Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The oil and gas industry is facing a huge regulatory burden in the future to become net-zero, the report says, which could devastate banks with major fossil fuel holdings and inadequate capital buffers. At least 98% went to fossil fuel companies.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Blog: Life Cycle Assessment: The Ultimate Tool for Reducing Product Environmental Impacts For more than two decades, life cycle assessment (LCA) has served as the keystone of environmental product impacts analysis and product declarations (EPD). Register Here (For a 10% discount, use code EOYN at checkout.) Read the full article here.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Googles sustainability goals include 2030 targets to reach net zero emissions across its operations and value chain, and to reduce 50% of its combined Scope 1, 2, and 3 absolute emissions, on a 2019 basis.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 1, 2020

As part of its long-term strategy, Shell declared a net-zero emissions target by 2050 back in April. . These complex challenges can’t be solved in isolation, or by doing business as usual,” said Judson Althoff, executive vice president of Microsoft’s Worldwide Commercial Business, in the blog about the deal. “We

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 6, 2020

We spend a lot of time talking about the energy transition needed if our society is going to transition to a net-zero economy by 2050," Microsoft’s environment chief, Lucas Joppa, told me. We do not know whether the community process will be equitable, transparent or consultative," she wrote on the community solar organization’s blog.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 1, 2021

Spotlight blog by members of SDSN USA Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE The corporate world has shown tremendous enthusiasm in pledging to achieve net-zero emissions. With a new major company joining the list almost daily, net-zero has become a new benchmark for corporate climate leadership.

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3BL Media

JULY 19, 2024

Sofidel Soft and Green blog Becoming Net Zero by 2050 entails reducing carbon emissions to zero in Europe to curb the rise in global temperatures and stabilize them within 1.5 °C.

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Clean Tech Delta

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Key levers for climate change solutions are rapid growth of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) – which we already know will be insufficient to meet growing demand, carbon capture, storage and utilisation , and massive reforestation to rebalanc e nature’s cycles (subject of my previous blog here ). Fred van Beuningen.

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Greenstone

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The SBTi recently launched the Net-Zero Standard , the world's first framework for corporate net-zero target formulation based on climate research, which has also introduced two new ways of articulating science-based targets: near-term and long-term.

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Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The latest policy brief by the FABLE Consortium encourages countries to identify priority actions in national food and land use systems that contribute to the achievement of net zero targets and hold global warming below 2˚C. Future work should further consider the role of adaptation measures in the transition to net zero.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

This week we’re diving into the scrutiny (earned or not) brands face when they make net-zero promises. Companies are facing increased investigations into their strategies, plans, and commitments to reduce their GHG emissions – not just get to net-zero, which can be overly reliant on carbon offsets.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2023

South Pole's 2022 Net Zero Report revealed that one in four companies taking climate action are 'greenhushing', or choosing not to publicise their climate progress. Showing progress, celebrating achievements and acknowledging challenges is pivotal to reaching global net zero as quickly as possible.

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Cisco CSR

JULY 12, 2023

As the United States Government shapes its Net Zero strategy, the Department of Defense (DoD) has an… Read more on Cisco Blogs Can information, operational, and mission technology networks be a sustainability catalyst?

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2025

According to Veolias second annual Triple Net Zero industry progress report , there is a significant gap between ambition and achievement in corporate sustainability efforts. But with some 5-year commitments coming to an end in 2025, where are these companies on their journey? Are they making enough progress to reach their goals?

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

UK banks, on the other hand, followed their transatlantic counterparts in weakening alignment of their business models with net zero objectives. NatWest and Barclays both dropped climate targets from their bonus schemes for senior executives, while HSBC pushed back its net zero ambitions by 20 years.

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Energy Central

APRIL 7, 2022

By Natasha VidangosThis blog was originally co-authored with Jake Higdon, former Manager for U.S. This summary for policymakers, based on new modeling from Evolved Energy Research, shares insights on the potential role of carbon removal and carbon capture strategies in reaching net-zero emissions in the U.S.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

But it will be a long road ahead to decarbonizing enough buildings to meet Canada’s 2050 net zero emission goals: “We will need to retrofit 4% to 6% of our building stock, or roughly 600,000 homes, each year,” writes Pembina analyst Raidin Blue in a blog post.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Watch for more News & Blog updates here and follow us on LinkedIn Our Associates collaborate closely to serve multinational corporations, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations, and we share knowledge and industry experience to provide the highest quality service to our clients.

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Environmental News Bits

DECEMBER 9, 2024

How are net zero emissions defined? It is the difference between either halting or continuing global warming, writes senior researcher Glen Peters in this blog about a new study published in Nature. Read the full story from CICERO. It matters.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

“Our investment further enables the development of this large-scale, innovative wind project,” Amazon wrote in a blog post. It will move the company closer to its pledge to become net-zero carbon across its business by 2040 and continue its path to power its operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025 – five years ahead of its 2030 target.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 11, 2024

Schneider Electric In our last blog , we explored what the term Eco-Design actually mean and how it impacts you as a consumer. Eco-Design and net-zero targets Eco-Design is critical when it comes in making progress to meeting our targets and other environmental commitments. What does Eco-Design mean to us?

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3BL Media

JANUARY 3, 2024

Net zero by 2040 Cisco has embarked on an ambitious journey towards sustainability, aiming to achieve net-zero status by the year 2040. If you’re not the one going through formal training, we’ll summarize the partner programs you should leverage in this blog. These efforts have not gone unnoticed.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Fundamentally, it provides information that the markets need to make well-considered investments, finance the transition to a net-zero economy and track the progress based on validated data. Accountants have a central role in supporting capital markets as the world moves to net-zero emissions.

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CIM

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Environmental policy has shifted from a fringe issue into a major electoral concern with policies about mining, deforestation, electric vehicles and alternative energy all being wrapped up in a global movement towards Net Zero carbon emissions. What we don’t know is the regulatory timeline. But it’s not all about hardware.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 15, 2024

Read the full story from the Climate Law Blog. In February, the European Commission published its highly anticipated industrial carbon management strategy.

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Edouard Stenger

JANUARY 24, 2023

This enabled me to read a thought-provoking article stating and arguing that the world could be net zero much faster than thought, by the 2040s. His viewpoint is based on facts such as the exponential growth of renewable energy sources (something I blogged about recently ) as well as the increase in sales of electric cars.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 23, 2021

Every job has the potential to become ‘green’ as the world moves to combat climate change, and there are a huge range of skills which will support the transition to a net zero economy.”. The task-force’s main observation is that “green jobs and skills should not be considered as niche or restricted to certain sectors of the economy.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 12, 2023

The latest net zero signals of change include a solar boost for South Africa’s grid and a successful energy efficiency trial for UK companies. Ahead of next week’s G7 Leaders’ Summit, read a summary blog by We Mean Business Coalition’s Policy Director, Gillian Nelson, on the 5 takeaways for business on climate and energy.

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Cisco CSR

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Federal Government’s journey to net zero, the Department of Defense (DoD) will transition its non-combat vehicle fleets to ele… Read more on Cisco Blogs As the old joke goes. you do it carefully!’ As part of the U.S.

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Cisco CSR

JANUARY 20, 2023

Last fiscal year, Cisco set a goal to reach net zero across its value chain by 2040. In September 2021, we set our most ambitious and important goal yet: to reach net zero across our value chain by 2040 by prioritizing deep emissions reductions across all scopes of emissions. As former U.S. President John F.

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GreenBiz

MAY 27, 2021

As the company notes in a recent blog , "Remote work shifts carbon: emissions from energy and food still exist, but at employees’ homes, where they may be better or worse than in the office.". The farther the distance, the more quickly the transportation-related emissions will add up, especially if individuals need to fly to meetings.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030. The company’s "Commitment to Life" vision for 2030 includes net-zero GHG emissions by 2030, and raising by 7.4 In 2019, Gutierrez issued a new goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, expecting to reach it halfway by 2025.

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Energy Central

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The Leakage problem: Globalization has resulted in a tremendous increase in worldwide trade during the past century. Consequently, the proportion of global carbon emissions attributable to the manufacturing of traded goods has increased and currently accounts for a quarter of all emissions.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In a blog post announcing the new agreement, Terrell said: “This agreement is part of our efforts to develop and commercialize a broad portfolio of advanced clean electricity technologies to power our global data centers and offices.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 14, 2023

Challenge 3 — Building a net-zero food production system: The winners of the agriculture challenge are developing ways to improve crop farming (Precision AI’s drones for herbicide application), produce low-carbon proteins (MicroHarvest’s microbial fermentation of proteins) and reduce emissions from animals (FutureFeed’s seaweed feed ingredient).

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Clean Tech Delta

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

An increasing number of countries announce net zero targets. Het bericht Blog by Fred van Beuningen: Climate and the cost of inaction verscheen eerst op Clean Tech Delta. We still have options. It is encouraging that political leadership seems to up their game. And the USA will return to the climate table too.

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3BL Media

JULY 31, 2023

Demand will rise into the billions of tons of carbon dioxide equivalent within the next decade as companies work toward net-zero goals. It’s more responsive to prices and criticism, and BloombergNEF expects behavioral demand to drop from 181MtCO2e in 2023 to zero in 2050. Explore more content on the BNEF blog.

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