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Morgan Stanley Softens Climate Targets

ESG Today

Morgan Stanley revealed the introduction of a new range-based approach to its financed emissions reduction targets, introducing a new lower band to reflect the fact that the global economy and policy is not currently on track to with the ambition to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C C above preindustrial levels.”

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The 25 most sustainable public-sector companies in the world

Corporate Knights

In its deep dive into the worlds most sustainable private- and public-sector companies, Corporate Knights revealed an undeniable fact: public-sector companies are doing essential work when it comes to moving the needle toward a greener global economy. Electricity Supply Board Ireland aims to decarbonize its electricity system by 2040.

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How climate risk disclosure became a battleground for the clean economy

Corporate Knights

But compulsory risk reporting has the potential to provide a real propellant to the energy transition, because it is the main vehicle by which climate scientists are getting their message across in the place that sets the pace for decarbonization: the global financial market. What are the risks?

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Electrification gets down to the wire

GreenBiz

This week, in the run-up to our VERGE Electrify virtual event next month, our fleet of GreenBiz weekly newsletters will focus on the potential and pitfalls of transitioning energy users away from fossil fuels to cleaner power sources. The paths from here to electrification and decarbonization are costly and complex. Surge protection.

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Sustainable investing is changing global supply chains: 4 key takeaways

GreenBiz

Sustainable investing is changing global supply chains: 4 key takeaways. The events of this year have been first and foremost a human tragedy, but they also have served as a catalyst to awakening interest and adoption of these strategies as reasonable approaches to remain resilient during these uncertain times. José Miguel Salazar.

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Following the money: A sustainable finance odyssey

GreenBiz

30 of our newest annual event: GreenFin , taking place in April. It drew the attention of a number of friends, colleagues and veritable strangers who wanted to discuss the event’s themes, tracks and topics. "The money," in this case, is the sprawling and spiraling world of sustainable finance. Let me explain. Well, almost.

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Bloomberg 2023 Impact Report: Supporting Climate Action

3BL Media

Climate solutions - As extreme weather events increase, and the transition to a netzero global economy picks up steam, Bloomberg is expanding its climate solutions to help corporate strategy, finance and policy professionals better identify, assess, manage and report climate risks and opportunities.

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