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Accenture Sets 3 New Sustainability Goals, Will Achieve Net-Zero Emissions by 2025

October 9, 2020October 24, 2020 by Emily Holbrook

Accenture today announced new commitments to sustainability — including goals for net-zero emissions, as well as a newly created leadership role — as it moves to embed responsible business practices across every area of the company.

The Body Shop Urges Competitors Join in Plastic Waste Sourcing

September 25, 2020September 24, 2020 by Alyssa Danigelis

The Body Shop is on track to source 500 metric tons of plastic gathered by waste pickers for packaging this year and has plans to purchase 600 metric tons more in 2021, according to CNBC. Now the beauty business wants their competitors to join in.

General Electric Vows to Stop Building Coal-Fired Plants

September 22, 2020November 13, 2020 by Emily Holbrook

General Electric today announced an intent to exit the new build coal power market.

Kraft Heinz Reports Progress on Sustainable Packaging Goals

September 17, 2020 by Alyssa Danigelis

The Kraft Heinz Company is making progress against goals related to improving packaging sustainability, according to their second-ever Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Report, which was published this week.

CDP: Fashion Companies Slow to Recognize Water Pollution Risks

September 14, 2020November 13, 2020 by Alyssa Danigelis

New research uncovered enormous water pollution risks for global fashion and textile companies. CDP global director of water security Cate Lamb explains what’s at stake for them.

Nestlé Invests Millions in New Sustainable Packaging Initiatives

September 11, 2020November 13, 2020 by Alyssa Danigelis

Nestlé began ramping up efforts to reach the company’s 2025 sustainable packaging goals. This includes investing millions of dollars in a fund that supports the transition from virgin plastics to food-grade recycled plastics in the US.

Carnival Corp. Commits to Reduce Emissions 40% by 2030

August 26, 2020November 19, 2020 by Emily Holbrook

Carnival Corporation has published its 2030 sustainability goals, including a commitment to reduce the rate of carbon emissions by 40%, which aligns with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) requirements in alignment with the Paris Agreement and in support of the United Nations Agenda 2030.

Kroger Commits to Reducing GHG Emissions 30% by 2030

August 18, 2020November 19, 2020 by Emily Holbrook

The Kroger Co. recently released its 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, saying the grocery chain will reduce GHG emissions 30% by 2030, among other goals.

Citigroup and Bank of America Join Morgan Stanley in Commitment to Disclose Emissions from Loans and Investments

August 3, 2020August 25, 2020 by Emily Holbrook

Citi and Bank of America announced recently they will join the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials, a global framework for financial institutions to measure and disclose the emissions from their lending and investment portfolios.

Morgan Stanley to Become First US Bank to Publicly Disclose How Much Its Loans and Investments Contribute to Climate Change

July 20, 2020December 10, 2020 by Emily Holbrook

Morgan Stanley will become the first US-based global bank to join the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) and its Steering Committee as part of the firm’s commitment to measuring and disclosing its approach to climate change risk and opportunity.

P&G Says Global Operations to Be Carbon Neutral within the Decade

July 17, 2020July 16, 2020 by Alyssa Danigelis

Procter & Gamble announced plans to go beyond their existing science-based target of reducing emissions from operations 50% by 2030 to have global operations become carbon neutral for the next decade.

Johnnie Walker to be Packaged in World’s First 100% Plastic Free, Paper-Based Bottle

July 13, 2020July 29, 2020 by Emily Holbrook

The world's first ever 100% plastic free paper-based spirits bottle, made entirely from sustainably sourced wood will debut with Johnnie Walker in early 2021.

Accenture Sets 3 New Sustainability Goals, Will Achieve Net-Zero Emissions by 2025

The Body Shop Urges Competitors Join in Plastic Waste Sourcing

General Electric Vows to Stop Building Coal-Fired Plants

Kraft Heinz Reports Progress on Sustainable Packaging Goals

CDP: Fashion Companies Slow to Recognize Water Pollution Risks

Nestlé Invests Millions in New Sustainable Packaging Initiatives

Carnival Corp. Commits to Reduce Emissions 40% by 2030

Kroger Commits to Reducing GHG Emissions 30% by 2030

Citigroup and Bank of America Join Morgan Stanley in Commitment to Disclose Emissions from Loans and Investments

Morgan Stanley to Become First US Bank to Publicly Disclose How Much Its Loans and Investments Contribute to Climate Change

P&G Says Global Operations to Be Carbon Neutral within the Decade

Johnnie Walker to be Packaged in World’s First 100% Plastic Free, Paper-Based Bottle

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