ESG Today

AUGUST 17, 2023

Life science company Bayer, decarbonization solutions-focused investment platform GenZero and Shell subsidiary Shell Energy India Private Limited announced the launch of a new collaboration aimed at addressing methane emissions from rice farming. According to World Bank estimates, rice is responsible for 10% of global methane emissions.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Actions and ambitions towards decarbonization have also increased. The good news for our species is that the forces of pride and profit have shifted to support the emerging regenerative economy based on justice and sustainability, leaving the extractive economy to wind down. Sustainable investments have now reached $4 trillion.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The Navigator brings vital rigor and clarity for organizations grappling with complex climate and nature priorities as they contribute to a more resilient and regenerative future ,” says Ms. The World Bank estimates that the collapse of natural systems could erase US $2.7 Matic, Ph.D., trillion per year from the global economy by 2030.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

A future that is more regenerative, circular and healthy for humans and the planet we call home. Since my 30 Under 30 nomination, I have shifted roles and am now working on deep decarbonization a little closer to home. Life in New York has certainly felt intense over the last couple of months.

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Stanford Social Innovation

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Were an individual able to get an allocation of primary shares of a B Corp (or a traditional company directly engaged in decarbonization) that would qualify as a way to invest for impact. Most often, these vehicles enable companies to raise capital with interest rates tied to delivery of certain decarbonization or nature restoration targets.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

To close this financing gap, we need governments and state entities to play a major role, as well as development banks, commercial banks, private equity investors and public markets. How are China’s national oil companies (NOCs) balancing their energy security and decarbonization agendas? It’s also about the environment.

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Sustainable Round Table

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Dignity First leadership is grounded in cognitive and behavioral science, is Net Positive and Regenerative, and is about simplicity in an increasingly chaotic age. Accordingly, SR Inc debuted a newly published advisory, A Corporation’s Introduction to Green Banks and the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 10, 2023

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week include a major industrial decarbonization project in Germany and carbon-capturing tequila in Mexico. Japan, alongside the other G7 countries, committed last year to largely decarbonize their power sectors by 2035, but Tokyo has yet to map out a clear path for the goal.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Similarly, natural capital is our global bank of natural assets, including soil, water, air, and all living things. Similarly, in 2021 the World Bank published Nature Action 100 , a proposal for investor engagement on biodiversity. Why Biodiversity Matters. First, what is biodiversity and natural capital?

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B the Change

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Roasters contribute 3 cents per pound of all coffee sales to the fund, and more than $900,000 has been invested into producer-led projects focused on regenerative agriculture practices and reforestation efforts. Climate discussions in the financial industry often focus on steps such as decarbonization of investment portfolios, he said.

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We Mean Business Coalition

OCTOBER 18, 2022

That means sourcing forest and food commodities that are produced using regenerative agriculture and sustainable forestry practices that deliver positive outcomes for people, nature and climate. Business must set net-zero targets with annual or even monthly targets. Second, these companies need to create nature-positive supply chains.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 31, 2023

The bank, which has a target of 80% reduction in its oil exploration financing by 2030, also confirmed this week that it was currently on track with its climate change targets for the power generation, oil and gas, and automotive sectors.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 6, 2022

It was also witnessed by international and national organizations including the Green Climate Fund, the OECD, Konservasi Indonesia, the Global Steering Group, Systemiq, Pegasus Capital Advisors, ADM Capital, Capcade, PT SMI, BlackRock, the Asian Development Bank, the Khemka Foundation, and others. That capital exists.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 31, 2023

Nestlé, Cargill and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation are working together to scale the adoption of regenerative farming practices in the meat sector. The project’s full roll-out would help customers across the country to choose food and drink options with lower emissions footprints.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Investible projects NbS projects typically sequester carbon while simultaneously restoring or conserving land by using more regenerative agriculture or forestry techniques, or returning it to nature. Equally, the perspectives and requirements of institutional investors are far from uniform. “We

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Thomae sees some evidence of transition costs becoming more tangible to investors, such as the investment required to finally address methane flaring, as promised by the Oil and Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC), part of the GDA. The cost profile [of transition] is going to become centre stage,” he notes.

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We Mean Business Coalition

APRIL 28, 2023

Save Tomorrow’ campaign, co-chaired by the Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley, calls for the World Bank and wealthy countries to speed up pledges to mobilize climate finance ahead of a conference on the topic hosted by France in June. The ‘Power Our Planet: Act Today.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Decarbonized buildings. The second is a commitment to sourcing 100 percent of the natural materials Timberland uses from regenerative agriculture, such as leather for boots. Today, he makes his living nudging others — namely corporate executives — toward a decarbonized sustainable future. Mon, 05/17/2021 - 00:01.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Million Exec Moves Caterpillar Appoints George Moubayed as Chief Sustainability Officer Reports, Surveys & Studies Climate Tech Investment Falls in Tough Market, But Hits Record Share of VC and PE Funding: PwC 80 Million Kilometers of Grid Investment Needed by 2040 to Meet Global Climate Goals: IEA

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 17, 2023

“The [energy] crisis makes it clear that decarbonization, the energy transition, and the expansion of infrastructure must be massively accelerated,” CEO Leonhard Birnbaum said. Last year, the company set a target to ensure that 30% of raw materials are sourced using regenerative agricultural practices by 2030 – and 100% by 2040.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 5, 2023

A new report from the Asian Development Bank has found that the benefits of transitioning to net zero greenhouse gas emissions for countries in developing Asia would outweigh the costs fivefold, if effective policies are implemented. The company has committed to adopt regenerative agriculture across its entire potato supply chain by 2030.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

And over additional 40 businesses have signed the World Green Building Council’s commitment to decarbonize the built environment across their portfolios and business activities. At COP26, focus turned to industrial decarbonization, with several key developments across the harder-to-abate sectors. . Business Ambition for 1.5°C

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

The newly anointed group sustainability chief for one of Europe’s largest banks, HSBC — a role she will assume in July — London-based Celine Herweijer is a familiar feature in the continent’s corporate climate movement. President Joe Biden announced his support for that philosophy just one week after taking office in January.

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