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Coronavirus and Sustainability:
COVID-19 Has Impacted Consumers' Attitudes Toward Sustainability
WWD
Coresight Research says shoppers have become more focused on sustainability during the coronavirus pandemic. By Tracey Meyers on September 2 ...
Baltimore County makes headway on some sustainability projects, while coronavirus pandemic ...
Baltimore Sun
Baltimore County's first chief sustainability officer already had his job cut out for him when County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. appointed him last ...
US Survey Update: How Covid-19 Has Impacted Consumers' Attitudes Toward Sustainability ...
Coresight Research
We highlight selected findings from our weekly survey across three key topics: Whether the Covid-19 crisis has made sustainability more of a factor for ...
WWD
Coresight Research says shoppers have become more focused on sustainability during the coronavirus pandemic. By Tracey Meyers on September 2 ...
Baltimore County makes headway on some sustainability projects, while coronavirus pandemic ...
Baltimore Sun
Baltimore County's first chief sustainability officer already had his job cut out for him when County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. appointed him last ...
US Survey Update: How Covid-19 Has Impacted Consumers' Attitudes Toward Sustainability ...
Coresight Research
We highlight selected findings from our weekly survey across three key topics: Whether the Covid-19 crisis has made sustainability more of a factor for ...
Sector Based Decarbonization:
WoodMac: Biden Loss Would End Hopes of US Decarbonization by 2050
Greentech Media
Biden's 2035 target for power-sector decarbonization is 15 years ahead of WoodMac's current base case. Put together, solar and wind now dominate the ...
Siemens Energy and Kineticor advance Canada's decarbonization efforts
WorldOil
Futhering its commitment to decarbonizing the energy sector worldwide, Siemens Energy has been selected to provide its highly efficient gas turbine ...
Greentech Media
Biden's 2035 target for power-sector decarbonization is 15 years ahead of WoodMac's current base case. Put together, solar and wind now dominate the ...
Siemens Energy and Kineticor advance Canada's decarbonization efforts
WorldOil
Futhering its commitment to decarbonizing the energy sector worldwide, Siemens Energy has been selected to provide its highly efficient gas turbine ...
Global Reporting Initiative:
Gildan Publishes 2019 Genuine Responsibility® ESG Report
SB News
#Gildan Publishes 2019 Genuine Responsibility® ESG ReportThe 2019 ESG report, prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) ...
Carnival Corporation Publishes its 2019 Sustainability Report
TravelPulse
The world's largest cruise operator, Carnival Corporation & plc, today ... to meet the benchmark standards set by the Global Reporting Initiative.
Parsley Energy Releases Annual Corporate Responsibility Report
Tyler Morning Telegraph
... Corporate Responsibility Report references both Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards.
SB News
#Gildan Publishes 2019 Genuine Responsibility® ESG ReportThe 2019 ESG report, prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) ...
Carnival Corporation Publishes its 2019 Sustainability Report
TravelPulse
The world's largest cruise operator, Carnival Corporation & plc, today ... to meet the benchmark standards set by the Global Reporting Initiative.
Parsley Energy Releases Annual Corporate Responsibility Report
Tyler Morning Telegraph
... Corporate Responsibility Report references both Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards.
Renewable Energy Investments:
India urged to lead global push for clean energy, climate action
UN News
Unlike renewable energy, investing in fossil fuels is “bad economics”, he continued, which explains why the world's largest investors are abandoning ...
Investment firms acquire 40% stake in renewable energy operator Terra-Gen
ThinkGeoEnergy
Private equity investment firms First State Investments (FSI) and Energy Capital Partners (ECP) acquired a 40% stake in Terra-Gen, a renewable ...
Exclusive: Halcyon's angel group is now active. Here are its first investments.
Washington Business Journal
... 2014 after working for solar product company d.light India, leading New York venture capital firm Acumen's renewable energy investment strategy in ...
UN News
Unlike renewable energy, investing in fossil fuels is “bad economics”, he continued, which explains why the world's largest investors are abandoning ...
Investment firms acquire 40% stake in renewable energy operator Terra-Gen
ThinkGeoEnergy
Private equity investment firms First State Investments (FSI) and Energy Capital Partners (ECP) acquired a 40% stake in Terra-Gen, a renewable ...
Exclusive: Halcyon's angel group is now active. Here are its first investments.
Washington Business Journal
... 2014 after working for solar product company d.light India, leading New York venture capital firm Acumen's renewable energy investment strategy in ...
CDP Sustainability:
Walmart: More than 2K suppliers are participating in Project Gigaton
Supply Chain Dive
... important to meeting overall sustainability goals, because Scope 3 makes up nearly 89% of Walmart's total emissions, according to data from CDP ...
Comerica Strengthens Environmental Commitment by Joining Partnership for Carbon Accounting ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph
For Comerica's most recent CDP disclosure, visit www.comerica.com/sustainability. Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) is a financial services ...
Dairy Farmers of America Set Sustainability Goal to Reduce Emissions by 30 Percent
Hoosier Ag Today
It is a collaboration between CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) ...
Supply Chain Dive
... important to meeting overall sustainability goals, because Scope 3 makes up nearly 89% of Walmart's total emissions, according to data from CDP ...
Comerica Strengthens Environmental Commitment by Joining Partnership for Carbon Accounting ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph
For Comerica's most recent CDP disclosure, visit www.comerica.com/sustainability. Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) is a financial services ...
Dairy Farmers of America Set Sustainability Goal to Reduce Emissions by 30 Percent
Hoosier Ag Today
It is a collaboration between CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
Wildfire funding bill poised to die in California Legislature
ABC10.com KXTV
Assembly leadership says too much opposition, too little time to address disputes over $3 billion in fees on utility customers for fire and climate change ...
With Wild and Dangerous Weather All Around, Republicans Stay Silent on Climate Change
InsideClimate News
GOP leaders ignored the topic. They also ignored the concerns of some Republicans—especially younger voters—who want to address global warming.
CSUN Receives Grant to Support New Generation of Climate Change Leaders
SCVNEWS.com
CSUN Receives Grant to Support New Generation of Climate Change Leaders. Uploaded: , Thursday, Aug 27, 2020. By California State University, ...
ABC10.com KXTV
Assembly leadership says too much opposition, too little time to address disputes over $3 billion in fees on utility customers for fire and climate change ...
With Wild and Dangerous Weather All Around, Republicans Stay Silent on Climate Change
InsideClimate News
GOP leaders ignored the topic. They also ignored the concerns of some Republicans—especially younger voters—who want to address global warming.
CSUN Receives Grant to Support New Generation of Climate Change Leaders
SCVNEWS.com
CSUN Receives Grant to Support New Generation of Climate Change Leaders. Uploaded: , Thursday, Aug 27, 2020. By California State University, ...
Impact Investing:
ESG index funds hit $250 billion as pandemic accelerates impact investing boom
CNBC
Impact investing index funds have topped $250 billion, and the U.S. market is now 20% of the total. VIDEO7:1707:17.
ImpactAssets Clients Lean Into Impact Investing During COVID Pandemic
CSRwire.com
Impact Investments increase tenfold while grants rise 400% in the first half of 2020 in a show of unprecedented generosity. Submitted by: ImpactAssets.
The Week in impact investing: Deeper
ImpactAlpha
If impact investing hasn't gotten 10X bigger, it can at least try to go 10X deeper. That was the call from Bulbul Gupta and Jed Emerson, who challenged ...
CNBC
Impact investing index funds have topped $250 billion, and the U.S. market is now 20% of the total. VIDEO7:1707:17.
ImpactAssets Clients Lean Into Impact Investing During COVID Pandemic
CSRwire.com
Impact Investments increase tenfold while grants rise 400% in the first half of 2020 in a show of unprecedented generosity. Submitted by: ImpactAssets.
The Week in impact investing: Deeper
ImpactAlpha
If impact investing hasn't gotten 10X bigger, it can at least try to go 10X deeper. That was the call from Bulbul Gupta and Jed Emerson, who challenged ...
Energy Storage:
Long-duration energy storage makes progress but regulation lags technology
pv magazine USA
It just makes sense — store energy when it's cheap and/or abundant, and discharge when the price is high, or the energy is needed by the grid. Use it to ...
NeoVolta Completes $473000 in Orders of Patent-Pending Energy Storage Systems to PMP Energy
GlobeNewswire
(OTCQB: NEOV) – NeoVolta, manufacturer of patent-pending Smart Energy Storage Systems, announces PMP Energy's initial orders worth $473,000.
Blackouts expose need for expanding energy storage
OCRegister
One clear choice is pumped storage, which uses excess renewable energy from solar and wind by pumping water uphill from one reservoir to another.
pv magazine USA
It just makes sense — store energy when it's cheap and/or abundant, and discharge when the price is high, or the energy is needed by the grid. Use it to ...
NeoVolta Completes $473000 in Orders of Patent-Pending Energy Storage Systems to PMP Energy
GlobeNewswire
(OTCQB: NEOV) – NeoVolta, manufacturer of patent-pending Smart Energy Storage Systems, announces PMP Energy's initial orders worth $473,000.
Blackouts expose need for expanding energy storage
OCRegister
One clear choice is pumped storage, which uses excess renewable energy from solar and wind by pumping water uphill from one reservoir to another.
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
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Climate Change Winners and Losers:
Saviour or scientific hubris? Geoengineering the planet to counter climate change
ABC News
"The second was to look at the climate impacts of that, who would be the winners and who would be the losers? Would we have droughts? Would we ...
Israel-UAE Deal: Always the Same Winners and Losers
LA Progressive
Israel-UAE Deal: Always the Same Winners and Losers ... This deal doesn't change the fact that forcibly keeping several million people in a ... to see major change on issues ranging from climate change to racial inequality to income ...
ABC News
"The second was to look at the climate impacts of that, who would be the winners and who would be the losers? Would we have droughts? Would we ...
Israel-UAE Deal: Always the Same Winners and Losers
LA Progressive
Israel-UAE Deal: Always the Same Winners and Losers ... This deal doesn't change the fact that forcibly keeping several million people in a ... to see major change on issues ranging from climate change to racial inequality to income ...
Microgrids:
Microgrids: The NDAA's crucial investment for energy resilience
Atlantic Council
The Senate NDAA would allocate $74,000 to microgrid construction at three military bases while the House NDAA only allocates $44,000 for microgrid ...
California's climate and electricity crises require clean energy community microgrids
Sacramento Bee
Clean energy community microgrids can provide back-up power and help avert rolling blackouts by removing electrical load from the broader grid when ...
How Government Support Can Work Against Microgrids
Microgrid Knowledge
Distributed energy resources make up the bulk of any microgrid. So incentives for DERs will mean more microgrids, right? Not necessarily, says Peter ...
Atlantic Council
The Senate NDAA would allocate $74,000 to microgrid construction at three military bases while the House NDAA only allocates $44,000 for microgrid ...
California's climate and electricity crises require clean energy community microgrids
Sacramento Bee
Clean energy community microgrids can provide back-up power and help avert rolling blackouts by removing electrical load from the broader grid when ...
How Government Support Can Work Against Microgrids
Microgrid Knowledge
Distributed energy resources make up the bulk of any microgrid. So incentives for DERs will mean more microgrids, right? Not necessarily, says Peter ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
Federal assault on sustainable investing will hurt investors
Santa Fe New Mexican
Here is a sentence I never thought I would write: Investment advisers managing socially responsible retirement plans could soon risk breaking the law ...
HSBC launches new funds targeting niche 'natural capital' industry, hoping to take it mainstream
EnerCom Inc.
The partnership announcement comes as socially responsible investing continues to grow in importance, while attracting a record amount of capital.
What is sustainable investing, and should I consider it as part of my portfolio?
grbj.com
Broadly, sustainable investing can be defined as an investment strategy that includes environmental, social and/or corporate governance factors in the ...
Santa Fe New Mexican
Here is a sentence I never thought I would write: Investment advisers managing socially responsible retirement plans could soon risk breaking the law ...
HSBC launches new funds targeting niche 'natural capital' industry, hoping to take it mainstream
EnerCom Inc.
The partnership announcement comes as socially responsible investing continues to grow in importance, while attracting a record amount of capital.
What is sustainable investing, and should I consider it as part of my portfolio?
grbj.com
Broadly, sustainable investing can be defined as an investment strategy that includes environmental, social and/or corporate governance factors in the ...
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
Permian's future could lie in storing CO2 emissions
Midland Reporter-Telegram
“I see interest in introducing more about the subject we spoke about today, carbon capture, utilization and storage and carbon capture and storage; ...
Department of Energy Invests $72 Million in Carbon Capture Technologies
Energy.gov
Through DOE's Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage R&D Program, the Office of Fossil Energy has a comprehensive portfolio of technological ...
Midland Reporter-Telegram
“I see interest in introducing more about the subject we spoke about today, carbon capture, utilization and storage and carbon capture and storage; ...
Department of Energy Invests $72 Million in Carbon Capture Technologies
Energy.gov
Through DOE's Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage R&D Program, the Office of Fossil Energy has a comprehensive portfolio of technological ...
Sustainability Investing:
Ikea owner commits €600m in sustainability investing over next 12 months
edie.net
Ingka Group - the business owner of Ikea - will commit €600m in sustainability investments, including a "zero-fossil fuel" approach, to assist with Ikea's ...
ESG index funds hit $250 billion as pandemic accelerates impact investing boom
CNBC
Impact investing index funds have topped $250 billion, and the U.S. market is now 20% of the total. VIDEO7:1707:17.
edie.net
Ingka Group - the business owner of Ikea - will commit €600m in sustainability investments, including a "zero-fossil fuel" approach, to assist with Ikea's ...
ESG index funds hit $250 billion as pandemic accelerates impact investing boom
CNBC
Impact investing index funds have topped $250 billion, and the U.S. market is now 20% of the total. VIDEO7:1707:17.
Geoengineering:
Saviour or scientific hubris? Geoengineering the planet to counter climate change
ABC News
A 'necessary evil'. A close-up concept image of scientist in PPE holding and analysing planet Earth. Geoengineering is as controversial as it ...
Silicon Valley billionaires want to geoengineer the world's oceans
New Scientist
The idea is welcomed by some researchers, but others caution that there is a lack of international agreement about geoengineering the planet in such ...
Who rules climate intervention on the high seas?
chinadialogue
Geoengineering – or deliberate climate control – is not new. During the Cold War, both the US and the Soviet Union funded research into cloud ...
ABC News
A 'necessary evil'. A close-up concept image of scientist in PPE holding and analysing planet Earth. Geoengineering is as controversial as it ...
Silicon Valley billionaires want to geoengineer the world's oceans
New Scientist
The idea is welcomed by some researchers, but others caution that there is a lack of international agreement about geoengineering the planet in such ...
Who rules climate intervention on the high seas?
chinadialogue
Geoengineering – or deliberate climate control – is not new. During the Cold War, both the US and the Soviet Union funded research into cloud ...
Green Bond Funds:
A Chance for the EU to Become the Green Bond King
Washington Post
That's a role the European Union is well placed to fill by selling environmentally friendly debt as it accelerates its bond-issuing program to fund the ...
Green bond issuance set for record despite Covid-19
Petroleum Economist
Issuance of all green bonds—which typically fund capital-intensive ... and pension funds for green bonds, according to Sean Kidney, CEO of the CBI.
Alecta invests SEK4.25bn in Swedish state's first green bond
IPE.com
Sweden's biggest pension fund Alecta has ploughed SEK4.25bn (€413m) into the Swedish state's first green bond issue, expanding its total ...
Washington Post
That's a role the European Union is well placed to fill by selling environmentally friendly debt as it accelerates its bond-issuing program to fund the ...
Green bond issuance set for record despite Covid-19
Petroleum Economist
Issuance of all green bonds—which typically fund capital-intensive ... and pension funds for green bonds, according to Sean Kidney, CEO of the CBI.
Alecta invests SEK4.25bn in Swedish state's first green bond
IPE.com
Sweden's biggest pension fund Alecta has ploughed SEK4.25bn (€413m) into the Swedish state's first green bond issue, expanding its total ...
Low Carbon Funds:
Kitsap Transit Gets Fed Funds for High-Speed, Low-Emission Ferry Project
MarineLink
The funding will complete the preliminary design for a high-speed passenger ferry powered by battery-electric, low-emission technology. As designed ...
We need innovative tools for a resilient recovery; luckily, we have them and know how to use them
World Bank Group
The Bank has assumed multiple roles in the carbon finance arena since the Bank's ... While carbon funds helped establish the Bank's leadership on carbon ... new technologies, business models, and policies in support of low carbon ...
Evli expands factor funds range with global strategy
citywireselector.com
Evli said this is a significant advantage of factor investing. Evli has also fed its low-carbon investment approach into the factor funds. This comes as part ...
MarineLink
The funding will complete the preliminary design for a high-speed passenger ferry powered by battery-electric, low-emission technology. As designed ...
We need innovative tools for a resilient recovery; luckily, we have them and know how to use them
World Bank Group
The Bank has assumed multiple roles in the carbon finance arena since the Bank's ... While carbon funds helped establish the Bank's leadership on carbon ... new technologies, business models, and policies in support of low carbon ...
Evli expands factor funds range with global strategy
citywireselector.com
Evli said this is a significant advantage of factor investing. Evli has also fed its low-carbon investment approach into the factor funds. This comes as part ...
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