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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements HSBC Buys Biomass-Based Sustainable Aviation Fuel in Deal with Cathay Pacific, EcoCeres Alfa Laval Accelerates Net Zero Goal by 3 Years to 2027 Mercedes-Benz Sharpens Sustainability Focus on 6 Key ESG Areas BlackRock, (..)

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Guest Post – Investing in Resilience: The Insurance Industry’s Role in the Net-Zero Transition

ESG Today

By: Linda Freiner, Group Chief Sustainability Officer, Zurich Insurance Group We are already paying a heavy price for climate inaction. We must look to the future by enabling an economy-wide transition to net-zero; and focus on the present by helping society to adapt and become more resilient to climate risks.

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PepsiCo CSO on embedding sustainability into 'day-to-day business'

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The number of companies proclaiming their intent to go net-zero by 2050 has expanded exponentially in the past 12 months, but the ones short-cutting that commitment by a decade are a rarer breed. I've got history in sustainability, but I'm a business guy. A little over a year ago we issued our first green bond.

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Verizon to Source 100MW of Renewable Energy from New Solar Project

ESG Today

The announcement follows Verizon’s issuance earlier this year of its fourth $1 billion green bond. Verizon has allocated billions from green bond offerings over the past few years to scale up its use of renewable energy. In January, the company revealed that it had secured approximately 2.6 energy grid. energy grid.

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ICYMI Fifth Third's New Operational Sustainability Goals

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Establishes Sustainability Office and appoints Mike Faillo as Chief Sustainability Officer. DESCRIPTION: CINCINNATI, May 27, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Fifth Third today announced six new operational sustainability targets to be achieved by 2030. Issued inaugural $500 million Green Bond in November 2021.

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Fifth Third Sets New Operational Sustainability Targets by 2030

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Establishes Sustainability Office and Appoints Mike Faillo as Chief Sustainability Officer. DESCRIPTION: CINCINNATI, May 9, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Fifth Third today announced six new operational sustainability targets to be achieved by 2030. Issued inaugural $500 million Green Bond in November 2021.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

Sustainable Finance. Billion in Inaugural Green Bond Offering. Citi Launches Sustainable Deposit Solution in Asia Pacific. GM Issues its First Green Bond to Power Clean Transportation Investments. Ahold Delhaize Appoints its First Chief Sustainability Officer. Singapore Raises S$2.4