ESG Today

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Amazon announced today that its new Sacramento, California-based fulfillment center is on track to become the first logistics facility in the world to achieve Zero Carbon Certification by the International Living Future Institute. The ILFI certification is the first worldwide Zero Carbon third party certification standard.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

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. The plans come as Amazon unveiled its largest-ever heavy-duty electric truck order, with more than 200 trucks to beEV added to its fleet in Europe.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The introduction of the new items follows the launch last year by Southwest of its updated sustainability strategy , Nonstop to Net Zero, which outlines the carrier’s path toward its goal of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2025

SAN DIEGO, January 30, 2025 /3BL/ - My Green Lab, the global nonprofit organization advancing the sustainability of laboratory research, is proud to announce the launch of My Green Lab Certification 2.0. Updates to the program include third-party verification, streamlined engagement surveys, and an integrated Impact Estimator tool.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Recently recognized as the World’s Most Sustainable Company by TIME and Statista , Schneider Electric’s SSI program monitors and measures the company’s progress across a range of transformative Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) targets set for 2025.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 16, 2025

Saint-Gobain today celebrated its tenth consecutive Global Top Employer certification, receiving the prestigious honor from the Top Employers Institute for 2025. In addition to global certification, Saint-Gobain has also been recognized as a Top Employer in North America, the United States, and Canada in 2025.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Amazons clean energy initiatives for part of the companys Climate Pledge commitment to reach net zero carbon emissions across its operations by 2040. At the time, the company was at 42% renewable energy.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

However, these commitments only cover Scope 1 and 2 zero-emission commitments, not Scope 3. Last year, Amazon announced an overall goal to deliver all of its goods via net-zero carbon shipments, and the retailer plans to purchase 100,000 electric trucks via startup Rivian. . Its entire fleet includes more than 1,000 vehicles.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

February 18, 2025 /3BL/ - With all 10 of Duke Energy Floridas Clean Energy Connection solar energy sites now fully operational, the company is celebrating delivering on its commitment part of a 2020 filing with the Florida Public Service Commission to provide nearly 750 megawatts of solar generation in Florida from 2022 to 2024.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

million) in a new funding round, with proceeds aimed at supporting the building and testing of its solutions to use renewable energy to produce zero-carbon industrial heat. German climate startup HyperHeat announced that it has raised €3.5 million (USD$3.7

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3BL Media

MAY 29, 2024

We continue to make progress toward our 2025 ESG goals and are proud to say we have already reached some of them. We’ve committed to a net-zero carbon emissions goal aligned with science-based targets that includes Scope 3.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

February 7, 2025 /3BL/ - Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has been recognized by Fortune magazine as one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies for 2025. CHARLOTTE, N.C., This is the eighth consecutive year the company has made the list, ranking as one of the top four gas and electric utilities for the fourth year in a row.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, February 20, 2025 /3BL/ - Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today published details of its sustainability performance for the final quarter of 2024, alongside its full-year financial results. The companys Sustainability Impact (SSI) score reached 7.55

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

But in early 2019, Amazon announced an industry-first for a delivery company: It pledged that half of all of its shipments would be net-zero carbon by 2030. The entire company (including transportation) will be net-zero carbon by 2040. Just a short five years away. An Antelope Valley Transit Authority bus on the road.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The main data center buildings are due for completion by mid-2025. Kellen O’Connor, Managing Director Europe North at AWS, said: “Reducing the embodied carbon associated with the construction of our data centers is a key priority for AWS as we work to achieve net-zero carbon across our operations by 2040.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Raghav Singh, Head of Large Business at EDF said: “Zero carbon electricity will be essential for British businesses to achieve net zero and we are proud to be supporting our customers on their journeys, delivering solutions that meet their diverse requirements.”.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 7, 2025

Robeco said that its new engagement theme targeting the transition metals supply chain comes as the focus of climate change initiatives increasingly moves towards the achievement of net zero emissions, setting transition as a principle topic.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The research itself is also likely to provoke renewed criticism of the OCGI's priorities, given it focuses on CCS technologies that would in effect prolong the use of fossil fuels to power ships, rather than on alternative, low or zero carbon shipping fuels that could transition the sector away from fossil fuels altogether.

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3BL Media

MAY 31, 2022

DESCRIPTION: With buildings responsible for 40% of carbon emissions globally and our 7.1 In 2021, CBRE announced our commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040—10 years ahead of the goal set by the Paris Agreement. CBRE has committed to achieving 100% renewable electricity by the end of 2025.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 23, 2021

In a similar fashion, British asset management company WHEB is making sure each company it invests in is not only in the process of going zero-carbon but addressing social issues in tandem. American investment management company Essex is putting its money where its mouth is and tackling the water crisis through individual industries.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

February 20, 2025 /3BL/ - Duke Energy is providing $200,000 in grants to South Carolina organizations that help the states aging population with services and support, particularly for seniors with income challenges.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The new commitments follow the announcement last year by the company of pledges to reach net-zero carbon emissions in its operations no later than 2040, and across its entire supply chain, products, and services no later than 2050. At the time, Ahold Delhaize said that it would provide more details on its Scope 3 plans within a year.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Many celebrated with their CSOs on meeting ambitious corporate targets for 2020, while setting audacious new goals for 2025, 2030 and 2050. Now, in its eventual internal-combustion phaseout, GM can’t seem to make EVs fast enough, and 30 new models are lined up for the market for 2025. million in Neighborhood Grants.

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Sustainability Matters

JANUARY 16, 2025

Consistent with the International Energy Agencys zero carbon buildings approach , homes built through the strategy aim to be energy efficient, fully electric and capable of being powered by renewables while driving reductions in embodied carbon.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 16, 2022

Last week, the city announced that it will require all new buildings be “zero carbon” by July 2025, five years ahead of provincial standards. Victoria, B.C., is set to become one of the first Canadian municipalities to ban the use of fossil fuels for water and space heating in new developments.

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3BL Media

MAY 5, 2022

Zero Carbon Visions in UK & Ireland. KFC UK & Ireland is partnering with the University of Liverpool’s Zero Carbon Research Institute (ZCRI) to help drive our ambition to become a net zero carbon business by 2040 or sooner. Thailand takes on sustainable design & consumption.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

Still, there is potential for clean — low- or zero-carbon — hydrogen to take off, energy experts believe. Hydrogen from waste is an even smaller fish than hydrogen from renewable energy. There are only a few waste-to-hydrogen projects, most which are in early stages and relatively small scale.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 4, 2021

It’s a relationship that’s likely to continue as Anheuser-Busch has committed to reducing carbon emissions by 25 percent across its entire value chain by 2025. Daimler expects to start piloting the truck in 2023 and making it commercially available by 2025. BYD delivered its 100th battery-electric truck in the U.S

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 18, 2022

The company aims to be producing zero-waste turbines by 2040 and to become carbon neutral in its own operations by 2030, without using carbon offsets. It plans to decarbonize its service vehicle fleet by requiring all new vans to be electric or use renewable fuels by 2025.

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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. SOURCE: Schneider Electric. About Schneider Electric.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Design or advance 100% of our packaging solutions to be recyclable or reusable, to eliminate waste by incorporating an average of 50% recycled or renewable content into our solutions, and to collaborate on recycling technology and infrastructure by 2025. Net-zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2040 across our operations (Scopes 1 and 2).

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The company said that the partnerships mark a “new step” in its global Climate Plan, making it possible to achieve net zero carbon for the plants of the ElectriCity cluster – consisting of Renault’s Douai, Maubeuge, and Ruitz manufacturing plants in northern France – in 2025, Europe in 2030 and worldwide in 2050.

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3BL Media

JULY 10, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Kingfisher plc, the international home improvement retailer, has announced it is committing to a new 2040 net zero target and an increased 60% Sustainable Home Products sales 2025 target. In the short term, we are on track to reduce our carbon emissions in line with global efforts to limit warming to below 1.5°C

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ESG Today

MAY 2, 2024

In 2021, Microsoft launched a “ 100/100/0 clean energy goal ,” with the company targeting having 100% of its electricity consumption, 100% percent of the time, matched by purchases from zero carbon energy sources by 2030, adding to its prior commitment to use 100% renewable energy in its buildings and datacenters globally by 2025.

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ESG Today

MARCH 28, 2024

The two new solar projects, each 200 MW, include the Morrow Lake Solar in Frio County, Texas, expected to be completed by the fourth quarter of 2024, and Cradle Solar in Brazoria County, Texas, anticipate to be completed by the fourth quarter of 2025.

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3BL Media

JULY 1, 2024

Eastman’s choice of thermal battery technology for zero-carbon process heat, combined with efficient and high-yield molecular recycling technology, will address two global challenges at once. The company also targets being carbon neutral by 2050. This technology could be a breakthrough for powering industry with cleaner energy.

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ESG Today

MAY 27, 2024

In 2021, Microsoft launched a “ 100/100/0 clean energy goal ,” with the company targeting having 100% of its electricity consumption, 100% percent of the time, matched by purchases from zero carbon energy sources by 2030, adding to its prior commitment to use 100% renewable energy in its buildings and datacenters globally by 2025.

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