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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

GreenBiz

IMO member states are meeting this week for critical talks to discuss how the carbon-intensive shipping industry can be regulated to meet its 2030 climate target of reducing its carbon emissions intensity by 40 percent compared to 2008 levels. A statement provided by Shell welcomed signs that some form of new regulatory regime was on the way.

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Ericsson's Approach to Environmental Sustainability

3BL Media

Reducing emissions from Ericsson’s supply chain and own activities. Since 2008, Ericsson has made many relevant contributions to international standards in the area of environmental sustainability. C ambition set by the Paris Agreement. Implementing a circular economy approach to product design and material use.

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Gildan Publishes Its 18th Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report

3BL Media

2021 was characterized by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions, labour shortages, and geo-political and climate uncertainty. KEYWORDS: Gildan Respects, Making Apparel Better®, Gildan Made With Respect, 2021 ESG Report, Vertically Integrated Supply Chain, Next Generation ESG strategy, Gildan, NYSE:GIL.

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Sofidel Commits to Net Zero by 2050

3BL Media

The Net Zero goal, i.e. reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the subsequent removal of residual emissions to as close to zero as possible along the entire value chain , is at the heart of the European Green Deal and considered crucial to limiting global warming to well below 2°C in line with the Paris Agreement.

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Sofidel: Building a Better Future

3BL Media

The Sofidel targets (scope 1 and 2) have been recognized in line with the levels required to achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement, and with what is deemed necessary by the most recent climate science evidence to prevent the worst impacts of change climate. Life on Earth. "To Goal Partnership.

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Going green: The future of hydrogen energy

Renewable Energy World

However, if there is to be wide-spread adoption of hydrogen as a viable alternative energy source, there needs to be a national focus on establishing a network of hydrogen production and refueling — not unlike EV charging roll out — to provide the basis for resilient local supply chains.

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Build back better – with energy efficiency improvements

Renewable Energy World

C threshold agreed in the Paris Agreement means we need to drastically cut emissions. They have experienced less supply chain disruptions than fossil fuels. Lessons from the 2008 financial crisis. So in reality, without climate action there won’t be much of any long-term economic activity anymore.