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Closing the climate funding gap is key to Canada's prosperity

Corporate Knights

T hree years ago, Canada enshrined its 2050 net-zero target into law. Bringing Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions to a level anywhere in the vicinity of zero, net or otherwise, in the next 30 years will require a radical departure from what we’ve seen the last three decades. Such an alignment is possible.

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Harnessing the Power of Parked EVs

3BL Media

E-Flex and Cisco help electric vehicles drive to Net Zero. It’s a concept that turns electric vehicles from consumers of electricity to suppliers as well, by enabling them to give power back to the grid, or even to a smart building. KEYWORDS: NASDAQ:CSCO, Cisco, E-Flex, Net Zero. SOURCE: Cisco Systems Inc.

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Delivering Net Zero - What It Takes in the Telco Industry

3BL Media

Taking action to achieve Net Zero right now is more important than ever, as we only have a narrow window of opportunity to keep the increase in temperature within 1.5?C. The industry has made a commitment to reach net zero by 2050 at the latest. Now is the time to act and realize a Net Zero ambition.

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Advancing Environmental Stewardship: Lenovo’s Global Environmental Management System and Innovative ESG Data Solutions

3BL Media

In FY 2023/24, Lenovo deployed Lenovo ESG Navigator at two manufacturing sites in China Lenovos Lenovo South Smart Campus and Tianjin Smart Campus facilities where it is being used to collect and monitor environmental data, including energy, greenhouse gas emissions, water, and waste data.

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Cisco: Setting a Course for More Sustainable Office Spaces

3BL Media

Cisco, which has a goal to reach net zero GHG emissions across its value chain by 2040 , is also striving to improve the lifecycle efficiency of its products. If you use less power in sleep mode, it also means you generate less heat and so you dont need to cool buildings as much, he notes.

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CBRE 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report: Environment

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: With buildings responsible for 40% of carbon emissions globally and our 7.1 In 2021, CBRE announced our commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040—10 years ahead of the goal set by the Paris Agreement. This builds on our science-based targets to reduce emissions from our own operations by 68% by 2035.

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Electrification gets down to the wire

GreenBiz

Manufacturing is going electric, too, as companies ratchet up their net-zero-carbon goals. Such projects are on a collision course with the global transition to net-zero emissions by mid-century. Not to mention the growing number of smart buildings, vehicles and other devices that can communicate directly with the grid.