GreenBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2020

HSBC has become the latest bank to commit to achieving net-zero financed emissions, announcing Monday that it intends to align its portfolio of investments and debt financing with global climate targets by mid-century. They care as citizens, consumers and business owners.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

announced the launch of its new Sustainable Investments 2030 Strategy, aimed at accelerating its transition to a net zero emissions portfolio, and including a new pledge to invest $100 billion in climate solutions by 2030.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

Despite the reductions in air travel and the global economic slowdown caused by the pandemic, climate change sadly has not slowed down this past year. We have only until 2030 to get things on track for a net-zero and nature-positive economy — this should sharpen our minds for action.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The sponge iron capacity that LKAB could build out corresponds to half a million large fuel cell vehicles, a significant step towards the "hydrogen economy" envisioned by the European Commission. The production of the hydrogen could require as much as 10 GW worth of electrolyzer capacity, a quarter of the total EU target for 2030.

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3BL Media

MAY 24, 2022

The report is part of the Ceres Food Emission 50 initiative, an effort focused on decarbonizing the nation’s food sector. Decarbonizing the U.S. food sector is key in our efforts to limit global temperature rise to no more than 1.5 SOURCE: Ceres. by the end of the decade. Ceres will host a webinar at 11 a.m.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 26, 2021

The banking sector maintains that serious change is afoot, pointing to much more stringent lending policies for coal firms and the on-going development of new guidelines and policies that it is hoped will decarbonize their portfolios over the next three decades. Decarbonization. And yet, today's report comes within hours of the U.K.

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ESG Today

JUNE 26, 2024

LanzaJet said that Freedom Pines will serve as a blueprint for its technology to scale SAF production, as the company targets reaching 1 billion gallons of SAF production by 2030. Additional investors in the company include All Nippon Airways, Breakthrough Energy, British Airways, LanzaTech, Mitsui & Co., Shell , and Suncor Energy.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 11, 2024

This year, the company was represented by a team of leaders, including Scott Tew, vice president of Sustainability; Jose La Loggia, president of Commercial HVAC EMEA; Helen Walter-Terrinoni, director of global climate policy; and Adnan Javed, general manager of Commercial HVAC for the Middle East. And we get to be a part of it.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

UK-based bank Barclays will no longer directly finance new oil and gas projects, and will require its energy sector clients to produce transition plans or decarbonization strategies by the beginning of next year, according to a new “Climate Change Statement” released by the bank.

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3BL Media

JULY 16, 2024

The global economy relies on air cargo,” notes Nehal Gautam in The STAT Trade Times, but “the relentless growth comes at a steep price.” There’s opportunity there, according to McKinsey’s Elliott Tinnes, Fernando Perez, and Matthew Kandel, exploring the challenges of “Decarbonizing logistics, Charting the path ahead.”

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The number of beverage cans is set to increase from 420 billion in 2020 to 630 billion by 2030 and data has revealed that recycling all cans globally in 2030 would save 60 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions per year.

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3BL Media

JULY 19, 2022

Energy systems are, consequently, becoming more decentralized, digitized and decarbonized. Decarbonizing the global economy means lessening our dependence on fossil fuels and increasing dramatically our use of renewable energy sources like solar, wind, biomass, and hydropower. About the co-author.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 22, 2024

Friends of the Earth utilized a similar argument in its landmark lawsuit against energy giant Shell , in which the group succeeded in winning an order from the Dutch court requiring Shell to slash its emissions by 45% by 2030, and holding the company responsible for Scope 3 emissions from its value chain.

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3BL Media

JULY 7, 2022

The maritime sector plays a major role in the global economy, transporting a high volume of freight around the world. As such, maritime, and ports in particular, are a visible part of transport decarbonization discussions. of freight) of 40 percent, based on a 2008 baseline, by 2030. DESCRIPTION: By James Peet.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 12, 2021

A lack of infrastructure and inadequate funding have been identified as the biggest barriers to using green hydrogen as an enabler of the energy transition and the decarbonization of the global economy. We are currently working on several projects, notably to decarbonize the grey hydrogen used in our European refineries by 2030.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Members of the NZBA commit to transitioning operational and attributable greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from their lending and investment portfolios to align with net zero pathways by 2050, and to set 2030 financed emissions targets, initially focused on key emissions intensive sectors.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 30, 2022

“The rapidly changing global context urges the global business community to respond with smarter innovations and more responsible operations, seizing every opportunity to act with a larger purpose in mind,” said Yuanqing Yang, Lenovo’s CEO and Chairman.

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ESG Today

JULY 25, 2023

Canada’s Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault said: “By eliminating inefficient fossil fuel subsidies, we are encouraging smart and efficient government investment decisions that can increase Canada’s competitiveness in a decarbonizing global economy, while avoiding creation of stranded assets.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 27, 2021

Kyle Harrison, BNEF senior associate and the lead author of the report, commented: “Corporations faced a wave of adversity in 2020 – internal corporate functions were disrupted on the outset of the pandemic, and many companies saw revenues plummet as global economies buckled. Question marks before – and after – the U.S.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The frequency of catastrophic heatwaves, flooding and droughts continues to have an increasingly deadly and devastating impact on all parts of society—including the global economy. C pathway and the tripling of renewable energy capacity and doubling of the rate of energy efficiency by 2030.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Global Commons Alliance Accountability Accelerator Executive Director. trillion per year from the global economy by 2030. Their work is fundamentally designed to encourage a collaborative shift across all of society towards a decarbonized economy so that we can all thrive in a healthy, resilient, and zero-carbon world.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Tourism is projected to make up nearly 12% of the global economy by 2033, but it is also poised to consume a troubling 40% of the world’s remaining 1.5°C trillion to global GDP in 2022, and the WTTC forecasts [pdf] that figure doubling to represent 11.6% Travel and tourism added US$7.7

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

reach 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030? GWEC and the UN Global Compact say the roadmap will help reduce the pressure and degradation of the ecosystem and biodiversity in the marine sector. Read more: A supply chain is born: Can the U.S.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

States and regions have, on average, reduced emissions by 14% as global emissions continue to rise. The Climate Group and CDP call for states and regions to set more ambitious emissions reduction targets for 2030 and beyond to limit global heating to 1.5°C By comparison, only 25% of global electricity is renewable.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 27, 2022

Meanwhile, on climate, the science is clear: we need rapid reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and if we act now, we have solutions across sectors to at least halve emissions by 2030.? ? . ? To achieve our climate goals, we urge the G7 to fully decarbonize their nations’ power systems by 2035. .

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Edouard Stenger

JANUARY 23, 2024

These are good signs of the global decarbonization of our global economies. Million jobs globally. Energy effiicency is the first fuel for the IEA ‘s executive director, as shown in an extract of a video featuring Fatih Birol. This would also create 4.5

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 7, 2023

It’s clear that clean energy is the growth industry to invest in now to attract investors and talent, cut costs and build resilience in the global economy. Volvo Cars aims to fully electrify its fleet by 2030 and says greater access to clean energy is ‘critical’ to reduce emissions across the value chain. C pathways.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The estimated size of the heavy-duty fuel cell membrane market is expected to grow to about $900M by 2030, which speaks volumes to how critical this technology is, and will continue to be, as the planet pursues robust goals for decarbonization,” said Denise Dignam, President of Advanced Performance Materials at Chemours.

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Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Li stated, “We must seize the opportunity to use the disruptive impact of the pandemic on the global economy to seek collaborative solutions to drive the 2030 Agenda.” Lastly, Sachs highlighted the need for decarbonizing industry: “Renewable energy is our theme and we must get to zero.”

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Highly respected institutions such as the International Energy Association (IEA) and the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) remain upbeat that the shift to a net zero global economy is possible and well underway. In this context, companies can and should be on track to cut emissions in half by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050.

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Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 28, 2022

C by the end of this century Updated pledges since COP26 in Glasgow take less than one per cent off projected 2030 greenhouse gas emissions; 45 per cent is needed for limiting global warming to 1.5°C gigatonnes of CO2 equivalent, less than one per cent, off projected global emissions in 2030. C in place.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 13, 2022

According to the report , 2,253 companies with a combined market cap of one third of the global economy – a total of $38trn – are now working with the SBTi. . This will give a huge boost to companies’ efforts to decarbonize their value chains and enable them to meet their targets faster. .

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We Mean Business Coalition

JANUARY 27, 2023

We need to halve emissions by 2030 to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C Despite the barriers, our survey found that 92% of organizations identified long-term decarbonization as a priority for their business. Decarbonizing supply chains alone will not be enough to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

C within reach, it is clear that more efforts are needed by countries to strengthen their NDCs in line with halving emissions by 2030. C pathway, coal-fired power generation must be phased out by 2030 for advanced economies, and 2040 for other countries. While the Pact keeps 1.5 °C However, in order to be in line with the 1.5°C

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Sustainable Round Table

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Path Forward Corporate leaders navigating the increasingly mandatory, increasingly politicized decarbonization world may find these lessons instructive. In our still-emerging global economy, dominated by software and service companies, “intangible value” represents over 80% of a given share’s average value across industries.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

Forest-based solutions alone, including the management, conservation and restoration of forests, will require $203 billion in total annual expenditure globally, says the report (image credit: Chesapeake Bay Program , CC BY-NC 2.0 Today, just one tenth of 1% of global GDP is invested in nature-based solutions, says WEF.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

COP26 focused the attention of governments and businesses on a key targe t: limiting global temperature rise to 1.5C by halving global emissions by 2030. Decarbonizing value chains is, of course, more challenging than cutting emissions in a firm’s own operations. Take Action Across the Value Chain. Also, when the U.S.

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