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

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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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Canada caught between climate obligations and dissent at home

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Under the 2021 Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act, Ottawa must publish targets for 2035 by December 1, and Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault has confirmed the government will release the proposed targets on schedule.

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Whirlpool Corp. Outlines Progress on Net Zero Targets as Part of Long-term Commitment to Sustainability

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DESCRIPTION: Whirlpool Corporation today issued an update on progress towards achieving Net Zero targets the company first announced in May of 2021. Continuous improvements as part of the World Class Manufacturing process have been rolled out in plants and operations across the manufacturing process and supply chain.

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Essity Annual and Sustainability Report: Reduced Environmental Impact

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In 2021, new and updated sustainability targets were adopted, that included a commitment to achieve net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050. The most important areas have been identified for the Science Based Targets 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050. Key action areas.

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CSRD Drives Integration of ESG Into Business Operations

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History of the EU Green Deal The first commitments made by the international community to reduce GHG emissions were in the Kyoto Protocol in force since 2005. The ESRSs require understanding of material risks and opportunities in the full value chain.

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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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3D-Printed Furniture Gives E-Waste Plastics a Second Life at Lenovo Tech World

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Since 2005, Lenovo has processed nearly 800 million pounds of Lenovo-owned and customer-returned computer equipment 1. Asset recovery is one piece of a wider investment in sustainability, including Lenovo’s commitment to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

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