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LG Innotek acquires 'Leadership A' in global climate change response assessment from CDP

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the 20th of March, LG Innotek (CEO Moon Hyuksoo) announced that they have acquired 'Leadership A' in the global climate change response assessment from the 2023 CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project).

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the 20th of March, LG Innotek (CEO Moon Hyuksoo) announced that they have acquired 'Leadership A' in the global climate change response assessment from the 2023 CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project).
  • The CDP is a global project requesting major global corporations to disclose information related to their response to climate change issues, with entrustment by financial investment institutions from around the world.
  • The CDP assessment, conducted in 92 countries worldwide simultaneously, is one of the most trusted global sustainability indices, along with DJSI (Dow Jones Sustainability Indices) and FTSE4Good (Global Socially Responsible Investment Index).
  • This year's CDP assessment for climate change response was conducted on 23,202 companies across the world.

E Ink Combines Innovation, Creativity, and Design for the BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240229526999/en/
    The BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Seeing the BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA creates a visceral reaction and challenges spectators to think about the possibility of color ePaper,” said Johnson Lee, CEO of E Ink.
  • The BMW iX Flow featuring E Ink presented at CES 2022 had the ability to switch from black to white at the push of a button.
  • With respect to the original design, the BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA has been outfitted with 1,349 segments that can be individually controlled, enabling even more colors and pattern designs.
  • E Ink is also actively improving carbon reduction from product design and manufacturing processes, and conducts product carbon footprint verification.

E Ink Achieves Top 5% Position in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook, Recognized as an Early Adopter by the Taskforce on Nature-Related Financial Disclosures

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Additionally, E Ink has been honored as an Early Adopter by the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), further solidifying its dedication to environmental stewardship.

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  • Additionally, E Ink has been honored as an Early Adopter by the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), further solidifying its dedication to environmental stewardship.
  • Johnson Lee, CEO of E Ink, stated, "We are honored to be recognized in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2024.
  • The Sustainability Yearbook evaluates over 9,400 large corporations across 62 global industries, selecting only 759 leading companies based on their sustainability performance.
  • In addition to its TNFD Early Adopter status, E Ink actively supports ecosystem restoration and environmental sustainability through various initiatives.

Envision Energy Awarded 2024 EcoVadis Gold Rating for Sustainability Excellence

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

SHANGHAI, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, has recently been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Rating for its outstanding sustainability practices. Envision Energy ranked in the top 4% globally, surpassing 96% of all rated companies, and led the renewable energy sector in China.

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  • Envision Energy has been honored with the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Medal for its excellent sustainability performance, achieving the highest score among renewable energy companies in China.
  • SHANGHAI, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, has recently been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Rating for its outstanding sustainability practices.
  • Envision Energy ranked in the top 4% globally, surpassing 96% of all rated companies, and led the renewable energy sector in China.
  • It evaluates over 125,000 companies across 200+ industries and 180+ countries, with only those scoring in the top 5% are awarded a gold rating.

Envision Energy Awarded 2024 EcoVadis Gold Rating for Sustainability Excellence

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

SHANGHAI, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, has recently been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Rating for its outstanding sustainability practices. Envision Energy ranked in the top 4% globally, surpassing 96% of all rated companies, and led the renewable energy sector in China.

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  • Envision Energy has been honored with the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Medal for its excellent sustainability performance, achieving the highest score among renewable energy companies in China.
  • SHANGHAI, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, has recently been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Rating for its outstanding sustainability practices.
  • Envision Energy ranked in the top 4% globally, surpassing 96% of all rated companies, and led the renewable energy sector in China.
  • It evaluates over 125,000 companies across 200+ industries and 180+ countries, with only those scoring in the top 5% are awarded a gold rating.

Eisai to Boost Initiatives on Greenhouse Gas Reduction, Aiming to Achieve Net Zero by 2050

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

TOKYO, Feb 21, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has received approval to participate in the Japan Climate Initiative (JCI) Race to Zero Circle, which commits to achieve net zero* by 2050, as part of its mid- and long-term initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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  • TOKYO, Feb 21, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has received approval to participate in the Japan Climate Initiative (JCI) Race to Zero Circle, which commits to achieve net zero* by 2050, as part of its mid- and long-term initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
  • Eisai also received approval for the SBT 1.5degC target, a new GHG reduction target, by "Science Based Targets (SBT) initiatives", as outlined below.
  • In order to achieve Net Zero by 2050, Eisai continues to strengthen its GHG reduction initiatives though the JCI Race to Zero Circle and the newly approved SBT 1.5degC target, as well as our continued commitment to the global initiative RE100.
  • Neutralizing any residual emissions at the net-zero target year and any GHG emissions released into the atmosphere thereafter.

Delta Honored with Double A-List Ratings by CDP for the Third Time for its Substantial Contribution to Climate Change and Water Security

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

This year's double "A" score was granted to only 61 companies out of over 21,000 worldwide based on their superior contribution to climate change and water security challenges.

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  • This year's double "A" score was granted to only 61 companies out of over 21,000 worldwide based on their superior contribution to climate change and water security challenges.
  • Jesse Chou, Delta's Chief Sustainability Officer, said, "CDP honoring Delta's climate change and water security endeavors with top scores for the third time is a major milestone for us.
  • Externally, we have incorporated our climate transition plan into our Annual Shareholders' Meeting and quarterly investor conferences agendas.
  • Delta has been included in the CDP A List for Water Security Management for four consecutive years and has received leadership scores in the Climate Change category for seven years.

Bloomberg and Ørsted Announce 15-Year Renewable Energy Purchase Power Agreement

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

PARIS, Texas, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ørsted, a leading U.S. clean energy developer, announced the signing of an 80MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Bloomberg for renewable energy generated by the Mockingbird Solar Center, a 471 MW project currently under construction near Paris, Texas. This is Ørsted's largest solar project in the U.S., as well as the company's first project to incorporate conservation efforts with the protection of native tallgrass prairie. Bloomberg is one of four corporate customers buying power from the Mockingbird Solar Center, including Covestro and Royal DSM. This agreement brings the Mockingbird project to a fully contracted status for its 471 MW capacity.

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  • Bloomberg is one of four corporate customers buying power from the Mockingbird Solar Center, including Covestro and Royal DSM.
  • In 2016, Bloomberg joined the RE100, a global corporate initiative comprised of businesses committed to sourcing 100 percent of their electricity from renewable energy.
  • According to Bloomberg, in 2022, the company secured 192,533 MWh of renewable energy from 11 projects, which represents 54.6 percent of Bloomberg's global purchased electricity.
  • "We look forward to partnering with Ørsted on the purchase of renewable energy to progress our RE100 target while also meaningfully contributing to conservation efforts," said Dave Wildman, Global Head Facilities, Sustainability Ops, MEP Infrastructure at Bloomberg.

E.SUN FHC Registers as Early Adopters of the TNFD

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

The TNFD will celebrate the announcement of the TNFD Early Adopters at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on January 16th local time.

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  • The TNFD will celebrate the announcement of the TNFD Early Adopters at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on January 16th local time.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240117985940/en/
    E.SUN FHC registers as TNFD Early Adopters.
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    By becoming a TNFD Early Adopter, E.SUN will start making disclosures aligned with the TNFD Recommendations in our corporate reporting by financial year 2024.
  • The report has been recognized by the TNFD secretariat and is included as an example in the TNFD guidance for financial institutions.

Hyundai Motor Reveals Vision for Hydrogen Energy and Software Solutions Beyond Mobility at CES 2024

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Monday, January 8, 2024

SDx: Building a user-centered mobility ecosystem by defining vehicles, fleets and  transportation systems with software and AI

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  • SDx: Building a user-centered mobility ecosystem by defining vehicles, fleets and  transportation systems with software and AI
    Hyundai is undergoing a software-driven transformation led by the entire Group.
  • As a provider of smart mobility solutions, Hyundai recognizes the importance of software and AI in creating a user-centric mobility ecosystem.
  • Hyundai is showcasing its waste-to-hydrogen production and hydrogen value chain as well as SDV technologies and future mobility concepts at CES 2024.
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