Google to Offer Travel Sustainability Information
Google is incorporating information on sustainability into its travel tools, including showing the sustainable practices at hotels and developing ways to measure air travel emissions.
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‘Help Decarbonize Shipping Industry,’ Getting to Zero Coalition Demands
The coalition’s overarching goal is to achieve industry-wide carbon neutrality by 2050. To this end, it is urging world leaders to...
Global Building Sector Hopes to Reduce Emissions Through Carbon Action Networks
Building Transparency, an organization that provides open access data and tools to help reduce embodied carbon emissions and foster a better building future, presents two official groups that bring together global leaders to address the impact of embodied carbon within the built environment sector in the fight against climate change.
How Clorox Will Reach its ‘Net Zero by 2050’ Goal
The Clorox Company has announced new science-based targets (SBTs) as part of its climate strategy, which will put the company on a path to net zero emissions across Scopes 1, 2 and 3 by 2050.
BMW Strengthens Electric Vehicle Fleet, Citing Ecological and Economic Sustainability
BMW Group has announced it will be “increasing the pace of its efforts to combat climate change,” pledging a 50% reduction in use-phase carbon emissions relative to 2019 by 2030 and a 40% reduction in overall emissions. On the front end, BMW aims to consume fewer resources, improving…
KPMG Survey Shows Increased Commitment to Climate Change Action among CEOs
Accounting and consulting firm KPMG upcoming 2021 CEO Outlook survey found that nearly a third of CEOs plan to invest more than 10% of their revenues toward sustainability measures and programs over the next three years. However, 77% of CEOs feel that…
How 2 European Coca-Cola Manufacturing Sites Reached Carbon Neutral Status
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is announcing that two of its manufacturing sites have been certified as carbon neutral.
Why Healthcare Organizations Need ESG and Climate Action Plans
Today’s healthcare organizations face a rapidly accelerating suite of climate and ESG-related challenges, including rising energy costs, physical disruptions, and a list of ever-increasing expectations from investors and regulators as well as doctors, patients, and communities.
Carbon Mapper Charts Path For Real-Time Emissions Tracking To Accelerate Climate Mitigation Efforts
Carbon Mapper, a U.S. 501c3 non-profit, aims to accelerate climate action and environmental stewardship with real-time tracking and technical services made possible by advanced satellite technology. Carbon Mapper satellites point at key infrastructure areas such as oil and gas production fields, pipelines, refineries, power plants, regions with large concentrations of ... Read more »
How AI Enabled Asset Management is Driving Down the Cost of Renewable Energy
The world is experiencing a revolution in how electricity is generated. As climate poses an existential threat to global ecologies and economies, the future—and increasingly the present—belongs to those companies that can reliably and efficiently generate electricity from low or no carbon sources.
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10 Landmark Moments in Climate Change Law
While not written explicitly with climate change in mind, the 1963 Clean Air Act has proved a flexible law that has seen its powers expanded several times to allow it to cover pollution in addition to that which directly impacts people’s health. It was drafted with general authorities to address pollution challenges that would emerge over time after its passing,
IKEA Adds STROMMA Clean Electricity Service For Customers To Bolster Its Climate Positive Agenda
IKEA has announced the launch of STROMMA in Sweden, an electricity subscription service that will enable customers to buy affordable, certified electricity from solar and wind, and use an app to track their own electricity usage. IKEA already offers solar panels to customers in 11 markets, with plans to expand ... Read more »