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List of Clean 200 companies captures the green transition in full flight

Corporate Knights

Our mission is to shine a light on the heroes of the battle against climate change,” notes report co-author Toby Heaps, CEO of Corporate Knights. The Clean200 uses negative screens. The full list of exclusionary screens is provided below. Steel (177) – which recently committed to being zero-carbon by 2050.

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Responsible-investing trailblazer awarded Order of Canada

Corporate Knights

MH: Choosing among responsible investment tools – positive and negative screening, divestment and engagement – is complicated. How does this history relate to our climate change crisis and the debate over fossil fuels? Climate change cannot be addressed by only changing your portfolio.

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Report: Meet the top 200 companies investing in a clean energy future

Corporate Knights

The Clean200 uses negative screens. In addition, the Clean200 excludes weapons companies, including major military arms manufacturers found on the SIPRI Top 100 arms-producing and military services list, as well as cluster munitions, nuclear weapons, and civilian firearm manufacturers screened on As You Sow ’s Weapon Free Funds.

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Clean 200 list shows sustainable companies on path to dominate global economy

Corporate Knights

Key findings include: The top 10 companies on the list by revenue include Apple, Contemporary Amperex Technology, Microsoft, Tesla, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. The Clean200 uses negative screens. and Volkswagen. To be eligible, a company must earn more than 10% of total revenues from clean sources.

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SMEs Can Turn Ambition Into Action With SAP Product Footprint Management for Clean Operations

3BL Media

Climate change is top of mind for leaders worldwide who are committing to driving down greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through ambitious net-zero targets. What’s more, investors are now going beyond “negative screening” and actively backing businesses that are leaders in sustainability, in pursuit of above-market returns.

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Take Five: Future-proofing to the Fore

Chris Hall

Under the aegis of the Sustainable Markets Initiative , pharmaceuticals giants AstraZeneca and GSK led a deal that will see the collective procurement of 225 gigawatt hours of renewable energy annually, for medical R&D and manufacturing facilities in China.

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A Business Guide to Sustainable Finance

3BL Media

Negative screening This is the process of excluding certain sectors, companies, or practices from a portfolio based on specific ESG criteria. For example, investors might avoid companies involved in fossil fuels, tobacco, or arms manufacturing due to their negative environmental or social impacts.