After a low-carbon target has been set, GHG accounting baselines have been calculated and financial-grade GHG reporting has been established, the next chapter of decarbonization comes to the fore. What emission reduction strategies will be... read more →
If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that the unprecedented can happen, and preparation matters. After COVID-19, our next great crisis is climate change, and many organizations are heeding the... read more →
Most of the world is committed to limiting global temperature rises to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels to see off the worst effects of climate change. That means halving greenhouse gas... read more →
Despite the rising prominence of ESG in the business and investor community, ESG reporting isn't getting any simpler. The Greenhouse Gas Protocol publishes a number of accounting standards to help... read more →
Managing a program of works to achieve decarbonization is costly and complex. Industry leaders use a combination of energy efficiency improvements, renewable energy purchases, and carbon offsets to accelerate progress... read more →
“Supply chain decarbonization will be a ‘game changer’ for the impact of corporate climate action. Addressing Scope 3 emissions is fundamental for companies to realize credible climate change commitments.” -... read more →
Green leases can help address longstanding energy-saving issues by aligning incentives between building owners and tenants. 2020 has been a formative year for sustainable business. While the coronavirus pandemic upended... read more →
Before the coronavirus pandemic upended the status quo, commercial real estate (CRE) was already undergoing a transition. While many companies were adopting policies and technology to allow their employees and... read more →
A Net zero economy is inevitable, writes Larry Fink in his 2021 annual letter to CEOs. Companies must prepare now to develop and disclose a net zero transition plan. When... read more →