Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

With tackling climate change top of the global agenda, we’re seeing companies around the world making great strides in reducing their Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Companies from all industries are clamouring to demonstrate their green credentials, aware that a robust climate strategy is crucial to their future success.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

While this study elevated a discussion about the role of nature in fighting climate change, it also raised concerns around the adverse environmental impacts of mass tree plantations, carbon offsetting schemes, and greenwashing.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 18, 2024

A convoy of tractors was making its way to a Dutch government building in February when Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted out his support for farmers revolting against the EU’s regulatory push to drive down climate emissions: “I’m pro-environment, but I support the farmers! Farming has no material effect on climate change.”

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Earlier this year Coldplay announced that its air travel would be powered by green jet fuel but was then accused of greenwashing for partnering with Neste, whose controversial “sustainable aviation fuel” might not be entirely green. The post The music industry changes its tune on climate change appeared first on Corporate Knights.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 23, 2024

Today the PR industry propping up the sector is considered one of the biggest obstructions to climate change mitigation. As the medium goes digital and the message becomes more subtle and diffuse, pro-oil marketing is being baked into our social media feeds and infiltrating climate conferences.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2022

Anything less is a breach of its legal duties and amounts to greenwashing and climate delay. But its pie-in-the-sky approach to net zero pushes that risk onto young people and future generations who stand to be hit hardest by the climate crisis. This is why we are taking this legal action today.”.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 2, 2022

The ISSB “will bring further transparency on the financial impacts of climate change,” said Mary Schapiro, Head of the TCFD Secretariat. Hong Kong, which aims to implement the ISSB standards by the end of 2022, requires fund managers to include climate risks in their processes as well as make appropriate disclosures.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 17, 2023

More than you’d expect for someone who spends his time working on the impacts of biodiversity loss and climate change in his native Kenya. And certainly more than you’d expect for someone who had to leave his home in Trans-Nzoia County, on Kenya’s western border, because of flooding caused by the climate emergency.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Germany, and other major economies will likely have an impact on global efforts to combat climate change. At the same time, many experts are optimistic that the use of advanced technologies and the implementation of mandatory climate disclosures will help companies make progress on their sustainability goals.

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Sustainability Update

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Germany, and other major economies will likely have an impact on global efforts to combat climate change. At the same time, many experts are optimistic that the use of advanced technologies and the implementation of mandatory climate disclosures will help companies make progress on their sustainability goals.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Dr. Matthew Bell, EY Global Climate Change and Sustainability Services Leader, says: The global investor community should be front and center of the drive for sustainability, but instead what were witnessing is worrying levels of apathy.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In Brazil, incoming rules require listed companies and financial institutions to report publicly not only their emissions, but also the risks they face from climate change. For example, a new law in the EU requires companies to create plans that lay out how they will transition to net zero. However, many of these rules remain soft.

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