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Lenovo Commits to Net Zero Emissions Across the Value Chain by 2050

ESG Today

Computer manufacturer Lenovo announced today a goal to reach net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. The commitment, covering the companies’ full value chain, and has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as aligned with its net zero standard.

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Dow to Build $6.5 Billion Net Zero Chemical Plant in Canada

ESG Today

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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Google Asks Large Suppliers to Commit to 100% Renewable Energy as Emissions Continue to Rise

ESG Today

Google’s environmental targets include 2030 goals to reach net zero emissions across its operations and value chain, and to reduce 50% of its combined Scope 1, 2, and 3 absolute emissions, on a 2019 basis, with investments in nature-based and technology-based carbon removal solutions to neutralize remaining emissions.

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Making a Successful Business Pivot During the Energy Transition: Three Lessons from an Auto Supplier Diversifying into Renewables

James Militzer

One such company is Bosal , a global Tier 1 automotive supplier — i.e., one that provides products directly to automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Bosal already specializes in designing and manufacturing high-performing heat exchangers, which are used in its emissions control systems.

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MEPs Under Pressure to Raise ETS Ambition

Chris Hall

This will prevent ’carbon leakage’, where companies offset their emissions by importing carbon-intensive products that have been manufactured in non-EU countries not subject to emissions-related costs. . The committee noted that it should only be extended to private usage through a new legislative procedure proposed by the Commission.

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Clean energy is hot: how industry employers can find the best people in a growing and competitive job market

Renewable Energy World

million workers in everything from manufacturing all-electric vehicles and modernizing the power grid to building solar farms and maintaining wind turbines. Those who work in the industry feel the excitement, with new companies, products, services and opportunities. Currently, the U.S. employs nearly 3.4 About the Author.

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What recent political developments in the EU mean for business climate action

We Mean Business Coalition

With the launch of the EU’s Strategic Agenda for the 2024-2029 period , we look at the recent election results and why green economic growth and industrial competitiveness hinges upon the clean energy transition. Europe is at a pivotal moment.