ESG Today

OCTOBER 18, 2023

From 2008 until today, we have achieved a remarkable 46% reduction in our CO2 emissions per tonne mile, already surpassing the 2030 IMO target for reducing carbon emissions intensity. There’s still so much to do as we accelerate the transition to new fuel in the zero-carbon future.”

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Five of the seven venues in the Beijing 2022 competition zone will be legacy venues from Beijing 2008, including the iconic “Bird’s Nest” National Stadium – which will host the Opening and Closing Ceremonies – and the Water Cube, which has been transformed from the Beijing 2008 swimming venue to the Ice Cube, to host the curling competitions.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030. Chuck Robbins, Chairman and CEO, Cisco Systems. LinkedIn | Company profile.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Since Wilkenloh started Duke Energy’s recycling program, they’ve improved the amount of recycled or repurposed waste from all its offices and power plants from 52 percent in 2008 to 80 percent in 2021.

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3BL Media

JULY 12, 2023

The year 2022 saw oil prices soar to levels not seen since 2008, directly impacting the availability and affordability of energy for consumers. The Group is working towards achieving an ambitious 30 percent reduction in its direct emissions by 2025, with the ultimate aim of becoming a Net Zero Carbon business by 2040.

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3BL Media

MAY 10, 2022

These principles align to the commitment by Principal Real Estate Investors to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. 2 Since 2008, Principal has achieved 14% energy savings, avoided more than $48 million in cumulative energy costs, and prevented more than 135 thousand metric tons of cumulative carbon dioxide emissions 3.

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3BL Media

APRIL 30, 2024

ClearBridge has been a PRI signatory since 2008. Net Zero Alignment In 2021, ClearBridge joined the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative, a group of more than 300 asset managers with nearly $60 trillion in assets under management committed to playing their part in getting the world to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The Government has exceeded its powers under Section 44 Climate Change Act 2008, by which it is able to set up the emissions trading scheme and is required to make rational decisions. The omission of municipal waste incinerators is irrational.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 12, 2022

percent, from a 2008 baseline — with a reduction target of 30 percent set for 2028. These and other solutions give them a net-zero carbon footprint. CertainTeed Saint-Gobain installed Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) technology that controls energy-efficient grinding operations and added more than 1,000 LED light fixtures.

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3BL Media

JULY 7, 2022

To drive this change, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has set a carbon intensity reduction target (emission per t.km of freight) of 40 percent, based on a 2008 baseline, by 2030. Therefore, the sector will need to decarbonise.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

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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3BL Media

MARCH 14, 2022

By offering only products with an environmental benefit and operating with a zero-carbon footprint, the energy provider remains committed to sustainability every step of the way. Green Mountain Energy was founded in 1997 with a simple mission: to change the way power is made. The club has reached the finals of the Lamar Hunt U.S.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Take the decision we took to launch our unique Green PremiumTM program in 2008 to provide more sustainable products and be transparent with environmental information with our customers. In 2021, we launched the Zero Carbon Project to help our top suppliers halve their CO2 emissions in less than five years.

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3BL Media

APRIL 18, 2022

But across solutions—among them agriculture, clean energy, transportation and energy efficiency—the unifying principal that anchors our analysis is how much carbon is avoided. This metric becomes the lens for identifying and evaluating a carbon handprint. Before that, Wheeler worked at J.P.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 23, 2021

Manufacturing and installing hydrogen technology at scale is one of the main ways that costs can come down — the sooner the economic landscape allows for this scale of deployment, the sooner the shift to a zero-carbon economy. He joined Logan Energy Limited in 2008 as Director of Operations and became Managing Director and CEO in 2012.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

They argue that this statement is unlawful, because it cuts across the objectives of the Climate Change Act 2008. Laws to protect the environment and to guard against exactly this sort of ministerial folly need to come into their own and force a change in the Government’s approach so that councils can plan for zero carbon places.”

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2024

Researchers at the University of Sheffield are exploring new exhaust aftertreatment systems for heavy-duty engines capable of running on clean, zero-carbon fuels such as ammonia. The achievement of these decarbonisation goals will depend heavily on the use of carbon-neutral fuels. Laboratory at the University of Sheffield.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 25, 2021

For example, in 2018, the International Maritime Organization (“IMO”) adopted a goal of reducing greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions 50% below 2008 levels by 2050. This pressure comes from a variety of sources. Courtesy: Ian Simmonds/Unsplash). Role of the Poseidon Principles. combustion) and not production, transport, etc.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Thanks to advancements in technology, solar power has become one of the most affordable energy sources, with the levelized cost of electricity declining more than 80% from 2008 to 2022, according to this Berkeley Lab study. Existing aircraft can use a blend of SAF and jet fuel to reduce emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Few can argue against the urgent need to find a new way of dealing with this waste material; ideally one that is not just zero carbon but carbon negative – reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide. We recognise our business activities create waste and emissions to land, air and water which we seek to mitigate as best we can.

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We Mean Business Coalition

AUGUST 6, 2024

The past few years of Conservative government was marked by cuts to solar subsidies and the axing of the zero-carbon homes policy, lack of clear roadmaps and funding for decarbonisation, fudged or dropped policies.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 31, 2022

The requirements stem from the 2017 recommendations of the Financial Stability Board (FSB), a forum set up in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis, and specifically the board’s Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD). There will be a challenge to find the time and resources.”.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

We would not have imagined millions of people could stay at home to avoid a pandemic, just like we would not have imagined countries and businesses could truly collaborate and build a zero-carbon economy. .

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 20, 2023

If someone had told you in 2008 – the year after the first iPhone was released – that in the next 15 years, virtually everyone in Canada would have a smartphone, you might have rolled your eyes all the way to the internet café (as you slowly tapped out a text on your numbered keypad).

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 12, 2022

The research found that ammonia produced from natural gas combined with carbon capture and storage (blue ammonia) is the lowest cost zero-carbon option when considering timeframes to 2050. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has adopted a new regulation to drive the decarbonisation of global shipping.

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James Militzer

APRIL 8, 2024

In 2001, the internet stock market crisis broke, and later that decade the subprime mortgage crisis sparked the 2008 global financial crisis — the largest since the Great Depression. along with other countries, introduced new regulatory policies in the aftermath of the 2008 crisis.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The problem is in many sectors we need more mining, not less, for the transition to a zero carbon future. He’s right, of course we need clean air. But the lithium required to achieve it must urgently come from somewhere. Now this part of Kosovo is uneasily divided. But they do so at a cost. billion by 2030.

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