Sustainability: Page 16
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Olympics aim to boost UN’s sustainable development goals
The Olympics’ governing body and France held a pre-opening summit to discuss how to use sports to drive the United Nations’ 2030 sustainability targets.
By Lamar Johnson • July 29, 2024 -
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Data platform Paces nabs $11M to scale clean energy development
The new funding will help the company improve its platform, enhance its data intelligence and make certain data tools more available throughout the United States.
By Zoya Mirza • July 29, 2024 -
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TrendlineThe state of the clean energy transition in 2024
This year saw a large volume of initiatives and investments from corporations focused on the clean energy transition — alongside a handful of reversions on carbon reduction goals.
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DHL inks sustainability partnerships with Google, Envision
The logistics company signed two deals focused on reducing emissions generated by its global shipping network and increasing its investments in sustainable aviation fuel.
By Zoya Mirza • July 26, 2024 -
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Labor Dept. defends ESG rule in a post-Chevron landscape
An ongoing challenge to a rule allowing pension fund managers to consider ESG factors stands as a litmus test under a recent Supreme Court ruling.
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Ag chemical company CF pilots sustainable fertilizer for low-carbon ethanol
Lowering fertilizer emissions will be key for farmers to access new tax credits within in the emerging biofuels market.
By Sarah Zimmerman • July 26, 2024 -
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White House unveils guidance on slashing super pollutant emissions
Solutions proposed included enhanced monitoring through commercial aircrafts and satellites, installation of thermal reduction units and methane sensing technologies.
By Zoya Mirza • July 25, 2024 -
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JPMorgan appoints new global head of sustainable solutions
Chuka Umunna, a former British MP, will lead the bank's ESG and sustainable solutions arm alongside his role overseeing Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
By Lamar Johnson • July 25, 2024 -
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UN launches program to align regional climate action with the Paris Agreement
The “NDCs 3.0 Regional Fora” will help countries revise and update their emissions reductions plans to keep the 1.5°C goal within reach.
By Zoya Mirza • July 24, 2024 -
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Deloitte partners with property management platform for decarbonization solution
Akila, which produces virtual copies of facilities for building management, will target both companies’ clients to help them reduce emissions and prepare for disclosures.
By Lamar Johnson • July 24, 2024 -
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H&M’s ‘green’ financing tool supports supplier sustainability
The collaborative program aims to help manufacturers overcome the funding hurdles of implementing sustainable practices. Here's how.
By Kelly Stroh • July 24, 2024 -
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COP29COP29 president lays out climate action priorities ahead of summit
Azerbaijan’s Mukhtar Babayev said he’s committed to boosting climate finance and finalizing the implementation of the Paris Agreement’s Article 6 at this year’s summit.
By Zoya Mirza • July 23, 2024 -
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Coffee and EV charging: Mercedes-Benz partners with Starbucks
The collaboration will add direct current fast chargers at 100 retail locations along the 1,400-mile Interstate 5 corridor.
By Haley Cawthon • July 22, 2024 -
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Vanguard clients ask new CEO to prioritize climate risk
Over 8,000 clients urged Salim Ramji to “steer Vanguard in a new direction” and prioritize climate risk as part of the firm’s risk management strategies.
By Lamar Johnson • July 19, 2024 -
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Unilever, Nestlé join over 130 companies in call to reverse biodiversity loss ahead of COP16
A coalition of businesses across various industries are pressing world leaders to take action on an issue often overlooked by corporate sustainability plans.
By Sarah Zimmerman • July 19, 2024 -
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IHG unveils low carbon program, targets energy efficiency in hotels
The global hospitality company called the initiative an “industry first” and said it would help it “test, learn and share findings on sustainability measures.”
By Zoya Mirza • July 18, 2024 -
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SEC rule jumpstarts Corpay CAO’s ESG push
The climate disclosure rule’s March passage helped push the payments player to double down on its ESG reporting strategy, Chief Accounting Officer Alissa Vickery said.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • July 18, 2024 -
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LevelTen Energy scores $65M to scale clean energy transition
The transaction infrastructure company connects renewable energy buyers, sellers and advisors and plans to use the financing to expand its platform.
By Zoya Mirza • July 17, 2024 -
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AWS, Google, Meta, Microsoft, more push for digital infrastructure emissions transparency
The governing body of the iMasons Climate Accord published an open letter calling for digital infrastructure suppliers to include greenhouse gas emissions “nutrition labels.”
By Lamar Johnson • July 17, 2024 -
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Automakers accelerate drive for fossil-free steel
Volvo is leading the industry for steel and aluminum decarbonization. Mercedes, Tesla and Ford follow.
By S.L. Fuller • July 17, 2024 -
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5 takeaways on costs, challenges of climate disclosure compliance
Complacency regarding the SEC’s now-stayed rules could leave companies “scrambling to try to get ready” once they are put in place, PwC’s Marc Siegel said.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • July 16, 2024 -
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BlackRock updates climate stewardship policies, targeting $150B in funds
The policies will initially apply to 83 European investment funds with $150 billion in assets under management and prioritize sectors and companies “critical” to the clean energy transition.
By Lamar Johnson • July 15, 2024 -
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Deep DiveTractor Supply retreats on DEI, climate after ‘anti-woke’ backlash. Now the real fallout begins.
The retailer's pullback of its corporate diversity and climate efforts could alienate some customers, employees and investors.
By Daphne Howland • July 15, 2024 -
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GM shareholders vote down 3 ethical supply chain proposals
Responding to the proposals, the automaker defended its existing practices for supplier agreements and operational policies.
By Kelly Stroh • July 15, 2024 -
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Amazon hits renewable energy goal early, reduces carbon emissions
The e-commerce giant said it met a goal to match all of its electricity consumption with renewable energy seven years early and decreased overall emissions by 3% in 2023.
By Zoya Mirza • July 12, 2024 -
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Senators press Jamie Dimon on alleged climate turnabout
The lawmakers, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-MA, demanded answers from the JPMorgan Chase CEO on the bank's environmental "commitments" and "aspirations."
By Gabrielle Saulsbery • July 12, 2024
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