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Pension Plans Increase Focus on ESG Investing for a Sustainable Future

3BL Media

The voluntary carbon-offset market is rapidly evolving and is expected to grow to around $250 billion by 2050 from only $2 billion in 2020. Next generation analytic tools can help asset owners that manage their own portfolios to complete idea generation, research management, portfolio construction, and risk management.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: Impact Cubed Tools Target Greenwashing

Chris Hall

Linking our factual data to tech-enabled tools is a powerful antidote to ESG ratings confusion and concerns about greenwashing.” The end-to-end solution provides portfolio level analytics with full transparency to underlying holdings’ ESG, impact, and UN SDG performance. Indonesia has committed to a net zero emission target by 2060.

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Verra Heightens Transparency with Carbon Credit Project Tracker

Chris Hall

Carbon credits can be bought , traded and sold on VCMs which are currently unregulated. This project will gather data that will help BeZero develop near-real time monitoring tools for global fire emergencies that can help assess carbon losses.

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Investors say agroforestry isn’t just climate friendly — it’s profitable

GreenBiz

What a company considers "agroforestry" also can be squishy, she points out — a situation that makes her and other climate advocates worry about companies using the term to "greenwash," or essentially pretend to be environmentally friendly without making substantive change. What is agroforestry?"

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2020 was the year that…

GreenBiz

All this will require making capital and assistance available to growers around the world, including the data and analytics that increasingly are core to 21st-century farming. As such, net-zero could soon be in the crosshairs of activists eager to point out corporate greenwash. Help could be on the way.

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Keeping on the Straight and Narrow

Chris Hall

Investors and policymakers want to know what those targets actually mean,” says Jaakko Kooroshy, Global Head of Sustainable Research at global index, data and analytics provider FTSE Russell. How committed are companies to achieving these targets? How do they translate on a net zero journey? Throwing down the gauntlet .