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Aflac 2021 Business & Sustainability Report: Environment and Climate Risk Management

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In 2020, Aflac achieved carbon neutrality in its Scopes 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by reducing emissions and purchasing renewable energy credits and carbon offsets. Carbon neutrality in all Scopes by 2040 and net zero emissions by 2050. Aflac re-certified under ISO 50001:2011 in 2019 with zero nonconformance issues.

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6 Ways Companies Can Prepare for Mandatory Carbon Reporting

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6 Ways Companies Can Prepare for Mandatory Carbon Reporting Companies that already have been reporting their carbon performance voluntarily will have an easy adjustment to the new SEC rules, Blanco says. CDP , Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures , and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol ).