A guide to addressing your Scope 3 value chain emissions

Sponsored: 3Degrees' Katherine Canoy details how organizations can address their value chain emissions through measurement, materiality, and engagement. Read More

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Mission Critical Microgrids

Today’s energy challenges are unprecedented and widespread. Extreme weather is causing frequent damage to our electrical system, costing Americans and the economy billions each year. Potential points of failure are becoming harder for utilities to predict and for most businesses, an unexpected power outage can cause disruptions that ripple through their entire value chain.  Read More

Mark Carney’s $130 trillion funding for net zero: Is he good for it?

As a headline, it is big, splashy and promising: a coalition full of financial giants pledges a colossal sum to address climate change. But can that pledge be counted on? Read More

These big corporations are pledging to accelerate purchases of climate tech

The First Movers Coalition launched at COP26 seeks to create demand for low-carbon approaches to steel, cement, aluminum, chemicals, shipping, aviation and trucking. Read More

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ESG Program Liftoff: How to Start Strong, Build Momentum, and Sustain Your Gains

Organizations around the world are feeling increasing pressure to deliver on ESG commitments. The challenge for corporate leaders charged with standing up an ESG reporting program, and fully operationalizing ESG over time, is knowing where to begin and how to make the program sustainable and successful. Determining which aspects of ESG are material to their enterprise, what to measure, and how to report ESG data—it’s a complex puzzle that requires proper planning and processes to ensure ESG disclosures meet investors’ and other stakeholders’ stringent demands.  Read More

Intuit creates marketplace to help SMBs take climate action

A growing number of small and midsize enterprises are seeking ways to reduce their carbon footprint, but many find their options for doing so overly complicated or expensive. Read More

How building materials company Cemex prioritizes ESG decisions

Chief communications officer Lucy Rodriguez discusses critical issues for the construction industry, materiality assessments and science-based targets. Read More

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Microgrids and the Energy Transition

Centralized electricity production spurred huge progress in the early 20th century — enabling significant economies of scale and improved power plant efficiency. But times are changing. Today, we are facing new energy challenges, including an aging electrical grid, an increase in severe weather, and rising energy costs. Power decentralization may help us tackle these 21st-century energy hurdles by creating accessible, reliable, green, and resilient energy. Read More

How a new global sustainability board aims to cut through disclosure confusion

The confusing world of sustainability reporting frameworks and standards on ESG disclosure could soon get a little simpler. Read More

Be a champion for sustainability impact, not optics

Shopify's Sustainability Fund director outlines how to start making carbon removals part of your corporate strategy. Read More