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Walmart, Ørsted, and Schneider Electric Announce First Cohort for Renewable Energy Supply Chain Program: Gigaton PPA

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The company aspires to have its own carbon neutral supply chain by 2040 and recently extended its 100% renewable electricity target to all suppliers. . This effort aligns with Ørsted’s own net-zero by 2040 supply chain initiative - we understand firsthand that in the realm of decarbonization there are no competitors, only partners.

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CDP: Greening corporate supply chains could deliver a gigaton of carbon savings

GreenBiz

Investor research group urges more corporates to push suppliers to deliver cost-effective emissions reduction.

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Deutsche Bank Publishes Net Zero Transition Plan for Operations, Supply Chain, Financed Emissions

ESG Today

Deutsche Bank announced the publication of its initial Transition Plan, outlining the bank’s methodologies, targets and achievements on its path to net-zero by 2050, across its own operations and supply chain, as well as financed emissions. This will allow us to continuously refine our own Transition Plan.”

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We Mean Business Coalition launches the Supplier Cascade to accelerate supply chain decarbonization

We Mean Business Coalition

Based on existing best practice from business leaders including AstraZeneca, the Supplier Cascade is a practical approach – for businesses of any size and from any sector – designed to overcome barriers to decarbonization by focusing on one area that an organization can directly control: their relationship with Tier 1 suppliers [1].

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Decarbonising Installation Vessels With Van Oord

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DESCRIPTION: Decarbonising renewable energy supply chains is a challenge no company can solve by itself. We caught up with Van Oord, one of our strategic suppliers, to get their perspectives on supply chain decarbonisation. Read more at: [link]. C initiative. Headquartered in Denmark, Ørsted employs 6,836 people.

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Supply Chains – The Next Frontier In Climate Action

We Mean Business Coalition

All companies will need to work with and support the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in their supply chain – and the SME Climate Hub can help them do it. If bigger businesses fail to build resilience in their supply chains by supporting SMEs to decarbonize, the long term economic and climatic consequences will be severe.

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CBRE Climbs to No. 3 on Barron’s Most Sustainable U.S. Companies List

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The Barron’s accolade follows CBRE’s achieving an A- performance score from CDP on its 2023 climate change disclosure. CDP’s annual climate change disclosure and scoring process is recognized as the global standard of corporate transparency on climate impacts, risks and opportunities.

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