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Lenovo Boosts Customer Sustainability With New Reduced Carbon Transport Service

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The Greenhouse Gas Protocol defines Scope 3 emissions—which account for 70 percent of the average corporate total emissions 3 —as those that occur outside a company’s walls, including emissions tied to the purchase and disposal of products. Learn more about Lenovo’s Sustainability Solutions.

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Renewable Thermal Collaborative Releases Case Study on the U.S. Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Agreement between AstraZeneca and Vanguard Renewables

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While the three new dedicated anaerobic digesters are under construction, RNG delivery is already underway; in June 2023, AstraZeneca’s Newark Campus in Delaware began sourcing RNG from one of Vanguard Renewables’ facilities in Vermont with delivery via common carrier gas pipelines. AstraZeneca’s use of RNG in the U.S.

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Apple Backs California’s Proposed Emissions Reporting Rules

ESG Today

Disclosure obligations would begin in 2026 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, and in 2027 for Scope 3 emissions, with measurement and reporting to be performed according to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol standards. When he introduced the bill, Wiener noted that the new reporting rules would apply to most large U.S. companies.

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California Governor Signs Climate Disclosure Bills, but Pushes Back on Timeline and Cost

ESG Today

As passed in the Assembly, SB 253 ’s disclosure obligations would begin in 2026 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, and in 2027 for Scope 3 emissions, with measurement and reporting to be performed according to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol standards.

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SAP’s Journey to Net Zero 2030

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From a business perspective, focusing on net zero means reducing risk, improving SAP’s operational efficiency, and delivering cost savings by reducing our energy consumption and waste and optimizing our processes and resources. 2030 is not far away.

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Biogas trade bodies and companies call for an urgent rethink on GHG Protocol guidance for corporate biomethane use reporting

Envirotec Magazine

Over 50 biogas and biomethane trade associations and companies from around the world have written to the World Resources Institute (WRI), administrator of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol , 1 calling for a rethink of its position on the use of biomethane certificates for greenhouse gas reporting by corporate gas users.

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How Biofuels Can Support Your Carbon Management Strategy

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Biofuels (also called alternative or renewable fuels) are fuels that are produced using biological feedstocks, which can be anything from corn to algae to organic waste. Or, in the case of organic waste, they are processed into fuel instead of digesting in a landfill and off-gassing greenhouse gas emissions.