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SteelZero commitments represent a new era in heavy manufacturing production

GreenBiz

Wed, 01/27/2021 - 00:30. And right now, there isn’t enough demand for decarbonized steel for manufacturers to justify investing several millions of dollars into lower-carbon steel facilities. Norris’ goal is to use the steel industry’s collective buying power to shift market forces towards lower-carbon technologies for production.

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Is the green tourism industry truly sustainable?

Corporate Knights

According to a survey this year by Booking.com , 71% of respondents wanted to green their travel plans, a 10% increase from 2021. In the green building industry, net-zero is a building that produces as much energy as it uses. Hanson says 85% of the hotel’s waste is diverted from landfill, and the goal is to achieve zero waste.

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Why carbon tracking and reporting is necessary to hold corporations accountable

GreenBiz

Why carbon tracking and reporting is necessary to hold corporations accountable. Thu, 01/07/2021 - 01:30. Now, new breakthrough climate accounting technologies are emerging as solutions to track and verify energy and carbon emissions, and report energy purchases and consumption. Daniel Goldman. Everything hinges on measurement.

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Bearing and seal maker shares net-zero manufacturing journey

Envirotec Magazine

Rob Jenkinson is Net Zero Program Manager at Swedish bearing and seal manufacturing firm SKF. Reaching Net Zero operations by 2050 will require huge changes in industrial practices – such as how we use energy and source raw materials – but despite all the challenges, the target is achievable writes Rob Jenkinson.

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Net Zero for EU Real Estate Hinges on EPBD

Chris Hall

It also encouraged the accelerated development of, and transition to, zero-emission building stock. Buildings are responsible for 40% of EU energy consumption and 36% of the bloc’s energy-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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CDL’s integrated sustainability report 2022 zeroes in on bolder decarbonisation targets 

Corporate Knights

One of 44 global signatories to pledge to WorldGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment covering a whole life carbon emissions approach . Raised Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions intensity reduction target to 63% from new baseline year 2016, validated by Science Based Targets initiative .

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CDL Ranked 5th Most Sustainable Corporation in the World and Top Real Estate Company Globally

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Jumped from 40th place in 2021 to 5th position this year on Global 100 list – marking CDL’s best performance since 2010. Reaffirms its commitment to strengthening emissions pathways and carbon reduction efforts to achieve net zero goal by 2030.

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