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

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Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal. For Etsy, the e-commerce marketplace known for handmade items like jewelry, art and apparel, Scope 3 emissions make up 99 percent of the company's carbon footprint. Deonna Anderson. Tue, 03/16/2021 - 05:00. But often, they are the most emissions to take on.

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Delivering Tangible Climate Action Through the Circular Economy

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Additional ways to reduce your carbon footprint While reduce emissions is always the goal, sometimes it’s necessary to look at additional ways to reduce your carbon footprint. Carbon offsetting is a tangible way for businesses to take responsibility for their carbon emissions.

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Lenovo Boosts Sustainability Efforts at European Manufacturing Facility With Expanded Solar Power Capacity

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At Lenovo, from our supply chain to our services, we offer customers significant support when it comes to helping reach their sustainability goals. said Szabolcs Zolyomi, GSC (Global Supply Chain) Factory Site Leader at Lenovo. The European factory will only grow in importance as a part of Lenovo’s worldwide supply chain.”

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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. are shipped by trucks, but a small and rapidly growing segment of goods are shipped by planes. . Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions. Katie Fehrenbacher. Wed, 07/08/2020 - 08:00.

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Planet Labs PBC Becomes a Carbon Neutral Company

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Planet worked with SCS Global Services , (SCS) an organization specializing in third-party certification, validation, and verification for environmental and sustainability quality performance claims, to certify its operations as carbon neutral in accordance with the internationally recognized PAS 2060: 2014 Carbon Neutrality Standard.

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4 ESG trends to watch in 2022

Carlos Sanchez

Complex Supply Chains designed to run efficiently failed under the pandemic. Restrictions, Brexit regulations, a ship stuck in the Suez Canal, extreme weather events and energy shortages impacted supply chains and prevented firms to meet their demand. 2 – Carbon Offset Markets price Hike.

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Southwire 2022 Sustainability Report: Energy & Emissions

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LAUNCHING OUR SCOPE 3 GOAL Our Scope 3 emissions occur through activities in our wider value chain, such as material sourcing and product use. While Southwire doesn’t directly contribute to these emissions, we can work with our suppliers, shipping partners and customers to actively promote and support reduction practices.

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