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Commitment to Customers, Transparency, and Decarbonization

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We then worked closely with the responsible functional groups – Plant Operations, Environmental, Real Estate, and Supply Chain – to address the Internal Audit findings. We actively monitor various options to reduce the carbon intensity of our operations and the electricity we provide to our customers.

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Guest Post – The Road to Decarbonization: How Blockchain Technology Can Accelerate Your Carbon Agenda

ESG Today

By: Clare Adelgren, EY Global Head of Blockchain Sales and Operations As companies globally accelerate their decarbonization journeys, scope 3 emissions—which include all indirect emissions originating from organizations’ upstream and downstream activities such as supply chain—present a significant challenge.

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Google, Embraer Join United Airlines’ $200 Million Sustainable Aviation Venture Fund

ESG Today

Sustainable aviation fuel is seen as one of the key tools to help decarbonize the aviation industry, which currently accounts for 2-3% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Andrew Chang, Managing Director of United Airlines Ventures said: “SAF is the best tool we have to decarbonize airplanes, but we don’t have enough of it.

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Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal

GreenBiz

Back in 2019, Etsy launched its first initiative focused on reducing the carbon emissions of its marketplace by introducing carbon offset shipping. Etsy then works with 3Degrees , a carbon offset and renewable energy company, to invest in emissions reduction projects such as wind and solar farms or forest protection. . “The

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Carbon Storage Verification Tech Startup Yard Stick Raises $12 Million

ESG Today

The technology provides third party validation for companies seeking to decarbonize their agricultural supply chain or offset emissions using voluntary carbon markets. We believe that Yard Stick’s technology offers a level of rigour and accessibility that has been previously unseen in this market.”

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Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions

GreenBiz

Amazon's plans to decarbonize its shipping supply chain isn't just focused on electrifying its delivery vans. To decarbonize the fuel for 70 planes, Amazon will need a lot more than 6 million gallons of bio jet fuel. . Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions. Katie Fehrenbacher. Wed, 07/08/2020 - 08:00.

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5 ESG Energy Trends: From Transition to Transformation

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Meanwhile, financial firms and consumer brands will factor in energy companies’ ESG goals when it comes to calculating their own greenhouse gas emissions, net-zero commitments, and decarbonization and energy transition plans. Supply chain resiliency. As you plan your ESG strategy, here are five energy-related trends to watch: 1.

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