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The Key to Driving Climate Action

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: In November, I had the opportunity to participate virtually in the United Nations’ COP26 climate summit held in Glasgow, Scotland. Harold Jones, chief sustainability officer and executive vice president, Eaton Business System. The key to driving climate action? Make it core to what you do.

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The Consumer Goods Forum's Global Summit to Host Industry Leaders From Around World to Accelerate Better Lives Through Better Business

3BL Media

These will also include newly introduced Parallel Impact Sessions, where experts deep-dive into more operational discussions covering topics such as the “Rapid Rise of the Chief Sustainability Officer”, “Collaboration for Healthier Lives”, “Tackling Plastic Waste Towards a Circular Economy”, and “Investing in Climate, People and Nature”.

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U.S. Food Waste Pact Engages Businesses Across the Country To Target, Measure, and Act To Reduce Food Waste

3BL Media

Hans Sauter, SVP, R&D and Agricultural Services, Chief Sustainability Officer, Fresh Del Monte “Since its founding, Bob’s Red Mill has valued wholesome nutrition that serves the planet and its people. The expanded U.S The newly established U.S.

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Corporate Climate Action: Progress at COP27

We Mean Business Coalition

In a huge step forward for net zero economies and supply chains, the U.S. One of the most important changes since COP26 in Glasgow last year is that companies are sharing concrete numbers on how much they’re investing, the amount of emissions they’re cutting, and the details of their impact.

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Taking the Heat Out of COP27

Chris Hall

Nazmeera Moola, Chief Sustainability Officer at South African asset manager Ninety One, highlighted the progress toward the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA), which should be presented at COP28, but acknowledged that extended timelines provided limited immediate scope to channel private capital into adaptation projects in EMDEs. .

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Materials innovation and sustainability: 2021 business opportunities

Tobias Webb

Lynette Chung, chief sustainability officer, Covestro. Werner Bosmans, policy officer – circular economy, European Commission. Lynette Chung, chief sustainability officer, said the business was trying to use carbon as efficiently as possible and keep it in product loops rather than it being emitted.

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ESG Explainer: Electrifying Africa

Chris Hall

Moola, Chief Sustainability Officer at South Africa-based asset manager Ninety One. . Given the diversity described above, it’s no surprise that many already see financing opportunity across the continent and its energy sector’s supply chain, as it embarks on its green transition. .