Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Governments around the world are promoting clean-burning hydrogen as a critical component of our net-zero drive to avert the most catastrophic impacts of climate change. In Canada, the federal government’s 2020 hydrogen strateg y posits the fuel could supply as much as 30% of Canada’s final energy consumption by 2050.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Sonichem is working towards the opening of its first commercial plant in 2027, which is expected to be based in Scotland and will process up to 15,000 tonnes of forestry material annually. The UK generates approximately 4.5 million tonnes of wood residues every year.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

Amgen is well on the path to deliver net-zero for Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon footprints as part of its 2027 ambition. The original Energize announcement can be found here. Our suppliers’ carbon footprints comprise most of Amgen’s Scope 3 carbon footprint.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Created along the wheat supply chain with farmers, cooperatives, millers as well as agronomists, environment specialists, and NGOs, the Harmony program seeks the commitment of local farmers to follow more sustainable practices in wheat farming. Cage-free eggs We use eggs as ingredients in a few of our products.

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We Mean Business Coalition

APRIL 21, 2023

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week include EU reforms of its carbon market and deforestation laws, and a $1 billion wind project in Laos. The rules will ban imports of coffee, beef, soy and other commodities if their supply chains are linked to deforestation.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Sensing the difficulties, a letter from the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero Secretariat, the Blended Finance Taskforce and the Global Capacity Building Coalition reiterated the ability of the private sector to deliver US$1 trillion toward the annual US$2.4 The UK, it’s worth noting, recently confirmed its CBAM plans for 2027.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Heysham 2 (Lancashire) and Torness (East Lothian) will keep producing the putative zero-carbon electricity for an additional two years to March 2030 while Heysham 1 (Lancashire) and Hartlepool (Teesside) will produce power until March 2027, an extension of one year.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 19, 2025

Growing business momentum Across EU member states, companies are already innovating and transforming their firms to compete in the new clean energy economy and build more resilient supply chains. million tonnes of CO₂ annually and effectively neutralize its emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

This renewed energy and focus on the energy transition is good news to ensure we continue to move towards the UK’s net zero targets. The “full life cycle” analysis which considers the recapture of carbon dioxide by new trees is a not an attractive analysis when the imperative is to achieve net zero in the near future.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

We’ve been able to reconfigure our systems quickly when we see opportunities to improve efficiency, while avoiding supply chain issues due the hardware agnostic nature of the system. Meeting demand and curbing pollution, while achieving net zero by 2050, requires a consumption model revolution.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

These social considerations and green building techniques apply to all stages of the project lifecycle and its supply chains, from planning and design to construction and throughout its operation. Now to deliver a net zero building is embedded in the cost of doing business.

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ESG Today

JUNE 21, 2023

The shipping industry accounts for approximately 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions, and is facing increasing pressure to address its climate footprint, as companies look to decarbonize their supply chains, and regulators and governments introduce rules to reduce the sector’s emissions.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 21, 2025

In its efforts to move the bloc towards net zero emissions by 2050, the EU introduced a swathe of legislation. And reporting requirements for companies in the scope of the CSRD that would have been required as of 2026 or 2027 would be postponed by two years, until 2028.

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Sustainability Matters

JULY 24, 2023

The report highlights concerns that the rapid pace of the global energy transition will contribute to escalating cost pressures, attributed to the immense scale of manufacturing, raw materials and labour required to develop and deploy clean energy technologies consistent with net zero goals.

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Chris Hall

JULY 19, 2022

Transitioning to net zero was never going to be a black and white process. However, due to the expense, long-term investment horizons, and unresolved waste management issues, net zero-focused investors haven’t rushed to invest, preferring to channel capital into upscaling renewable energies like solar and wind. .

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We Mean Business Coalition

JULY 10, 2023

Companies restoring Texan forests and government plans for decarbonizing shipping are among this week’s net zero Signals of Change. Net Zero Economy & Finance At the recent New Global Financing Pact Summit in Paris, governments including the UK, France and Canada committed $2.7 and Europe.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 23, 2023

With global trade highly dependent on shipping, achieving net zero may put wind in the sails of other industries’ climate ambitions. For the first time, the IMO has also agreed on an overarching objective to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by or around 2050.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Companies must begin reporting Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2026 for fiscal year 2025 and Scope 3 emissions in 2027 for fiscal year 2026. exchange and private companies will need to disclose their full value chain GHG emissions, including emissions from their supply chain.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Electric vehicle (EV) sales across the world are trending upward, not only driving decarbonisation but reshaping an entire industry and its supply chain. BloombergNEF recently predicted global EV sales will exceed 30 million in 2027, rising to 74 million annually by 2040.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Scottish projects installed between today and 2027 may produce a total lifetime spend of £18.8 ” Net Zero and Energy Secretary Michael Matheson said: “The offshore wind sector has a vital role to play in decarbonising our energy system and ensuring we become a net-zero economy by 2045.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Despite the intention to save energy and identify potential renewable energy options, companies are unsettled because of the uncertain situation in Europe (recession/inflation, supply chain problems, energy supply, water shortages, etc.). Over 77% of large UK businesses report that energy costs are a ‘broad-level’ concern.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

WRAP warns that achieving the ambitious 70% recycling rate for plastic packaging may not be possible without widespread collection of plastic bags and wrapping directly from homes and workplaces, which will not be fully rolled out until 2027. Supermarket collection points will play an even more vital interim role in the meantime.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

According to the International Energy Agency , the world needs to cut 90% of coal use by 2050 and phase out all unabated coal power plants by 2040 to achieve net-zero emissions and avoid the worst impacts of climate change. billion for its energy transition between 2023 and 2027. Its present JETP package includes only US$8.5

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 11, 2023

Carbon pricing has long been thought of as one of the most effective ways to migrate economies away from fossil fuel dependence to achieve net zero and limit global warming to 1.5°C. A robust CBAM framework was designed for and will be reliant on the fact that free allowances will be cut down to zero.

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Chris Hall

MAY 13, 2022

Rio Tinto had planned to begin extraction in 2027 but protestors claimed the development of a large mine near the town of Loznica in the western Jadar Valley could cause “irreparable damage to the landscape and contaminate the region’s water supplies”. If you are investing in this sector, do you know the risks?

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

It marks a major step forward towards carbon net zero targets, and highlights how local authorities can drive sustainability by using green solutions to address their environmental challenges.”. The City Corporation is taking a number of bold and ambitious actions to fight back against toxic air in London.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 1, 2022

For coal, the proposal envisages a ban on venting and flaring of methane by 2025 from drainage stations and by 2027 from ventilation shafts, ensuring that safety aspects in coal mines are accounted for. These estimates have not included the gas supply chain, which CBI says is a “significant omission”.

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Sustainability Matters

MARCH 25, 2025

Climate reporting regimes push capital towards early contributors to a net zero world. Next out of the blocks, medium-sized and smallish companies above thresholds will have to report on this from 1 July 2026 and 1 July 2027 respectively. Manage the supply chain Value chain emissions are coming to a spreadsheet near you.

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Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

The letter also seeks a net-zero electricity grid by 2035, a 50 percent target for electric vehicle sales by 2030, and a renewed commitment to international climate finance. Corporations are making their supply chains and operations more sustainable as part of transformative changes taking place across business sectors.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

“A Trump presidency dampens the broader climate investment environment by calling into question the regulatory power of the EPA, state-level control of climate policy, US participation in UN climate funding, judicial partiality on climate-related rulings and supply-chain costs because of tariffs,” says Greenwheel’s Kelly. “If

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