Net Zero
McDonald's cuts ribbon on its first net-zero restaurant
On-site renewables and sheep's wool insulation have helped new Market Drayton outlet secure net zero status for both construction and operation. Read More
How Climate Pledge Arena is on track to become the world’s first net-zero carbon arena
Sponsored: An interview with Amazon’s head of sustainable operations on the property’s innovative features and how it’s setting a new sustainability standard for arenas around the world. Read More
A guide to addressing your Scope 3 value chain emissions
Sponsored: 3Degrees' Katherine Canoy details how organizations can address their value chain emissions through measurement, materiality, and engagement. Read More
Supply chains are key for carbon reduction in the food sector
At VERGE 21, representatives of the food sector including Walmart and Maple Leaf Foods highlighted working on innovation from inside their supply chains to meet net-zero commitments. Read More
The path to more sustainable shopping online
Sponsored: Over 200,000 products have been certified as more sustainable through Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly program and the company is seeking to partner with more brands. Read More
Mars targets net zero for value chain by 2050
Its CEO calls for corporate net-zero goals that are 'fit for purpose' as the company ramps up science-based targets to cover its entire value chain. Read More
Companies won't reach their science-based targets without suppliers on board
There is a close correlation between the companies managing their supply chains and setting science-based targets. In order to meet net-zero targets, companies must include their supply chains in their environmental strategies. Read More
A Standard for Net Zero
In the last year, a wave of companies have committed to “net zero.” But what does being a net zero business mean in practice? There isn’t yet an agreed-upon standard; in the fervor to get going, some are misusing the term. Read More
Going the Distance – Charting the Journey to Net Zero
Climate change isn’t a future problem — the crisis is already here. Extreme weather and rising temperatures pose grave risks to our communities and environment, forcing relocation or migration, causing billions of dollars of damage to infrastructure, triggering severe water scarcity, wiping out natural habitats and putting endangered species at risk. Read More
Steelmaker ArcelorMittal's $10 billion climate plan
Green hydrogen, renewable power, scrap metal recycling and science-based targets all form part of steelmaking giant's decarbonization vision unveiled today Read More