Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Two seemingly interchangeable terms often seen are ‘ Carbon Neutral ’ and ‘ Net Zero Carbon ‘ The two, however, are not the same thing. Carbon neutral refers to a policy of not increasing carbon emissions and of achieving carbon reduction through offsets. Projects can offer a range of benefits.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 16, 2021

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. The ambition is part of the company's net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 goal, which it set in February. . “I

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

We aim to achieve zero-carbon energy for our operations by eliminating or offsetting Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gases by 2025. In 2020, we established our Carbon Zero objective —a goal to achieve 100% zero carbon energy for our operations by 2025, compared to our 2018 baseline, which will address our Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

C, we must remove more carbon through nature-based and technological solutions that create carbon sinks. Credible, high-quality carbon offsets are part of our carbon reduction roadmap that will help to contribute to the development of carbon removal solutions. Carbon offsets.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 29, 2022

The SAF will be produced at the Aemetis Carbon Zero plant under development in Riverbank, California. The facility will use zero carbon intensity hydroelectric electricity to process nonedible waste oils into SAF. Enabling Our Customers to Offset Their Flights. million gallons of SAF.

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3BL Media

JULY 11, 2023

The pathways shown remain the most current forecast of our route to net zero; carbon offsets and credits are still estimated to represent about one-quarter of our net-zero strategy. As an example, in 2022, in Illinois, we secured a zeroemission source for our operations throughout that state.

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3BL Media

JUNE 29, 2022

Supported the commercial aviation industry’s commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions for global civil aviation operations by 2050. Environmental Stewardship. Committed to delivering commercial airplanes capable of flying on 100% sustainable fuels by 2030. Social Progress.

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ESG Today

MAY 12, 2023

Initiatives being pursued to address the climate impact of the industry typically involve efforts to improve aircraft efficiency, develop sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), or create aircraft utilizing low or zero carbon propulsion systems such as electric or hydrogen-based, although many of these are at early stages of development.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Low-cost airline easyJet announced the release of its net zero roadmap, outlining the company’s plan to address its climate impact and achieve net zero emissions flying by 2050. The plan focuses heavily on the development and adoption of zero carbon emissions technology, with a particular focus on hydrogen-powered flying.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

But recent exciting developments out of Sweden have demonstrated a zero-carbon steel prototype manufacturing process using a combination of hydrogen and electricity 7. Zero-carbon steel isn’t yet commercially available.

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ESG Today

MAY 31, 2023

In a recent presentation to employees, the company outlined its roadmap to achieve its goals to reach net zero emissions by 2050, with efforts focused largely on the evolution to Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), as well as on participation in efforts to develop more sustainable aircraft and technologies.

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3BL Media

MARCH 14, 2022

By offering only products with an environmental benefit and operating with a zero-carbon footprint, the energy provider remains committed to sustainability every step of the way. Green Mountain customers have collectively helped avoid 90 billion pounds of carbon dioxide emissions.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 6, 2022

JetBlue’s most aggressive near-term emissions reduction target to-date, this science-based target aligns with the goals of the Paris Agreement and the growing airline’s own goal to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040 – 10 years ahead of broader airline industry targets. Refreshed Carbon Offsetting Strategy.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 24, 2022

HH Global became a signatory to The Climate Pledge in early 2021, an initiative co-founded by Amazon and climate change-focused organization Global Optimism, calling on signatories to commit to net zero carbon across their businesses by 2040.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 28, 2022

The use of carbon jargon to camouflage flimsy net zero plans will come to an end, exposing bad players, warns Gary Smith, Partner at Haven Green Capital Partners. Everyone and anyone can announce that they have a plan to achieve net zero carbon emissions in 2050. It is like the ‘Wild West’ out there. Biting the bullet.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 31, 2020

Scientists across the world agree that carbon removal coupled with strategies such as emissions reduction and carbon offsetting are necessary to keep global warming within manageable limits. . Puro.earth supports this initiative by gathering suppliers that remove carbon from the atmosphere using various methods.

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The panel discussion was preceded by a “Lightning Talk” presentation from Fiona Goodwin, Deputy CEO of The Alliance for Sustainability Leadership in Education (EAUC), who talked about EAUC’s Race to Zero program for universities and colleges.

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ESG Today

MARCH 13, 2023

United Airlines Ventures President Mike Leskinen said: “As the global aviation leader in SAF production investment, United remains committed to reaching net zero carbon emissions, without relying on traditional carbon offsets by 2050.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

According to Michael Leskinen, President of United Airlines Ventures, the agreement also forms part of the airline company’s efforts to reach its net zero goals.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 18, 2022

“We need both carbon reduction and a strong circular ambition to address the entire value chain,” Ekstrand stresses. The company aims to be producing zero-waste turbines by 2040 and to become carbon neutral in its own operations by 2030, without using carbon offsets.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The directors of Powerfuel Portland – a firm aiming to deliver a proposed Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) at Portland Port on the Isle of Portland in Dorset – have provided more details about how how it will be a net-zero carbon project for its operational lifetime (up to 30 years).

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 7, 2021

In order to get to enforcement, we need a standardized methodology for measurement of carbon reductions and zero-emission energy that uses internet of things (IoT) sensing, blockchain and artificial intelligence to verifiably track and account for all emissions. Carbon Removal. Courtesy of worldculturenetwork. Pull Quote.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Companies and governments emphasize unproven technologies such as carbon capture and storage and geoengineering  — instead of tested, ready solutions like renewables and energy efficiency. A company might set a goal of net zero carbon emissions and pursue it through carbon offsets.

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Sustainability Matters

MARCH 2, 2022

With the onus on Australian businesses to lead the country towards net-zero carbon emissions, organisations can look to their technology architecture for ways to save energy and reduce their impact, according to Micro Focus. of the global total population, but its carbon emissions account for 1.3%. Australia accounts for 0.3%

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Commercial tenants, especially those with corporate social responsibility and sustainability policies, prefer leasing spaces in energy efficient and low or zero carbon buildings 2. The ACP fee is set at $234 per metric ton of carbon equivalent (tCO2e/year) per year and is subject to change every five years.

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Chris Hall

MAY 12, 2022

It similarly warned that purchasing carbon offsets, which it described as a variant of the technology approach, also raised significant credibility concerns. The gradual winding down of existing fossil fuel production, without replacement, is prudent, according to the report.

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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.

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Carlos Sanchez

MAY 7, 2020

Real zero – No carbon emissions are being produced from a product or a service, without the use of carbon offsetting e.g. zero-carbon electricity could be provided by a 100% renewable energy supplier.

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Martin Brown

MAY 3, 2021

The Risk of Letting Big Finance Write Its Own Climate Rules – Bloomberg article explores the risk in how big finance interprets zero carbon – and it looks very different from stabilising and reducing CO2 to address and mitigate the climate and ecological crisis.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 19, 2022

If your business is considering a sustainability plan, you’ve likely heard about “net-zero” carbon emissions. The Biden administration hopes to achieve a net-zero U.S. economy by 2050, and many businesses are establishing their own net-zero carbon commitments, mostly in keeping with the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi).

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Where onsite renewable potential is constrained to the rooftop, additional emissions reductions can be achieved through offsite renewables solutions like Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) or carbon offsets, if needed. in operational carbon emissions reduction. potential annual operational CO2 emissions reduction.

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Just Capital

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

degree Science Based Net Zero commitment, and providing sellers with 100% recycled packaging. Apple commits to eliminating all plastics in its packaging by 2025 and has pledged to create products with net zero carbon impact.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Google has been largely carbon-neutral since 2007 through carbon offsets, and was one of the first companies to buy renewable energy directly through power purchase agreements in 2017. The deal is intended to support Microsoft's goal of matching 100% of its electricity consumption with zero-carbon energy purchases by 2030.

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Jon Hale

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Yellen at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland at the Finance Day Opening Event The good news is that the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero, which includes banks, insurers, and asset managers, announced it has about $130 trillion in commitments to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050, which would appear to be sufficient to close the gap.

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