We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 10, 2025

As a party to the Paris Agreement, the European Union is due to submit its next Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) in 2025. This NDC will define the EU’s climate ambition for 2035 – the midpoint between the legally binding 2030 climate target and the proposed 2040 target. But they need clear signals.

Paris Agreement

Chris Hall

MARCH 24, 2025

The SBTi develops standards, tools and guidance to help companies and financial institutions to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with climate science and the goals of the Paris Agreement. This week, Amazon launched a carbon credit service.

Net Zero

Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Noting that 75% of euro area bank loans were granted to firms highly dependent on at least one ecosystem service, Elderson warned of supply chain disruptions, price rises, and defaults which “could ultimately lead to financial stability concerns”.

Banking

Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

According to a press release, “the new commitments were made through the Climate Champions initiative, coordinated by Clean Economy Fund, which has the goal of tripling climate philanthropy in Canada from roughly $100 million to more than $300 million per year by 2030.”

Climate Change

Eco-Business

JUNE 16, 2025

Tightness in energy supply, due to disruptions in raw material supply chains, perpetuates this hazardous situation and complicates efforts to switch away from coal. Coal-fired power plants accounted for nearly 50 per cent of Vietnam’s total electricity output last year. Infrastructure 10. Inequality 11.

Waste

ESG Today

JUNE 8, 2025

billion in clean energy awards; new supply chain decarbonization solutions partnership by Bain, Terralytiq; capital raises for carbon removal, fusion energy tech; sustainable aviation fuel production to double this year, and more. Rowe Price Appoints Matt Lawton as Head of Impact Fixed Income

Chief Sustainability Officer

Chris Hall

APRIL 24, 2025

Like most countries, China has yet to submit its nationally determined contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement for the five years to 2035, but Xi’s comments are seen as an indicator of his appetite for global leadership on climate policy. The event also prompted a written exchange of views between policymakers and the private sector.

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Eco-Business

JUNE 10, 2025

[link] Copy By Zhou Xiaozhu, Dialogue Earth 7 minute read June 10, 2025 On the day he became president again, Donald Trump signed an executive order to take the US out of the Paris Agreement on climate change. Argentina was the first to say it might not stick with the Paris Agreement. billion originally pledged in 2022.

Paris Agreement

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

out of the Paris Agreement — all of which provide certainty to businesses and investors as they build and deploy advanced technologies of growing global demand that reduce costs and emissions. manufacturing and factories, building domestic supply chains, creating good jobs, and reducing energy costs in red, purple, and blue states.

Manufacturing

3BL Media

JULY 14, 2022

With one of the largest supply chains in the IT industry, reducing upstream emissions benefits the value chain and the planet. In 2021, HP announced a range of ambitious climate action targets , including a commitment to be net zero by 2040 — a full decade ahead of the Paris Agreement. SOURCE: HP Inc.

Supply Chains

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. Pull Quote. Finance & Investing.

Net Zero

3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Today, Walmart marks a major milestone: We are now more than halfway toward our goal to reduce or avoid 1 billion metric tons (a gigaton) of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from product supply chains by 2030 through our Project Gigaton™ initiative. Driving Action on Supply Chain Emissions.

Supply Chains

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

IMO member states are meeting this week for critical talks to discuss how the carbon-intensive shipping industry can be regulated to meet its 2030 climate target of reducing its carbon emissions intensity by 40 percent compared to 2008 levels.

Shipping

3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Improving supply chain resilience helps mitigate these risks, benefiting our consumers, suppliers and franchisees.” beef supply chain; they also generate many important ecosystem services, including helping with carbon storage, supporting water retention and providing habitats for fish and wildlife. It’s all connected.

Supply Chains

3BL Media

APRIL 28, 2022

Reducing emissions from Ericsson’s supply chain and own activities. C ambition set by the Paris Agreement. Ericsson has set a first major milestone to achieve Net Zero emissions from its own activities – as well as reducing emissions by 50% in its portfolio and supply chain – by 2030, see Figure 1.

Net Zero

3BL Media

APRIL 6, 2022

Aligning with SBTi gives the company a clearly defined and measurable path to not only achieve its long-term goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, but also drive near-term and consistent progress for reducing emissions across its supply chain. Learn more about the company’s path to decarbonization, including Scope 3 emissions.

Net Zero

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 7, 2020

HSBC is targeting net-zero in operations and supply chain by 2030; it also seeks to align its portfolio of investments with the Paris Agreement goal to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. per credit, and GreenCollar estimates that the market for reef credits could be worth over 6 million credits by 2030. .

Net Zero

Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The Net Zero Advisory Body (NZAB) – a group appointed by Guilbeault to help the government find a credible path to net-zero – is proposing that Ottawa set a 2035 target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by between 50% and 55% below 2005 levels, a 10% increase from the current federal target for 2030.

Net Zero

ESG Today

OCTOBER 7, 2024

3M announced a series of new and updated climate-related goals, including a new target to reduce absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by 2030, on a 2021 basis. C trajectory of the Paris Agreement. Scope 1 and 2 reduction by 2030. reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions.

Supply Chains

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Eclipse platform was developed to enable closer collaboration and alignment with AB InBev's supply chain on sustainability initiatives. Putting emissions on a trajectory consistent with the Paris Agreement requires a significant increase in the use of green energy.

Supply Chains

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Looking forward, with customers, investors and policymakers increasing pressure to adhere to the Paris Agreement, reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a critical element of maintaining competitiveness. These steel plants can replace polluting blast furnaces with a process that emits water vapor instead of CO2.

Zero Carbon

3BL Media

OCTOBER 3, 2024

C trajectory of the Paris Agreement. percent by 2030, from a 2019 baseline. 

Decarbonize

3BL Media

DECEMBER 5, 2023

COP28 aims to be more than just another meeting; it seeks to serve as a significant moment where the international community reflects on and evaluates the progress made since the 2015 Paris Agreement. Above all, it represents a critical self-assessment, examining what actions are required to bridge the gap by 2030.

Climate Change

3BL Media

MARCH 25, 2022

In November 2021, we were proud to publicly announce our goal to achieve net-zero global emissions across our value chain by 2040, joining more than 2,000 businesses around the world committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). is expected to: Create as many as 300,000 new green jobs by 2030. Why 2040 vs 2050?

Net Zero

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.

Supply Chains

ESG Today

JUNE 18, 2024

The company’s new goals include reducing FLAG emissions by 36%, and non-FLAG Scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030, on a 2018 baseline, marking an increase from Hershey’s prior target to reduce Scope 3 by 25% by 2030.

Supply Chains

We Mean Business Coalition

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

trillion dollar challenge [1] : that’s the amount many expect private companies to step up and deliver toward the global $8 trillion dollars of climate finance needed by 2030. $8 And to do that, various mechanisms and processes have been set out in the Paris Agreement to guide governments and hold them to account.

Paris Agreement

3BL Media

JUNE 18, 2024

June 18, 2024 /3BL/ - Hershey (NYSE: HSY) announced today that it has updated its 2030 science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets against the latest standards. Hershey's target to reduce scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2018 baseline was re-validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

Supply Chains

3BL Media

MAY 4, 2022

Ericsson was an early supporter of the Paris Agreement and recognizes the need to limit global warming to 1.5°C, In 2021, the Company expanded its carbon neutral target for own operations into a Net Zero emissions target for own activities by 2030, including fleet vehicles, facilities, business travel and commuting/teleworking.

Supply Chains

3BL Media

JANUARY 17, 2024

The Net Zero goal, i.e. reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the subsequent removal of residual emissions to as close to zero as possible along the entire value chain , is at the heart of the European Green Deal and considered crucial to limiting global warming to well below 2°C in line with the Paris Agreement.

Net Zero

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

In a separate announcement, Walmart joined forces with Schneider Electric to "educate Walmart suppliers about renewable energy" and accelerate deployment with the aim of removing a gigaton of carbon from its supply chain (aka Scope 3 emissions). . Google committed to becoming powered by clean energy — in real time — by 2030. .

Climate Change

3BL Media

JULY 6, 2022

To achieve the goal of the Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C This means, in short term, that GHG emissions need to be reduced by more than 50% by 2030 in order to set a responsible pathway to meet the net zero target. The European Union (EU) set an even more ambitious target to reach climate neutrality by 2050.

Supply Chains

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

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.

Net Zero

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Cascale has already set a 45 percent reduction target for the textile, apparel, and footwear industry by 2030, in line with the Paris Agreement. Setting an SBT without close consultation with one’s supply chain is unacceptable and irresponsible given the near-term deadline of 2030.

Decarbonize

We Mean Business Coalition

OCTOBER 11, 2024

But when Figueres, the renowned Costa Rican diplomat and one of the key orchestrators of the Paris Agreement herself, came on board, via her own organization Global Optimism (“a group of stubborn climate optimists”) — we all sat up to listen. Beating the Paris Agreement’ is a huge statement to make.

Paris Agreement

3BL Media

MARCH 15, 2022

Nearly three months after COP26, and six years after the Paris Agreement of 2015, why has so little happened to combat climate change, and how can businesses take action? The aim is to remove that feeling of not knowing how to move forward with climate action in a supply chain, so that more of us can start already today.

Supply Chains

Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 20, 2021

This is the primary aim of the Global Battery Alliance (GBA), a public-private partnership founded in 2017 to establish a responsible battery value chain, in recognition of batteries’ role as a key technology to achieve the Paris Agreement. Batteries can play a pivotal role in decarbonizing transport through electrification.

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