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Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions

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The move shows the efforts that Amazon is willing to go to eke out carbon emissions across its vast network of planes, vehicles and distribution centers that deliver on-demand goods across the globe. Amazon has pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, and says it will make sure half of Amazon shipments are net-zero by 2030.

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Report: Baker Hughes Tapped Zero-carbon Sources for Nearly One-third of Electricity Use in 2023, Reduced Emissions 28.3% from Baseline

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in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2019 baseline year : In 2023, Baker Hughes achieved Scope 1 and 2 emissions reductions through operational efficiency, energy efficiency initiatives, fleet electrification, and increased electricity from renewable and zero-carbon sources. Additionally, 29.8%

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Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal

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For Etsy, the e-commerce marketplace known for handmade items like jewelry, art and apparel, Scope 3 emissions make up 99 percent of the company's carbon footprint. The ambition is part of the company's net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 goal, which it set in February. . “I

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IONATE Raises $17 Million to Help Grids Meet Decarbonization and AI Needs

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Existing shareholders, IQ Capital, Zero Carbon Capital, and Cycle Group also joined the round. The round was led by AlbionVC, with a syndicate including strategic investors IQT, JGC MIRAI Innovation Fund, and institutional investors Santander InnoEnergy Climate Fund and Antares Ventures.

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Amazon Expands Renewable Energy, Cloud Partnership with Iberdrola to Spain, Portugal

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Amazon first announced its clean energy goal in 2019, pledging to match all of the electricity consumed across its global operations, including data centers, corporate buildings, stores and fulfillment centers, with 100% renewable energy by 2030. At the time, the company was at 42% renewable energy.

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Entergy Provides Update on Its Progress to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions

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Entergy Provides Update on Its Progress to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions. We recently published our latest climate report as an update to stakeholders and to provide transparency on our progress to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Tue, 01/10/2023 - 14:30. Type of Content. Multimedia with summary. Standard Format.

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3 takeaways from Colgate-Palmolive's 2025 strategy

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The company was the eighth biggest plastic polluter in 2019, according to the Changing Markets Foundation. The company is aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in its global operations by 2040. It has more than 50 manufacturing and research facilities globally and in 2019, it made $15.7 Most of the time, plastic.

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