broader corporate climate action (pdf) The recent synthesis report from the Global Stocktake is a stark reminder: the world continues to veer dangerously off course from the long-term objectives outlined in the Paris Agreement. Use high-integrity credits.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Submitted every five years under the Paris Agreement, NDCs outline each signatory country’s plans to decarbonise their respective economies including a set of intermediate targets and the steps to reach net zero, including policy action required to enforce compliance.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A boost in electric transportation is already displacing more than a million barrels of oil per day – a figure that will increase further as EVs are set to make up half of all new cars bought in the US by 2030. A great example of this kind of collaboration was the pledge by a coalition of countries including the U.S.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 7, 2022

C warming target set in the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change, and there must be a “rapid acceleration of mitigation efforts after 2030” if there is any hope of limiting global temperature increases to 2°C. . He is disappointed more has not been achieved since the Paris Agreement. . “In

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2022

Bloomberg is making progress towards its validated science-based targets for 2030 which are in line with required global emissions reductions necessary to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 Some highlights from the 2021 Impact Report include: Environmental Impact. Reducing emissions in line with a 1.5°C degrees Celsius.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The majority of large companies are willing to disclose their biodiversity risks and impacts, according to data from non-profit environmental disclosure platform CDP. CDP was founded two decades ago as a platform for reporting climate-related disclosures, but is expanding its operations to cover a wider range of environmental data. .

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Sphera

APRIL 21, 2022

Reduction targets are “science-based” if they align with levels the scientific community deems necessary to meet the 1.5 - 2 °C temperature reduction target set by the 2015 Paris Agreement. In the Paris Agreement, world governments committed to curbing global temperature rise to 2°C above pre-industrial levels.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

CDP found that these financed emissions are on average approximately 700 times higher than the organisation's operational emissions. Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 16, 2023

The 4 A’s of Climate Leadership guides companies to credible climate action, from using the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to set emissions targets, to disclosing through through CDP. Emissions continue to rise despite the latest reports showing they need to be cut by 43% by 2030. C trajectory. However, only 0.4%

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

government – the world’s largest purchaser – proposed that all federal contractors must set science-based targets and disclose their environmental impact through CDP, following in Norway’s recent footsteps. In a huge step forward for net zero economies and supply chains, the U.S. C temperature rise limit.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 8, 2022

But Putin’s war could have the opposite effect on the goals of COP15, the much-delayed UN conference to ratify the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) – often referred to as nature’s Paris Agreement – which is currently scheduled for Q3 2022. From Paris to Kunming. Article 2.1.c

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 17, 2020

After the signature of the Paris Agreement in 2015, science has become widely accepted. Moreover, according to CDP, supply chain emissions are on average 11.4 Your stakeholders also will appreciate that you set interim targets 2025, 2030 to review your progress. Why should a company be net-zero? 4 – Report progress.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

To ensure we halve global emissions by 2030, companies need to set science-based targets , following the Net Zero Corporate Standard , including five to ten-year targets for deep, rapid emissions cuts across their value chains. CalPERS has been using CDP data to analyze the carbon risk of its own portfolio.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 12, 2022

It also said that FIs should transition and align all financing activities with net zero pathways that achieve Paris Agreement goals, with “no or low overshoot”, as well as align them with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Just three – Lloyds, NatWest and Nordea – had committed to cutting their financed emissions in half by 2030.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 29, 2022

Renewable energies like wind, solar, hydropower and geothermal account for over 80% of new power generation capacity added by 2030 in the report’s outlined Sustainable Africa Scenario. . The continent is home to 60% of “the best solar resources” worldwide, but only holds 1% of solar PV capacity, the report said.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2022

“In order to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement and 2030 Agenda for Sustainability Development, we must drive disclosure that incorporates both value creation and impacts on people and planet,” said Pietro Bertazzi, Global Director of Policy Engagement and External Affairs at sustainability disclosure platform CDP. .

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 3, 2022

More drastic decarbonisation is needed by corporates, according to recent research by environmental disclosure platform CDP and consultancy Oliver Wyman. Many firms have set 2030 decarbonisation targets in line with the UN’s calculation that global emissions need to be cut by 45% by 2030 if net zero by 2050 is to be possible. .

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Chris Hall

MAY 12, 2022

. “The climate action we’re seeing from companies is grounds for optimism,” said Lila Karbassi, Chair of the SBTi board, while warning that the world must go further and faster to close the emissions gap, halving emissions before 2030 in line with reaching the Paris goal.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 12, 2020

In 2020, more than 9,600 companies disclosed their environmental impacts through the non-profit CDP platform. It represents a growth of 14% from last year and sets a record on the number of CDP environmental disclosures. This price could even rise up to 65€/t by 2030 under the EU Commission’s most ambitious scenario.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 19, 2023

The research by Bloomberg NEF showed that 17 countries maintained or improved their net-zero policy ratings, though the group as a whole are still falling behind on the goals of the Paris Agreement. The US has risen up the rankings thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Targets By 2030, achieve net-zero GHG emissions in our operations (scopes 1 and 2 and business travel) 11 and -46% GHG reduction across our value chain in line with 1.5°C To achieve this, we have set a goal to achieve net-zero emissions in our operations (scopes 1, 2 and business travel) by 2030. billion plant-based packages 18 and 11.9

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Chris Hall

MARCH 23, 2022

Its interim target is to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to 26-28% below 2005 levels by 2030. The country says based on 2021 emissions projections it is on track to reduce emissions by up to 35% below 2005 levels by 2030. The position in Australia, which needs to phase-out coal by 2030 to meet 1.5C

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Chris Hall

APRIL 12, 2023

And while there are instructive parallels with the catalytic impact of the Paris Agreement on identifying and mitigating climate risks by the private sector, there are also important differences. trillion across the region by 2030. The GBF is influencing policy through its goals and 2030 targets.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Discussions will continue about whether its headline 30% by 2030 targets for restoration and conservation are sufficient, but the inclusion of “terrestrial, inland water, and coastal and marine areas” was welcomed for its comprehensive reach. Disappointment tempered.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 14, 2022

At COP26, the Coalition launched its ambitious strategy for transforming production landscapes to forest positive by 2030, in areas equivalent to the Coalition’s collective production base footprint. C targets set out in the Paris Agreement without halting forest loss. Transforming production landscapes.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 21, 2023

Duke Energy also incorporated indirect emissions into its net zero target. However, efforts to raise corporate ambition or secure commitments to disclose decarbonisation progress in line with those net zero commitments has been more challenging.

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Chris Hall

MAY 4, 2022

Only 1% of over 13,000 corporates across 13 industries and 117 countries disclosed against 24 key climate transition plan indicators, according to a 2021 report by sustainability disclosure platform CDP. C of global warming promised by signatories of the Paris Agreement. .

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Net-zero goals range from commitments to reduce emissions by a specific percentage by a target year, which are reported through platforms such as CDP, to more general announcements of net-zero ambition. What progress can we expect to see in, say, 2025 or 2030? Target practice. Getting to "zero," it turns out, is no small thing.

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3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Today, Walmart marks a major milestone: We are now more than halfway toward our goal to reduce or avoid 1 billion metric tons (a gigaton) of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from product supply chains by 2030 through our Project Gigaton™ initiative. Celsius degree pathway as reported to CDP.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

New sheriffs have set up shop and are drawing up rules on both the supply and demand side of voluntary markets, which may eventually be reinforced by regulation introduced by policymakers in line with Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. . “At Climate capital .

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 23, 2024

Running until 2030, it targets a global increase in active ownership and the creation of long-term shareholder value. Heightened attention Established in 2017, CA100+ aims to collectively supporting the goals of the Paris Agreement by challenging the large corporate greenhouse gas emitters to take action on climate change.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 22, 2024

“We should abandon the fantasy of phasing out oil and gas,” Nasser asserted, insisting that “peak oil and gas is unlikely for some time to come, let alone 2030”. The International Energy Agency’s Fatih Birol might have taken issue with Nasser’s forecasts, but he was busy in Copenhagen , developing new tools to deliver on the Paris Agreement.

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Sustainability Update

OCTOBER 30, 2021

We could describe the enthusiastic presentations and panel discussions over the two days by global participants a kumbaya gathering to refresh and update the 2015 Paris Agreement (or Accord) moments as the world leaders then set out ambitious goals to limit global warming. The measures sovereign governments (large and small!)

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

C and implement the Paris Agreement and will be welcomed by the business community. Over 750 companies from across the world are urging governments to phase out coal-fired power generation by 2030 for developed countries and by 2040 for other countries. The Pact and recent pledges keep 1.5°C C alive, just.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

New Zealand, a nation of about 5 million people, in late January reported progress toward its goal to cut emissions by 30 percent over the next decade compared with 2005 levels — but recognized current measures won’t be enough to meet the Paris Agreement goals. to preserve at least 30 percent of the ocean and land by 2030.

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