Month: January 2022

Logitech Commits to Remove More Carbon than it Creates with a Climate Positive Approach

Stuart Mitchell

Logitech International announced that it is adopting a climate positive approach, addressing its carbon footprint across the entire value chain (Scope 1, 2, and 3) to achieve carbon neutrality this year and setting the company on a path to net zero by 2030, and beyond that, climate positive. The world needs faster climate action to combat climate change and its impacts. Therefore, Logitech is accelerating its previous commitments in support of the Paris Agreement and RE100 and is committing to remove more carbon than the company creates, shifting to renewable…

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A.P. Moller – Maersk accelerates Net Zero emission targets to 2040 and sets milestone 2030 targets

Stuart Mitchell

A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) announces new aspiring emissions targets expected to align the company with the Net Zero criteria of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) pathway to limit global warming to 1.5°C. They include a societal commitment to act now and drive material impact in this decade, and a commitment to deliver net zero supply chains to customers by 2040. The targets go beyond previous efforts to reduce emissions related to the ocean fleet as they cover all direct and indirect emissions across the entire Maersk business. As…

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PRCA opens global Cannes Young Lions PR Competitions

Stuart Mitchell

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has opened three prestigious Cannes Young Lions PR Competitions managed by PRCA UK, PRCA MENA, and PRCA APAC, respectively. Sponsored by the International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) and in partnership with PRovoke Media, the Cannes Young Lions PR competition celebrates outstanding creativity and recognises excellence among up-and-coming public relations and communications professionals.   Competing teams from across the world enter a pre-selection process in their own country established by their local Cannes Lions representatives. PRCA UK, PRCA MENA, and PRCA APAC will join other…

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Arla doubles carbon reduction target for operations to meet 1.5°C

Stuart Mitchell

With plans to convert to fossil free trucks, green electricity and low-energy solutions, farmer-owned dairy group, Arla Foods is scaling up its climate target for operations from 30 to 63 per cent by 2030. The new target has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5°C. A clear plan to deliver its ambition to be a carbon net zero company has given Arla Foods the confidence to further increase its science based targets to keep warming to 1.5°C,…

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Edelman Launches Edelman Impact to Harness the Expertise of Its ESG, Sustainability, Purpose Offerings

Stuart Mitchell

Edelman has announced the launch of Edelman Impact, a new global strategy intended to harness the power of its ESG, Sustainability, Purpose and Climate offerings. Martin Whittaker, CEO of JUST Capital, will serve as senior advisor of Edelman Impact, which will provide industry leading counsel to clients seeking to advance their strategies on climate, purpose and ESG. Edelman has also named Robert Casamento its first-ever global head of Climate. To help guide client engagement around sustainability Edelman has issued a new set of principles, which include working with those committed…

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