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Cisco’s Path to Net Zero: Clean Energy, AI, and Climate Tech Innovations

Cisco’s Path to Net Zero: Clean Energy, AI, and Climate Tech Innovations
09/27/2024 | Companies
Climate change demands both urgent action and long-term planning for meaningful change. Balancing immediate responses with future strategies is essential, and a guiding principle, or "north star," can help achieve progress. In 2021, Cisco set its north star with the goal of achieving net zero...
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Schneider Electric and GR3N Launch Groundbreaking Automation for Advanced PET Recycling

Schneider Electric and GR3N Launch Groundbreaking Automation for Advanced PET Recycling
09/26/2024 | Companies
Schneider Electric, recognized as the leading sustainable company globally and a pioneer in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has teamed up with GR3N, a specialist in Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) chemical recycling. Together, they are developing the first open...
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Essity Targets Net Zero Emissions by 2050 with SBTi Validation

Essity Targets Net Zero Emissions by 2050 with SBTi Validation
09/13/2024 | Companies
Hygiene and health company Essity has had its goal of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This validation covers all near- and long-term objectives within Scope 1, 2, and 3. Essity’s roadmap aligns with the U.N. Global...
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Duke Energy expands renewables energy footprint across six states

Duke Energy expands renewables energy footprint across six states
04/17/2023 | Companies
Georgia Hummel enjoys problem solving. “I was the kid,” she said, “who would tear a flashlight apart just to see how it worked.” She channelled her curiosity after college into a career at Duke Energy Indiana, the state's largest electric supplier. “I’ve always been an intellectual person,”...
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Global Electronics Council moves to decarbonize solar panel supply chain

Global Electronics Council moves to decarbonize solar panel supply chain
03/22/2023 | Companies
The Global Electronics Council (GEC), a non-profit organization founded to promote sustainable electronics, announced today the addition of criteria to its EPEAT ecolabel system focused on decarbonizing the solar panel supply chain. These criteria are the first set by a global ecolabel to set...
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WEF releases White Paper on achieving Net Zero Framework

WEF releases White Paper on achieving Net Zero Framework
02/02/2023 | Companies
This month, the World Economic Forum (WEF) released a new white paper outlining ten action pillars to help shape manufacturers' strategic engagement with supply chain and operating officers in order to encourage business collaboration in achieving net zero. The "No-Excuses" Framework to...
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Carbon Handprints and Climate Change

Carbon Handprints and Climate Change
12/23/2022 | Environment
Measuring Carbon Footprint through positive climate contributions According to a study released at the recent UN COP27 climate conference, the world has nine years to improve carbon emission trajectories and avoid catastrophe. At COP27, global warming experts stated that reducing carbon output...
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Sealed Air invests $9M in renewable energy

Sealed Air invests $9M in renewable energy
11/12/2022 | Companies
Sealed Air has installed a multimillion dollar solar farm to power its manufacturing site in California. Sealed Air has invested $9 million in a solar farm that now powers its manufacturing facility in Madera, California. The solar panels, located on 11 acres of company-owned land, are expected to...
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Boeing unveils new data modeling tool for meeting net zero targets by 2050

Boeing unveils new data modeling tool for meeting net zero targets by 2050
07/26/2022 | Companies
Boeing’s new data modelling tool maps the most effective scenarios for meeting net zero emission targets by 2050. With the commercial aviation industry mapping a path to net zero emissions, Boeing has unveiled a new data modelling tool to show the most effective scenarios for meeting the targets by...
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American Airlines first global airlines to use 1M+ gallons of sustainable aviation fuel in 2021

American Airlines first global airlines to use 1M+ gallons of sustainable aviation fuel in 2021
07/15/2022 | Companies
American Airlines is building a resilient airline that will thrive forever. The American Airlines Group Inc has issued its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report which provides an updated view on the company’s strategy and progress across key issues over the last one year. “As the...
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Sustainability as a service boosts revenue sources

Sustainability as a service boosts revenue sources
07/14/2022 | Companies
Services are a critical part of sustainability transformation While the need for a sustainable future is increasingly an urgent priority for corporations, with regulators, investors, board members and consumers demanding more sustainable ways of doing business, unfortunately doing so is not always...
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Enbridge to meet company-wide net zero emission by 2050

Enbridge to meet company-wide net zero emission by 2050
07/14/2022 | Companies
“The 2050 target is absolutely doable with the right roadmap” - Enbridge. Enbridge has committed to company-wide net-zero emissions by 2050. It will do so by adopting initiatives like “solar self-power, infrastructure modernization and exploration of greener fuels”. “The 2050 target is absolutely...
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Finding a coherent pathway towards delivering sustainable solutions that meet today and future requirements of decarbonized buildings

Finding a coherent pathway towards delivering sustainable solutions that meet today and future requirements of decarbonized buildings
07/01/2022 | Environment
A discussion on the subject of the European Commission’s assessment on the performance of buildings should include the entire life cycle, including emissions and resources. The ongoing Ukraine-Russia war has brought mounting concerns of the EU’s energy dependence on Russia to the forefront. These...
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