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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. The company aspires to have its own carbon neutral supply chain by 2040 and recently extended its 100% renewable electricity target to all suppliers. .

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Clean Energy is Building a Better Future for our Planet

American Clean Power

Clean power sources are critical in the quest to decarbonize our electric grid and significantly reduce emissions. Looking ahead, the recently signed Inflation Reduction Act is a historic step toward achieving the nation’s climate goals – driving an estimated 40% reduction in economy-wide emissions by 2030, relative to 2005 levels.

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How a one-man scrap metal recycler became the world’s most sustainable corporation

Corporate Knights

It’s only the second recycling company and the first steelmaking company to earn the top spot in the Global 100 since its inception in 2005, highlighting the growing importance of both the circular economy and low-carbon metals in creating a more sustainable future. The company’s rise to the top of the ranking has been rapid.

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Applied Materials Receives SBTi Validation of its Science-based Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions Reductions Targets

3BL Media

Its Scope 3 emissions, which make up more than 99 percent of Applied’s carbon footprint, consist of the upstream emissions from the company’s supply chain and the downstream emissions from the use of its products by customers. Applied Materials has been reporting on social responsibility and environmental matters since 2005.

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Dow, X-Energy To Drive Carbon Emissions Reductions Through Deployment of Advanced Small Modular Nuclear Power

3BL Media

"Nuclear energy has always offered the promise of broad economy-wide decarbonization. Dow has a remarkable 125-year history of bringing innovative solutions to the market, and their leadership is a critical driver in meeting decarbonization goals in the energy intensive industrial sector. "Dow and/or Corteva, Inc.

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GWEC and UN Global Compact launch global roadmap for offshore wind

Renewable Energy World

Read more: A supply chain is born: Can the U.S. Climate-smart marine spatial planning can guide the growth of offshore wind, unlocking the sector’s potential to decarbonize energy systems while ensuring the biodiversity of ocean and coastal zones can thrive. reach 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030?

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New Sustainable Energy Factbook shows 2020 was ‘blockbuster’ year for renewables in America

Renewable Energy World

Decarbonization of U.S. Global supply chain disruptions, workforce protection measures, and policy uncertainty required adaptation across the industry. emissions sank 9% to end 2020 20% below 2005 levels as result of the pandemic. Corporate decarbonization commitments grew. Natural gas demand dipped 0.8%