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Beyond emissions: The life of a carbon molecule

GreenBiz

But carbon is also moving constantly through the global economy, which historically has been powered by burning fossil fuels for energy. According to an analysis of CDP data , just seven industries account for 85 percent of direct Scope 1 emissions. More energy-efficient manufacturing. Lowers manufacturing costs.

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Chemours Takes the Next Step in Its ESG and Sustainability Journey; Commits To Set Science-Based Emissions Reduction Targets

3BL Media

“Chemours is helping create a better world through the power of our chemistry, and our environmental leadership is driven by our sustainable product portfolio and commitment to responsible manufacturing. Our flagship products include prominent brands such as Ti-Pure™, Opteon™, Freon™, Teflon™, Viton™, Nafion™, and Krytox™.

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11 young professionals on the future of sustainable finance

GreenBiz

Finance professionals make up a fraction of the global population but are positioned to make and incentivize decisions that can shape the trajectory of the global economy," observed Ogechukwu Anyene, energy consulting manager at PowerAdvocate, who was part of the Emerging Leaders cohort at GreenBiz Group’s inaugural GreenFin event.

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Tetra Pak Sustainability Report FY22: Acting for Nature

3BL Media

Nature underpins societal wellbeing by providing basic life support services and material goods such as soil, air, water, food, fuel, and fibre 1 , so the impacts of nature loss are wide-reaching and threaten the foundations of our global economies, livelihoods, and food systems 2,3.

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Demand for “Credible” Net Zero Targets Rising – SBTi

Chris Hall

Sixty percent of companies setting targets came from the service, manufacturing and infrastructure industries.

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Water: Misvalued and Mismanaged

Chris Hall

The climate crisis and the water crisis are two sides of the same coin in private sector efforts to protect our planet and global economy. Water is the lifeblood of the global economy – yet it’s been chronically mismanaged by the private sector and other stakeholders.

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How companies can make credible investments in nature as part of their climate plans

We Mean Business Coalition

Ensuring the entire product lifecycle is considered and adapted to be more nature-positive – from product development to manufacturing, marketing, advertising and ultimately the repair, reuse and disposal of products. Nature’s contribution to the global economy is worth more than $125 trillion annually.