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Take-off for the Net Zero Transition  

Chris Hall

COP28 may have not delivered all it promised, but investors now have a clearer idea of how the path to net zero will impact their portfolios. The first-ever mention of “transitioning away from fossil fuels” in COP final text was regarded as a major milestone on the path to net zero, even by those who acknowledged its multiple caveats.

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Allbirds Unveils First-Ever Zero Carbon Footprint Shoe

ESG Today

San Franciso-based lifestyle brand Allbirds announced the creation of “M0.0NSHOT,” described by the company as the world’s first net zero carbon shoe, achieved without relying on offsets. According to Allbirds, the new shoe has a carbon footprint of 0 kg CO2e, compared to an industry average 14kg.

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Blistering heat is ravaging tourism hotspots. Can the industry reinvent itself?

Corporate Knights

year-on-year between January and March, and tourist hotspots like Mykonos were overrun with cruise ship visitors this summer. A staggering 895 cruise ships were expected to visit Mykonos and the nearby island of Delos over the summer—a big jump from the 608 ships that docked there last year. Travel and tourism added US$7.7

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4 Steps Your Company Can Take to Move Toward Net Zero

B the Change

If you’re a company interested in climate change, zero might be the most important number. Net zero” is the lens many businesses are using to address their climate impacts. As of October 2022, more than 8,000 companies globally have made commitments to net zero under the United Nations’ Race to Zero Campaign.

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Pernod Ricard Commits to Science-Based Emissions Reduction Goals

ESG Today

To help address agriculture emissions, the company said that it is implementing regenerative agricultural practices aimed at restoring natural ecosystems, reducing emissions and enhancing carbon sequestration in the soil. De Caro added: “The world is facing increased social and environmental pressures which are urging us to act faster.

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America’s Top 10 Companies for Environmental Performance in 2022

Just Capital

degree Science Based Target , and is informed by its goal to reach net zero emissions by 2030 across its operations and supply chains and its analysis on the carbon impact of remote work. C Science Based Target Net zero by 2030 target. C Science Based Target Renewable energy use Net zero by 2050 commitment.

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The Circular Economy Has a Critical Role in Driving Climate Action

3BL Media

Countries can design for the future, eliminating excess resource use in packaging and product design, and prioritize the use of regenerative resources, for example by using biodegradable materials for packaging or certain product components,” the NGO concluded. While those statistics are daunting, slashing global waste is still possible.

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