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How Yum! Brands Is Making Its Supply Chain More Sustainable

3BL Media

The effects of climate change can have a major impact on the global food system. We rely on healthy agriculture systems to support sustainable crop yields and livestock productivity,” said Yum! Chief Sustainability Officer Jon Hixson. continues its climate journey. That’s why Yum!

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Corporate Climate Action: Progress at COP27

We Mean Business Coalition

We saw new highs of ambition within one of the hardest-to-decarbonize sectors, as Cemex, Holcim and Titan become the first cement companies to set 1.5°C-aligned As they work towards their climate goals, companies must prioritize people – and the just transition has been a key theme at this COP. C-aligned science-based targets.

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COP27: Five things companies need to know after this year’s UN climate summit

We Mean Business Coalition

Historic progress was made with countries agreeing to channel financial support to vulnerable communities that are already suffering devastating impacts from climate change. The deal struck in Sharm El Sheikh provided little towards changing that trend. Business is getting on with the job of cutting emissions.

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How do you avoid getting distracted and stay focused on the mission?

GreenBiz

He consults on leading sustainable change through Alexander & Associates and climate change action through Plan C Advisors. I see a world focused on massive decarbonization, building not just sustainable, but regenerative businesses and dealing with tough issues like equity.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wasted little time raising the stakes in her nation’s fight against climate change after handily winning re-election in October. Drawing on that mandate, Ardern declared a "climate emergency" and set the wheels in motion for New Zealand’s public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025.