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Canada’s net-zero opportunities might skip some provinces

Corporate Knights

Canada’s provincial governments need comprehensive net-zero climate strategies to drive growth in the green economy, but some are sending mixed policy signals to the companies that will create tomorrow’s jobs, says a new report from the Canadian Climate Institute. . However, B.C. We see this transition as inevitable,” Arnold said.

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Report Report: ESG, supply chains, net zero and EVs

GreenBiz

A wrap-up of recent research on sustainable business and clean technology.

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Urgent Deployment of Existing Technology Can Get World Close to Net Zero, BloombergNEF’s New Energy Outlook 2024 Shows

3BL Media

The new report indicates that the speed with which clean technologies and decarbonization of the power sector are scaled up is crucial. This report should serve as a wake-up call: we need a rapid decline in emissions starting from now – not in five years’ time – if net zero by mid-century is to remain a possibility.”

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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

Reaching net-zero as we grow remains vital. The company aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, in line with the Paris Agreement, largely by helping its customers switch to electric vehicles. Go-Ahead Group Ltd Net-zero-aligned transporter Go-Ahead is a U.K.-based

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EU Adopts Net Zero Industry Act to Scale up Decarbonization Technologies

ESG Today

The European Council announced today that it has approved the Net-Zero industry Act (NZIA), a new law introducing a framework of measures aimed at scaling up Europe’s manufacturing capacity for technologies key to achieving the EU’s climate goals. The race kicked into high gear with the passage of the U.S.’

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What Is Energy Transition? A Guide to the Future of Energy

3BL Media

Rising global temperatures and increasing climate-related disasters are the most widely felt outcome of climate change, stressing the critical importance of cutting greenhouse gas emissions and accelerating the shift to clean energy sources. While progress varies by region, the momentum behind clean energy policies is undeniable.

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Reaching net zero in the manufacturing sector

Sustainability Matters

In order for Australia to reach its goal of net zero by 2050, it needs the help of its manufacturing sector, which accounts for 10%of the nations carbon emissions. As the world shifts to net zero, we must be prepared to back our entrepreneurs and innovators and remove policy and regulatory barriers that inhibit progress.