ESG Today

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Telecommunications and networking technology company Nokia announced today a series of new climate targets, including a new commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, both in its own operations and across the value chain, by 2040.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 23, 2024

So, businesses that are serious about decarbonization need to look beyond their own operations and address their entire value chain. Crucially, when companies in a connected ecosystem decarbonize, the speed of progress increases rapidly. After all, investing in energy efficiency is investing in a saving.

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ESG Today

MARCH 31, 2023

Munich Re, one of Europe’s largest insurance companies, and the world’s biggest reinsurer, announced today that its was discontinuing its membership in the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA), citing antitrust risk. To date we are decarbonizing even faster than what is required to reach net zero by 2050.”

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Microplásticos announces goal of being Net-Zero in Scope 1 and 2 by 2030. Collaboration will support Schneider Electric’s Zero Carbon Project to decarbonize supply chain. To learn more about Schneider Electrics Zero Carbon Project, click here. About Schneider Electric.

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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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Energy Central

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies are vital to global decarbonization, especially for heavy industry sectors. In the MENA region, one of the most carbon-intensive areas, CCUS represents a significant opportunity to reduce emissions and contribute to global net-zero goals.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 23, 2020

3 takeaways from Colgate-Palmolive's 2025 strategy. But it recently made a commitment to eliminate a substantial chunk of its plastic waste by 2025. . Back in November, Colgate-Palmolive released details about its 2025 strategy, which centers on three key areas and a few goals with longer-term trajectories. Deonna Anderson.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 30, 2023

Automotive supplier and mobility technology provider Magna International announced a series of new climate-focused commitments, including a new target to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, and 100% renewable electricity use globally by 2030.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Investors targeting net zero portfolio emissions as part of the Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) will no longer be able to utilize carbon removals as a method to reach their alliance-aligned goals, according to new rules released by the organization. We show that working towards net zero is possible.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 19, 2022

C, and supporting the transition to a net zero economy by 2050. Along with the release of the climate strategy, ABN AMRO announced that it is joining the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NBZA). The post ABN AMRO to Align Lending, Investment Portfolios with Net Zero appeared first on ESG Today.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Energy and automation digital solutions provider Schneider Electric announced today the launch of its new Building Decarbonization Calculator, designed to enable building owners and operators to quickly test and explore a range of energy and carbon conservation measures (ECCMs).

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ESG Today

JULY 24, 2024

Newly appointed UK Secretary of State for Transport Louise Haigh announced in a statement to Parliament that the new government intends to move forward with an SAF mandate, requiring the introduction of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the UK’s jet fuel mix, starting at 2% in 2025, and ramping up to 22% by 2040.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 10, 2022

Energy provider Ørsted announced today a new requirement for all suppliers to transition to 100% renewable electricity use when providing products or services to the company by 2025, becoming the first energy company in the world to set such a target.

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ESG Today

MARCH 8, 2023

Delta Air Lines outlined its roadmap to achieve its goals to reach net zero emissions by 2050 and provide more sustainable air travel, highlighting a comprehensive set of initiatives and targets across its operations and supply chain. Our foundation is strong. Now we accelerate.”

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ESG Today

JULY 26, 2022

Global investment manager AllianceBernstein (AB) announced a new climate commitment to achieve net zero emissions, aiming to align its operations and a range of investment strategies with a 1.5 ° pathway by 2050. Our net zero strategy addresses both the corporate and investment levels.

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ESG Today

JUNE 14, 2024

Australia-based telecommunications and information services company Telstra announced today that it will no longer be using carbon credits to offset its operational carbon emissions, shifting focus instead to investments in decarbonization projects to reduce its direct emissions footprint.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 23, 2022

Fragrance and taste company Firmenich announced a commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by 2039. Last year, the organization launched its Net Zero Standard , setting stringent criteria which it uses to assess and certify corporate commitments to achieve net zero emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

The new report indicates that the speed with which clean technologies and decarbonization of the power sector are scaled up is crucial. Figure 1: Energy-related emissions and net-zero carbon budget, BNEF’s Economic Transition Scenario and Net Zero Scenario (Source: BloombergNEF. is buildings). Source: BloombergNEF.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 24, 2023

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week show businesses advocating for strong climate policy in the finance, transport and land sectors. The He Dreiht farm, one of the biggest planned in Europe, is expected to be operational by the end of 2025 and will generate electricity for 1.1 million households.

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ESG Today

MAY 29, 2023

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the launch of its Zero-Emissions Public Transportation in Dubai 2050, aimed at transitioning its operations to net zero by 2050, and with plans to minimize its carbon footprint across key areas including public transportation, buildings and related facilities, and waste management.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

International food retailer Ahold Delhaize unveiled a series of value chain decarbonization-focused initiatives and targets today, including asking suppliers to report on their emissions and to set science-based emissions reduction targets. The plan also identifies agriculture as the company’s biggest opportunity to reduce Scope 3 emissions.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 2, 2022

Global private capital investment firm The Carlyle Group announced today the launch of a decarbonization-linked financing program, enabling borrowers to access capital with terms tied to their performance on climate-related goals. The program is among the first of its kind in the US private credit market.

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ESG Today

MARCH 18, 2024

Deutsche Bank announced an update to its Long-Term Incentive plan for Management Board members, the most senior executives in the company, with a portion of compensation for the group linked for the first time to the decarbonization of the bank’s corporate loan portfolio, beginning in 2024.

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GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

Amazon's plans to decarbonize its shipping supply chain isn't just focused on electrifying its delivery vans. 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. Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions. Pull Quote.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 31, 2023

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week include the passing of key climate legislation in Australia and the EU. Net Zero Economy EU legislators reached an agreement on new climate legislation this week to double the share of renewables in the bloc’s electricity mix by 2030.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Jakob Stausholm, Rio Tinto’s Chief Executive, said: “We look forward to partnering with Volvo to progress our contribution to a net-zero future, as we collaborate to deliver sustainable outcomes from the mine to the showroom floor.”.

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3BL Media

JULY 5, 2022

Steps toward accomplishing each commitment are detailed across 2021, a year defined by reentry into workplaces and public spaces as the COVID-19 pandemic waned, evolving definitions of sustainability and its related benchmarks, and growing urgency to decarbonize our planet’s economies.

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3BL Media

JULY 10, 2023

Ultimately, I believe that our technology-agnostic approach to decarbonization will ensure that we have access to the lowest-cost solutions when they are economic at scale. NRG’s climate goals are to reduce GHG emissions by 50% by 2025 from the current 2014 base year and to achieve net zero by 2050.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The global shipping industry's decarbonization efforts once again face stormy seas. degrees [of warming] we need to decarbonize by the mid-2030s," he explained. "To To achieve 2 degrees we need to decarbonize by mid-century. degrees [of warming] we need to decarbonize by the mid-2030s. Cecilia Keating. To achieve 1.5

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ESG Today

APRIL 3, 2023

Holcim CEO Jan Jenisch said: “Holcim is accelerating its climate action with upgraded net zero targets and a clear commitment to invest CHF 2 billion in CCUS technologies by 2030. Holcim also revealed that it reduced its CO2 per net sales by 21% in 2022 and committed to reduce by over 10% in 2023, and that it recycled 6.8

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

trillion annually required to reach net zero emissions by 2050, and adds that policies to date have focused primarily on developed markets, while emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) are still facing significant underinvestment. trillion in 2023, but notes that this still falls short of the estimated $4.8

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Join thousands of companies seizing the opportunities of climate action for a net zero, 1.5°C-aligned As customers demand greener products and services, investors seek out the next big climate solution, and governments legislate to cut emissions, companies know they need to decarbonize, and fast.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 12, 2023

The latest net zero signals of change include a solar boost for South Africa’s grid and a successful energy efficiency trial for UK companies. GFANZ confirmed that the chapter will launch in June, and will support local financial institutions to decarbonize their investments and help the country to meet its net zero goal.

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ESG Today

MAY 7, 2024

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and low carbon solutions provider World Energy announced today a new 5-year agreement for the purchase by BCG of sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc) as part of the company’s efforts to achieve its net zero climate goals. by 2025, on a 2018 basis.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Munich Re, one of Europe’s largest insurance companies, and the world’s biggest reinsurer, announced today that it will no longer provide insurance coverage or investment for new oil and gas projects, as part of a series of new guidelines supporting the company’s decarbonization goals.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 19, 2023

Net Zero Economy As the G7 Summit begins in Japan, a report out this week shows that the wider G20 group has avoided backsliding on climate despite the rush to boost energy security following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year. France has put forward its own plan to support a decarbonized reindustrialization of the country.

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3BL Media

JUNE 17, 2024

Currently, only one segment of road transport – three-wheeled vehicles – is fully on track to reach net zero by mid-century. Currently, only one segment of road transport – three-wheeled vehicles – is fully on track to reach net zero by mid-century.

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