We Mean Business Coalition

APRIL 21, 2023

Vodafone has teamed up with CDP to develop a reporting and best practices framework to help telecoms businesses address greenhouse gas emissions in their supply chains. The rules will ban imports of coffee, beef, soy and other commodities if their supply chains are linked to deforestation.

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We Mean Business Coalition

APRIL 20, 2023

And firms across sectors can join 280 others – from Nike to Walmart – by supporting their suppliers to measure and manage their emissions as CDP Supply Chain members. SMEs interested in accessing the SME Climate Hub’s tools and resources can join an introductory webinar and learn from their peers on April 27 , 2023.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 31, 2023

A new partnership will see the companies support vital habitats for native wildlife in the US, investing a combined $15 million in the project. And in heavy industry, Swedish steelmaker SSAB has estimated a boost of almost $1 billion to its annual profits by 2030 from its shift towards carbon-free metals production.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JULY 10, 2023

The initiative has received support from CDP and Salesforce , among others, while an initial survey showed that four out of five consumers would trust and be more likely to buy products bearing the FCA label. The initial contract will provide Scania with sustainably produced steel for building its trucks.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JULY 14, 2023

Sports brand Puma has committed to source its cow leather from deforestation-free supply chains. The so far unverified government satellite data, showing that the crucial ecosystem shrank by 2,600 square kilometers in the first half of this year compares to almost 4,000 last year, was welcomed by Indigenous leaders.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 19, 2023

Effective from 1 July, the policies would prohibit clients from ‘ the production or primary processing of beef on or from areas in the Amazon cleared or converted after 2008’ and commit to a fully deforestation-free South African beef supply chain by 2025 in areas including the Amazon and Cerrado.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 12, 2023

Organic Valley is expanding its carbon insetting scheme to its full dairy supply chain in the US. After a successful pilot, the scheme will now be rolled out to Organic Valley’s supply chain across 34 US states. .

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 17, 2023

And this year’s Global Supply Chains Report from CDP has shown which companies took the necessary action on supply chain emissions in 2022. Of the more than 18,500 companies disclosing to CDP in 2022, roughly 7,000 said that they engaged their suppliers on climate change issues. million homes. million homes.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 9, 2023

This could help to solve two key supply chain issues: where to source the critical minerals needed to make EV batteries, and how to dispose of them when they are spent. And in the U.S., an unnamed automaker has reached a billion-dollar deal with Ascend Elements to reprocess old batteries into cathode material for EV batteries.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 5, 2023

The company has committed to adopt regenerative agriculture across its entire potato supply chain by 2030. Regenerative farming is also gaining traction in the UK, where McCain Foods has partnered with Natwest to provide farmers with funding to support the upfront investments required to adopt regenerative practices.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JULY 21, 2023

Net Zero Economy & Finance Telecoms companies including BT, Sky, Talk Talk, and Virgin Media O2 have announced a joint commitment to collaborate to reduce emissions from their supply chains.

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