Environmental News Bits

MARCH 1, 2022

Read the full story at Food Manufacture. The pressure is on for food and drink manufacturers to become more sustainable and hit net zero carbon emissions. Read more →

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3BL Media

JULY 11, 2022

“Customers can continue to rely on Kohler generators for their backup power, but now with the added benefits of sustainability, a massively reduced carbon footprint, and no compromise on performance,” Zhang adds. About Kohler Power. Founded in 1873 and headquartered in Kohler, Wisconsin, Kohler Co.

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Strategic Sustainability Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The role of the UN is to drive transformation in every global system, from agriculture to retail from cement to steel to reach a zero carbon future. To transform these industries Topping argues for a systems approach, where all actors in every system follow underlying rules to get to zero carbon. But they got it wrong.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2024

The milestone comes as Saint-Gobain continues to successfully execute its Grow and Impact strategy, which includes ambitious environmental sustainability goals such as reducing the company’s consumption of energy and water, and achieving net-zero carbon manufacturing by 2050.

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Environment + Energy Leader

JUNE 28, 2023

The M0.0NSHOT is said to be made from materials with no carbon impacts and the company has released a toolkit to inform the footwear industry.

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Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 27, 2020

In response to this challenge, the Sustainable Development Solutions Network USA (SDSN USA) , has released America's Zero Carbon Action Plan (ZCAP) , a comprehensive policy framework that presents a strategic plan to create a carbon-neutral economy for the United States by 2050.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 11, 2022

New findings on critical plant and equipment data usage within the UK’s hi-tech manufacturing industries appear to reveal slower-than-expected progress toward achieving sustainability and net zero carbon reduction goals.

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3BL Media

MAY 17, 2022

Archimania’s Office , Memphis, TN - Dual Certified: Zero Carbon and Zero Energy Certified. ARCC East County Branch Office and Archives , Santee, CA - Zero Energy Certified. County of San Diego, Borrego Springs Library , Borrego Springs, CA - Zero Energy Certified. Louis, MO - Zero Energy Ready.

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CIM

MARCH 14, 2022

New findings on critical plant and equipment data usage within the UK’s hi-tech manufacturing industries have revealed slower-than-expected progress toward achieving sustainability and net-zero carbon reduction goals. It continues to demonstrate an expert understanding of the FM market after 24 years of editorial service.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 25, 2022

MW solar farm to power its manufacturing facility in Madera, California. Emile Chammas, Sealed Air’s Chief Operating Officer, said: “The installation of these solar panels contributes to SEE’s overarching sustainability strategy and advances our transition to net-zero carbon emissions in our operations by 2040.

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Goals to shift to a net-zero-carbon.

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3BL Media

JULY 11, 2023

As the market moves toward net-zero, carbon-free and low-carbon fuels infrastructure projects (fueled by the promise of tax credits) are key for realizing decarbonization goals. Fuels manufacturing operations have several stationary sources with air emissions. Negotiating guaranteed emission rates from vendors (i.e.,

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Alternative Energy Mag

JUNE 14, 2022

Leads to 70% renewable energy use on a global level and marks significant progress towards achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2030

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Because we have a stated goal to be net-zero carbon neutral in our operations by 2040, we want to make sure that all our investments are in line with that strategy.”. Tweet me: @Sealed_Air's new solar installation powers 98% of the electricity at its Madera, California manufacturing facility. Find out more here: [link].

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Expanding access to clean sources of heat and power is critical to meet our bold Ambition Zero Carbon targets and accelerate health sector decarbonisation. In addition, through our power purchase agreement in Sweden, we are expanding the country’s wind energy capacity.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

“We’re excited to collaborate with 1PointFive as we take steps toward achieving our company’s goal of net-zero, carbon neutrality by 2030,” said Tom O’Reilly, vice president, Sustainability, Rockwell Automation. As a global manufacturer, we have the same commitment—to make a positive impact on the world.”

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

The report comes in the wake of the Business and Energy Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng’s announcement of an ambitious blueprint to deliver the world’s first low-carbon industrial sector, with over £1 billion to cut emissions from industry, schools, and hospitals.

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3BL Media

JULY 25, 2022

IDC researchers predicted that by 2024, to improve long-term supply chain profitability, 70% of manufacturers in global supply chains will invest in software tools supporting sustainability and a circular economy business model. Consider the carbon footprint of a laptop. Consider the carbon footprint of a laptop.

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ESG Today

MARCH 28, 2024

manufacturing.” Microsoft has also committed to become carbon negative by 2030 , and to cover 100% of its electricity consumption in its buildings and datacenters globally with renewable energy by 2025.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

Enabling its core technology is the Company’s state-of-the-art lentiviral vector development and manufacturing facility in Louisville, Colorado. To meet these needs, we designed the facility for easy additions and shifts to manufacturing suites.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 9, 2024

The event was held at 619 Ponce , Atlanta’s first Georgia-grown and locally manufactured mass timber building, located at Ponce City Market. The contemporary new facility, which is targeting net-zero carbon ready, LEEDv4 Core & Shell certification, and Fitwel certification, is four stories and includes 87,000 square feet of office space.

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3BL Media

MARCH 29, 2022

Specializing in renewable energy project development, manufacturing and services, TGS leads efforts to harness green energy in Vietnam for the manufacture of green hydrogen and green ammonia. The Green Solutions is committed to applying the most advanced technologies in the field of renewable energy in Vietnam.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 15, 2023

Pirelli leads from Georgia, with an advanced manufacturing facility that was the first FSC-certified tire plant in the world. Likewise, The Ray leads and scales net-zero transportation infrastructure from The Ray Highway in Georgia,’ said Allie Kelly, Executive Director of The Ray. Learn more at www.TheRay.org.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 20, 2021

The push to quickly transition carbon-intensive activities away from fossil fuels while meeting the world’s growing energy needs has put electricity producers and consumers squarely in the forefront of the emerging clean economy. Manufacturing is going electric, too, as companies ratchet up their net-zero-carbon goals.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

We are confident in our ability to play a leading role in bringing lower carbon technologies to commercial vehicle and industrial markets globally and to generate strong returns, due to the capabilities Cummins has built over many years.".

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In order to be used by the best female golfers in the world, the bag needed to offer extreme durability and performance, exude a high-end feel, allow for unique levels of color customization and, arguably the most challenging of the requirements, be manufactured with a reduced carbon footprint.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Automotive manufacturer Renault Group announced a series of new strategic partnerships with energy providers aimed at accelerating the decarbonization of its plants in France, including the largest to-date green electricity supply agreement in the country with Voltalia, as well as projects with ENGIE and Dalkia.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

JPMorgan Chase announced updates to its interim financed emissions reduction targets for three carbon-intensive sectors, including Oil & Gas, Electric Power and Auto Manufacturing, raising the ambition for each to align with pathways required to achieve net zero by 2050.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

is teaming up with a leading tractor manufacturer to integrate Cummins’ 15-liter hydrogen engines into farm equipment to lead the decarbonization of the agriculture market. Key benefits of using this technology include enabling a more-timely solution to reduce carbon emissions without sacrificing productivity. SOURCE: Cummins Inc.

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Decarbonize Zero Carbon Manufacturing Development 130

3BL Media

JUNE 29, 2022

Supported the commercial aviation industry’s commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions for global civil aviation operations by 2050. As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries.

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3BL Media

MARCH 7, 2024

Finally, it incorporates quantitative metrics to ensure that producers move rapidly toward achieving a net zero carbon footprint and reducing their life cycle impacts. In addition, it provides the highest level of diamond origin traceability assurance.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Energy use and GHG emissions are a defining business issue and were identified through our materiality assessment as the most critical environmental topics for Southwire manufacturing operations, corporate offices, suppliers and customers. As a result, we prioritize efforts to help reduce GHG emissions across our value chain.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 12, 2022

That is why sustainability is integral to every aspect of our business—from our caring, high-performance growth culture, to manufacturing responsibly, and offering solutions to our customers that eliminate waste and combat climate change. Net-zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2040 across our operations (Scopes 1 and 2).

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3BL Media

JANUARY 11, 2024

After joining the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)’s Net Zero Carbon Ambition two years ago, the Company has submitted a time-bound plan within SBTi’s timeframe, consistent with the 1.5°C C protocol. Transition to Bioenergy - Substituted cleaner energy at some of the Company’s operations.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Breakthrough Energy Ventures’ Carmichael Roberts commented: “Decarbonizing ironmaking is essential for a zero carbon future and an unparalleled trillion-dollar market opportunity. Electrifying cost-effective ironmaking without carbon emissions is a paradigm shift in how steel has been made for centuries by burning fossil fuels.

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Environment + Energy Leader

DECEMBER 20, 2022

PVH, a global fashion company, is working to generate zero waste at its business operations, zero carbon emissions, and zero hazardous chemicals. It also wants all its products to be reused or recycled.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Although Toyota is the WAVE’s first automotive participant, The Water Council has been working with Suppliers Partnership for the Environment, a forum for global automotive manufacturers and their suppliers to work together toward a shared vision of an automotive industry with positive environmental impact.

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