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Anthesis targets three gigatons of carbon mitigation and removal by 2030 Impact investor and consulting firm Anthesis is aiming to support projects that collectively avoid, reduce and remove three billion tonnes (three gigatons) of carbon by the end of the decade. Anthesis' corporate clients include Amazon, Tesco and Cisco The business announced the new ambition today (8 March) after securing a multi-million-pound investment from Palatine Private Equity. Anthesis has not disclosed the figure but claimed that it is “significant” and will see Palatine owning a minority stake. Palatine has u...

How can sustainability professionals champion intersectionality in 2021? The events of 2020 both highlighted and widened existing social inequalities. While the appetite for climate action in the process of 'building back better' is palpable, many sustainability professionals want to see the same level of commitment to social justice. The links between social sustainability and environmental sustainability are clearer than ever. But how can professionals ensure they respond to interconnected crises holistically? The need for a “just” low-carbon transition was a major discussion point for ...

10 Min Read (Reuters) - The avuncular man in the TV ad has an urgent-sounding message from his employer, the oil giant Chevron Corp. A combination picture shows screenshots from a TV advertisement created in 2010 as part of the 'We Agree' campaign by ad agency McGarryBowen for the oil company Chevron Corp. To match Insight CLIMATE-CHANGE/ADVERTISING via REUTERS “I think renewable energy is vital to our planet,” says the man, identified only as an environmental expert called Steve. “At Chevron we’re investing millions in solar and biofuels technology to make it work.” He adds tha...