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12 Sustainability Resolutions for Businesses That Will Help the Planet Be Healthy in 2025

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2- February: Set Reduction Targets for Your Carbon Emissions With your GHG inventory in hand, establish reduction targets aligned with global climate goals like the Paris Agreement or the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi). These small investments can lead to significant reductions in your scope-2 emissions over time.

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Pioneering Offsets and Carbon Removal Technologies To Address Aviation’s Residual Emissions at American Airlines

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As a result, to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, the aviation sector will need to rely on carbon offsets and removals to neutralize residual emissions. American also partners with Cool Effect, a leading nonprofit provider of carbon offsets, to give our customers the opportunity to purchase offsets.

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Qualcomm's Commitment to Net-Zero Global Operational Emissions by 2040

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This includes our direct operational GHG emissions such as from manufacturing processes at our three fabs and our cogeneration plants, our purchased utilities, primarily electricity, and our upstream and downstream value chain, which includes direct and indirect supply chain, business travel, waste generated in operations, and more.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

In Beck’s mind, too , forwarding-thinking companies should look at natural resources not just as consumables but as recyclable goods, and then design systems and products in a way that eliminates waste. Nearly a century ago, Ecolab sold dishwasher soap with a dispenser described as its first effort to reduce waste.

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EU Lawmakers Raise the Price of Carbon Emissions for Airlines

ESG Today

While the revisions to the EU ETS system do not include long-haul flights, which remain subject to the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA), the agreement requires the EU Commission to review CORSIA in 2026 to determine whether its rules will be sufficient to align the sector with the EU’s Paris Agreement goals.

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At long last, Canada restricts oil and gas subsidies (except for all the loopholes)

Corporate Knights

The Fine Print on Carbon Credits The definitions in the federal document take a fairly expansive view of “inefficient” subsidies that “encourage wasteful consumption, reduce our energy security, impede investment in clean energy sources, and undermine efforts to deal with the threat of climate change,” as the G20 defined the term in 2009.

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JetBlue Announces Science-Based Emissions Reduction Target and Strategy To Achieve Net Zero by 2040

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SUMMARY: Aligned With the Paris Agreement and Approved by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), JetBlue Commits to Reduce Jet Fuel Emissions 50% Per Revenue Tonne Kilometer by 2035 From 2019 Levels. Refreshed Carbon Offsetting Strategy. SOURCE: JetBlue Airways.

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