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From Ambition to Action: Owens Corning Moves To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions

3BL Media

Using 2018 as a base year, the company aims to halve direct emissions from its manufacturing operations (Scope 1), as well as emissions from the generation of the electricity it purchases (Scope 2), by 2030. I am a part of a company whose commitment to sustainability is deep and unwavering,” she said.

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Global Aviation – We Rely On It – With The Industry’s Ups and Downs

Sustainability Update

That was one billion tonnes of CO2 emitted in 2018 according to OurWorldinData.org. By some estimates aviation operations overall contributes 2.5 percent of carbon dioxide emissions and 3.5% counting non-CO2 impacts on climate.

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From Net Zero to Net Positive

Sustainable Round Table

Meanwhile, sustainability professionals are helping thousands of communities and enterprises chart paths to Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions wherein countries, communities and enterprises commit to removing as much carbon from the atmosphere as they place into it.

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From Net Zero to Net Positive

Sustainable Round Table

Meanwhile, sustainability professionals are helping thousands of communities and enterprises chart paths to Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions wherein countries, communities and enterprises commit to removing as much carbon from the atmosphere as they place into it.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Decarbonized buildings. Today, he makes his living nudging others — namely corporate executives — toward a decarbonized sustainable future. Even now, with China’s more enlightened populace, Qui says it’s not easy selling the value of sustainability. Mon, 05/17/2021 - 00:01. Clean energy for Native American communities.

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Where are they now? Catch up with 30 Under 30 alumni

GreenBiz

And, if you want to consult those lists in their entirety, here are the links: 2016 , 2017 , 2018 and 2019. Jessica Artioli Centurião ( 2018 ). COVID-19 will definitely change the world, and I truly hope that this will bring a new priority for sustainability topics. John Bello (2018). Willemijn Brouwer (2018).

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

"I think one of the things that also distinguishes the pledge is a commitment to sending these market signals, the demand for the products and services that companies need to help us decarbonize." . It’s the rare corporate sustainability professional who doesn’t recognize the name Dame Ellen MacArthur. LinkedIn | Twitter.