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Illumina Among First in the World to Receive Approval of Science-Based Net-Zero Target

3BL Media

The Science Based Targets initiative has validated Illumina’s targets to reach Net-Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Its Net-Zero Standard is the world’s first science-based certification of companies’ net-zero targets in line with the Paris Agreement’s goal of keeping planetary warming to 1.5°C.

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Keysight Reports on the Company’s Environmental Sustainability

3BL Media

Committed to and began planning toward our goal to achieve net zero emissions in company operations by end fiscal year 2040, in alignment with the Paris Agreement’s preferred goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C. We plan to establish SBTs and work with our operations, suppliers, and customers to achieve our net zero and SBT ambitions.

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Enterprises’ role in tackling the rising tide of e-waste

Envirotec Magazine

More than 53 million metric tonnes of e-waste was produced in 2019. Sustainability has become an increasingly important factor in many organisations’ efforts to influence social change through corporate social responsibility (CSR) best practices. Alan Bentley, Head of Global Strategy, Blancco.

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Cisco Refresh empowers businesses to work toward a more sustainable future

Cisco CSR

From the technology we create to help reduce waste, to reducing the waste that our technology creates, it dramatically impacts how the environment responds and adapts. percent of e-waste is known to be collected and properly recycled. Technology plays a vital role in creating a more sustainable future.

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Illumina Ranks Among Top Scores on Dow Jones Sustainability Index and CDP

3BL Media

In July, Illumina announced its achievement of being among the first group of companies worldwide to receive approval of its net-zero targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). . Illumina's most recent Corporate Social Responsibility report covering environmental, social, and governance themes is available here.

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Paychex Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere for 16th Time

3BL Media

To align with the shifting guidance on reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, Paychex committed to updating its environmental policy at least once a year, performing enterprise-wide risk assessments, evaluating the energy efficiency of data centers, and has announced its ambition to achieve net-zero GHG emissions by 2050.

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Meet the women warrior accountants pushing the envelope on climate action

Corporate Knights

Wearing nubbly woolen sweaters and a full grey beard, he started each class with a brief meditation before launching into the subject at hand: the social and environmental devastation wrought by the corporate world the students were clamouring to enter. Nowhere did these by-products of economic growth appear on balance sheets.

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