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A metric for spatially explicit contributions to science-based species targets

open access: yesNature Ecology & Evolution, 2021
© 2021, The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Limited. The Convention on Biological Diversity’s post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework will probably include a goal to stabilize and restore the status of species. Its delivery would be facilitated by making the actions required to halt and reverse species loss spatially explicit ...
Mair, Louise   +87 more
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Setting Science Based Targets and Adapting Company Operations an Activities

open access: yes
The requirements on companies' sustainability work are growing due to the increased awareness of greenwashing which has led to an interest in creating sustainability goals that are “science based”. Therefore, this study investigates the possibilities for a company to get verified Science Based Targets (SBTs) through the Science Based Targets initiative
Söderberg, Fanny, Bergkvist, Malin
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Science-based policy: targeted nutrition for all ages and the role of bioactives [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Nutrition, 2021
AbstractGlobally, there has been a marked increase in longevity, but it is also apparent that significant inequalities remain, especially the inequality related to insufficient ‘health’ to enjoy or at least survive those later years. The major causes include lack of access to proper nutrition and healthcare services, and often the basic information to ...
Kalache, Alexandre   +7 more
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Renewable energy certificates threaten the integrity of corporate science-based targets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Current greenhouse gas accounting standards allow companies to use renewable energy certificates (RECs) to report reductions in emissions from purchased electricity (scope 2) as progress towards meeting their science-based targets.
Matthews, H. Damon   +7 more
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Corporate climate action: How Swedish companies are working to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions through science-based targets

open access: yes, 2022
The urgent issue of climate change has led to companies increasingly taking climate action by setting science-based emission reduction targets aligned with the goals of the Paris Agreement.
Lidén, Ida
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Time for Science-Based National Targets for Environmental Sustainability: An Assessment of Existing Metrics and the ESGAP Framework

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
Despite the overwhelming scientific evidence on the ongoing degradation of the environment, there is a clear gap between the urgency of the environmental crisis and the policy measures put in place to tackle it.
Arkaitz Usubiaga-Liaño, Paul Ekins
doaj   +1 more source

Does it pay to be science‐based green? The impact of science‐based emission‐reduction targets on corporate financial performance

open access: yesJournal of Industrial Ecology, 2022
Abstract The number of companies with highly ambitious carbon emission targets is increasing rapidly. So‐called science‐based emission‐reduction targets (SBTs) are aligned with the aim of the Paris Climate Agreement to limit global warming to below 2°C and preferably to 1.5°C.
David Bendig, Andreas Wagner, Kevin Lau
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Setting and Implementing Science-Based Targets: Recommendations for food and beverage companies

open access: yes, 2016
The food and beverage sector is both a significant driver of global climate change and among the sectors most adversely affected. Food and beverage companies have a major role in reducing global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and in ensuring that the ...
Sen, Aditi
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Corporate Sustainability Metrics and Environmental Human Rights: Developing Rights-Based Indicators for Science-Based SDGs’ Targets in India and China [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Despite increasing adoption of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting by corporations, existing frameworks inadequately integrate environmental human rights principles with science- based sustainability targets.
Dhar Sushmita, Imran Mohd
doaj   +1 more source

Sensitivity Calibration of Far-Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrograph [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2004
We describe the in-flight sensitivity calibration of the Far ultraviolet Imaging Spectrograph (FIMS, also known as SPEAR) onboard the first Korean science satellite, STSAT-1, which was launched in September 2003. The sensitivity calibration is based on a
I. -J. Kim   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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