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Fujitsu Selected as CDP Supplier Engagement Leader

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fredag, mars 29, 2024

TOKYO, Mar 29, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Limited today announced that the Fujitsu Group has been selected as a Supplier Engagement Leader in the 2023 CDP (1) Supplier Engagement Rating for its proactive engagement with its suppliers to address greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate change strategies.

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TOKYO, Mar 29, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu Limited today announced that the Fujitsu Group has been selected as a Supplier Engagement Leader in the 2023 CDP (1) Supplier Engagement Rating for its proactive engagement with its suppliers to address greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate change strategies.
CDP's Supplier Engagement Rating evaluates corporate supply chain engagement based on organizations' responses to questions in four areas of the CDP climate change questionnaire: governance, targets, Scope 3 emissions and value chain engagement.
Fujitsu has been selected for the CDP's A List for climate change for seven years in a row, earning the highest rating in the CDP's evaluation of corporate activities in response to climate change.
- Reduction of CO2 emissions in the upstream supply chainThe Fujitsu Group is further promoting CO2 emission reduction activities for its major suppliers.

Yokogawa Releases OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer to Support Decarbonization in the Process Manufacturing Industries

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måndag, februari 26, 2024

Carbon, Paper, ERP, DPP, PCF, SAP, PACT, Plant, Renewable energy, Produce traceability, WBCSD, Food, Climate change, Steel, CO2, CBAM, EMS

TOKYO, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces the development and release on this date of OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer, a solution in the OpreX™ Transformation lineup that targets the carbon footprint management needs of companies in the process manufacturing industries.

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TOKYO, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces the development and release on this date of OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer, a solution in the OpreX™ Transformation lineup that targets the carbon footprint management needs of companies in the process manufacturing industries.
This is a total solution for the process manufacturing industries that enables the visualization and reduction of CO2 emissions.
The support for European standards and linkage with the SAP Sustainability Footprint Management service is a world first, giving companies in the process manufacturing industries the ability to both visualize and manage their PCF.
To give process manufacturers the ability to calculate CO2 emissions for individual products, Yokogawa Digital, a Yokogawa subsidiary, has leveraged the company's wealth of information and operational technology (IT and OT) to develop OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer.

Yokogawa Releases OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer to Support Decarbonization in the Process Manufacturing Industries

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måndag, februari 26, 2024

Carbon, Paper, ERP, DPP, PCF, SAP, PACT, Plant, Renewable energy, Produce traceability, WBCSD, Food, Climate change, Steel, CO2, CBAM, EMS

TOKYO, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces the development and release on this date of OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer, a solution in the OpreX™ Transformation lineup that targets the carbon footprint management needs of companies in the process manufacturing industries.

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TOKYO, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6841) announces the development and release on this date of OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer, a solution in the OpreX™ Transformation lineup that targets the carbon footprint management needs of companies in the process manufacturing industries.
This is a total solution for the process manufacturing industries that enables the visualization and reduction of CO2 emissions.
The support for European standards and linkage with the SAP Sustainability Footprint Management service is a world first, giving companies in the process manufacturing industries the ability to both visualize and manage their PCF.
To give process manufacturers the ability to calculate CO2 emissions for individual products, Yokogawa Digital, a Yokogawa subsidiary, has leveraged the company's wealth of information and operational technology (IT and OT) to develop OpreX Carbon Footprint Tracer.

Contributing to Efficient Development of Metal Thin Film Materials by Using Chemicals Informatics and Materials Informatics

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fredag, februari 9, 2024

CI is a Hitachi High-Tech's proprietary service that uses AI to analyze public data such as patents and select optimal materials for development.

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CI is a Hitachi High-Tech's proprietary service that uses AI to analyze public data such as patents and select optimal materials for development.
The PoC clarified that even new materials with no accumulated past experimental data can be developed more efficiently by combining Hitachi High-Tech's MI with CI.
This eliminates the document research and round-robin test with experimental designs(1), thereby improving the efficiency of developing new materials.
In the past, determining optimal conditions for materials used in development, including ideal combination ratios, volumes and temperatures, involved numerous repeated experiments.

Fujitsu optimizes installation of EV charging infrastructure in India with Fujitsu Fleet Optimization solution trial

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onsdag, december 6, 2023

Carbon, Climate change, COP28, Conference, Digital, Party, Developed country, Sustainable development, WBCSD, Electricity, Nitrogen, Knowledge, Behavior, Weather, EV, Renewable energy

TOKYO, Dec 6, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today announced the launch of pilot modeling activities to optimize the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in India.

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TOKYO, Dec 6, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu today announced the launch of pilot modeling activities to optimize the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in India.
The initiative leverages Fujitsu's Fleet Optimization solution, which uses digital twin simulation technology to streamline fleet deployment and operations.
Fujitsu and the consortium will utilize fleet data held by collaborating companies to verify and analyze the optimal number and locations for new charging infrastructure in New Delhi and Mumbai.
As part of this consortium, Fujitsu will lead a pilot simulation to optimize charging infrastructure installation to meet journey demand in collaboration with participating vendors.

At the Intersection of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Regrow Ag Reports Continued Momentum to Support Agriculture Resilience Globally

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tisdag, november 14, 2023

Regrow Ag is working to reduce the impact of agriculture on the planet, while building resilience for the industry.

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Regrow Ag is working to reduce the impact of agriculture on the planet, while building resilience for the industry.
Programs powered by Regrow support farmers and promote overall farm health by facilitating incentives for growers who implement climate-positive practices.
These practices not only decrease greenhouse gas emissions, but also increase crop resilience, bolster yield, and improve soil health.
Also in 2023, the Regrow team grew by 42 percent to 160 experts in agriculture, technology and climate science, including 25 PhDs.

Philip Morris International Included in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

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tisdag, december 12, 2023

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Index for the first time, and for the fourth consecutive year in the Dow Jones Sustainability™ North America Composite Index.1 The Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Index is one of the most reputable benchmarks for measuring the sustainability performance of companies worldwide, as identified by S&P Global through the annual Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).

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Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Index for the first time, and for the fourth consecutive year in the Dow Jones Sustainability™ North America Composite Index.1 The Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Index is one of the most reputable benchmarks for measuring the sustainability performance of companies worldwide, as identified by S&P Global through the annual Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).
The World Index includes the top 10% of the largest 2,500 companies in the S&P Global Broad Market Index based on long-term economic, environmental, and social criteria.
“Investors and other financial stakeholders place increasing value on reliable, robust, and timely measures of sustainability performance,” said Emmanuel Babeau, chief financial officer, PMI.
We are the only company in our sector included in the Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Index, leading the tobacco industry in this rating for the first time,” said Jennifer Motles, chief sustainability officer, PMI.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty King Charles III Open Inaugural Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum

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fredag, december 1, 2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change's (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP), the COP28 Presidency of the United Arab Emirates has launched the inaugural COP28 Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum, convening more than 1,000 CEOs and philanthropists from over 80 countries. The Forum is being held alongside the World Climate Action Summit.

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The Forum launched on November 30 with a high-level reception, which was hosted by the COP28 Presidency and the Sustainable Markets Initiative, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and His Majesty King Charles III.
With the objective of moving beyond commitments, the COP28 Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum will showcase global industry-by-industry delivery together with opportunities to accelerate, replicate, and scale, particularly in the Global South.
Private sector actors will join heads of state and government to focus on showcasing private sector progress and joint delivery.
To deliver, the COP28 Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum commits to:
Supporting an annual Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum alongside the world leaders' summit at every UNFCCC COP until at least 2030.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty King Charles III Open Inaugural Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum

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fredag, december 1, 2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change's (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP), the COP28 Presidency of the United Arab Emirates has launched the inaugural COP28 Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum, convening more than 1,000 CEOs and philanthropists from over 80 countries. The Forum is being held alongside the World Climate Action Summit.

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The Forum launched on November 30 with a high-level reception, which was hosted by the COP28 Presidency and the Sustainable Markets Initiative, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and His Majesty King Charles III.
With the objective of moving beyond commitments, the COP28 Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum will showcase global industry-by-industry delivery together with opportunities to accelerate, replicate, and scale, particularly in the Global South.
Private sector actors will join heads of state and government to focus on showcasing private sector progress and joint delivery.
To deliver, the COP28 Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum commits to:
Supporting an annual Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum alongside the world leaders' summit at every UNFCCC COP until at least 2030.

Skanska at COP28 global climate summit: scaling up solutions

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torsdag, november 16, 2023

Built environment, Sustainable development, Construction, Carbon, Financial Times, Climate change, WBCSD, COP28, Business Sweden, Skanska, Public affairs, Party, Conference, Innovation, Art, Environment, Renewable energy

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska, a recognized climate leader in the development and construction industry, will be at COP28 to join with customers, partners and policymakers to scale up global solutions for a more sustainable built environment.

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STOCKHOLM, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska, a recognized climate leader in the development and construction industry, will be at COP28 to join with customers, partners and policymakers to scale up global solutions for a more sustainable built environment.
COP28, the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties, is a global climate summit being held in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, from 30 November, where countries are coming together to negotiate actions to address climate change.
We also see the need for internationally shared carbon performance standards that allow the comparison of solutions, and to drive innovation and development that will accelerate the climate transition.
Lena Hök, our Executive Vice President of Global Sustainability and Innovation, will take part in several conversations at the summit.