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Walmart, Ørsted, and Schneider Electric Announce First Cohort for Renewable Energy Supply Chain Program: Gigaton PPA

3BL Media

A long-time leader on sustainability, Walmart has worked with suppliers, NGOs, and climate action leaders to inspire positive change across global value chains since 2005. Decarbonization and the transition of our energy system to more sustainable and resilient forms of power generation is a critical challenge for companies today.

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Schneider Electric Lands on Fortune's 2022 World's Most Admired Companies List for the Fifth Year in a Row

3BL Media

Schneider delivers on these commitments through initiatives such as the Schneider Sustainability Impact (SSI) barometer that launched in 2005, expanding its climate change consulting services business, and working with suppliers to help them halve their carbon footprints by 2025. About Schneider Electric.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: April 28, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

Google will use some of the energy generated to help decarbonize its own data centers – as efforts to do so have in the past been held up by long backlogs to connect renewables projects to the electricity grid. And nine European countries have pledged to increase offshore wind capacity in the North Sea eightfold by 2050.

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Are cities losing their green mojo?

Corporate Knights

Since 2005, moreover, urban emissions have fallen by more than a quarter, while rural emissions from those same sectors have remained stable. Source: CDP filings; Environment and Climate Change Canada; Corporate Knights research Others point out that these strategies may do little more than reinforce actions cities were already taking.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

New Zealand, a nation of about 5 million people, in late January reported progress toward its goal to cut emissions by 30 percent over the next decade compared with 2005 levels — but recognized current measures won’t be enough to meet the Paris Agreement goals. million people find jobs since 2005.