Paris Agreement
How are G7 companies actually performing against Paris Agreement goals?
New analysis suggests corporations in the G7 are currently far off track, but decarbonization trends are at least heading in a greener direction. Read More
Study: Major firms may be performing worse than they think against net zero goals
A major new academic study sets out a new climate progress assessment framework for corporates — and they are falling short. Read More
Companies with science-based targets cut emissions by 25% since Paris Agreement
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. Read More
A circular economy is vital for meeting goals of the Paris Agreement
Commitments have been made to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from energy. But to achieve net-zero by 2050, we need to address the way we make and use products, materials, and food. We need a circular economy. Read More
5 key questions for a crucial year of global climate diplomacy
Question No. 2: What will a Biden White House bring to the table? Read More
A vision for a Biden-Harris sustainable business agenda
The incoming administration has a lot of work to do. Here's what businesses should call on the Biden-Harris administration to adopt, from climate to social issues. Read More
Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney leads task force to scale global market for CO2 offsets
Figures from BP, Shell, Unilever, Nestlé and BlackRock are among members of the new Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets. Read More
The Trump administration has been a boon for oil companies, and a threat to the planet
Pursuing an unrelenting fossil fuel agenda, Trump has scaled back or eliminated over 150 environment measures, expanded Arctic drilling and denied climate science. Read More
How local US governments are getting renewable energy
Seventy percent of greenhouse gas emissions can be attributed to cities so they must be at the forefront of tacking climate change. Read More
Shareholders put pressure on corporate climate action
Despite challenges in going virtual during the 2020 annual general meeting season, shareholder action on climate change is as strong as ever. Read More
