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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030. Mark Mason, CFO, Citi; New York City. LinkedIn | Company profile.

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UN climate conference more productive than you think

Sense and Sustainability

Fortunately, the ‘ambition mechanism’ from the Paris Agreement — the process it establishes to periodically review countries’ progress toward meeting their commitments to address climate change, and to ratchet up their ambition over time — worked.

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Key Messages from the Zero Emissions Solutions Conference 

Sustainable Development Network

The five day online event brought together 74 global technical experts and world-leading scientists, engineers, and innovators from business, academia, and civil society to share knowledge and showcase solutions to maximize climate commitments in the wake of the Paris Agreement.

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COP26 Live Blog: All in for 1.5ºC

We Mean Business Coalition

C and implement the Paris Agreement and will be welcomed by the business community. C temperature goal of the Paris Agreement alive, and to ensure a just transition. . G20 Leaders have recognized the need to transform their energy systems in line with the Paris Agreement, and agreed to help each other to do this.

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From China’s stand to Walmart’s wish list: A Climate Week news cheat sheet

GreenBiz

Morgan Stanley offered its own twist with a promise to reach "net-zero financed emissions" by the critical 2050 timeframe. The intention is to align its portfolio with the goals of the Paris Agreement. Morgan Stanley, along with Bank of America and Citigroup, has agreed to deeper disclosure.) On the other side of the U.S.,