GreenBiz

DECEMBER 17, 2020

From a climate change perspective, steelmaking is considered one of the "hard-to-abate" sectors. Looking forward, with customers, investors and policymakers increasing pressure to adhere to the Paris Agreement, reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a critical element of maintaining competitiveness.

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Impakter

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The Future of Global Shipping with Sustainable Aviation Fuel Aviation continues to pose an ongoing headache when it comes to the climate crisis. The Future of Global Shipping with Sustainable Aviation Fuel appeared first on Impakter. Impakter Clean Skies Ahead? Flora Tucker

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Additionally, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) provides a methodology used for GHG inventories , including industrial processes, transportation, and energy use. Our Air Emissions Management team and our Climate Change Advisory team are here to help get you answers, so reach out today!

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 25, 2023

The shrivelled Rhine of 2018 became a harbinger of the devastating impact that climate change will have on the backbone of the German economy. Historically, some 40% of the raw materials entering the site do so by freight ships. The river’s water was too warm to effectively cool BASF’s reactors. On the face of it, it is.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 20, 2023

A stark choice between climate stability and global devastation is the constant drumbeat from a landmark report released today by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Already, “widespread and rapid changes in the atmosphere, ocean, cryosphere , and biosphere have occurred,” the report says.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 25, 2020

Since then, the asset manager backed two proposals at the annual general meetings of both Chevron and Exxon, related to the manner these companies conduct themselves in relation to Paris Agreement targets. If the European Union agrees on a border price for carbon, what should it be? Why do this?

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3BL Media

MAY 28, 2024

The solutions needed to abate the remaining quarter of emissions are among the most challenging to scale: biofuels in shipping and aviation; hydrogen in industry and transport; and carbon capture and storage in industry and power. 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

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Tetra Tech’s Rodrigo Chaparro, senior climate advisor, looks at three Cooperative Approaches as a market-based path toward net zero in advance of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). Four Ways Development Agencies Can Advance Carbon Markets.

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Russ George

APRIL 22, 2021

Shippers and skippers call for global carbon tax to fund mitigation of ocean collapse and climate change. Guy Platten, secretary-general of the International Chamber of Shipping has told world media this week that the industry is ready to act. ” Globally the ocean shipping sector is a big carbon emitter.

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ESG Today

MAY 16, 2023

The two combined heat and power (CHP) plants are linked to the grid, the district heating system, and have their own harbours, enabling them to act as hubs for the handling and shipping of carbon and green fuels. Carbon captured at the plants will be shipped to the Northern Lights storage reservoir in the Norwegian part of the North Sea.

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3BL Media

MAY 13, 2024

Businesses around the world are facing stringent sustainability targets, from the Paris Agreement[1] – a legally binding international treaty on climate change – to decarbonisation strategies that aim to significantly reduce or eliminate carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) and other greenhouse gas (GHG) from the atmosphere.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

This is a key finding of a new scientific report, “The Ocean as a Solution for Climate Change: 5 Opportunities for Action” , published on 23 September at the UN Secretary-General’s Climate Action Summit in New York. Decarbonising domestic and international shipping and transport – which could cut up to 1.8

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Corporate Knights

JULY 25, 2023

The Fine Print on Carbon Credits The definitions in the federal document take a fairly expansive view of “inefficient” subsidies that “encourage wasteful consumption, reduce our energy security, impede investment in clean energy sources, and undermine efforts to deal with the threat of climate change,” as the G20 defined the term in 2009.

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Chris Hall

JULY 26, 2024

There is little evidence of US asset managers jumping ship – at 59 signatories, they represent the second largest contingent behind the UK. Regional Fora – from August to October to guide the development of comprehensive five-year plans due next year, which must bring the world back in line with the Paris Agreement.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 23, 2023

With global trade highly dependent on shipping, achieving net zero may put wind in the sails of other industries’ climate ambitions. International shipping accounted for 2% of global energy-related CO2 emissions last year, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). What progress has the IMO made?

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Just Capital

APRIL 22, 2022

The IPCC, the UN’s climate research body, recently found that the world is currently on track for temperature increases more than double the 1.5°C C goal set in the Paris Agreement. Intuit ranks first among Software companies for its work to address climate change. The company set a verified 1.5°C

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

According to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report, the world is already 1.1°C C hotter than preindustrial levels, and unfortunately, the global climate crisis continues to grow increasingly dire 3. Keeping warming to 1.5°C

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Strategic Sustainability Consulting

JUNE 2, 2021

From the super-heated factories needed to make steel and cement to the dirty fuel powering container ships and airplanes, these industries are known as Hard-to-Abate sectors. Many countries’ national strategies to meet the Paris Agreement on emissions reduction do not address hard-to-abate sectors. of global GDP by mid-century.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

times higher than the UK's own greenhouse gas emissions (excluding aviation and shipping). Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5 trillion USD in fossil fuels.

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Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

C, as specified by the Paris Agreement, and to ensure access to affordable, clean, and reliable energy to all, as specified by SDG 7. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s 2019 Special Report on Climate Change and Land , the pace of decarbonization needed to meet the 1.5°C

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

COP28 offers a historic opportunity to drastically change course on climate change. This year’s COP28 in Dubai is the most important since Paris eight years ago. The chorus of voices calling for change is growing louder, and the world’s leading companies are ready and willing to act. C temperature limit.

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Chris Hall

MAY 6, 2022

The pension fund has invested its passive equity portfolio in the FTSE TPI Climate Transition index, which uses forward-looking data from the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) to assess companies’ alignment with the Paris Agreement and net zero aims. A shifting engagement focus.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

Although prevailing wisdom holds that time is running out, BloombergNEF’s New Energy Outlook 2024 seemingly shows how the world could still achieve the major goal of the Paris Agreement – holding global warming to well below 2°C and avoiding the worst impacts of climate change – and what it would take to get there.

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We Mean Business Coalition

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

These are some of the findings of the Corporate Climate Stocktake (CCST), led by We Mean Business Coalition, and supported by the UN Climate Champions and Bain & Company. Our process was launched in May in support of the Global Stocktake (GST) process – the UNFCCC led report card on progress since the Paris Agreement.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

How to Set Business Targets That Help Address Climate Change (Photo by Andreas Gücklhorn on Unsplash ) This article by Matthew Lynch , Rob Klassen , and Chelsea Hicks-Webster is part of “ The Basics ” series by the Network for Business Sustainability (NBS) that provides essential knowledge about core business sustainability topics.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 16, 2023

It is a key defence against climate change. Such long-term ocean technology infrastructure is another investable opportunity, with increased open ocean knowledge offering multiple pathways to improve logistics, green shipping, and coastal resilience planning – to name just a few.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 27, 2022

Science-based emission reduction targets aligned with the Paris Agreement gave us, and thousands of other companies, a useful framework to understand how and where we need to reduce emissions. For the climate, while the benefits of making an EV transition are significant, they are also a little more complex to achieve.

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Cisco CSR

AUGUST 9, 2022

Having the privilege to shape our distribution channel means I am not only confident in technically supporting our partners as they pave the way for their customers, but I am also confident every hardware that gets shipped out will incorporate Circular Design Principles by 2025.

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Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The five day online event brought together 74 global technical experts and world-leading scientists, engineers, and innovators from business, academia, and civil society to share knowledge and showcase solutions to maximize climate commitments in the wake of the Paris Agreement. DAY 1: WORLD LEADERS SUMMIT Session 1A.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Ahead of the conference, the data had been collected and analysed, with assessments delivered on the effectiveness of actions taken to date, primarily in the form of signatories’ nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to the Paris Agreement. UN Climate Change’s NDC synthesis report found they would collectively only deliver a 5.3%

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The 17-member group is chaired by Catherine McKenna, a former Canadian Minister of Environment and Climate Change. . “We Also speaking at the meeting, Executive Secretary Simon Stiell said the utility would be developed in partnership with the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change?(UNFCCC),

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 4, 2023

billion) in AuM – will continue to collaborate with the NZAOA on engagement topics and will stay in close contact, CoEPB Director of Climate and Environment Laura Hillis told ESG Investor , adding that the CoE’s endowment fund (US$10.3billion in assets) – managed by the Church Commissioners for England – will remain part of the NZAOA.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A court forced Shell to reduce emissions, an activist investor forced ExxonMobil to replace three board members better suited to fight climate change, and Chevron shareholders voted against their board to achieve faster-cut carbon emissions. We had the “Day of reckoning” for big oil. ESG trends in 2022: Net-Zero ambition.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 17, 2022

The Article 9-compliant fund aims to contribute towards climate change mitigation, while supporting the long-term development of economies through sustainable infrastructure and the provision of clean, affordable energy. SUSI Partners , a Swiss fund management firm with €1.7

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Chris Hall

JULY 14, 2023

This week, scientists observed that global warming is turning the world’s oceans green, underlining the urgent need for the shipping industry to set ambitious GHG emission targets. Attempts to impose a levy on GHG emissions from international shipping to fund climate action were delayed after two weeks of talks.

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We Mean Business Coalition

OCTOBER 11, 2024

At the time it seemed like an outlandish pledge that garnered little faith, including from former Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, Dame Christiana Figueres — who Bezos approached to work with, and who famously didn’t believe him at first. Beating the Paris Agreement’ is a huge statement to make.

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Chris Hall

JULY 6, 2022

A new idea for tackling climate change emerged last week from the Group of Seven (G7) leaders’ summit in Bavaria, backed by Germany, which holds the forum’s revolving presidency. The extension of ETS will target a 61% reduction in emissions by 2030, partly by expanding to include maritime shipping.

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