Carbon Disclosure Project

Sofidel Improves its Environmental Performance in Global Carbon Disclosure Report

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Thursday, February 14, 2019

PORCARI, Italy, Feb. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Sofidel, one of the leading global manufacturers of tissue paper for hygienic and domestic use, has further improved its performance on the CDP Report 2018, a global disclosure system that enables companies, cities, states and regions to measure and manage their environmental impacts.

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  • PORCARI, Italy, Feb. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Sofidel, one of the leading global manufacturers of tissue paper for hygienic and domestic use, has further improved its performance on the CDP Report 2018, a global disclosure system that enables companies, cities, states and regions to measure and manage their environmental impacts.
  • In 2017, the Sofidel Group obtained a B rating in the Climate Change and Forests Timber categories.
  • CDP, formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project, is an international not-for-profit organization present in 50 countries that provides a global disclosure system for measuring, disclosing, managing and sharing environmental information that investors can use in decision-making processes.
  • Last October, Sofidel inaugurated an integrated plant in Circleville, Ohio , its largest, most modern and sustainable facility to date.

Mitsubishi Electric Named CDP Supplier Engagement Leader

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Thursday, February 7, 2019

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project), a global-disclosure system that encourages companies and cities to responsibly manage their environmental impacts, has named Mitsubishi Electric as top rankings for outstanding climate-management practices that the company deploys in its supply chain program.

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  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project), a global-disclosure system that encourages companies and cities to responsibly manage their environmental impacts, has named Mitsubishi Electric as top rankings for outstanding climate-management practices that the company deploys in its supply chain program.
  • This is Mitsubishi Electric's third consecutive year to be included in the CDPs Supplier Engagement leader board.
  • The CDP announced in January that Mitsubishi Electric had been named to the CDP Climate 2018 A List and the CDP Water 2018 A List, both for the third consecutive year, recognizing the company's outstanding efforts to mitigate climate change and protect water resources, respectively.
  • Mitsubishi Electric also has a long-term environmental vision for the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) over the next 10 to 30 years.

Greif Recognized Again for Environmental Leadership

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Monday, January 28, 2019

DELAWARE, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced today that it was awarded an A- score for environmental leadership by the non-profit organization CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project).

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  • DELAWARE, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced today that it was awarded an A- score for environmental leadership by the non-profit organization CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project).
  • "Environmental impact and management both factor strongly into the decisions we make as a company in the present and with our future strategy.
  • We will continue to enhance our standing as a leader in environmental stewardship."
  • Environmental best practices of leading companies, according to CDP, include defining targets, achieving emissions cuts via reduction measures and/or verification of reported data.

PACCAR Achieves Elite “A” Score from CDP for Environmental Practices

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

PACCAR (Nasdaq: PCAR) has been honored as a global leader in environmental practices by the environmental reporting firm CDP.

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  • PACCAR (Nasdaq: PCAR) has been honored as a global leader in environmental practices by the environmental reporting firm CDP.
  • Every year, thousands of companies disclose data about their environmental impacts, risks and opportunities to CDP for independent assessment against its scoring methodology.
  • Reporting companies receive scores of A to D- for how effectively they are tackling climate change and other environmental issues.
  • The CDP Climate Change A listing recognizes PACCARs achievement of emissions reduction goals and other responsible environmental practices.

PMI Among Elite Group of Companies to Score A for Climate Change

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

As the only tobacco company to have scored an A, PMI has been recognized for cutting emissions, mitigating climate risks and developing the low-carbon economy, based on its 2018 disclosure to CDP.

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  • As the only tobacco company to have scored an A, PMI has been recognized for cutting emissions, mitigating climate risks and developing the low-carbon economy, based on its 2018 disclosure to CDP.
  • Climate change is one of major concerns for humanity, and companies can make a difference.
  • PMI aims to lower GHG emissions in the curing process by 70 percent by 2020 (vs. 2010).
  • Paul Simpson, CEO of CDP, said: Congratulations to all companies that made it onto CDPs A List this year.

General Mills Recognized as Global Leader in Corporate Sustainability

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Tuesday, January 22, 2019

General Mills has been recognized for its actions to respond to climate change and manage water resources more sustainably, based on its 2018 disclosure to CDP.

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  • General Mills has been recognized for its actions to respond to climate change and manage water resources more sustainably, based on its 2018 disclosure to CDP.
  • The latest results mark the inception of General Mills recognition for progress in both water security and climate change.
  • This begins by being aware of environmental risks and managing them with incredible care and consideration," said Jerry Lynch, chief sustainability officer at General Mills.
  • General Mills is a leading global food company that serves the world by making food people love.

Delta Becomes a Member of the EV100 Initiative to Promote Low-Carbon Transportation Worldwide

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Thursday, September 27, 2018

Currently there are over 20 international companies that have responded to the initiative, including HP, Unilever, IKEA, and Baidu.

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  • Currently there are over 20 international companies that have responded to the initiative, including HP, Unilever, IKEA, and Baidu.
  • In fact, Delta has already installed more than 40 EV charging stations at its global headquarters, regional offices and manufacturing facilities.
  • Since 2011, Delta has been listed on the DJSI World Index of Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for 8 consecutive years.
  • In 2017, Delta was selected by CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) for its Climate Change Leadership Level for the 2nd consecutive year.

Delta Kicks Off US DOE-Sponsored Program to Develop Microgrid-Capable Solid State Transformer-Based 400kW Extreme Fast Chargers for Electric Vehicles

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Thursday, August 30, 2018

All these unique features will accelerate the ubiquitous adoption of EV charging and enhance Delta's leadership within the e-mobility sector.

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  • All these unique features will accelerate the ubiquitous adoption of EV charging and enhance Delta's leadership within the e-mobility sector.
  • Delta Americas serves the IT, communications, industrial automation, building automation, renewable energy, lighting, power tool, automotive, electric vehicle, and other major industries.
  • Since 2011, Delta has been selected as a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for 7 consecutive years.
  • In 2017, Delta was selected by CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) for its Climate Change Leadership Level for the 2nd consecutive year.