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The Carbon Majors database is a crucial tool for attribution and accountability among greenhouse gas emitters.
Most recently, this data has been used to support legislation like the Climate Superfund laws in the US.
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4️⃣ ⛽ Amid ongoing global scrutiny, Nippon Steel's strategic engagement continues to be negative on Japan’s forthcoming climate policies, emphasizing “extremely unfavorable” conditions for renewables.
Read the analysis in full here: tinyurl.com/stlblltn
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2️⃣ ⛏️ Australia’s mining and metals sectors are displaying mixed signals on the technology pathways to steel decarbonization.
3️⃣ ✅ India has announced a new steel decarbonization roadmap and green steel taxonomy - so far we’ve seen little engagement on this from the Indian steel companies.
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1️⃣ 🏭 Europe’s steel sector continues to emphasize international competitiveness concerns when advocating on key steel decarbonization policies, but there is widespread support for policies to create demand for green steel, and evidence of a climate policy engagement leader emerging from the sector.
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While the US Department of Energy was directed to resume reviewing applications for new LNG, Vivek presented evidence of the relentless advocacy tracked from the oil and gas industry designed to achieve this outcome.
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This analysis also identifies the key role played by 5 major industry associations – the AXPC, US Chamber of Commerce, API, NAM, & AFPM – as drivers and facilitators of negative engagement.
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PLUS this analysis links the advocacy of five major industry associations– the AXPC, US Chamber of Commerce, API, NAM, & AFPM – to the increase in emissions that will result from rollbacks. Identifying the key role they play as drivers and facilitators of negative engagement.
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3️⃣The strategic use of narratives, such as “consumer choice” to maintain public support:
👉🏭Fossil fuel interests will have to focus on changing the minds of consumers, not policymakers, leveraging specific, nuanced narratives on climate that protect and promote fossil fuels.
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2️⃣ Heavy advocacy on permitting infrastructure – particularly gas:
👉🛢️Already 2024’s top focus of corporate engagement, energy infrastructure policies and the future of fossil gas are likely to remain a key priority for many corporate entities.
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InfluenceMap has identified 3 key trends likely to escalate as we head into 2025:
1️⃣ Fossil fuel companies shifting from defensive to offensive strategies to reverse climate policy ambition:
👉⛽️ focusing on rollbacks not lawsuits to eradicate policy progress.
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This briefing shows significant influence on upcoming policy decisions from the Japanese Business Federation (Keidanren) - despite over 30% of companies in the Nikkei 225 stock actively disagreeing with their position on climate...
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🔎The widespread misalignment identified between the climate performance & climate-branding is particularly relevant given current reviews of SFDR and upcoming implementation of ESMA - where fund names are central to the proposed categorization system.
Read coverage here: tinyurl.com/EUFNDSIM [3/3]
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🛑The report finds that SFDR has not yet achieved its aim of 'limiting greenwashing' in this market:
> 60% of funds using climate-related terms in their name do not disclose under Article 9
> Article 8 funds cumulatively invest more in fossil fuel companies than companies identified as green [2/3]
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This report finds that despite their influential position in the financial system, most asset owners demonstrate an overall lack of stewardship on climate lobbying and lack of direct policy engagement, nonetheless there are some showing leadership.
Read the coverage in IPE here: tinyurl.com/IPE-IM