by ABA| Accreditation | Feb 14, 2023 | energy
Date/Time: March 2, 2023 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT) Lasting mitigation of carbon is critical for keeping emissions within the temperature goals set in the Paris Agreement. Backed by the IPCC, Science Based Target Initiative, and the United Nations’ Race to Zero Campaign,...
by ABA| Accreditation | Feb 13, 2023 | energy
Reprinted from GreenBuzz, a free weekly newsletter. Subscribe here.It’s a weird moment in sustainable business. The corporate activity, the money flows, and the pressure from consumers, investors and regulators to take more proactive measures — all are ramping...
by ABA| Accreditation | Feb 8, 2023 | energy
For every ton of steel produced, close to 2 metric tons of carbon dioxide is released into the atmosphere. Indeed, North America’s largest steel mill in East Chicago, Indiana, coughs up 2 billion pounds of CO2 annually — while producing roughly 50 pounds of steel per...
by ABA| Accreditation | Jan 9, 2023 | energy
Many companies have made commitments to drastically increase their use of post-consumer recycled content (PCR) in their packaging or products. Take Nestlé, which pledged to reach 30 percent PCR in packaging by 2025, or L’Oréal, which pledged 50 percent. There...
by ABA| Accreditation | Jan 8, 2023 | energy
3M made news in December, announcing it will end the manufacture of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (a.k.a. PFAS) by the end of 2025. For those of us who have been concerned about toxic chemistries common in everyday products, this is great news, even if decades...
by ABA| Accreditation | Jan 6, 2023 | energy
Organizations have traditionally had a choice on how to power operations: Make the transition to cleaner energy, or continue business as usual. The decision to switch how companies power their operations is a bit of a gamble. It’s scary to try new things, and...