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COP30 starts with launch of TFFF and pledge to quadruple sustainable fuels.

#COP30 #Deforestation #Biofuels

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COP30: launch of TFFF and pledge to quadruple sustainable fuels
Environmentalists worry the development of biofuels may jeopardise food system sustainability.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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ISSB starts standard-setting process for nature disclosures as 700+ companies adopt TNFD framework.

#ISSB #TNFD #NatureDisclosures

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ISSB starts standard-setting for nature disclosures as 700+ firms adopt TNFD framework
TNFD is expected to stop its technical work in 2027.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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SBTi unveils second draft of Corporate Net Zero Standard update.

#NetZero #SBTi

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SBTi unveils second draft of Corporate Net Zero Standard update
The updates are meant to reinforce scientific integrity while improving clarity, actionability, and usability.
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November 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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1.5°C still achievable – if the world pursues ‘highest possible ambition’.

#ParisAgreement #ClimateAction @climateanalytics.org

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1.5°C still achievable – if the world pursues ‘highest possible ambition’
"The window to minimise overshoot is still open but narrowing fast."
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November 6, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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EU Council agrees on 90% reduction target for 2040 – with up to 5% offset by carbon credits.

#ClimateTargets #ClimatePolicy #COP30 #CarbonMarket

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EU Council agrees on 90% reduction target for 2040 – with up to 5% offset by carbon credits
The target could be reviewed every two years.
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November 5, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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OXCCU Chief Sustainability Officer Naomi Wise on balancing SAF growth and circularity.

#SAF #Aviation #ChiefSustainabilityOfficer

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OXCCU Chief Sustainability Officer Naomi Wise on balancing SAF growth and circularity
“Everything comes back to money at this time."
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November 5, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Unilever Chief Sustainability Officer Rebecca Marmot steps down.

#PeopleMoves #ChiefSustainabilityOfficer

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Unilever Chief Sustainability Officer Rebecca Marmot steps down
Michael Stewart joined in September as Chief Corporate Affairs and Communications Officer.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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TNFD releases guide on integrating nature in climate transition plans.

#TNFD #NatureStrategy #TransitionPlan

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TNFD releases guide on integrating nature in climate transition plans
The guide helps companies align with global policy goals to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030.
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November 4, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Net zero targets triple as companies report SBTi benefits.

#NetZero #SBTi

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Net zero targets triple as companies report SBTi benefits
"Ambitious climate action isn’t just good for the planet – it drives competitiveness, investor confidence, and long-term growth."
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November 3, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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From green AI to sustainable tech outcomes: Why CSOs and CTOs should grow engagement towards a shared vision.

#AI #GreenSoftware #CSO #CTO

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From green AI to sustainable tech: Why CSOs and CTOs should work towards a shared vision
Aligning the two functions is critical in the age of AI.
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November 3, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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Study: Achieving the Global Methane Pledge would bring US$1tn in annual savings.

#Methane #GlobalMethanePledge

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Study: Achieving the Global Methane Pledge would bring US$1tn in annual savings
"The benefits consistently outweigh the costs under a wide range of scenarios."
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October 31, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Grosvenor Group reports 31% property emissions reduction and names first CSO.

#PeopleMoves #RealEstate

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Grosvenor Group reports 31% property emissions reduction and names first CSO
The company has also baselined 53,000 hectares of natural capital to inform a 25-year nature recovery plan.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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First sustainable agriculture carbon credit methodologies approved by ICVCM.

#SustainableAgriculture #RegenAg #ICVCM #CCP #CarbonMarket

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First sustainable agriculture carbon credit methodologies approved by ICVCM
More than one million credits are expected to be issued annually through regenerative agriculture practices.
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October 30, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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NZAM initiative scraps 2050 net zero target requirement for members.

#NZAM #NetZero #AssetManagement

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NZAM initiative scraps 2050 net zero target requirement for members
The decision comes from a ‘comprehensive review’ undertaken by NZAM after losing high-profile member BlackRock in January.
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October 30, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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The quest for consistency in carbon accounting.

#Sponsored #CarbonAccounting

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The quest for consistency in carbon accounting
Maybe carbon accounting needs to borrow from the legal profession and move towards something more akin to a 'case law' approach.
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October 30, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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OECD report shows progress in sustainability disclosures and integration.

@oecd-ocde.bsky.social #ClimateDisclosures #ESGReporting

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OECD report shows progress in sustainability disclosures and integration
91% of listed companies by market capitalisation published disclosures in 2024.
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October 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Ninety One names new Chief Sustainability Officer.

#PeopleMoves #ChiefSustainabilityOfficer #SustainableFinance

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Ninety One names new Chief Sustainability Officer
Daisy Streatfeild replaces Nazmeera Moola as CSO.
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October 29, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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GSMA Head of Climate Steven Moore on promoting ‘coopetition’ for sector decarbonisation.

#Telecom #Telco #NetZero

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GSMA Head of Climate Steven Moore on promoting ‘coopetition’ for sector decarbonisation
The GSMA has supported an 8% reduction in operational emissions for the global telco sector between 2019 and 2023.
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October 29, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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‘Frightening gap’: Current 2035 NDCs expected to result in 17% emissions reduction.

#COP30 @worldresources.bsky.social #ClimateTargets #NDC

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Current 2035 NDCs expected to result in 17% emissions drop
Countries representing around 64% of global emissions have still not submitted their 2035 NDCs.
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October 28, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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AI skills every sustainability leader should learn.

#AI #Sustainability #TechSkills

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AI skills every sustainability leader should learn
“AI is quickly becoming an essential part of the sustainability toolkit, but it’s only effective when practitioners know how to use it responsibly and confidently."
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October 28, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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ExxonMobil sues California over climate disclosure laws, launches carbon accounting coalition.

#FossilFuels #ESGReporting

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ExxonMobil sues California over climate disclosure laws, launches carbon accounting coalition
“Nothing says climate progress like ExxonMobil and ADNOC Group explaining carbon accounting to the rest of us."
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October 27, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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BSI publishes new standards for biodiversity preservation.

#Biodiversity #BNG

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BSI publishes new standards for biodiversity preservation
"Practical, science-based frameworks designed to empower biodiversity preservation."
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October 27, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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Levi Strauss announces new water stewardship targets and strategy.

#Levis #Water #ClimateResilience

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Levi Strauss unveils water stewardship targets and strategy
“This strategy is about more than water savings – it’s about resilience and supporting business continuity for the long term."
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October 24, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Study: Fossil fuel sector should cover around 20% of necessary direct air carbon removal investment.

#DACCS #CarbonRemoval @climateanalytics.org

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Study: Fossil fuel sector should cover around 20% of necessary direct air carbon removal investment
“It is both fair and feasible that a portion of their windfall is used to fund technologies that will help clean up the damage they have caused.”
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October 24, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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Microsoft signs new carbon removal purchase agreement with UNDO.

#CarbonRemovals #Microsoft

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Microsoft signs new carbon removal purchase agreement with UNDO
"Enhanced rock weathering is a promising pathway to gigatonne-scale carbon removal."
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October 23, 2025 at 1:11 PM