E-mobility as a case study for greener, more resilient economies
The global onset of COVID-19 has drastically affected all of us — through the fabric of our daily lives, and also through its reverberations in (…)
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GPSNR: New policy framework drives commitment to sustainable natural rubber production, sourcing
Singapore, 23 September 2020: Members of the Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber (GPSNR) have convened the annual General Assembly, which saw the approval of a members’ (…)
Wastewater Zero: A call to action for business to raise ambition for SDG 6.3
Geneva/New Delhi, 23 September 2020: Industrial wastewater pollution is a key water risk for businesses and its operations. The cost of ‘business as usual’ far (…)
Walmart sets goal to become a regenerative company
World’s largest retailer targets zero emissions by 2040 and aims to protect, manage or restore at least 50 million acres of land and one million square miles of ocean by 2030
Nature is at a tipping point. Businesses are calling on governments to adopt policies to reverse nature loss in this decade
Geneva, 21 September 2020: On the same day as the UN General Assembly adopted its 75th Declaration that recognizes the urgent need for Member States to (…)
LafargeHolcim signs Net Zero Pledge with Science-Based Targets
LafargeHolcim joins the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) “Business Ambition for 1.5°C,” becoming the first global building materials company to sign the pledge with intermediate targets for 2030, validated by SBTi2.
Google’s third decade of climate action: Realizing a carbon-free future
This article was originally published on Google and Alphabet’s CEO’s blog, which you can read here.
Why this decade is make-or-break for nature
Momentum to reverse nature loss is growing, but there is still a long way to go
Arup commits to net zero across global operations by 2030
Arup has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its entire operations by 2030, covering everything from the energy used in offices to goods and services purchased.
Key considerations to integrate sustainability into core business strategies. Lessons from Goodyear
Ellis Jones is the Vice President Environmental, Health, Safety and Sustainability and Business Continuity at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company.