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Pressure on creatives: PR, advertising firms targeted by fossil fuel divestment movement

GreenBiz

Pressure on creatives: PR, advertising firms targeted by fossil fuel divestment movement. As with the financial divestment movement, there is a valid debate about whether engagement with high-carbon firms that are working to reduce their emissions is more effective than simply severing ties. Michael Holder. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 01:00.

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The biggest carbon losers

Corporate Knights

This year, Corporate Knights set out to identify global companies that have decarbonized faster than their peers while simultaneously increasing revenue. But 40% of the reductions came from divesting, or selling off, dirty assets, which from the atmosphere’s perspective is akin to rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic. Other (9%).

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements Telstra Ends Use of Carbon Credits to Increase Focus on Decarbonization Projects Swiss Re Signs 70,000 Tonne Biochar Carbon Removal Agreement with Carbonfuture Google Rolls Out New Clean Energy Purchase Structure (..)

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Sustainability Is Walking the Runway

3BL Media

According to an article in Sourcing Journal, Eastman reported in February that it had already handled 8,000 pounds worth of waste from Patagonia. Patagonia recently agreed to be part of non-profit Canopy’s Pack4Good initiative, which will allow them to use more recyclable materials in their packaging, such as agricultural waste.

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What makes Al Gore hopeful: Tech innovation, science-based targets and the racial 'awakening'

GreenBiz

From companies looking to select cleaner manufacturing suppliers, to investors seeking to divest from polluting industries, to consumers making choices about which businesses to patronize, one thing is clear: a reliable way to measure where emissions are coming from is necessary," they wrote. Sponsored Article. Innovation. Technology.

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A Roadmap for Climate Resiliency Strategy

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Investors and regulators increasingly expect companies to have both a decarbonization strategy (greenhouse gas accounting, science-based targets, low-carbon transition plan) and a climate resiliency strategy (managing acute/chronic physical risks and regulatory/market transition risks). SOURCE: Antea Group.

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Sustainability is Walking the Runway

Sustainability Update

According to an article in Sourcing Journal , Eastman reported in February that it had already handled 8,000 pounds worth of waste from Patagonia. For even more curated content, our team provides the latest articles to help keep you and your company informed on the ever-changing field of ESG and sustainability. View our news feed here.

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