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Owens Corning Publishes 2024 Sustainability Report

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In addition, the company reduced the amount of waste sent to landfills by 11 percent year-over-year and 20 percent compared to a 2018 baseline. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions: The company has achieved a 43 percent reduction in Scope 1 and 2 market-based emissions from a 2018 baseline, including an 11 percent reduction in 2024.

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Fast-Forwarding Towards Sustainable Ecosystems: CDL Marks 30 Years of Sustainability Efforts With 18th Integrated Sustainability Report 2025

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In line with its Operational Net Zero 2030 target, CDL has reduced its Scope 1 and 2 operational carbon emissions for assets under direct management and operational control by 25% from 2016 levels. It achieved a 38% reduction in Scope 3 embodied carbon in new developments compared with a 2016 baseline.

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Trane Appoints Mauro Atalla as Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer

ESG Today

Atalla will report to Chair and CEO Dave Regnery as part of the executive leadership team and will lead the product development, innovation and sustainability strategies for Trane Technologies globally. Atalla will succeed Paul Camuti, who will retire at the end of the year.

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Green building labels need a renovation

Corporate Knights

Last fall, the Daily Mail disclosed the harsh conclusions of a British housing economist who debunked the national government’s “energy performance certificates” (EPCs) – a rating system for commercial or residential buildings that are being developed, sold or rented. Just 12 years ago, a New York developer erected a US$1.8-billion

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HGA and Consigli Unveil New Mass Timber Buildings at Bowdoin College

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Early in the design process, an HGA structural analysis estimated that a timber frame system would reduce the buildings’ embodied carbon footprint by approximately 75 percent when compared to a traditional steel structure. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Inc., Learn more at www.hga.com.

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Owens Corning Breaks Ground for Sustainability Investment at Paroc Hällekis

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When the project is finalized, the investment will reduce the embodied carbon from products produced in Hällekis. The project contributes to Owens Corning’s long-term greenhouse gas emissions goal of a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, from a base year of 2018. C scenario. “We

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Nestlé and Microsoft on financing circular innovations

GreenBiz

CLP's private-equity Closed Loop Leadership Fund , launched in 2018, counts Nestlé, Microsoft and Nuveen among its investors.). "I Also about one year ago, Nestlé launched its $2 billion sustainability fund , to support companies developing innovative packaging and recycling technologies through 2025. Nestlé's circular recipe.