Chris Hall

MARCH 19, 2024

Research finds negligible decline in state-forced labour despite regulatory efforts, as Asia’s central position on issue draws eyes to Uyghur solar supply chain risk. This included goods made outside the EU using forced labour, as well as products manufactured in the EU containing parts from forced labour abroad.

Supply Chain 59

Supply Chain Supply Chains Divestment Manufacturing 59

Chris Hall

JANUARY 25, 2024

The Investor Alliance for Human Rights (IAHR), together with Anti-Slavery International and Sheffield Hallam University’s Helena Kennedy Centre for International Justice, has released investor guidance on how to address Uyghur-linked human rights risks in the green technology supply chain.

Supply Chain 64

Supply Chain Supply Chains Divestment Climate Change 64

Chris Hall

AUGUST 23, 2023

In short, companies should deploy holistic frameworks of operational and supply chain due diligence, to meet increasing regulatory scrutiny and maintain their social licence to operate.” She continues that companies should have clear policies and proactively assess the potential adverse impacts of their operations on people and the planet.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Supply Chains Banking Manufacturing 98

3BL Media

AUGUST 1, 2022

Latest innovation in hi-tech and sustainable glass manufacturing. The production facility is also expected to set new standards in sustainable glass manufacturing. This new facility in Warren County will create great job opportunities for our residents and bring innovative new technology to Kentucky’s manufacturing sector.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Divestment Supply Chains Supply Chain 130

3BL Media

MAY 17, 2022

Process emissions produced by manufacturing or production. More than half of Maersk’s top 200 customers have ambitious science-based or zero-carbon targets for their supply chain,” offered Mads Stensen, Senior Sustainability Advisor at Maersk, “and they are dependent on us helping them [reach] these targets. Electricity.

Net Zero 130

Net Zero Zero Carbon Climate Change Greenhouse Gas Protocol 130

Chris Hall

JANUARY 25, 2023

The fashion industry alone represents 4% of global freshwater extraction as the resource is required for each step of its manufacturing from growing cotton for clothes, to dyeing fabrics, and treating the final product. The complex and potentially deadly nature of the world’s water crisis is being worsened by industry.

Supply Chains 95

Supply Chains Supply Chain Divestment CDP 95

Chris Hall

JUNE 13, 2024

Then we can create the trade relationships that will underpin international supply chains for these new industries.” He cited the IRA as an example of a government initiative having successfully triggered a manufacturing and investment renaissance. It would also create supply chains that can support the wider economy.

Net Zero 89

Net Zero Divestment Supply Chains Supply Chain 89

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Divestment from Russian investments was a complex affair and an incomplete one. New research finds that many major firms are sending mixed messages on their withdrawal, while reports elsewhere suggest firms including weapons manufacturers continue to evade sanctions.

Negative Screening 52

Negative Screening Divestment Supply Chains Supply Chain 52

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Asset owners are increasingly aware that decarbonsing their portfolios through divestment does not necessarily reduce CO2 emissions in the real world, meaning that many are open to extending or escalating engagement even when progress is frustratingly slow. Impact through stewardship. Understanding these nuances is important.

Impact Investing 96

Impact Investing Supply Chains Supply Chain Negative Screening 96

GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Angelini manages the sustainability aspects of both Timberland’s partnership with Other Half Processing to build a more responsible leather supply chain, and its partnership with Terra Genesis International to build the world’s first regenerative rubber supply system for footwear.

Waste 517

Waste Climate Change Supply Chains Supply Chain 517

Renewable Energy World

JULY 7, 2021

This article assess the impacts for the solar panel supply chain. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) issued a Withhold Release Order (WRO) instructing ports of entry to detain shipments containing “silica-based materials” that are “derived from or produced using” product manufactured by Hoshine Silicon Industry Co.

Supply Chain 90

Supply Chain Supply Chains Manufacturing Divestment 90

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In Vayres, the heat is used to pre-heat recycled glass – an important raw material in glass manufacturing – which in turn reduces energy consumption manufacturing process. The heat recovered from the Reims plant is used in domestic homes in the local community. dollar, (18) changes in tax laws or U.S.

Supply Chains 147

Supply Chains Supply Chain Decarbonize Divestment 147

3BL Media

JANUARY 11, 2023

The divestment movement will wane. The US is poised for a breakout year due to the combination of new EV manufacturing capacity and a refreshed federal tax credit but will still lag Europe and China. Leaders will seek ways finance can really affect the transition, not just associate with the positive. Energy Storage – Pricey Metals.

Supply Chains 130

Supply Chains Supply Chain Paris Agreement Divestment 130

Chris Hall

MARCH 25, 2022

Will Martindale, Group Head of Sustainability at fiduciary manager and pension provider Cardano , has been on the front-line helping pension funds to implement their disclosure requirements and says this has been made more challenging by a lack of data from investee companies, particularly on Scope 3 (supply chain) emissions.

Paris Agreement 52

Paris Agreement Climate Change Net Zero Supply Chains 52

3BL Media

APRIL 7, 2022

Value chains are global and as such, investors have the unique power to hold companies accountable for child labor practices, environmental degradation and poor governance through divestment or the funding of competitors. We believe there is greater opportunity for traditional and electric vehicle companies, as well as tech companies.

Climate Change 100

Climate Change Divestment Supply Chains Supply Chain 100

Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Further complicating the role of indices as a lever of change is that investors’ existing underlying exposure to commodities is often whispered in quiet corridors, blamed on supply chains where their influence is thin or on mining monoliths that no investor can afford not to hold in their portfolio.

Divestment 59

Divestment Supply Chains Supply Chain Net Zero 59

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

And the mayors of 12 cities — representing 36 million residents — announced their plans to divest from fossil fuels. The RE100 , which represents more than 260 companies committed to using 100 percent renewable power, added new signatories including Intel , ASICS (the apparel company), pharma firm Sanofi and manufacturers SKF and VELUX. .

Paris Agreement 509

Paris Agreement Net Zero Supply Chains Supply Chain 509

Chris Hall

MARCH 13, 2024

In November 2022, Dutch pension funds resisted a call to increase investments in weapons manufacturers. Many investors also have weapons-focused exclusions enshrined in their investment policies. Europe’s defence industry has also lobbied hard to persuade officials to consider weapons investment as a sustainable economic activity.

Divestment 139

Divestment Banking Sustainable Investment Manufacturing 139

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A strong target of attack in Wiener’s Greenhouse Gases: Climate-Related Financial Risk Act (SB 253) is its mandatory requirement of Scope 3 reporting – greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions linked to a company, but outside its operations, such as its customers or supply chain.

Climate Change 136

Climate Change Greenhouse Gas Protocol Supply Chains Supply Chain 136

Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

The fossil fuels divestment movement continues to grow and as indicated in a recent report by DivestInvest, 1,500 investment institutions, responsible for $39.2 trillion in assets, have committed to divest. Student divestment movements have succeeded in removing fossil fuels from a number of universities in 2021.

Climate Change 98

Climate Change Paris Agreement Waste COP26 98