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First stop: Climate commitments. Next stop: Climate action?

GreenBiz

In a separate announcement, Walmart joined forces with Schneider Electric to "educate Walmart suppliers about renewable energy" and accelerate deployment with the aim of removing a gigaton of carbon from its supply chain (aka Scope 3 emissions). . Google committed to becoming powered by clean energy — in real time — by 2030. .

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2020 was the year that…

GreenBiz

German sportswear company adidas committed to using only recycled polyester across its supply chain by 2024. And pressing companies to eliminate deforestation in their supply chains has long been an activist focus. As such, net-zero could soon be in the crosshairs of activists eager to point out corporate greenwash.

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2025 Will Bring New Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainability

Sustainability Update

Nelsons fourth theme focuses on the opportunities and risks presented by artificial intelligence (AI) for meetingsustainability challenges, with the potential benefits of AI to help improve the energy grid and supply chains offset by the enormous amounts of electricity, water, and critical materials used by large AI models.