Tag: sustainability

ADM Advances Sustainability Commitments with Ambitious New Plan to Curb Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Energy Consumption

Stuart Mitchell

ADM has announced an ambitious new plan to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent and its energy intensity by 15 percent by 2035. “Every single day, ADM is focused on keeping its employees healthy and safe while simultaneously ensuring we are continuing to support the world’s food supply,” said Chairman and CEO Juan Luciano. “At the same time, we believe it remains vitally important that we continue to plan for the future and remain good long-term stewards of our company and our planet. We know that the…

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Vattenfall and K3 enter partnership to improve sustainability

Stuart Mitchell

Energy company Vattenfall and Dutch land developer K3 have entered into a partnership for the purpose of developing solar farms that can be integrated into their surroundings. By joining forces, the companies are aiming to help make the Netherlands more sustainable. The solar farms are set to be built on land development locations owned by K3. The aim is to build floating solar farms in addition to land-bound variants. K3 will use part of the sustainable energy generated by these projects to power its own operations. Vattenfall will offer the…

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Biffa sets out long-term strategy to drive sustainability agenda for UK waste management

Stuart Mitchell

Biffa plc, has published its long-term sustainability strategy ‘Resourceful, Responsible.’ The strategy, which builds on the Group’s long track-record of making a positive contribution to the environment and communities it operates in, outlines Biffa’s ambition to drive the sustainability agenda within the UK waste management space for the next ten years. It is underpinned by an ambitious but deliverable plan, which is aligned to Biffa’s strategic framework and fully supported by the Group’s previously outlined investment plans. ‘Resourceful, Responsible’ will see Biffa leverage its position as the leading UK sustainable…

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BrewDog announces new branding and plans to upcycle and trade used cans for company equity

Stuart Mitchell

As it moves into its 13th year of trading, Independent craft brewer BrewDog has today unveiled a bold new visual identity, and a renewed purpose for the next chapter in its story. ‘BrewDog Tomorrow‘, is a plan that outlines bold actions and BrewDog’s commitment to ensuring ‘‘we have a planet to make beer for in the future”. The maverick brewery’s business journey has always gone against the grain of the traditional model. From the very beginning it has embraced the power of people through its ‘Equity for Punks’ shareholder program,…

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Carlsberg Group cuts carbon by 30% since 2015 in good sustainability progress

Stuart Mitchell

The Carlsberg Group reported solid progress towards the sustainability targets of its Together Towards ZERO programme, emphasising the importance of collaboration with local partners and global experts across the value chain. In 2019, the Group achieved a 30% reduction in relative carbon emissions at its breweries since 2015 (13% since 2018), with 56% of electricity from renewable sources and a total of five carbon-neutral sites running on renewable energy only. The Group also delivered a 12% reduction in relative water consumption since 2015 and announced a major investment in water-recycling…

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