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Intel to Ask Suppliers to Set Net Zero Targets

ESG Today

Scope 3 emissions represents the substantial bulk – nearly 94% – of Intel’s carbon footprint, according to the company’s most recent Corporate Responsibility Report, with approximately 24% from upstream activities, mostly originating in the company’s supply chain.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

million over ESG investing claims; IAASB releases first sustainability reporting assurance standards; EU lawmakers delay supply chain deforestation law; Shell wins appeal against landmark climate ruling; CDP strengthens alignment of sustainability reporting platform with GRI, EU standards; IKEA invests $1.6

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Guest Post: The Path to AI-Powered Sustainability and ESG Lies in Partner Ecosystems

ESG Today

Partners bring the domain-specific knowledge and platforms that allow companies to harness AI for sustainability, whether it’s for monitoring carbon hotspots or optimizing supply chain emissions.

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Forget net-zero, businesses should be striving for true zero. Here’s why.

Renewable Energy World

Traceability is the next big frontier in demanding clean energy from source to socket, argues former IBM Global Smart Grid Systems Leader, Steve Hoy. We track almost everything these days: packages, food, supply chains, even pets. The post Forget net-zero, businesses should be striving for true zero.

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Smart grid technology helps renewable energy transition

Sustainability Matters

The benefits of this product can be felt throughout the whole solar/energy supply chain, with households benefiting from better energy utilisation, higher solar export volumes and lower bills. In turn this helps de-carbonise the grid and work towards a net zero future.”.

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Energy-Saving Water Technologies Could Bring the World Closer to Net Zero

3BL Media

There’s discussion among many water utility leaders to have water utilities sign up for net zero goals, for example,” he added. Now that utilities are improving their data collection, they are better equipped for data optimization and the deployment of water smart grids. Planning for the future.

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The top 25 most sustainable fleets

GreenBiz

But in early 2019, Amazon announced an industry-first for a delivery company: It pledged that half of all of its shipments would be net-zero carbon by 2030. The entire company (including transportation) will be net-zero carbon by 2040. It's been building out smart grid tech and testing out a virtual power plant.