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Where Sustainability Unites: Climate Week NYC, UNGA, and CGI | Blog

Everest Group

The week-long event from September 17-24 focused on accelerating action to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and building a more just and equitable society. Additionally, we are helping businesses embrace crucial initiatives like carbon accounting and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting.

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Sustainability trends: 5 issues to watch in 2024

IBM Services

Many countries have committed to reaching net zero by 2050, aligning with the Paris Agreement’s goal to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius. trillion to the global economy by 2050. Sustainability reporting: Accountability on the record This may be the biggest year yet in sustainability reporting.

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Renewable energy trends and developments powering a cleaner future

IBM Services

This is crucial to the goal of tripling worldwide renewables as China accounts for almost 60% of all new global renewable energy capacity expected to come online by 2028.) In the same year, nine European countries announced plans to increase offshore wind power capacity to over 120 GW by 2030 and over 300 GW by 2050.

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7 Data points about acting on net zero

Capgemini

To begin with, data is essential to ensure that organizations are aligned with rapidly evolving regulations around climate disclosure. To avoid the worst impact of climate change, global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions must be halved by 2030 and lowered to net zero by 2050. Zero is positive. Zero is everything.

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Energy Systems of the Future

Infosys Consulting

Setting the stage for the conversation is the fact that: Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects there will be a demand for 50% more energy by 2050 based on today’s forecast. As carbon accountability and its effect on our lives comes to life, we make decisions on how to interact with these facts and our own carbon usage.

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10 Countries Developing Green Industry for a More Profitable Tomorrow

Velocity Global

Considering the correlation between pollution levels and worker productivity, companies looking to maximize worker productivity must account for a country’s long-term environmental outlook. Denmark’s plan aims for a 70% reduction in emissions by 2030 and full carbon-neutrality in 2050. million by 2025, up from about 90,000 in 2020.

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The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive explained

IBM Services

CSRD will be mandatory for all large European companies and companies listed on the EU regulated markets, including EU subsidiaries of non-EU parent companies. CSRD is mandatory for all large European companies and those listed on the EU-regulated markets, including EU subsidiaries of non-EU parent companies.