New Foundations Paper on Net-Zero for Financial Institutions tackles key issues for the sector, including defining net-zero, the use of offsets and fossil fuel phase-out. Paper provides concepts the sector will need to transform net-zero commitments into robust targets and actions. This…
Earlier this week, engineering consultancy Patrick Parsons published the results of a sustainability survey with a hundred senior executives of UK construction firms, which collectively represent more than £26.6 billion in construction projects over the past year. The UK construction industry as…
By the end of 2021, over 80 countries — representing almost 75% of global emissions — announced commitments to achieve net-zero emissions. Setting a net-zero target is a necessary step to cut global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050 to keep the world’s…
Decarbonization strategy and ESG compliance are mandatory for the realization of SustainableDevelopment and GreenTransformation… But how will we perform and redesign to reach these targets… 4R innovation modeling points to the concrete actions of sustainability and climatology’s regenerative performance in the era of #innovation. 4R Innovation model, webinar…
The credit implications of net zero initiatives in 2022 could lead to financial strain on carbon-intensive businesses or those who don’t have strong sustainability goals by potentially limiting funding available from capital markets, according to Moody’s. Investors will also focus…
‘Net-zero by 2050’ has steadily become a call-to-arms for many countries and companies worldwide to ramp up their climate ambition and take urgent action. The 2018 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on 1.5°C was a stark warning…
Since 2015, science-based target setting has evolved from a nascent concept into a movement covering nearly 20% of the global economy. Science-based targets provide a clearly-defined pathway for companies to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, helping prevent the worst impacts of…
Net-zero commitments are rising, but the net-zero equation is not yet solved. This can only change if nine interdependent requirements are met with singular resolve, unity, and ingenuity. As leaders prepare for COP26 at the end of this month, the need for addressing…
The world’s first corporate Net Zero Standard, developed in sync with the effective and realistic methods of climatology, was announced by the Science Based Targets (SBTi) initiative. Companies begin the process of strategy development, monitoring and evaluation to keep global…