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Amazon Signs Deal for Low Carbon Shipping with Maersk

ESG Today

Moller – Maersk and Amazon announced today an agreement for ocean shipping utilizing low to very low GHG emissions biofuels in place of fossil fuels. Amazon has set a goal to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040 across its value chain. Integrated container logistics company A.P. Narin Phol, President North America at A.P.

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Inditex Signs Low Carbon Shipping Deal with Maersk

ESG Today

Moller – Maersk aimed at reducing to reduce Inditex’s global greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint from ocean shipping through the use of low carbon fuels. Under the new agreement, Inditex will incorporate alternative fuels, such as green methanol or biodiesel derived from waste feedstocks, for all of its inbound routes with Maersk.

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This carbon challenge is bigger than cars, aviation and shipping combined

GreenBiz

This carbon challenge is bigger than cars, aviation and shipping combined. At 10 percent, industrial heat ranks on par with the combined emissions of cars (about 6 percent), planes (about 2 percent) and ships (about 2 percent). . Adam Aston. Thu, 08/13/2020 - 02:15. You may not know it, but you rely on industrial heat every day.

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Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions

GreenBiz

Amazon's plans to decarbonize its shipping supply chain isn't just focused on electrifying its delivery vans. The companies said the jet fuel will be made from agricultural waste fats and oils (such as used cooking oil and inedible fats from beef processing). A drop in the fuel tank. The vast majority of goods in the U.S. Pull Quote.

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Amazon aims to clean up aviation

GreenBiz

More specifically, Amazon's air shipping business, which along with its entire global logistics supply chain juggernaut is booming. . Infinium, spun out of another company called Greyrock Energy , says because the biofuel (dubbed an "electrofuel") is made with clean energy and CO2, it's a "net-zero carbon" fuel. Enter air cargo.

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Georgia-Pacific Leads Discussion on Mass Timber’s Environmental and Economic Impact in Georgia

3BL Media

It is cut into lumber and shipped to mass timber design company SmartLam , which converts the lumber into cross-laminated timber (CLT). 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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DP World Sets New Ambitious Carbon Reduction Target As It Secures SBTi Validation

3BL Media

DP World’s ambitious decarbonisation plans and achievements include, but are not limited to, the following: The Zero Emission Port Alliance (ZEPA), an industry-wide strategic coalition led by DP World in partnership with APM Terminals to accelerate progress towards zero emissions for container handling equipment (CHE) in ports.