GreenBiz

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Sustainable finance is a way of deploying investment capital to create sustainable outcomes at a societal and economy-wide level.". If you broaden the aperture a bit more, you’ll see a much, much bigger opportunity: to finance the transition of the global economy to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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ESG Today

MARCH 18, 2025

The report, however, changed language on UBS key climate commitments from its 2023 report, in which the bank said that by 2050, our ambition is to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across our scope 1 and 2, and specified scope 3 activities, updating it with by 2050, the global economy aims to transition to net zero.

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3BL Media

MAY 21, 2024

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 23, 2024

How nature can pay for itself Expressing the value of life in dollar terms is a fraught enterprise; it calls to mind Oscar Wilde’s definition of a cynic as someone who “knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.” If we don’t do these protected areas, you’re going to have nothing.’” billion worth of ecosystem services per year.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Originally posted on GFANZ on September 19, 2023 The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) Secretariat today launched a consultation on its work to further refine the definitions of its transition finance strategies and support financial institutions to forecast the impact of these strategies on reducing emissions.

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Energy Central

OCTOBER 6, 2022

-Hopefully, …the economic giant of the East will wake up and use the unique key that its economic and political power confers on it to find a definitive way out of this situation that is wreaking havoc on the global economy. El Caribe, Santo Domingo, September 15, 2022 Rapid adaptation to change.

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3BL Media

MAY 5, 2022

We acquired Laird Performance Materials on July 1, 2021 and on November 2, 2021 announced a definitive agreement to acquire Rogers Corporation1. In 2021, we completed the divestiture of the Nutrition & Biosciences business with IFF.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

She argued that because there is no standardized definition for sustainable investment, it is harder to determine which ESG initiatives are causing a net change for the good. Give money to those doing good, take money from those doing bad—that will ultimately drive the transition to a more sustainable global economy,” Free said.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

There are a number of definitions of net zero and how companies can achieve it. Only a fundamental transformation of our global economy will allow us to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Not only must we accelerate our own net-zero transformation, but we must help other businesses and industries reinvent themselves as well.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Acknowledging there is no universally accepted definition of what it means for a company to be “circular,” HP created its circularity goal by focusing on the materials and products it places on the market, committing that 75 percent of HP’s products and packaging will come from circular sources by 2030.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

degree pathway,” and also includes a set of principles to guide the bank in the application of the definition.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2020

This spike in forest destruction led Brazil to be the only country in the world reporting a major increase in greenhouse gas emissions, in a year when the global economy stalled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Instead, Bolsonaro has explicitly encouraged these crimes, while global corporations act as willing accomplices.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

“The harsh reality is that emissions are continuing to rise,” says Philipponnat, adding that much of the discussion among policymakers has centred around reducing the CO2 intensity of our global economy. As these perilous climate projections unfold, one might expect an inevitable upheaval in the global economy.

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Chris Hall

JULY 8, 2022

The Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has released its final report on bridging data gaps, providing policy recommendations for improving the availability, quality and comparability of climate-related data to support the transition to a greener global economy.

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Chris Hall

JULY 8, 2022

The Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has released its final report on bridging data gaps, providing policy recommendations for improving the availability, quality and comparability of climate-related data to support the transition to a greener global economy.

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Stanford Social Innovation

OCTOBER 4, 2022

“Net-zero” or “climate-neutral” as a concept is so hard to pin down, let alone achieve any version of, that it’s flimflammery by definition. In fact, it’s just the opposite. But in order to have good press, you have to be different, and that means not following the herd. ”) It must be addressed.

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Chris Hall

MAY 24, 2022

Energy management and efficiency sectors also flagged in FTSE Russell report, but investors warned of differing definitions across funds. Institutional investors should be aware of the immediate and future opportunities arising from the development of the green economy, when assessing equity allocations in their portfolios.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 21, 2024

It’s definitely not a choice. If you’re going to shift the entire global economy and global structure of how business is done, then you want to be talking to the experts. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. You have been working on behalf of your people since you were 19 years old.

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Sphera

APRIL 21, 2022

More than 70 countries , including the biggest polluters — have set a net-zero target, covering about 76% of global emissions. in 2019, net-zero pledges covered just 16% of the global economy , and by 2021, nearly 70% had committed to achieving net-zero by 2050. Launched in October 2021, the SBTi’s Corporate Net-?Zero

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B the Change

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Our global economy is built for growth. Here’s the full definition of degrowth, according to economist Timothée Parrique : “A planned and democratic reduction of production and consumption in rich countries to reduce environmental pressures and inequality, while improving well-being.” It promises a technological rescue?—?and

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

In 2020, the direct cost of waste management to the global economy was an estimated US$252 billion. In GIB AM’s definition, a company operating sustainably treats its employees and suppliers well, as well as the environment. The economic cost is also substantial.

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Sense and Sustainability

MARCH 3, 2021

In addition, those wishing to order coffee from Roar Gill can opt for afforestation projects and deliveries to be carbon offset in key coffee growing nations. How to Avoid Greenwashing?

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Stanford Social Innovation

JUNE 7, 2022

These companies imply that AI must be a critical part of working out the inefficiencies of a global economy—it is the only vector of progress. Undergirding the effort to develop “responsible” or “safe” AI implies that AI is inevitable; that to create new technology, we need AI.

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Sense and Sustainability

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Highlights from the climate summit There was plenty of good news worth highlighting: Global methane pledge: The U.S. and EU announced that more than 100 countries representing 70% of the global economy have signed on to participate in the Global Methane Pledge , working together to cut human-caused global methane emissions 30% by 2030.

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Just Capital

JUNE 2, 2022

Well, as you acknowledge, the moment right around when Jack took over was a period of immense change in the American economy and the global economy at large. The movement has definitely progressed significantly in the last few years. There’s no law that says companies have to maximize short-term shareholder profits.

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B the Change

OCTOBER 15, 2022

To help these companies, Michel Scholte co-founded True Price , a Netherlands-based organization that aims to reduce food insecurity and shape a sustainable global economy through a pricing system that incorporates the cost of negative social and environmental impacts. “We That was big.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 15, 2022

ISSB’s new definition of sustainability will be included in the general sustainability standard, meaning that companies will need to outline their dependencies on and the risks of natural ecosystems and human capital to their business over the short- to long-term. .

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Chris Hall

JULY 8, 2022

The Real Definition of Paris-aligned Finance . It establishes goals and a vision of building a decarbonized, climate-resilient, inclusive and equitable global economy. Achieving these goals will require a more holistic, comprehensive concept of sustainability in finance.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Highly respected institutions such as the International Energy Association (IEA) and the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) remain upbeat that the shift to a net zero global economy is possible and well underway. Many companies are making incredible progress and charting the course for others to follow.

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Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 4, 2024

3D Energy transitions within complex social-ecological systems and a global economy Chairs: Jorge Gómez-Paredes, Novia University of Applied Sciences and Duke University; Alex Godoy-Faúndez, Chilean University for Development and Harvard University Climate action requires an urgent global transition towards sustainable energy systems.

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Sustainable Round Table

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Their fairly expensive EACs actually represent a 10% contribution to an individual project – that is, by definition, primarily caused by others. In our still-emerging global economy, dominated by software and service companies, “intangible value” represents over 80% of a given share’s average value across industries.

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B the Change

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

If global migration isn’t a crisis, can it be an opportunity? As we continue the conversation, here’s a definition of international migrants: Someone who is moving or has moved across an international border, whether voluntarily (e.g., Lower-skilled migrant workers are recruited widely in the global economy.

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Chris Hall

JULY 13, 2022

The definition does not imply a complete absence of human management and the assessment excludes feral and introduced populations. The report says 70% of the world’s poor are directly dependent, with one in five of the global population relying on wild plants, algae and fungi for their food and income.

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James Militzer

MARCH 3, 2025

In 2008, the failure of a single institution, Lehman Brothers, triggered a global financial crisis. The crisis crippled the global economy, not because of Lehman alone, but because of the unseen interdependencies that held the worlds financial system together. David Davies is the Founding CEO of AgUnity.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

That loss would be a massive hit to the global economy. is not a party to the convention, but that matters little in these days of the global economy and the multinational companies many of you work for or the international supply chains you are all part of. I have to clarify that the U.S.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

Jordan play a brilliant Bryan Stevenson in the 2019 film Just Mercy , which is definitely worth a watch if you haven’t seen it. When you compare those costs (and the long-term savings they will yield in the form of a more efficient global economy) against the costs of inaction, they show a clear choice.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 17, 2024

A popular answer to this is that the worst polluters should pick up the tab. “The decarbonisation of the global economy requires new sources of financing,” Frédéric Vonner, Sustainability and Sustainable Finance Leader at Big Four accountancy firm PwC Luxembourg, tells ESG Investor. “It

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