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Corporate Climate Progress Has Stalled. Carbon Pricing Could Be the Answer.

At a moment when report after report shows the world is nowhere near its climate goals, the corporate climate movement is slowing down - not speeding up. For the past decade, thousands of companies raced to set ambitious, long-term targets for emissions reduction. But few if any are meeting those targets. 

Ellie Read
May 24, 2024
Impact

Our Impact in 2023

As we commemorate five years since the launch of our organization, we’re excited to share our 2023 Impact Report. It showcases the tangible contributions we've made to the climate movement, reflecting our journey from ideas and dreams to action and impact, and the incredible community who has joined, encouraged, and championed our mission along the way.

Change Climate
May 16, 2024
Community

Collaboration in Community: Introducing Kupu

Discover how Kupu is helping pave the way for Hawaiʻi’s youth through environmental and community-centric programs. Learn about their impactful work in Lahaina’s restoration and their dedication to fostering a sustainable future.

Alicia Rodriguez
May 9, 2024
News

How We’re Evolving our Standard to Support the Climate Transition

At this stage in the game, it’s baffling that such a fundamental question remains unanswered: how - and how much - are companies investing in the climate transition? The proposed Standard will look directly at this question.

Change Climate
April 15, 2024
Perspectives

Carbon Credits in 2024: Asset or Liability?

Every corporate sustainability leader who is now laying out a climate plan for 2024 or 2025 will wonder at some point: should I spend money on carbon credits?

Austin Whitman
April 3, 2024
Measurement

Emission Factors and the Emissions Factor

Thousands of people around the world study emission factors full time, and their research improves the data so that we can better understand the impacts. We just finished updating the emission factor library in our measurement tools, an annual process that brings our datasets - tens of thousands of emission factors - up to date with the latest releases and scientific research. 

Austin Whitman
February 13, 2024
Advocacy

The Crucial Role of Climate Advocacy in Corporate Strategies for a Net-Zero Future

As we face the escalating impacts of climate change, it’s critical for companies to use their influence to advocate for action. In this blog, we highlight why climate advocacy is an essential piece of any climate strategy, and three ways companies can have an impact.

Courtney Morrissette
February 7, 2024
Community

Beyond Business: How Booth & Partners Inspires Change Through Sustainability

Join us as we sit down with Jamie Booth, Co-Founder of Booth and Partners, as he shares how his company inspires change in the Philippines and beyond, fostering a commitment to corporate social responsibility, climate neutrality, and a sustainable future for all.

Change Climate
January 24, 2024
Community

Navigating the Path to Climate Justice with Urgency and Empathy

In the intersection of ongoing societal shortcomings and the looming threats of climate change, it's the disadvantaged communities who bear an unjust burden. The time for climate justice and collective action is pressing. Join us as we explore the intersection of climate challenges and societal failures, and unite in awareness, education, and a shared effort to foster positive, lasting change.

Alicia Rodriguez
January 12, 2024
Perspectives

COP28: A Mixed Bag of Progress and Pitfalls

Everyone’s got a hot take from COP28. Here’s ours.

Niklas Kaskeala
December 14, 2023
Perspectives

3 Ways the Federal Trade Commission Can Put a Stop to Climate Greenwashing

Stronger rules and guidance from the Federal Trade Commission are critical to separate the substance from the noise. Keep reading to learn more about recent legislation and action around greenwashing.

Greg Andeck
December 11, 2023
Certified Brands

Meet the Latest Cohort of Climate Neutral Certified Brands!

Since August 2023, 74 companies have successfully achieved the prestigious Climate Neutral Certification by measuring their Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, developing Reduction Action Plans, and investing in verified carbon offset projects.

Alicia Rodriguez
November 28, 2023