Decarbonization
Why office software vendor Workday is paying to plug ‘orphaned’ oil and gas wells
The company known for its workplace applications is one of the first corporations buying emissions offsets generated by closing wells that could leak methane. Read More
Your guide to countries with corporate climate disclosure mandates
Companies will need to stay ahead of the curve to know where in the world they will be required to disclose climate information in coming years. Here's our playbook. Read More
Climeworks’ recipe for winning over local skeptics includes breakfast and BBQ
The carbon removal company wants to build a megaton facility in tiny Vinton, Louisiana. How it's navigating local concerns offers up important lessons. Read More
How a low-carbon cement innovator is moving toward commercialization
If Fortera’s California plant is successful, it will point a way to reduced emissions from concrete — a ubiquitous and hard-to-abate material. Read More
Coming soon: A standard to help measure and verify how circular your company really is
The circular economy is getting the science-based targets treatment. Here's the business case for that protocol. Read More
The rise of biochar: Why Microsoft, Mitsubishi and others see its promise for carbon removal
There’s a durable carbon removal solution that’s cheap and available right now, but so far has attracted limited investment. Read More
How one of the world’s oldest technologies is helping decarbonize maritime shipping
Use of wind power on cargo ships through sails is growing exponentially as governments and trade organizations push for increasingly tough emissions targets Read More
Why carbon buyers are overvaluing feel-good credits
"Charismatic" credits are overvalued at the expense of higher-impact projects, data from independent rater Calyx Global show. Read More
UK government shares 6 principles for voluntary carbon markets
The government's guidelines warn against vague claims, such as “carbon neutral,” based on carbon credits bought and retired. Read More
These 10 companies excel at marrying net-zero and circular economy goals
Tech conglomerate Cisco, equipment maker, John Deere and food and beverage company PepsiCo stand out. Read More