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Coronavirus and Sustainability:
CoreSite Issues Annual Corporate Sustainability Report
The Baytown Sun
In response to the coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic, CoreSite implemented a COVID-19 charitable donations matching program resulting in ...
Could COVID breathe new life into supply chains?
Raconteur
Making sustainable supply chain a strategic priority. To act fast, but think long term, is a tough ask. Sustainability is therefore a strategic play, to be ...
Coronavirus Accelerates Logistics Sector Innovations
Transport Topics Online
The report, its fifth edition, was issued Sept. 25, highlights sustainability and global volatility and notes that the logistics sector is entering a transformative ...
The Baytown Sun
In response to the coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic, CoreSite implemented a COVID-19 charitable donations matching program resulting in ...
Could COVID breathe new life into supply chains?
Raconteur
Making sustainable supply chain a strategic priority. To act fast, but think long term, is a tough ask. Sustainability is therefore a strategic play, to be ...
Coronavirus Accelerates Logistics Sector Innovations
Transport Topics Online
The report, its fifth edition, was issued Sept. 25, highlights sustainability and global volatility and notes that the logistics sector is entering a transformative ...
Sector Based Decarbonization:
The challenge of decarbonizing heavy transport
Brookings Institution
The degree of difficulty in decarbonizing transport varies across the sector. ... The challenge of decarbonizing these sectors and the technologies to ... The energy density of oil-based fuels is particularly important in these sectors.
Shell Outlines Plans for Decarbonized Shipping
MarineLink
In the report, Decarbonizing Shipping: Setting Shell's Course, Shell ... Meanwhile the shipping sector cannot simply wait for its zero-emissions fuel to ... and developing an industry-based coalition covering the entire value chain for ...
Brookings Institution
The degree of difficulty in decarbonizing transport varies across the sector. ... The challenge of decarbonizing these sectors and the technologies to ... The energy density of oil-based fuels is particularly important in these sectors.
Shell Outlines Plans for Decarbonized Shipping
MarineLink
In the report, Decarbonizing Shipping: Setting Shell's Course, Shell ... Meanwhile the shipping sector cannot simply wait for its zero-emissions fuel to ... and developing an industry-based coalition covering the entire value chain for ...
Global Reporting Initiative:
IFRS Foundation mulls taking on global sustainability standards
Accounting Today
The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation, which ... the Climate Disclosure Standards Board, the Global Reporting Initiative, the ...
The proliferation of sustainability accounting standards comes with costs
The Economist
Four standards dominate ESG's alphabet soup. The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) focuses on metrics that show the impact of firms on society and ...
Fifth Third's Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report Highlights the Value of ...
The Baytown Sun
The ESG Report is benchmarked against established reporting frameworks such as the Global Reporting initiative (GRI), Sustainability Accounting ...
Accounting Today
The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation, which ... the Climate Disclosure Standards Board, the Global Reporting Initiative, the ...
The proliferation of sustainability accounting standards comes with costs
The Economist
Four standards dominate ESG's alphabet soup. The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) focuses on metrics that show the impact of firms on society and ...
Fifth Third's Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report Highlights the Value of ...
The Baytown Sun
The ESG Report is benchmarked against established reporting frameworks such as the Global Reporting initiative (GRI), Sustainability Accounting ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
How green banks can drive investment in renewable energy
Yale Climate Connections
Collectively, efforts by members of the American Green Bank Consortium have led to over $5 billion in new clean energy investments.
A clean energy company now has a market cap rivaling ExxonMobil
TechCrunch
In March, the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board closed its investment in Pattern Energy Group, a $6.1 billion transaction that gave the massive ...
CPPIB Continues to Bulk Up on Renewable Energy
Chief Investment Officer
Canadian pension giant invests twice as much in renewable energy in 2020 as it did in 2019. The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) ...
Yale Climate Connections
Collectively, efforts by members of the American Green Bank Consortium have led to over $5 billion in new clean energy investments.
A clean energy company now has a market cap rivaling ExxonMobil
TechCrunch
In March, the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board closed its investment in Pattern Energy Group, a $6.1 billion transaction that gave the massive ...
CPPIB Continues to Bulk Up on Renewable Energy
Chief Investment Officer
Canadian pension giant invests twice as much in renewable energy in 2020 as it did in 2019. The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) ...
CDP Sustainability:
'More scattered than streamlined': Could efforts to bring clarity to sustainability reporting be ...
Eco-Business
The WEF framework comes after an announcement earlier this month by five leading sustainability reporting organisations—CDP, the Climate ...
From laggard to leader? Why Kraft Heinz is betting on ESG to turn its sustainability story around
edie.net
... on eliminating deforestation by CDP. The shift from framing sustainability through a traditional CSR lens to a more modern, ESG-focussed approach, ...
Carbon neutral by 2030: KONE sets ambitious greenhouse gas reduction target
ScandAsia.com
At KONE, we have a key role in making urbanization more sustainable, and we ... Earlier this year, KONE received three outstanding recognitions in climate and sustainability performance: a place on CDP's prestigious A List for ...
Eco-Business
The WEF framework comes after an announcement earlier this month by five leading sustainability reporting organisations—CDP, the Climate ...
From laggard to leader? Why Kraft Heinz is betting on ESG to turn its sustainability story around
edie.net
... on eliminating deforestation by CDP. The shift from framing sustainability through a traditional CSR lens to a more modern, ESG-focussed approach, ...
Carbon neutral by 2030: KONE sets ambitious greenhouse gas reduction target
ScandAsia.com
At KONE, we have a key role in making urbanization more sustainable, and we ... Earlier this year, KONE received three outstanding recognitions in climate and sustainability performance: a place on CDP's prestigious A List for ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
California's Continuing Climate Leadership
State of the Planet
“California has long cast itself as a global leader on climate-change policy, ... Transportation remains California's largest source of planet-warming ...
What to Know About Newsom's Big Climate Plan
The New York Times
He framed the move as part of California's work to at once be a leader in fighting climate change and to benefit economically from that foresight.
California's Climate Investment Framework Funds the Future
Natural Resources Defense Council
Thank you for your leadership, California! Climate change poses an enormous risk both to health of California's citizens as well as to the vitality of its ...
State of the Planet
“California has long cast itself as a global leader on climate-change policy, ... Transportation remains California's largest source of planet-warming ...
What to Know About Newsom's Big Climate Plan
The New York Times
He framed the move as part of California's work to at once be a leader in fighting climate change and to benefit economically from that foresight.
California's Climate Investment Framework Funds the Future
Natural Resources Defense Council
Thank you for your leadership, California! Climate change poses an enormous risk both to health of California's citizens as well as to the vitality of its ...
Impact Investing:
What You Need to Know About Social-Impact Investing
Wall Street Journal
That's because investors think they know intuitively what socially responsible/social-impact/impact/ESG investing is all about. But many of their ...
Impact Investing Calls for a Head, Heart and Math Approach
Worth
That said, it's not just young investors who have spiked impact investing's growth. The number of impact investors is rising across all demographic ...
Tideline Launches Impact Verification Business, "Bluemark," To Strengthen Trust And ...
PRNewswire
BlueMark's mission is "to strengthen trust in impact investing" through rigorous and independent assessments of an investor's or company's impact ...
Wall Street Journal
That's because investors think they know intuitively what socially responsible/social-impact/impact/ESG investing is all about. But many of their ...
Impact Investing Calls for a Head, Heart and Math Approach
Worth
That said, it's not just young investors who have spiked impact investing's growth. The number of impact investors is rising across all demographic ...
Tideline Launches Impact Verification Business, "Bluemark," To Strengthen Trust And ...
PRNewswire
BlueMark's mission is "to strengthen trust in impact investing" through rigorous and independent assessments of an investor's or company's impact ...
Energy Storage:
California Sees Zinc As Likely Successor To Lithium-Ion In Energy Storage
Forbes
California officials expect zinc energy-storage technologies to help the state attain 100-percent clean energy by 2045, proving cheaper and safer than ...
Ormat Technologies Expands Energy Storage Footprint in California
GlobeNewswire
(NYSE: ORA) today announced that it has signed two Resource Adequacy Agreements, each for 50% of its 5 MW / 20 MWh Tierra Buena battery energy ...
An inexpensive plant-based device for storing energy
Anthropoce
Supercapacitors are energy-storage devices that, like batteries, are made of two electrodes and an electrolyte. But they offer much faster charging and ...
Forbes
California officials expect zinc energy-storage technologies to help the state attain 100-percent clean energy by 2045, proving cheaper and safer than ...
Ormat Technologies Expands Energy Storage Footprint in California
GlobeNewswire
(NYSE: ORA) today announced that it has signed two Resource Adequacy Agreements, each for 50% of its 5 MW / 20 MWh Tierra Buena battery energy ...
An inexpensive plant-based device for storing energy
Anthropoce
Supercapacitors are energy-storage devices that, like batteries, are made of two electrodes and an electrolyte. But they offer much faster charging and ...
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Joins Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and Sets 2030 GHG ...
Business Wire
“Continuous improvement in our environmental performance is a notable aspect ... Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a joint initiative of Carbon ...
Carbon neutral by 2030: KONE sets ambitious greenhouse gas reduction target
ScandAsia.com
The Science Based Targets initiative identifies and promotes best practices for ... On top of the ambitious emissions reduction targets, KONE will achieve carbon neutral operations by 2030, through offsetting the remaining emissions.
Business Wire
“Continuous improvement in our environmental performance is a notable aspect ... Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a joint initiative of Carbon ...
Carbon neutral by 2030: KONE sets ambitious greenhouse gas reduction target
ScandAsia.com
The Science Based Targets initiative identifies and promotes best practices for ... On top of the ambitious emissions reduction targets, KONE will achieve carbon neutral operations by 2030, through offsetting the remaining emissions.
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
Dozens of ancient penguin 'mummies' discovered at lost nesting site in Antarctica
Livescience.com
"We talk about climate change 'winners and losers,'" Emslie said, referring to species that will either expand their populations because of climate ...
New study warns climate change will cause 25% hit to GDP by 2100
Investment Week
... climate change on GDP is difficult to capture as there are regional winners and losers and because of large uncertainties in the modelling approach.
Climate change could tip the scales in these 6 toss-up House races.
Grist
Mucarsel-Powell agreed, saying the wall would create winners and losers in terms of which communities were protected by the structure. New Jersey ...
Livescience.com
"We talk about climate change 'winners and losers,'" Emslie said, referring to species that will either expand their populations because of climate ...
New study warns climate change will cause 25% hit to GDP by 2100
Investment Week
... climate change on GDP is difficult to capture as there are regional winners and losers and because of large uncertainties in the modelling approach.
Climate change could tip the scales in these 6 toss-up House races.
Grist
Mucarsel-Powell agreed, saying the wall would create winners and losers in terms of which communities were protected by the structure. New Jersey ...
Microgrids:
Siemens and UNM sign collaborative agreement for microgrids, renewable energy systems
UNM Newsroom
The microgrid assets include facilities such as a cooling tower, thermal storage tank, battery energy storage system, fuel cell, photovoltaic system and a ...
Leveraging the Benefits of Microgrids and DERs
POWER magazine
Microgrid Design. McDonnell noted that Rockwell Automation is a global company that gets “a unique view of how everyone is utilizing energy.” He ...
Microgrids Increase Reliability, Resiliency
POWER magazine
He provided information about microgrids for reliable combined heat and power and low-carbon emissions applications. A Campus Microgrid. DiCola ...
UNM Newsroom
The microgrid assets include facilities such as a cooling tower, thermal storage tank, battery energy storage system, fuel cell, photovoltaic system and a ...
Leveraging the Benefits of Microgrids and DERs
POWER magazine
Microgrid Design. McDonnell noted that Rockwell Automation is a global company that gets “a unique view of how everyone is utilizing energy.” He ...
Microgrids Increase Reliability, Resiliency
POWER magazine
He provided information about microgrids for reliable combined heat and power and low-carbon emissions applications. A Campus Microgrid. DiCola ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
Why socially responsible investing could get a lot harder
Las Vegas Sun
Why socially responsible investing could get a lot harder. By Liz Weston, NerdWallet. Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020 | 2 a.m.. Interest in sustainable investing is ...
What You Need to Know About Social-Impact Investing
Wall Street Journal
This is because socially responsible index funds and ETFs bear the higher costs of acquiring social-responsibility information, and because they suffer ...
The right formula for managing a socially responsible company? There is none.
Washington Post
Socially conscious workers, customers and investors began to take their talent and money elsewhere, while even lavishly compensated executives ...
Las Vegas Sun
Why socially responsible investing could get a lot harder. By Liz Weston, NerdWallet. Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020 | 2 a.m.. Interest in sustainable investing is ...
What You Need to Know About Social-Impact Investing
Wall Street Journal
This is because socially responsible index funds and ETFs bear the higher costs of acquiring social-responsibility information, and because they suffer ...
The right formula for managing a socially responsible company? There is none.
Washington Post
Socially conscious workers, customers and investors began to take their talent and money elsewhere, while even lavishly compensated executives ...
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
Oil, gas companies talk up role in advancing clean energy transition
S&P Global
"If you think about something like [carbon capture utilization and storage], the project management and the complexity and the scale of those projects ...
To meet net zero emissions targets, China—and the rest of the world—needs these technologies
Fortune
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage will be critical for China—and the world—to meet current net zero emissions targets, the International Energy ...
Carbon Capture Is Critical To Net-Zero Goals
OilPrice.com
... in heavy industries, and the production of low-carbon hydrogen will be virtually impossible without carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), ...
S&P Global
"If you think about something like [carbon capture utilization and storage], the project management and the complexity and the scale of those projects ...
To meet net zero emissions targets, China—and the rest of the world—needs these technologies
Fortune
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage will be critical for China—and the world—to meet current net zero emissions targets, the International Energy ...
Carbon Capture Is Critical To Net-Zero Goals
OilPrice.com
... in heavy industries, and the production of low-carbon hydrogen will be virtually impossible without carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), ...
Sustainability Investing:
Investing in sustainability: Greening finance
UN Environment
Remarks prepared for delivery at the 7th OECD Forum on Green Finance and Investment. The COVID-19 pandemic is part of the three planetary ...
Liz Weston: Sustainable investing could get a lot harder
The Detroit News
Popularly known as ESG or socially responsible investing, this approach considers the sustainability of a company's business practices. FILE - This ...
A clean energy company now has a market cap rivaling ExxonMobil
TechCrunch
Large money managers are already returning to investing in earlier stage sustainability investments after an extended hiatus. These are institutional ...
UN Environment
Remarks prepared for delivery at the 7th OECD Forum on Green Finance and Investment. The COVID-19 pandemic is part of the three planetary ...
Liz Weston: Sustainable investing could get a lot harder
The Detroit News
Popularly known as ESG or socially responsible investing, this approach considers the sustainability of a company's business practices. FILE - This ...
A clean energy company now has a market cap rivaling ExxonMobil
TechCrunch
Large money managers are already returning to investing in earlier stage sustainability investments after an extended hiatus. These are institutional ...
Geoengineering:
The Arctic could soon be ice-free in the summer. Can geoengineering help?
Radio Canada International (en)
Can geoengineering help? CBC Radio Posted: Monday, October 5, 2020 at 09:06 0 Comments.
Oct. 22: Lunch Hour Live — Can We Cool The Planet?
wgbh.org
Enter geoengineering. From sucking carbon straight out of the air to physically blocking out sunlight, the options may seem far-fetched. But as time ...
Persistent political pressure staves off global warming in a new climate allegory
Science Magazine
... science fiction writer Kim Stanley Robinson has long been fascinated by climate-modifying technologies such as geoengineering and terraforming, ...
Radio Canada International (en)
Can geoengineering help? CBC Radio Posted: Monday, October 5, 2020 at 09:06 0 Comments.
Oct. 22: Lunch Hour Live — Can We Cool The Planet?
wgbh.org
Enter geoengineering. From sucking carbon straight out of the air to physically blocking out sunlight, the options may seem far-fetched. But as time ...
Persistent political pressure staves off global warming in a new climate allegory
Science Magazine
... science fiction writer Kim Stanley Robinson has long been fascinated by climate-modifying technologies such as geoengineering and terraforming, ...
Green Bond Funds:
Middle East's first sovereign green bond sees strong demand
Pensions & Investments
The sale "put Egypt on the map of sustainable financing," the Finance Ministry said. Among those attracted were a "new investor base from Europe, the ...
Green Bond Sees High Interest in the Middle East
ETF Trends
In the Middle East, green bonds that fund special ESG projects are gaining ... The sale 'put Egypt on the map of sustainable financing,' the Finance ...
Pimco launches dedicated climate bond strategy
citywireselector.com
The new fund, which is Ucits compliant, is formally called Pimco GIS Climate Bond will invest in labelled and unlabelled green bonds, as well as those ...
Pensions & Investments
The sale "put Egypt on the map of sustainable financing," the Finance Ministry said. Among those attracted were a "new investor base from Europe, the ...
Green Bond Sees High Interest in the Middle East
ETF Trends
In the Middle East, green bonds that fund special ESG projects are gaining ... The sale 'put Egypt on the map of sustainable financing,' the Finance ...
Pimco launches dedicated climate bond strategy
citywireselector.com
The new fund, which is Ucits compliant, is formally called Pimco GIS Climate Bond will invest in labelled and unlabelled green bonds, as well as those ...
Low Carbon Funds:
California's Climate Investment Framework Funds the Future
Natural Resources Defense Council
Increase use of low-carbon strategies by the state's pension funds; Become a signatory to the Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment. Climate Risk ...
Is iShares MSCI ACWI Low Carbon Target ETF (CRBN) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Yahoo Finance
The iShares MSCI ACWI Low Carbon Target ETF (CRBN) made its debut on 12/08/2014, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides ...
Vanguard, BlackRock Offer New ETFs Focused on Climate Change
ETF Trends
The popularity of ESG funds was even more apparent this summer even as the world was caught in the throes of the ... One ETF with a focus on low carbon emissions is the iShares MSCI ACWI Low Carbon Target ETF (CRBN).
Natural Resources Defense Council
Increase use of low-carbon strategies by the state's pension funds; Become a signatory to the Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment. Climate Risk ...
Is iShares MSCI ACWI Low Carbon Target ETF (CRBN) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Yahoo Finance
The iShares MSCI ACWI Low Carbon Target ETF (CRBN) made its debut on 12/08/2014, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides ...
Vanguard, BlackRock Offer New ETFs Focused on Climate Change
ETF Trends
The popularity of ESG funds was even more apparent this summer even as the world was caught in the throes of the ... One ETF with a focus on low carbon emissions is the iShares MSCI ACWI Low Carbon Target ETF (CRBN).
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