Sphera

APRIL 21, 2022

To achieve this goal, participants agreed that GHG emissions must be halved by 2030 and fall to “net-zero”—meaning that emissions still being generated are offset by reduction of the same amount elsewhere—by 2050. 2°C reduction target, on the way to achieving science-based net zero targets by 2050. Net-zero targets.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 20, 2023

HP has reported on its Sustainable Impact goals and progress for more than two decades and was among the first companies globally to publish its complete carbon footprint over 10 years ago. The company is aiming to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and reach net-zero emissions by 2040. The company reported that $3.5

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Stanford Social Innovation

OCTOBER 4, 2022

They opened the conversation by saying they already had a strategy in mind: to pursue a certification called “ Climate Neutral ,” and as part of that, buy offsets so that they could claim “net-zero” emissions status. I spent the next hour explaining why I thought that was a terrible idea.

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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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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Speaking at COP27 in Egypt last year, UN Secretary General António Guterres was clear: “the criteria and benchmarks for… net zero commitments have varying levels of rigor, and loopholes wide enough to drive a diesel truck through. We must have zero tolerance for net zero greenwashing.”

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Chris Hall

JULY 8, 2022

As in the rest of the private sector, where at least 20% of the world’s 2,000 largest public companies have committed to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, many leading investors are also focused on reducing carbon emissions. The Real Definition of Paris-aligned Finance . Going Beyond Net Zero Emissions.

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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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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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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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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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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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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

That loss would be a massive hit to the global economy. Basically, nature positive is biodiversity’s net zero with a critical difference: While net zero is a destination, nature positive is a journey. This is more than the combined value of the market cap of Toyota, Bayer, WM and Shell.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 17, 2024

But reforming a system that has been in place since the late 19th century and changing the global mindset to unite against one existential threat is no easy feat. Crucially, the central question of who should pay what when it comes to dealing with the climate crisis still lingers.

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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. " #blog [link].

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Sustainable Round Table

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This represented an unnoted but unmistakable reversal of a Business Roundtable publicly declared definition of the purpose of the corporations from 1997: “ The paramount duty of management and of boards of directors is to the corporation’s stockholders. The White House, “By The Numbers: The Inflation Reduction Act,” August 15, 2022.

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