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Making it Happen: Sustainability in Adhesives Production

3BL Media

Henkel’s vision to become climate-positive in operations by 2030 begins with a strong focus on the company’s production sites. Throughout its long history , Henkel developed innovative products and manufacturing processes that save resources and cut waste. Note: Compared with 2010 baseline. SOURCE: Henkel.

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The rise of the chief sustainability officer

Corporate Knights

By 2010, household products giant Unilever had developed a “Sustainable Living Plan” geared to reducing the company’s environmental footprint. Sustainability is core to our product development, to our operations and to our people agenda,” says Selwyn Crittendon, the recently appointed CEO/CSO for Canada.

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Policy Gaps Curbing Private Climate Finance Flows

Chris Hall

Multi-stakeholder dialogue seen as essential in unlocking capital for net zero solutions, as GSIA calls for development of national transition plans. The GSIA recommended the development and implementation of “comprehensive” national transition plans (NTPs) to fill this vacuum, integrating climate goals into countries’ economic strategies.

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Women lead the world’s most sustainable cities

Corporate Knights

Three of the four mayors to succeed Billström in Stockholm have been women, and the city, which was named the European Commission’s first European Green Capital in 2010, continues to excel in its environmental and climate performance. Meet five women mayors blazing a greener trail. Anna König Jerlmyr. Stockholm, Sweden.

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Snow, Climate Change and the Olympic Winter Games

3BL Media

Vancouver 2010, Sochi 2014 and PyeongChang 2018 all relied partially on manufactured snow. The controllable and adaptable nature of man-made snow makes it a better fit than the natural version for developing ski courses for elite racing. What is the IOC doing to help address climate change?

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Turn Commitments into “Hard Numbers”, says GFANZ’s Carney

Chris Hall

Transition plans should demonstrate alignment with 2030 decarbonisation targets, says UN Climate Envoy. In addition, institutions should have interim decarbonisation targets that are “consistent” with the 2030 target, set by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change , of reducing CO2 emissions by around 45% from 2010 levels.

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When it comes to water, are we stewards or security guards?

Sustainability Matters

With climate change, extreme weather, population growth and industrial development all placing greater pressure on our finite water supplies, there has never been a more urgent need for innovative and sustainable solutions to manage our most precious resource.