New findings from Bain & Company released today reveal a concerning gap in corporate readiness for forthcoming sustainability reporting standards. Only 24% of companies feel prepared for the upcoming regulations, which could take years to comply with due to the technological demands of collecting, analyzing, and reporting sustainability data.
Trio boasts an impressive roster, serving some of the world’s largest corporations across multiple sectors, including manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, technology, logistics, and real estate. The company’s clientele features prominent names like Verizon, Honda, Merck KGaA, Home Depot, GM, and Saint-Gobain NA.
In 2023, amid record temperatures and significant climate events, global vegetation not only persevered but thrived, marking it as the third highest year for vegetation greenness since 2000. This resilience highlights crucial insights for sustainable environmental management and the continuing challenge of climate change.
Alterra has successfully converted hard-to-recycle plastics collected through the Hefty ReNew program and pre-processed by Firstar Fiber, Inc., back into their original building blocks. These are now being utilized in new plastic production and other valuable products. This vital collaboration helps divert plastics from landfills, significantly reduce the reliance on virgin fossil-derived materials, and …
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The research predicts significant increases in climate risks for critical metals, with bauxite and iron facing growing heat stress and zinc encountering heightened drought risks by mid-century. The findings reveal that despite the potential reductions in emissions mitigating some risks, significant challenges remain under even optimistic low emissions scenarios.
The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4), aimed at forging a comprehensive global agreement to mitigate plastic pollution, ended after a week of extensive deliberations. Delegates addressed one of the most critical aspects of their discussions at the tail end of the meeting: the scope and nature of intersessional work
New research challenges the effectiveness of voluntary corporate emissions targets, advocating for regulatory changes to promote innovation and fair competition in the pursuit of climate goals.
Pantalones Organic Tequila’s sustainability practices extend to its logistics, where it collaborates with Green Loop to utilize BIOPALL pallets for shipping. These pallets comprise 35% upcycled agave fibers and 65% Forest Stewardship Council-certified wood, ensuring that wood production is managed sustainably.
As the demand for sustainable energy solutions grows, next-generation geothermal energy is making strides toward becoming a mainstream power source. This article delves into the technological advancements, potential, and current challenges faced by the industry, highlighting the pivotal role of Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) in the global energy landscape.
UMaine has surpassed its previous Guinness World Record set in 2019 for the largest polymer 3D printer.