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Griffith Foods’ Carbon Emission Reduction Goals Validated by Science Based Target Initiative (SBTi)

3BL Media

July 11, 2023 /3BL/ - Griffith Foods is proud to announce its near-term science-based emissions reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a collaboration between CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)! ALSIP, Ill.,

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Corporate Climate Action: Progress at COP27

We Mean Business Coalition

government – the world’s largest purchaser – proposed that all federal contractors must set science-based targets and disclose their environmental impact through CDP, following in Norway’s recent footsteps. In a huge step forward for net zero economies and supply chains, the U.S. C temperature rise limit.

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COP27: Five things companies need to know after this year’s UN climate summit

We Mean Business Coalition

A boost in electric transportation is already displacing more than a million barrels of oil per day – a figure that will increase further as EVs are set to make up half of all new cars bought in the US by 2030. A great example of this kind of collaboration was the pledge by a coalition of countries including the U.S.

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PepsiCo CSO on embedding sustainability into 'day-to-day business'

GreenBiz

In mid-January, PepsiCo joined that club with a strategy to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent across its entire value chain by 2030 and to reach the elusive net-zero emissions status 10 years before it’s called for by the Paris Agreement. The Frito-Lay facility in Modesto, California. Photo courtesy of PepsiCo.

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On Earth Day 2023, here’s how SMEs are taking climate action

We Mean Business Coalition

This community, made up of 5,700 SMEs, is calling on its peers to further invest in our planet by making the SME Climate Commitment to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. #EarthDay is coming! But our deserves more than a day, don't you think? That support can take different forms depending on sector and geography.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: May 26, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

The bank, which has a target of 80% reduction in its oil exploration financing by 2030, also confirmed this week that it was currently on track with its climate change targets for the power generation, oil and gas, and automotive sectors. The plan aims for at least 10 million heat pumps by 2027, increasing to 30 million by 2030.

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Guest Post: Why Biodiversity Risk is a Business Risk

ESG Today

For instance, supporting “nature positive” projects like forest and mangrove restoration could offer 30% of emissions reductions needed by 2030 to limit warming to 1.5°C. And of course, during COP26 we saw more than 100 countries and 30 global financial institutions sign on to a commitment to stop forest loss and land degradation by 2030.