ESG Today

DECEMBER 1, 2022

According to McKinsey, the collaboration comes to help banks navigate issues related to the large-scale capital reallocation needed to decarbonize the global economy, including more than $9 trillion in annual average spending on physical assets through 2050 estimated by the firm’s research.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

climate action and investments, as public and private sector leaders raise their ambition, deliver on commitments, implement policies to capitalize on the opportunities in the necessary transition to a zero emissions future, and ensure public finance to support adaptation and resilience for developing nations. November 3, 2022 /3BL Media/ -

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3BL Media

MARCH 26, 2024

Lenovo is committed to achieving Net-Zero emissions by 2050 and our sustainability efforts start with our own manufacturing and supply chain. Manager, GSC Global Manufacturing at Lenovo, explains: “To help measure our progress toward Net-Zero, our goal is to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas [GHG] emissions by 50% by 2030.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

A letter from 534 financial institutions representing US$29 trillion in assets under management called for policy action in five areas to accelerate private sector investment in a “ just transition to a climate-resilient, nature-positive, net-zero economy”.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 17, 2022

percent of the global economy is circular. The quest for more sustainable business models is louder than ever, and in recent years, it is increasingly present in the telecom industry as well, with good reason. This is where the concept of circular economy enters the stage. SOURCE: Ericsson. Currently, only 8.6

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 18, 2023

C goal of the Paris Agreement can still be achieved. “The need for corporate action on climate change has never been more urgent.” Falling short CA100+ cited climate accounting and audit analysis by the Carbon Tracker Initiative (CTI), which found that 23% of utilities have announced or phased out coal assets in line with the 1.5°C

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2023

Mobilising new capital and working to re-direct existing capital is a vital part of efforts to create a Brazilian – and global economy – that is fit for the long term. But we need to further and bolster these efforts by working with governments to create a supportive policy environment.

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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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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) has called on companies and data providers to provide sector – specific data on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions, as it seeks more detail on investee firms’ decarbonisation efforts.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Transition Plan Taskforce’s (TPT) finalised disclosure framework aims to “remove friction” for preparers of climate transition plans by aligning with the work of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ).

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 19, 2022

The mining sector is increasingly facing pressure from regulators, governments, and the general public to address emissions and align their business practices with international targets to reach net zero. will also play an important role decarbonising the sector through their Net Zero Mining services.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 12, 2023

According to a recent Morningstar report , net deposits into Climate Transition fund have quadrupled over the past 18 months to US$5.8. Investments through the fund “supports them in their carbon reporting and achievement of their roadmap to reduce emissions,” she added.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Despite the precariousness of the pathway to net zero, COP26 generated a renewed sense of urgency and optimism as to how to support emerging markets and deal with heavy greenhouse gas emitters. For me, this was the main outcome from COP26 because it shifted the onus from the politicians and regulators towards the real economy.”.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 17, 2023

The answer is simple: climate change presents systematic risks to global economic structures and actors across all industries and sectors. In this environment the most successful future companies will be those that are positioned to both help decarbonise the global economy and thrive in a post-climate law economy.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In this article, I’ll summarise key sustainability events defining 2021 and then present four sustainable ESG trends that will settle companies’ environment in 2022. ESG trends in 2022: Net-Zero ambition. As a result, 90% of the global economy and a third of the 2,000 largest companies have net-zero pledges.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 20, 2024

Businesses, as the linchpin of the global economy, are vital actors in ensuring the world meets its shared goals for climate action. At present, voluntary investments in carbon markets are not recognised by leading standard-setters for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions accounting or for the achievement of corporate sustainability targets.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Through partner initiatives such as SBTi, including the newly launched Net-Zero Standard; the Climate Pledge; RE100; EV100; Business Alliance to Scale Climate Solutions and the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition, it has never been easier for businesses to understand the most impactful action they can be taking.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

The Net-Zero Standard launched by the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) at COP26 now provides a credible and independent assessment of corporate net-zero target setting and enables companies to align their near- and long-term climate action with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. While the Pact keeps 1.5 °C

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Chris Hall

JUNE 8, 2023

The UK government has set a target of achieving net zero emissions by 2050. The UK’s commitment to achieving net zero in general is enshrined in the Climate Change Act of 2008 (as amended). To help achieve this, it has introduced mandatory climate-related disclosure requirements for large UK companies.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 4, 2021

Having presented the global risks from Arctic climate change to audiences at the World Economic Forum at Davos each year, Gail is worried. Countries, cities and regions representing over 50 percent of world GDP have net-zero targets in place, as do more than 1,500 companies with combined revenues of $12.5 trillion USD. .

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James Militzer

MARCH 27, 2023

At Davos, Colombian President Gustavo Petro and his Mines and Energy Minister Irene Vélez spoke passionately about greening their county’s economy, and they committed to ending oil and gas drilling. Brazil’s Environment Minister Marina Silva reiterated the Lula administration’s commitment to net-zero deforestation by 2030.

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Sustainable Round Table

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The growing intensity and scrutiny of sustainability goals present a vital opportunity. 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. Diverse stakeholders–especially younger ones–care deeply.

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Chris Hall

JULY 28, 2023

Research shows that even if we achieve net zero by 2050, current growth forecasts could be 4% too high. It is also clear that companies and investors should consider the risks, as well as the opportunities, that climate change presents. This could be much worse. Why do markets misprice climate change?

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Chris Hall

MARCH 3, 2022

The global economy, as it stands today, is clearly not yet geared towards sustainable development and the main global benchmarks reflect this. The same issue is present with exchange-traded funds. This would be nearly double the 1.5°C Creating confusion. And just as well! Capture the opportunity.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 28, 2021

Climate scientists have unambiguously told us how to avoid the grimmest consequences of climate change: achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Our goal is to take this 'whole-of-government' approach and turn it into a 'whole-of-economy' approach. Mitigating climate-related risks. Pull Quote.

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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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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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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 9, 2022

As the burning of fossil fuels presents us with yet another summer of catastrophic impacts, the pressure is growing for institutional investors to either phase out their oil, gas and coal and pipeline assets or explain how they’re aligned with a safe retirement future for pension members like us. All are OMERS plan members. .

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Sustainable Round Table

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The growing intensity and scrutiny of sustainability goals present a vital opportunity. 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. Diverse stakeholders–especially younger ones–care deeply.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The regulatory changes and shifting market demands, as well as the opportunities to innovate and improve operational efficiencies that come with a global economy shifting towards low-carbon technologies. degrees Celsius by 2100.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Aluminium producers, recyclers, rolling mills, can makers and industry associations have set the target having stressed the need for enhanced recycling to support the IEAs Net Zero 2050 goal. degree target.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The new commitment follows the establishment last year by CalSTRS of a target to achieve a net zero emissions portfolio by 2050, and forms part of its newly implemented “total fund plan,” which recognizes that “climate change presents material risks to all sectors of the global economy and all asset classes.”.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 18, 2022

In this article, I’ll summarise key events defining 2022 and present four sustainability trends that will prepare you to create an impact in 2023. Sustainability trends 2023: Net-Zero roadmaps. As a result, 91% of the global economy and almost half of the 2,000 largest companies have net-zero pledges.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 23, 2023

With global trade highly dependent on shipping, achieving net zero may put wind in the sails of other industries’ climate ambitions. For the first time, the IMO has also agreed on an overarching objective to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by or around 2050.

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We Mean Business Coalition

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

That’s over one third of the global economy. At present, Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and long-term targets set by governments are set to limit warming below 2.3°C Align the climate policy advocacy of the company’s trade associations, alliances and coalitions with the goal of net zero by 2050 .

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Invesco has launched its Invesco Environmental Climate Opportunities (ECO) Bond Fund , which offers UK investors income and growth while supporting the transition to a low-carbon global economy. The fund has already invested around £1.3

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The announcement indicated an emphasis on “high emission sources”, which suggested oil and gas production, and the Vegan Society said it was disappointed that “there has yet to be any global commitment on reducing methane from agriculture.”. Carbon trading.

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