Tag: Net Zero

Anglian Water announces routemap to reach net zero by 2030

Stuart Mitchell

Anglian Water is launching a routemap which sets out in detail how the company will reach net zero carbon by 2030. The net zero target will cover all of the company’s operational activities and those of its supply chain as well as a commitment to cut capital carbon by 70 per cent against a 2010 baseline. Last month, the water company made financial history as it became the first utility in the world to launch a sustainability-linked bond connected directly to achieving its interim carbon targets. By 2025, Anglian has…

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Cisco commits to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040

Stuart Mitchell

Cisco has announced that it is committing to reaching net zero for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across all scopes by 2040, 10 years ahead of when climate scientists say the planet must reach net zero to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. Cisco’s net zero goal will be supported by ambitious near-term targets, including to reach net zero for all global Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025.  Other near-term targets will cover key Scope 3 categories for Cisco, such as use of sold products and supply chain emissions, and will be…

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World’s First One-Stop Sustainability Platform Launches To Help UK Businesses Reach Net Zero By 2030

Stuart Mitchell

A new sustainability platform, Zellar, has launched to enable every UK small business to reach Net Zero by 2030, well ahead of government targets. This one-stop-shop brings together everything businesses need to get to Net Zero and more in one easy-to-use platform. Zellar makes sustainability an accessible and affordable reality for small businesses across the UK, offering a range of services from local biodiversity projects, to options for adopting green technology or energy. It brings together all the services SMEs from sole traders to medium sized organisations need to benchmark,…

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Mission Possible Partnership unveils how three of the most carbon intensive industries can reach net zero by 2050 and cut emissions in the next decade

Stuart Mitchell

Companies from the steel, aviation and shipping industries are mobilizing multi-trillion dollar plans that provide a path for their respective sectors to reach net zero by 2050 and to make significant emissions reductions within the next decade as part of the Mission Possible Partnership. Ahead of COP26, the Mission Possible Partnership (MPP), an organization dedicated to decarbonizing seven of the hardest to abate industries, is releasing plans and the estimated costs of slashing carbon emissions for three sectors – steel, shipping and aviation – often ignored in national plans known…

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AGS Airports Commits To Net Zero As Part Of New Sustainability Strategy

Stuart Mitchell

AGS Airports, which owns Aberdeen International, Glasgow and Southampton airports, has committed to achieving net zero for its direct emissions by the mid-2030s as part of its new sustainability strategy which it has announced recently. Scotland’s Minister for Transport, Graeme Dey MSP, joined AGS’ Chief Executive, Derek Provan, to launch the strategy which sets out how AGS will balance the undoubted social and economic benefits of aviation with its climate change responsibilities. All three AGS airports achieved carbon neutrality status in 2020 and the group has now set a roadmap…

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