ESG Today

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

IKEA parent INGKA Group announced the release of its Net Zero Transition Plan, outlining the companys key actions and strategies for achieving its goals to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by 50% by 2030, and to reach net zero by 2050. But we cant do it alone.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2025

Almost 52 million has been awarded to 25 businesses in the UK to support the adoption of innovative emissions-cutting projects, including carbon capture and storage, as part of the government’s Plan for Change, which aims to expedite the energy transition and progress to net zero.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Parliament took a more ambitious stance overall, determining that all new buildings should be zero-emission from 2028 and existing buildings would need to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. The International Energy Agency has outlined that 50% of all existing buildings need to be net zero by 2040, increasing to 85% by 2050.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 27, 2025

The launch of the new tool follows the setting of a goal announced by Amex GBT in September to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. The company has also committed to engage 67% of its airline suppliers by emissions, covering use of sold products, to set science-based targets by 2028.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Saudi Arabias development megaproject NEOM and Riyadh-based sustainable data center developer DataVolt announced that they have signed a new agreement, aimed at establishing a net-zero AI factory campus in NEOMs Oxagon region. The agreement includes plans for $5 billion of investment in its first phase, establishing a 1.5

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 15, 2023

An even more ambitious set of net-zero standards was proposed in March 2023, all in the service of slashing emissions by 55% by 2030.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 24, 2025

It currently applies to the aviation industry, and the last government proposed to expand it to the incineration of waste from 2028, which councils support. The Emissions Trading Scheme is a system which puts a market price on carbon emissions. billion in 2036, with a total cost over this period as high as 6.5

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

As such, agriculture is a focus area for Corporate Knights’s recently launched Earth Index initiative , which tracks progress toward meeting national 2030 targets on the road to a net-zero future. . The federal government is in the midst of developing its next Canadian Agricultural Policy Framework, due in 2023.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A new report forecasting the energy generation mix out to 2030, has calculated the government will miss its 50GW offshore wind capacity target, with potential consequences for net zero. Figure 1: Future electricity generation capacity breakdown (Source: Cornwall Insight Benchmark Power Curve). ”

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 4, 2021

That easily could grow as DHL works to meet a goal of net-zero logistics-related emissions by 2050. by 2028, potentially with help from BP. (To The vans will be built in three sizes and are part of Amazon’s strategy to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. Photo courtesy of Daimler. Daimler Trucks.

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ESG Today

MARCH 12, 2025

The companys goals include making its products from more sustainable materials, or those produced using renewable or recycled resources and generating little or no waste, by 2032, as well as its targets to reach net zero emissions across the value chain by 2050 and to reduce carbon emissions by 37% by 2032, on a 2019 basis.

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CREA

DECEMBER 9, 2024

CanREA is very pleased to see that todays awards exceed the original objective, which was to acquire approximately 3,000 GWh per year of clean or renewable energy from projects that would come online as early as Fall 2028. was selected for three projects accounting for 560 MW of capacity. Follow us on X and LinkedIn. Become a member here.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

CSRD – Timelines and Structure Based on the status of deployment of the Green deal in January 2024, multinationals will begin reporting in 2025 based on FY2024; large enterprises in 2026 based on FY2025; and publicly listed SMEs in 2027 based on FY2026 (with an opt out option to 2028).

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ESG Today

MARCH 14, 2025

The company has committed to reduce its operational Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, and to achieve net zero by 2050. Construction of the power stations is due to begin in late 2025, with completion set for 2028. We continue to investigate further renewable energy investments to repower our Gladstone aluminum operations.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Keysight also commits that 73% of its customers by emissions covering use of sold products, will have science-based targets by fiscal year 2028. In addition to the approved near-term SBTs, Keysight remains committed to achieving net zero GHG emissions in scopes 1 and 2 by the end of fiscal year 2040.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Announced as “the beginning of the UK’s path to net zero” the plan sets out a number of initiatives in areas such as energy, transport, carbon capture and flood defences. The firm said these were the figures needed to deliver the 19 million heat pumps the net zero target necessitates, according to the Committee on Climate Change.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Governments around the world are promoting clean-burning hydrogen as a critical component of our net-zero drive to avert the most catastrophic impacts of climate change. In Canada, the federal government’s 2020 hydrogen strateg y posits the fuel could supply as much as 30% of Canada’s final energy consumption by 2050.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 30, 2023

The scale of investments that Canada requires to reach net-zero by 2050 is significant, with estimates ranging from $60 billion to $140 billion per year on average,” it said.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Department for Energy Strategy and Net Zero (DESNZ) announced on Saturday (21 October) that it was extending the deadline to apply to the Green Gas Support Scheme from the proposed 31 March 2026 in its Mid-Scheme review consultation to 31 March 2028. This offers a two-year additional window for anaerobic digestion (AD) plant operators to ensure (..)

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

proposed adding more than 2,000 MW of wind and solar energy capacity by 2028. A second RFP is planned for a later date seeking proposals for about 800 MW of solar, 60 MW of battery storage and 1,000 MW from natural gas peaking units to meet system needs by 2028. Indiana Michigan Power Co.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 21, 2023

Code of conduct for ESG ratings and data providers, grant schemes for transition bonds and loans, and ISSB-aligned disclosures included in action plan. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched a net zero transition financing plan as part of the city-state’s climate and sustainability agenda.

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ESG Today

APRIL 10, 2023

Global payment technology company Mastercard announced that it will remove first–use, PVC plastics from payment cards on its network, with a new rule requiring all newly–produced Mastercard plastic payment cards be made from more sustainable materials – such as recycled or bio-sourced plastics – by 2028.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2024

The programs honored in the ESG Shipping Awards are just three of countless examples of decisive actions we’re taking to shrink our environmental footprint and pursue net zero GHG emission by 2050.” This next-generation battery storage system is just one example of AIDA’s important efforts to reduce GHG emissions across its fleet.

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3BL Media

MAY 2, 2024

C: Kenvue commits to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 1,2,3 42% by 2030 4 from a 2020 base year Kenvue also commits that 75% of its suppliers by emissions covering purchased goods and services and upstream transportation and distribution will have science-based targets by 2028.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The group of 24 sponsoring companies has extended their commitment to the program until 2028. “As This program will be an important lever in helping us achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in our value chain by 2040.” “As Five new sponsors – Almirall, Bayer, Kenvue, Sandoz, and Schott – have also joined Energize this year.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Home deliveries account for approximately 14% of Ingkas mobility emissions, and the goals form part of the companys targets to reduce its overall mobility emissions by 40% by 2030, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by 50% by 2030, and to reach net zero by 2050.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In addition to requiring all new buildings to be zero-emission buildings by 2030, the EU Council’s agreement also envisions that from 2028, new buildings owned by public bodies would be zero-emission buildings. 80% of household energy consumption is used for heating, cooling, and hot water.

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CREA

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In order to reach a net-zero economy, the scale and speed of clean energy deployment is going to be unprecedented. It also includes an annual procurement of 25 MW of grid scale solar, starting in 2028 and reaching a total of 200 MW of new, grid-scale solar power. Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn. Become a member here.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

For example, there are estimates that US utilities will have to boost annual energy generation by up to 26% by 2028 due to technology development and infrastructure requirements. Demand for energy including hydrocarbons is continuing to rise. The Global South is shouldering the decarbonization burden, without the economic capacity.

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Corporate Knights

MAY 4, 2023

The federal government considers nuclear energy—including small modular reactors (SMRs) that are touted as easier to build and run than traditional nuclear plants—as key to meeting energy needs while aiming for net-zero by 2050. It has no part in fighting the climate emergency.

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ESG Today

JULY 3, 2024

The company announced a series of climate-related commitments last year, including a pledge to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, and has also committed to an interim target to reduce emissions by 37% by 2032. According to the company, the new program forms a key part of the LEGO Group’s climate action plan.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2023

If a clear plan were implemented, the industry could meet current targets as early as 2028. If done effectively, these measures will allow beverage companies to instill bottom-up change even as they lead top-down change, meeting in the middle to allow the industry to meet net zero targets ahead of schedule.

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3BL Media

MAY 6, 2024

Key highlights from 2023 include: Environment Expedia Group published its inaugural Climate Action Plan and shared a commitment to reach Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040, aiming to reduce Scope 1, Scope 2 and upstream Scope 3 GHG emissions by at least 90% by 2040.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The Velocsy and LanzaTech projects are expected to be operational in 2028 and 2026, and to produce 37 kt/y and 79 kt/y of SAF at full capacity, respectively. The fund was launched alongside the UK’s “Jet Zero” strategy this year, its plan to achieve net zero aviation by 2050. million to Fulcrum BioEnergy for an 83.7

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ESG Today

JUNE 19, 2023

Energy giant TotalEnergies announced today a series of new targets to scale production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), including an expectation to reach capacity of 500,000 tons per year by 2028, and a goal to produce 1.5 million tons per year by 2030. Million Tons by 2030 first appeared on ESG Today.

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Cenovus Energy Chief Sustainability Officer Rhona DelFrari told CBC her company has cut its methane emissions 59% over three years, and is aiming for an 80% reduction from 2019 levels—a considerably easier benchmark than the 2012 reference year in the new federal standard—by 2028.

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ESG Today

JULY 4, 2023

The UK ETS Authority also announced that new sectors will be added to the ETS, including the domestic maritime transport sector from 2026, and the waste incineration and waste from energy sectors from 2028. The post UK Tightens Emissions Caps for Aviation, Power Sectors Beginning 2024 first appeared on ESG Today.

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