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Strategy firm BCG pledges net-zero impact, eyes ‘carbon positive’ future

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It’s also planning an investment push that will see it fund carbon removal projects at an expected cost of $35 per metric ton in 2025, increasing to $80 per metric ton in 2030 — far higher than the amount companies traditionally pay to purchase carbon offsets on voluntary markets. . Carbon Removal. Sponsored Article.

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2020 was the year that…

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Microsoft said it would become "carbon negative" within a decade , with a stretch goal to remove all the carbon it has emitted since it was founded in 1975. The travel-intensive strategy firm BCG said it aspires to be "climate positive" by removing more carbon dioxide emissions from the atmosphere than it emits.

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Demystifying the ?Absolute Zero? concept

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It might, for example, buy carbon offsets to kickstart action in the short term without delay, then move on to supporting initiatives that directly affect its operations, such as installing new technologies for energy efficiency or clean energy. Carbon Removal. Natural Climate Solutions. Sponsored Article.

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Sustainability Jargon Dictionary

Carlos Sanchez

So here you have the most boring article I had written up to now: a sustainability Jargon dictionary. Sometimes is used also to refer to not only to carbon dioxide emissions but also to all GHGs. If you like the article, please share it with the buttons below in your favorite social network and for more news subscribe to my newsletter.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

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Natural carbon sinks, carbon mineralization and direct-air capture are early focus areas for Stripe’s 2019 Negative Emissions Commitment , which aims to spend at least double in these areas compared with what it pays for carbon offsets. Sponsored Article. Ilham Kadri, CEO, Solvay; Brussels. Leadership.