Only through our concerted efforts can we make a difference and reverse the damage we have done. This means reducing our carbon footprint and following sustainable habits such as going green, saving water, recycling, using less plastic, helping to clean up the environment, and on a larger scale, investing in companies that are committed to ESG practices.
Although earth day should be celebrated every day, singling out a specific day serves to create awareness of the current environmental issues we face and what can be done to reverse it, like the giant trash heap floating in the Pacific Ocean that endangers wildlife and the fragile ecosystem, deforestation that is causing desert like conditions from erosion, and the increase in global and ocean temperatures.
Companies following ESG practices, focus on reducing their environmental impact, and improv-ing their social and governance practices. These companies tend to be more stable and offer less risk during volatile economic times as they have processes in place to counter act risk and offer transparency.
“Net zero must be a collective target.*
In order to limit the temperature, increase to +1.5°C compared to the pre-industrial period, climate science calls for a balance between global anthropogenic CO2 emissions and removals by 2050 at the latest. This balance is called global carbon neutrality, or zero net emissions”.
They follow a three pillar of contribution strategy.
Net Zero Initiative companies are striving to maximise their contribution to reducing global emissions and increasing global carbon sinks by acting on three levers in parallel:
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