New @WRIClimate report debunks the myth that economic growth can only happen at the expense of our environment. 41 states + Washington, D.C. have increased their GDPs while reducing their carbon emissions since 2005.
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Today, 9 leading companies join forces with us and @EnvDefenseFund to transform their operations to #netzero. With this, corporate ambition rises to the level necessary to drive a #netzero future. https://t.co/x4zyxCdojI #ActOnClimate
We're excited to be working on Transform to Net Zero, a cross-sector initiative to catalyze climate commitments into action, and develop research, guidance and implementable roadmaps for all businesses to achieve #netzero emissions. Learn more: https://t.co/Jwjz5ELuLX
The six largest utilities in Europe, by market cap, are aligning their ambition to the Paris Agreement through #ScienceBasedTargets A combination of leadership, robust policy, decreasing cost of REs, investor pressure, and changing consumer preferences. The transition is underway
This is a major step and indicates - much more than the previous announcement about being net zero - that the new leadership of @BP may indeed be serious about climate change https://t.co/SPJpnuZmg1
Great findings and great report by @CDP. Companies investing in low-carbon solutions report net financial benefits of 17 EUR per ton of carbon reduced. The business case for scaling up climate action cannot be clearer! #CDPAwards
We are thrilled to see positive reviews ahead of publication tomorrow of #TheFutureWeChoose including this one from @FT@pilitaclark https://t.co/avLDFwSOtO
When it comes to the climate crisis, decreasing #GHG emissions is a matter of urgency. For companies, addressing Scope 3 emissions in its value chains presents a great opportunity. https://t.co/QXc81WzUxt @BSRnews@ThibaultGravier
Great news from member company @Microsoft on their new #sustainability goals to not only go carbon negative by 2030 but also remove all the carbon they have emitted by 2050!
Huge congratulations to @RepsolWorldwide on their announced goal to reach net zero carbon by 2050. It is hard to imagine how important this news is for the oil industry. Will others follow suit? #netzero#inspirational https://t.co/3x3YJoORiD
Health Care Without Harm estimated the healthcare sector footprint is 4.4% of world’s emissions. Your hospital is likely not climate-resilient! There is a need to work on mitigation and resilience, improving health equity @HCWithoutHarm#BSR19@BSRnews@CecileOger
Michael Painter on how we should collaborate to tackle the health impacts of climate change: The future we want to build leaves no one behind @RWJF@BSRnews@CecileOger#BSR19
At BSR19, Ted Monk speaks of @sodexoUSA action on the climate and health nexus through to plant based menus (learn more: https://t.co/ZJdshqvUtr) and reducing food waste #BSR19. @CecileOger@BSRnews
We passed from 6.2 "billion dollar" disaster events in 1980, to 15/year on average in the past 3 years. Superstorm Sandy caused billion dollars damages to hospitals, Hurricane Maria caused great supply chain disruptions #BSR19. @CecileOger@BSRnews@HCWithoutHarm