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New Report Highlights MetLife's Integrated Strategy To Build a More Sustainable Future

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In the report, MetLife also provides information on its commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the company’s global operations and general account investment portfolio by 2050 or sooner.[1] Reducing GHG emissions by 21% between 2020 and 2021 and planting more than 200,000 trees around the world since 2020.

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Enabling a Sustainable Chip Industry Requires a Long-Term Vision and Near-Term Actions

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Early in 2022, we assessed the 15 categories defined by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol to identify and inventory the primary sources of our Scope 3 emissions for our semiconductor products. Prior to joining Applied Materials in 2020, Chris led ESG and corporate sustainability programs at Samsung Semiconductor, eBay and HP Inc.

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Canada’s new anti-greenwashing rules are not as bad as oil and gas industry says

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In the meantime, companies may look at the dozens of international standards that are already commonly used as the backbone of sustainability disclosures, such as those of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and the Science Based Targets initiative.

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Fifth Third Ranked Among America’s Climate Leaders 2024 by USA Today

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provide a data-driven metric of companies that have significantly decreased their GHG emissions between 2020 and 2024. Fifth Third has reduced greenhouse gas emissions in the areas of building operations, corporate transport and business travel by 48% since 2014. The list includes U.S.

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Chevron 2021 Corporate Sustainability Report: Performance Data

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For voluntary reporting, we consider the reporting guidelines, indicators and terminology in the Sustainability Reporting Guidance for the Oil and Gas Industry (2020) by Ipieca, the International Association of Oil and Gas Producers (IOGP), and the American Petroleum Institute (API). enhancing our reporting.

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Takeaways From Panel Discussion at Sustainability Summit

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The Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) offers companies different levels of commitments to advance their sustainability journey. The concept of Scope 4 emissions would fit within Applied’s 10,000x strategy framework introduced in 2020 (see chart 2). I’d like to highlight three key takeaways from the panel.

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Renewable Thermal Collaborative Releases Case Study on the U.S. Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Agreement between AstraZeneca and Vanguard Renewables

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With a large natural gas-fueled asset base across its U.S. medicine research and manufacturing facilities, AstraZeneca saw significant value in using RNG as a renewable replacement for fossil natural gas and avoiding expensive production disruptions and the need to replace or retrofit its entire boiler portfolio.