ESG Today

AUGUST 24, 2022

Carbon management platform provider Carbon Direct announced today that it has raised $60 million in growth capital, in a funding round co-led by BlackRock and Temasek’s Decarbonization Partners, and energy & energy transition-focused investor Quantum Energy Partners. Carbon Direct Inc.

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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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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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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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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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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

Building on the theme, Catalysts for Change, the event brought together business leaders and stakeholders to discuss the future of sustainability, supply chain compliance, verification, policy alignment, and more. How much we do, and how fast we work to decarbonize, and how much we aspire to achieve is on us.

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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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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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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

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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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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ESG Today

MARCH 13, 2024

Adrian Corless, CEO of CarbonCapture said: “To realize our ambitious mission to decarbonize the atmosphere, it’s imperative that we marshal the capabilities of the global industrial community.

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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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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

As the climate crisis gathers momentum, the event, held in-person for the first time since 2019, offered a unique opportunity for retailers, brands, manufacturers and other stakeholders to have crucial sustainability conversations. We have a responsibility to protect and uplift all those across our supply chain and operations.”.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

And, if you want to consult those lists in their entirety, here are the links: 2016 , 2017 , 2018 and 2019. Holly Beale (2019). HY William Chan (2019). Alexandra Criscuolo (2019). Without further ado, here’s what’s up with members of past GreenBiz 30 Under 30 cohorts. Jessica Artioli Centurião ( 2018 ).

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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

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

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Founded in 2019, San Francisco-based Watershed provides and enterprise sustainability platform enabling companies to measure, report, and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, to meet their climate goals and address regulatory sustainability reporting requirements. The fundraising round values Watershed at $1.8

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

announces its plans to accelerate its commitment to combat climate change with a pledge to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its own operations (Scopes 1 and 2) and supply chain (Scope 3) by 2040 in accordance with the Science Based Targets Initiative’s (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard. To meet this goal, Tiffany & Co.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Today, Keith Sultana, senior vice president of supply chain and operational services for Trane Technologies, joined Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and White House National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy in an Executive Roundtable on decarbonizing the U.S. economy, while highlighting the announcement.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Each pillar contains stated goals that are set against a 2019 baseline and focuses on initiatives where we can make notable impact. All goals and progress are measured against a 2019 baseline. degree target, as well as decrease absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 16% over the same target period (using a 2019 baseline).

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GreenBiz

MARCH 1, 2021

Industrial decarbonization picks up steam. For example, in 2019 L’Oréal USA announced that 14 of its factories were "carbon neutral," and the beauty giant continues to look for renewable options for all of its thermal loads as part of its science-based targets. Key pathways to decarbonize thermal energy include: Efficiency.

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American Clean Power

AUGUST 19, 2022

Clean power sources are critical in the quest to decarbonize our electric grid and significantly reduce emissions. Not only do conventional sources of energy generation damage the environment, but the harmful air pollutants they create are threatening American lives, with 60,000 American deaths attributed to air pollution in 2019.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

The plan also envisions the generation of surplus renewable hydrogen and electricity for export, supporting decarbonization efforts across Europe. The new proposals include a Just Transition plan for the energy sector, including support for the energy workforce, and increasing jobs in energy generation and supply chain.

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Sustainable Round Table

OCTOBER 4, 2022

During this session, we discussed emerging best practices in global decarbonization and heard from Member Executive Jacqueline Drumheller , Global Sustainability Program Manager at Bio-Rad Laboratories about her efforts to lead the company’s emission reduction efforts. 0 carbon budget is on track to run out within 10 years.

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Sustainable Development Network

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In order to secure the rights of current and future generations, societies must transition toward total decarbonization by 2050. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s 2019 Special Report on Climate Change and Land , the pace of decarbonization needed to meet the 1.5°C

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 27, 2021

GW of clean energy in 2020, up from 20.1GW in 2019 and 13.6GW in 2018, according to new research published by BloombergNEF (BNEF). GW in 2019 – the first year-on-year drop since 2016. In Latin America PPA volumes dropped from 2G W in 2019 to 1.5G GW in 2019 to a record 7.2 Corporations purchased a record of 23.7

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Veolia’s Gavin Graveson saw the budget as “a missed opportunity” given the dearth of measures to deliver decarbonized and local energy. Decarbonizing these modes of transport received an apparent boost with a £270 million joint investment in technologies for zero-carbon aircraft and automotive. This brings the fund up to £1.1

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3BL Media

JULY 21, 2022

Firstly, to rapidly decarbonize as a sector – something that Ericsson is supporting via our ambition. The Telco industry is rapidly decarbonizing. The first is to rapidly decarbonize as a sector, and that is something that we are supporting through our ambition. Secondly, to help other sectors to reduce their emissions.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report indicates that around 2,400 gigatons (Gt) of net CO 2 emissions were generated globally from 1850 to 2019. The hydrogen supply chain is key for developed economies in achieving decarbonization goals, especially in light of the expected steady increase in carbon taxes.

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Tobias Webb

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The Chain: European Lawmakers Propose Legislation to Reduce Deforestation in Supply Chains, Putting Them at Odds With Producer Countries. The United Kingdom and Germany have recently announced new bills aimed at achieving deforestation-free commodity supply chains. Take a look at the agenda here.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Announced in 2019, DuPont’s 2030 Sustainability Goals include a commitment to reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 30 percent including sourcing 60 percent of electricity from renewable energy and delivering carbon neutral operations by 2050.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Dexter Galvin, Global Director of Corporations and Supply Chains at CDP said: “Congratulations to all the companies on this year’s A List; environmental transparency is the first vital step towards a net-zero and nature-positive future. Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions combined were reduced by 27% compared to 2019 baseline.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2022

Since 2019, she has been active in reducing the emissions of TotalEnergies’ assets, at the heart of the Company strategy. She first created the CO2 Fighters Squad to make the best of Low Carbon Businesses developed in TotalEnergies Gas, Renewable and Power Branch, towards the decarbonization of our assets.

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Just Capital

APRIL 21, 2023

HPE is also tackling its supply chain emissions, and through direct collaboration with suppliers, has set a goal for 2030 that 80% of HPE product suppliers have their own Science-Based targets. The company achieved carbon neutrality in 2019 , in addition to reaching its goal of using 100% renewable electricity.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 22, 2024

But if you widen the focus to include consumption-related carbon – for instance, carbon generated by the manufacture and distribution of consumer goods purchased in the city, everything from food to consumer electronics, and including the supply chains that lead to urban markets – the total is considerably higher.

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