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Kate Brandt: Google's Chief Sustainability Officer on Google's Circular
Economy Mission

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• Maximize the reuse of finite resources

• Describing the energy waste

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The global economy runs billions of pounds of

material that are extracted grown,
manufactured, shipped around, used and used
up, and sadly sent to landfills and end up in the
natural environment

To change this we should know where raw

materials are, what’s in them, and what we do
with them. pounds

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Circular Google

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Kentaro Kawamori , Co-Founder and CEO, Persefoni

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Ahead of the Sustainable Investment Forum North America, Kentaro

Kawamori from Persefoni talks to Climate Action about how investors and
shareholders are pressuring companies to take climate action and mitigate their
carbon footprints while putting ESG at the forefront. For companies to make
informed decisions about climate risks and opportunities they need access to
accurate, real-time information for future forecasts

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Climate risks and sustainability are critical issues for the investing public and our capital
markets.” Evidence of this statement grows increasingly clear when we see global banks
accounting for and embedding climate change risks in their business strategies with a
significant increase in disclosures about climate change. Banks are starting to see climate
risk as a business-as-usual risk. A recent survey reveals that 72 percent of the banks they
interviewed say climate change is a financial risk and will impact their business in the
longer term with 68 percent considering climate change a material or principal risk. A
business strategy that addresses climate risk will have real impacts. Although more and
more companies are reporting

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Investors and shareholders alike are putting pressure on companies to take climate action, mitigate their
carbon footprints, and redefine their business strategies with ESG principles at the forefront. Larry Fink, CEO of
the $8 trillion asset manager BlackRock – has warned companies to provide better climate data or face a vote
against management. BlackRock made good on this threat this past May by propelling three climate activists
onto the Board.

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