Tag Archives: Scope 1 emissions

Schneider Electric and Greenly Expand Decarbonization Champion Program to Help SMEs Measure Emissions, Cut Costs and Strengthen Competitiveness

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has expanded its Decarbonization Champion Program through a partnership with Greenly, giving SME partners across the electrical value chain access to carbon accounting tools, sustainability training, advisory services and decarbonization support. The programme combines Greenly’s platform … Read the full press release →

Novonesis Invests €600 Million in Advanced Enzyme Production Facility in India

(IN BRIEF) Novonesis will invest €600 million to expand its Patalganga facility in India and build a next-generation enzyme production plant expected to be fully operational in 2030. The investment will increase capacity for biosolutions used across industries including biofuels, … Read the full press release →

VELUX and WWF Add Madagascar Project to Finalise Global Forest Conservation Portfolio

(IN BRIEF) The VELUX Group has completed its forest conservation and restoration portfolio under its 20-year partnership with WWF by establishing a fourth and final project covering 275,000 hectares in the Northern Highlands of Madagascar, adding to existing projects in … Read the full press release →

Evonik Health Care Advances 2030 Sustainability Goals With Polymer LCA Data

(IN BRIEF) Evonik is now offering customers cradle-to-gate Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) data for selected EUDRAGIT® functional polymers, using its TÜV-certified LCA methodology to support pharmaceutical companies with transparent environmental data for Scope 3 emissions reporting. The data is currently … Read the full press release →

SCHOTT Group Climate Targets Validated by SBTi as SCHOTT Pharma Strengthens Decarbonisation Focus

(IN BRIEF) SCHOTT Pharma has reaffirmed its commitment to science-based climate action after the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated the updated climate targets of the SCHOTT Group, including SCHOTT Pharma’s business scope. The updated framework keeps the Group’s target … Read the full press release →

Dassault Systèmes Strengthens Sustainability Strategy With SBTi-Validated Net-Zero Targets

(IN BRIEF) Dassault Systèmes has set a new SBTi-validated net-zero greenhouse gas emissions target for 2050, covering emissions across its full value chain. The company’s new near-term targets include reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 65 percent by … Read the full press release →

Telefónica Sets New Climate, Digital Wellbeing and Circular Economy Targets Under Global Sustainability Plan

(IN BRIEF) Telefónica has approved its Global Sustainability Plan 2026–2030, integrating sustainability into its business strategy as part of the Group’s broader Transform & Grow plan. The roadmap is designed to support growth, operational efficiency, risk management and value creation … Read the full press release →

Schneider Electric El Paso and Beijing Sites Join World Economic Forum Global Lighthouse Network

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has received two new World Economic Forum Global Lighthouse Network designations for its manufacturing sites in El Paso and Beijing. The El Paso facility was recognised for customer-centric Engineer-to-Order operations, raising on-time delivery from 61% to … Read the full press release →

SSAB, Peab and Hjalmarssons inaugurate world’s first bridge built with SSAB Zero decarbonized steel in Sweden

(IN BRIEF) SSAB, Peab and Hjalmarssons have delivered the world’s first bridge built using SSAB Zero steel, a decarbonized steel made with recycled steel, fossil-free electricity and biogas. The pedestrian and bicycle bridge has been installed over the E22 highway … Read the full press release →

Henkel Achieves Carbon-Neutral Production at Adhesive Technologies Sites in India and Türkiye Through Full Electrification

(IN BRIEF) Henkel has achieved carbon-neutral production at two flagship Adhesive Technologies sites in the India, Middle East and Africa region, with its Kurkumbh facility in India and Gebkim plant in Türkiye both eliminating Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. … Read the full press release →

Ahlstrom Strengthens Decarbonization Strategy with Renewable Gas Agreements Covering Seven Biomethane Plants in Italy

(IN BRIEF) Ahlstrom has signed multiyear biomethane supply agreements with two energy producers in Italy, covering seven biomethane production plants and representing the largest biomethane volume signed in the country to date. The agreements will allow Ahlstrom to partially replace … Read the full press release →

JYSK Brings 475 Supplier and Trading Partner Representatives Together in Shanghai to Advance Climate Goals

(IN BRIEF) JYSK has hosted its first major supplier event in Asia, gathering 475 participants from suppliers and international traders in Shanghai to focus on sustainability, compliance and shared climate goals. The event is part of JYSK’s wider effort to … Read the full press release →

Science Based Targets Initiative Confirms Husqvarna Group Climate Goals Align with Net-Zero Standards

(IN BRIEF) Husqvarna Group has secured validation from the Science Based Targets initiative for its greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets, confirming alignment with recognized net-zero criteria. The company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050 … Read the full press release →

Gerresheimer Showcases Sustainable Glass Packaging Solutions for Organic Food and Natural Cosmetics at BIOFACH 2026

(IN BRIEF) Gerresheimer will present its latest sustainable glass packaging solutions for organic food, natural cosmetics, and nutraceuticals at BIOFACH 2026 in Nuremberg, showcasing flint and amber glass options with high recycled content, lightweight designs, and refillable systems to help … Read the full press release →

Neste Updates Emissions Reduction Timelines Reflecting Financial and Investment Priorities

(IN BRIEF) Neste has revised certain climate targets to reflect its current financial position and a streamlined investment portfolio, while reaffirming its commitment to renewable fuels. The company now targets an 80% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by … Read the full press release →

Ahlstrom Secures Second Consecutive CDP Leadership Score Highlighting Strong Climate Performance

(IN BRIEF) Ahlstrom has earned a Leadership score of A- in the 2025 CDP Climate Change disclosure for the second year in a row, recognising its consistent progress in reducing emissions and strengthening climate governance. Alongside the climate score, the … Read the full press release →

JYSK Advances Climate Strategy as Majority of Suppliers Commit to Science Based Targets

(IN BRIEF) JYSK has engaged all of its suppliers in setting science-based climate targets, with suppliers representing 94% of emissions committing to establish SBTi-approved reduction targets by FY28. The retailer’s supplier engagement target, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative, … Read the full press release →

Airbus Expands Partnership with Siemens and Capgemini to Drive Decarbonization Across Key Manufacturing Facilities

(IN BRIEF) Siemens and Airbus have signed a strategic contract to decarbonize Airbus’ key industrial sites in the U.S. and U.K., supported by Capgemini. The initiative, part of Airbus’ broader effort to reduce its environmental footprint, targets a 20% reduction … Read the full press release →

ANDRITZ wins EcoVadis gold medal and sets ambitious 2030 ESG targets after surpassing 2025 goals ahead of schedule

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ has received a gold medal from EcoVadis, ranking among the top 5% of companies worldwide for sustainability. At the same time, the Austrian technology group unveiled new ESG targets for 2030, having already surpassed most of its … Read the full press release →

Airbus Taps ENGIE for 20% Energy Savings and 85% Emissions Cut across 22 European Facilities

(IN BRIEF) ENGIE will support Airbus’s goal to cut energy use by 20% and greenhouse gas emissions by 85% across its 22 European sites by 2030. A Paris Air Show–signed framework agreement tasks ENGIE with deploying heat-pump and biomass boiler … Read the full press release →

Henkel and Synthomer Partner to Revolutionize Sustainable Adhesive Production with Carbon Reduction Goals

(IN BRIEF) Henkel and Synthomer have formed a strategic partnership to reduce carbon emissions in the production of Henkel’s TECHNOMELT® hot melt adhesives. This collaboration focuses on integrating renewable energy in the production process and incorporates Synthomer’s CLIMA-branded products to … Read the full press release →

Snam Overhauls Sustainable Financing Framework with Green and ESG-Linked Pillars

(IN BRIEF) Snam has introduced a revamped Sustainable Financing Framework built around two strategic pillars—Green Financing and Sustainability-Linked Financing. The Green pillar focuses on EU Taxonomy-aligned investments like pipeline retrofits, while the Sustainability-Linked pillar ties funding costs to ESG performance … Read the full press release →

REN Advances Sustainability with Ambitious Emission Reduction Targets and Strategic 2027 Plan

(IN BRIEF) REN – Redes Energéticas Nacionais is gaining international acclaim for its improved ESG performance, as evidenced by upgraded ratings from major sustainability assessors such as S&P Global, Carbon Disclosure Project, Morgan Stanley, ISS ESG, and Sustainalytics. Recognized as … Read the full press release →

MAHLE Achieves Top ‘A’ Rating and Leadership Status in Global Climate Protection Efforts

(IN BRIEF) MAHLE Group has been honored by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) with an “A” rating in the Climate Protection category, along with a new “Leadership” classification. This accolade reflects MAHLE’s significant efforts in reducing CO₂ emissions, as evidenced … Read the full press release →

Imerys Achieves Top CDP Climate Rating and Strong ESG Performance in 2024

(IN BRIEF) Imerys has been recognized with an A rating on the CDP Corporate Climate A List for 2024, an improvement from its B score in 2023, underscoring the company’s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and achieving Science-Based Targets … Read the full press release →

Schneider Electric Earns Fourth Sustainability Lighthouse Recognition, Leading the Industry in Environmental Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric has earned its fourth Sustainability Lighthouse recognition, with the Wuxi factory in China joining the company’s other global locations in Hyderabad, Lexington, and Le Vaudreuil. This accolade recognizes the company’s significant efforts in reducing emissions and … Read the full press release →