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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

The company touts advancing responsibility for sourcing raw ingredients, such as cobalt, within its supply chain. Rosalind Brewer is the first African-American and woman to steer the company’s Americas operations as well its global supply chain, product and store development. and globally by 2040. Company profile.

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Burberry Steps Out With New £300m Sustainability Loan

3BL Media

Burberry has strengthened its resolve to be climate positive by 2040 by refinancing a credit facility to a £300m Sustainability Linked Loan. The firm committed to the climate positive target last June, which will place the company ten years ahead of the 1.5C pathway laid out in the Paris Agreement.

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Take Five: Onwards and Upwards

Chris Hall

Time will tell – Two reports this week gave us a snapshot of the status of asset owners’ efforts to decarbonise the operations and supply chains of the firms in their investment portfolios.

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Stewardship a “Critical Component” of Border to Coast’s Climate Strategy

Chris Hall

Border to Coast’s low-carbon theme looks to engage with companies in high-emitting sectors and banks identified as key to financing this transition. The theme encompasses climate governance, strategy and alignment with the Paris Agreement, board oversight and incentivisation, Scope 3 emissions and the supply chain, and just transition.

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Investing to reduce construction and demolition waste and boost Australia's circular economy

Sustainability Matters

Backed by a $75 million debt finance commitment from Australia’s ‘green bank’, the Clean Energy Finance Corporation ( CEFC ), the facility is designed to provide a substantial boost to Australia’s recycling sector while also expanding onshore recycling capabilities. Brisbane City, IOC Future Host Commission Questionnaire Response , May 2021.

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Use Climate Experience for Fast TNFD Adoption, Investors Told

Chris Hall

To quickly grasp the scale of their nature-related exposures, investors and corporates should view new reporting and risk management processes as an extension of existing climate strategies, delegates heard at the PRI in Person 2023 event.

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Unfinished Business

Chris Hall

Mixed picture Do climate-related disclosures provide investors with the decision-useful information they need as they seek to reduce portfolios emissions while orientating capital to climate-positive investments? There are also emerging topics, such as just transition, where data is very sparse.”