ESG Today

DECEMBER 3, 2024

billion for net zero technologies, including €1 billion targeted specifically to electric vehicle battery cell manufacturing, and a further allocation of €1.2 The EU ETS is now expected to generate revenues of approximately €40 billion from 2020-2030. The new investment commitments include two new calls for proposals totalling €3.2

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3BL Media

JULY 8, 2025

These elections to the organization’s parity-based Board ensure equitable representation across manufacturers, affiliates, and brands & retailers to guide Cascale’s aim of powering collective action for a more sustainable, restorative consumer goods industry. He previously co-chaired the Policy Hub from 2020–2022 and holds a Ph.D.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2025

Meanwhile, oil and gas markets remain volatile, with geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions leading to unpredictable price swings. While fossil fuel jobs are expected to decline, renewable energy sectors are growing rapidly, creating new employment opportunities in manufacturing, construction, and maintenance.

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ESG Today

APRIL 26, 2025

Billion to Climate Investment Strategies Franklin Templeton Launches Enhanced ESG, Reduced Carbon Footprint S&P 500 and World ETFs Robeco Launches Tool for Investors to Find Biodiversity Leaders and Underperformers

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Duffy also observed that conversations on water quality are overly focused on the water sector, and less on other actors, such as agriculture and manufacturing which also cause pollution. He also noted how engineered solutions can, and should, work alongside nature-based solutions (NbS) rather than being seen in opposition.

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3BL Media

APRIL 30, 2025

APR helps companies across the plastics recycling value chain with design guidance and recognition, recycled content certification and specifications, policy education and advocacy and much more.

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Sustainability Matters

JANUARY 23, 2025

Since its launch in 2020, Innovate to Grow has equipped over 600 SMEs with the knowledge and tools required to progress their R&D opportunities. Amy Hunter, Deakin REACH Executive Director, said SMEs and the startup sector have a tremendous opportunity to play a key role in developing greener supply chains in Australia.

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3BL Media

JUNE 3, 2025

For instance: Renewable resource : Trees used to manufacture mass timber products are grown in sustainably managed forests and replanted after harvest, making mass timber an entirely renewable resource. Minimized waste: Sawmill residues are typically used in mass timber manufacturing, helping reduce waste associated with production.

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Gail Tverberg

MARCH 31, 2025

Whole new, short supply chains will be required. Finally, goods and services manufactured closer to home will need to be transported to citizens, sometimes in new ways. Many of today’s manufactured goods require imports of minerals from China or Russia. This will further add to manufacturing difficulties. [8]

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Eco-Business

JUNE 24, 2025

With over US$38 billion deployed in the region since 2020, private capital sets the tone - strengthening due diligence, deploying AI-driven compliance tools, and establishing tiered governance standards across company life cycles. Education 5. Gender equality 6. Energy 8.

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Eco-Business

JUNE 29, 2025

Other countries are stepping up efforts to secure a critical mineral supply, including the European Union’s Critical Raw Materials Act and US President Donald Trump’s deal with Ukraine on preferential rights to extraction. Education 5. Gender equality 6. What nickel reserves does Indonesia have? Infrastructure 10. Inequality 11.

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GreenBiz

JULY 21, 2020

Apple embeds racial justice into new supply-chain carbon neutrality pledge. Tue, 07/21/2020 - 04:13. Apple already has ventured far beyond most other companies when it comes to pushing for climate action within its supply chain. . Supply Chain. Heather Clancy. I'd love to hear about more.). "By

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GreenBiz

MAY 14, 2020

COVID-19, 3D printing and the digital supply chain reckoning. Thu, 05/14/2020 - 03:28. Proponents of 3D printing technology and digital manufacturing solutions have been seeking their breakthrough moment for years. Heather Clancy. Just a few examples: 3D printing provider HP Inc.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 20, 2021

Sustainable investing is changing global supply chains: 4 key takeaways. Indeed, in early 2020, J.P. Finally, in November, Foxconn announced a set of new commitments, including a greenhouse gas emissions neutrality goal by 2020 and a pledge to take actions on climate-related goals as proposed by Climate Action 100+. "A

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GreenBiz

JULY 28, 2020

Semiconductor firm Applied Materials puts supply chain at center of new commitments. Tue, 07/28/2020 - 02:00. 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.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 20, 2020

Journey Foods uses AI to create sustainability recipe for food manufacturers. Thu, 08/20/2020 - 02:00. Food manufacturing has really only scaled up in the last 60 years," she said. There are manufacturers that use less water in the process," Lynn said. Jesse Klein. Journey Bites is a proof-of-concept product.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 31, 2020

Circular economy startups compete at Circularity 2020, taking on shoes to shelf-life. Mon, 08/31/2020 - 01:00. On the supply side, we only partner with ethical and sustainable brands who manufacture natural toxin-free clothing using organic agricultural practices, which regenerate natural systems,” Butler said. “We

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 25, 2020

Tue, 08/25/2020 - 01:45. Thinking back to the beginning of 2020 can seem like a lifetime ago. The company is also on track to manufacture more than 100,000 electric vans for Amazon. EV design and manufacturing comes with an entirely different set of challenges, even without a global pandemic as a backdrop. Zoé Bezpalko.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 19, 2020

Fri, 06/19/2020 - 02:45. But more companies outside of the food space are figuring out how they can invest in or use regenerative practices in the supply chain for their products. . The second prong of the partnership is the opportunity for Timberland to test and learn and build a new supply chain from the ground up.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 5, 2020

Wed, 08/05/2020 - 01:00. trillion industry accounts for about 8 percent of the world’s carbon emissions when considering the entire value chain — higher than the entire iron and steel manufacturing industry combined, for comparison. Digital technology, green finance in vogue among fashion’s sustainability trendsetters.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Fri, 12/11/2020 - 00:05. The resulting fiber will be used to create different types of fabrics for clothing that are designed, manufactured and sold by global sportswear brand Adidas and retail companies in the H&M Group, they explained. Supply Chain. Michael Holder. Circular Economy. Textile Waste. European Union.

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3BL Media

MARCH 6, 2024

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Forest Positive Coalition has been pleased to welcome a new member, IKEA, bringing the Coalition’s membership to 22 CGF members committed to removing deforestation, forest degradation and conversion from palm oil, soy, paper, pulp, and fibre-based packaging, and beef supply chains.

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GreenBiz

MAY 15, 2020

Fri, 05/15/2020 - 01:43. From global cotton supply chains to pollution from textile factories, the need to improve the industry in favor of both people and the planet is pressing. . So the vast majority of the clothes being manufactured are going to countries like the United States. Kirstie Dabbs.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

Mon, 05/18/2020 - 18:18. This collection of disaggregated waste management decisions is a challenging start of the "reverse supply chain" that is recycling. The Recycling Partnership’s 2020 State of U.S. Most important, it cannot work properly without the aligned efforts from all members of industrial supply chains.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Karen Crisp manages two Sealed Air manufacturing facilities in North Carolina and has been working inside plants for 23 years. So, you don’t need to tell her about the particular challenges facing women in the manufacturing industry. Women constitute manufacturing’s largest pool of untapped talent in the U.S.,

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Energize program aims to address the current and future challenges of climate change and its impact on human health by supporting decarbonization across the global industry supply chain. As a key partner to the pharmaceutical industry, we’re also pleased to support their efforts to decarbonize their supply chain emissions.”

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Sweden-based truck and bus manufacturer Scania announced today a new goal to decarbonize its supply chain by 2030, and the development of a strategy to eliminate emissions sources from the most common production materials and batteries.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 23, 2020

Tue, 06/23/2020 - 01:30. We are presented with a rare opportunity to invest in new innovations, rebuild our data and power infrastructures and supply chains to restore and strengthen the economy while healing the environment. Tom Baruch. Resilience, despite resistance.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Apple said today that it is urging its suppliers to take action to address their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions towards the company’s 2030 value chain decarbonization goal, while also announcing a series of clean energy and climate solutions investments, partnerships and projects.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 16, 2020

Tue, 06/16/2020 - 00:30. billion based on exchange rates this week) over the next decade in efforts to tackle climate change and deliver on a new goal to ensure net zero emissions across its value chain by 2039. The firm also confirmed that it is aiming to achieve a deforestation-free supply chain by 2023. Supply Chain.

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GreenBiz

JULY 22, 2020

are complex concepts, and many manufacturers struggle to sort through what it means and how to approach the topic. For manufacturers with industrial asset data but are struggling to put it to use, Asset Performance Management may offer a unique approach to launching your manufacturing digital transformation. taylor flores.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Billions are flowing into domestic manufacturing, courtesy of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) , aimed at ramping up production of solar panels, wind turbines, and electric vehicles (EV). Or will global supply chains still be essential in keeping the grid – and our EVs – powered? clean energy market is buzzing.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Fourteen months ago, the World Economic Forum's 2020 Global Risks Report neglected to include a pandemic among its major warnings for the year ahead. Irwin looks back on 2020 with "somewhat rose-tinted glasses" because it has proven the need to take the relationship between nature and society seriously. Reframe as vulnerability.

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GreenBiz

MAY 18, 2020

Mon, 05/18/2020 - 02:16. It will work with personal computer manufactures to create "the most sustainable and energy-efficient PC in the world — one that eliminates carbon, water and waste in its design and use." . kilowatt-hours of energy from 2012 to 2020 (beating its goal of 4 billion kWh). . Heather Clancy.

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ESG Today

APRIL 18, 2024

Apple announced significant progress towards its goal to decarbonize its value chain, including revealing that more than 320 suppliers – representing 95% of the company’s direct manufacturing spend – have now committed to use 100% renewable energy for Apple production by 2030, up from around 250 suppliers last year.

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GreenBiz

MAY 12, 2020

Tue, 05/12/2020 - 01:30. As businesses, we can manufacture and sell products with no packaging, create closed-loop recycling systems and collaborate with suppliers to create innovative solutions for reducing waste — all while thriving. It challenged us to rethink our black pot supply chain that had been set up in Asia.

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3BL Media

MARCH 30, 2022

Many people are surprised to learn that some IT suppliers use large amounts of water in their supply chains. During fiscal 2021, we worked to advance water stewardship within key river basins where our supply chain operates. That’s where Cisco’s Supply Chain Sustainability team comes in.

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