ESG Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

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. SAF is generally produced from sustainable resources, like waste oils and agricultural residues.

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GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

Amazon's plans to decarbonize its shipping supply chain isn't just focused on electrifying its delivery vans. The companies said the jet fuel will be made from agricultural waste fats and oils (such as used cooking oil and inedible fats from beef processing). Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 18, 2022

More than half the firm’s emissions in its supply chain come from its use of steel, principally for turbine towers. Steel is one of the most carbon-intensive materials to produce, and Vestas is in “active and intensive dialogue with its steel suppliers to address this,” says Lisa Ekstrand, head of sustainability at Vestas.

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3BL Media

JULY 18, 2022

Carbon markets can efficiently deliver private sector funding to conserve tropical forests, protect ocean coastlines, capture methane, protect grasslands and promote distribution of energy saving devices, all of which help lower global emissions. KEYWORDS: Cool Effect, Voluntary Carbon Market, Carbon Credits.

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3BL Media

MARCH 25, 2022

This includes our direct operational GHG emissions such as from manufacturing processes at our three fabs and our cogeneration plants, our purchased utilities, primarily electricity, and our upstream and downstream value chain, which includes direct and indirect supply chain, business travel, waste generated in operations, and more.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Most JCM projects involve renewable energy and energy efficiency, but there are also some waste-to-energy and transport projects. The hydrogen supply chain is key for developed economies in achieving decarbonization goals, especially in light of the expected steady increase in carbon taxes.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Scope 3 : Covers all other emissions associated with the company’s value chain that are not covered by Scope 1 and 2 (e.g., emissions from supplier-generated waste). In addition, offset sellers must provide disclosures on carbon offset project details and accountability measures.

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