Decarbonization
Starbucks nears 2025 goal for 10,000 ‘greener stores’
The coffee chain’s focus on energy efficiency, water stewardship and waste reduction saves more than $60 million in annual operating costs. Read More
How to propose climate legislation in today’s political climate
The Foreign Pollution Fee Act is a carbon tariff bill that doesn't mention "carbon." Read More
Progress report: Apple’s push to use recycled aluminum, rare earths and 13 other materials
The company avoided 6.2 million metric tons of emissions in 2024 by opting for recycled and low-carbon materials, according to its 2025 Environmental Progress Report. Read More
SBTi wants more small companies to set net-zero goals. Here’s how it’s wooing them
Proposed changes to corporate standard are also designed to bring more midsize firms into the fold. Read More
Fashion is only 8.6% toward 2030 emissions deadline. Here’s how to speed up
Halfway to a deadline for cutting emissions, apparel and footwear companies need help. The Apparel Impact Institute has some thoughts. Read More
Progress, not perfection: What we can learn from Microsoft and HSBC’s strategy shifts
Differing responses highlight the need to develop flexible standards for companies taking environmental action. Read More
AstraZeneca’s $130 million biomethane plant is a model for high-emitting industries
It is the first unsubsidized facility of its kind dedicated to serving the life sciences sector. Read More
Why Microsoft is buying carbon credits from a pulp and paper mill
Project developer CO280 plans to add millions of tons of removal capacity annually on the Gulf Coast. Read More
3 ways tariffs will affect sustainable supply chains
Data collection, carbon disclosures and compliance requirements may shift. Read More
New SBTi CEO urges companies to step up action on net zero
Former EY partner David Kennedy calls for more “partnership” with corporations as the nonprofit finalizes a major revision to the Corporate Net Zero Standard. Read More
