Search Results for "Net-Zero Standard"
Whitbread: Award-winning net-zero building project
…rooms. The company is aiming to expand to 125,000 rooms but is also committed to reaching net-zero by 2050. This includes zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040 which…
NHS Scotland: Pop-up solar car park and EV charging hub
…the nation’s road transport. Given Scotland’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2045, surpassing the UK’s target of reaching net-zero by 2050, there is a pressing need for accelerated efforts…
Golden Agri-Resources and Verborg Group Forge Strategic Partnership for Tropical Oils Supply
…the Netherlands. The refinery is scheduled to commence operations in late January 2024. Under this agreement, GAR will supply three main inputs – Crude Palm Oil (CPO), Crude Palm Kernel…
First Mile: Net-Zero Mobility Project of the Year
…is loaded to its maximum capacity so it can remove as many trucks as possible from London’s streets. This means that net-zero principals are prioritised by the objective of suppressing…
Upgrade your EV Experience with a Smart Charger
…charging solutions, which can be divided into different performance levels, 3 Pin Charger (Mode 2) and Smart Charger (Mode 3). 3 Pin Chargers (Mode 2) normally come standard with the…
Closing ‘AI confidence gap’ can make it a force for good and drive progress towards a sustainable future
…BSI has extensive expertise in the area of digital trust. In its role as the UK National Standards Body, it develops and publishes standards international standards including the forthcoming BS…
Less than 200 corporates responsible for majority of global industrial emissions
…eliminate their impacts. The report found that only 40% of these companies have committed to net-zero emissions by 2050. Indeed, only 20% have “long-term” climate strategies in place, falling to…
Are organisations overlooking the commercial lens of the circular economy?
…It is based on the standard ‘BS 8887 – Design for manufacture, assembly, disassembly and end-of-life processing’ and a user of the scheme is awarded the Kitemark™ if its established…
Mobilising green finance: edie’s Sustainable Investment Inspiration Sessions
…frameworks can be used to mobilise climate finance? “Good” investment vs “bad” investment: how to make the right call SESSION 2: Quick-fire-case studies: Securing investment to accelerate the net-zero transition…
M&S axes more use-by dates in fight against food waste
…to have use-by and/or best-before dates on certain food and beverage products under rules set by the Food Standards Agency (FCA). While use-by dates are applied to foods as a…
ESG regulations have increased 155% in the last decade
…has repeatedly faced criticism for failing to update its skills strategy after legislating for net-zero by 2050 back in 2019. It has also neglected calls for a unified definition of…
Sustainability-linked derivatives are an exciting addition to a Treasurer’s ESG toolkit.
…work like standard derivatives, enabling companies to mitigate, or hedge, various financial risks, such as changes in foreign exchange rates, interest rates or other factors impacting their operations, such as…
Now available ON-DEMAND: edie’s online Sustainable Investment Inspiration Sessions
…make the right call SESSION 2: Quick-fire-case studies: Securing investment to accelerate the net-zero transition (13:45 – 14:45) Our second Inspiration Session features a series of never-before-seen, quick-fire case studies,…
More than $1.7bn of climate investment announced at Windsor summit
…energy in the Global South (Forrest Group). British Energy Security and Net-Zero Secretary Grant Shapps and US Special Envoy for Climate John Kerry co-hosted the summit. The results will be…
Amazon finally decouples emissions from business growth
…approach will be used, in time, to ensure suppliers are aligned with the retailer’s net-zero goal for 2040. The report states that “operational changes” in the supply chain are absolutely…
Half of British businesses not tracking ESG progress, study finds
…strong appetite among business leaders to implement ESG policies and standards, but many are failing to put in place any mechanism to measure its impact. Unfortunately, without that they are…
EU reaches deal banning ‘climate-neutral’ product claims
…we’ll need to observe how they react to this,” said Elisa Martellucci of the standards group Ecos. One down, two remain The adopted law is one of three designed to…
Industry giants commit to new global regenerative agriculture framework
…players, and the 170-member SAI Platform, including Nestlé, Danone, Unilever, and PepsiCo, committing to a standard for regenerative agriculture. SAI Platform’s director general Dionys Forster said: “With our Regenerating Together…
Social and community impact
…and procurement to consumer health and well-being. Supporting our clients in managing social performance to comply with international standards (Equator Principles, World Bank & IFC performance standards). Achieving the balance…
45-minute masterclass: Integrating carbon credits into a climate action strategy – best practice for business
…carbon market standards mean for your business Who’s leading on net-zero commitments? Findings from the recent ‘climate pioneers’ report From high-integrity carbon credits to offtakes: selecting the right carbon removal…
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