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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

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Spending the past year as Ecolab’s president and COO, he joined as an executive vice president in 2008 after capping off 15 years as Nestlé’s head of corporate sales in Europe. More broadly, the company is moving toward a "climate positive" value chain by 2040, embracing science-based targets. Company profile. billion U.S.

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Singapore Finalises Sustainable Finance Taxonomy

Chris Hall

As such, the introduction of amber thresholds caters to vessels that are aligned with industry targets under the 2023 International Maritime Organisation Greenhouse Gas Strategy to reach net zero emissions by or around 2050, which sets intermediate targets of reducing emissions by at least 20% and striving for 30% by 2030 compared to 2008 levels.

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Shipping sets Sail for Greener Horizons

Chris Hall

“It’s an industry you can’t put on the internet; we will need shipping in the years to come, which means we have to ensure it is sustainable in the long term,” says Stephen Fewster, Global Head of Shipping Finance at Amsterdam-headquartered ING Bank. . Buoyed by solutions .