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Google Reduces Data Center Emissions, but Supply Chain Continues to Drive Carbon Footprint Higher

ESG Today

Despite the company’s success in addressing its data center emissions, however, the report also indicated that Google’s overall carbon footprint continued to grow in 2024, driven by a sharp increase in emissions from its supply chain, with Scope 3 emissions rising by more than 20% in the year.

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HSBC AM’s Global Head of Sustainability Erin Leonard Exits

ESG Today

HSBC Asset Managements Global Head of Sustainability Erin Leonard will be leaving the firm, ESG Today has confirmed, marking the latest in a series of changes to HSBCs sustainability-focused executive ranks. Alongside the restructuring, HSBC has also adjusted the focus of its climate and sustainability-related initiatives and targets.

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The rise of the chief sustainability officer

Corporate Knights

public company to appoint a chief sustainability officer (CSO). As executive vice-president James Collins said at the time, “Under Linda’s leadership, DuPont announced its first set of market-facing sustainability goals in 2006, tying how we invest in R&D and grow revenue with sustainability in mind.”

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World Environment Center Awards the 2022 Gold Medal for International Corporate Sustainability to AB InBev

3BL Media

The Jury recognized AB InBev for catalyzing impact beyond its own operations through its 2025 Sustainability Goals and ambition to achieve net zero across its value chain by 2040; its engagement with suppliers, business partners and consumers to scale impact; and its commitment to innovation through the award-winning 100+ Accelerator Program.

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World Environment Center to Award 2022 Gold Medal for Corporate Sustainability to AB InBev

3BL Media

The Jury recognized AB InBev for catalyzing impact beyond its own operations through its 2025 Sustainability Goals and ambition to achieve net zero across its value chain by 2040; its engagement with suppliers, business partners and consumers to scale impact; and its commitment to innovation through the award-winning 100+ Accelerator Program.

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Unilever Sets New Goals to Cut Value Chain Emissions by 2030

ESG Today

To date, the company said that it has reduced operational emissions by 74% from a 2015 baseline, and the emissions intensity of products by 21% compared to 2010. Rebecca Marmot, Chief Sustainability Officer at Unilever, said: “Climate action is a priority for Unilever, to support business growth and the communities we serve.

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US Climate Reporting Framework “Strikes a Good Balance”

Chris Hall

The SEC proposal strikes a good balance between the needs of issuers and investors,” Tim Mohin , Chief Sustainability Officer at climate technology company Persefoni, told ESG Investor. . The draft will now be open to public comment for 30 days, and is expected to be finalised later this year. . Wide, aligned scope .