Environmental News Bits

MARCH 1, 2022

Read the full story at Food Manufacture. The pressure is on for food and drink manufacturers to become more sustainable and hit net zero carbon emissions. Read more →

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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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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 11, 2022

New findings on critical plant and equipment data usage within the UK’s hi-tech manufacturing industries appear to reveal slower-than-expected progress toward achieving sustainability and net zero carbon reduction goals.

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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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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Two seemingly interchangeable terms often seen are ‘ Carbon Neutral ’ and ‘ Net Zero Carbon ‘ The two, however, are not the same thing. Carbon neutral refers to a policy of not increasing carbon emissions and of achieving carbon reduction through offsets. Torill holds a Ph.D.

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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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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

To achieve net-zero carbon by 2050, Saint-Gobain North America must reach key milestones by 2030. About Journey to 2030 With approximately 37% of CO 2 emissions coming from the built environment, we have a responsibility as the leader of light and sustainable construction to move towards net-zero carbon by 2050.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Global spirits and beer company Diageo announced today a new partnership with glass manufacturer Encirc to build a hydrogen-powered furnace for the first-ever at scale net zero glass bottle production. The decarbonization of glass packaging also forms a key part of the UK government’s plan to reach net zero by 2050.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 14, 2025

This partnership will provide partners like Mark II with technology to produce high-value products, and also aligns with the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturer Associations 2035 goal of 50% waste reduction. billion in sales in 2023 160,000 employees, locations in 76 countries Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050

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3BL Media

JANUARY 23, 2024

Schneider has researched and mapped out scenarios to reach net-zero emission goals based on technology trends, climate action, and policy changes. We predict that demand-side actions—including optimizing energy use and shifting to electrically-powered processes—will make up around 55% of the carbon reduction required by 2050.

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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. Transition to Bioenergy - Substituted cleaner energy at some of the Company’s operations. Mondelēz distribution networks.

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3BL Media

MAY 30, 2024

Anyone can be a manufacturer! Whether you are just starting out or transitioning your career path, the manufacturing industry presents opportunities for success. Hear the stories of Saint-Gobain team members who built their careers in manufacturing and thrived!

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2024

They are manufacturers, innovators, scientists, engineers, and executives, all playing a vital role in shaping our industry. billion in sales in 2023 160,000 employees, locations in 76 countries Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Under a new agreement, Swedish steel manufacturer SSAB will provide fossil-free steel to Amazon Web Services for use in construction of one of its three new data centers in Sweden. The program will see AWS receive steel from SSAB, as well as roof and wall structures for the buildings from SSAB’s subsidiary Ruukki.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

To achieve net-zero carbon by 2050, Saint-Gobain North America must reach key milestones by 2030. billion in sales in 2023 160,000 employees, locations in 76 countries Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”.

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3BL Media

MAY 19, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Carnival Corporation Joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping. Following a peak in absolute carbon emissions in 2011, despite significant capacity growth since that time, the company is continuing initiatives to reduce emissions over time and identify a pathway to decarbonization.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 9, 2025

To achieve net-zero carbon by 2050, Saint-Gobain North America must reach key milestones by 2030. billion in sales in 2023 160,000 employees, locations in 76 countries Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 The Groups commitment is guided by its purpose, MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME.

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3BL Media

JULY 25, 2022

Make no mistake, for high tech and every industry, net zero is a bottom-line issue. IDC researchers predicted that by 2024, to improve long-term supply chain profitability, 70% of manufacturers in global supply chains will invest in software tools supporting sustainability and a circular economy business model.

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3BL Media

MARCH 8, 2024

This annual award honors women who’ve made a significant impact in the manufacturing industry and is part of The Manufacturing Institute’s Women MAKE America initiative, which is the nation’s marquee program to close the gender gap in manufacturing. Becky Bryant has been recognized as a 2024 Women MAKE Awards Honoree.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 20, 2024

Sofidel Group The Sofidel Group, headquartered in Porcari (Lucca), is one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. Sofidel is committed to reaching Net-Zero carbon emissions by the end of 2050. Regina”, its most well-known brand, is present on almost all the reference markets.

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3BL Media

MAY 9, 2024

Watch the Saint-Gobain video series Journey to 2030 here 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. The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Steel manufacturer Nucor Corporation announced a series of new climate targets, including a goal to achieve net zero emissions across Scopes 1, 2 and 3 from the production of hot rolled steel. based Nucor steel manufacturing facility, providing the facility with zero-carbon electricity. ”

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Scottish Water has completed work on its first large-scale battery storage project which the utility says will accelerate its drive towards net zero emissions by 2040. Four vanadium flow batteries, manufactured by Invinity Energy Systems, have recently been installed at the waste water treatment works that serve the city of Perth.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Watch the Saint-Gobain video series Journey to 2030 here 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. Here's how we are making the world a better home every single day.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 29, 2024

In our latest episode of Journey to 2030, we discuss how reducing the weight of a product can have a major impact on reducing carbon emissions without sacrificing quality -- that's what it means to have light and sustainable construction! The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Today, new buildings are increasingly more energy-efficient, which means that the estimated share of embodied carbon throughout the building’s lifecycle are increasing. billion in sales in 2023 160,000 employees, locations in 76 countries Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

announces its plans to accelerate its commitment to combat climate change with a pledge to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its own operations (Scopes 1 and 2) and supply chain (Scope 3) by 2040 in accordance with the Science Based Targets Initiative’s (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard. Tiffany & Co.’s

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3BL Media

JULY 11, 2024

for Anthropocene, 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: A. The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”.

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3BL Media

JUNE 6, 2024

Watch the Saint-Gobain video series Journey to 2030 here 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. Blair Sturm, Senior Process Sustainability & Energy Manager shows us how.

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3BL Media

JUNE 21, 2024

They are manufacturers, innovators, scientists, engineers, and executives, all playing a vital role in shaping our industry. EHS Manager Cindy Madsen from our CertainTeed Roofing location in Shakopee, MN finds motivation in being an example to her kids as a woman in manufacturing, showing them that they can aspire to be whatever they want.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The company is aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in its global operations by 2040. It has more than 50 manufacturing and research facilities globally and in 2019, it made $15.7 billion of worldwide net sales, according to the company's website.

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Goals to shift to a net-zero-carbon.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 31, 2024

for Bio-Based Materials, 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. By expanding their range of solutions to include bio-based materials. Listen here, B.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 4, 2021

The transition is also proving to require a team effort that goes far beyond the vehicle manufacturers — and involving governments, utilities and a new ecosystem of technicians to go along with it. That easily could grow as DHL works to meet a goal of net-zero logistics-related emissions by 2050. Photo courtesy of Daimler.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 3, 2024

for Massive Urbanization, 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. To solve issues associated with new growing urbanization, cities must adopt new construction methods.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Industrial steam, used in industries ranging from food and beverage production to chemical manufacturing and across the built environment, accounts for approximately 15% of industrial energy usage, and is generated primarily through burning fossil fuels.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 9, 2024

The event was held at 619 Ponce , Atlanta’s first Georgia-grown and locally manufactured mass timber building, located at Ponce City Market. The contemporary new facility, which is targeting net-zero carbon ready, LEEDv4 Core & Shell certification, and Fitwel certification, is four stories and includes 87,000 square feet of office space.

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