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Mercedes-Benz Pledges to Reduce Emissions from Production by 80% by 2030

ESG Today

Mercedes-Benz announced today a new goal to achieve an 80% reduction in CO2 emissions from production by 2030, on a 2018 basis. ESG enables long-term value creation. billion in the qualification, training and continuing education of its employees by 2030. We intend to double down on both.”

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Change the World: By Focusing on the Human Impact of the Climate Crisis, Companies Can Turn Risks Into Opportunities

3BL Media

Only then will companies be able to respond with the innovation and value creation that can, without hyperbole, change the future of the world. When it comes to their own value chain, companies can incentivize and enable their partners (including medium, small, and micro-enterprises) to adopt low carbon processes.

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Electric tractors, agribots and regenerative agriculture

GreenBiz

For perspective, the market for agricultural equipment was sized at $139 billion in 2018, and it’s expected to achieve a compound annual growth rate of 8.9 We are really looking at value creation from the customer perspective." . percent through 2025. My focus is really to harness the energy of the entire organization.

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Investors Alerted to Consumption Tipping Point

Chris Hall

in 2018 to 7.2% A report by consultancy firm McKinsey noted that investing in a circular economy for cement and concrete could produce over US$116 billion in net value, while mitigating two billion tonnes of CO2 emissions by 2050.

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Mondel?z International Progresses Against “Snacking Made Right” ESG Goals

3BL Media

Continues to help create long-term value for business through ongoing investments in ESG and supply chain resiliency. 21% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions (baseline 2018). 39% Women in executive leadership1; exceeding goal to double by 2024 (baseline 2018). z International, Inc. Climate & Environment.

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Bridging the Gender Equality Gap

Chris Hall

For private sector issuers, relevant considerations for selecting KPIs include information on leadership; employees; supply chain and products. In 2018, more stable SMEs and mid-caps outperformed total small and mid-cap ROCE by 75%. Moreover, diversity brings higher financial returns and competitive advantage.

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Beyond emissions: The life of a carbon molecule

GreenBiz

emissions in 2018. The value of GHG emissions data to these users is incalculable. That means a lot of companies — and, indeed, entire industries — need to identify levers of influence that align with their operations, business models and value creation strategies. The Life of a Carbon Molecule through the Value Chain.