How to lay the foundation for net zero carbon building projects
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DECEMBER 6, 2021
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Brooks Running's first carbon neutral shoe — a key step towards achieving net-zero carbon emission
GreenBiz
JANUARY 24, 2022
Sponsored: Brooks Running’s Senior Manager of Corporate Responsibility details the development of its first carbon neutral shoe. The company plans to incrementally expand this approach to other footwear styles and apparel as it works towards its goal to be net-zero carbon by 2040.
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Brooks Running launched its first carbon neutral shoe — a key step towards achieving its net zero carbon emission goal
GreenBiz
JANUARY 24, 2022
Sponsored: Brooks Running’s Senior Manager of Corporate Responsibility details the development of its first carbon neutral shoe. The company plans to incrementally expand this approach to other footwear styles and apparel as it works towards its goal to be net-zero carbon by 2040.
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Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions
GreenBiz
JULY 8, 2020
The move shows the efforts that Amazon is willing to go to eke out carbon emissions across its vast network of planes, vehicles and distribution centers that deliver on-demand goods across the globe. Amazon has pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, and says it will make sure half of Amazon shipments are net-zero by 2030.
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Amazon aims to clean up aviation
GreenBiz
JANUARY 27, 2021
Infinium makes biofuel by taking hydrogen made with clean power and electrolysis, combining it with carbon dioxide and running it through two thermochemical processes — turning it into a replacement fuel for airplanes, ships and large trucks. Air shipping, a growing sector, is the most carbon-intensive way to ship a product.
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Southern Company Accelerates Clean Energy Transition With Expansion of Zero-Carbon Resources and Bold Net-Zero Goals
3BL Media
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Our growing portfolio of zero-carbon resources plays an integral role in helping us meet these objectives. Our greenhouse gas reduction goals are to achieve 50% reduction from 2007 levels by 2030 and to reach net zero by 2050, consistent with the commitments of the Paris Agreement.
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Z. for Zero Carbon, A Saint-Gobain Podcast
3BL Media
JUNE 13, 2024
for Zero Carbon, A Saint-Gobain Podcast About Saint-Gobain Worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets. Listen here: Z. The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”.
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Boeing Unveils Model to Show Best Routes to Zero Carbon Future
3BL Media
JULY 22, 2022
DESCRIPTION: FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 20, 2022 /3BLMedia/ - As the commercial aviation industry maps a path to net zero emissions, Boeing (NYSE: BA) unveiled a new data modeling tool to show the most effective scenarios for reaching the destination by 2050. As a top U.S.
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Saint-Gobain Video Series: Journey to 2030: The Circular Economy
3BL Media
JULY 2, 2024
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. The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”.
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Crowley Commits to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050 in Inaugural Sustainability Report
3BL Media
JULY 12, 2022
The report affirms Crowley’s pledge to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 to minimize impact on the globe — on a trajectory aligned with the latest climate science. based maritime company to partner with Salesforce and implement, with PwC, its Net Zero Cloud to calculate and analyze greenhouse gas emissions across the full value chain.
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Are you greenwashing, wishing or walking?
GreenBiz
JULY 15, 2021
Companies and countries all over the world are committing to net-zero goals and pledges to the SDGs; diversity, equity and inclusion goals; human rights — the list goes on. We need to put a lot of zeros on the "More than 1,000 businesses" in order to get to a net-zero carbon economy. Helle Bank Jorgensen.
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7 Companies Leading the Net Zero Energy Revolution
3BL Media
MAY 17, 2022
DESCRIPTION: Last year marked a global shift in corporations adopting low-carbon and net-zero pledges as experts at the United Nations Climate Change Conference , COP26, declared that the climate crisis is at a critical inflection point. C commitment and 7,126 companies have joined the Race to Zero. SOURCE: Antea Group.
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HSBC invests in world’s first ‘reef credit’ system
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 7, 2020
Traditionally, offset markets have been focused on credits for atmospheric carbon sequestration or restoration projects. Similar to carbon credits, these reef credits are sold by farmers or project developers to organizations and companies looking to offset their environmental footprints.
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Applied Materials' Collaborative Pathway to Net Zero
3BL Media
JULY 21, 2023
For the first time in my experience as a sustainability professional, I witnessed industry leaders coming to grips with an inherent contradiction: the promise of semiconductors marching toward becoming a $1 trillion market, while simultaneously creating a path to Net Zero carbon emissions. It’s not an easy task.
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[Podcast] Beyond the Scope of Net-Zero Buildings
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
This episode reveals the answer to that question through the shared expertise of Sumit Bose , journalist and founder of future Net Zero , Remi Paccou , Director of Sustainability Research at Schneider Electric, and Victoria Burrows , Director of Advancing Net-Zero at the World Green Building Council.
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Ontario’s integrated path to net zero
Corporate Knights
MAY 22, 2023
As our climate changes, getting to net zero has never been more important. Wires AND pipes working together can deliver a net zero future, with greater energy reliability, resilience and customer choice than electrification alone. Brandon Moffatt, Vice President, Development & Operations, StormFisher Ltd.
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The climate crisis needs climate leadership from businesses now
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Consequently the need to develop a robust leadership position on climate action is more urgent than ever and central to any company’s strategic vision. . Companies can harness this moment to join the race to zero and set a course out of the crisis though climate leadership. Companies are stepping up.
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Brookfield Raises $15 Billion for Largest-Ever Net Zero Transition Fund
ESG Today
JUNE 23, 2022
Global alternative asset investor Brookfield Asset Management announced today that is has raised $15 billion at the final close of its inaugural net zero-focused impact fund, the Brookfield Global Transition Fund. Carney said: “With the global carbon budget being rapidly run down, now is the time for comprehensive, determined action.
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GFANZ Releases Guidance on Credible Net-Zero Transition Plans and Seeks Public Input To Accelerate Action
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
This Net-zero Transition Plan framework for financial institutions is now open for public consultation until 27 July 2022. Around 130 countries, representing 90% of global GDP, have made a net-zero commitment. Net-zero transition plans catalyze action, operationalize commitments, and demonstrate credibility.
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UK Commits to Net Zero Domestic Aviation and Airports by 2040
ESG Today
JULY 19, 2022
The UK government announced the launch of its “Jet Zero” strategy today, outlining its plan to achieve net zero aviation by 2050. Unveiled at the Farnborough Airshow, the plan includes commitments to achieve net zero domestic aviation and for the country’s airports to be zero-emissions by 2040.
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Forbes Names CBRE a Net Zero Leader for Second Consecutive Year
3BL Media
JUNE 18, 2024
NYSE:CBRE) has been named to Forbes ’ Net Zero Leaders list for the second consecutive year. companies that are best positioning themselves to reduce their greenhouse-gas emissions and achieve a net zero future. The Net Zero Leaders list was created using data from research providers Sustainalytics and Morningstar.
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Net Zero Healthcare: Envisioning an All-Electric Future for Hospitals
3BL Media
JUNE 30, 2022
From cooling and ventilation to sterilisation and lighting, the energy needs of hospitals are significant and, as such, their carbon emissions are high: indeed, the healthcare sector is responsible for 4.4 But more and more countries are pledging to meet net zero targets and hospitals have a significant responsibility here.
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Delivering Net Zero - What It Takes in the Telco Industry
3BL Media
JULY 21, 2022
Taking action to achieve Net Zero right now is more important than ever, as we only have a narrow window of opportunity to keep the increase in temperature within 1.5?C. The industry has made a commitment to reach net zero by 2050 at the latest. Now is the time to act and realize a Net Zero ambition.
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Companies that invest the most in green growth earn triple the returns
Corporate Knights
MARCH 24, 2023
As the costs of renewable energy drop and countries begin their march to the better future of net-zero, we believe this pattern will become even more pronounced,” says Corporate Knights CEO Toby Heaps. The numbers tell the story.
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Allbirds Unveils First-Ever Zero Carbon Footprint Shoe
ESG Today
MARCH 22, 2023
San Franciso-based lifestyle brand Allbirds announced the creation of “M0.0NSHOT,” described by the company as the world’s first net zero carbon shoe, achieved without relying on offsets. According to Allbirds, the new shoe has a carbon footprint of 0 kg CO2e, compared to an industry average 14kg.
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CBRE 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report: Environment
3BL Media
MAY 31, 2022
DESCRIPTION: With buildings responsible for 40% of carbon emissions globally and our 7.1 In 2021, CBRE announced our commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040—10 years ahead of the goal set by the Paris Agreement. Advancing Net Zero. We have set ambitious targets for the next two decades. .
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Universities Step Up to Offer Practical Solutions to Achieving Net Zero on their Campuses and Beyond
Sustainable Development Network
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
The University Action to Achieve Net Zero panel at ICSD 2023 was moderated by John Thwaites, and included Tim Carter, Dano Weisbord, and Kendra Wasiluk. Goodwin talked about the vast network of higher education institutions on the path to zero carbon emissions, and the steps that EAUC used to support them.
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Saint-Gobain Video Series: Journey to 2030 – Reducing Embodied Carbon
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
To achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, Saint-Gobain North America must reach key milestones by 2030. In our latest episode of Journey to 2030, we discuss how net-zero carbon is achievable. Having the first zero-carbon gypsum plant in North America is just the beginning.
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Baker Hughes 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report Highlights Actions Taken To Fulfill Its Net-Zero Ambitions
3BL Media
JUNE 28, 2022
As an energy technology company with a portfolio of low-carbon solutions across the energy value chain, Baker Hughes’ purpose is to take energy forward – making it safer, cleaner, and more efficient for people and the planet. We invested $492 million in research and development and were granted more than 2,500 patents.
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Harvesting the Future: Del Monte Foods Journey to a Healthier Tomorrow
3BL Media
MAY 29, 2024
We’ve committed to a net-zero carbon emissions goal aligned with science-based targets that includes Scope 3. And now that we’ve conducted a complete carbon emissions assessment, we can move even more swiftly toward reducing our impact. Even as we celebrate our progress, we continue to push forward.
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Carbon marketplace hawks credits in businesses that store CO2 with their products
GreenBiz
AUGUST 31, 2020
Following dozens of iterations, the business model of matching carbon removal properties with environmentally conscious companies was created and named Puro.earth. . "We As an example, it costs €2,060 ($2,452 based on current exchange rates) to purchase CORCs to offset 100 tonnes of carbon dioxide. When we learned about Puro.earth.
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Report: Baker Hughes Tapped Zero-carbon Sources for Nearly One-third of Electricity Use in 2023, Reduced Emissions 28.3% from Baseline
3BL Media
MAY 15, 2024
Company’s 2023 corporate sustainability report announces development of Scope 3 emissions reduction roadmap, operationalized through its employee-driven emissions reduction Carbon Out program Increased diversity and inclusion efforts saw $410 million spent to support diverse and small businesses, and an increase of 43.7%
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JPMorgan Raises Targets to Reduce Financed Emissions to Align with Net Zero by 2050
ESG Today
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
JPMorgan Chase announced updates to its interim financed emissions reduction targets for three carbon-intensive sectors, including Oil & Gas, Electric Power and Auto Manufacturing, raising the ambition for each to align with pathways required to achieve net zero by 2050.
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Countdown to 2045: Near-Term Priority Actions To Achieve Net Zero
3BL Media
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Achieving an 85% GHG emissions reduction and reaching net zero by 2045 requires bold, immediate action from all stakeholders across the public and private sectors. Interconnection challenges have increased as more solar, wind and storage developments vie to connect to a transmission grid that must grow much faster.
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Why nature is the next frontier for sustainable business
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
The resource was developed to consolidate and build on multiple existing efforts companies are already involved in to protect nature rather than trying to reinvent the wheel. The goal is to engage with businesses to develop and refine this guidance in the coming months to ensure it is as easy to use and effective as possible.
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Carnival Corporation Joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping
3BL Media
MAY 19, 2022
World’s largest cruise company is first in cruise sector to join research and development center committed to facilitating and accelerating decarbonization of the global shipping industry. DESCRIPTION: Carnival Corporation Joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping. SOURCE: Carnival Corporation & plc.
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Mondel?z International Advances Progress Toward 2050 Net Zero Emissions Goal
3BL Media
JANUARY 11, 2024
After joining the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)’s Net Zero Carbon Ambition two years ago, the Company has submitted a time-bound plan within SBTi’s timeframe, consistent with the 1.5°C C protocol. Distribution Efficiencies - Reduced Direct Store Delivery transport idle time and improved vehicle fill rate across U.S.
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Duke Energy Celebrates Its Indigenous Employee Resource Group and Sponsors Campbell University’s Inaugural American Indian Leadership Development Program
3BL Media
APRIL 16, 2024
Duke Energy Corporation is also one of the sponsors of the inaugural American Indian Leadership Development Program at Campbell University. We support the communities we serve by sponsoring events like the 2023 AISES Region 7 Conference in Lumberton and the Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration. Its natural gas unit serves 1.6
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ESG Tech Firm Raises Funds to Reduce Real Estate Sector's Environmental Impact
3BL Media
MAY 31, 2022
Deepki will use the funding to continue to help the real estate sector reach its net zero goal while securing over 200 new hires in 2022. Deepki developed the SaaS solution which utilises fully populated intelligence to help real estate investors, owners and managers improve ESG performance within assets and enhance the value.
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Electrification could squeeze CO2 out of industrial supply chains
GreenBiz
JUNE 9, 2021
In a net-zero carbon world, the low-carbon solution wins. Right now, the corporate gold standard is net zero well before 2050, and companies at the net-zero forefront are saying that they want to halve their Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions by 2030. Wed, 06/09/2021 - 00:10. Missed VERGE Electrify?
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Electrification gets down to the wire
GreenBiz
APRIL 20, 2021
Manufacturing is going electric, too, as companies ratchet up their net-zero-carbon goals. Such projects are on a collision course with the global transition to net-zero emissions by mid-century.
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Why carbon tracking and reporting is necessary to hold corporations accountable
GreenBiz
JANUARY 7, 2021
As more companies make "carbon net-zero" commitments, how will stakeholders — investors, employees, customers and regulators — hold these companies accountable? In an interview with Bloomberg earlier this year, Cornerstone Capital Group CEO Erika Karp said the biggest challenges of ESG investment are data and measurement.
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The Challenge of Decarbonizing Cities and Real Estate
3BL Media
AUGUST 3, 2022
Global urbanization offers a time-limited opportunity to work towards widespread climate-resilient development and transformational adaptation. A significant majority of the world’s major cities have committed for all new buildings to be net zero by 2030 and all buildings to be net zero by 2050.
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Corporations must change climate obstructionist industry associations from within
Corporate Knights
JUNE 28, 2022
The global scientific community now has the official backing of hundreds of government and business leaders who agree that we must transition to a net-zero-carbon economy, and yet getting strong climate regulations in place has proven a challenge. And more than a third have made net-zero commitments in line with climate science.
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