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Supply chain energy emissions make up the vast majority of corporate carbon footprints — an issue covered by just 6 percent of recent corporate climate targets.
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The New York Declaration in September catalyzed political and corporate action, firmly moving deforestation into the mainstream.
by Will Nichols
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Coca-Cola Enterprises, a spin-off from the world-famous beverage brand that's focused on the Western European market, has set as a goal of its sustainability strategy to use its position in the supply chain to expand its impact.
by Mark Lee
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The company set several new sustainability goals today, including spending more with suppliers that track emissions and achieving $40 million in energy savings each year.
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The cosmetics company has pledged to buy enough GreenPalm certificates to cover all of its global palm oil use.
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A ruling last week finalizes a tentative decision in lat January that concluded that the state violated the California Environmental Quality Act when it approved a Scoping Plan to carry out the state's climate change law.
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BT now expects its roughly 6,000 contracted suppliers to have a climate change policy in place, actively measure and report their emissions, and set challenging targets to reduce emissions, while also reporting on their progress.
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Risk management, brand enhancement, product differentiation and the desire to attract new talent are among the key reasons corporate carbon management efforts are reaching into the supply chain.
by Frances Way
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Following in the footsteps of Walmart, IBM and Procter and Gamble, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. officially kicked off a project this week to size up the carbon footprint of its supply chain with the help of Climate Earth and UC Berkeley.
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Today, Walmart made its first major commitment to reduce greenhouse gases -- but in typical fashion, rather than set a tough goal that might affect its own growth curve, the company plans to turn up the pressure on its thousands of suppliers to reduce their emissions.
by Marc Gunther
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Sustainability has become the touchstone of the entire discussion about the relationship between business and the society it serves. It is a global issue, with an impact in every country, and every community.
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Leading corporations are already transforming the way they manage carbon in the supply chain, despite the uncertainty and lack of emission reduction targets that came out of Copenhagen, according to the 2010 CDP Supply Chain report released this week.<br />
by Frances Way
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The 2010 CDP Supply Chain report launches week with blogs provided to GreenBiz.com by Frances Way, who heads CDP's supply chain program. Today she outlines the business case for introducing climate change consideration in supplier relationships.
by Frances Way
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A new report from EIRIS finds that reporting and short-term reduction targets are comparable to global peers, but North American companies lag in third-party verification and linking executive compensation to emissions reduction.
by Robert Kropp
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Federal agencies must set 2020 greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals within 90 days and devise a string of action plans to size up and soften their environmental impacts, President Barack Obama ordered this week.
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Verizon Wireless takes heat for its sponsorship of a rally backed by coal interests. This item, news of Japan's $21B project for a giant solar-power generator in space and more are featured in this week's roundup.
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In its 2008 corporate sustainability report, UPS sets a hard target for emissions reductions in what it says is the world's ninth-largest airline, and lays out how a steady focus on efficiency is trimming the company's footprint.