Decarbonizing your supply chain: Where to begin?
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
By following these five actionable steps for reducing emissions and environmental impact, organizations can build and maintain positive relationships with their suppliers.
The next net-zero frontier: emissions-free supply chains
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Any credible corporate net-zero target requires a focus on the decarbonization of supply chains – with collaboration a key driver of change.
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Supply Chain Decarbonization: A Guide to Establishing a Successful Decarbonization Program
GreenBiz
JANUARY 22, 2024
This white paper from Edison Energy lays out a framework for success, providing a strategic approach to help break down the challenges of supply chain engagement into manageable steps and practical initiatives that will drive impact.
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3 Pivotal Advances That Will Unlock Supply Chain Decarbonization
GreenBiz
AUGUST 23, 2023
in the value chain) in most industries, the path to net zero is simply not achievable without decarbonizing the supply chain. This session explores this problem space and three pivotal advances that are poised to unlock supply chain decarbonization within and across industries.
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Sustainable investing is changing global supply chains: 4 key takeaways
GreenBiz
JANUARY 20, 2021
Sustainable investing is changing global supply chains: 4 key takeaways. Corporate procurement requirements are decarbonizing supply chains. José Miguel Salazar. Wed, 01/20/2021 - 01:00. Sustainable investing strategies have ascended quickly in the last 10 years. Photo courtesy of José Miguel Salazar.
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Here's how major car companies rank on 'clean' supply chains
Corporate Knights
APRIL 1, 2024
Ford and Mercedes-Benz lead the automotive world in working to clean up their supply chains, according to a new report with rankings endorsed by a labor and environmental civil society coalition. But the car industry is far from achieving a “truly clean car” and progress is “lackluster,” the scorecard notes.
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Electrification could squeeze CO2 out of industrial supply chains
GreenBiz
JUNE 9, 2021
Electrification could squeeze CO2 out of industrial supply chains. With this in mind, the remaining years of this decade will be defined by tackling value chain emissions. But there are a lot of industrial operations where commercially available solutions for decarbonizing do not yet exist. Jean Haggerty.
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DP World, Canary Media Explore Electric Vehicle Supply Chain Dynamics
3BL Media
DECEMBER 13, 2023
December 13, 2023 /3BL/ - Growing demand for electric vehicles is reshaping manufacturing supply chains, according to a new report by DP World and Canary Media’s Canary Creative. Available for download now, the report provides an examination of how this shift impacts manufacturing supply chains. CHARLOTTE, N.C.,
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Semiconductor firm Applied Materials puts supply chain at center of new commitments
GreenBiz
JULY 28, 2020
Semiconductor firm Applied Materials puts supply chain at center of new commitments. We are going to hold our supply chain to the same standards that we hold ourselves in the areas of environmental impact, labor standards, and diversity and inclusion. Heather Clancy. Tue, 07/28/2020 - 02:00. Pull Quote.
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Walmart digs into regenerative agriculture
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
The giant global retailer has a long supply chain that it needs to decarbonize.
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Getting to Grips With Sustainability in the Supply Chain
3BL Media
JULY 8, 2022
DESCRIPTION: Covid-19 has instigated significant changes in global procurement and supply chain operations. The global lockdowns exposed supply chain weaknesses, which were pervasive even before the pandemic, especially sub-par labor practices. Understanding supply chain complexity.
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Get ready: Amazon will ask supply chain to report emissions starting in 2024
GreenBiz
JULY 18, 2023
The $525 billion company wants to know more about its supply chain’s decarbonization goals and progress. The biggest revelation from Amazon’s latest sustainability report?
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SLB Named Sustainability Award Finalist for Supply Chain Decarbonization
3BL Media
OCTOBER 2, 2024
SLB is among the 2024 Reuters Sustainability Awards finalists in the Net Zero: Supply Chain Decarbonization category. The supply chain decarbonization category showcases sustainable supply chain practices and highlights how companies are managing and transforming their supply chain to reduce GHG emissions. Finalists
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China's decarbonization agenda poses emerging business risks
GreenBiz
AUGUST 9, 2021
companies with operations or supply chains in the country. The evolving Chinese national response to climate change represents complicated new opportunities and challenges for thousands of U.S.
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Tapping capital markets for corporate climate action
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Two tools funding decarbonization: Green bonds and supply chain financing programs.
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How Technology Is Revolutionizing Supply Chains: Advanced Analytics, AI, and Automation
3BL Media
JANUARY 2, 2025
The global supply chain has taken a beating in recent years. From pandemic-induced bottlenecks to geopolitical tensions and climate disasters, supply chains have become a stress test for how businesses adaptor crumbleunder pressure. A supply chain thats not just faster, but greener too. Lets break it down.
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In 2023, we placed too much emphasis on EVs
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The transport industry must focus more on decarbonizing manufacturing and supply chain emissions.
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By sea, land and air: Decarbonizing transportation and logistics
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Sponsored: Heightened visibility of the global supply chain creates opportunity — and demand — for transformative solutions to mitigate environmental impacts.
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Resilience, Agility, and Sustainability: The New Pillars of Future-Proof Supply Chains
3BL Media
DECEMBER 3, 2024
Global supply chains are no longer just the "back-end" of businesses—they're now the front line in a world of constant disruptions. From the COVID-19 pandemic to geopolitical conflicts and extreme weather events, supply chains have been tested like never before. Companies like Toyota have shown the way forward.
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Decarbonizing steel: How the demand for greener steel will upend the supply chain
GreenBiz
MARCH 24, 2022
Companies such as Mercedes and BMW increasingly want sustainable steel to meet their own climate targets. New tech is helping.
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Building Resilient Clean Energy Supply Chains: The Role of Infrastructure and Investment
3BL Media
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The global race to net-zero emissions has put supply chains under a sustainability microscope. A joint report by DP World and Canary Creative, Closing the Gap on Clean Energy Supply-Chain Sustainability , dives into the challenges and presents strategies to ensure supply chains are secure, resilient, and sustainable.
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Schneider Electric Announces Google, ASM and HP Have Joined the Catalyze Program for Semiconductor Supply Chain Decarbonization
3BL Media
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Catalyze encourages suppliers from throughout the semiconductor industry ecosystem to collaborate to transition their value chain to renewable sources of energy. The energy transition within the value chain is imperative. We are delighted to welcome Google, ASM, and HP to the Catalyze program.
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Redefining the Supply Chain: Embracing Sustainability, Resilience, and Efficiency in a New Era
3BL Media
APRIL 30, 2024
In an era marked by global disruptions, the fragility of supply chains has been starkly revealed. As McKinsey notes , supply chain leaders are now vested with both the attention of top management and a mandate for tangible change. The journey ahead is complex, but the direction is clear.
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Walmart, Ørsted, and Schneider Electric Announce First Cohort for Renewable Energy Supply Chain Program: Gigaton PPA
3BL Media
OCTOBER 18, 2022
The company aspires to have its own carbon neutral supply chain by 2040 and recently extended its 100% renewable electricity target to all suppliers. . This effort aligns with Ørsted’s own net-zero by 2040 supply chain initiative - we understand firsthand that in the realm of decarbonization there are no competitors, only partners.
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An Integrated Approach to Simplifying the Energy Transition
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Nearly 60 percent of Fortune 500 companies are committed to reducing their carbon footprint, yet the world currently faces pressures unprecedented in recent history – supply chain disruptions, energy price volatility, economic uncertainty and more.
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Achilles Acquires GRMS to Bolster Supply Chain Sustainability Capabilities
ESG Today
JANUARY 7, 2025
UK-based supply chain risk and performance management solutions provider Achilles announced today the acquisition of Global Risk Management Solutions (GRMS), in a move described by the company as aimed at enhancing its supply chain sustainability capabilities and strengthening its US and Canadian presence.
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Freight Forwarding: Steering the Course Towards a Greener, Smarter Logistics Future
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Freight accounts for nearly 8%, but when combined with warehousing operations, grows to 11%, according to the MIT Supply Chains Initiative. Within the supply chain ecosystem, freight forwarders will increasingly play a pivotal role in driving sustainability, digitalization, and resilience across the industry.”
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Decarbonizing Port Operations for the Modern Era
3BL Media
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Johansen underscores the urgency of decarbonizing maritime port operations due to the significant environmental impact of shipping. Johansen notes that DP World's efforts in decarbonization are not just about meeting its own goals, but also about setting a benchmark for the maritime industry.
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Disclosure to Decarbonization: A Guide to Setting and Achieving Your Climate Goals
GreenBiz
MAY 2, 2023
The process of developing smart strategies, getting buy-in from leadership and stakeholders, and mapping out decarbonization pathways can drive home the scale of changes – and investments - that will be required to achieve bold climate goals and overcome existing challenges.
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Clorox Announces Partnership With M2030 To Advance Supply Chain Climate Action
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The new partnership aims to advance decarbonization throughout Clorox's value chain through the collection of emissions data, jointly identified and defined actions for reduction and continuous upskilling. "As OAKLAND, Calif., M2030 is designed to help suppliers measure, manage and reduce carbon emissions.
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LRQA Acquires Supply Chain Carbon Management Solutions Provider RESET Carbon
ESG Today
JANUARY 22, 2025
London-based assurance services provider LRQA announced the acquisition of supply chain carbon management solutions provider RESET Carbon, in a moves described by LRQA as aimed at strengthening its environmental solutions to help clients meet growing regulatory requirements.
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Cascale, Open Supply Hub Forge Strategic Collaboration To Drive Harmonized Supply Chain Transparency and Sustainability
3BL Media
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Together, the two organizations will work to foster a more transparent, accountable, and sustainable supply chain in the consumer goods industry. Cascale is excited to work closely with Open Supply Hub to deliver meaningful progress towards a more transparent and sustainable supply chain,” said Colin Browne, CEO, Cascale.
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Reimagining Supply Chains in a Disrupted World: A Shift to Sustainability, Resilience, and Efficiency
3BL Media
JANUARY 9, 2024
. – have highlighted the vulnerability of supply chains, they’ve also paved the way for opportunity, writes Brian Enright, CEO and Chief Transformation Officer for DP World Americas in a recent article published in Forbes.
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CBRE Enters Into Partnership To Accelerate Carbon Emission Reductions Across Global Supply Chain
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
(NYSE:CBRE) announced a strategic partnership with Emitwise, a leading carbon accounting software provider, to collect greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) data from its supply chain and provide carbon accounting capabilities to its suppliers. As part of the partnership, CBRE will make a strategic investment in Emitwise. CBRE Group, Inc.
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Optera, SPS Commerce Launch Solution Enabling Retailers to Collect Emissions Data from Supply Chain
ESG Today
JANUARY 8, 2025
While corporations are increasingly committed to supply chain sustainability, with nearly 70% actively working to help suppliers decarbonize, the path to progress is hindered by fragmented data and organizational silos, the company added, with the lack of primary data on supply chain emissions a prime reason.
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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 20, 2020
The global shipping industry's decarbonization efforts once again face stormy seas. degrees [of warming] we need to decarbonize by the mid-2030s," he explained. "To To achieve 2 degrees we need to decarbonize by mid-century. degrees [of warming] we need to decarbonize by the mid-2030s. Cecilia Keating. To achieve 1.5
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Cascale and BGMEA Announce Collaboration for Supply Chain Transformation
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
After an inspirational keynote address given by Miran Ali, BGMEA vice president, Cascale CEO Colin Browne joined him on stage to sign the MoU, cementing both organizations’ commitment to collectively drive positive transformation throughout the supply chain.
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Amazon aims to clean up aviation
GreenBiz
JANUARY 27, 2021
But in reality, with revenues and ticket sales way down, there's only so much commercial airlines actually will do to meet decarbonization goals. More specifically, Amazon's air shipping business, which along with its entire global logistics supply chain juggernaut is booming. . Supply Chain. Enter air cargo.
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Saint-Gobain Video Series: Journey to 2030: The Circular Economy
3BL Media
JULY 2, 2024
Dennis Wilson shows us why reverse supply chains are the future of manufacturing. Its integrated solutions for the renovation of public and private buildings, light construction and the decarbonization of construction and industry are developed through a continuous innovation process and provide sustainability and performance.
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How Yum! Brands Is Making Its Supply Chain More Sustainable
3BL Media
DECEMBER 14, 2023
If temperatures rise and extreme weather events increase, then there may be less supply of items like beef, chicken and cheese worldwide. Improving supply chain resilience helps mitigate these risks, benefiting our consumers, suppliers and franchisees.” Chief Sustainability Officer Jon Hixson. “If It’s all connected.
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Kimberly-Clark's Industry-Leading Decarbonization Initiatives Recognized at UK Paper Industry Gold Awards
3BL Media
MAY 23, 2022
As a global manufacturer of essential products, Kimberly-Clark’s tissue business is classified as an energy-intensive industry in many markets, which reflects the challenge of decarbonizing. Caring for the environment and the communities where we live and work is core to delivering our purpose of Better Care for a Better World.”.
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Proposed model shows potential for circular practices in construction steel
GreenBiz
JANUARY 29, 2021
Despite the recycling success, however, the steel industry is increasingly facing pressure to decarbonize. Even if they are not, who are the main players in this new circular supply chain? How will steelmakers adapt their supply chains, manage storage and validate the steel quality? Decarbonization.
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Mizuho Pledges to Provide $13 Billion Financing to Develop Hydrogen Supply Chain
ESG Today
MAY 16, 2024
Tokyo-based banking and financial services company Mizuho Financial Group announced today a new goal to provide JPY 2 trillion (USD$13 billion) in financing for the production and supply of hydrogen and related technologies by 2030.
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SteelZero commitments represent a new era in heavy manufacturing production
GreenBiz
JANUARY 27, 2021
Decarbonizing steel has a chicken or the egg problem. And right now, there isn’t enough demand for decarbonized steel for manufacturers to justify investing several millions of dollars into lower-carbon steel facilities. SteelZero commitments represent a new era in heavy manufacturing production. Jesse Klein. Wed, 01/27/2021 - 00:30.
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