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sdgs.un.org. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations members in 2015, created 17 world Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They were created with the aim of " peace and prosperity for people and the planet..." [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] – while tackling climate change and working to preserve oceans and forests.
e. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is shorthand for an investing principle that prioritizes environmental issues, social issues, and corporate governance. [1] Investing with ESG considerations is sometimes referred to as responsible investing or, in more proactive cases, impact investing. [1]
The targets address different issues ranging from implementing the 10‑Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns (Target 12.1), achieving the sustainable management and efficient use of natural resources (Target 12.2), having per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer levels (Target 12.3 ...
The 2023 impact year in review: Alphabet soup and ESG no more, COP as the new Davos, and more. Peter Vanham. December 21, 2023 at 10:25 AM. Malte Mueller via Getty Images. As the sun sets on ...
In 2023, the company made progress on its long-term ESG goals and diversity goals, including the addition of a second female director to its Board of Directors. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The company also published its annual ESG report [ 11 ] and launched public commitments to reduce Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030 and to be powered ...
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is a collaboration between the CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), with a global team composed of people from these organisations. [1] Since 2015, more than 1,000 companies have joined the initiative to set a science-based ...
Global Reporting Initiative. The Global Reporting Initiative (known as GRI) is an international independent standards organization that helps businesses, governments, and other organizations understand and communicate their impacts on issues such as climate change, human rights, and corruption. Since its first draft guidelines were published in ...
In August 2021, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed new light-duty vehicle greenhouse gas emission standards for Model Years 2023 through 2026. The 2023 target would call for a 9.8% reduction over the 2022 target with subsequent year-over-year reductions of approximately 5%. [362]