ESG Today

OCTOBER 24, 2023

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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ESG Today

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Billion for Sustainable Food Chain Fund Infrastructure Tech Startup Neara Raises $24 Million to Help Utilities Deploy Renewable Energy, Reduce Climate Risk InterContinental Energy Raises $115 Million to Develop Green Hydrogen Projects

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3BL Media

MARCH 1, 2024

CBRE’s partnership with Emitwise was also recently highlighted by CDP as an innovation in tackling one of climate change’s biggest hurdles—decarbonizing the supply chain.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This week in ESG news: EU adopts new law against greenwashing; Walmart reaches 1 billion ton supply chain emissions reduction milestone; S&P forecasts $1 trillion sustainable bond market in 2024; Airbus, TotalEnergies launch sustainable aviation fuel partnership; Verizon invests $1 billion in renewable energy; EU lawmakers agree to certification (..)

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3BL Media

APRIL 26, 2022

supply chains and advanced manufacturing capabilities, and efforts to advance resilient forestry and climate-smart agricultural practices in rural areas. Organized by the sustainability nonprofit Ceres, the letter is the latest example of strong corporate support for robust climate and clean energy action at the federal level.

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ESG Today

APRIL 30, 2023

This week in ESG news: Deloitte launches emissions calculator, ESG reporting tools; EU approves new carbon tax on imports; sustainable finance market rebounds in Q1; Apollo launches $4 billion clean energy transition strategy; DHL helps SMEs to decarbonize shipping; most companies not confident in ESG reporting capabilities, Deloitte survey finds; (..)

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ESG Today

JULY 21, 2022

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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3BL Media

JULY 21, 2022

NYSE: FDX) recently announced it has received its first 150 electric delivery vehicles from BrightDrop, the technology startup from General Motors (GM) decarbonizing last-mile delivery. DESCRIPTION: MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 21, 2022 /3BL Media/ – FedEx Corp. BrightDrop is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors. Read the release: [link].

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3BL Media

MARCH 25, 2022

Below, Angela Baker, Qualcomm’s Chief Sustainability Officer, discusses our commitment to reach net-zero GHG emissions by 2040, why the Company has made this a priority, and the roadmap to achieve our goals. What does it mean to achieve net-zero? Why did Qualcomm decide to commit to net-zero?

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3BL Media

MAY 11, 2022

private sector is for innovation, development, and deployment of the sustainable infrastructure solutions that our planet and our economy need. Siemens is already hard at work to make this a decade of action on climate, bringing our industrial, supply chain, and electrification know-how to this challenge,” Siemens U.S.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

International food retailer Ahold Delhaize unveiled a series of value chain decarbonization-focused initiatives and targets today, including asking suppliers to report on their emissions and to set science-based emissions reduction targets.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The company said that the agreement will contribute to its climate commitments under its “Society 2030” sustainability strategy , including a goal to reduce carbon emissions across its supply chain by 2030. The decarbonization of glass packaging also forms a key part of the UK government’s plan to reach net zero by 2050.

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3BL Media

APRIL 21, 2022

Specifically questioning, “How do we engage our supply chain in decarbonizing and joining us in this journey?”. How has the company's sustainability program evolved over the years, and what are your specific priorities for 2022? Although we are a large organization, we are very local.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 6, 2022

We see the far-reaching implications of climate change in our operations and sourcing regions,” said Ezgi Barcenas, chief sustainability officer, Anheuser-Busch InBev. With operations in over 50 countries, we’re looking at many metrics. We need to triple our speed to avert climate disaster.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Without a strong policy framework, we cannot properly benefit from the circular potentials of the aluminium beverage can and achieve our industry decarbonization goals. Increasing recycling rates of UBCs around the world is a critical step to realize our common decarbonization targets.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

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 In a huge step forward for net zero economies and supply chains, the U.S. C-aligned science-based targets. C temperature rise limit.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Thanks to converging forces — including supportive policies, dropping battery costs and aggressive climate goals — transportation leaders at large and small organizations are increasingly turning to new zero-emission and low-carbon options that decarbonize fleets and in some cases save money. Just a short five years away. Media Source.

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Just Capital

APRIL 14, 2023

Delta works toward decarbonizing in the aviation industry, including purchasing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) offsets, exploring the potential for hydrogen-powered aircrafts, and providing electric flight services for Delta customers from their homes to the airport. The featured companies emit 49.4%

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ESG Today

MARCH 8, 2023

Delta Air Lines outlined its roadmap to achieve its goals to reach net zero emissions by 2050 and provide more sustainable air travel, highlighting a comprehensive set of initiatives and targets across its operations and supply chain. Our foundation is strong. Now we accelerate.”

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

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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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Shortly after the 2025 strategy’s publication, I spoke with Ann Tracy, chief sustainability officer at Colgate-Palmolive, about the specific commitments, how the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on its sustainability goals and why it held firm with the release schedule for the company's recyclable toothpaste tube.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 18, 2022

Esther An, Chief Sustainability Officer, City Developments Limited. Thousands of companies have made net-zero commitments, but only a small percentage have credible, science-based plans to decarbonize their operations and supply chains. Our methodology measures what matters: sustainability. .

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GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2020

And befitting its heavily female clientele, the company also funds initiatives focused on raising up girls and women, such as HERProject, a BSR initiative aimed at supporting low-income women in global supply chains. Obviously, one of the toughest areas and processes to decarbonize is manufacturing.

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GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2020

And befitting its heavily female clientele, the company also funds initiatives focused on raising up girls and women, such as HERProject, a BSR initiative aimed at supporting low-income women in global supply chains. Obviously, one of the toughest areas and processes to decarbonize is manufacturing.

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Just Capital

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Apple is also working to transition its entire product supply chain to renewable electricity by 2030, as part of its efforts to achieve its verified 1.5-degree degree Net Zero target – which the company highlighted in its recent sustainability video featuring a visit from Mother Nature. degree Science-Based Net Zero commitment.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

At GM, we know that with the right policies, we have a once-in-a-generation opportunity for our nation to become a leader in electrification and build a more resilient, sustainable economy by making electric vehicles more affordable and accessible,” said Kristen Siemen, chief sustainability officer at GM.

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ESG Today

JULY 17, 2022

billion to carbon capture & storage; Sustainability ratings provider EcoVadis acquires supply chain data specialist; Mizuho appoints first Chief Sustainability Officer; FactSet commits to net zero by 2040; UK pushes for more “S” in ESG; EU invests $1.8 Billion in Clean Tech Decarbonization Projects.

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3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2022

By Kathleen McLaughlin, Executive Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, Walmart Inc.; Driving Action on Supply Chain Emissions. We designed Project Gigaton™ in 2017 to catalyze and support supplier initiatives to decarbonize product supply chains. President, Walmart Foundation.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements L’Oréal Signs Deals to Cover 25% of Electricity Consumption in France with Renewable Energy Wizz Air Announces Deal for 36,000 Tons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Volkswagen to Retrain 22,000 Employees for EV Production (..)

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Amid that soul searching, one of the largest law partnerships in the world, Baker McKenzie, named its first chief sustainability officer, Alyssa Auberger. A partner in the firm’s Paris office, with more than 20 years’ tenure, Auberger previously led Baker McKenzie’s consumer goods and retail practice.

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