Corporate Knights

APRIL 21, 2025

Royal Canadian Mint In 2023, Canadas coin producer released its inaugural Impact Report and committed to making its manufacturing carbon-neutral by 2030. billion in its infrastructure, and there is now additional focus on eliminating supply-chain-related emissions. Last year alone, the company invested 1.8

Net Zero 175

Net Zero Banking Green Bonds Waste 175

3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2022

Mr. Rabuano joined Owens Corning in 1988 and has held a variety of leadership roles in supply chain, operations, and general management. Most recently, he has served as Vice President of Global Insulation Operations with responsibility for the manufacturing and delivery of Insulation products through a global network of plants.

Chief Sustainability Officer 130

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Gail Tverberg

MARCH 31, 2025

Per-capita consumption of these early used energy sources has shrunk since peaking in 2007. Most of us remember the Great Recession of 2007 to 2009. With a declining supply of what used to be inexpensive energy resources, many economies have done poorly. Whole new, short supply chains will be required.

Manufacturing 87

Manufacturing Supply Chain Supply Chains Shipping 87

3BL Media

JUNE 23, 2022

a global leader in the innovation and manufacture of plumbing products; tile, cabinetry and lighting; and engines, generators and clean energy solutions, released its first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report highlighting goals and progress across environmental sustainability, diversity, equity and inclusion and social impact.

Development 130

Development Manufacturing Net Zero Supply Chain 130

3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2022

An essential step in auto manufacturing, pre-treatment is a multi-stage process that removes oils, soils and lubricants from the auto body and then deposits a coating that helps provide corrosion protection. to convert to Henkel’s TecTalis ™thin film process in 2007, and TecTalis is used on the all-aluminum Ford F-150 Truck.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Supply Chain Supply Chains Waste 130

3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2023

He was promoted to principal environmental engineer in 2007, to manager of environmental engineering in 2008 and to his current position in 2010. By environmental management systems, we’re talking about air, wastewater, the things that we interact with in our communities and manufacturing organizations. What are some recent milestones?

Manufacturing 113

Manufacturing Supply Chain Supply Chains Climate Change 113

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

According to the World Bank’s development indicators , food insecurity increased from six percent of the Nigerian population in 2007 to 13.4% Even before the latest flood, it faced rising food insecurity as a combination of a mostly informal agriculture sector and growing population puts pressure on the country’s food resources.

Supply Chain 130

Supply Chain Supply Chains Climate Change Banking 130

Corporate Knights

JUNE 1, 2023

based manufacturer of sporty, one-person electric cars, recalled 429 of its three-wheel “Solo” models in February, due to both performance (occasional losses of power) and regulatory issues. closed its doors in 2007. Business success doesn’t come from avoiding setbacks but from managing them well. based ElectraMeccanica Vehicles.

Waste 293

Waste Development Manufacturing Decarbonize 293

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Industry leaders have paved the way, with Google having been carbon-neutral since 2007 and Microsoft since 2012. Challenge the supply chain to decarbonise, as this will affect the carbon content of any purchased good. These include increased brand reputation, customer preference over competitors and attractiveness to investors.

Paris Agreement 94

Paris Agreement Supply Chain Supply Chains Digitalization 94

3BL Media

APRIL 5, 2024

When Rayonier built a manufacturing plant on Amelia Island, it diversified Nassau’s economy and created high-paying jobs that strengthened the community. At first, the War Production Board took over the manufacturing plant to help make nitrocellulose, which was used in explosives, bullets, and rocket propellants during World War II.

Development 147

Development Manufacturing Supply Chain Supply Chains 147

B the Change

AUGUST 25, 2022

MELANIN ESSENTIALS The American brand Melanin Essentials is a social impact beauty company dedicated to manufacturing high-quality personal care products that respect the Earth and your melanin. We manufacture high-quality personal care products responsibly made with your melanin in mind.”

Climate Change 105

Climate Change Supply Chain Supply Chains Waste 105

Axis Communications Sustainability Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Compared to the IT industry, where vendors have long adopted measures to reduce or eliminate PVC plastics or conflict minerals from their supply chain, many physical security providers are yet to take significant action. Still, vendors and manufacturers can’t be the only ones driving this change.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supply Chains Manufacturing Development 52

Axis Communications Sustainability Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Compared to the IT industry, where vendors have long adopted measures to reduce or eliminate PVC plastics or conflict minerals from their supply chain, many physical security providers are yet to take significant action. Still, vendors and manufacturers can’t be the only ones driving this change.

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Supply Chains Manufacturing Development 40

Axis Communications Sustainability Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Compared to the IT industry, where vendors have long adopted measures to reduce or eliminate PVC plastics or conflict minerals from their supply chain, many physical security providers are yet to take significant action. Still, vendors and manufacturers can’t be the only ones driving this change.

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Supply Chains Manufacturing Development 40

Chris Hall

APRIL 19, 2023

The New York Times reported last year the ISA had been sharing key information on some of the most valuable seabed tracts since 2007 with TMC, giving the company a “major edge” in their DSM ambitions. The ISA hasn’t escaped criticism. Dobush adds that investors should be “asking hard questions about the financial models around DSM”.

UNEP 98

UNEP Banking Supply Chain Supply Chains 98

Chris Hall

MARCH 22, 2022

For example, it takes over 7,000 litres of water to manufacture a single pair of blue jeans. A company that spews carbon into the atmosphere can still manufacture products, produce revenue and grow earnings – which implies that high carbon emissions do not directly or materially impact corporate profitability.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Supply Chains CDP 52

Sustainability Matters

JULY 17, 2022

But it took the financial crisis of 2007 to turn the spotlight on excessive risk and expose whole industries to accusations of corruption and greed. Climate-related risk arises from increased operational costs due to a range of threats, including scarcity of resources and disrupted supply chains.

Paris Agreement 40

Paris Agreement Net Zero Climate Change Supply Chain 40

Gail Tverberg

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Use global supply chains to source as large a share of manufacturing inputs as possible from countries with low wages and low energy costs. Build very “lean” just-in-time supply chains. This is helpful because a more rapidly growing economy can withstand higher energy prices.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Supply Chains Climate Change Development 98

Corporate Knights

JUNE 3, 2022

Based on existing supply deals with industrial clients such as GM and LG, Li-Cycle estimates it could supply 15% of North America’s battery manufacturing capacity by 2025. After that firm went bankrupt, Bédard teamed with a former Corbeil executive to bring yellow-bus manufacturing back to Quebec – with a green tinge.

Waste 363

Waste Development Net Zero Manufacturing 363

Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In any event, critics note, the system only deals with the downstream issue of plastic already in the environment, and not the issue of the manufacture and use of plastic in the first place. rePurpose says it “collects chain-of-custody documentation from all stakeholders involved in the supply chain.

Greenwashing 278

Greenwashing Waste Supply Chain Supply Chains 278

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The company touts advancing responsibility for sourcing raw ingredients, such as cobalt, within its supply chain. The leader in water, hygiene and energy services sells to a diverse collection of institutions such as hospitals, food and beverage providers, as well as heavy industry including power plants and plastic manufacturers.

Supply Chain 505

Supply Chain Supply Chains Waste Net Zero 505

Corporate Knights

APRIL 16, 2025

Engineered by a state-owned Chinese manufacturer, with Chinese-made lithium phosphate batteries charged by a Chinese-built solar farm, the 70-seat train is an example of the kind of power wielded by one of the key drivers of the global energy transition. But zoom out and another picture snaps into view.

Climate Change 254

Climate Change Banking Development Manufacturing 254

Gail Tverberg

AUGUST 21, 2024

Comparing Figures 5 and 6, we can see that average annual US GDP growth approximately matched growth in world energy supplies in the first two periods: 1950-1970 and 1971-1980. In the period 1981-2007, average US GDP growth (of 3.2%) soared above world energy consumption growth (of 2.1%).

Banking 99

Banking Manufacturing Supply Chain Supply Chains 99