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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

GreenBiz

IMO member states are meeting this week for critical talks to discuss how the carbon-intensive shipping industry can be regulated to meet its 2030 climate target of reducing its carbon emissions intensity by 40 percent compared to 2008 levels. It is also working to introduce net-zero emissions ships in U.K.

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Letter From the CEO: Lenovo’s Commitment to Ethical, Inclusive AI and a Sustainable Future

3BL Media

AI for environmental sustainability We’re proud to be on-track for our 2030 emissions reductions goals, after announcing our commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 in alignment to the Science Based Targets initiative’s Net-Zero Standard.

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Danone's Eric Soubeiran: 'The food system is broken'

GreenBiz

For example, when social distancing regulations were at their most demanding, trips to train farmers on new practices and discuss investment and financing plans became logistically impossible. Workers fills up milk storage tank at a Danone dairy plant in Normandy, France, April 2008. Sponsored Article. Source: Photoagriculture.

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Canada has to stop responding to climate disasters like surprise emergencies

Corporate Knights

billion in insured losses , more than five times higher than the annual average over 1983 to 2008. This reliance on the army as a “ force of first resort ” for domestic emergencies is costly and logistically challenging. In 2022, Canada saw $3.1 Essentially, Canada’s approach mirrors the humanitarian approach to international crises.

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Boeing and Alder Fuels Partner to Scale Sustainable Aviation Fuel Globally

3BL Media

As we work toward the civil aviation industry's commitment to net zero carbon emissions by 2050, we know that 700 – 1,000 times more SAF is needed in order to meet this goal," said Sheila Remes, Boeing's vice president of Environmental Sustainability. Alder expects completion of its first plant in 2024. "As

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Technology for good: Accelerating our path to a sustainable future

Cisco CSR

And in 2008, Al Gore set a moonshot on climate change – a challenge to produce every kilowatt of electricity through wind, sun, and other renewable energy sources within 10 years. Last year, Cisco set its “moonshot” goal: To reach net zero emissions by 2040. Sustainability at Cisco Live! We are a week away from Cisco Live! ,

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Firm Steer Needed for Shipping Transition

Chris Hall

Its 2040 target will require a 90-95% reduction in an average ship’s GHG intensity.