Corporate GHG emissions need to move beyond 'best-guess' territory

Businesses and industries need a clearer picture of their emissions footprint to achieve their climate and emissions goals. Read More

Why methane is a large and underestimated threat to climate goals

Scientists say governments aren't factoring in the big short-term impact of rising methane emissions in meeting mid-century climate targets. Read More

Startup's 'antacid' enhances ocean carbon removal

Canadian startup Planetary Technologies' process has several co-benefits including the cleanup of mine waste, green hydrogen production and ocean restoration. Read More

Electrification meets refrigerated trucks

Cold chain transport via trains, trucks, planes, ships and containers is electrifying. Read More

Carrot, stick or scissors: Is it time to leave suppliers behind?

Many companies’ sustainability plans include bringing suppliers along on the journey, but when is it time to move away from those that are moving too slowly? Read More

New sustainability initiatives from URW reflect consumer desires to live a more eco-conscious lifestyle

Sponsored: New research from URW reveals strong customer demand for eco-conscious products and environmentally responsible practices from companies. Read More

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5 Practical Steps for Decarbonizing the Industrial Sector Right Away

The industrial sector accounts for more than 1/3 of global greenhouse gas emissions. Not only are governments, global consortia, and regulatory agencies pushing for the industrial sector to achieve net zero operations to slow climate change, but consumers are also demanding greater sustainability from the companies from which they purchase. Three out of four Fortune 100 companies have made commitments to reduce emissions. However, simply outlining plans and talking about solutions aren’t enough—consumers and regulatory groups are demanding real, measurable results. Read More

It’s time to electrify industry’s process heat — with heat pumps

Industry accounts for more than 25 percent of U.S. energy use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A familiar but little-used technology could help. Read More

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Salesforce Climate Action Plan: Our Journey to Net Zero

The consequences of global temperatures rising more than 1.5°C are extreme and far-reaching for nature, humans, businesses, and our collective future. Scientists agree that globally we must reduce emissions by 50% by 2030 and achieve net zero emissions by mid-century. That’s why Salesforce is committed to doing all we can to limit global warming to 1.5°C. We are rapidly advancing our sustainability program, integrating climate action into the core of our business to ultimately deliver on this shared, planetary goal of a more sustainable and equitable future. Read More

On the road to wireless charging

Electreon, WiTricity and others envision a network of strategic corridors with wireless, in-road charging that could gradually power vehicles along a route, rather than all at once at the destination. Read More