The research, which looks at the risks and opportunities for suppliers in emerging markets as large corporates transition to net zero, reveals that 78 per cent of MNCs will remove suppliers that endanger their carbon transition by 2025. MNCs also expect to exclude 35 per cent of t...
Companies striving for net-zero carbon construction have enormous opportunities to work with building operators to help them pull these levers to maximize a building’s energy efficiency. Opportunities can include offering products and services for everything from insulation to entire building...
Top Agricultural Commodity Companies to Accelerate Action Towards Net-Zero Emissions welve of the world’s biggest global agricultural trading and processing companies have issued a joint statement committing to a sectoral roadmap by COP27 for enhanced supply chain action consistent with a 1.5°C path...
Achieving Net-Zero: A guide for companies, held at the BCS London offices, explored how small and medium enterprises can become more environmentally friendly. Kicking off the event, BCS' Claire Penketh took to the stand to introduce the topic and speakers. 'IT has a huge role to play in ...
ou’ll probably hear the term “net-zero emissions” a lot over the coming weeks as government leaders and CEOs under pressure talk about how they’ll reducetheir countries’orbusinesses’impact on climate change. Amazon, for example, just announced that more than 200 c...
At the heart of the new commitment, is the ambition to slash direct emissions to net zero by 2050 or sooner, but the letter also outlines plans to set targets for Scope 3 value chain emissions “if not by the end of 2023, as soon as possible” and advance partnerships “that enable cr...
McKinsey: Walter and Martina, earlier you mentioned that your organizations also need new technologies to get to net zero. Can you say more about those needs and how financing can help meet them? Walter Oblin: One of the open technological questions is, What is the ri...
Since this time last year, many more countries and large companies have now pledged to reduce their net emissions to zero, but the details on how they plan to achieve it are still lacking
There aren’t any hard interim milestones set as part of this net-zero commitment—meaning companies could make few significant reductions for years to come. And the commitment doesn’t designate specific strategies, so theoretically a signatory could achieve net zero entirely through offsets. ...
And “only a fraction” of those targets match the pace of reductions needed, it adds. The IEA estimates that the industry’s scope 1 and scope 2 emissions will have to fall by more than 50 per cent this decade for the world to be on track to achieve net zero global emissions by ...