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Amcor builds on sustainability progress with science-based targets and the commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050

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星期二, 一月 25, 2022

ZURICH, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) (ASX:AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, today announced a further increase in its sustainability efforts by committing to science-based targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

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  • This commitment has been recognized by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and builds on the success of Amcor's EnviroAction program.
  • Since the program started in 2008, Amcor has already reduced GHG emissions intensity by 35% and is on track to deliver a cumulative 60% reduction by 2030.
  • "For more than a decade, Amcor has been successfully reducing the footprint of its carbon and other GHG emissions," said David Clark, Vice President of Sustainability at Amcor.
  • "We are excited to step up those ambitions by committing to science-based targets as we continue our journey to net zero emissions."

Buyers Edge Platform Joins Science Based Targets Initiative, Commits to Net-Zero Emissions by 2040

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星期一, 一月 24, 2022

Through this commitment, Buyers Edge Platform has pledged to have net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 across its operations and value chain.

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  • Through this commitment, Buyers Edge Platform has pledged to have net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 across its operations and value chain.
  • "We have already purchased sufficient carbon offsets to make Buyers Edge Platform carbon neutral for our 2020 carbon emissions," said Buyers Edge Platform CEO John Davie.
  • The Science Based Targets initiative drives ambitious climate action in the private sector by enabling companies to set science-based emissions reduction targets.
  • Buyers Edge Platform is the leading Software and Analytics company providing data-driven insights and technology to the foodservice industry.

DS Smith Accelerates Carbon Reduction Plans With 1.5°C Temperature Alignment Commitment

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星期四, 一月 20, 2022

These targets will keep DS Smith, which is a member of the UNs Race to Zero initiative , in line with its prior commitment to reach Net Zero** carbon emissions by 2050.

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  • These targets will keep DS Smith, which is a member of the UNs Race to Zero initiative , in line with its prior commitment to reach Net Zero** carbon emissions by 2050.
  • Todays announcement demonstrates our ambition in reducing carbon as part of our long-term sustainability focus, said Miles Roberts, Group Chief Executive at DS Smith.
  • To deliver on this commitment, DS Smith will invest consistently over the next 28 years in its own operations.
  • Background on DS Smiths carbon reduction journey to date:
    DS Smith achieved of a 23% reduction in CO2e per tonne of production between 2015 and 2020.

Arçelik Recognised in the Corporate Knights' 2022 Global 100 Index

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星期四, 一月 20, 2022

ISTANBUL, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Arçelik A.Ş. (IST: ARCLK) ("Arçelik"), the global leading consumer durables and electronics manufacturer, has for the second year in a row ranked on the Corporate Knights' 2022 Global 100 Index, placing 57th.

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  • ISTANBUL, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Arelik A.. (IST: ARCLK) ("Arelik"), the global leading consumer durables and electronics manufacturer, has for the second year in a row ranked on the Corporate Knights' 2022 Global 100 Index, placing 57th.
  • The 2022 Global 100 Index is the 18th annual ranking of the world's 100 most sustainable corporations, which meticulously assesses the performance of companies with more than US$1 billion in revenues, taking into consideration their action on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.
  • Arelik CEO Hakan Bulgurlu said: "We are delighted to rank on the Corporate Knights' 2022 Global 100 Index.
  • In 2021, Arelik achieved the highest score in the DHP Household Durables category for the 3rd year in a row in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index of the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment.

Arçelik Recognised in the Corporate Knights' 2022 Global 100 Index

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星期四, 一月 20, 2022

ISTANBUL, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Arçelik A.Ş. (IST: ARCLK) ("Arçelik"), the global leading consumer durables and electronics manufacturer, has for the second year in a row ranked on the Corporate Knights' 2022 Global 100 Index, placing 57th.

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  • ISTANBUL, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Arelik A.. (IST: ARCLK) ("Arelik"), the global leading consumer durables and electronics manufacturer, has for the second year in a row ranked on the Corporate Knights' 2022 Global 100 Index, placing 57th.
  • The 2022 Global 100 Index is the 18th annual ranking of the world's 100 most sustainable corporations, which meticulously assesses the performance of companies with more than US$1 billion in revenues, taking into consideration their action on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.
  • Arelik CEO Hakan Bulgurlu said: "We are delighted to rank on the Corporate Knights' 2022 Global 100 Index.
  • In 2021, Arelik achieved the highest score in the DHP Household Durables category for the 3rd year in a row in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index of the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment.

Global Climate Action is Accelerating and Early-Mover Companies Can Seize Significant Advantage

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星期一, 一月 17, 2022

For instance, in 2019 only 29 countries representing 10% of global emissions had made net-zero pledges, while today, 92 countries representing 78% of global emissions have done so.

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  • For instance, in 2019 only 29 countries representing 10% of global emissions had made net-zero pledges, while today, 92 countries representing 78% of global emissions have done so.
  • "Companies that underestimate the pace and magnitude of changes like these are at risk of grossly misjudging the impact that climate transformation can have on business models, products, and company value."
  • Saving cash and carbon:Almost all companies can realize at least a third of required emission reduction at no net cost to their business.
  • COP26 pushed climate issues further in the global spotlight with significant commitments made.

Mueller Water Products Releases Second Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report Further Advancing Sustainability Efforts

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星期三, 一月 12, 2022

Our second ESG Report reflects significant progress in our efforts to become a sustainability leader in our industry.

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  • Our second ESG Report reflects significant progress in our efforts to become a sustainability leader in our industry.
  • Mueller Water Products, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and marketer of products and services used in the transmission, distribution and measurement of water in North America.
  • Mueller refers to one or more of Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWP), a Delaware corporation, and its subsidiaries.
  • Mueller brands include Mueller, Echologics, Hydro Gate, Hydro-Guard, HYMAX, i2O, Jones, Krausz, Mi.Net, Milliken, Pratt, Pratt Industrial, Singer, and U.S.

Nokia joins RE100 as part of target to move to 100% renewable electricity by 2025

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星期三, 一月 12, 2022

Todays announcement cements Nokias earlier stated target to reduce emissions from its own operations by moving to 100% renewable electricity by 2025 .

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  • Todays announcement cements Nokias earlier stated target to reduce emissions from its own operations by moving to 100% renewable electricity by 2025 .
  • Melissa Schoeb, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, said: "We are proud to be joining the RE100 initiative in recognition of our efforts to move to 100% renewable electricity by 2025.
  • By committing to 100% renewable electricity, Nokia is taking an important step forward on improving its sustainability journey and joins over 340 of the worlds leading companies committed to driving market change.
  • RE100 is a global initiative bringing together the worlds most influential businesses committed to 100% renewable electricity.

DGAP-News: Klöckner & Co commits to ambitious climate targets and aims for net zero emissions by 2040

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星期三, 一月 12, 2022

The SBTi has now validated the near-term carbon reduction targets adopted by Klckner & Co as science-based targets.

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  • The SBTi has now validated the near-term carbon reduction targets adopted by Klckner & Co as science-based targets.
  • Non-directly-controllable emissions (Scope 3 - for example, bought-in products and services) will be cut by 30% by 2030.
  • Emissions that it can only control indirectly - primarily from bought-in steel products - are to be cut to net zero by 2050.
  • As a first step in this direction, we will significantly reduce directly controllable greenhouse gas emissions at Klckner & Co by 2030.

IGT Reinforces ESG Leadership with Commitment to the Science Based Targets Initiative

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星期二, 一月 11, 2022

LONDON, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that it has joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which drives climate action among businesses worldwide.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --International Game Technology PLC ("IGT") (NYSE: IGT) announced today that it has joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which drives climate action among businesses worldwide.
  • Through this commitment, IGT officially pledges to set targets to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, contributing to low-carbon emissions and furthering the Company's environmental, social and governance (ESG) impact.
  • "Making a formal commitment to setting science-based targets advances IGT's established sustainability program and underscores our focus on ESG activities."
  • IGT will focus on targets associated with the new SBTi Net-Zero Criteria and report its progress each year in the Company's annual Sustainability Report.