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Staff “deeply concerned” over board’s new policy allowing carbon offsets for net-zero goals.
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Letter claims the board “undermined” governance process in disclosing revised stance
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Draft guidelines for the new policy, which will inform a revised Corporate Net Zero Standard, will be published in July.
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A sweeping status update by the Science Based Targets initiative downgrades some big corporate names.
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More than 4,200 companies have approved science-based targets, with thousands more applying.
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Limiting land conversion is a notoriously difficult challenge that requires alignment between companies, governments, farmers and other stakeholders.
by Theresa Lieb
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Intel began reducing its emissions two decades ago, but it doesn’t follow guidelines from the Science Based Targets initiative.
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As private and public sector leaders met at Climate Week NYC to talk about the climate crisis, three ways sustainability professionals can take immediate action emerged.
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Changes in land use in America could have a big impact on emissions reduction, biodiversity and quality of life, not just in the U.S. but around the world. Here’s what companies should know.
by Matt Orsagh
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The Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) asked food, agriculture and land-use companies to commit to ending deforestation by 2025.
by Amber Rolt
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Sponsored: Any credible corporate net-zero target requires a focus on the decarbonization of supply chains – with collaboration a key driver of change.
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Building highly efficient utility-scale solar farms on ever-smaller tracts of land is a top priority amid land-use conflicts over renewables.
by Cheryl Katz
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Sponsored: As renewables in North America rapidly expand, understanding industry trends allows businesses to capture the greatest value from the energy transition. ESG profiles of renewable energy projects vary widely. It’s critical to strive for an inclusive sustainable energy future, not just net zero.
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The 3,000+ companies taking action with Science Based Targets now represent more than one-third of the global economy.
by Kevin Moss
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Sponsored: The timing is prime for businesses to take on greater funding and collaborative leadership roles for biodiversity conservation, but more is needed to scale up private support.
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Sponsored: With the approval of a science-based target (SBT), refreshed ESG goals and the publication of its 2021 Sustainability Report, the WestRock team is sharing their learnings so others can benefit, too.
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There is almost universal agreement globally that society should respond to climate change with the same urgency as it has responded to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Its CEO calls for corporate net-zero goals that are 'fit for purpose' as the company ramps up science-based targets to cover its entire value chain.
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There is a close correlation between the companies managing their supply chains and setting science-based targets. In order to meet net-zero targets, companies must include their supply chains in their environmental strategies.
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Goals, targets and commitments are worthless without accountability and enforcement — and that goes for countries as well as companies.
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Alliance advocates for ‘bolder’ climate policy that supports net-zero transition by 2050.
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While some food companies such as Unilever, General Mills, Nestlé, and Danone make a lot of noise in the industry about their sustainability efforts, others quietly are operating as usual.
by Jim Giles
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Land trusts have started adressing the unfair advantages they bring to cities, and some are working to foster equity.
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The report also notes that number of companies making commitments is lagging behind in some regions, with North America languishing at 16 percent and Asia at 12 percent.
by Toby Hill
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While Leopold did not explicitly recognize how the impacts of land exploitation fell disproportionately on the poor and on Black and Indigenous people and people of color, he came to believe that Western ethical frameworks had to expand to embrace land.
by Curt Meine