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Daily Infographic: Fossil Fuels? No Thanks
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Climate pledges vs. climate action
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres last week addressed the importance of doing more to decrease greenhouse gas emissions. Included in Guterres’ report was news of the launch of the High-Level Expert Group on the Net-Zero Emissions Commitments of Non-State Entities.
The group will be tasked with “current standards and definitions for setting net-zero targets; credibility criteria used to assess the objectives, measurement and reporting of net-zero pledges; processes for verifying...
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Daily Infographic: Climate change could cost shipping industry $25B annually by 2100
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Report: Climate change ‘creating shocks to global trade’
As companies and countries strive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released an alarming report on climate impacts, adaptation and vulnerability on Monday.
The report explored business as usual and other potential pathways forward with varying levels of climate action and concluded that climate change will continue to impact the freight and supply chain industry drastically.
“Weather-related extremes are creating shocks to global trade,”...
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Daily Infographic: US Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Aviation Climate Action Plan to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions by 2050
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Daily Infographic: Bay Area Uber EV drivers can get discounts on Wallbox chargers
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Viewpoint: 4 steps to make your supply chain climate-resilient
This commentary was written by Glenn Koepke, senior vice president of customer success for FourKites. The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.
By Glenn Koepke
The summer of 2021 will be remembered for shattered records. Not to be outdone by pole vaulters in Tokyo or new variants of an unending pandemic, our climate is going above and beyond in asserting its dominance over human life — and the global...
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Pandemic hasn’t quenched zeal for supply chain sustainability, report says
Capacity constraints, increased demand for home deliveries and safety concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic led experts to believe that sustainability efforts would fall by the wayside.
But that doesn’t seem to be the case, according to the “2021 State of Supply Chain Sustainability” report released Wednesday by the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP).
More than 2,400 supply chain professionals were surveyed in late...
Dutch court rules Shell must reduce emissions 45% by 2030
The District Court of The Hague in the Netherlands on Wednesday ordered Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS.A) to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions by a net 45% compared to 2019 levels by the end of 2030.
Friends of the Earth Netherlands (Milieudefensie), six other organizations and more than 17,000 co-plaintiffs, who issued a document to Friends of the Earth Netherlands appointing it as their representative, filed a lawsuit against Shell alleging human rights violations caused by CO2...
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