Carbon Trust

The VELUX Group and WWF embark on historic forest project estimated to contribute a saving of around one million tonnes of CO(2) towards Uganda's Paris Agreement pledge

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

The approximately 34,000-hectare project is expected to provide a saving of around one million tonnes of CO2.

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  • The approximately 34,000-hectare project is expected to provide a saving of around one million tonnes of CO2.
  • The forest regeneration project is the first of five such projects included in the 21-year long partnership between WWF and the VELUX Group launched in 2020.
  • David Briggs, CEO of the VELUX Group has noted that:"I am pleased that our forest conservation partner WWF has achieved this approval.
  • The FRECAR project is part of our wider 21-year partnership with WWF that will see us capture our historical CO2.

Samsung Receives Its First Global Carbon Footprint Certification for Logic Chips

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced that four of its System LSI products received product carbon footprint label certification from the Carbon Trust, the first of Samsungs logic chips to do so.

Key Points: 
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced that four of its System LSI products received product carbon footprint label certification from the Carbon Trust, the first of Samsungs logic chips to do so.
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    Samsung Receives Its First Global Carbon Footprint Certification for Logic Chips (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Having received the semiconductor industrys first carbon footprint accreditation for memory chips from the Carbon Trust in 2019, Samsung has now broadened its ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) spectrum with this global recognition of eco-friendly logic chips.
  • Samsung also grabbed the industrys first triple Carbon Trust Standard for Carbon, Water and Waste in June 2021.
  • Of the various certification categories of the Carbon Trust, Samsungs System LSI products received the CO2 Measured product carbon footprint label.

Samsung Receives Its First Global Carbon Footprint Certification for Logic Chips

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Thursday, September 9, 2021
Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210908005966/en/
    Samsung Logic Chips with Carbon Trust Certification.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Having received the semiconductor industrys first carbon footprint accreditation for memory chips from the Carbon Trust in 2019, Samsung has now broadened its ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) spectrum with this global recognition of eco-friendly logic chips.
  • Samsung also grabbed the industrys first triple Carbon Trust Standard for Carbon, Water and Waste in June 2021.
  • Of the various certification categories of the Carbon Trust, Samsungs System LSI products received the CO2 Measured product carbon footprint label.

Telecom Review Puts the Spotlight on GSMA’s Net-Zero Carbon Emission Drive

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

With the use of mobile and network services for digital transformation, the mobile industry is helping other industries to reduce their carbon emissions.

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  • With the use of mobile and network services for digital transformation, the mobile industry is helping other industries to reduce their carbon emissions.
  • Research conducted by GSMA with the Carbon Trust found that the industry enables carbon reductions in a 10 times larger amount, equivalent to approximately 4% of global emissions.
  • Under GSMAs initiatives, the mobile industry is transitioning to renewable electricity, one of the effective pathways to net-zero.
  • Telecom Review was founded in 2005 and is today the leading global ICT media platform.

Greenypeeps goes one step further for climate change with the world's first carbon negative tea and infusions range.

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

LONDON, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IPCC's sobering report on climate change and COP26, are both highlighting the critical impact carbon emissions have on the planet.

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  • LONDON, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IPCC's sobering report on climate change and COP26, are both highlighting the critical impact carbon emissions have on the planet.
  • Whilst many brands have gone carbon neutral, Greenypeeps has pinned its sustainable flag to the planet's mast in being the first in the world to go fully carbon negative.
  • Greenypeeps removes over twice the carbon that each of their products emit, leaving a net positive impact on the planet.
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Greenypeeps goes one step further for climate change with the world's first carbon negative tea and infusions range.

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

LONDON, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IPCC's sobering report on climate change and COP26, are both highlighting the critical impact carbon emissions have on the planet. Whilst many brands have gone carbon neutral, Greenypeeps has pinned its sustainable flag to the planet's mast in being the first in the world to go fully carbon negative. Greenypeeps removes over twice the carbon that each of their products emit, leaving a net positive impact on the planet. 

Key Points: 
  • Ethical tea company, Greenypeeps is launching the world's first carbon negative tea at the Speciality & Fine Foods Fair, in London on 6thSeptember.
  • LONDON, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IPCC's sobering report on climate change and COP26, are both highlighting the critical impact carbon emissions have on the planet.
  • Whilst many brands have gone carbon neutral, Greenypeeps has pinned its sustainable flag to the planet's mast in being the first in the world to go fully carbon negative.
  • Greenypeeps removes over twice the carbon that each of their products emit, leaving a net positive impact on the planet.

AT&T Sets Goal to Help Businesses Reduce a Gigaton of Global Emissions by 2035

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

AT&T* has set an industry-leading target to help businesses collectively reduce a gigaton of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 1 billion metric tons by 2035, an effort which will contribute to a better, more sustainable world.

Key Points: 
  • AT&T* has set an industry-leading target to help businesses collectively reduce a gigaton of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 1 billion metric tons by 2035, an effort which will contribute to a better, more sustainable world.
  • This collaborative builds on AT&T's standing commitment to aggressively reduce our own emissions, while enabling the transition to a net-zero economy.
  • AT&T has identified a critical need to help businesses drive emissions reduction to scale.
  • Gigaton is a new goal, spanning emissions reductions from 2018 to 2035, that continues our efforts in this space.

Global Carbon Footprint Management Markets 2021-2026: Growing Concerns about Enterprise Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programs - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

The Global Carbon Footprint Management Market is estimated to be USD 9.89 Bn in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 14.2 Bn by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 7.5%.

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  • The Global Carbon Footprint Management Market is estimated to be USD 9.89 Bn in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 14.2 Bn by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 7.5%.
  • Also, large corporations have led initiatives through CSR activities aimed at achieving environmental sustainability and reducing the carbon footprint.
  • By Component, the Services in carbon footprint management consist of consulting services, system integration services, and operational support services (pre and post-deployment).
  • This has significantly aided in the growth of the carbon footprint management market in this region.

Intuit QuickBooks Commits to Help 30,000 UK Small Businesses Pledge to Take Climate Action

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

Through their engagement with Intuit QuickBooks, business owners will have the opportunity to join organisations around the world in combating climate change.

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  • Through their engagement with Intuit QuickBooks, business owners will have the opportunity to join organisations around the world in combating climate change.
  • "By embracing sustainability, small businesses will play a critical role in building a better and more climate-positive future," said Chris Evans, Vice President and Country Manager UK at Intuit QuickBooks.
  • This is a unique partnership to help mobilise small businesses toward climate action.
  • "Through QuickBooks and our partnership with the SME Climate Hub, Intuit is uniquely positioned to help these businesses invest in climate-positive solutions.

Samsung’s Semiconductor Sites Awarded Industry’s First ‘Triple Standard’ by Carbon Trust

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Friday, June 4, 2021

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced that it received the industrys first Triple Standard for carbon, water and waste by Carbon Trust.

Key Points: 
  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced that it received the industrys first Triple Standard for carbon, water and waste by Carbon Trust.
  • This is a huge feat, considering that it is extremely challenging for semiconductor manufacturing companies to meet all three qualifications at once.
  • Samsung has been making various efforts in carbon reduction, water resource conservation and recycling, and has been managing these as important sustainability goals.
  • Samsungs products are thoughtfully designed to minimize the impact on the environment during their entire lifecycle from planning and manufacturing to consumption and recycling.