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Plan to transform aluminium supply chain gets £3.4 million from UK government

Envirotec Magazine

Plans to revolutionise the aluminium supply chain in the UK have been supported by a £3.4 The facility will also use post-consumer metals, replacing the conventional primary based supply and greatly reducing emissions. million grant from the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC).

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Tariffs Impending, Vietnam-Based Apparel Manufacturers Speak Out

3BL Media

May 19, 2025 /3BL/ - At the recent Cascale Forum: Ho Chi Minh City, over 600 manufacturers, leading brands, service providers, and supply chain partners Cascale members and non-members alike convened to address urgent challenges and opportunities in the consumer goods value chain. AMSTERDAM, HONG KONG, OAKLAND, Calif.,

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Tech sector emissions and energy use growing with the rise of AI

Envirotec Magazine

For the first time, the report includes data on companies’ progress toward meeting climate targets and realizing stated net-zero ambitions. Almost half of the companies assessed had committed to achieving net-zero emissions, with 41 firms targeting 2050 and 51 aiming for earlier deadlines.

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New Technologies, Data and Markets to Accelerate Improvements in Forest Carbon Credits

GreenBiz

With a steady parade of corporate carbon net-zero pledges released in 2020 and even more coming in 2021, there is an enormous demand for forest carbon credits. Among the topics: How to procure science-based forest carbon credits from landowners in your state or supply chain (the RISE framework – real, immediate, scalable, efficient).

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Corporate climate standards are falling short. What if we change how we incentivize net-zero action?

Corporate Knights

In order to avoid the worst impacts of global warming, scientists agree that the world needs to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by midcentury. The idea is that if everyone aims for net-zero by 2050 and comes reasonably close to achieving it, the world will be spared a climate nightmare.

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Why Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Practitioners Are Imperative for Successful Net Zero Transitions in the Consumer Goods Industry

3BL Media

While there is no legislation in place that requires LCA’s to be conducted (yet), there is an increased need and demand for LCA implementation if we are to complete a successful journey towards a Net Zero future in consumer goods and a Net Positive future for businesses beyond this.

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Why nature is the next frontier for sustainable business

GreenBiz

Nearly 1,000 companies are signed up, along with spin-off platforms such as the recently launched SME Climate Hub , which will help companies tackle their challenging Scope 3 emissions, particularly within their supply chains. The guidance has been reviewed by 65 people from businesses, consultancies, NGOs and academic institutions.