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?? Contrails may contribute more to aviation’s climate impact than CO? emissions themselves. In this presentation, Marc Shapiro (Breakthrough Energy ) and Colin McCormick (Carbon Direct) share strategies to reduce contrail emissions and advance #SustainableAviation. They cover: ?? The climate impact of contrails on flight emissions. ?? How route modeling can reduce contrail-related emissions. ?? Innovations in calculating flight contrail impacts. Watch and learn how the aviation industry can take meaningful steps toward sustainability. #Contrails #Aviation #ClimateAction #NetZero #Emissions https://lnkd.in/gi5Uuq_D

?? Navigate Climate Compliance Globally with Our Climate Policy Navigator: https://lnkd.in/ghvyR3J9 Stay ahead in the evolving landscape of climate disclosures. Our interactive world map offers insights into the reporting and climate risk disclosures most relevant to your business. Filter by revenue, company size, geography, and industry to find what’s essential for your organization. Explore the map and equip your team with the insights they need to be compliant and climate-ready: https://lnkd.in/ghvyR3J9 #ClimatePolicy #Sustainability #ClimateRisk #Compliance #CorporateResponsibility #CorporateSustainability #ClimateAction

Our latest webinar breaks down the key trends shaping the Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM), with a focus on carbon dioxide removal (CDR). Learn about supply and demand shifts, strategic opportunities, and what’s next for buyers, developers, and policymakers. Watch the replay here: https://lnkd.in/gUZaaeRw #VoluntaryCarbonMarket #CarbonRemoval #ClimateAction #NetZero #Sustainability

The #EU has set ambitious new #decarbonization targets with its 2040 Climate Target Communication and Industrial Carbon Management (ICM) strategy, accelerating carbon reduction timelines across sectors. In this report, we explore: --The sectors most impacted by these new goals --Solutions critical to meeting the EU’s targets, from carbon removal (CDR) to clean fuels and carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS)T --The need for equity and climate justice considerations as we move forward Ready to learn about the role of effective #CarbonManagement in driving EU climate action? Get your copy here: https://lnkd.in/g-_xTcNd #ClimateAction #CarbonMarkets #CarbonRemoval

AI is transforming the world—but at what cost to the climate? As AI technologies like large-language models (LLMs) and generative AI grow, so does their carbon footprint. From rising #electricity demands at data centers to embodied emissions in infrastructure, the environmental impact is undeniable. The good news? #AI itself holds powerful potential to drive climate solutions in grid management, advanced manufacturing, and more. Read our new blog, co-authored by?Julio Friedmann, PhD & Colin McCormick, PhD,?to explore how we can harness AI for sustainability:?https://lnkd.in/gCbAAZqp #ClimateAction #Sustainability #CarbonFootprint #Manufacturing #GridManagement #Manufacturers #CarbonManagement #ClimateChange #ClimateNews #GenAI

To access high-quality carbon removal credits at scale, JPMorganChase has procured from Carbon Direct's curated carbon removal portfolios. Every project in Carbon Direct’s portfolios is evaluated against the science-based Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal that helps to ensure that each project delivers climate impact, limits risks, and supports community and ecosystem benefits. Learn more about how JPMorganChase is working with Carbon Direct to identify and procure the highest-quality carbon removal projects in the voluntary carbon market: https://lnkd.in/gUubneKQ #CarbonRemoval #CarbonDioxideRemoval #CDR #CarbonRemovalCredits #VoluntaryCarbonMarket #VCM #ClimateAction #ClimateChange #ClimateSolutions

?? The 2024 State of the Voluntary Carbon Market report is now live. Discover what’s driving the carbon market forward, the challenges we face, and how buyers can make an impact in reaching climate goals. Read the full report for key findings: https://lnkd.in/gT9P3esh #CarbonMarkets #ClimateAction #VoluntaryCarbonMarket #CarbonMarket #CarbonCredits #CarbonRemoval #ClimateChange #ClimatePolicy

The results are in, and the 2024 #election marks a critical juncture for climate policy in the US.?With potential shifts on the horizon, we must understand how federal climate action may evolve—and how state leadership and private sector initiatives can continue to drive impactful progress. Our latest blog shares five insights from the election results: 1?. Federal climate action could slow, with possible rollbacks and policy changes.? 2. New federal appointees will shape the direction of the IRA, BIL, and more. 3. The US may step back from global climate agreements, impacting international cooperation. 4.?Some?states are expected to step up, with growing public support for climate initiatives. 5. Private sector leadership remains vital to advance sustainability goals, creating jobs, and revitalizing communities. Read the blog now to learn more about each of these points, along with how companies can stay resilient and committed to sustainable growth, even in times of policy change: https://lnkd.in/gQ36mAdF #ClimatePolicy #Sustainability #ClimateChange #ClimateAction #InflationReductionAct #PrivateSector #ClimateLeadership #Government

Recently, Nili Gilbert, CFA, CAIA, Carbon Direct’s Vice Chairwoman, was named to TIME's Top 100 Climate Influencers list, recognizing her impactful leadership in decarbonizing challenging sectors. Read Harvard University's feature on her achievement and insights on scaling climate action:?https://lnkd.in/g685iXZT #TIME100Climate #ClimateLeadership #ClimateChange #ClimateAction #Decarbonization #Harvard

Our latest blog shares 10 key insights for buyers from the 2024 Voluntary Carbon Market Report: #CarbonRemoval is at a pivotal moment—reaching #ParisAgreement targets will require both rapid emissions reductions and billions of tonnes of CO? removal annually by 2050. The #VoluntaryCarbonMarket is a vital pathway for companies to offset residual emissions and fund carbon removal solutions, but supply still lags behind the scale needed. At this critical time, buyers play a foundational role in bridging the gap. Navigate quality procurement and drive impactful climate action. Read the full blog here: https://lnkd.in/giNZN3jW