Schneider Electric buys industrial AI firm for $3.1 billion Schneider Electric has announced plans to acquire Cognite, an industrial artificial intelligence company, for $3.1 billion in cash. Meanwhile, Colgate-Palmolive has […]
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Why workforce accommodation stays rarely appear in carbon reports Most businesses track their office energy use. Many now monitor their fleet emissions. However, a significant source of carbon often goes
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Nigeria makes sustainability reporting mandatory from 2028 The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria has confirmed that sustainability reporting will become compulsory for public interest entities from January 2028. The decision
FRC Calls for Mandatory Sustainability Reporting to Boost Competitiveness Read More »
EU electric vehicle targets could cut oil import costs by €12 billion annually The European Union could eliminate €12 billion in annual oil costs and avoid importing 190 million barrels
EU EV Targets Could Save €12 Billion in Oil Imports by 2030 Read More »
Starbucks sources 99% of coffee through verified ethical program Starbucks has built one of the world’s most comprehensive ethical sourcing systems for coffee. The company now procures 99% of its
Starbucks’ Positive Impact on Coffee Supply Chains Read More »
Why construction firms are turning to plant-based building materials The construction sector accounts for roughly 40% of global carbon emissions. A growing number of UK firms are now exploring bio-based
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ZTE commits to net zero by 2050 with AI-powered emission cuts Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE has published its 2025 sustainability report, setting out detailed plans to reach carbon neutrality by
ZTE’s 2025 Sustainability Report: Progress in Reducing Carbon Emissions Read More »
Amazon’s 2025 emissions climb 16% as AI infrastructure expands Amazon’s carbon footprint grew substantially in 2025, with total emissions reaching approximately 80.85 million metric tonnes of CO₂ equivalent. This represents
Amazon’s 2025 Sustainability Report Shows 16% Emissions Rise Read More »
World Bank issues $120 million bond for South Africa ecosystem restoration The World Bank launched a $120 million outcome bond in April 2026 to fund spekboom restoration across 50,000 hectares
Amazon’s Carbon Removal Project in South Africa Read More »
Two major solar farms approved to power 217,000 homes The UK government has given formal consent to two major solar projects that will supply clean electricity to approximately 217,000 homes
Government approves Dean Moor and Peartree Hill solar farms Read More »
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