Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Environmental campaigner and new Labour MP Polly Billington has warned that a lack of political consensus around tackling climate change could put the new government’s target of reaching net zero power by 2030 under threat. Polly Billington speaking at the event, which took place in Islington on 22-23 October.

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Renew Economy

JANUARY 24, 2022

Albanese says Labor has presented a costed, effective, climate change policy, while Morrison's net zero "pamphlet" lacks the certainty industry needs. The post Albanese: No tricks in Labor’s “straightforward” climate and clean energy plan appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2021

Companies and countries all over the world are committing to net-zero goals and pledges to the SDGs; diversity, equity and inclusion goals; human rights — the list goes on. We need to put a lot of zeros on the "More than 1,000 businesses" in order to get to a net-zero carbon economy. Climate Change.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 1, 2023

The federal government is pursuing new policies on procurement and low-carbon investment standards aimed at boosting the business prospects for companies committed to net-zero climate plans. Climate changes means business,” the environment minister told a GLOBExChange audience. “We

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3BL Media

MAY 28, 2024

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.” This is far from achieving net zero – and breaches the Paris Agreement with a global warming result of 2.6

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3BL Media

MAY 17, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Last year marked a global shift in corporations adopting low-carbon and net-zero pledges as experts at the United Nations Climate Change Conference , COP26, declared that the climate crisis is at a critical inflection point. C commitment and 7,126 companies have joined the Race to Zero.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Jeremy Lardeau, vice president Higg Index at the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), joined the “Net Zero and Well-Being in Life” virtual workshop jointly organized by the G20 Presidency of India and the G7 Presidency of Japan, and hosted by Boston Consulting Group.

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3BL Media

MAY 19, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Climate change is the defining issue of our time. We are presenting our journey to achieve net-zero by 2050 whilst our business continues to grow to improve health and hygiene worldwide. I invite you to learn more and be part of our journey to net-zero./Magnus SOURCE: Essity.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 20, 2023

Climate change and affordability are closely intertwined. The impacts of the climate crisis already cost Canadians an average of $720 per year for things like repairs after flooding or wildfires – and that price tag is expected to double or triple by 2050. Of course, a widespread switch to electricity still presents challenges.

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Corporate Knights

MAY 12, 2022

Canada’s pension beneficiaries are increasingly worried about how their pensions are being invested in the face of a rapidly worsening climate crisis. A growing number of Canada’s largest public pension administrators and investment managers have made net-zero-emissions commitments.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This means changes for how California's entire energy infrastructure is planned and operated. Countdown to 2045: Realizing California's Pathway to Net Zero updates and expands Southern California Edison's 2019 analysis, Pathway 2045.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Tim Walz presents Minnesota’s final Climate Action Framework designed to help the state achieve its climate pollution reduction goals, nine major businesses released a letter today in support of Minnesota’s transition to a carbon neutral economy. SOURCE: Ceres. DESCRIPTION: As Gov. KEYWORDS: CERES, Minnesota.

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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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ESG Today

JANUARY 30, 2025

The new decarbonization goal will form the basis of Switzerlands second Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement, which the Swiss Federal Council said will be submitted to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) by February 10.

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ESG Today

JULY 13, 2022

Markets are still in the early stages of pricing in the effects of the net zero transition, according to a new publication by investment giant BlackRock, with the global shift to low-carbon production methods likely to drive volatility and inflation over the next several years. Source: BlackRock Investment Institute.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

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. This will help to mobilize the capital required to enable the net-zero transition.

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ESG Today

JULY 19, 2022

The UK government’s failed to provide sufficient detail regarding its strategy to reach net zero emissions, according to a ruling Monday by the High Court, which also ordered the publication of a more detailed plan early next year. Our infrastructure and homes were designed for a climate that no longer exists. This cannot wait.

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3BL Media

MARCH 30, 2022

DESCRIPTION: While 69% of focus companies have set commitments to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner, overall Benchmark finds companies have failed to show progress across key indicators, including disclosure of 1.5°C-aligned To reflect the pace of change required to limit global warming to 1.5°C SOURCE: Ceres.

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3BL Media

MARCH 22, 2022

DESCRIPTION: "There is no clean drinking water where I live in Balouchistan because of climate change," Maria, a Refugee in Pakistan said. "The 8 in 10 people displaced by climate change are women. Climate change is having a massive knock-on effect that many poor communities around the world are unaware of.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2021

A report published on 26 August by an independent group of experts warns that reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 is now “too little too late”, and will not achieve the long-term temperature goals identified in the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5°C license ). C by the end of the century.

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3BL Media

JULY 9, 2024

Decarbonizing buildings is possible The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change clearly highlighted however that solutions are readily available (IPCC, 2022). Net-zero buildings are emerging as a solution to tackle climate change and reduce energy demand.

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3BL Media

JULY 24, 2023

Originally published in Paramount's 2021-2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance Report The impacts of climate change continue to accelerate around the world and are projected to worsen each year unless we take serious collective action on a global scale.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The new Deloitte Center for Sustainable Progress report, “Work toward net zero: The rise of the Green Collar workforce in a just transition,” presents a detailed look at the impacts of decarbonization, with a particular focus on the workforce., ” Click here to access the Deloitte report.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

After all, through their product offerings, lending activities and client engagement, financial institutions can play a key role in influencing the transformation necessary for a net-zero emissions economy. What we have given the market is an ambition that our total financing by 2050 will be net zero. Tools for analysis.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

By Javier Quiñones Collective action on climate change is powerful. We know more than half of the world's largest companies have set net-zero targets and are exploring new technologies, implementing better processes and re-designing their business models in support of a brighter future.

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3BL Media

MARCH 6, 2025

The electric mobility (eMobility) revolution is rapidly accelerating, which presents both opportunities and challenges for a sustainable future. The TCS study reveals almost two-thirds (63%) of EV influencers say their primary motivation for EV adoption is to achieve net-zero goals/environmental sustainability and reduced carbon footprint.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 24, 2023

billion will enable it to profit from tackling climate change while continuing to extract oil and gas for 60 or more years into the future, says CEO Vicki Hollub. Earlier this year, she said DAC will one day help Occidental bring its operations to net-zero, allowing it to continue investing in oil extraction. “We

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3BL Media

APRIL 28, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Climate change is one of the most urgent global challenges. Ericsson will continue to address rising requirements and stakeholder expectations on the Company, particularly regarding transparency around climate-related business impacts. C, as described by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

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Stanford Social Innovation

MARCH 30, 2022

More recently, companies such as Microsoft and Swiss Re have been drawn to CDR as a way to more credibly meet their net-zero goals. As a result, since it does not physically undo the emissions of the purchaser, there is no quantity of traditional offsets that can, at scale, get the world to net-zero.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

CDP runs a global environmental disclosure system, enabling investors and other stakeholders to measure and track organizations’ performance in key environmental sustainability areas including climate change, deforestation, and water security. Additionally, while 4,100 organizations reported that they have developed a 1.5°C-aligned

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Despite “incremental progress” investor-led engagement initiative’s benchmark finds firms still have room to improve on net zero commitments. The Canadian Climate Institute has estimated that the country will suffer annual losses in economic growth of C$35 billion (US$25 billion) by 2030 as a result of climate change.

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3BL Media

JUNE 11, 2024

Ringo Yu, manager, Manufacturer Climate Action Program (MCAP) at Cascale, recently presented the program via webinar to manufacturers in Indonesia and Bangladesh. He then shared more about Cascale's Higg Index, a leading end-to-end sustainability measurement suite of tools, before leading the presentation on MCAP.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 10, 2023

Entergy Provides Update on Its Progress to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions. Entergy is taking additional actions on climate change while maintaining our commitment to safely providing reliable, affordable and cleaner energy for customers and communities. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 14:30. Type of Content. Multimedia with summary.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

With ESG gaining more attention and more companies committing to reaching net-zero emissions in the coming decades or otherwise pledging to do better by people and the planet, it’s inevitable that the next generation of professionals in the field will define the future of sustainable finance. Deonna Anderson. Mon, 05/10/2021 - 01:30.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Regulators will soon provide investors with clearer guidance on the acceptable boundaries of collective action to achieve net zero and other sustainability objectives, according to competition lawyers. Competition barriers to collective sustainability initiatives by investors expected to be lowered. Limits to power of collaboration.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The research report, “ Smaller businesses and the transition to net zero “, highlights the potential collective influence of UK smaller businesses and the considerable contribution they could make to wider net zero objectives if they all made changes to reduce their carbon footprint.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 27, 2022

Simon Richards writes about how the construction industry is taking the lead ahead of the Government when it comes to setting targets to achieve net zero in the industry. However, true collaboration, which is open, transparent, and has its fair share of risks and opportunities, is only attainable from Government policy change.

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