Day: 20 January 2022

ArcelorMittal publishes second group climate action report

Stuart Mitchell

ArcelorMittal has published its second group climate action report, following the first group report published in May 2019 and the European climate action report published in May 2020. In the new report, ArcelorMittal has for the first time announced a 2030 global carbon emissions intensity reduction target of 25%. It has also increased its European 2030 carbon emissions intensity reduction target to 35% from 30% previously announced. All targets are on a scope 1 and 2 basis. The Company had previously announced a net zero by 2050 ambition in September…

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EY announces achievement of carbon negative status

Stuart Mitchell

The EY organization has become carbon negative, a major and significant step toward achieving the EY carbon ambition of becoming net zero by 2025. Becoming carbon negative means the EY organization is now reducing its total emissions and offsetting and removing more carbon than it emits. To achieve this carbon ambition, the EY organization has set an aggressive target to significantly reduce its emissions by 40% by 2025 through seven key actions. This represents one of the most ambitious decarbonization plans not just in professional services, but across global industry. …

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ICO invites comments on how it uses its powers to investigate, regulate and enforce

Stuart Mitchell

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched a consultation to gather the views of stakeholders and the public on how it regulates the laws it monitors and enforces. People will have 14 weeks to comment on three documents, which are all designed to give direction and focus to the organisations it regulates. The Regulatory Action Policy (RAP) updates the ICO’s 2018 policy and sets out the regulator’s general approach. It reinforces the ICO’s commitment to a proportionate and risk-based approach to enforcement, and it explains the factors taken into consideration…

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Waitrose partners with Mindful Chef to offer first co-branded recipe box

Stuart Mitchell

Waitrose have announced a new partnership with Mindful Chef, making us the first supermarket to work with a recipe box service in the UK.  The 12 week trial gives customers the opportunity to try a high quality recipe box service by the UK’s highest rated recipe box company (TrustPilot) and the only UK service which offers one person options and carbon neutral deliveries.  The Waitrose x Mindful Chef box brings delicious, nutritionist-designed recipe boxes to your door – customers can choose between two and five recipes a week, full of…

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Visa Expands Global Investment in Women’s Football as First Ever FIFA Women’s Football Partner

Stuart Mitchell

Visa has announced it has further expanded its support of women’s football by becoming the first Women’s Football Partner for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™. This investment builds on long-term commitments Visa has made across Europe and around the world, to help elevate women’s football and usher in greater equality within the sport. “Women are a force to be reckoned with – on the pitch, as small business owners, and as drivers of a majority of consumer purchases. We know that when we support the success of women in…

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