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These 50 Canadian corporate citizens are a cut above

Corporate Knights

Just as more than 95% of climate scientists accept the truth of climate change, most corporate leaders recognize that their role in society has changed. Businesses know they have to go beyond reducing the incidental damage they do to the planet and actively join in building more just and prosperous communities.

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Top Energy Transition Conferences to Attend (Virtually or In-Person) in 2022

3BL Media

Between the climate crisis and continued interruptions in the global energy supply chain, an increasing number of companies and governments are preparing to transition to more sustainable and diversified energy systems. Decarbonizing shipping. Energy innovations in waste recovery, housing, mobility, and more. Carbon markets.

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Is capturing carbon from the air an effective climate solution?

Corporate Knights

After the world has collectively dragged its feet for far too long to slow down climate change, companies and governments are now championing a deceptively simple solution: filtering carbon dioxide out of the air and burying it deep underground, or turning it into everything from jet fuel to yoga mats.

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Planet Textiles 2023: Industry Stakeholders Agree on Need To Accelerate Collective Action and Collaboration to Future-Proof Global Supply Chains

3BL Media

Reflecting on the recent reports by climate scientists, warning that our world's temperature could surpass the critical threshold of 1.5°C Van der Weerd’s keynote focused on the need to establish common ground to drive effective decarbonization efforts.

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Don’t despair about climate change, instead put your capital where it counts

Renewable Energy World

That difference brought the two of us together, as a climate scientist and an investor, to discuss how industrial zones around the world could, within a few years, tell a drastically different story about our climate. We want financiers to commit $1 trillion USD annually to decarbonization and negative emissions technologies.