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Sector Based Decarbonization:
Decarbonization and industrial demand for gas in Europe [GGP]Natural Gas World
So far, the electricity sector has been the main focus of EU low-carbon policies, but if Europe is to meet its objectives, decarbonization efforts will need ...
Global Reporting Initiative:
Air Products Publishes 2019 Sustainability ReportYahoo Finance
Highlights of the GRI Report include: fostering safety as a fundamental value at Air Products; how Sustainability is at the core of Air Products' business ...
Sungrow Releases 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Yahoo Finance
The report is prepared following the guidelines of Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standard, considered the universally accepted standard for ...
Covia Corp Launches First Annual Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report
Yahoo Finance
The 2018 report was prepared referencing the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards. To meet these guidelines, in 2018 the Company conducted ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
Tri-State turns down hundreds of millions in renewable energy investmentPine River Times
Guzman Energy, a private power provider, wants to invest hundreds of millions of dollars to build renewable energy generation that would serve ...
Ottawa announces clean energy investments at CEM conference
JWN
On Monday, Ottawa announced a new $30-million clean energy investment fund, and on Tuesday, Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi ...
Bulk of federal clean-energy investments go to remote Haida Gwaii in BC
National Post
VANCOUVER — The federal government has announced over $15 million in funding for clean energy projects, with most of the money going to the ...
CDP Sustainability:
Taking place on Thursday: edie's webinar on Scope 3 emissions with Multiplex and CDPedie.net
Sustainability, energy and reporting professionals looking to gain insight on tackling Scope 3 emissions as part of science-based target setting are ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
Clean Air Leaders Top Award Presented to D'Arrigo CaliforniaPerishableNews (press release)
Salinas, CA: The Monterey Bay Air Resources District honored D'Arrigo California with the Climate Change Advocate Award. John D'Arrigo ...
Carbon Tax Should Not Shield the Oil Industry From Climate Suits, Cities Argue
Climate Liability News
A carbon dividend plan proposed by the Climate Leadership Council (CLC) is little more ... done to the climate, leaders of six California municipalities wrote in a letter sent to Sen. ... from holding fossil fuel companies accountable for climate change-related damages they knowingly caused,” Butts said.
D'Arrigo California recognized for energy, water savings
The Packer
“The D'Arrigo's are climate change leaders in the agricultural community through their efforts in developing renewable energy production and by ...
Impact Investing:
Impact Investing: Invest In Your Principles And Your RetirementForbes
Hardly a day goes by without a new headline about the rise of impact investing. Whether the article refers to the category as environmental, social and ...
Scaling Impact Investing To Trillions
Forbes
As part of the United Nations 2030 Agenda, the U.N. General Assembly has set forth the 17 global sustainable development goals (SDGs) to address ...
Talking Headways Podcast: High Impact Investing in Low Wealth Communities
Streetsblog Chicago (blog)
This week, we're joined by Maurice Jones, president and CEO of Local Initiatives Support Corporation, who talks about working with communities and ...
Energy Storage:
BEST Act: Could this be Energy Storage's SunShot?Microgrid Knowledge
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Rep. Tina Smith (D-Minn) introduced energy storage legislation this week that calls for a $300 million initiative to ...
Energy storage can keep the lights on, cut carbon emissions
Capitol Weekly
It's pumped hydro, and it is one type of bulk energy storage technology that has been operating in California and around the world for decades.
BEST bill seeks $300 million for long-term energy storage projects
pv magazine USA
Starting with $60 million in 2020 and with contracts to be signed by the end of 2023, the “BEST Act” seeks five grid tied energy storage projects with ...
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
Cemex commits to align strategy with the SDGsedie.net
“Consistent with our commitment to the UN SDGs, we continue to contribute to these global goals and develop business opportunities for our company ...
Farmers committed to scientific solutions that achieve the goals of the Zero Carbon Act, ignoring ...
Interest.co.nz
This goal is seen by science organisations, such as the International Panel on ... Farmers, not unnaturally, are worried about what all this means for the ... A 10% reduction in methane emissions in addition to zero nitrous oxide and ...
UL Named a Leading EHS Solution in the Latest Green Quadrant Report
Mid Daily News
The Green Quadrant report follows a rigorous, independent evaluation ... a focus for companies reporting their sustainability and carbon performance ... UL has been one of the world's leading safety science companies for 125 years.
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
Climate change threatens the West's far rightWashington Post
... right — ended up the biggest losers, deprived of a majority for the first time. ... From winning just 17 seats in the 751-seat European Parliament in 2014, the ... In recent months, massive demonstrations over climate change have ...
The winners and losers: Six things to know about the EU elections in Germany
The Local Germany
Commentators are putting it down to the 'Greta effect', pointing to the young Swedish climate change activist, Greta Thunberg, who has managed to ...
Experts predict a shift toward smaller animals in the next century
Earth.com
The main driving factor in these future size reductions is climate change, and ... habitat loss and increases in temperature will create winners and losers in the ... The lucky winners will be highly fertile, and small animals like birds and ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
Many Institutional Investors Confuse ESG with Socially Responsible InvestingChief Investment Officer
Bauslaugh and Garz write that ESG is often confused with socially responsible investing (SRI) by institutional investors. They said the purpose of ESG ...
Impact Investing: Invest In Your Principles And Your Retirement
Forbes
Whether the article refers to the category as environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing, socially responsible investing (SRI) or sustainable ...
More managers adding ESG positions to meet demand
Pensions & Investments
Plus, there are some asset owners who immediately think about "the socially responsible investing movement from the 1980s and '90s, which never ...
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
Shell Carbon-Capture Plant Hits 4 Million Ton Milestone EarlyBloomberg
``What we're looking at now is more carbon capture utilization and storage, which is really about creating a market where we can use the carbon ...
Senators seek answers from Treasury on carbon capture utilization storage tax program
Daily Energy Insider
A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators is seeking answers from the Department of Treasury on the implementation of the carbon capture utilization and ...
Senate targets nuclear, carbon capture support as pressure mounts for Republican climate response
Utility Dive
Earlier this week, 10 members of Congress and the Carbon Capture ... to issue guidance on implementing a carbon capture utilization and storage tax ...
Sustainability Investing:
How is Brown investing in sustainability?The Brown Daily Herald
As an advisory committee comprising students, staff, faculty and alums, ACCRIP has called for increased sustainability in University investments.
Breakingviews - Breakdown: ESG investing faces sustainability test
Reuters
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - The hottest acronym in asset management is ESG. Funds that take account of environmental, social ...
Special Report: Sustainable Investing
Institutional Investor
It's sustainable investing, also known as ESG investing, and asset managers are the tip of the spear in evolving strategies that make sense for ...
Green Bond Funds:
Eversource (ES) Arm Issues Green Bonds to Finance ProjectsZacks.com
As mentioned earlier, the net proceeds from its inaugural green bond issuance will be utilized to fund various 'green' initiatives including new solar ...
Are investors willing to pay a “greenium” for sustainable stocks?
Fast Company
... slew of financial products aimed at environmental improvement–green mutual funds, green stocks, green bonds, and green exchange-traded funds.
Will Investors Pay a Premium for Being Green?
Stanford Report
Morningstar, the investment research firm, identified a record 351 “sustainable” stock and bond funds in 2018, a 50% jump from the year before.
Low Carbon Funds:
Provincial government announces new innovation fund for energy-efficient buildingsDaily Commercial News
Successful applicants for the first round of funding will be announced in the summer. “Reducing emissions from buildings requires cost-effective, high ...
Climate change opens up new avenues of investment for sovereign funds
The National
Similarly, the New Zealand Superannuation Fund aims to significantly reduce its carbon emission intensity and exposure to carbon reserves by 2020 ...
The Energy 202: Republicans vote against bill containing their key climate priority: researching ...
Washington Post
Mike Simpson (R-Idaho), did press for more funding for new types of nuclear reactors, a low-carbon form of energy heavily researched in Simpson's ...
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