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Fifth Third Ranked Among America’s Climate Leaders 2024 by USA Today

3BL Media

CINCINNATI, September 25, 2024 /3BL/ — Fifth Third’s longstanding leadership in sustainability in the financial services sector has earned the bank recognition by USA Today as among America’s Climate Leaders 2024. The bank has provided $37.6 Fifth Third Bank, National Association is a federally chartered institution.

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The US SEC Proposes Landmark Climate-Related Disclosures

3BL Media

The proposed disclosures share many of the same features as the widely accepted disclosure frameworks, including the TCFD and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and investors would be provided with the necessary information, via the GHG emissions disclosures proposals to look at a registrant’s climate-related and transition risks.

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Emissions Tracking and Reporting Software Startup Plan A Raises $27 Million

ESG Today

The platform’s solutions are aligned with internationally recognized scientific methodologies and standards such as the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), and the accuracy of the applied Corporate Carbon Footprint (CCF) calculation methodology is certified by TÜV Rheinland.

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Creating a Business Climate Action Plan Centered in Justice

B the Change

Developing Tools and Practices for Business Climate Action Heather Schrock, Director of Environmental Partnerships at the Bonneville Environmental Foundation , provided a look at the greenhouse gas protocols framework. Whether you work at a large company or an agency, get inspired to do more today.

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Not as Green as it Seems

Chris Hall

The software market is also faring poorly for ‘Scope 2 emissions Intensity’ which captures GHG emissions from consumption of purchased electricity, heat or steam by the company, as categorised by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, divided by the company’s revenue. in 2014 rising to 6.66 which recorded an 85% fall.

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Eight Myths Debunked

Chris Hall

It follows an extensive request for information during which 70% of investors called for TCFD-based disclosure , including its recommendation to use Greenhouse Gas Protocol standards for disclosing corporate GHG emissions. Myth 1: Climate change isn’t a financial risk .

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Over two thirds of local authorities failing to gather Scope 3 carbon emissions figures, says study

Envirotec Magazine

It found that local authorities are well behind the private sector in terms of gathering and analysing key Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions data which, according to the Local Government Association, represents between 70 and 80 per cent of a typical local authority’s total emissions 1.