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Cisco Improves Sustainability of European Operations With New 15-Year Solar Energy Agreement in Spain

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“Our purpose is to power an inclusive future for all, and this agreement is an important moment in our journey to net zero, continuing our transition away from fossil fuels and towards a regenerative future.

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PepsiCo Issues $1.25 Billion Green Bond to Fund Ag and Value Chain Sustainability Projects

ESG Today

PepsiCo stated that it has allocated over 85% of the proceeds from the prior issue, supporting projects in areas including sustainable plastics and packaging, supply chain and operations decarbonization, and water sustainability.

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How Yum! Brands Is Making Its Supply Chain More Sustainable

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We rely on healthy agriculture systems to support sustainable crop yields and livestock productivity,” said Yum! Chief Sustainability Officer Jon Hixson. “If The first round of grant recipients have already been identified for their impactful restoration and regenerative ranching work. “In It’s all connected.

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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 New guidance and tools were launched to further support companies on the path to decarbonization. C-aligned science-based targets. C temperature rise limit.

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

We Mean Business Coalition

Probodha Acharya, chief sustainability officer at JSW Group, discussed how the company’s cement – with a carbon intensity of 300kg CO2 per tonne – makes it the lowest carbon cement company in the world. Business is getting on with the job of cutting emissions. C-aligned science-based targets.

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

GreenBiz

I see a world focused on massive decarbonization, building not just sustainable, but regenerative businesses and dealing with tough issues like equity. Mark Buckley is the former vice president of sustainability at Staples and founder of One Boat Collaborative. the emergence of the racial equality movement).

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

Million Exec Moves Caterpillar Appoints George Moubayed as Chief Sustainability Officer Reports, Surveys & Studies Climate Tech Investment Falls in Tough Market, But Hits Record Share of VC and PE Funding: PwC 80 Million Kilometers of Grid Investment Needed by 2040 to Meet Global Climate Goals: IEA