ESG Today

JULY 30, 2024

Fashion-tech startup unspun announced today that it has raised $32 million in a Series B funding round, with proceeds aimed at scaling its technology to reduce waste and carbon emissions in the fashion sector. It also said its process is more efficient, with less than 3% waste of cut fabric compared to the industry average of 15%.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Coca-Cola announced most of its prior packaging goals in 2018 as part of its “World Without Waste” initiative, including targets to make 100% of its packaging recyclable by 2025, use at least 50% recycled content in its packaging by 2030, and to collect and recycle a bottle or can for each one sold by 2030.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 11, 2021

Yet, there has been little consistency in corporate disclosures as adoption rates varied and as the focus deepened on easier quantified risks that have felt more urgent and actionable: greenhouse gas emissions; waste to landfill; diverse hiring/retention; etc. Data that drives decisions.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 31, 2020

Some of those memes get traction — “zero waste” and “net zero” are two relatively recent examples that are having their moment. A 2015 study by The Economist Intelligence Unit estimated that as much as $43 trillion of manageable assets may be at risk globally between now and the end of the century.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 17, 2024

billion breakdown The federal government has upped the ante on its running tally of climate funding commitments from 2015 through 2035, from more than $120 billion in Budget 2023 to more than $160 billion in Budget 2024. billion EV supply chain tax credits through 2035 $1.1 Download full $14.2-billion

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Created along the wheat supply chain with farmers, cooperatives, millers as well as agronomists, environment specialists, and NGOs, the Harmony program seeks the commitment of local farmers to follow more sustainable practices in wheat farming. Cage-free eggs We use eggs as ingredients in a few of our products.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Founded in 2015, California-based Twelve produces chemicals, materials, and fuels from carbon, instead of fossil fuels through a carbon transformation technology that converts captured CO2 into products with water and renewable energy as additional inputs and producing only water and oxygen outputs.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This SVA framework, designed to evaluate the effects of climate change on water resources—from supply chains to distribution networks—has been applied in over 800 locations globally. He is also the advisor to the Egyptian Minister of Environment on climate change issues since 2014.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 17, 2022

A significant part of our carbon footprint comes from the supply chain, including the whole value chain from raw material extraction to customer sites. The circular economy is seen as one of the keys to minimizing resource inputs and reducing waste and carbon emissions. We talk about making a change for real!

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Through our passion for innovative materials science, and collaboration with partners, we can unlock the value in plastic waste and improving the circularity of our products. At Dow, we have set ambitious targets to reduce plastic waste and retain its value in a circular economy.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2022

We strive to maintain a culture of sustainability throughout our organization and work collaboratively across internal stakeholder groups and functions to identify ways to mitigate risks, increase operational efficiencies and reduce our environmental impacts, including those related to resource use, waste management and climate change.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 16, 2024

A sea of unrealized opportunities Every year, vast amounts of waste wash up on coastlines, a heavy burden for our planet, and a symbol of unrealized efficiencies. The ‘Use better’ phase is about sourcing materials and manufacturing products as sustainably as possible, with minimal waste. Our global circularity rate is declining.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Waste and sustainability, although a hot topic of discussion and concern, has moved even further up the political, economic and public agenda recently. There are many instances of excessive packaging and unsustainable materials used in wholesale and supply chains across the FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) sector.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 15, 2025

Data from their analysis highlights key trends in the global plastic supply chain. However, the total percentage of global plastic waste sent to landfill in 2022 (40%) has still decreased significantly compared to the estimated 79% of all global plastic waste sent to landfill between 1950 and 2015.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

By working together to decarbonize supply chains and embrace innovative solutions, we can ensure this sector leads the charge toward a healthier, more sustainable future.” Tracking emissions since 2015, the report offers a comprehensive overview of the industry's carbon footprint and its alignment with the Paris Climate Agreement.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 9, 2021

The policies were largely introduced in broad strategies aimed at tackling the waste issue rather than directly tackling fast fashion. · According to Oxfam, 13 million items of clothing are sent to landfill in the UK every week which does not support the Government’s waste reduction targets.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 1, 2023

A world without unnecessary disposable plastic, where cities harvest heat from the earth, and where waste from food, farms and landfills is up-cycled into clean-burning biogas. s CheckSammy Technologies, which offers business customers proprietary systems for mastering their junk removal, recycling and waste-management challenges.

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3BL Media

APRIL 15, 2024

Naia™ Renew ES helps combat waste pollution, reduces reliance on virgin materials and enables a lower carbon footprint. It is made from 40% certified recycled waste material, 20% certified recycled cellulose and 40% sustainably sourced wood pulp.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 30, 2022

DESCRIPTION: As the cost of living continues to rise and the construction industry remains a culprit for wasteful practices, going back to basics rather than turning to technology and innovation can sometimes bring surprising results. By Jonathan Goldsmith. SOURCE: Acre.

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3BL Media

MAY 5, 2022

Since joining the ENERGY STAR program in 2015, Koch has maintained a high level of performance, improving energy efficiency in its businesses. Since joining the ENERGY STAR program in 2015, Koch has maintained a high level of performance, improving energy efficiency in its businesses.

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3BL Media

MAY 19, 2022

In 2015, we received an award that is called Environmental Excellence because of the different sustainability activities that we made from 2008 to 2015. One of the most significant changes is the expansion of our targets beyond our four walls and including our supply chain for the first time.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

On the flip side, the abundance of people in the parks means a lot of waste bound for landfills, with visitors creating almost 70 million pounds of trash in 2022. Coogan credited the thousands of ideas supplied by production employees for the achievement, calling them the stars of the program.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Established in 2015, the specialist investment manager is focused on energy transition infrastructure investments in Australia, the UK, and US. The challenges of the energy transition are evolving rapidly alongside geopolitics, supply chains, and energy policy, so our practices must keep evolving as well.”

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3BL Media

JUNE 8, 2022

As concluded in the seminal circular economy report " Turning Point ," issued by the Council of Canadian Academies, material extraction and waste are exceeding planetary thresholds. Our current economic model that takes, makes, uses and wastes is unsustainable. Increasing security of supply. We are using 1.7 But where to start?

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Sustainability Update

MAY 28, 2024

Absurd as it sounds, this is equivalent to the waste happening in the American food system. food supply is wasted annually — between 492 and 1,032 pounds of food per person. Waste in the food system creates multiple problems. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that 35% of the U.S.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This ensures that amid industry changes there is a streamlined level of vehicle quality, safety, and reliability upheld across the supply chain. IATF 16949 Certification, for example, provides for continuous improvement with an emphasis on defect prevention and the reduction of variation and waste in the supply chain.

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3BL Media

JUNE 3, 2025

Minimized waste: Sawmill residues are typically used in mass timber manufacturing, helping reduce waste associated with production. Forestry Service Forest Inventory Analysis, Georgia grows enough wood to supply a mass timber building of the scale of 619 Ponce every 16 minutes.

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3BL Media

MAY 25, 2022

DESCRIPTION: When the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) was launched in 2015, the goal was to recruit 100 companies. SAP runs SAP Business Network, one of the world’s largest supply chain collaboration networks, committed to scale social procurement on SAP Ariba software. SOURCE: SAP. The Power of Technology.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 13, 2020

The latest figures published in WRAP’s Courtauld Commitment 2025 Milestone Progress Report indicate that food waste rates in the UK have decreased. According to the report, food waste rates across the UK dropped by 480,000 tonnes between 2015 and 2018. A staggering 10 million tonnes of food is still wasted in the UK every year.

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Just Capital

APRIL 22, 2022

degree Science Based Target , and is informed by its goal to reach net zero emissions by 2030 across its operations and supply chains and its analysis on the carbon impact of remote work. C Science Based Target , and carbon negative and zero waste targets have helped to raise the bar on corporate climate action. Verified 1.5°C

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James Militzer

MARCH 2, 2023

Most of these cases can be taught within multiple business disciplines such as leadership, strategic management, supply chains and marketing, to name a few — making them useful tools not only for emerging entrepreneurs themselves, but for the educators who are training them.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2022

We’re now almost halfway between 2015 (when the Paris Agreement was signed) and 2030 – a key milestone for making sure we’re on track to meet these vital net-zero targets. This includes the emissions produced from within businesses’ own supply chains; by customers, investments, and even by employees commuting to their workplace.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 9, 2022

31, 2021, we have reduced our emissions by more than 69 percent since our 2015 baseline, and reduced our energy consumption by more than 46 percent. Realizing that climate impacts threaten more than supply chains and physical infrastructure, we made the commitment to be net-zero carbon by 2050, using our 2019 baseline.

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3BL Media

JULY 9, 2024

More information on our sustainable client offerings is included in the Sustainable Products and Supply Chain section of this report. Elements of the policy are aligned with key provisions of the ISO 14001:2015 environmental management standards. Target: Reduce landfilled waste intensity by 15% across our U.S. operations.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 29, 2022

As we crafted our 2005, 2015, and most recent 2025 goals, the SEAC challenged us to be bold, to be ambitious, and to be a leader in sustainability. To do so, the council encouraged us to be bold in our actions and to seek new partnerships, such as through the Alliance to End Plastic Waste. Making an impact. What’s to come.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 4, 2023

AI is helping consolidate and analyze massive amounts of data, giving business leaders insights on how to reduce energy costs, minimize waste, and lower emissions. Technologies are also optimizing how organizations use the Cloud and helping fuel smarter and more sustainable supply chains.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

2 This led to investment in new biomethane production infrastructure, which the world critically needs to cut methane emissions from organic wastes and generate green gas, biofertilisers and bioCO2, but this will no longer be possible under the proposed new guidance. using fossil fuels); scope 2 are from the purchase of energy (e.g.

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