ESG Today

AUGUST 24, 2022

The Government of Canada announced the signing of new agreements with German automakers Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen, aimed at enhancing collaboration and promoting investments in electric vehicle (EV) and battery supply chains and manufacturing in the country.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Additionally, the amended law also delays the deadline for CARB to develop and adopt the regulations requiring companies to report on their Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by six months to July 1, 2025, while leaving the 2026 reporting date in place. SB 261, “Greenhouse gases: climate-related financial risk,” applies to U.S.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Due to various factors such as supply chain challenges, our ability to source alternative fuel vehicles has been slower than planned. While we remain committed to evaluating the best path forward to progress this conversion, our goal of reaching 50% by 2026 is under review and subsequently may be updated.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 5, 2023

We plan to secure ISO certification for 3 additional laboratories by 2026. Climate action We are actively seeking ways to transition our business to a lower carbon footprint and improve the energy efficiency of our operations and supply base through new and expanded programs. Read more

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3BL Media

JANUARY 10, 2025

8 August: Audit Your Supply Chain Emissions Take advantage of the slower summer months to evaluate yourscope-3 emissions which are usually the most difficult area for organizations to fully capture. 12 December: Plan for Innovative Climate Solutions in 2026 End the year by looking ahead.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Chief among them are worries over the long-term viability of global fisheries and concern over the fragility of food supply chains, sorely tested by disruptions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. While its initial capacity is limited to about 10,000 metric tons of fish, the company aspires to supply 12 percent of the market by 2026.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Our Board of Directors and Executive Leadership guide our high standards of business ethics and integrity, including in our supply chain.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Businesses must comply with this new section by January 20, 2026. This new section identifies high-risk foods to public health and requires additional record-keeping requirements that will help companies quickly identify and remove contaminated food from the market.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

According to BMW, around 20% of supply chain CO2 emissions for a mid-sized fully-electric vehicle are attributable to steel. Joachim Post, member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, said: “Steel is one of the main sources of CO 2 emissions in our supply chain.

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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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3BL Media

OCTOBER 7, 2024

However, the European Commission's recent proposal includes an extra 12 months of phasing-in time for companies; if approved by the European Parliament and Council, it would make the law applicable on 30 December 2025 for large companies and 30 June 2026 for micro- and small enterprises. CET, 8 a.m.

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Environmental News Bits

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Read the full story at Supply Chain Dive. Sysco will work to lower scope 3 emissions throughout its supply chain by partnering with its highest-emitting suppliers to establish sustainability targets in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement by 2026, according to the company’s 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility report.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The guidelines outline reporting requirements across a broad range of environmental, social and governance categories, including climate change, ecosystem and biodiversity protection, circular economy, energy use, supply chain security, and rural revitalization, as well as anti-corruption and anti-bribery, among others.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The extension will see $6 million more invested through 2026, initially in the Dominican Republic, Ecuador and Guatemala. Because we're Scope 3, it's got to be across your whole supply chain. And then we're going to take that money, and we're going to deploy it with a third party into our supply chain.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Earlier this year, the Innovations Fund opened a funding opportunity for the ISEAL community, which continues until 2026 with renewed support from our principal donor, the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO. Notes: ISEAL supports ambitious sustainability systems and their partners to tackle the world’s most pressing challenges.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 25, 2024

Key features of the updated standard include the facilitation of reporting on impacts across the supply chain, as well as location-specific impact reporting, with detailed information on the place and size of operational sites.

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3BL Media

APRIL 9, 2024

Such extreme events – compounded by aging infrastructure, changing demand patterns, supply chain issues and workforce changes – can be expected to continue, endangering the critical energy, water and communications infrastructure that drives business and underpins our quality of life.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Under the initial proposal, in alignment with the IFRS standards, issuers would be required to report on Scope 1 and 2 emissions in the first year, and on Scope 3, or value chain emissions, in 2026, and to obtain external limited assurance on Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions two years after beginning reporting.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Disclosure obligations would begin in 2026 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, and in 2027 for Scope 3 emissions, with measurement and reporting to be performed according to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol standards. We thank you for your efforts to maintain California as a leader in fighting climate change.”

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ESG Today

APRIL 4, 2024

Founded in 2016, Texas-based CarbonFree develops technologies aimed at decarbonizing of hard-to-abate industries and global supply chains. Steel Gary Works facility is expected to being as early as this summer, with entry into operations anticipated in 2026.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

By working together to decarbonize supply chains and embrace innovative solutions, we can ensure this sector leads the charge toward a healthier, more sustainable future.” Among the 149 companies with high-quality emissions data, 31% have set medium-term Scope 1 and 2 targets (2026–2035) aligned with a 1.5°C

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ESG Today

AUGUST 23, 2022

Addressing its extended supply chain impact, such as energy usage by sourcing partners, Firmenich has committed to decrease absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2039, from a 2021 baseline. The company also aims to have 80% of its suppliers by spend set science-based targets by 2026.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

At the co-hosted “Chatting Climate & Consumer Goods” event held in New York City’s Garment District, speakers and attendees delivered deep supply chain decarbonization insights, building on presentations at the Cascale Annual Meeting and Worldly Customer Forum in Munich earlier this month.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As passed in the Assembly, SB 253 ’s disclosure obligations would begin in 2026 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, and in 2027 for Scope 3 emissions, with measurement and reporting to be performed according to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol standards. SB 261 applies to U.S.

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Environment + Energy Leader

JULY 25, 2022

per year through 2026, finds a new Freedonia Group analysis. Annually through 2026 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. Demand for molded pulp packaging is forecast to increase 6.2% The post Demand for Pulp Packaging to Increase 6.2%

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

SSAB announced plans in 2021 to bring its fossil-free steel manufacturing technology, HYBRIT, developed in partnership with partners Vattenfall and LKAB, to market by 2026. Deliveries under the new agreement are anticipated to begin in 2026. where Scania and SSAB are members, to reduce the carbon footprint in hard-to-abate sectors.

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3BL Media

JUNE 11, 2024

While the SEC climate disclosure rule continues to be debated, the California regulations are pressing onward, with their first wave of reports due beginning in 2026. The scope extends from a company’s own operations and their subsidiaries’ operations to also include the impacts associated with their supply chains’ operations.

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Environmental News Bits

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Unilever’s Knorr rice and seasonings brand has announced plans to begin 50 projects to implement regenerative agriculture across its global supply chain that will address 80% of its key ingredients by 2026.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

GSK will fulfill approximately 50% of its total electricity demand in mainland Europe from the VPPA for 12 years, starting from mid-2026. Healthcare systems globally account for roughly 5% of all emissions, with more than half of these emissions being created in manufacturing supply chains 2.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Launched in February of this year, it is the fourth addition to GRI’s Sector Standards series and enters into effect for reporting on 1 January 2026. Applicable to any organization operating in mining and quarrying, GRI 14 enables them to use a common set of metrics to disclose their impacts.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 25, 2024

Combined with Deloitte’s end-to-end capabilities, this allows us to create new solutions to help our clients scale circular transformation at the pace and the ambition needed to realize significant commercial opportunity and enable sustainable and resilient supply chains.”

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Vanguard Renewables plans to expand nationwide to more than 150 anaerobic digestion facilities by 2026. The Company owns and operates on-farm anaerobic digester facilities in the northeast and currently operates manure-only digesters in the south and west for Dominion Energy.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Today, the supply of recycled plastics only meets 6% of the overall North American plastics demand, resulting in a significant opportunity for recycled plastics to fill the industry need. According to Smithers in an article published in May 2022, the rapid growth of post-consumer recycled plastic (PCR) packaging is expected through 2026.

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ESG Today

JUNE 7, 2024

As manufacturers globally aim to decarbonize their supply chains, demand for steel produced using fossil-free energy is expected to increase significantly. Fabrication of the equipment will begin this year, with commissioning expected in 2026.

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We Mean Business Coalition

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The approach creates a cascade of climate action through the supply chain, with each organization asking their own Tier 1 suppliers to make a credible net zero commitment that is aligned with science, publicly report their progress against targets, and cascade the approach to their own Tier 1 suppliers [2].

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

After much wrangling , the CSDDD was adopted in April, enhancing requirements and obligations for companies in relation to the environmental and social harms of their operations and supply chains. Both the CSRD and CSDDD have already been watered down, dampening their usefulness for investors.

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3BL Media

JUNE 22, 2022

25 million invoices through its supply chain finance program and reducing the number of unbanked people in the Balkans by a minimum of 100,000. As a company, Zvilo aims to be carbon neutral by 2026. Targets include disbursing over €1 billion in loans, financing approx. SDG 2: Zero Hunger. SDG 13: Climate Action.

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