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Unilever sets out net-zero plans for shareholder vote

GreenBiz

The Anglo-Dutch firm first announced plans to give its shareholders a direct say over its climate action strategy back in December , in a bid to boost corporate transparency and governance surrounding its drive to reach net-zero emissions for its core business by 2030 and across its entire supply chain by 2039.

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Ericsson's Responsible Management of Suppliers

3BL Media

The enhanced program is designed to secure effective identification and management of potential bribery and corruption risks in the supply chain and in sales. The most significant environmental aspects identified in the supply chain are associated with suppliers’ carbon footprint and the generation of waste.

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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

GreenBiz

A spokesperson from IKEA stressed that ocean shipping made up 40 percent of the carbon footprint of its supply chain operations and therefore the company's pledge to reduce the carbon footprint of all transport by an average of 70 percent by 2030 compared to 2017 was a "huge ambition." Shipping & Logistics. As the U.K.

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Tetra Pak 2022 Sustainability Report: Message From the CEO

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: As the world continued to experience the direct and indirect impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, including global supply chain disruptions, resource shortages, employment challenges and inflation – these have not been easy times. These global events have a significant impact on global logistics and raw material prices.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: May 12, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

G7 host Japan is to be the first country to house a dedicated chapter of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ), an investor-led climate action coalition created during COP26 in 2021. 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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ESG Explainer: Can Climate Clubs Cut Carbon Emissions?

Chris Hall

Extension of explicit carbon pricing has been high on the agenda of asset owners for some time and was a key focus of investor expectations ahead of COP26. Many logistical issues around how CBAM will work need to be addressed, in terms of measuring and reporting emissions. Part of the appeal lies in its transparency.