3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Jeremy Lardeau, vice president Higg Index at the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), joined the “Net Zero and Well-Being in Life” virtual workshop jointly organized by the G20 Presidency of India and the G7 Presidency of Japan, and hosted by Boston Consulting Group.

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Chris Hall

MAY 17, 2024

The UK has recently been accused of watering down its net zero ambitions, with a report from the Climate Change Committee suggesting that the UK is on course to miss meeting the pledges it made at COP28. As UK manufacturing has shrunk over the past 50 years, the proportion of emissions produced beyond its borders has ballooned.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Scope 3 emissions represents the substantial bulk – nearly 94% – of Intel’s carbon footprint, according to the company’s most recent Corporate Responsibility Report, with approximately 24% from upstream activities, mostly originating in the company’s supply chain.

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3BL Media

JUNE 16, 2022

When working toward 2050, we must leave no stone unturned and engage all employees on our journey to net zero. Digitalization in manufacturing. We build test labs and show proof-of-concept for ground-breaking ideas to accelerate the necessary transition of manufacturing. Learn more about Essity's Journey to Net Zero here.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 1, 2024

Nestlé said it is launching two projects aimed at reducing and removing carbon emissions from its cocoa supply chains. The initiative, announced Thursday, builds on the company’s commitment to reach net-zero status by 2050.

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3BL Media

MAY 17, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Last year marked a global shift in corporations adopting low-carbon and net-zero pledges as experts at the United Nations Climate Change Conference , COP26, declared that the climate crisis is at a critical inflection point. C commitment and 7,126 companies have joined the Race to Zero. SOURCE: Antea Group.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 27, 2021

SteelZero commitments represent a new era in heavy manufacturing production. Industry experts say current processes for doing it are so extremely expensive that few manufacturers have the financial ability. By driving demand for net-zero steel, the hope is to signal to the steel producers that they can invest in creating the supply. .

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Global mining and metals company Rio Tinto and energy and telecom cable manufacturer Prysmian announced a new partnership aimed at developing a more sustainable North American supply chain for materials needed to expand power grids for the energy transition.

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3BL Media

JUNE 14, 2022

While there is no legislation in place that requires LCA’s to be conducted (yet), there is an increased need and demand for LCA implementation if we are to complete a successful journey towards a Net Zero future in consumer goods and a Net Positive future for businesses beyond this.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

A new briefing from think tank organisation the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) argues that the clean energy transition can be delivered on time and at an affordable cost if supply chain risks are minimised by policy and industry action. Environmental and social concerns around mining and manufacturing.

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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Whirlpool Corporation today issued an update on progress towards achieving Net Zero targets the company first announced in May of 2021. Over the course of our history we have consistently developed products and technologies that deliver on this vision.”. As part of this update, Whirlpool Corp.—building

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3BL Media

JULY 21, 2022

Taking action to achieve Net Zero right now is more important than ever, as we only have a narrow window of opportunity to keep the increase in temperature within 1.5?C. The industry has made a commitment to reach net zero by 2050 at the latest. Now is the time to act and realize a Net Zero ambition.

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ESG Today

MARCH 16, 2023

The proposals make up critical elements of the EU’s recently launched Green Deal Industrial Plan, a series of strategies and initiatives aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of the Europe’s net zero industries, and supporting the EU’s transition to climate neutrality.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 24, 2022

The Government of Canada announced the signing of new agreements with German automakers Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen, aimed at enhancing collaboration and promoting investments in electric vehicle (EV) and battery supply chains and manufacturing in the country.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 24, 2022

Scottish Renewables presents five actions which The Scottish Government could take to boost net-zero supply chain. There is a long journey ahead to help ready companies to succeed and work must start now to establish a world-class renewable energy supply chain in Scotland.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 23, 2023

Figure 1: Global investment in renewable energy sources has risen steadily global renewable electricity capacity by primary technology Investment potential of energy transition supply chains We have identified many companies offering alternative and renewable energy sources. Factory automation is another.

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ESG Today

MAY 15, 2024

The emissions are measured against the number of bricks manufactured, to provide an intensity metric. Scope 3 emissions, or those originating in the value chain outside of the company’s direct control, account for approximately 98% of the LEGO Group’s carbon footprint.

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ESG Today

APRIL 24, 2023

Beauty and wellness products manufacturer and retailer L’Occitane Group announced today the publication of its Climate Strategy, outlining its roadmap of targets and initiatives to achieve its climate goals, including the company’s ambition to achieve net zero emissions across its value chain by 2050.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Kimberly-Clark, the parent company of leading household brands including Andrex ® , Kleenex ® and Huggies ® , has won the Net-Zero Award at the first ever UK Paper Industry Gold Awards. The net-zero strategy sets out an ambitious blueprint to reduce emissions. KEYWORDS: NYSE:KMB, Kimberly Clark.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 5, 2024

As countries scramble to secure supplies of the raw materials they need to manufacture wind turbines, batteries and other technologies key to preventing runaway climate change, this facility run by local startup Cyclic Materials is part of an emerging industry: creating a circular economy for critical energy transition minerals.

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3BL Media

APRIL 12, 2024

The program aims to advance decarbonization along the value chain through the collection of emissions data, jointly defined actions for reduction and continuous upskilling. Reducing emissions along the value chain Henkel is pursuing clear goals to reduce its carbon footprint in line with the Paris Climate Agreement.

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Sustainability Matters

JUNE 27, 2023

Transitioning to net zero is one of the greatest challenges the world has ever faced. The built environment will need to play a major role in transitioning to net zero as buildings are responsible for approximately 30% of global energy consumption, 30% of greenhouse gas emissions and, on average, 50% of emissions in major cities.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Investors cannot overlook Southeast Asia if they want to achieve net zero.” The post No Net Zero Without ASEAN Transition appeared first on ESG Investor.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Essity uses the fiber raw material to manufacture tissue products under the Tork brand. Essity is constantly developing new methods to reuse materials and optimize resources, with the aim of achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Two seemingly interchangeable terms often seen are ‘ Carbon Neutral ’ and ‘ Net Zero Carbon ‘ The two, however, are not the same thing. While Net-zero carbon means making changes to reduce carbon emissions to the lowest amount – and offsetting as a last resort. Torill holds a Ph.D.

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3BL Media

APRIL 28, 2022

Approach to environmental sustainability Ericsson strives to minimize the negative environmental impact across its value chain. The Company’s circular economy approach encapsulates everything from design, manufacturing and the use phase through reuse, product take-back and end of life processes. C ambition set by the Paris Agreement.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 13, 2024

Chris Skidmore, former MP and author of the net zero review, talks about what the next UK government should do to get the country’s net zero commitments back on track. “I cannot vote for the [Offshore Petroleum Licensing] bill next week. In May, a High Court ruling ordered it publish a revised net zero strategy.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 5, 2023

A new briefing from the Climate Change Committee (published on 24 May) calls for more decisive efforts to tailor the government’s skills and jobs strategy to ensure the majority of workers are not left behind by the transition to net zero. A hands-off approach to the Net Zero workforce from Government will not work.”

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

A seemingly ground-breaking project to create a circular end-of-life supply chain for the electric vehicle industry is being led by EMR Metals Recycling. Under current EU law and also post Brexit, manufacturers retain responsibility for the safe disposal of electric car batteries.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 19, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Boeing has become a founding member of the University of Sheffield’s Energy Innovation Centre (EIC) to drive the development of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). It marks another key partnership for Boeing in the region, alongside the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) and the Boeing Sheffield factory.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

steel manufacturers , the company’s low-carbon steel products – which include high-efficiency heat pumps and air conditioners – are enabling emission reductions in homes, schools, data centers and hospitals. “As Less than one year after Trane Technologies established groundbreaking purchase agreements with two major U.S.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 1, 2024

The world is inching ever closer to 2050, the target date set in Paris in 2015 for countries to reduce their emissions to net-zero. Not surprisingly, higher interest rates have had the opposite effect, causing write-downs, penalties and exits for renewable developers. However, it will take time to build home-grown supply chains.

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3BL Media

MARCH 26, 2024

Founded in 1967, Applied Materials is a leader in designing and manufacturing the machines that make semiconductors, which can be found in virtually all digital devices. In terms of net-zero, it involves every part of the organization,” he says. “We Nasdaq In this episode of ESG Trendsetters, we learn about Applied Materials.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Join thousands of companies seizing the opportunities of climate action for a net zero, 1.5°C-aligned To ensure we halve global emissions by 2030, companies need to set science-based targets , following the Net Zero Corporate Standard , including five to ten-year targets for deep, rapid emissions cuts across their value chains.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 12, 2023

The latest net zero signals of change include a solar boost for South Africa’s grid and a successful energy efficiency trial for UK companies. GFANZ confirmed that the chapter will launch in June, and will support local financial institutions to decarbonize their investments and help the country to meet its net zero goal.

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3BL Media

JUNE 30, 2023

At this event, I noticed three themes, pathways to achieving sustainability and net zero goals, emerge. How do we balance environmental considerations with large renewable developments? For companies, this is a physical, regulatory, and reputational risk if their supply chains are not toeing the line.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

We’re building on our progress in reducing our end-to-end carbon footprint and working toward our long-term goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050. In doing so, we’re transforming how we do business across our entire supply chain – from farmer’s field to shop shelf. Joining the Race to Net Zero.

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