ESG Today

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The publication includes new targets for emissions reductions from financing carbon-intensive sectors including coal mining, cement and shipping, as well as new goals for emissions reporting from supply chain vendors and for energy consumption reductions in the bank’s own operations.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 25, 2023

The policy won’t affect money that has already gone out the door or commitments that have already been signed, there is no published calculation of the future subsidies that will now be foregone, and the documents provide no cost figures for 129 non-tax measures that could be shifted as a result of this week's announcement.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

From trains to trams, streetcars, cars, trucks, planes, hulking container ships, elevators, and high-speed rail, the sprawling narrative of urbanization tracks the powerful trajectory of transportation technology, and its capacity to collapse distance, turbo-charge trade and alter the global environment.

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Stanford Social Innovation

JULY 29, 2024

Fast Forward’s research of how APNs are using AI to fight climate change found a vast range of use cases, including decarbonizing supply chains, tracking pollution, predicting disasters, optimizing sustainable farming practices, protecting biodiversity, and equipping policy makers with better data.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Ship Green During a side event at the China Pavilion, Cainiao Group’s Vice President Niu Zhijing, who is also the company’s ESG General Manager, expounded on the value of green logistics, which are “a long-term strategy of Cainiao,” he said in a statement. Explore their innovations below.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 24, 2024

Scotland also has the deep shipping ports and infrastructure needed to become a transport hub, and a storage destination for other countries’ carbon capture efforts. In appraising the options – pipeline, rail, ship or truck – it concludes that pipeline transportation provides the lowest cost and emissions for the UK EfW sector.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Jakob Thomae, Project Director at the Inevitable Policy Response (IPR), cautions against reading too much into a specific form of words in a single document. That’s a good outcome for a consensus document.” The cost profile [of transition] is going to become centre stage,” he notes.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 20, 2023

C as a “survival target” for average global warming, and the meeting recognized that the most technically achievable decarbonization options are also the most economically feasible. But there’s still time to take action if countries pick the right decarbonization options and scale up fast.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

year-on-year between January and March, and tourist hotspots like Mykonos were overrun with cruise ship visitors this summer. A staggering 895 cruise ships were expected to visit Mykonos and the nearby island of Delos over the summer—a big jump from the 608 ships that docked there last year.

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GreenBiz

JULY 22, 2020

A global coalition fronted by former Vice President Al Gore promises granular insights and data into those sources — down to individual power plants, ships or factories. It’s well-documented that climate change has a disproportionate impact on communities of color. Where did they originate? How can we be sure?

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3BL Media

JANUARY 14, 2025

The Green Electricity Certificates documenting this renewable electricity are provided semiannually based on actual electricity consumption. Lenovo is decarbonizing its logistics by deploying innovative solutions including demand management, low carbon transport, low carbon fuel, consolidation and utilization, and external partnerships.

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Sustainability Update

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In focus: clean energy, aviation, shipping, the oceans, the Arctic, sustainable development, and migration (a 2023 critical issue for sure). Here’s the document for you: [link] And here is a brief example of the kinds of follow up f- rom July 2021: [link] Top Stories – Focus on the U.S. How are we doing?

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