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Singapore's City Developments Limited commits to net-zero operations for over 200 residential, commercial, and industrial facilities by 2030
News Commentary | February 22, 2021
Singapore's real estate conglomerate City Developments Limited (CDL) signed the World Green Building Council's Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment. Close to 100 organizations worldwide have signed, pledging to reach net‑zero carbon emissions (Scope 1 and 2) within their building portfolios by 2030... Not part of subscription
Industry Event Recap: Columbia University Energy Symposium 2021
Analyst Insight | March 31, 2021
Lux Research joined the 2021 Columbia University Energy Symposium last week. This one‑day event included four panel discussions covering the energy transition in Latin America and New York, energy access and energy justice, and private investors' role in the energy transition. Academics, policy ... Not part of subscription
COP26: Pledges play it safe, but procurement focus signals a firm step to decarbonize the built environment
Analyst Insight | December 09, 2021
This Insight is part of a series of Insights focusing on key decisions made at COP26 and their impacts on corporate innovation and sustainability. Our assessment of key provisions of the Glasgow Climate Pact can be found here. Additional Insights in this series focus on specific industries and ... Not part of subscription
by Michael Holman
The industry giant floated a €1 billion green bond earmarked for financing "sustainable products and projects." Green bonds typically have modestly more favorable terms (one study found a 1 to 2 basis point price premium) in exchange for conditions ensuring they're used on eco-friendly programs. There's certainly an element of marketing (both for the issuer and for money managers buying the bonds), but it is an illustration of how investors are encouraging chemicals companies to be more sustainable and of the business case for sustainability in the industry.
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