GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As Greta Thunberg so pithily observed at #DigitalDavos, instead of corporate blather about " hypothetical targets and net-zero loopholes ," we need every cent going in a new direction as we crawl out of the pandemic economic crisis. He wants us to embrace the opportunity of climate change and investing; climate risk is investment risk.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 3, 2024

C, and investee companies are not yet facing full scrutiny of their net zero transition strategies, posing challenges for institutional investors committed to decarbonising their portfolios in line with the Paris Agreement. Others might set a target for some or all portfolio companies to be net zero aligned by 2030.

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Global Renewable News

JUNE 8, 2022

Today (June 8), Pacific Gas and Electric.

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GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

The nuances of all the various adjectives and descriptors that are used to describe climate action — from "science-based" to "net zero" to "carbon negative" — are enough to make heads spin, especially for those who spend their professional lives worrying about how to communicate these concepts.

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3BL Media

MARCH 3, 2022

Burberry has strengthened its resolve to be climate positive by 2040 by refinancing a credit facility to a £300m Sustainability Linked Loan. Burberry plans to become net zero by 2040 and will invest in nature-based projects with carbon benefits to restore and protect natural ecosystems and boost the livelihoods of global communities.

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Just Capital

APRIL 22, 2022

The company’s climate commitment is a verified 1.5 degree Science Based Target , and is informed by its goal to reach net zero emissions by 2030 across its operations and supply chains and its analysis on the carbon impact of remote work. C Science Based Target Net zero by 2030 target. Verified 1.5°C Mastercard.

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Sustainable Round Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Meanwhile, sustainability professionals are helping thousands of communities and enterprises chart paths to Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions wherein countries, communities and enterprises commit to removing as much carbon from the atmosphere as they place into it. Fortunately, Sustainability Roundtable, Inc. (SR

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Sustainable Round Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Meanwhile, sustainability professionals are helping thousands of communities and enterprises chart paths to Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions wherein countries, communities and enterprises commit to removing as much carbon from the atmosphere as they place into it. Fortunately, Sustainability Roundtable, Inc. (SR

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ESG Today

MAY 7, 2024

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and low carbon solutions provider World Energy announced today a new 5-year agreement for the purchase by BCG of sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc) as part of the company’s efforts to achieve its net zero climate goals. by 2025, on a 2018 basis.

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ESG Today

JUNE 21, 2023

DAC technology, listed by the IEA as a key carbon removal option in the transition to a net-zero energy system, extracts CO2 directly from the atmosphere for use as a raw material or permanently removed when combined with storage. According to last year’s IPCC climate change mitigation study, scenarios that limit warming to 1.5°C

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 14, 2023

DAC technology, listed by the IEA as a key carbon removal option in the transition to a net-zero energy system, extracts CO2 directly from the atmosphere for use as a raw material or permanently removed when combined with storage. commitment to achieve net zero climate impact by 2030.

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We Mean Business Coalition

APRIL 23, 2022

He recently attended a webinar focused on ‘net-zero’, or achieving a balance between the amount of greenhouse gas produced and the amount removed from the atmosphere. C and avoid the worst effects of climate change without bringing small businesses on the journey to net zero, and providing the necessary support for the transition.

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Environmental News Bits

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Consumer electronics company Logitech announced today a series of new climate goals, including having all products and operations achieve neutrality this year, achieving net zero emissions by 2030, and ultimately becoming “climate positive,” by removing more carbon than creating. Read more →

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ESG Today

MAY 17, 2024

We are excited to partner with BCG via the Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance and leverage the SAFc Registry to accelerate the roadmap toward net zero emissions.”

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

“Investors really need to see a basket of interventions and solutions being implemented to properly unlock finance [into climate solutions]. But a UK-wide transition plan is perhaps the most crucial because it sets the scene and gives [investors and companies] long-term certainty to deliver net zero,” Gardner added.

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3BL Media

MARCH 14, 2024

By mobilizing our ecosystem for a more climate positive world, we estimate our solutions will have saved and avoided 100 metric tons of CO2 emissions per year by 2025. Many of these significant advances towards a climate positive world will be on display. In the future, sustainability is what will keep you in the loop.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As global sport is being increasingly affected by climate change, the Sport Positive Summit brought together international sports stakeholders that have signed the UNFCCC Sports for Climate Action Framework to discuss possibilities, good practices and solutions, and inspire more people to join them in the mission towards a lower-carbon future.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The SLBs link attractive financing to the realization of previously announced goals to achieve a 50% reduction of absolute GHG emissions by 2025 from our current 2014 baseline and reach net-zero GHG emissions by 2050. Zero Emissions Transportation Association . ENGAGING ON POLICY. Clean Energy Buyers Association.

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ESG Today

JUNE 7, 2023

Frederick Teo, Chief Executive Officer, GenZero, said: “To properly assess the impact of our climate action and investments, we need a shared understanding and consensus on how we measure, track and report decarbonisation.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

On top of this, dozens of nations committed to supporting electric vehicle (EV) adoption and funding programs for climate-positive projects. There now are more than 215 global companies that have joined industry leaders such as Amazon, Mercedes Benz, Microsoft and Unilever in signing the Climate Pledge.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 22, 2024

Following its first year of climate direct engagement, UK scheme also emphasises partnership as helping asset owners act at scale. billion) of investments on behalf of 11 LGPS funds – released its latest Climate Change Report alongside its annual Responsible Investment (RI) and Stewardship Report. billion (US$68.8

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Chris Hall

MAY 25, 2023

The large UK asset owner releases its first net zero transition plan, warning longer-term goals will be difficult without robust policy support. trillion investment portfolio through tilting its portfolio toward climate-positive investments and increasing its stewardship efforts with carbon-intensive investee companies.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Financial institutions need to segment their portfolios into transition, net zero-aligned and stranded assets and develop clear emissions reduction plans in line with recognised 2030 and 2050 targets, said Mark Carney, Founder and Co-chair of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ). Heading for the exit?

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Chris Hall

MAY 12, 2022

“We hold government debt, shares and bonds, and invest in many companies [in emerging markets] that have committed to net zero – so what’s holding pension funds back?” Fundamentally, it’s often misconceptions and a lack of knowledge about what it means to support the climate transition in emerging economies.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 10, 2022

UK pension schemes will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Paris Agreement from October, but will also be given greater flexibility to make climate-positive investments as well as new stewardship guidance, Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey confirmed today. “We

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The Oregon State Treasurer disclosed plans earlier this month to transition the Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund’s portfolio (OPERF) to net zero, as more US states prepare to launch transition plans for their public pension funds.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 1, 2022

On the live entertainment front, The Lumineers — a Grammy-nominated band co-founded by vocalist Wesley Schultz — are among those leading the way in this space, headlining one of the world’s first “climate-positive” tours in 2020. We were on a journey to become zero-waste, but now it’s a forever journey,” Armenakian said.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 20, 2023

A framework published by the GFANZ-aligned Net Zero Insurance Alliance, aimed at guiding the insurance sector to net zero, was coolly received by some, citing loopholes and a general lack of urgency. Science-based net zero transition pathways only recommend residual emissions be offset through carbon credits.

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3BL Media

JULY 18, 2022

Supplemented our annual public policy and political contributions disclosure with an inaugural report on the climate positions of our disclosed membership organizations . We continued to advance on climate. Released several years of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-1 reports . degrees Celsius.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Councillor Jenny Laing (pictured, above), Aberdeen City Council Leader said: “Enabling truly ‘green’ transport is a key deliverable in our plan to deliver Aberdeen’s Net Zero Vision and our own plans to replace our vehicle fleet with alternative fuelled vehicles.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 10, 2025

We are likely to see the US take a sharp turn away from climate-positive policies. Dr Rory Sullivan, CEO of Chronos Sustainability, considers what a reshaped world means for sustainable finance in 2025. The world will look very different in 2025.

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3BL Media

JULY 10, 2023

NRG’s climate goals are to reduce GHG emissions by 50% by 2025 from the current 2014 base year and to achieve net zero by 2050. First, we continued to report our sustainability strategy, governance, plans, and progress to our stakeholders as transparently as possible, following the most widely accepted standards.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Discussing climate and nature risks at roundtable hosted in Hong Kong in early October by ESG Investor and S&P Global Sustainable 1, organisations acknowledged the links between the two. “If There are also emerging topics, such as just transition, where data is very sparse.”

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Sustainability Matters

MARCH 31, 2023

Net Zero by 2032 Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges facing our planet today, and it’s putting unprecedented pressure on our water supplies. The aim is not only to use water responsibly but also to manage it in a way that benefits both the environment and the community.

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Sustainability Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

Brisbane aims to implement a comprehensive sustainability strategy to achieve a climate-positive Olympic Games 1 , with developers looking for ways to handle the waste that is being generated from expansion.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 5, 2023

“We’re optimistic that we can use TNFD as a tool to better understand our portfolio, in terms of how it impacts and depends on nature, and associated risks and opportunities,” he said, adding that nature would play a key role in the transition to net zero by 2050.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 28, 2024

The asset owner is now in the process of increasing its attention to other environmental themes.

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