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Sarah Keyes

@sarahkeyesTO

CPA, CA / CEO @ESGGlobalAdv / Board Member @LeadingChangeCa / Board Member @SustBldgCan / All views are my own. #ESG #ClimateChange #SustainableFinance

 Toronto, Ontario
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Joined March 2016
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.@sarahkeyesTO is the CEO of @ESGGlobalAdv. She is an #ESG and #climatechange expert with over a decade of experience as a thought leader, consultant, facilitator, and auditor. In this episode we discuss the 2022 ESG outlook. Tap the link to tune in! podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcas…
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In this episode from @LumiQLearn, ESG Global's @sarahkeyesTO guides CPAs through a five-step process for developing an effective and integrated #ESG strategy. For the full episode, visit: lumiq.app.link/episodes/zKiX…
Integrating ESG to Create Long-Term Value

Integrating ESG to Create Long-Term Value

Five Steps to Developing an Effective ESG Strategy

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On Nov 23, ESG Global's @sarahkeyesTO will be speaking at the @OSC_News #OSCDialogue to explore #climatechange as a systemic risk, the emergence of global sustainability standards, and efforts underway to enhance #climate disclosures. To register, visit: osc.ca/en/news-events/events…
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According to @GlobalSIF's Global Sustainable Investment Review 2020, #sustainableinvestment assets globally grew 15% over the past two years to reach $35trn, or 36% of all professionally managed assets, with growth led by Canada and the US. pionline.com/esg/sustainable…
Sustainable investment assets hit $35 trillion, 36% of all managed assets

Sustainable investment assets hit $35 trillion, 36% of all managed assets

Sustainable investment assets globally grew 15% over the past two years to reach $35 trillion.

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As countries seek to navigate the transition to #lowcarbon, where does Canada stand among international peers, and what are the country's opportunities? ESG Global's @sarahkeyesTO weighs in on the conversation in this piece from @MorningstarInc. morningstar.ca/ca/news/21144…
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces Canada's new target to reduce #GHGEmissions by 40 to 45 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030. #ClimateChange #ClimateRisk theglobeandmail.com/politics…
Canada announces goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by up to 45 per cent by 2030

Canada announces goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by up to 45 per cent by 2030

The target is up to a third higher than the 30-per-cent reduction that Canada first signed on to under the Paris Agreement

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Led by Mark Carney, over 160 firms from the leading #netzero initiatives across the financial system, responsible for over $70trn in assets, have united to form the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ). #ESG #SustainableFinance theglobeandmail.com/business….
Major banks, insurers team up with Carney, vowing to mobilize trillions of dollars toward net-zero...

Major banks, insurers team up with Carney, vowing to mobilize trillions of dollars toward net-zero...

Mark Carney, UN Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance and 160 companies pledge to ‘mobilize’ the trillions of dollars needed to achieve net-zero emissions

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🎉Very excited to announce that @boaganaba will be stepping into the role of Executive Director for @LeadingChangeCa! He’s simply *awesome* and is going to be a great leader, connector, and supporter during this critical window for climate and equity action🌎Give him a follow!
Leading Change (@LeadingChangeCa) profile pictureLeading Change@LeadingChangeCa1 Apr 2021
We are excited to announce that our Digital Network Coordinator, Bo Aganaba, is now our incoming Executive Director! He brings an incredible energy to the team and we are excited to have him lead our next chapter. (No joke here - we're proud to have him!). 🎉
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A new Consultation Report on the Canadian Energy Sector's Transition to Net Zero was released by @CPAcanada. Stakeholders are invited to provide feedback on the report until April 23, 2021. #ESG #NetZero #GHGEmissions For more information, visit: cpacanada.ca/en/business-and…
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Whilst 72% of #ClimateAction100+ focus companies have committed to aligning their disclosures and/or support @FSB_TCFD recommendations, only 10% use climate-scenario planning that includes the 1.5°C goal and covers the entire company. More: climateaction100.org/progres…
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In a first for a major insurance company, @avivaplc announces its plan to become #netzero by 2040, additionally providing interim carbon intensity reduction targets for 2025 and 2030. #ESG #SustainableInvesting #GHGEmissions #ParisAgreement aviva.com/newsroom/news-rele…

Aviva becomes the first major insurer worldwide to target Net Zero carbon by 2040

Aviva is also the first major UK financial services company to target Net Zero carbon by 2040.

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Goldman Sachs states that #ESG will become a core part of its strategy moving forward, with plans to issue more ESG bonds regularly as part of its intention to deploy $750bn in sustainable financing, investing and advisory activity by 2030. @GoldmanSachs bnnbloomberg.ca/goldman-sach…
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Moody's (@MoodysInvSvc) releases its 2021 sustainable finance forecast, which predicts that sustainable bond issuance will reach $650 billion this year - a 32% increase relative to 2020. #ESG #SustainableFinance #ResponsibleInvestment
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@moodysratings4 Feb 2021
We expect global issuance of green, social and sustainability bonds – or sustainable bonds, collectively – will hit a record $650 billion in 2021, a 32% jump from 2020. Read our latest sustainable finance forecast: mdy.link/3pZIj4g #MoodysESG
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The @IFRSFoundation announces its intention to take the next steps towards establishing global #sustainability standards, possibly leading to an announcement on the establishment of a sustainability standards board at @COP26 in November 2021. #ESG #SustainabilityReporting
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IFRS Foundation Trustees announce next steps in response to broad demand for global sustainability standards: ifrs.org/news-and-events/202… #IFRS #sustainability
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In this piece from the @CPAcanada, @sarahkeyesTO unpacks the impact of #GHGemissions on organizations and explains how companies can establish a comprehensive GHG emissions management system. #ESG #ClimateRisk #NetZero cpacanada.ca/en/business-and…
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In more #climate-related policy developments in the United States, President Biden announces a series of executive actions aimed to combat #climatechange. #ESG #ClimateRisk #NetZero #Sustainability whitehouse.gov/briefing-room…
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Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of @blackrock, releases his 2021 letter to CEOs, highlighting the opportunities and challenges related to #climatechange and the global #netzero transition. #ESG #SustainableInvesting #SustainabilityReporting #TCFD #SASB
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@BlackRock26 Jan 2021
As more and more companies, investors and governments focus on the goal of a #netzero economy, a fundamental transformation is underway. Learn more: bit.ly/2YhjS6s
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The @WEF has announced the release of the Global Risks Report 2021. Notably, the top five risks by likelihood and four of the top five risks by impact are related to #climatechange. #ClimateRisk #Sustainability weforum.org/reports/the-glob…
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OSFI (@OSFICanada) announced the launch of its consultation that seeks to "engage federally regulated financial institutions, federally regulated pension plans, and other interested stakeholders in a dialogue on #climate-related risks."#ESG #ClimateRisk osfi-bsif.gc.ca/Eng/osfi-bsi…
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@OSFICanada11 Jan 2021
#ClimateChange has a far reaching impact! Read our discussion paper on ways climate-related risks can affect the financial system. Tell us what you are doing to manage those risks. osfi-bsif.gc.ca/Eng/osfi-bsi… #OSFItalksClimate
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Dale Beugin@dalebeugin7 Jan 2021
Smart from @smccarthy55 & Robyn Gray: "Failure to meet internationally-accepted environmental disclosure standards, with strategies to back them up, will increasingly eliminate Canadian resource companies from many major investment portfolios." theglobeandmail.com/business…
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