Articles by Zeba Zaidi
Articles, updates, and energy industry insights written by Zeba Zaidi
Industry Insights
Carbon Footprints and Scope 3 Emissions
A corporate carbon footprint refers to the carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions caused by business operations. It is one of the primary indicators used to understand a business's environmental impact. Calculating a corporation's carbon footprint helps it understand where emissions come from in order to reduce and eliminate them.
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Carbon Offsets for Corporations
Carbon offsetting is the process of compensating for carbon emissions that are created by industrial and human activity by participating in or funding projects designed to make equivalent reductions in carbon emissions in the atmosphere.
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SBTi's New Net-Zero Corporate Standard (Updated)
The SBTi is an initiative launched in collaboration with the UNGC, CDP, the WRI, and the WWF. It aims to help companies set targets that are in line with what the latest science has deemed necessary to achieve the standard of 1.5C warming set in the Paris Agreement.
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COP26 - A Week in Review
The first week of COP created a very positive trajectory for the conference and climate action in general. Thus far, the conference has made bold and unprecedented pledges regarding crucial environmental issues.
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COP26 - 5 Reasons to be Optimistic
On Sunday, the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) commenced in Glasgow, United Kingdom. COP26 is perhaps the most important Conference of Parties in recent years as the first revision of the Paris Agreement since its signing in 2015.
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