ESG Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

AWS has worked with various companies in its supply chain to ensure that 70% of the structural steel used in several of its data centers in Sweden are derived from scrap-EAF sources, resulting in 10,000 fewer tons of embodied carbon emissions, the company said. This process emits water vapor instead of carbon dioxide.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 21, 2025

This future power output enough for about two million households is a critical element of its strategy to decarbonize sectors like transportation and building heating. billion in its infrastructure, and there is now additional focus on eliminating supply-chain-related emissions. million households in Canadas largest city.

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ESG Today

MARCH 3, 2025

Climate solutions provider Watershed announced today the launch of a new request for proposals (RFP), aimed at adding 1 megatonne (1 million tonnes) of carbon removal credits to its decarbonization-focused platform for companies.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 19, 2025

There must be consistency between the NDC for 2035 and the 2040 climate target to ensure that the EU economy decarbonizes at the pace required to reach climate neutrality by 2050, while reaping the economic benefits of early action. Meanwhile the rest of the world has not been standing still.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 20, 2021

Sustainable investing is changing global supply chains: 4 key takeaways. In 2019, Liu (who was not the chairman during the aforementioned shareholder meeting) led a Foxconn delegation that met with senior executives at Cathay to discuss the latest international ESG trends and understand how to move forward. José Miguel Salazar.

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GreenBiz

JULY 28, 2020

Semiconductor firm Applied Materials puts supply chain at center of new commitments. We are going to hold our supply chain to the same standards that we hold ourselves in the areas of environmental impact, labor standards, and diversity and inclusion. Heather Clancy. Tue, 07/28/2020 - 02:00. It generated more than $14.6

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 27, 2021

Decarbonizing steel has a chicken or the egg problem. And right now, there isn’t enough demand for decarbonized steel for manufacturers to justify investing several millions of dollars into lower-carbon steel facilities. SteelZero commitments represent a new era in heavy manufacturing production. Jesse Klein. Wed, 01/27/2021 - 00:30.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 16, 2021

In addition to the net-zero goal, the e-commerce site has set two science-based targets using a baseline year of 2019, which are pending validation from the SBT i. Back in 2019, Etsy launched its first initiative focused on reducing the carbon emissions of its marketplace by introducing carbon offset shipping.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Improving supply chain resilience helps mitigate these risks, benefiting our consumers, suppliers and franchisees.” beef supply chain; they also generate many important ecosystem services, including helping with carbon storage, supporting water retention and providing habitats for fish and wildlife. In 2021, Yum!

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GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

Amazon's plans to decarbonize its shipping supply chain isn't just focused on electrifying its delivery vans. However, just last week, the UN group that's in charge of implementing CORSIA agreed to set the baseline targets for 2019 because of the coronavirus, essentially watering down the targets. Katie Fehrenbacher.

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ESG Today

MAY 16, 2024

Tokyo-based banking and financial services company Mizuho Financial Group announced today a new goal to provide JPY 2 trillion (USD$13 billion) in financing for the production and supply of hydrogen and related technologies by 2030.

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3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Today, Walmart marks a major milestone: We are now more than halfway toward our goal to reduce or avoid 1 billion metric tons (a gigaton) of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from product supply chains by 2030 through our Project Gigaton™ initiative. Driving Action on Supply Chain Emissions.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 21, 2022

In order to be on track to deliver on their most recent climate pledges, G7 and BRICS countries needed to reduce their carbon emissions by 822 million tonnes in 2019, the most recent year for which countries have reported. Hakan Bulgurlu, the company’s CEO, said Arçelik has started measuring its decarbonization progress on a weekly basis.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

At the co-hosted “Chatting Climate & Consumer Goods” event held in New York City’s Garment District, speakers and attendees delivered deep supply chain decarbonization insights, building on presentations at the Cascale Annual Meeting and Worldly Customer Forum in Munich earlier this month. We need to do less to do more.”

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GreenBiz

MARCH 3, 2021

In 2019, the company added 400 electric vehicles to its fleet including delivery trucks, forklifts and airport ground service equipment and by the end of that year was operating close to 3,000 EVs. Decarbonizing FedEx's airline fleet will be even more difficult than moving its trucks to batteries. Supply Chain.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2022

Prioritizing sustainability within supply chains is becoming increasingly critical, and this latest announcement is another step for Lenovo as part of its goal to remove one million tons of greenhouse gas emissions from its supply chain by Fiscal Year 2025/26. About Maersk. Website: www.maersk.com.

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ESG Today

APRIL 11, 2023

Apple reported significant progress towards its goal to decarbonize its value chain, announcing that the use of renewable electricity by its manufacturing partners increased by nearly 30% in 2022, alongside commitments from dozens of additional suppliers to move to 100% renewable energy for all Apple production. million metric tons.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The bank, currently Europe's second largest financier of fossil fuels, has committed to reaching net-zero across its supply chain and operations by 2030, before reaching net-zero across its customer portfolio 20 years later.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Deutsche Bank announced the publication of its initial Transition Plan, outlining the bank’s methodologies, targets and achievements on its path to net-zero by 2050, across its own operations and supply chain, as well as financed emissions. This will allow us to continuously refine our own Transition Plan.”

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ESG Today

AUGUST 14, 2023

UK-based multinational grocery retailer Tesco announced a series of new climate-focused commitments, including interim goals to reduce Scope 3 emissions originating in its supply chain at the forest and agricultural level, and a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions from its own operations by 85% by 2030.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This milestone reaffirms 3M’s ongoing commitment to climate action, decarbonization of its operations and portfolio of products and continual innovation on behalf of customers around the world.  “3M percent by 2030, from a 2019 baseline.  C trajectory of the Paris Agreement.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Carbon accounting and management startup Greenly announced the launch of its new CBAM solution, aimed at enabling companies to comply with the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the EUs carbon tax regulation on imported goods, and to help reduce supply chain emissions and costs.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

In 2019, the company set about bolstering its framework by adopting specific goals and metrics to track progress. Schnitzer has not set specific Scope 3 emissions targets yet because it’s working through how best to account for and verify the emissions inventory data of the various external operations in its supply chain, Lundgren explains.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

Neste is well aware of the aviation industry’s epic decarbonization difficulties and is gambling its whole future on transportation biofuels. Air France-KLM’s goal is to see 10% of its fuel made from SAF by 2030 as part of its drive to cut carbon dioxide emissions per passenger per kilometre flown by 30% by 2030 over 2019’s level.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The common denominator underlying these ventures is blockchain, a digital ledger technology used for dozens of intriguing corporate applications intended to address climate change — from tracing ingredients across supply chains to verifying, purchasing and trading carbon credits. .

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

HVAC and climate control solutions company Trane Technologies announced today the launch of Trane® Autonomous Control Powered by BrainBox AI, a new artificial intelligence and cloud-based building systems optimization tool aimed at helping building owners to accelerate decarbonization and reduce energy consumption.

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3BL Media

JUNE 13, 2022

Decarbonization of aviation is challenging and requires technology and collaboration. Ampaire has scored a series of industry firsts since the 2019 maiden flight of its Electric EEL technology testbed aircraft.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The company was the eighth biggest plastic polluter in 2019, according to the Changing Markets Foundation. It has more than 50 manufacturing and research facilities globally and in 2019, it made $15.7 And what are those items packaged in? Most of the time, plastic. billion of worldwide net sales, according to the company's website.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Global branded food company Hormel Foods announced today a series of new climate targets, including a goals to reduceabsolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its operations 50%, and within its supply chain 27.5% by 2030, compared to a 2019 base year.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Apple set a goal in 2020 to become carbon neutral across its entire business, manufacturing supply chain, and product life cycle by 2030. Emissions from the product manufacturing represents nearly two thirds of Apple’s carbon footprint, with electricity use as the single largest contributor.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Thanks to converging forces — including supportive policies, dropping battery costs and aggressive climate goals — transportation leaders at large and small organizations are increasingly turning to new zero-emission and low-carbon options that decarbonize fleets and in some cases save money. Close Authorship. Just a short five years away.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Operations Rio Tinto Acquires Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 Operations Rio Tinto Acquires Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 Solar PV Manufacturing Capacity Green Data Center Solutions Provider Submer Raises $55.5

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ESG Today

APRIL 9, 2024

Key features of the new solution include guided workflows and project management tools aimed at streamlining collaboration across sustainability, finance, compliance, audit, IT, and supply chain teams, and an automated report builder to help identify data gaps or inaccuracies, and to track progress against CSRD standards.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 11, 2022

BIER members work together to boost environmental sustainability practices across their own companies, as well as influence global environmental policies and standards and implement changes up and down the supply chain from grower to manufacturer to consumer. Decarbonization Playbook for Small and Medium Suppliers.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

In a separate announcement, Walmart joined forces with Schneider Electric to "educate Walmart suppliers about renewable energy" and accelerate deployment with the aim of removing a gigaton of carbon from its supply chain (aka Scope 3 emissions). . Google committed to becoming powered by clean energy — in real time — by 2030. .

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ESG Today

JULY 21, 2022

The announcement marks PepsiCo’s second green bond offering, following its inaugural $1 billion issuance in 2019. PepsiCo stated that it has allocated over 85% of the proceeds from the prior issue, supporting projects in areas including sustainable plastics and packaging, supply chain and operations decarbonization, and water sustainability.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The validation of our targets by SBTi reflects years of collaboration and dedication by 3Mers working on a detailed action plan to innovate across our portfolio to decarbonize industry, accelerate our climate solutions and improve our environmental footprint. reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Scope 1 and 2 reduction by 2030.

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