Day: 27 December 2021

Vattenfall to cut supply chain emissions by half

Stuart Mitchell

Vattenfall´s strategy of enabling fossil free living within one generation has a full value-chain perspective. This means that Vattenfall not only works purposefully to reduce its own footprint, but also the footprint of suppliers and customers. As an important step towards a fossil free future, Vattenfall has for 2030 set an intensity target of 50% on supply chain emissions from goods and services, covering all supplier tiers. “Along with the great progress we have made in the last few years with regards to decarbonising our own operations, the relative impact…

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Co-op Funeralcare ‘amps’ up eco-offering with launch of new Tesla electric hearse

Stuart Mitchell

The respectful silence of a funeral cortege is set to get even quieter in the capital as the UK’s largest funeral provider launches it’s very first Tesla electric hearse to serve environmentally-conscious communities in London. Co-op Funeralcare is introducing the cutting edge Tesla vehicle into its fleet from 1st December. Based out of Co-op Funeralcare’s Manor Park care centre it will be available for funeral services across North and East London including Chingford, Clapton, Dagenham, East Finchley, East Ham, Hackney, Highams Park, Holloway, Hornchurch, Kentish Town, Loughton, Romford, Tottenham, Upminster,…

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ASA – Our year-long monitoring sweeps tackling age-restricted ads on children’s websites and YouTube channels

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Our year-long monitoring sweeps tackling age-restricted ads on children’s websites and YouTube channels. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. We have published a summary of our quarterly online monitoring sweeps to identify and tackle age-restricted ads appearing in children’s media. For twelve months, between 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021, we proactively monitored and tackled…

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BT Group announces its plan to accelerate responsible, inclusive, and sustainable growth over the next decade.

Stuart Mitchell

BT Group has launched a new business-wide plan to focus and accelerate its efforts to build a better business for its customers, the economy and society at large. Ensuring BT Group’s growth is responsible, inclusive, and sustainable, the new BT Group Manifesto outlines the action the business is taking, and the measurable commitments it has put in place, to create greater impact with a clear commercial agenda. This includes accelerating access to transformative technology and ultrafast networks, building a bigger, more diverse talent pool and driving the faster adoption of…

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Marelli outlines plans to become carbon neutral in operations by 2030

Stuart Mitchell

Marelli, a leading global automotive supplier, has announced its commitment to become carbon neutral within its operations (Scope 1 and Scope 2) by 2030. The goal, which is a key part of the company’s broader commitment and transition towards building a sustainable business, will be achieved through a series of different measures aimed at minimizing energy consumption, ensuring the use of renewable energy and neutralising remaining unavoidable emissions. Further to the environmental and CO2 reduction targets that the company set within its mid-term strategy, this new step defines a more…

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