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Inside Salesforce’s bold play for supply-chain leadership

GreenBiz

Inside Salesforce’s bold play for supply-chain leadership. Mon, 05/03/2021 - 02:11. Walmart’s Project Gigaton , for example, aims to cut 1 billion tons of greenhouse gases from its global value chain by the end of this decade. Other companies have created similar, if less ambitious, supply-chain initiatives.

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Climate Action for Suppliers Helps Make HP's Supply Chain More Sustainable

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With one of the largest supply chains in the IT industry, reducing upstream emissions benefits the value chain and the planet. In 2021, HP announced a range of ambitious climate action targets , including a commitment to be net zero by 2040 — a full decade ahead of the Paris Agreement. SOURCE: HP Inc.

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CBRE 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report: Environment

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billion square feet of managed property, CBRE has an outsized opportunity to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions through our own operations, services for our investor and occupier clients, and our entire value chain. . In 2021, we ordered 300 EV vans and 10 EV trucks, representing replacement of over 10% of CBRE vans in the U.S. .

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What does digital art have to do with sustainability?

GreenBiz

Wed, 05/05/2021 - 01:30. IBM’s supply chain tracking efforts are based on a private blockchain called Hyperledger, which uses a mechanism called Byzantine Fault Tolerance. A Paris Agreement for blockchain. Like the Paris Agreement, this broad pact is pathway-agnostic. Ben Soltoff. Sponsored Article.

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Amazon aims to clean up aviation

GreenBiz

Wed, 01/27/2021 - 02:00. More specifically, Amazon's air shipping business, which along with its entire global logistics supply chain juggernaut is booming. . With more supply deals and investments in new players, we'll see if the logistics world leader can green up one of the hardest-to-abate sectors: aviation. .

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How Yum! Brands Is Making Its Supply Chain More Sustainable

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“If temperatures rise and extreme weather events increase, then there may be less supply of items like beef, chicken and cheese worldwide. Improving supply chain resilience helps mitigate these risks, benefiting our consumers, suppliers and franchisees.” In 2021, Yum! It’s all connected.

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Corporations promise to go deforestation-free – again

Corporate Knights

A laundry list of corporate pledges and climate solutions are on discussion boards here, and one message comes up again and again: there is no meeting Paris Agreement climate targets without halting forest loss. . It’s all part of the drum-beating prelude to the 27th UN climate summit taking place in Egypt this November.