Greenhouse gas

NASA Analysis Confirms 2023 as Warmest Year on Record

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Friday, January 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Earth's average surface temperature in 2023 was the warmest on record, according to an analysis by NASA.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Earth's average surface temperature in 2023 was the warmest on record, according to an analysis by NASA.
  • "NASA and NOAA's global temperature report confirms what billions of people around the world experienced last year; we are facing a climate crisis," said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson.
  • However, the record temperatures in the second half of 2023 occurred before the peak of the current El Niño event.
  • NASA's full dataset of global surface temperatures through 2023, as well as details with code of how NASA scientists conducted the analysis, are publicly available from GISS.

Ring Energy Announces Issuance of 2023 Sustainability Report

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Thursday, December 28, 2023

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Dec. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: REI) (“Ring” or the “Company”) today announced that it has issued its 2023 Sustainability Report (the “2023 Report”), which is available on the Company’s website at www.ringenergy.com under the “Sustainability” tab.

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  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Dec. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: REI) (“Ring” or the “Company”) today announced that it has issued its 2023 Sustainability Report (the “2023 Report”), which is available on the Company’s website at www.ringenergy.com under the “Sustainability” tab.
  • The report provides updated and comprehensive information about Ring’s Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) initiatives and related key performance indicators.
  • During 2022 and into 2023, the Company has executed a number of its targeted ESG initiatives, and these projects are discussed in the 2023 Report.
  • We are confident our 2023 Report showcases our progress on these important fronts.”

XPENG G9 Achieves a Five-Star 2023 Sustainability Rating from Green NCAP

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

The XPENG G9, now on sale in Europe, has received a five-star 2023 sustainability rating from Green NCAP

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  • The XPENG G9, now on sale in Europe, has received a five-star 2023 sustainability rating from Green NCAP
    The rating recognises XPENG's long term commitment to green mobility and sustainability, as well as XPENG G9's highest standards in smart design and energy efficiency technologies
    AMSTERDAM, Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPENG Motors (“XPENG” or the “Company,” NYSE: XPEV and HKEX: 9868), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (“Smart EV”) company, today announces that the international model of their flagship electric SUV, XPENG G9, has received a five-star 2023 sustainability rating from Green NCAP.
  • Green NCAP is an independent pan-European initiative that promotes the development of cars that are clean, energy efficient and cause as little harm to the environment as possible.
  • Green NCAP judges cars across three core areas, including the Clean Air Index, Energy Efficiency Index, and Greenhouse Gases.
  • The XPENG G9 received an average score of 95% in the tests.

HowGood Announces its Climate Impact Labels will be Displayed on Food Products at COP28 to Drive Sustainability Transparency and Carbon Footprint Awareness

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

HowGood’s sustainability insights on over 33,000 food ingredients provide both retailers and food brands with the granular data required for sustainability storytelling that resonates with consumers.

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  • HowGood’s sustainability insights on over 33,000 food ingredients provide both retailers and food brands with the granular data required for sustainability storytelling that resonates with consumers.
  • The Carrefour stores featuring HowGood labels will utilize SES-imagotag’s digital shelf edge tags for 2,500 food products, allowing for seamless visibility where consumers are making purchasing decisions.
  • The three labels bring transparency to areas of global concern with regard to reducing the food industry’s impact on climate change, including:
    Product Carbon Footprint: A measure of the greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) of a product, from cradle-to-shelf.
  • Comprehensive HowGood Sustainability Rating: Products that receive HowGood's "Best" rating have a social and environmental impact better than 95% of all products assessed by HowGood.

Global Oil and Gas Emissions Management Industry Report 2023-2030: Opportunities in Remote Leak Detection for Industrial Cluster Emissions & Emission Analytics-as-a-Services to Track Net Zero Targets

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

DUBLIN, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Growth Opportunities for Emissions Management in Oil and Gas" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Growth Opportunities for Emissions Management in Oil and Gas" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This study presents a full analysis of growth opportunities in the global emissions management market for O&G applications.
  • As the creation and implementation of decarbonization strategies gain pace across industries, emissions management emerges as a key growth opportunity.
  • Digital platforms and creative business models that deliver end-to-end solutions underpin these steps, especially in the carbon-intensive oil and gas (O&G) industry.

EcoEngineers Achieves ISO Accreditation From ANAB, Elevates Assurance and Continuous Improvement in GHG Verification

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Monday, December 18, 2023

The specific scope of accreditation granted to EcoEngineers is: Verification of assertions related to GHG emission reductions and removals at the project level for project activities under ANAB scope 01.

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  • The specific scope of accreditation granted to EcoEngineers is: Verification of assertions related to GHG emission reductions and removals at the project level for project activities under ANAB scope 01.
  • This accreditation allows EcoEngineers to provide organizations and their stakeholders, including board members and investors, with the assurance, credibility, quality, rigor, and continuous improvement they need to reduce risk.
  • Additionally, this assurance will support a GHG project’s ability to substantiate its GHG statements.
  • “Attaining this accreditation is a natural next step for EcoEngineers,” added Randy Prati, vice president, strategic initiatives at EcoEngineers.

Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Announces Release of its 2023 Sustainability Report

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) (H&P or the Company) today announced that it has released its 2023 Sustainability Report outlining the Company’s sustainability efforts and performance for its fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.

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  • Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) (H&P or the Company) today announced that it has released its 2023 Sustainability Report outlining the Company’s sustainability efforts and performance for its fiscal year ended September 30, 2023.
  • President and CEO John Lindsay commented, “I am pleased to share H&P’s third annual Sustainability Report with our stakeholders.
  • In fiscal 2023, in addition to achieving financial successes, we also recognized non-financial achievements which are highlighted in the report.
  • A copy of H&P’s 2023 Sustainability Report and related performance data can be downloaded here .

Bacardi Cuts Carbon Footprint of Glass Bottle Production in First for Spirits Industry

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Family-owned spirits company, Bacardi has successfully completed the world’s first commercial production of a glass spirits bottle fueled by hydrogen in a trial that took place earlier this month.

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  • Family-owned spirits company, Bacardi has successfully completed the world’s first commercial production of a glass spirits bottle fueled by hydrogen in a trial that took place earlier this month.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231207942037/en/
    Bacardi has successfully completed the world’s first commercial production of a glass spirits bottle fueled by hydrogen in a trial that took place earlier this month.
  • “Piloting this lower carbon glass production is another example of Bacardi leading the industry in environmental best practice,” says Rodolfo Nervi, Vice President, Safety, Quality and Sustainability for Bacardi.
  • “We will take the learnings from the trial to help shape a pathway to hydrogen-fueled glass production and create a blueprint for others to follow.

A Leading Global CDMO Continues to Drive Its Sustainability Strategy Forward: Vetter Joins Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Vetter, a leading globally operating Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), has joined the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) membership group as of November 2023.

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  • Vetter, a leading globally operating Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), has joined the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) membership group as of November 2023.
  • As a result, Vetter has committed to the 1.5 degrees of global warming target.
  • To this end, the CDMO has presented a sustainability strategy with concrete steps to take through 2030, in which the effects of the planned dynamic growth related to CO2 emissions are already factored in.
  • In November, the CDMO also received the Environmental Management Award 2023 in the category "Best Strategy for Sustainable Corporate Development".

Precision Medicine Group Releases Its Inaugural Annual Environmental, Social and Governance Report

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Precision Medicine Group (PMG), a leading next-generation provider of drug development and commercialization services, has published its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report.

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  • BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Precision Medicine Group (PMG), a leading next-generation provider of drug development and commercialization services, has published its 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report.
  • This inaugural annual report provides a detailed account of the organization's priorities, which include a focus on doing better for people within the PMG organization and the broader community, including environmental preservation, social well-being and ethical leadership.
  • "At PMG, our mission is to accelerate development and access to breakthrough therapies that improve the lives of patients in need," said Stacey Hanna, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of Precision Medicine Group.
  • In 2023, PMG initiated various energy efficiency projects and standards across the company's facilities and measured associated emissions reductions from the baseline.