ESG Today

JULY 3, 2024

Global energy and electricity provider Iberdrola announced today the acquisition of decarbonization solution provider Balantia, purchasing the 80% stake in the company that it did not already control, alongside plans to co-launch a new platform to help companies accelerate their emissions reduction initiatives.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 16, 2021

In addition to the net-zero goal, the e-commerce site has set two science-based targets using a baseline year of 2019, which are pending validation from the SBT i. Back in 2019, Etsy launched its first initiative focused on reducing the carbon emissions of its marketplace by introducing carbon offset shipping.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 16, 2025

Our accredited partnership program is a crucial part of our efforts to support financial institutions in their efforts towards decarbonization and is key to accelerating the transition towards a more sustainable and equitable global economy.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

At the co-hosted “Chatting Climate & Consumer Goods” event held in New York City’s Garment District, speakers and attendees delivered deep supply chain decarbonization insights, building on presentations at the Cascale Annual Meeting and Worldly Customer Forum in Munich earlier this month. Browne said of optimized sourcing strategies. “We

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GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

Amazon's plans to decarbonize its shipping supply chain isn't just focused on electrifying its delivery vans. However, just last week, the UN group that's in charge of implementing CORSIA agreed to set the baseline targets for 2019 because of the coronavirus, essentially watering down the targets. Katie Fehrenbacher.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Alternatively, companies will be able to contribute to a decarbonization program for up to 10% of their emissions, or use GHG offset credits to 20%, with the combined options accounting for no more than 20% of their emissions.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This milestone reaffirms 3M’s ongoing commitment to climate action, decarbonization of its operations and portfolio of products and continual innovation on behalf of customers around the world.  “3M percent by 2030, from a 2019 baseline.  C trajectory of the Paris Agreement.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2021

billion sustainability-linked credit facility in 2019, it did so as part of its sustainability-linked financing framework, and to mark its commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Now, as the utility charts its way toward decarbonization, this facility gives it a key KPI target to aim for. Carrot and stick.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 10, 2023

A Decarbonization Journey With Neiman Marcus Group. Despite these constraints, some retailers are finding ways to manage company growth and start down a path of decarbonization. Despite these constraints, some retailers are finding ways to manage company growth and start down a path of decarbonization. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 12:00.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 3, 2021

In 2019, the company added 400 electric vehicles to its fleet including delivery trucks, forklifts and airport ground service equipment and by the end of that year was operating close to 3,000 EVs. Decarbonizing FedEx's airline fleet will be even more difficult than moving its trucks to batteries. Supply Chain. Carbon Capture.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 20, 2022

s decarbonization efforts have enjoyed relative cross-party consensus. In 2019, emissions fell by 13,566 kilotonnes, giving the country a 75% Earth Index score , according to new Corporate Knights report. has made significant progress in decarbonizing its power sector, mainly by moving away from coal power to renewable sources.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 17, 2024

The Greens, who lost 19 seats to return to their pre-2019 size, also look likely to support the conservative EPP, ensuring a comfortable majority. This is the most cost-effective way to ensure energy security, autonomy, competitiveness and decarbonization.”

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 2, 2023

That puts us about where we were in 2019, with the ‘say–do’ gap persisting even as the clock ticks down for countries to hit their 2030 targets,” says Torrie. But in reality, emissions rebounded in 2021 and grew again in 2022 by 0.9%, reaching an all-time high of more than 36.8 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide.

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3BL Media

JULY 9, 2024

Download the Schneider Electric™ Sustainability Research Institute report Buildings are today responsible for 37% of emissions when considering both direct and indirect emissions (United Nations Environment Programme, 2022), and should be at the core of decarbonization policies worldwide.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Jim Coulter, Executive Chairman of TPG and Managing Partner of TPG Rise Climate, said: The convergence of two megatrends decarbonization and digitization is creating unique opportunities for innovative partnerships.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Fitzgibbon, who resigned his post in September, travelled to Japan, South Korea and China in 2019 – when “the word ‘battery’ was not in Quebec’s vocabulary” – with a goal of understanding how the Asian powerhouses had secured a head start in the EV race. As long as we still want to decarbonize the planet, this is a very sound strategy.

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3BL Media

MARCH 28, 2025

Now, were taking bold steps to further support its circularity and decarbonization by elevating our 2030 sustainability goals. Even as O-I focuses on radically reducing enterprise costs, were raising the bar with updated sustainability targets for 2030, with 2019 as the baseline year. degree pathway.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2020

HSBC, which provided $87 billion in financing to top fossil fuel companies since the Paris Agreement and nearly $8 billion in loans and underwriting to 29 companies developing coal plants between 2017 and Q3 2019, has faced growing pressure from shareholders to cease financing companies heavily dependent on fossil fuels.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 21, 2022

In order to be on track to deliver on their most recent climate pledges, G7 and BRICS countries needed to reduce their carbon emissions by 822 million tonnes in 2019, the most recent year for which countries have reported. Hakan Bulgurlu, the company’s CEO, said Arçelik has started measuring its decarbonization progress on a weekly basis.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 23, 2024

Canada-based cleantech-focused VC investor ArcTern Ventures, announced today that it has raised $335 million in commitments for its global decarbonization venture fund, ArcTern Fund III. The fund will target early stage growth companies with the greatest potential for GHG avoidance, with a primary focus on North America and Europe.

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ESG Today

MARCH 16, 2023

TD Bank Group announced a series of new ESG and sustainable finance-focused measures today, including a goal to facilitate CAD$500 billion (USD$364 billion) in sustainable and decarbonization finance by 2030. The post TD Launches $500 Billion Sustainable & Decarbonization Finance Target appeared first on ESG Today.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The next frontier is "connected chemistry," extending the internet of things to "the internet of natural resources," Beck said in 2019. In 2019, it issued a $1 billion sustainability bond , the first corporation to do so. By 2019, the company counted more than a billion total rides, with 2 million annual drivers in more than 650 U.S.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Founded in 2019, Washington, D.C.-based based Last Energy develops small, 20 MWe nuclear power plants, aimed at bringing nuclear energy to scale, and enabling clean energy access and decarbonization.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 6, 2022

In 2019, 3M earned the international awards program’s top honor , the CEM Award of Excellence in Energy Management. . 3M is committed to innovate to decarbonize industry, accelerate climate solutions, and improve our environmental footprint. Department of Energy, decarbonization, Sustainability, energy conservation.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

And, if you want to consult those lists in their entirety, here are the links: 2016 , 2017 , 2018 and 2019. Holly Beale (2019). HY William Chan (2019). Alexandra Criscuolo (2019). Alison Humphrey (formerly Larkins) (2019). Kamillah Knight (2019). Jessica Artioli Centurião ( 2018 ).

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ESG Today

JUNE 30, 2023

Insurance group AXA announced today a series of decarbonization targets for its investment and insurance activities, including goals to reduce emissions of its largest commercial insurance clients by 30% and to cut the carbon footprint of the group’s general account investment assets by 50% by 2030, on a 2019 basis.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

We achieved our first interim target of reducing Scope 1 and 2 absolute emissions by 30% from our 2019 baseline. Scaling new energy systems In 2024, we continued to make progress in scaling new energy systems with pioneering technologies to support global decarbonization goals.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 23, 2023

These would integrate the technologies, business models and regulatory frameworks needed to decarbonize buildings and transportation, which together account for most greenhouse gas emissions in our cities. Fortunately, all this disruptive change can be aligned with the imperative to decarbonize building heating and transportation.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 20, 2021

In 2019, Liu (who was not the chairman during the aforementioned shareholder meeting) led a Foxconn delegation that met with senior executives at Cathay to discuss the latest international ESG trends and understand how to move forward. Corporate procurement requirements are decarbonizing supply chains.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 28, 2022

In other words, they agreed on the “why” of climate action but disagreed on the “how” of chosen solutions – the very crux of decarbonization for the world at large. With increasing pressures to decarbonize and incentivize a “green transition,” some governments are raising taxes on fossil fuel energy. It’s the same battle.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

HVAC and climate control solutions company Trane Technologies announced today the launch of Trane® Autonomous Control Powered by BrainBox AI, a new artificial intelligence and cloud-based building systems optimization tool aimed at helping building owners to accelerate decarbonization and reduce energy consumption.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

In 2019, the company set about bolstering its framework by adopting specific goals and metrics to track progress. This year, Schnitzer’s emissions were 24% lower than in 2019, its baseline year when it started tracking its GHGs. Metals recycling is one of the foundational pillars for global decarbonization.”.

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ESG Today

MARCH 13, 2025

Meta said that its RFPs will look to identify developers that can accelerate the availability of new nuclear generators and create scale to help reduce cost, both to provide for Metas future energy needs and to advance broader industry decarbonization.

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ESG Today

MARCH 3, 2025

Climate solutions provider Watershed announced today the launch of a new request for proposals (RFP), aimed at adding 1 megatonne (1 million tonnes) of carbon removal credits to its decarbonization-focused platform for companies.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The report, released last week, forecasts a rapid job shift in the energy sector as decarbonization and net-zero targets push new renewable energy projects online. The IEA breaks down energy employment statistics by sector, region, and value chain using data from 2019—the most recent year for which comprehensive numbers are available.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

By partnering with innovative local companies like SSAB and Ruukki, we’re taking an important step to decarbonize the materials used in our data centers and set a new standard for sustainable infrastructure. We’re excited to be working with companies at the forefront of lower-carbon virgin steel production.”

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 29, 2022

Hydro-Québec has ambitions to be the “battery” for a renewable-energy-powered grid in northeastern North America, but its first order of business is closer to home: ensuring the province can decarbonize its own economy with clean, reliable and affordable electricity. By way of comparison, Nova Scotia’s power demand was 10 TWh in 2019.).

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