2024 Net Zero Report: Aligning Corporate Vision With Decarbonization Realities
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
ENGIE Impact’s 2024 Net Zero Report reveals five core roadblocks preventing organizations from making headway with their decarbonization plans.
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Henkel Defines Net-Zero Targets
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
DÜSSELDORF, Germany, November 4, 2024 /3BL/ - In line with its ambitions for sustainability within its agenda for purposeful growth, Henkel has defined a net-zero roadmap, substantially extending its targets for emissions reduction along the value chain. We all have to take responsibility and help limit global warming to 1.5°C,
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SBTi Releases Initial Draft of New Corporate Net Zero Standard
ESG Today
MARCH 19, 2025
The organizations key functions include defining and promoting best practice in emissions reductions and net-zero targets in line with climate science, providing technical assistance to companies who set science-based targets, and providing companies with independent assessment and validation of their emissions reduction targets.
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Lower Carbon Products and Packaging Claims: A Certification Standard for Decarbonizing the Chemicals Industry
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
November 12, 2024 /3BL/ - Decarbonization within the chemical manufacturing sector has become one of the key challenges in moving toward net zero goals. Join SCS Standards Executive Director, Victoria Norman and Technical Expert, Dr. Melanie Williams, on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET (8:00 a.m.
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Amazon to Invest Over $1 Billion to Decarbonize Deliveries in Europe
ESG Today
JANUARY 15, 2025
Amazon announced it plans to invest more than $1 billion to electrify and decarbonize its transportation network across Europe over the coming years. According to Amazon, the new order forms part of the companys Climate Pledge commitment to reach net zero carbon emissions across its operations by 2040.
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Meta Turns to Nuclear Energy to Decarbonize AI Buildout
ESG Today
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Meta has set targets to reach net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2030, and to continue to match 100% of the electricity used in its data centers and offices with renewable energy.
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Use of Employee Incentives to Hit Climate Goals More than Doubles Over Past Year: Accenture
ESG Today
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
While companies are increasingly adopting emissions reduction measures, however, the report found that less than one in five are on track to hit net zero emissions in their operations by 2050. over the prior year, after growing from 27% in 2021. over the prior year, after growing from 27% in 2021.
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Urgent Deployment of Existing Technology Can Get World Close to Net Zero, BloombergNEF’s New Energy Outlook 2024 Shows
3BL Media
MAY 28, 2024
The new report indicates that the speed with which clean technologies and decarbonization of the power sector are scaled up is crucial. The power, transport, industry and buildings sectors transition at different speeds based on the technologies available for them to decarbonize, but all see emissions start to fall immediately.
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UBS Pushes Back Net Zero Target by 10 Years Following Credit Suisse Acquisition
ESG Today
MARCH 18, 2025
HSBC , for example, recently pushed back its own target to achieve net zero emissions in its operations and supply chain by 20 years to 2050, and placed its interim financed emissions targets under review, all major U.S.
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Closing the climate funding gap is key to Canada's prosperity
Corporate Knights
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
T hree years ago, Canada enshrined its 2050 net-zero target into law. Bringing Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions to a level anywhere in the vicinity of zero, net or otherwise, in the next 30 years will require a radical departure from what we’ve seen the last three decades.
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Working With Our Clients To Reduce Their Environmental Impact
3BL Media
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Veolia North America Sustainability Report 2024 Over the past few years, firms of all sizes are making public commitments, pledging to achieve ambitious goals for reducing their impact on the environment. Thats where we come in. Continue reading the full report
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Discover What's Next at GreenBiz 25: The Premier Event for Sustainable Business Leaders
3BL Media
DECEMBER 11, 2024
December 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Join the premier event for sustainability professionals at GreenBiz 25 (February 1012, Phoenix, AZ). Dont miss your opportunity to learn whats next in decarbonization, disclosure, nature, supply chains, strategic communications, change management and more.
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SAP and Ambipar Unveil Net Zero as a Service
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
WALLDORF, Germany, September 27, 2024 /3BL/ - SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) announced a partnership with Ambipar (B3: AMBP3; NYSE: AMBI), a global leader in environmental solutions with operations in 40 countries, to bring Net Zero as a Service to customers and support the fight against climate change. © 2024 SAP SE.
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Clorox Announces Partnership With M2030 To Advance Supply Chain Climate Action
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
November 5, 2024 /3BL/ - The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) announced a strategic partnership with Manufacture 2030, or M2030, to help Clorox's suppliers meet their carbon reduction targets and advance the company's long-term goal of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050. In 2024 the company was ranked No. OAKLAND, Calif.,
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Report explores untapped potential of circular retrofitting to decarbonize the built environment
Envirotec Magazine
JANUARY 14, 2025
New analysis from McKinsey and the World Economic Forum appears to highlight the vital role of circular retrofitting in conserving natural resources, meeting decarbonization targets, and unlocking substantial economic opportunities. trillion by 2050.
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Black & Veatch 2024 Water Report: Sustainability and Decarbonization
3BL Media
JULY 9, 2024
The critical question: Where are water utilities in their sustainability and decarbonization journeys? Black & Veatch’s 2024 Water Report , with expert analyses of survey responses from nearly 630 U.S. Advancing sustainability and decarbonization initiatives often is a matter of money — or the relative lack thereof.
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SAP Goes Beyond Net Zero With Contributions to Global Climate Projects
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Starting in 2024, SAP is doubling down on its net-zero strategy by expanding its commitment to nature conservation and making financial contributions to climate projects. Net zero is a state where the greenhouse gases going into the atmosphere are balanced by removal out of the atmosphere.
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KPMG at COP29 Agenda
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 13, 2024 /3BL/ - KPMG International invites you to be a part of a diverse range of sessions at COP29, which aim to facilitate meaningful exchanges on climate and sustainability issues. With sustainability and transparency at the forefront of the business landscape, the issue of greenwashing has emerged.
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SLB Capturi Completes Construction of the World’s First Industrial-Scale Carbon Capture Plant at a Cement Facility
3BL Media
DECEMBER 3, 2024
OSLO, Norway, December 3, 2024 /3BL/ - SLB Capturi has reached a significant milestone of mechanical completion of the carbon capture plant at Heidelberg Materials’ cement facility in Brevik, Norway. Due to the inherent emissions of cement production, the sector is dependent on carbon capture and storage to reach net zero.
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Southern Company Accelerates Clean Energy Transition With Expansion of Zero-Carbon Resources and Bold Net-Zero Goals
3BL Media
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Our growing portfolio of zero-carbon resources plays an integral role in helping us meet these objectives. Our greenhouse gas reduction goals are to achieve 50% reduction from 2007 levels by 2030 and to reach net zero by 2050, consistent with the commitments of the Paris Agreement.
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SBTi to Allow Increased Role for Carbon Credits in Net Zero Targets
ESG Today
APRIL 10, 2024
The organizations’ key functions include defining and promoting best practice in emissions reductions and net-zero targets in line with climate science, providing technical assistance to companies who set science-based targets, and providing companies with independent assessment and validation of their emissions reduction targets.
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SLB Named Sustainability Award Finalist for Supply Chain Decarbonization
3BL Media
OCTOBER 2, 2024
SLB is among the 2024 Reuters Sustainability Awards finalists in the Net Zero: Supply Chain Decarbonization category. The supply chain decarbonization category showcases sustainable supply chain practices and highlights how companies are managing and transforming their supply chain to reduce GHG emissions.
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SBTi Appears to Backtrack on Use of Carbon Credits in Corporate Net Zero Targets
ESG Today
JULY 31, 2024
The organizations’ key functions include defining and promoting best practice in emissions reductions and net-zero targets in line with climate science, providing technical assistance to companies who set science-based targets, and providing companies with independent assessment and validation of their emissions reduction targets.
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Lenovo Awarded Platinum Medal by EcoVadis – Placed in the Top 1% of All Companies Rated Globally
3BL Media
DECEMBER 16, 2024
December 16, 2024 /3BL/ - Lenovo is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Platinum Medal by EcoVadis, the leading global provider of business sustainability ratings. Lenovo has made meaningful advancements in its sustainability strategy in past years, including committing to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
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Veolia Becomes First Company with Net Zero Goals Validated by Both SBTi and Moody’s
ESG Today
JULY 29, 2024
France-based water and wastewater services and energy provider Veolia announced that its decarbonization targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), and that its net zero transition plan has been rated as “Advanced” by international ratings agency Moody’s.
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EPRI and Southern Company Announce Speakers for Electrification 2024
3BL Media
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Southern Company EPRI and Southern Company recently announced the plenary speakers for the Electrification International Conference & Exposition, scheduled for March 12-14, 2024, in Savannah, Ga. Electrification 2024 is the go-to event for innovators and decision-makers from across the electrification spectrum.
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Eaton Helps Sustainably Power Wisconsin’s Second Net Zero, All-Electric School
3BL Media
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Scheduled for completion in 2025, the project aims to achieve net zero energy status and will serve approximately 1,000 students. From project visualization to design and installation, Eaton’s depth of expertise and comprehensive solutions have proven invaluable in our journey toward net zero.”
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BloombergNEF Announces 11 Climate Innovators As the Winners of the 2024 BNEF Pioneers Award
3BL Media
APRIL 22, 2024
Originally published on about.bnef.com BloombergNEF (BNEF) announced the winners of its 2024 Pioneers award, recognizing 11 early-stage companies working to introduce technologies and products that will accelerate global decarbonization and halt climate change.
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Standard Chartered Earns Nearly $1 Billion in Sustainable Finance Income
ESG Today
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
International banking group Standard Chartered announced that it achieved $982 million income generation from sustainable finance in 2024, growing by 36% year-over year. Additionally, Standard Chartered reported progress towards its goal to mobilize $300 billion in sustainable finance by 2030, reaching $121 billion as of the end of 2024.
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Standard Chartered Earns Nearly $1 Billion in Annual Sustainable Finance Income
ESG Today
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
International banking group Standard Chartered announced that it achieved $982 million income generation from sustainable finance in 2024, growing by 36% year-over year. Additionally, Standard Chartered reported progress towards its goal to mobilize $300 billion in sustainable finance by 2030, reaching $121 billion as of the end of 2024.
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Trane Technologies Among First Companies in Ireland To Join United Nations’ Forward Faster Initiative
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
SWORDS, Ireland, December 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator providing energy-efficient solutions and services for heating and cooling across the built environment and transport sectors, proudly announces its one of the first companies in Ireland to commit to the UN Global Compacts Forward Faster initiative.
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Introducing SLB Capturi: Pioneering Industrial Decarbonization With Innovative Carbon Capture Solutions
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
The company is emerging as a leader in accelerating industrial decarbonization through its innovative, industrial-scale carbon capture solutions, ready for immediate implementation. This modularity ensures efficient integration and optimization, empowering industries to meet their decarbonization goals with flexibility and precision.
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Announcing BloombergNEF’s 2024 Pioneers Competition
3BL Media
OCTOBER 4, 2023
BNEF Pioneers are early-stage innovators that move the world closer to net zero through technological innovation. For the 2024 program we have picked three new net-zero challenges, equally important and urgent. The website closes for applications on October 27 and we will announce the winners in April 2024.
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Dow to Build $6.5 Billion Net Zero Chemical Plant in Canada
ESG Today
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
billion project to build the world’s first net zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions ethylene plant in Alberta, Canada. The project will see Dow build a new ethylene cracker and increasing polyethylene capacity by 2 million metric tons annually (MTA), as well as retrofitting an existing cracker to net zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
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EU Invests €4.8 Billion in Decarbonization Projects Funded Through Carbon Pricing System
ESG Today
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The European Commission announced today that it has selected 85 decarbonization technology-focused projects to receive €4.8 The fund is aimed at creating financial incentives for companies and public authorities to invest in advanced net zero and low carbon technologies.
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Bloomberg Expands Climate Solutions To Enhance Corporate Transition Risk Assessments and Help Firms Align Portfolios With Their Net Zero Targets
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
These insights empower investors to align their portfolios with their individually stated net zero goals and capitalize on opportunities presented by the transition to a low-carbon economy. By the end of September 2024, TRACT will also incorporate the NGFS scenarios.
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Unlocking Potential: Meta’s 2024 Responsible Business Practices Report
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
September 20, 2024 /3BL/ - Today marks the launch of Meta’s second annual Responsible Business Practices Report , offering a detailed look at progress in addressing social and environmental priorities, as well as efforts to create sustainable value for stakeholders.
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Deutsche Bank Publishes Net Zero Transition Plan for Operations, Supply Chain, Financed Emissions
ESG Today
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Deutsche Bank announced the publication of its initial Transition Plan, outlining the bank’s methodologies, targets and achievements on its path to net-zero by 2050, across its own operations and supply chain, as well as financed emissions. This will allow us to continuously refine our own Transition Plan.”
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Heavy Transport Decarbonization Startup Amogy Raises $139 Million
ESG Today
MARCH 24, 2023
Transportation decarbonization-focused clean fuel tech startup Amogy announced that it has raised $139 million, with proceeds aimed at funding the commercialization of its emissions-free ammonia-to-power technology. We want to make sure Amogy has the resources it needs to make zero-emission shipping a reality.”
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Amazon, Google, Meta Join Pledge to Help Triple Global Nuclear Energy Capacity
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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Food Sector Makes Measured Progress Toward Aligning With a Net Zero Economy, but More Urgent Action Needed
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
As more companies set targets to reduce their emissions, it is critical that they also disclose how they will transition their businesses to align with a net zero future. Without climate transition plans that chart the actions companies will take to reduce their emissions, it is likely that companies will fall short of their goals.”
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Black & Veatch’s 2024 Sustainability Report Outlines Global Infrastructure Leader’s Significant Progress on Environmental, Workplace Goals
3BL Media
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Recognizing the need for ambitious yet practicable actions to impact the environment, the company has expanded its net-zero emissions goals and is committing to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across Scopes 1 and 2 as well as Scope 3 by 2050 in alignment with the Paris Agreement. OVERLAND PARK, Kan.,
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Europe’s biggest supercomputer launches, to assist with decarbonization
Envirotec Magazine
JANUARY 6, 2025
Eni said it had achieved a debut ranking of number 5 in the TOP500s list of supercomputers (released on 18 November, 2024). “We have integrated supercomputing throughout our entire business chain, transforming it into an indispensable lever for achieving Net Zero and creating value.”
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Standard Chartered to Engage with all Priority Clients in High-Emitting Sectors Over Next 12 Months
ESG Today
MARCH 4, 2025
International banking group Standard Charteredannounced the release of its inaugural Transition Plan, outlining its detailed plan to achieve its climate goals, including its target to reach net zero emissions across its financing activities by 2050.
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