Not all carbon offsets are created equal
WHEB’s Katie Woodhouse looks at carbon offset best practice
SBTi
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SBTi’s failure to endorse carbon credits to address Scope 3 emissions ‘a missed opportunity’
The trend of companies leaving SBTi could ‘accelerate’ in the next 12 months
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Measuring corporate biodiversity footprints: A key defence against biodiversity loss and climate change
Matthieu Maurin, CEO of Iceberg Data Lab, explains how to effectively analyse biodiversity data
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SBTi ‘rattles’ staff with consultation on use of carbon offsets in tackling Scope 3 emissions
SBTi employees have reportedly pushed back saying decision ‘undermines confidence’ in SBTI standards
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Measuring biodiversity impact: Individual KPIs versus ESG ratings
KPIs ‘can provide a more objective measurement’ than an ESG rating
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Investors ‘turn blind eye’ to social risks
Climate change is expected to cause catastrophic social upheaval but the latter is missing from much disclosure
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More than half of Luxembourg financial companies meet SFDR ‘comply or explain’ rules
ESG funds account for 67.3% of Luxembourg’s UCITS
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CIX Q&A: Carbon futures targeted for early 2024
Mark Glosotti, COO of CIX, reflects on VCM progress in Singapore and beyond
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Inflexibility for SMEs is latest criticism levelled at SBTi
Critics say flexibility is granted to larger corporations in reduction of Scope 3 emissions
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Scaling voluntary carbon markets will be a COP28 priority
VCMI executive director Mark Kenber says a joined-up approach is needed and hopes Global South is empowered to participate
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How Nordea engages high emitters
Examples of interactions with Ashland, Hawaiian Electric Industries and Xcel Energy
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Net-zero pledges amount to 36% emissions reduction at big companies
Carbon Market Watch finds heavy reliance on offsets