ESG Today

JULY 11, 2024

Amazon announced that it has set climate-related expectations for key suppliers, including decarbonization plans, and that it will prioritize working with suppliers committed to reaching net zero, as part of the company’s efforts to tackle its value chain emissions.

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3BL Media

JULY 12, 2023

The firm announces that it is making significant progress on its commitment to transition its spaces to net-zero and is ahead of progress to achieve the World GBC Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment on offices. On track to meet JLL’s near-term, net-zero 2030 World GBC Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment.

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3BL Media

JULY 26, 2023

“Throughout our ESG journey, we have continually pushed ourselves to implement a smarter, systemwide approach while staying true to our core intent of serving the needs of our customers while growing our own resiliency,” shared Nicola Acutt, Chief Sustainability Officer and VP of ESG at VMware. “We

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 6, 2023

To meet today’s global sustainability challenges, the corporate world needs more than a few chief sustainability officers – it needs an army of employees , in all areas of business, thinking about sustainability in their decisions every day.

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ESG Today

JULY 11, 2024

In a post announcing the launch of the new Sustainability Exchange, Amazon Chief Sustainability Officer Kara Hurst said: “It’s taken thousands of engineers, researchers and scientists, hundreds of thousands of hours, and billions of dollars to get to where we are today.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Sustainability is core to advancing VMware’s impact, as we meet the innovation needs of our customers while also protecting the long-term resilience of our business, and the communities we serve. Adding more than 50 partners, including Google, AWS, Oracle, IBM, to the VMware Zero Carbon Committed program.

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Sustainability Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2024

It also strengthens our ability to support value chain partners with renewable energy solutions, promoting a sustainable future for all. As a country, Australia has an ambitious renewable energy target, and we are proud this investment can also help to support this goal.” Image source: Ingka Investments.

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3BL Media

JUNE 29, 2022

“We are honored to release our second sustainability report that builds on Boeing’s family of reports already released this year and shares how our collective ESG efforts are contributing to our business and world,” said Chief Sustainability Officer Chris Raymond. Environmental Stewardship.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 4, 2023

Last week, VMware’s Chief Sustainability Officer, Nicola Acutt, announced the publication of our 2023 ESG Report. This is the time of year when that impact is on full display as we continue reporting on our 2030 Agenda progress, sharing meaningful ESG impact — and I couldn’t be more excited about what we’ve accomplished.

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3BL Media

MARCH 19, 2024

In support of its commitment to sustainability and innovation, Southwire returns as the Official Wire and Cable Provider for Season 10 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, which began with Round 1 in Mexico City on Saturday, Jan.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements Walmart Hits Goal to Reduce 1 Billion Tons of Supply Chain Emissions 6 Years Ahead of 2030 Target Microsoft Signs Deal to Remove 350,000 Tonnes of Carbon Through Agroforestry Rio Tinto Signs Australia’s Largest-Ever (..)

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Ewan Andrew, President, Global Supply & Procurement and Chief Sustainability Officer at Diageo, said: “All renewable energy options are important to us and we’d like to see Government and industry further accelerating the direct supply of green energy as a mainstream option.

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3BL Media

JUNE 26, 2024

To maintain reliability for customers, the company has proposed significant investments in cleaner generation, including thousands of megawatts of zero-carbon solar and a lot more battery energy storage, devices that enable renewable energy to be stored, then released when demand for electricity is high. “As

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

To achieve net-zero, let’s agree on one definition of success. But any chief sustainability officer will fall short of their responsibility if they simply cite net-zero as a strategic goal. However, at the scale of countries, cities, institutions and companies, defining net-zero emissions is tricky.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 8, 2023

For this purpose, we revitalized our Enterprise Sustainability Council (ESC), which assembles senior leaders across geographies and functions to foster collaboration, mobilize and steer execution for the firm through its working groups.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Similarly, CPPIB’s chief sustainability officer wrote in CPPIB’s 2023 Report on Sustainable Investing that “consensus has consolidated around the belief that the financial system should be empowered to finance the transition to a low-carbon future rather than mobilized to pursue a divestment agenda.”

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ESG Today

MAY 18, 2023

Initiatives being pursued to address the climate impact of the industry typically involve efforts to improve aircraft efficiency, develop sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), or create aircraft utilizing low or zero carbon propulsion systems such as electric or hydrogen-based, although many of these are at early stages of development.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Energy use and GHG emissions are a defining business issue and were identified through our materiality assessment as the most critical environmental topics for Southwire manufacturing operations, corporate offices, suppliers and customers. As a result, we prioritize efforts to help reduce GHG emissions across our value chain.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The new commitments follow the announcement last year by the company of pledges to reach net-zero carbon emissions in its operations no later than 2040, and across its entire supply chain, products, and services no later than 2050. At the time, Ahold Delhaize said that it would provide more details on its Scope 3 plans within a year.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 5, 2022

In her new role, Constabile will drive Standard Chartered’s global sustainability strategy and will be responsible for managing key strategic initiatives for the Group, including overseeing net zero target setting, delivery of the bank’s commitments across scope 1, 2, and 3, and its ESG reporting and disclosures.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Shortly after the 2025 strategy’s publication, I spoke with Ann Tracy, chief sustainability officer at Colgate-Palmolive, about the specific commitments, how the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on its sustainability goals and why it held firm with the release schedule for the company's recyclable toothpaste tube.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 14, 2023

Only after it passed into law, in August 2022, did Google let out a quiet cheer – in a tweet from its chief sustainability officer. Containing a US$369-billion investment in climate-related programs, the IRA represented the most significant single step the U.S. Congress has ever taken to tackle climate change.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 12, 2023

Initiatives being pursued to address the climate impact of the industry typically involve efforts to improve aircraft efficiency, develop sustainable aviation fuels, or create aircraft utilizing low or zero carbon propulsion systems such as electric or hydrogen-based, although many of these are at early stages of development.

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3BL Media

APRIL 25, 2024

As the company executes its clean energy transition, it is assembling a sophisticated puzzle,” said Katherine Neebe, Duke Energy’s chief sustainability officer. The company is investing in major electric grid upgrades and cleaner generation, including expanded energy storage, renewables, natural gas and nuclear.

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ESG Today

JULY 18, 2022

Boeing Chief Sustainability Officer Chris Raymond said: “There are multiple ways to a future where aviation has zero climate impact. We created Cascade on a foundation of credible data and analytical models to allow users to explore various pathways to net-zero.

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3BL Media

APRIL 4, 2022

At Netting Zero, a virtual event series hosted by The New York Times , FedEx Chief Sustainability Officer Mitch Jackson addressed how the industry needs to be thinking about transportation and logistics in a post-Covid, net-zero carbon emissions world.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 25, 2022

CDL is the only Singapore company represented at this roundtable leadership panel, with its Chief Sustainability Officer, Ms Esther An, participating alongside other senior executives from global MNCs. In 2021, CDL aligned itself with more ambitious carbon emissions reduction targets and commitments.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Today, they signed agreements to work together to study advanced sustainable technologies, including electric, hybrid, hydrogen and other novel propulsion systems in an endeavor to reduce the carbon footprint of aircraft.

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3BL Media

JULY 18, 2023

"Every product we engineer, every customer we support and every employee we empower brings us one step closer to a more sustainable, equitable and secure future,” said Nicola Acutt, Chief Sustainability Officer and VP of ESG at VMware.

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3BL Media

JUNE 30, 2022

The organization owns and operates more than 30 million square feet of certified green area across its offices, shopping malls, communities and various destinations. Earlier this year, its Dubai-based headquarters, which covers 363,000 square feet, received the WELL Health-Safety Rating. “As

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

“As one of America’s largest electric and gas utilities, we and many of our stakeholders share the view that we can take a leadership role in tackling the greenhouse gas emissions associated with our business and value chain,” said Duke Energy Chief Sustainability Officer Katherine Neebe. The company is a top U.S.

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Just Capital

MARCH 23, 2023

At last week’s JUST Leadership Summit, we heard from sustainability leaders of two of the top-performing companies in our 2023 Rankings – American Electric Power (AEP) (#14 overall and #1 in the Utilities industry) and Nike (#97 overall and #1 in the Clothing & Accessories industry).

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 6, 2022

We see the far-reaching implications of climate change in our operations and sourcing regions,” said Ezgi Barcenas, chief sustainability officer, Anheuser-Busch InBev. Each product is more sustainable than the one before it, and metrics are key proof points.”. We are an agribusiness.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 24, 2023

For the UK to meet its legally binding commitment to move to a net zero carbon economy, huge changes are required. At a TPT event in February 2023, Rachel McEwan, Chief Sustainability Officer at the energy company SSE plc, said: “Achieving net zero is not some technocratic carbon accounting exercise.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

NEW YORK, September 24, 2024 /3BL/ - The most important Chief Sustainability Officers of the United States and Canada were announced at the Futur/io CSO Awards last night, during a gala dinner at One World Center in New York. Michael Kobori, Chief Sustainability Officer from Starbucks received the CSO Award in Gold.

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Just Capital

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The company has achieved a Net-Zero carbon footprint and is committed to sticking to that by mitigating the company’s entire carbon legacy and making progress on its verified 1.5-degree degree Net-Zero commitment. Workday ranks No. 1 in JUST Capital’s Rankings of Russell 1000 companies leading on Environment.

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Just Capital

APRIL 14, 2023

Nike’s “ Move to Zero” goal to become both zero carbon and zero waste across its business is having concrete operational benefits. Nike’s Chief Sustainability Officer Noel Kinder on working with competitors to make the apparel industry more sustainable.

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