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Trane Technologies Recognized as One of Europe’s Climate Leaders by Financial Times

3BL Media

In 2014, Trane Technologies established its first set of climate commitments, and exceeded them two years early. Since then, the company’s ambitions and actions have grown, with significant progress toward its bold 2030 Sustainability Commitments and 2050 Net-Zero carbon target.

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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. Delivery trucks are a key type of vehicle ready for electrification.

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Small businesses contribute a third of UK emissions, but are laggards in the net zero race

Envirotec Magazine

The research report, “ Smaller businesses and the transition to net zero “, highlights the potential collective influence of UK smaller businesses and the considerable contribution they could make to wider net zero objectives if they all made changes to reduce their carbon footprint.

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Winners of the Futur/io CSO Awards North America Revealed in New York

3BL Media

is Netflix’s first Sustainability Officer, where she works to achieve net zero carbon emissions, raise environmental awareness through film and television series, and drive climate action among Netflix’s global audience. SPECIAL HONORS Special Honor - Emma Stewart Sustainability Officer - Netflix Emma Stewart, Ph.D.,

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GCSHES – Education Program – Meet Our Speakers

Green Technology

Green Ribbon District distinction in 2014. His hands-on experience includes a deep energy retrofit of his own home in 2014 and an All-Electric Net Zero Carbon ADU built in 2022, which serves as a living lab. She has been with the district for nine years managing their solid waste and sustainability programs.

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Subsidies to biomass plant in Teesside must be stopped says environmental coalition

Envirotec Magazine

The UK Government awarded it subsidies under the Contract for Difference (CfD) scheme in April 2014, and it was to start running by September 2018. The Low Carbon Contracts Company should stand firm and not offer any further extensions to the project. The most recent delay was caused by a multi-day fire on-site in November.

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Comment: Carbon net zero – we’re halfway there

Envirotec Magazine

The UK now needs a combination of changes in the structure of the manufacturing sector (such as introducing industrial clusters), improved energy efficiency, and a shift to lower-carbon fuels when the market conditions are right. We are working across a range of engineering and commercial activities that reflect the UK in microcosm.