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Coronavirus and Sustainability:
Climate and COVID as Crises of Environmental Sustainability
State of the Planet
Both climate and COVID are cases in which our technology was used without considering its impact. They are different types of problems: one rooted in ...
Stay-at-home order changed the way Coloradans work. But is it improving emissions?
The Colorado Sun
... has increased with the COVID-19 pandemic. This has pushed sustainability leaders to look at how telecommuting could decrease overall emissions.
Schneider Electric Calls for Stronger Collaboration in Industries of the Future
Cadillac News
The industry-wide call to action urges industrial enterprises to embrace universal automation, sustainable efficiency, and digitalization to boost global ...
State of the Planet
Both climate and COVID are cases in which our technology was used without considering its impact. They are different types of problems: one rooted in ...
Stay-at-home order changed the way Coloradans work. But is it improving emissions?
The Colorado Sun
... has increased with the COVID-19 pandemic. This has pushed sustainability leaders to look at how telecommuting could decrease overall emissions.
Schneider Electric Calls for Stronger Collaboration in Industries of the Future
Cadillac News
The industry-wide call to action urges industrial enterprises to embrace universal automation, sustainable efficiency, and digitalization to boost global ...
Sector Based Decarbonization:
The new mindset for industrial decarbonization
GreenBiz
In every sector, it found electrification would result in a savings of energy and carbon. Electrifying US Industry changes in emissions by sector. The study ...
Stena Drilling Seeks to Expand Offshore Drilling into Decarbonization
The Maritime Executive
... sector, Stena Drilling announced that it is establishing the framework for what they are calling decarbonization exploration. Working with UK-based ...
Total Joins the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping
StreetInsider.com
Based in Copenhagen, the Research and Development center is a private ... the shipping sector to develop new low-carbon alternative fuels and carbon ... Decarbonizing shipping can only be achieved through comprehensive ...
GreenBiz
In every sector, it found electrification would result in a savings of energy and carbon. Electrifying US Industry changes in emissions by sector. The study ...
Stena Drilling Seeks to Expand Offshore Drilling into Decarbonization
The Maritime Executive
... sector, Stena Drilling announced that it is establishing the framework for what they are calling decarbonization exploration. Working with UK-based ...
Total Joins the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping
StreetInsider.com
Based in Copenhagen, the Research and Development center is a private ... the shipping sector to develop new low-carbon alternative fuels and carbon ... Decarbonizing shipping can only be achieved through comprehensive ...
Global Reporting Initiative:
CSMIA releases 5th Edition of its Sustainability Report 2020
BW Businessworld
CSMIA is the first airport in Asia Pacific to have published a Sustainability report as per the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards. It is also the first ...
The Rise of ESG: Challenges and Opportunities for 2021
CSRwire.com
CSE cooperates with international organisations, such as the EFQM (European Foundation for Quality Management), GRI (Global Reporting Initiative), ...
BW Businessworld
CSMIA is the first airport in Asia Pacific to have published a Sustainability report as per the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards. It is also the first ...
The Rise of ESG: Challenges and Opportunities for 2021
CSRwire.com
CSE cooperates with international organisations, such as the EFQM (European Foundation for Quality Management), GRI (Global Reporting Initiative), ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
Macquarie raises £1.4bn for renewable energy investments
Energy Voice
Global investor Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) is eyeing up clean energy opportunities after it completed a mammoth funding round.
2 Top Stocks in Renewable Energy
Nasdaq
Like the solar industry, wind energy investments are growing in popularity. ... If you follow/invest in renewable stocks, chances are you've heard of ...
Floating Wind Turbines Buoy Hopes of Expanding Renewable Energy
The Wall Street Journal
The internal rate of return, a measure of profitability of investments, is around 10% for fixed wind and not yet known for floating wind. Hywind Scotland, ...
Energy Voice
Global investor Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) is eyeing up clean energy opportunities after it completed a mammoth funding round.
2 Top Stocks in Renewable Energy
Nasdaq
Like the solar industry, wind energy investments are growing in popularity. ... If you follow/invest in renewable stocks, chances are you've heard of ...
Floating Wind Turbines Buoy Hopes of Expanding Renewable Energy
The Wall Street Journal
The internal rate of return, a measure of profitability of investments, is around 10% for fixed wind and not yet known for floating wind. Hywind Scotland, ...
CDP Sustainability:
Firmenich Achieves Fourth CDP Top Score This Year, Setting the Pace in Environmental Leadership
PRNewswire
This is Firmenich's fourth recognition from the gold standard in corporate environmental reporting this year, adding to the Group's third consecutive CDP ...
Amcor recognised for leading the way on sustainability - included in the S&P SAM Sustainability ...
PRNewswire
In addition to CDP and recognition in the yearbook by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index, Amcor has also achieved an "AA" ranking by Morgan ...
NYK Signs Sustainability Linked Loan with Shiga Bank
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
A high CDP score is usually indicative of a company's superior environmental awareness, advanced sustainability governance, and leadership to ...
PRNewswire
This is Firmenich's fourth recognition from the gold standard in corporate environmental reporting this year, adding to the Group's third consecutive CDP ...
Amcor recognised for leading the way on sustainability - included in the S&P SAM Sustainability ...
PRNewswire
In addition to CDP and recognition in the yearbook by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index, Amcor has also achieved an "AA" ranking by Morgan ...
NYK Signs Sustainability Linked Loan with Shiga Bank
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
A high CDP score is usually indicative of a company's superior environmental awareness, advanced sustainability governance, and leadership to ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
Santa Monica students take the stage at California Youth Leadership Summit
Santa Monica Daily Press
Santa Monica College student Pearl Koven will be speaking on the Sustainability and Climate Change panel, sharing her experiences as a local ...
Bay Area cities have banned gas to fight climate change. But not Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
Over the last two years, 42 California cities and counties have banned or ... “Los Angeles aspires to be a global leader in combating climate change ...
California Paves the Way for Biden's Climate Agenda
Spectrum News 1
“Climate change is life-threatening. I think we've seen that,” Cliffton said. Cliffton said thus-far California has faced the existential threat head-on, which ...
Santa Monica Daily Press
Santa Monica College student Pearl Koven will be speaking on the Sustainability and Climate Change panel, sharing her experiences as a local ...
Bay Area cities have banned gas to fight climate change. But not Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
Over the last two years, 42 California cities and counties have banned or ... “Los Angeles aspires to be a global leader in combating climate change ...
California Paves the Way for Biden's Climate Agenda
Spectrum News 1
“Climate change is life-threatening. I think we've seen that,” Cliffton said. Cliffton said thus-far California has faced the existential threat head-on, which ...
Impact Investing:
What Impact Investors Can Learn from the Organizations They Work with
Harvard Business Review
The Covid-19 global health crisis has not slowed down the demand for sustainable and impact investing. On the contrary, one in five people in the ...
Bridging the Divide Between Impact Investing and Native America
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Indigenous intermediaries are crucial to overcoming asymmetries between impact investors and Native America through the building of relationships ...
Commentary: Carbon's elemental role in the future of impact investing
Pensions & Investments
A new class of impact-first investors is growing, who themselves invest with a view to fighting climate change and nature loss. These institutions see ...
Harvard Business Review
The Covid-19 global health crisis has not slowed down the demand for sustainable and impact investing. On the contrary, one in five people in the ...
Bridging the Divide Between Impact Investing and Native America
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Indigenous intermediaries are crucial to overcoming asymmetries between impact investors and Native America through the building of relationships ...
Commentary: Carbon's elemental role in the future of impact investing
Pensions & Investments
A new class of impact-first investors is growing, who themselves invest with a view to fighting climate change and nature loss. These institutions see ...
Energy Storage:
How US Grid Operators Plan to Tackle Energy Storage at Gigawatt Scale
Greentech Media
How can U.S. transmission grids and wholesale energy markets adapt to the gigawatts of energy storage coming online over the next decade?
Total expands its US portfolio of renewables and energy storage capacity
Power Engineering Magazine
Power Engineering International. Global energy company Total has expanded its presence in the U.S. renewable energy and energy storage markets.
NeoVolta's Energy Storage Systems Can Connect to Any Residential Solar System
GlobeNewswire
NeoVolta's Smart Energy Storage Solutions Are Compatible with Any Rooftop Solar System—New or Existing, AC or DC. Email Print Friendly Share.
Greentech Media
How can U.S. transmission grids and wholesale energy markets adapt to the gigawatts of energy storage coming online over the next decade?
Total expands its US portfolio of renewables and energy storage capacity
Power Engineering Magazine
Power Engineering International. Global energy company Total has expanded its presence in the U.S. renewable energy and energy storage markets.
NeoVolta's Energy Storage Systems Can Connect to Any Residential Solar System
GlobeNewswire
NeoVolta's Smart Energy Storage Solutions Are Compatible with Any Rooftop Solar System—New or Existing, AC or DC. Email Print Friendly Share.
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
Firmenich Commits to be Carbon Neutral by 2025
PR Newswire India
Firmenich Commits to be Carbon Neutral by 2025 ... Climate, nature & people goals take Environmental, Social & Governance performance to next level ... Driven by science-based targets, Firmenich became the first company in its ...
The oil and gas industry will need to scale back much faster to limit warming to 1.5°C
USAPP American Politics and Policy
Research shows that this is not the case. ... It sets out, at a high level, the actions needed across society to limit emissions from the energy sector to net ... Initiative (TPI), the Science-Based Targets Initiative, Carbon Tracker) to help ...
PR Newswire India
Firmenich Commits to be Carbon Neutral by 2025 ... Climate, nature & people goals take Environmental, Social & Governance performance to next level ... Driven by science-based targets, Firmenich became the first company in its ...
The oil and gas industry will need to scale back much faster to limit warming to 1.5°C
USAPP American Politics and Policy
Research shows that this is not the case. ... It sets out, at a high level, the actions needed across society to limit emissions from the energy sector to net ... Initiative (TPI), the Science-Based Targets Initiative, Carbon Tracker) to help ...
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
Study shows winners, losers as desert warms
Science Magazine
Until now, researchers have often assumed climate change challenges mammals and birds in similar ways, because both need to maintain their body ...
Op-ed: BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is right about climate change disclosure
CNBC
... worse, pick winners and losers. And, based on the work that we have done with FCLT Global and others, we believe it can be implemented rapidly ...
Live Q&A: will renewable energy change the power balance in geopolitics?
Financial Times
As the shift away from fossil fuels to renewable energy gathers speed, global winners and losers are beginning to emerge. But which countries will ...
Science Magazine
Until now, researchers have often assumed climate change challenges mammals and birds in similar ways, because both need to maintain their body ...
Op-ed: BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is right about climate change disclosure
CNBC
... worse, pick winners and losers. And, based on the work that we have done with FCLT Global and others, we believe it can be implemented rapidly ...
Live Q&A: will renewable energy change the power balance in geopolitics?
Financial Times
As the shift away from fossil fuels to renewable energy gathers speed, global winners and losers are beginning to emerge. But which countries will ...
Microgrids:
How Microgrids Can Transform Hospital Energy Usage
Microgrid Knowledge
Microgrids offer flexibility through system optimization: They can dynamically optimize which loads are connected to the microgrid to achieve cleaner ...
Microgrids primed to keep growing
Diesel & Gas Turbine Worldwide
“We're seeing great global demand for microgrids in a wide range of application areas,” said Cordelia Thielitz, vice president of Microgrid Solutions ...
CleanSpark Announces Multi-Unit Switchgear Order for Commercial Microgrids
AiThority
The end-use customer is the world's largest retail chain, operating more than 11,500 locations worldwide. CleanSpark's ATS paired with other microgrid ...
Microgrid Knowledge
Microgrids offer flexibility through system optimization: They can dynamically optimize which loads are connected to the microgrid to achieve cleaner ...
Microgrids primed to keep growing
Diesel & Gas Turbine Worldwide
“We're seeing great global demand for microgrids in a wide range of application areas,” said Cordelia Thielitz, vice president of Microgrid Solutions ...
CleanSpark Announces Multi-Unit Switchgear Order for Commercial Microgrids
AiThority
The end-use customer is the world's largest retail chain, operating more than 11,500 locations worldwide. CleanSpark's ATS paired with other microgrid ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
Socially responsible investing is poised to intersect with construction
Construction Dive
Originally spearheaded by European investment funds, ESG has gained significant momentum among U.S. money managers in recent years. Global ...
Why the US Election Has Spurred on Socially Responsible Investing
Worth
But often enough, elections also have consequences for investments and investing strategy. Several investment professionals have recently argued that ...
15 socially responsible investing ideas for your ISA
City A.M.
Sustainable investment funds have exploded in popularity in the last few years, now holding more than $1 trillion of investors' cash as the 'Blue Planet ...
Construction Dive
Originally spearheaded by European investment funds, ESG has gained significant momentum among U.S. money managers in recent years. Global ...
Why the US Election Has Spurred on Socially Responsible Investing
Worth
But often enough, elections also have consequences for investments and investing strategy. Several investment professionals have recently argued that ...
15 socially responsible investing ideas for your ISA
City A.M.
Sustainable investment funds have exploded in popularity in the last few years, now holding more than $1 trillion of investors' cash as the 'Blue Planet ...
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
Carbon capture advancement could boost EOR projects
Midland Reporter-Telegram
Promotion of carbon capture, utilization and storage to address climate change could benefit companies involved in using carbon dioxide in enhanced ...
Elon And Exxon Agree: Carbon Capture Is Set To Explode In 2021
Forbes
There is little question that carbon capture, storage and utilization (CCSU) is destined to become one of America's big growth industries in the years to ...
Rosneft's Green Pledge With BP Challenged by Its Arctic Plans
Bloomberg
Rosneft and BP will look into production of cleaner fuel, trading of forest carbon offsets, as well as launching carbon capture, utilization and storage ...
Midland Reporter-Telegram
Promotion of carbon capture, utilization and storage to address climate change could benefit companies involved in using carbon dioxide in enhanced ...
Elon And Exxon Agree: Carbon Capture Is Set To Explode In 2021
Forbes
There is little question that carbon capture, storage and utilization (CCSU) is destined to become one of America's big growth industries in the years to ...
Rosneft's Green Pledge With BP Challenged by Its Arctic Plans
Bloomberg
Rosneft and BP will look into production of cleaner fuel, trading of forest carbon offsets, as well as launching carbon capture, utilization and storage ...
Sustainability Investing:
Bridging the Divide Between Impact Investing and Native America
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Indigenous intermediaries are crucial to overcoming asymmetries between impact investors and Native America through the building of relationships ...
Future Returns: Investing in the Circular Economy
Barron's
The private bank currently has about US$12.5 billion in client assets invested in sustainable strategies across 100 funds on its platform, Matthews says.
Nikwax Upgrades Headquarters; Prioritizes Sustainability NA Investment
SGB Media
The new headquarters also continues the brand's commitment to sustainability by using 100 percent renewable energy, including rooftop solar panels, ...
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Indigenous intermediaries are crucial to overcoming asymmetries between impact investors and Native America through the building of relationships ...
Future Returns: Investing in the Circular Economy
Barron's
The private bank currently has about US$12.5 billion in client assets invested in sustainable strategies across 100 funds on its platform, Matthews says.
Nikwax Upgrades Headquarters; Prioritizes Sustainability NA Investment
SGB Media
The new headquarters also continues the brand's commitment to sustainability by using 100 percent renewable energy, including rooftop solar panels, ...
Geoengineering:
Outstanding reportage from the front lines of geoengineering
Nature.com
Our problems are global and so, too, are our fixes. These cascades of geoengineering are the subject of the latest book from Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer- ...
Balloon test flight plan under fire over solar geoengineering fears
The Guardian
Balloon test flight plan under fire over solar geoengineering fears. Swedish environmental groups warn test flight could be first step towards the adoption ...
We Won't Know If Solar Geoengineering Is Working
Bloomberg
We Won't Know If Solar Geoengineering Is Working. Fresh questions over using sulfur particles to reflect away sunlight. By. Peter Coy.
Nature.com
Our problems are global and so, too, are our fixes. These cascades of geoengineering are the subject of the latest book from Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer- ...
Balloon test flight plan under fire over solar geoengineering fears
The Guardian
Balloon test flight plan under fire over solar geoengineering fears. Swedish environmental groups warn test flight could be first step towards the adoption ...
We Won't Know If Solar Geoengineering Is Working
Bloomberg
We Won't Know If Solar Geoengineering Is Working. Fresh questions over using sulfur particles to reflect away sunlight. By. Peter Coy.
Green Bond Funds:
RTD to issue green bonds to fund its Denver metro FasTracks program
coloradopolitics.com
“Climate Bonds Certified green bonds finance climate change solutions, including those that fall within the categories of clean energy and energy ...
Iberdrola's EUR 2 Billion Green Bond to Fund Saint Brieuc, Baltic Eagle OWFs
Offshore WIND
Iberdrola has launched a green hybrid bond amounting to EUR 2 billion and will use the raised funds to finance and refinance the Saint-Brieuc and ...
QuadReal Eyes Green Bond as Allied Issue Gets Huge Buyers List
Bloomberg
“If the markets are open and receptive, we'll probably issue a green bond some time in the spring.” Chief Financial Officer Tamara Lawson said in an ...
coloradopolitics.com
“Climate Bonds Certified green bonds finance climate change solutions, including those that fall within the categories of clean energy and energy ...
Iberdrola's EUR 2 Billion Green Bond to Fund Saint Brieuc, Baltic Eagle OWFs
Offshore WIND
Iberdrola has launched a green hybrid bond amounting to EUR 2 billion and will use the raised funds to finance and refinance the Saint-Brieuc and ...
QuadReal Eyes Green Bond as Allied Issue Gets Huge Buyers List
Bloomberg
“If the markets are open and receptive, we'll probably issue a green bond some time in the spring.” Chief Financial Officer Tamara Lawson said in an ...
Low Carbon Funds:
The Oil Industry Jumps On The Low Carbon Bandwagon
Forbes
It probably does come as a surprise to many that a supermajority of the CFOs is planning to finance renewable energy projects in 2021 including those ...
Elon Musk funds $100 million contest for carbon removal
Axios
Elon Musk is funding a $100 million innovation contest to identify effective and economical ways to remove and store carbon dioxide. Why it matters: ...
Get the transition to green financing right
American Banker
Any regulatory or other legislative measures aimed at transitioning to a low-carbon economy must not inhibit the scaling of sustainable financing, but ...
Forbes
It probably does come as a surprise to many that a supermajority of the CFOs is planning to finance renewable energy projects in 2021 including those ...
Elon Musk funds $100 million contest for carbon removal
Axios
Elon Musk is funding a $100 million innovation contest to identify effective and economical ways to remove and store carbon dioxide. Why it matters: ...
Get the transition to green financing right
American Banker
Any regulatory or other legislative measures aimed at transitioning to a low-carbon economy must not inhibit the scaling of sustainable financing, but ...
A growing clash between central bankers and investors revolves around inflation control and rising interest rates. While central banks aim to curb inflation through rate hikes, investors fear the impact on economic growth and asset values.construction estimations
ReplyDelete: Higher interest rates may drive up borrowing costs for construction projects, potentially increasing overall expenses by 5% to 10% in the near term.