net zero

CO2 removal is essential to achieving net zero

September 23, 2021

Cleaning up waste may not sound like the most exciting, cutting-edge area of innovation. But, in the context of climate action, it is an entirely accurate description.

How green mining could pave the way to net zero and provide the metals we need for a sustainable future

British Reporter — Scientists at the University of Oxford demonstrate how it

by British Reporter

June 30, 2021

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Net Zero pledges go global, now action needs to follow words

British Reporter — Net zero targets now cover two thirds of the

by British Reporter

April 24, 2021

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Novartis set to achieve 100% renewable electricity in its European operations

The FINANCIAL — Novartis today announced the signature of five virtual power

by The FINANCIAL

November 19, 2020

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Business

DHL launches electric trucks in U.S to reduce emissions

The FINANCIAL — DHL, the world’s leading international express services provider, is forging ahead with its emissions reduction and climate protection goals with the launch of four BYD Class 8 battery-electric trucks in the United States. DHL is piloting the trucks in

by The FINANCIAL

November 18, 2020

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Tech

LG and NET-A-PORTE launch limited-edition clothing line

The FINANCIAL — LG Electronics (LG) is joining hands with NET-A-PORTER, a leading online luxury fashion retailer, to offer a limited-edition line of gorgeous, environmentally responsible clothing made from high-quality, natural materials developed to last for years. Presented by LG and available

by The FINANCIAL

November 16, 2020

1 min read

Business

Mercer launches new climate change solution

The FINANCIAL — Mercer, a global leader in redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being, announced the launch of climate transition analytics and advice for institutional investors who want to transition to a

by The FINANCIAL

November 12, 2020

1 min read

Business

KPMG committed to become net-zero company by 2030

The FINANCIAL — KPMG has today announced its intention to become a net-zero carbon organization by 2030, as part of its continued focus on delivering growth in a sustainable way and providing climate solutions for member firms, clients and society. To underpin

by The FINANCIAL

November 9, 2020

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Energy

Equinor plans to become net zero energy company by 2050

The FINANCIAL — Equinor today announces its ambition to become a net-zero energy company by 2050. The ambition includes emissions from production and final consumption of energy. It sets a clear strategic direction and demonstrates Equinor’s continued commitment to long-term value creation

by The FINANCIAL

November 2, 2020

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Education

HEC Paris sets ambitious targets for zero-waste campus

The FINANCIAL — HEC Paris has extended its commitment to the environment by expanding recycling waste operations initiated on campus in May. The 200m² Greenzone it has created is unique in France, designed to sort out non-biodegradable from biodegradable waste in a

by The FINANCIAL

October 29, 2020

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BANKS

HSBC plans to become net zero bank

The FINANCIAL — HSBC announced an ambitious plan to prioritise financing and investment that supports the transition to a net zero global economy, citing a landmark opportunity to build a thriving, resilient future for society and businesses. The bank is committing to

by The FINANCIAL

October 12, 2020

3 mins read

WORLD

Nestle have committed to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

The FINANCIAL — Nestlé today announced its support for the Net Zero Initiative, a new industry-wide effort that will help U.S. dairy farms of all sizes and geographies implement new technologies and adopt economically viable practices. The initiative is a critical component of

by The FINANCIAL

October 12, 2020

1 min read

Tech

Airbus reveals plans for new zero-emission concept aircraft

The FINANCIAL — Aerospace giant Airbus has unveiled plans for what it hailed as the first commercial zero-emission aircraft. Airbus says the planes are called the turbofan, turboprop and the blended-wing body and are earmarked to enter service by 2035. It is

by The FINANCIAL

September 22, 2020

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