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New @CDP report #TimeToGreenFinance analyzes data from 332 financial institutions representing US$109 trillion of assets. We must see more assessments of #water and #forest risks across portfolios📝to drive the transformation needed🌎 bit.ly/3u0YfFu
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As @cdp #disclosure platform is open, lets highlight how env disclosure is a business #mustdo. Last year +20% comps disclosed on #watersecurity (2,900) & +27% disclosed on #forests (680). If you haven't disclosed on either before, 2021 is the year to do so bit.ly/3tl6o7D
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With accelerating #ClimateChange and water insecurity, it’s never been more important for companies to transition to water-secure business models.
On #WorldWaterDay, we’re celebrating the companies that #ValueWater and safeguard water resources.
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Today is #InternationalDayofForests and financial institutions have an important role to play in protecting them. Find out more in this new @CDP report 🌿🌱
Time for the #FinancialSector to trigger a leap forward into a #ForestPositive future, starting with disclosure on climate & forests as a key 1st step.
Read the world’s first Financial Services Climate Change & Forests Disclosure Report: fal.cn/3eaeP #IntlForestsDay
Join us tomorrow, March 3 at 10am EST for CDP's Water Forum 2021 to learn what the private sector is doing to drive change for a water-secure future! Register here: bit.ly/3bpHqw8 #CDPWater
Some $301bn of #business #value is at risk because of water stewardship challenges, yet it would take corporates just $55bn to deliver mitigation and adaptation initiatives. Better #measurement and #disclosure of #water related #risks is needed🌊 @CDP
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2,934 companies reported their water impacts through CDP in 2020 – a 20% increase from 2019. Find out how companies are responding to increasingly urgent water risks: bit.ly/CDPWaterReport20 and attend our launch event this Wed March 3, 10am EST: bit.ly/2NP2OTu #CDPWater
OUT NOW: The NEW #CDPWater Report finds that responding to water risks costs corporations 5 times less than inaction 💰It’s time for all businesses to tackle water risks for a resilient, #NetZero future. Find out more: bit.ly/CDPWaterReport20
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⬇️THREAD:⬇️The #TexasFreeze and #TexasBlackouts expose rising vulnerability from extreme weather events. The impacts of extreme cold and climate change disproportionately affect Black, Latinx and underserved communities. nytimes.com/2021/02/16/clima…
OUT NOW: The 2020 @CDP Supply Chain Report finds that environmental supply chain risks could cost companies $120 billion by 2026. #Sustainable supply chains aren’t just good for the planet, they’re good business too. #CDPSupplyChain bit.ly/2YIHwZC
Buyers and suppliers need to work together to green their supply chains. The new @CDP Supply Chain Report finds that momentum is growing as buyers become increasingly conscious of #environmental risks. #BuildBackBetter bit.ly/2YIHwZC
Since 2015, @sciencetargets has helped translate corporate ambition into impact.
In this time, companies with @sciencetargets have reduced their combined emissions by 25%, equivalent to 302 million tons or 78 coal-fired power plants.
Read more:
bit.ly/SBTiProgressReport202…
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Companies are twice as likely to report climate risks if pressured directly by their investors, a new @CDP report shows bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @business
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The color of many U.S. rivers has changed since 1984 and 28% are now green, according to a study that largely attributed the change to human activity. A shift toward green is problematic because it indicates a high level of algae.
Is the sky still blue?
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Great op-ed from @CDP North America's Managing Director, Ateli Iyalla marking five years since the launch of the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures @FSB_TCFD highlighting progress and a call to action for companies greenbiz.com/article/fifth-a…
Out of these 300+, more than 100 companies made it on to the #CDPWater A List this year, up from 72 in 2019! We applaud these companies for their leadership in corporate transparency and action for a #WaterSecure world. bit.ly/CompanyScores2020 #CDPAList
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Hey all, mark your calendars for the upcoming #WomenAndWater lecture series hosted by @usask_water @GWFutures in 2021! Open & free to all. Conversations by women working in water. Very excited to be hosting the Women in the Field lecture on April 8 💧
Today's news that #Singapore is the 1st country to give regulatory approval to lab-grown #meat is a great reason to review @CDP's new report "Hungry for Change": how are #FoodSystems companies adapting to a changing landscape? bit.ly/3kLY9w1
Exciting to see CDP's work with sovereign funds expanding to Asia, starting with Singapore!
GIC has become the first sovereign fund in Asia to partner with CDP to assess climate-related financial impacts through TCFD-aligned disclosure and engagement with companies on environmental stewardship.
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Beautiful, powerful words of gratitude from our Colorado poet laureate @BobbyLefebre in today’s @nytimes ❤️✊🏽 nytimes.com/2020/11/25/us/a-…
And great to see US cities making up 28% of this year's A List!
The 2020 Cities #CDPAList is now LIVE – find out whether your city has been recognized for its commitment to building a sustainable future for citizens and the planet bit.ly/CityAList2020 #CDPCities
