ESG Today

MARCH 18, 2025

HSBC , for example, recently pushed back its own target to achieve net zero emissions in its operations and supply chain by 20 years to 2050, and placed its interim financed emissions targets under review, all major U.S. In the report, UBS said that its assets under management with a net zero ambition reached $64.4

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As a global technology company supporting the vast majority of the world’s business, SAP needs to lead from the front with our ambitions and actions. That is why SAP has committed to achieve net-zero emissions across our value chain by 2030. What Does Net Zero Mean? C science-based emissions reduction target.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 18, 2024

A third of the world’s largest public-listed companies are still yet to set an emissions reduction target, according to a new report from Net Zero Tracker. The tracker, the world’s only open-source independent review in terms of quality and quantity, has assessed the 1,000th company with a net zero target.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Herweijer joined HSBC in 2021 as Group Chief Sustainability Officer and a member of the Group Executive Committee, and has overseen the development of the bank’s net zero strategy, including its portfolio decarbonization targets. Prior to joining HSBC, she served as Global Sustainability and Innovation Leader at PwC.

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Environment + Energy Leader

JULY 29, 2022

Such a supply gap would have broader consequences across the global economy, disrupting supply chains for both energy transition and non-energy transition industries, the study says. The post Copper Supply Gaps to Challenge Net-Zero Goals, Study Predicts appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 3, 2025

Morgan Stanley has joined several of its peers in exiting the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), a UN-backed coalition of banks dedicated to advancing global net zero goals through their financing activities,ESG Today has confirmed. Morgan Stanleys commitment to net-zero remains unchanged.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

With more than one quarter of the global economy committed to achieving net-zero emissions over the coming decades, it follows that the shipping sector will be under increased pressure from governments and private players to clean up its act. It is also working to introduce net-zero emissions ships in U.K.

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3BL Media

MAY 25, 2022

At this point, the question is not whether major companies will commit to net-zero emissions, but how they plan to achieve this target. Nations that have abundant natural capital such as more hours of sunshine, or that invest in technological, human, and physical capital, will be well positioned to prosper in the net-zero economy.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The company was one of the first oil majors to commit to being net-zero in 2050 and was showing signs it was open to speeding up its transition to a low-carbon future. The company is still committed to being net-zero by 2050, but observers say it’s a lot harder to see a pathway to reach such a goal without a stronger target for 2030.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Asset managers’ net zero targets depend on governments living up to their commitments, says Rebecca Mikula-Wright, CEO of AIGCC and IGCC and NZAM Chair. In the past 12 months, signatories have been taking a range of actions to implement their individual net zero commitments.

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Environment + Energy Leader

JULY 28, 2022

Such a supply gap would have broader consequences across the global economy, disrupting supply chains for both energy transition and non-energy transition industries, the study says. The post Copper Supply Gaps to Challenge Net-Zero Goals, Study Predicts appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

We must look to the future by enabling an economy-wide transition to net-zero; and focus on the present by helping society to adapt and become more resilient to climate risks. This will help to mobilize the capital required to enable the net-zero transition.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Updated and more ambitious Benchmark used to assess focus companies on their net zero transition plans. C pathway set out in the International Energy Agency’s Net Zero Emissions by 2050 Scenario (NZE). The Alignment Assessments further underpin this, with low evidence of companies adopting strategies in line with a 1.5°C

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the central bank and financial regulator of Singapore, announced today the issuance of a set of consultation papers with proposed guidelines on net zero transition planning for financial institutions, including banks, insurers and asset managers.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 21, 2025

both earned spots in the Global 100 ranking, as did telecommunications giants BCE Inc., The Corporate Knights ranking allocates spots by sectors to reflect the global economy. Canadian insurers Sun Life Financial Inc. and Manulife Financial Corp. Telus Corp. and Cogeco Communications Inc. CLIMATE COMMITMENTS 1.5C

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3BL Media

JULY 7, 2022

The maritime sector plays a major role in the global economy, transporting a high volume of freight around the world. percent of global greenhouse gas emissions 1 and moves freight with some of the lowest carbon emissions per tonne.kilometre (t.km) 2 of any transport sector. SOURCE: WSP. DESCRIPTION: By James Peet.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

Net-zero" became a key commitment during 2020 — goals that aim to eliminate, at least on paper, a company’s greenhouse gas emissions, water extractions, fossil-fuel use or deforestation activities by a given date. Given this, it was not surprising to see an uptick in corporate ambition on sustainability issues.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

DP World is targeting net-zero emissions across all its operations by 2050. "We DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. We continue to prioritize sustainability in all our operations.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 12, 2021

Lehman said these sectors were picked because of their outsized potential to decrease the carbon footprint of the global economy, pointing to estimated emissions reductions related to transitioning to clean energy and to industrial production. The latter area might include, for example, carbon credit exchanges and marketplaces.

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3BL Media

APRIL 3, 2022

As the lynchpin of the global economy, financial institutions not only carry a responsibility to help mitigate climate change, they are also vulnerable to its financial risks. KEYWORDS: Net Zero, SEC, Climate Risk, CERES. Senior Associate, Ceres Company Network. Technical Analysis by FutureProof.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The new Deloitte Center for Sustainable Progress report, “Work toward net zero: The rise of the Green Collar workforce in a just transition,” presents a detailed look at the impacts of decarbonization, with a particular focus on the workforce., ” Click here to access the Deloitte report.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 20, 2021

Manufacturing is going electric, too, as companies ratchet up their net-zero-carbon goals. All of these represent the surest pathways toward decarbonizing the global economy, and all are ramping up to meet the commitments by governments to align with the goals of the Paris climate agreement. Surge protection.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5 Financial institutions have a major role to play in decarbonising the economy toward net zero over the coming three decades.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

HSBC Asset Management announced the launch of the first vintage of its Global Transition Infrastructure Debt strategy, aimed at providing investors with opportunities to finance infrastructure assets facilitating the transition to net zero, in sectors such as clean power, energy efficiency and clean industry.

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3BL Media

JUNE 13, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Two weeks ago, global business and political leaders met at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos to discuss geopolitical and environmental challenges. The need to move towards a net-zero economy, regenerative businesses, and an inclusive global economy were the key topics on the agenda.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 9, 2022

Continuing such investments increases the risk of asset stranding, locks in carbon pollution and heightens the risk of catastrophic global heating outcomes. . Financial regulators in Canada and elsewhere warn that the fossil-fueled climate crisis threatens the stability of the global economy and financial system.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

A new report sets out a strategy for achieving net zero concrete and cement. The sector currently generates 8% of global CO2 emissions: more than aviation and shipping combined. The challenge of increasing emissions is becoming more urgent as production of concrete and cement is increasing to meet global needs.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

With ESG gaining more attention and more companies committing to reaching net-zero emissions in the coming decades or otherwise pledging to do better by people and the planet, it’s inevitable that the next generation of professionals in the field will define the future of sustainable finance. Deonna Anderson. Mon, 05/10/2021 - 01:30.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Investors have made pledges towards net zero, they are taking action by engaging with companies, and are increasingly vocal and responsible stewards of the capital they manage. As 200 governments meet, COP28 offers a crucial opportunity to forge a meaningful global public-private partnership for the climate.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As the largest port operator in Canada, with a total of five terminal locations (Fraser Surrey, Nanaimo, Prince Rupert, Saint John and Vancouver), DP World is on a mission to become carbon neutral by 2040 and net zero by 2050.

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3BL Media

MAY 24, 2022

It outlines how, despite greater corporate climate disclosure and commitments to greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets, net zero targets and other climate-related goals, many companies fail to adequately disclose sufficient information to investors on how they intend to achieve said ambitions.

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WWF Sustainability

JANUARY 31, 2022

Our global economy must not just become net zero but also nature positive.

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WWF Sustainability

JANUARY 31, 2022

Our global economy must not just become net zero but also nature positive.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

It is also a significant carbon emitter, estimated to account for up to 10 percent of all global emissions. Like the overall global economy, fashion is characterized by a vast, interconnected supply chain, with brands at one end and tiers of suppliers at the other.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

The letter, signed by BlackRock Head of External Affairs Dalia Blass, was sent in response to a letter from the Attorneys General sent in August accusing BlackRock of acting with “mixed motives” in its pursuit of an anti-fossil fuel and pro-net zero agenda, indicating “rampant violations” of its fiduciary duty to the states’ pension investors.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 21, 2023

The proposed solution for net zero targets and progress aims to improve transparency and accountability, but will need to consider existing guidance. But there is still room for hope that net zero commitments – and subsequent progress on decarbonisation – can be transparent, aligned and ambitious.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The transition to a just, resilient, net-zero future is not possible without small and medium-sized businesses, known as SMEs. They are the engine of today’s economy and the backbone of global supply chains, accounting for about 90% of all businesses and around 70% of jobs worldwide.

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