GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

This means aligning corporate ambition with the best available climate science, setting a target to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, at the latest, and setting strong interim targets to get there through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). To date, nearly 300 companies have joined the Business Ambition for 1.5

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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. The company touts advancing responsibility for sourcing raw ingredients, such as cobalt, within its supply chain. and globally by 2040. Company profile. LinkedIn | Personal website.

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ESG Today

JUNE 20, 2024

Fashion and design brands company H&M Group announced the launch of a new partnership with zero-carbon industrial heat solutions provider Rondo Energy, aimed at applying Rondo’s industrial decarbonization solution to help address the emissions footprint of H&M’s supply chain.

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ESG Today

JULY 30, 2024

Air New Zealand revealed today that it has removed its 2030 science based carbon intensity reduction target, and that it will withdraw from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The target formed part of the airline’s “Flight NZ0” initiative to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Geothermal heat and power company Geothermal Engineering announced today that it is raising £600 million (USD$745 million), with proceeds used to expand its production of zero carbon lithium, a biproduct of its geothermal projects, for use in the rapidly growing electric vehicle market.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Despite significant progress, the report finds that long-term progress to reach a zero-carbon future hinges on targets expanding to include Scope 3, the indirect emissions from upstream and downstream of a company’s value chain. times higher for public companies and 6.5 times greater for private companies.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Stakeholders bring diverse perspectives that help identify potential risks and opportunities within the supply chain. We are committed to the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi); earlier this year, DP World secured validation from the SBTi for its ambitious commitment to reduce its carbon footprint.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This process emits water vapor instead of carbon dioxide. AWS has worked with various companies in its supply chain to ensure that 70% of the structural steel used in several of its data centers in Sweden are derived from scrap-EAF sources, resulting in 10,000 fewer tons of embodied carbon emissions, the company said.

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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. million vehicles — by 2030. Just a short five years away. Media Source.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Nearly 1,000 companies are signed up, along with spin-off platforms such as the recently launched SME Climate Hub , which will help companies tackle their challenging Scope 3 emissions, particularly within their supply chains. We need to halve emissions by 2030, and we need to reverse nature loss. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 17, 2020

23, LKAB announced that it intends to integrate forward in the steel supply chain and start producing "sponge iron" as a value-added product from its current pellet product, using the HYBRIT process. The production of the hydrogen could require as much as 10 GW worth of electrolyzer capacity, a quarter of the total EU target for 2030.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The financial services firm recently completed the purchase of the first tranche of reef credits and plans to continue buying them as part of its net-zero commitment. We feel that these sorts of schemes are very clear demonstrations that nature-based solutions can support communities, and also facilitate the transition to net-zero carbon.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Our growing portfolio of zero-carbon resources plays an integral role in helping us meet these objectives. Our greenhouse gas reduction goals are to achieve 50% reduction from 2007 levels by 2030 and to reach net zero by 2050, consistent with the commitments of the Paris Agreement.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

One goal of Closed Loop Partners (CLP), entering its ninth year, is to bring together institutional investors with strategic corporate investors who seek to build a circular economy for their supply chains while helping their sustainability goals. Microsoft is one year into its $1 billion, four-year Climate Innovation Fund.

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3BL Media

JULY 12, 2022

Ocean transport is the most environmentally efficient way to move goods, and we are striving to make it even better for the planet and support greener, more resilient supply chains,” said Chairman and CEO Tom Crowley. “We Committed to 37% diverse vendors in the supply chain and 27% small business sourcing by 2030.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Water industry experts from Ricardo and Mott MacDonald have collaborated to create what they describe as “a pioneering strategy that will guide the UK water industry to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2030.” Net zero by 2030 will be a huge team effort.”.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 18, 2022

Some of the company’s emissions will be more challenging to tackle than others: it has committed to reducing its Scope 3 emissions (those beyond its direct energy use and operations) by 45% by 2030. More than half the firm’s emissions in its supply chain come from its use of steel, principally for turbine towers.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Heysham 2 (Lancashire) and Torness (East Lothian) will keep producing the putative zero-carbon electricity for an additional two years to March 2030 while Heysham 1 (Lancashire) and Hartlepool (Teesside) will produce power until March 2027, an extension of one year. EDF said it will invest a further £1.3

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

Issues of health, the working poor and racial justice are making people uncomfortable, and with the supply chain disruption with the closing of meatpacking cesspools, Jonathan Safran Foer writes, "Our hand has been reaching for the doorknob for the last few years. COVID-19 has kicked open the door." Alexis Rocamora (2019).

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The company is aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in its global operations by 2040. One goal is to source 100 percent renewable electricity in its operations by 2030. “I To achieve this, Colgate-Palmolive has set goals that will build up to this one.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

solar supply chain. billion to build a complete solar supply chain in the U.S., Qcells is uniquely positioned to ally with Microsoft towards creating a clean, sustainable future because of our investment in building an American-made solar supply chain.” supply chain and clean energy economy.

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ESG Today

JULY 19, 2023

Amazon will update its Supply Chain Standards next year, with a new requirement for suppliers to report their carbon emissions data to the company and to set emissions reduction goals, according to the company’s 2022 Sustainability Report released today.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

announces its plans to accelerate its commitment to combat climate change with a pledge to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its own operations (Scopes 1 and 2) and supply chain (Scope 3) by 2040 in accordance with the Science Based Targets Initiative’s (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard. Tiffany & Co.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Global spirits and beer company Diageo announced today a new partnership with glass manufacturer Encirc to build a hydrogen-powered furnace for the first-ever at scale net zero glass bottle production. The decarbonization of glass packaging also forms a key part of the UK government’s plan to reach net zero by 2050.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 27, 2024

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, August 27, 2024 /3BL/ - DP World , a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, has secured validation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its ambitious commitment to reduce its carbon footprint.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Southwest Airlines today announced an updated sustainability strategy, Nonstop to Net Zero, which outlines the carrier’s path toward its goal of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, and including a series of new goals, ranging from electrification and fuel savings to plastic reduction.

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3BL Media

JULY 26, 2023

The report provides benchmarks toward the goals outlined in its 2030 Agenda , a decade-long ESG commitment that guides business actions across VMware. We remain laser-focused on achieving our 2030 commitments and continuing forward by prioritizing innovation and impact."

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The number of companies proclaiming their intent to go net-zero by 2050 has expanded exponentially in the past 12 months, but the ones short-cutting that commitment by a decade are a rarer breed. Because we're Scope 3, it's got to be across your whole supply chain. Carbon Pricing. Photo courtesy of PepsiCo.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 26, 2023

Microsoft announced today a new strategic alliance with solar panel manufacturer Qcells, aimed at advancing the renewable energy supply chain in the U.S., and supplying at least 2.5 GW of solar panels and related services for projects supplying Microsoft with renewable energy. GW of solar panels and EPC services.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Apple to Track Suppliers’ Emissions, Targeting a Decarbonized Supply Chain by 2030. Amazon Facility on Track to be First Ever Zero Carbon Certified Fulfillment Center. EU Proposes Rules Requiring All New Buildings to be Zero Emission by 2030. Hong Kong Exchange Launches Voluntary Carbon Market.

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3BL Media

MARCH 23, 2022

Natural language processing analysis of publicly available earnings call transcripts and conference presentations tells us that ESG is one of the hottest topics in corporate boardrooms—alongside input-cost inflation, supply chain problems and labor shortages.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 19, 2021

Thankfully, Connelly has seen more companies thinking through how to change the supply chain of plastics, produce them in a more sustainable way, figure out ways to reuse or recycle them in laboratories, and change the way lab professionals manage plastics. million two-liter soda bottles each year. .

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ESG Today

JUNE 23, 2022

In addition to its long-term net zero goal, HPE has set a 2030 target to cut emissions within its operations by 70% from 2020 levels, and reduce Scope 3 emissions by 42% with a focus on the use of sold products, upstream transportation, and distribution, and direct supply chain emissions.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This week in ESG news: EU adopts new law against greenwashing; Walmart reaches 1 billion ton supply chain emissions reduction milestone; S&P forecasts $1 trillion sustainable bond market in 2024; Airbus, TotalEnergies launch sustainable aviation fuel partnership; Verizon invests $1 billion in renewable energy; EU lawmakers agree to certification (..)

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3BL Media

AUGUST 23, 2022

The report benchmarks the progress made towards the goals outlined in its 2030 Agenda , a decade long ESG commitment and call to action to better serve its customers and stakeholders. Invested in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives including within our hiring practices, resulting in a 2.1

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 18, 2023

We are proud to work with trusted partners such as Berge Bulk and ensure that this technology can be scaled and manufactured to shipping’s high standards, ensuring a robust and resilient supply chain that can meet industry demand.” tonnes per day.

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3BL Media

MAY 17, 2022

In 2020, Microsoft pledged to become carbon negative by 2030 , remove historic carbon emissions by 2050, and invest $1B in a climate innovation fund. Maersk’s commitment to net-zero emissions will help organizations across the globe reduce their total carbon footprint.

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