GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

Amazon's plans to decarbonize its shipping supply chain isn't just focused on electrifying its delivery vans. Amazon has pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, and says it will make sure half of Amazon shipments are net-zero by 2030. Sponsored Article. Katie Fehrenbacher. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 27, 2021

More specifically, Amazon's air shipping business, which along with its entire global logistics supply chain juggernaut is booming. . Infinium, spun out of another company called Greyrock Energy , says because the biofuel (dubbed an "electrofuel") is made with clean energy and CO2, it's a "net-zero carbon" fuel. Enter air cargo.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 28, 2020

Mercedes-Benz, a subsidiary of Daimler, has been a longtime partner of Amazon, as well as global shipping companies. Two years ago, Amazon bought 20,000 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans to launch its local franchised shipping program in the United States. Sponsored Article. However, those were internal combustion vehicles.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 18, 2021

million items shipped during 2020. Of course, there’s also the expectation, with Pachama’s involvement, that these projects will originate new carbon offsets, which are in increasingly short supply as big businesses shower the world with net-zero pledges. Sponsored Article. million active users and 649.2 Carbon Removal.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 9, 2021

In a net-zero carbon world, the low-carbon solution wins. Right now, the corporate gold standard is net zero well before 2050, and companies at the net-zero forefront are saying that they want to halve their Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions by 2030. Sponsored Article. Wed, 06/09/2021 - 00:10. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 20, 2021

And not just cars: The electrification of trucks , tractors , buses , trains , ships , even aircraft is gearing up faster than many had predicted. Manufacturing is going electric, too, as companies ratchet up their net-zero-carbon goals. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Unlike other approaches to monitoring emissions, it plans to attribute emissions to specific sources, whether these be individual factories, ships, power plants or a range of other facilities and all its data will be placed in the public domain. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 4, 2021

That article was one of GreenBiz's most popular stories throughout the year. Global shipping provider DHL also began piloting BYD’s Class 8 trucks in November, adding four vehicles to its fleet in Los Angeles. That easily could grow as DHL works to meet a goal of net-zero logistics-related emissions by 2050. Clean Fleets.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 22, 2021

This article originally appeared in the State of Green Business 2021. In the climate world, aviation is referred to as a hard-to-abate sector, alongside other heavy industries — shipping, aluminum, cement and concrete, among others — that aren’t easy to decarbonize through redesign or electrification. Sponsored Article.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 15, 2022

For months, Canadian fossils have been touting the possibility of shipping LNG to Germany to help the country cope with an energy supply crisis brought on by Russia’s war in Ukraine. A week later, then-finance minister Scholz announced a 65% emissions reduction target for 2030 and a 2045 deadline to bring emissions to net-zero.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 20, 2023

COP28 may have not delivered all it promised, but investors now have a clearer idea of how the path to net zero will impact their portfolios. In this summary article, ESG Investor covers some of the areas with the biggest implications for asset owners. That’s a good outcome for a consensus document.”

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 25, 2022

We can be the reliable supplier of clean energy a net-zero world needs,” he said. This article is republished from The Energy Mix. Read the original article. In Stephenville, Trudeau called the bilateral commitment to build a trans-Atlantic hydrogen supply chain by 2030 a historic moment, CBC reports. “We

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 29, 2022

It is a tall order, but there’s no reason why we could not right this ship by the end of this decade. Financial regulators should make the tax subsidies banks and pension funds receive conditional on alignment with the net-zero economy. Money and solutions are not the barrier; we have them. Power generation $183.00 NZAM, NZBA.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 25, 2021

Shipping keeps the world moving; but what moves the ships? As part of the increasing global push to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, significant attention has been paid to the energy and power sectors. Hydrogen in Shipping. This pressure comes from a variety of sources.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

How to Set Business Targets That Help Address Climate Change (Photo by Andreas Gücklhorn on Unsplash ) This article by Matthew Lynch , Rob Klassen , and Chelsea Hicks-Webster is part of “ The Basics ” series by the Network for Business Sustainability (NBS) that provides essential knowledge about core business sustainability topics.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 21, 2023

Indeed, the connection between environmental health and human health underscores the importance of the medical community’s role in reaching net zero carbon emissions. Our ambitious effort will involve reevaluating every aspect of business and making changes to support achieving net-zero emissions along the company’s entire value chain.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

But in early 2019, Amazon announced an industry-first for a delivery company: It pledged that half of all of its shipments would be net-zero carbon by 2030. The entire company (including transportation) will be net-zero carbon by 2040. In order to get to zero, we need to transition the fleet," Freeze said. .

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3BL Media

APRIL 15, 2024

For every billion dollars in exports shipped through U.S. Understanding the environmental impact of seaports When compared to aviation and trucking, ocean shipping remains the most environmentally efficient means of cargo transportation. trillion in economic activity. seaports, 15,000 jobs are created. Crowley, a U.S.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 24, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Hydrogen is an abundant and clean burning gas, so it’s little wonder that many energy professionals consider it the key to powering the sustainable, net-zero economy of the future. This article series is sponsored by Black & Veatch and produced by the TriplePundit editorial team. SOURCE: TriplePundit.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

According to a 2021 International Energy Agency (IEA) report on how the world could achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, the combined share of low?carbon This article is republished from The Energy Mix and The Halifax Examiner. Read the original article. It must first be manufactured from a primary energy source.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Looking at Cooperative Approaches as a Market-Based Path Toward Net Zero. DESCRIPTION: Tetra Tech’s Rodrigo Chaparro, senior climate advisor, looks at three Cooperative Approaches as a market-based path toward net zero in advance of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27). SOURCE: Tetra Tech.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 25, 2023

The document also holds out the possibility of subsidies for carbon trading deals under Article 6 of the Paris agreement, and for Indigenous participation in fossil fuel projects. Speaking on background Monday, an official said the odds of any oil or gas project taking advantage of the Article 6 provision were “relatively remote”.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

His startup, Rewind , wants to sequester a gigaton of carbon each year — about 10 percent of what climate scientists deem necessary each year to reach net zero by 2050 — in a remarkably simple way. Wilder still, an ancient Greek ship that sank 2,400 years ago helped inspire the idea.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This article is co-authored by Paul Camuti, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer, Trane Technologies and Kinnar Ghiya, Vice President, Procurement, Trane Technologies. According to the World Business Council on Sustainable Development (WBCSD), in order to limit global warming to 1.5C

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 5, 2024

With Canada’s home retrofit industry in chaos, consumers abandoning ship, and emissions in housing still falling far too slowly, two separate sign-on letters are urging Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson to restore funding for the popular Canada Greener Homes grant program, The Energy Mix has learned.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

This article originally appeared on TIME. VP of Strategy at the retailer Adore Me, Ranjan Roy explains that once the company realized the economy was headed, irreversibly towards net-zero, Adore Me knew they needed to sustainably transform their business. “It An example is air shipping versus sea shipping,” he says.

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B the Change

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

It’s not enough that the company commits to reduce their emissions to what it would call net zero by 2050. We can’t get to net zero just through our own control. We have to get to net zero by working with partners. Did they make any commitment? And they’re not small, efficient vehicles.

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Caux Round Table

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The November 20 issue of The Economist has two articles gushing about the good that can be accomplished by removing CO2 from our atmosphere. The end-buyers include SwissRe and UBS, two Swiss financial giants, Mitsuoki Lines, a Japanese shipping firm and Boston Consulting Group. trillion by 2050.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JULY 17, 2024

This article first appeared in Forbes. Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has agreed to stay on temporarily through the Paris Olympics, and this steadying of the ship will offer organisers of the Games hope that at least the delivery of their programme will run smoothly. However, to reach net zero we must also renovate existing buildings.

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3BL Media

JULY 19, 2023

The term IT (Information Technology) has been in use since an article in the Harvard Business Review in 1958 1. The carbon footprint looks at the impact across the full lifecycle of a product including acquiring the raw materials, manufacturing and shipping, electricity use in operations, and treating the product at end of life.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Net zero cannot be achieved by decarbonizing the energy sector alone,” the World Economic Forum (WEF) concluded in a March 2021 report. This article series is sponsored by Siegwerk Druckfarben and produced by the TriplePundit editorial team. More global organizations have recognized this.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 5, 2024

These are essential for building wind turbines, EVs, advanced semiconductors, and virtually all other clean technologies, which countries need to transition their economies away from fossil fuels to net zero emissions by 2050. eastern coast, and has shipping access to international markets via Lake Ontario and the St.

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Sphera

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As the article says, “The data the world is relying on is inaccurate.”. On the other hand, it’s encouraging to see that 217 companies at this writing have already signed on to the Climate Pledge to become net zero carbon organizations by 2040—which is 10 years earlier than the goal agreed upon in the Paris Agreement.

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We Mean Business Coalition

APRIL 12, 2023

This article orignally appeared on We Don’t Have Time. By evaluating their current emissions, companies can understand where they are causing the most harm, including hotspots like business travel, emissions from heating or electricity and those that arise from transport and shipping. C is unprecedented in scale.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 17, 2022

US-headquartered investment management firm Invesco has announced the launch of a Net Zero Global Investment Grade Corporate Bond Fund for European investors. Man, Invesco’s Co-Head of Global Investment Grade Credit, said: “The transition to net zero is a global initiative, impacting all sectors and geographies.

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We Mean Business Coalition

OCTOBER 11, 2024

This article was first published in Forbes Today 100 CEOs announced a push for governments to boost the business case for green investment, in the run-up to COP29 in Azerbaijan. Since then over 500 companies have signed on, committing to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040. C global warming target.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The complexity comes from the fact that the transport sector is poised for growth due to population growth, rising wealth and the need for connectivity; yet many of the low-carbon solutions in aviation and maritime shipping are not yet proven or commercially viable. However, investors must be alert to potential shifts in government policy.

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