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Wells Fargo is latest U.S. bank to adopt net-zero financing pledge
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Wells Fargo signage in San Francisco
Investment bank says it will set interim emissions reduction targets for high-carbon portfolios by end of 2022.
March 10, 2021 by Cecilia Keating
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New Citigroup CEO commits bank to net-zero financed emissions target
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View of the Citibank corporate commercial headquarters, a landmark modern building located on the banks of the River Liffey in Dublin. Tree branches can be seen around edges of photo.
The company joins Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and JPMorgan Chase in pledging to reduce its operations and activity in line with global climate goals.
March 4, 2021 by Cecilia Keating
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How can the shipping sector unlock the 'first wave' of net-zero emission shipping?
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Industrial crane on a container ship.
A new report describes how commercial zero-emission deep-sea vessels can get off the ground.
December 1, 2020 by Cecilia Keating
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HSBC is latest bank to pledge net-zero financed emissions by mid-century
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HSBC bank building in Canary Wharf London
But its commitment is slammed by campaigners as 'empty' and an 'attempt to buy time' due to its failure to commit to divest from coal and oil and gas.
October 13, 2020 by Cecilia Keating
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Facebook aims to fight climate misinformation and reach net zero emissions by 2030
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Facebook data center under construction in Los Lunas, New Mexico
The tech giant unveils plans for new Climate Science Information Center as it pledges to reach net zero emissions across its value chain by 2030.
September 22, 2020 by Cecilia Keating
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Resilient dividends, integrated energy: 5 takeaways from BP's net-zero strategy
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BP tanker refuel
Among its pledges are a 40 percent reduction in its oil and gas output by the end of the decade.
August 6, 2020 by Cecilia Keating
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Microsoft eyes hydrogen 'opportunity' after successful data center pilot
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Microsoft hydrogen fuel cells
Tech giant pilots hydrogen fuel cells as backup power source for Utah data center and joins growing number of firms in global Hydrogen Council.
July 30, 2020 by Cecilia Keating
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Danone's Eric Soubeiran: 'The food system is broken'
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Workers fills up milk storage tank at a Danone dairy plant in Normandy, France, April 2008.
Soubeiran is the vice president of nature and water cycle at the French food giant. He shares the company's plans to move away from intensive farming practices in the pandemic era.
July 20, 2020 by Cecilia Keating
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CDP kicks off corporate temperature rating system
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Ratings system
The new approach will allow investors to manage climate risk by highlighting the temperature pathways of their portfolios.
July 8, 2020 by Cecilia Keating
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Verizon, Infosys, Reckitt Benckiser join Amazon's Climate Pledge initiative
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Amazon Spheres
Swell of support for Amazon's Climate Pledge comes as the tech behemoth announces that it has joined the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), which will requires it to commit to setting emissions targets in line with the Paris Agreement's goals.
June 18, 2020 by Cecilia Keating
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Companies' ESG scores improve countries' macroeconomic growth, report finds
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Illustration with blue world map in background and three hands pointing and objects including a calculator, coins and graphs
The University of Oxford report comes as green groups, scientists, politicians, businesses, and economists push for a green recovery to the coronavirus.
June 9, 2020 by Cecilia Keating