3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2025

TOLEDO, Ohio, April 22, 2025 /3BL/ - Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today published its 2024 Sustainability Report, Building Better Together, outlining the companys progress toward its 2030 sustainability goals. In 2024, Owens Corning reduced its total waste generation by 64,676 metric tons compared to 2023.

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Embodied Carbon Chief Sustainability Officer Waste CDP 173

Corporate Knights

MAY 25, 2023

But in the last two or three years, mounting awareness around the carbon intensity of garden-variety materials such as cement, concrete, steel, glass and aluminum has moved the concept of “embodied carbon" from a somewhat obscure preoccupation of green designers to the planning mainstream. may be missing the mark.

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Embodied Carbon Climate Change Development Shipping 284

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

A small number of influential large companies are creating internal funds to support sustainability goals specific to circular economy initiatives, such as designing out waste and recovering materials from products used internally or sold in the market. Its broader sustainability targets include getting to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Waste Embodied Carbon 425

3BL Media

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Saint-Gobain North America, through its building materials subsidiary CertainTeed Roofing, has achieved a 49% reduction in landfill waste over the past year at its Shreveport site through the building of a new recycling area at the facility.

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Waste Net Zero Zero Carbon Embodied Carbon 130

3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2024

This project follows several other recent actions taken by the company to solidify its commitment towards sustainability: Last month, Saint-Gobain announced that it had reduced waste by 49% at its CertainTeed Roofing facility in Shreveport, Louisiana by enhancing recycling practices and implementing key measures to prevent cross contamination.

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Net Zero Zero Carbon Manufacturing Embodied Carbon 130

3BL Media

DECEMBER 4, 2024

At Cisco, we have a goal for 100% of new Cisco products and packaging to incorporate Circular Design Principles by Cisco’s fiscal year 2025. This can help reduce the contribution of embodied carbon to overall greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This means that ports can be connected to end devices instead of “wasted” on ISLs.

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Regenerative Embodied Carbon Waste Development 130

Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Sanch Gupta and Milton Calderon Donefer have saved 52,000 pounds of food from going to waste and delivered more than 60,000 meals to homeless shelters in eight cities. Once the ban takes effect in 2025, it could eliminate an estimated 1.3 million tonnes of plastic waste over the following decade.

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Climate Change Net Zero Development Waste 301