3BL Media

MARCH 3, 2022

The Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) was refinanced by Lloyds Bank to support the luxury fashion brand into accelerating emissions reductions by 46 per cent across its extended supply chain (Scope 3) by 2030. pathway laid out in the Paris Agreement.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 10, 2022

At COP26, in November 2021, states agreed on a series of rules to govern market-based activities under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement. Even fewer have implemented the rules and safeguards required by the United Nations and the World Bank for forest carbon trading. Communities at risk.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In mid-January, PepsiCo joined that club with a strategy to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent across its entire value chain by 2030 and to reach the elusive net-zero emissions status 10 years before it’s called for by the Paris Agreement. Because we're Scope 3, it's got to be across your whole supply chain.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

bank to commit to net-zero emissions generated from its financing activities by 2050. . In a separate announcement, Walmart joined forces with Schneider Electric to "educate Walmart suppliers about renewable energy" and accelerate deployment with the aim of removing a gigaton of carbon from its supply chain (aka Scope 3 emissions). .

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 18, 2022

65 of the Global 100 companies have signed up to the Science Based Targets initiative, aligning their emissions reductions with the requirements of the Paris Agreement, up from 60 in 2021. . 70 86 Nordea Bank Abp Finland NZAM, NZAO, NZBA C+. 71 44 National Australia Bank Ltd Australia C+. C, SBTi A+. C, SBTi A.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This is especially fitting as the conference is taking place seven years after the signing of the Paris Agreement – a legally binding international treaty that commits countries to limiting global warming to below 2 (and preferably below 1.5) degrees Celsius. alive’ is to tackle their scope 3 – or indirect – emissions.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The vital role that sustainable battery value chains play in meeting the Paris Agreement targets linked to the electrification of transport and power sectors was highlighted during multiple high-level conversations at COP27. The appointment is effective from April 2023 and the term will run until December 2024.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 1, 2022

And they include nearly a dozen companies across industries committing to report on their climate lobbying and often on how their lobbying aligns with the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius. “As degrees Celsius. of shares were voted in favor.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

When issuers are first raising money, we are in a better position to push our ideas, as well as talk to the wider circle of banks and debt capital markets to adapt best practices,” he says. Patience a prerequisite Bondholders also do not act alone. The post Loud and Clear appeared first on ESG Investor.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

These disasters impact supply chains, products, and the services on which consumers rely, and the impacts will only increase without dramatic action. Recent sobering reports show that the world is not on track to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement and highlight the steps needed to keep the goals in reach.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Following the announcement EU Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders said: “Today’s agreement is a big achievement for the EU. The agreement also requires companies to adopt climate transition plans plan ensuring that their business models and strategy are aligned with the Paris Agreement goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C.

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3BL Media

MARCH 1, 2022

The investment firm has spent more than two decades helping companies adopt climate-friendly business models which will continue this year with a focus on the phase-out of unabated coal generation by 2030 for developed markets and 2050 for developing markets, in order to achieve the goals, set out in the Paris Agreement.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 22, 2024

Stewardship, emerging markets and supply chains will be key areas of focus within Greening Finance for Nature. In December last year, the Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) published recommendations for developing scenarios assessing nature-related economic and financial risks.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Research shows that directing finance towards nature-related themes and nature-based solutions could provide around a third of the climate mitigation needed to reach the goals set out in the Paris Agreement. This is a collaboration between three Brazilian banks, Bradesco, Itaú Unibanco, and Santander Brasil.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

As many governments and central banks grapple with inflation, supply chain bottlenecks and conflicts, a constant risk persists that immediate attention is placed on that which ‘seems’ most urgent, to the detriment of the important, and that ESG may slip off the radar.

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3BL Media

MARCH 23, 2022

At the same time, it has equipped 46 KFC restaurants in key cities with pilot waste sorting, and has continued to expand its food bank pilot project to reduce food waste. As of December 2021, the KFC Food Bank program has covered more than 120 KFC restaurants in 23 cities. degrees Celsius.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Cost of climate action – Away from COP28, this week also saw the European Central Bank and the Bank of England keep interest rates at existing levels. Special treatment – In Brussels, agreement was reached more rapidly than expected on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, given its long and troubled history.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

For financial institutions such as banks, insurance companies and investment managers, scope 3 emissions from supply chains and lending/investment portfolios are often more complex than for other industries. For example, the indicative financed emissions from the UK financial sector in 2019 were found to be 1.8

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

And, as recently as 2015, the Paris Agreement only makes reference to human rights in its preamble. The UN also wrote to banks that finance Aramco’s business warning that their involvement could be in violation of international human rights law and standards. As climate change accelerates, that is now changing.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 30, 2022

Releasing its second round of Net Zero Company Benchmark assessments, which measures the progress of 166 carbon-intensive companies in aligning with the Paris Agreement, Climate Action 100+ said the vast majority of companies had not set Paris-aligned medium-term emissions reduction targets.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2022

Northern Co-operative Development Bank: An institution that funds local food production cooperatives and kickstarts rural development in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province, a region where residents are strapped with indebtedness and a mistrust of predatory lending schemes. Sustainable Development Goals.

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Sustainable Development Network

MAY 16, 2023

Financing gaps of $1-4 trillion per year (1-4% of world output) block the achievement of the SDGs, Paris Agreement, Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity Framework, and other global goals in the developing world.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 22, 2024

This included a commitment to generally vote in favour of shareholder resolutions aligned with the objectives of the Paris Agreement, taking a ‘comply-or-explain’ approach and publicly disclosing its rationale if voting against.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Immediately and gradually – The IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook calculated that keeping on track to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement by 2030 would cost between 0.15-0.25% Revelations about continued fossil fuel financing by the bank are likely to further increase calls for change, starting at the top.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 5, 2021

C threshold agreed in the Paris Agreement means we need to drastically cut emissions. They have experienced less supply chain disruptions than fossil fuels. Going even a step further: if climate change proceeds unchecked, its negative impacts will effect the world’s economies at large. To stay below the 1.5°C

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Chris Hall

MARCH 18, 2022

of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. “We The wider pilots follow a pre-pilot undertaken by UNEP FI and Global Canopy – a TNFD partner – which tested the framework on a small group of organisations operating within, or providing finance to, soy supply chains. and aligning finance with managing climate change.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 16, 2023

For example, the environmental footprint of the global food system is heaviest at the producer end of the supply chain, but the public equity and bank finance is currently focused primarily on manufacturing and retailers & food service. This will change.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 13, 2024

The net zero race The former MP also emphasised the importance of the Global Stocktake , and the development of new nationally determined contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement, which need to be submitted by 2025 with detailed sectoral commitments. It would also create supply chains that can support the wider economy.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Last weekend (9-10 December) saw a host of events dedicated to nature, land use, oceans and food systems, including a high-level plenary discussion on “the importance of action on nature in delivering the goals of the Paris Agreement”. Understanding investee firms’ next steps is a priority.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 2, 2024

E, S and G Climate-focused shareholder resolutions continued to dominate the ballot this proxy season, with over 90 proposals focused on emissions reduction goals across Scopes 1-3, net zero, or alignment with the Paris Agreement. We can see how such questions have translated into resolutions this proxy season.”

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Pressure points – While some banks were reinterpreting their net zero commitments to better fit with their existing business models, not to mention the attitudes of certain US-based stakeholders , others were being exposed for their continued links to the over-exploitation of natural resources, specifically forests.

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Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This lack of progress leaves the world hurtling towards a temperature rise far above the Paris Agreement goal of well below 2°C, preferably 1.5°C. Unprecedented cuts needed To meet the Paris Agreement goals, the world needs to reduce greenhouse gases by unprecedented levels over the next eight years. C over the century.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Ahead of the conference, the data had been collected and analysed, with assessments delivered on the effectiveness of actions taken to date, primarily in the form of signatories’ nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement. The official verdict was clear. C of climate change by 2100.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

New mechanisms for keeping private sector climate promises have taken big steps forward at COP27 this week, while major banks provided limited visibility on their path to net zero. . The UNFCCC already consolidates and monitors the nationally determined contributions of parties to the Paris Agreement via its Global Climate Action Portal.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

This would put China within range of overachieving on its NDC non-fossil fuel targets, but it would be insufficient to meet the Paris Agreement 1.5C The country also controls the global EV battery supply chain, including 80% of the world’s raw material refining and 60% of its battery component manufacturing.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Some companies like PepsiCo, Scania and JLL, are aiming for net zero by no later than 2040 – a decade ahead of the Paris Agreement goal – through the Climate Pledge. Since most emissions sit in company supply chains, working with suppliers in a company’s top value chain (Scope 3) emissions hotspots is critical.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

On 9 September, in Brussels, former European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi presented his report on the ‘The Future of European Competitiveness’. Arianna Manili, Senior Policy Officer at Planet Tracker, considers the implications of the ex-ECB chief’s report on EU competitiveness.

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