ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

Going Purpose:” Patagonia Owner Donates Entire Company to Fight Climate Change. DWS Expands Paris Agreement-Aligned ETF Suite. Nordea Issues First-of-its-Kind Bond to Fund Climate-Focused Sustainability-Linked Loans. Nordea Issues First-of-its-Kind Bond to Fund Climate-Focused Sustainability-Linked Loans.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 16, 2023

The book so inspired Burrell and Tree that they went to see Vera and the landscape he stewarded in Oostvaardersplassen, the Netherlands. So, all of these things that we’re experiencing that are problematic as a result of climate change … are reduced if you can restore carbon to the soil,” Leeson said. In the U.K.,

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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. What can they do to mitigate climate change?

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 10, 2024

A growing body of research warns that the financial sector is underestimating the risks of Earth’s system tipping points – how should it respond? The gap between the science of climate change and the emerging tools aimed at helping the financial sector manage concomitant risks is the subject of intensifying debate.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. If we lose that battle, the world will give up a lot of the gains that we’ve had and perhaps many we could have in areas like environment and climate change.".

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Frederic Gagnon-Lebrun, Senior Director of Climate Policy, Finance and Carbon Markets: On the whole, there were moves in the right direction, such as the agreement on a Loss and Damage Fund to support vulnerable countries in dealing with the effects of climate change. among others. We must not lose this momentum.

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Edouard Stenger

AUGUST 16, 2017

Let me start by first stating that this movie has great images and videos, The Climate Reality Project powerpoint is amazing and I wish I were part of this program to have more tools to convince people, businesses and communities to act on climate change. Climate change is getting very scary these days.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 28, 2022

The GAR shows a bank’s ‘green’ assets as a proportion of total assets, while the BTAR measures how a bank’s activities contribute to EU climate goals, showing the extent to which they are financing environmentally sustainable activities.

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Carlos Sanchez

JUNE 17, 2020

Climate Change agreement in Paris. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Christiana injected a unique sense of optimism that steered world leaders to reach the Paris Agreement in 2015. “The Woman Who Could Stop Climate Change” Elizabeth Kolbert , The New Yorker.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 5, 2021

Many studies and cases show that climate action does indeed yield economic benefits (see the case of China ). Going even a step further: if climate change proceeds unchecked, its negative impacts will effect the world’s economies at large. C threshold agreed in the Paris Agreement means we need to drastically cut emissions.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 20, 2022

The 17 SDGs provide the blueprint for creating a more sustainable future for all and address many global challenges, including poverty, inequality, climate change, and environmental degradation. With regard to combating anthropogenic climate change, Prof. To promote the SDGs, in 2012, Prof.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 8, 2022

But Putin’s war could have the opposite effect on the goals of COP15, the much-delayed UN conference to ratify the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) – often referred to as nature’s Paris Agreement – which is currently scheduled for Q3 2022. From Paris to Kunming. Article 2.1.c Article 2.1.c

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 30, 2024

Our] book of business does not have much direct exposure to Chinese corporates, but a lot of our corporates potentially have exposure through their Scope 3.” According to climate news website China Dialogue , the CCER scheme is also an important part of China’s national compliance carbon market and its pricing. billion) by 2025.    

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A court forced Shell to reduce emissions, an activist investor forced ExxonMobil to replace three board members better suited to fight climate change, and Chevron shareholders voted against their board to achieve faster-cut carbon emissions. We had the “Day of reckoning” for big oil. Paul Polman, former Unilever CEO.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 17, 2022

The Article 9-compliant fund aims to contribute towards climate change mitigation, while supporting the long-term development of economies through sustainable infrastructure and the provision of clean, affordable energy. SUSI Partners , a Swiss fund management firm with €1.7

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 25, 2021

This report demonstrates that if we only implement the 42 projects currently on the Coal Authority’s books, we will deliver almost 4,500 direct jobs and a further 9-11,000 in the supply chain, at the same time saving 90,500 tonnes of carbon.”. For more information visit www.northeastlep.co.uk.

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B the Change

OCTOBER 24, 2022

More notably, all partners signed an open letter calling on world leaders to make concrete commitments to tackle the climate crisis at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26). The latter is an opportunity to address climate change, because the food system itself is such a huge contributor.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 28, 2021

According to Tomas Otterström, KPMG’s partner and head of responsible investment and sustainability services in Finland and Sweden, climate change, biodiversity and diversity/inclusion issues appear to be this year’s top proxy issues globally. The Biden administration’s decision to rejoin the Paris Agreement cements this view.

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Sustainable Round Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In August, the world’s top relevant scientists published another report endorsed by all 193 countries involved in the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). This represents a seismic shift in corporate climate commitments.

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Sustainable Round Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In August, the world’s top relevant scientists published another report endorsed by all 193 countries involved in the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). This represents a seismic shift in corporate climate commitments.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Witnessing the disproportionate impacts of climate change – floods, earthquakes and heat waves – deepened my resolve,” he says. Prior to that, she led the Climate Change Adaptation Strategy in Orillia, Ontario, implementing new EV chargers and undertaking an energy-management analysis of city facilities.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 1, 2022

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Sixth Assessment Report from Working Group III points to the need for “deep reductions” in GHG emissions beyond CO2, flagging methane in particular. What are the risks to investors?

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EJOLT

AUGUST 23, 2016

It is also used for secondary and university education and for doctoral theses and articles and academic books. With the Paris conference on climate change in December 2015, we saw that states are not able to bring up the courage needed to face the environmental crisis. So, which actors could play a key role?

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wasted little time raising the stakes in her nation’s fight against climate change after handily winning re-election in October. Drawing on that mandate, Ardern declared a "climate emergency" and set the wheels in motion for New Zealand’s public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 5, 2024

In 2023, the China Green Bond Standards Committee issued a series of guidance , while the National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) has proposed to gradually form financial policy arrangements that align with climate targets and incorporate transition finance.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 8, 2025

With Article 6 of the Paris Agreement now finalised, it might be possible to recognise an investment in a decarbonisation project in a developing country as the equivalent of a CBAM charge. The rule book is being rewritten. In an unpredictable and multi-polar world, flexibility is necessary.

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Richard Matthews

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

As reported by Newsweek , an NCSE survey revealed that teachers offer their students very little climate education and when they do, it is often inaccurate (60% of teachers are unaware of the scientific consensus on climate change). Petro-pedagogy targeting kids. ” Big Oil’s pervasive influence.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

And when it comes to climate change, this news can seem uniformly grim (its not, and well come back to this). But its worth reminding ourselves of the important progress thats happening on climate and clean energy around the world as an antidote to pessimism that can paralyze us right at the moment when action is needed most.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 8, 2022

emissions 37 to 41% from 2005 levels by 2030, short of the country’s Paris agreement target of 50 to 52% but close enough to “make up the difference with executive actions and changes to state law,” Inside Climate says. This legislation isn’t a panacea for climate change—and no bill ever will be,” she added.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 17, 2022

This could be seen as chickens coming home to roost given the country has historically been one of the biggest contributors to climate change. The 730-page bill has since made its way through the House , with Biden signing on the dotted line and cementing the IRA into the law books on Tuesday. . It produced 5.99

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Sustainable Round Table

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The IRA taxes the wealthiest corporate interests and saves on drug benefit-related waste to be able to fund needed Medicare and ACA health benefits, as well as Paris Agreement-aligned climate action, while still enabling it to reduce the deficit by more than $270 billion. .

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CleanTechnica

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

Foodies and sustainability activists should read Food or War, which tells all about the state of agriculture and the planet.

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