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Sector Based Decarbonization:
Pitfalls and Promises: Power Sector DecarbonizationPOWER magazine
However, while the agency expects decarbonization will continue at the ... This includes over 20 companies that have committed to science-based ...
Sustainable Investing:
Sustainable investing: we are not just bystandersInvestors' Corner BNP Paribas
Jane Ambachtsheer, Global Head of Sustainability at BNP Paribas Asset Management, addresses some of the main issues around sustainable ...
ETF vs. SMA: Which Is Better for Sustainable Investing?
ThinkAdvisor
In the meantime, another trend has burst onto the scene: sustainable investing. The growing interest in this space has precipitated the rollout of ...
Sustainable Investing Will Dominate Next Decade
Markets Media (press release) (blog)
Rachel Lord, head of Europe, Middle East and Africa at BlackRock, said sustainable investing will dominate the next 10 years. Lord took part in a ...
Global Reporting Initiative:
Global Reporting Initiative calls for feedback on new waste standardwww.businessgreen.com
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is today calling for comments on its new draft Waste Standard, a set of corporate reporting disclosures developed ...
The Next Frontier in Gender and Environmental Data Reporting
Forbes
For example, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), which has pioneered the world's most widely used framework for sustainability reporting, has ...
Lockheed Martin's Annual Sustainability Report Highlights Resource Efficiency, Employee ...
Yahoo Finance
Lockheed Martin uses the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) framework, the world's most widely used sustainability reporting framework. DNV GL, an ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
Clean Energy is an Investment, not a CostForbes
A common criticism of clean energy technologies like wind and solar is that they impose undue costs on consumers and the wider economy. A new ...
EGEB: Northeast tops for small-scale wind, SoCal energy storage, and more - Electrek
Citizens in Countries Where China Is Making Big Investments in Coal Prefer Renewables
Pacific Standard
Citizens of countries participating in China's Belt and Road Initiative, or BRI, strongly prefer clean energy over the coal projects that have become ...
Time ripe for SA renewable energy investments
ITWeb
Time ripe for SA renewable energy investments ... This is the view of the South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI) in the wake of ...
CDP Sustainability:
CDP Announces New North America PresidentWebWire (press release)
Sarda brings a wealth of experience from his decade of working with companies to guide their sustainability journeys. At CDP, he will work to grow the ...
Sustainable Development: L'Oreal Pursues its Transformation
Yahoo Finance
The CDP has recognized these achievements. In 2018, and for the third consecutive year, L'Oreal is one of two companies among more than 3,000, ...
City and County of Honolulu release inaugural Annual Sustainability Report
KITV Honolulu
Sustainable City Operations ... Sustainable Waste Management ... CDP placed Honolulu in a class of communities “currently in the process of ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
To address climate threat, California must lead the way on green bondsSacramento Bee
We celebrated Earth Day last week, but climate change threatens our ... Last year, California's leaders committed the state to eliminating fossil fuels ...
Governor Newsom Takes a Deep Dive Into #CAwater
Natural Resources Defense Council
California has long been a leader in battling the causes of climate change. Today, Governor Newsom takes the helm of leadership in another critical ...
UN climate chief warns current path leads to 'catastrophe'
KATU
UN climate chief warns current path leads to 'catastrophe' ... A report last year by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, or IPCC, .... Under Benitez's order, no one in California is permitted to manufacture, import, buy or ...
Impact Investing:
Impact Investing Trends in 2019 Include Greater Focus On GenderForbes
Impact investing is not just growing, it is evolving. At the same time, the definition of the practice is being shaped and molded by new products and ...
New impact investing principles bode well for growth
Pensions & Investments
Impact investing may be poised to go mainstream, thanks to new operating principles aimed at creating a common market standard for investors.
Commentary: Has impact investing reached a fork in the road?
Pensions & Investments
In the impact investing industry, we can reflect on considerable progress. Our 2018 Annual Impact Investor Survey found that 226 respondents from ...
Energy Storage:
Environmental Groups Add To Pressure For Energy Storage Tax BoostForbes
A group of nine influential environmental groups has joined calls for energy storage to get access to the same tax credits as solar and wind.
NY to invest $280M in energy storage projects
WNYT
April 26, 2019 09:30 AM. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York state is making a big investment in energy storage. The state's Energy Research and ...
SCE to add 195 MW of energy storage, DR by 2021
Utility Dive
Southern California Edison (SCE) on Friday announced that it signed seven contracts for 195 MW of energy storage and demand response resources ...
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
Field study finds pellet-fed stoves cut pollutant emissions 90 percent, nearing gas-stove performancePhys.Org
Field study finds pellet-fed stoves cut pollutant emissions 90 percent, nearing ... A study by North Carolina State University researchers finds that a new ... The stoves also met stringent emission rate targets for carbon monoxide set by ...
Director, Corporate Sustainability
SustainableBusiness.com
Carbon Emissions: ... This role is also accountable for full proficiency on the science based target requirements, must be able to articulate VF's level of ...
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
Climate change may bring acidic oceans full of jellyfishBig Think
But, like any environmental change, there are losers and winners. The most obvious loser in this new environment are species that build shells, like ...
Why jellyfish may rule the future's oceans
Big Think
Most of us limit our understanding of climate change to the impact that CO2 has ... But, like any environmental change, there are losers and winners.
Model and manage the changing geopolitics of energy
Nature.com
Despite the impacts of climate change becoming increasingly evident in devastating cyclones, heatwaves and floods, politicians want to ... The result is a win–win for climate and security. .... Third, abating carbon will create losers.
Socially Responsible Investing:
Bring socially-responsible investing to Notre DameObserver Online
Miguel and Clara were fleeing violence and death threats in Honduras and hoped to seek asylum in the United States. Clara was pregnant and ...
Many investors still shy about putting money into climate change, social equality
Minneapolis Star Tribune
He's familiar with ESG investing principals as well as socially responsible investing (SRI) and corporate socially responsible investing (CSR) and says ...
"They want to know whether they meet socially responsible investment criteria"
www.mining-journal.com
"They want to know if there are open social conflicts and whether they meet socially responsible investment criteria if they invest in the sector.
Funds for Sustainable Investing:
The Extinction Rebellion: How Sustainable Finance Can Help Save The PlanetForbes
Sustainable Finance is a term “industry” has appeared to settle on covering a host of different investments that have an environmental and/or social ...
These investments aim to push for workplace diversity and gender-pay equity
CNBC
Among U.S. asset managers, there are 15 funds — exchange-traded funds and mutuals — that fall into the gender and diversity sustainable investing ...
Is BlackRock serious about sustainability?
GreenBiz
Emerging markets: Four new sustainable debt funds, and an equity impact fund that considers companies' positive social and environmental impacts;.
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
Labor Champions a New Deal—with a Clean Environment and Good JobsThe American Prospect
We support net-zero emissions, with policies like carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS), industrial energy efficiency, and investment in ...
Secretary Perry at EarthX 2019 in Dallas
Energy.gov (press release)
And through the remarkable technology of carbon capture utilization and storage....or CCUS...we are advancing innovations that could one day make ...
Construction Work Progresses at Large-Scale Carbon Capture Demonstration Facility
Environmental Expert (press release)
Through this project in Mikawa, Toshiba ESS will further contribute to early realization and deployment of Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage ...
Sustainability Investing:
Investing in sustainabilityDal News
“As a company, we know our commitment to sustainability makes us better investors by integrating environmental, social and governance factors into ...
Why Ford Is Investing $500 Million in Electric-Truck Startup Rivian
Motley Fool
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said that Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford's commitment to sustainability was a key factor in Rivian's decision to partner ...
Philanthropic Investing:
Capital for Justice: Spurring On Impact Investing for Racial EquityStanford Social Innovation Review
How one foundation is building on a 50-year history of impact investing to unlock more capital and more justice toward greater equity, progress, and ...
Billionaire Laurene Powell Jobs Turned Her LLC Into a VC Machine
Bloomberg
It's not uncommon for the philanthropic firm to join respected VCs such as Sequoia Capital as co-investors. And over the last few years, the pace of ...
Green Bond Funds:
India Renewable Energy Developers Line Up US$1 Billion Green BondsCleanTechnica
Other companies like CLP India and ReNew Power, too, have raised funds through green bonds as the competition in India's wind and solar power ...
Credit Suisse merges active green bond fund into passive strategy
citywireselector.com
The CS Investment Funds 13 – Credit Suisse (Lux) Green Bond Fund was merged into the Credit Suisse Index Fund (Lux) – CSIF (Lux) Bond Green ...
New Mexico to market 'green bonds' for energy conservation
San Francisco Chronicle
Zack Dillenback, chief lending officer for the Finance Authority, said it was too soon to tell whether the marketing of green bonds will save the state ...
Low Carbon Funds:
Grants to fund low-emissions police cars in Donora, MonessenTribLIVE - Tribune-Review (press release)
The Mon Valley communities of Monessen and Donora will receive grants to buy new low-emissions police vehicles. The vehicles will be paid for from ...
Swedroe: Climate Change Investing Research
ETF.com
The 2015 Paris Agreement recognized finance as an important element to successfully transition to a low carbon economy. Policymakers hoped to ...
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