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The end of coal: EU energy companies pledge no new plants from 2020 | Environment | The... - 0 views

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A coalition of European energy companies from 26 European Union member nations have jointly pledged to phase out investments in new coal power plants after 2020. Poland and Greece are the only EU nations absent from the pledge.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A coalition of European energy companies from 26 European Union member nations have jointly pledged to phase out investments in new coal power plants after 2020. Poland and Greece are the only EU nations absent from the pledge. </div>

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Indonesian Palm Oil Pledge disbands | News | Eco-Business | Asia Pacific - 1 views

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The Indonesian Palm Oil Pledge, a group of the world's biggest palm oil companies committed to building an industry free of deforestation and labour exploitation, has disbanded less than two years after it was launched.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Indonesian Palm Oil Pledge, a group of the world's biggest palm oil companies committed to building an industry free of deforestation and labour exploitation, has disbanded less than two years after it was launched.</div>

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The American Business Act on Climate Pledge has been signed by a number of leaders in the biofuel industry, including Abengoa Bioenergy, DSM North America, Novozymes, Pacific Ethanol and Poet. A total of 81 companies, of which at least 11 have biofuel industry connections, signed the document to show their dedication to the fight against climate change. Other biofuel companies that signed the pledge were Aemetis, Cargill, Fulcrum BioEnergy, Schneider Electric, Siemens and Syngenta/Quad County Corn Processors

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The American Business Act on Climate Pledge has been signed by a number of leaders in the biofuel industry, including Abengoa Bioenergy, DSM North America, Novozymes, Pacific Ethanol and Poet. A total of 81 companies, of which at least 11 have biofuel industry connections, signed the document to show their dedication to the fight against climate change. Other biofuel companies that signed the pledge were Aemetis, Cargill, Fulcrum BioEnergy, Schneider Electric, Siemens and Syngenta/Quad County Corn Processors</div>

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Leaders of eight major seafood companies and fish feed organizations signed a pledge for ocean sustainability after a kickoff meeting of the Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship last month in the Maldives. Signatories agreed to improve transparency in their own operations, build on and share best practices, engage in science-based efforts to improve fisheries management and productivity, work toward pollution reduction goals, and support the development of new sustainability technology and initiatives.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Leaders of eight major seafood companies and fish feed organizations signed a pledge for ocean sustainability after a kickoff meeting of the Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship last month in the Maldives. Signatories agreed to improve transparency in their own operations, build on and share best practices, engage in science-based efforts to improve fisheries management and productivity, work toward pollution reduction goals, and support the development of new sustainability technology and initiatives.</div>

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IPOP Signatories Support Government of Indonesia's Efforts to Transform Palm Oil Sector... - 0 views

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Signatories of the Indonesia Palm Oil Pledge (IPOP) will disband as a result of "recent ground-breaking policy developments" in Indonesia that have fulfilled the purpose of the IPOP consortium. The signatory companies - including Cargill, Golden Agri Resources, and Wilmar International - plan to continue their sustainability commitments independently.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Signatories of the Indonesia Palm Oil Pledge (IPOP) will disband as a result of "recent ground-breaking policy developments" in Indonesia that have fulfilled the purpose of the IPOP consortium. The signatory companies - including Cargill, Golden Agri Resources, and Wilmar International - plan to continue their sustainability commitments independently.</div>

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Sweden pledges to cut all greenhouse gas emissions by 2045 | The Independent - 1 views

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Sweden has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045. The country plans to achieve this goal by cutting 85% of its GHG emissions from 1990 levels, and offsetting the remaining emissions.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Sweden has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality by 2045. The country plans to achieve this goal by cutting 85% of its GHG emissions from 1990 levels, and offsetting the remaining emissions.</div>

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Retailers Pledge 25% Reduction in CO2 Emissions · Environmental Management & ... - 0 views

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Members of UK retail industry body the British Retail Consortium including McDonald's, Asda and Sainsbury's have pledged to reduce their absolute carbon emissions from retail operations 25 percent by 2020 based on 2005 levels as part of a raft of environmental targets covering waste, transport, resource efficiency in buildings, water and refrigeration.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Members of UK retail industry body the British Retail Consortium including McDonald's, Asda and Sainsbury's have pledged to reduce their absolute carbon emissions from retail operations 25 percent by 2020 based on 2005 levels as part of a raft of environmental targets covering waste, transport, resource efficiency in buildings, water and refrigeration.</div>

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April's Sustainable Forest Management Policy Met With Criticism, Caution · En... - 0 views

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Threatened with expulsion from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Indonesian pulp and paper company Asia Pacific Resources International re-committed to an earlier pledge to stop clearing forests for new plantations by the end of 2014. The company also pledged to double its forest restoration program to 40,000 hectares and use 100% plantation fiber by the end of 2019.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Threatened with expulsion from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Indonesian pulp and paper company Asia Pacific Resources International re-committed to an earlier pledge to stop clearing forests for new plantations by the end of 2014. The company also pledged to double its forest restoration program to 40,000 hectares and use 100% plantation fiber by the end of 2019.</div>

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Lego Pledges Supply Chain CO2 Cuts, Joins Climate Savers · Environmental Mana... - 0 views

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Lego Group today pledged to work with its suppliers to reduce total carbon emissions as it joins the World Wildlife Federation's Climate Savers program. If Lego reduced CO2 emissions directly related to toy production at Lego factories by a minimum of 10 percent - the target - this would remove about 10,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions, the toy manufacturer says.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Lego Group today pledged to work with its suppliers to reduce total carbon emissions as it joins the World Wildlife Federation's Climate Savers program. If Lego reduced CO2 emissions directly related to toy production at Lego factories by a minimum of 10 percent - the target - this would remove about 10,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions, the toy manufacturer says. </div>

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Krispy Kreme Expands Sustainable Palm Oil Pledge · Environmental Management &... - 0 views

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Krispy Kreme pledged to obtain 100% of its palm oil from responsible sources by the end of 2016. The company will rely on Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil certification to ensure compliance.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Krispy Kreme pledged to obtain 100% of its palm oil from responsible sources by the end of 2016. The company will rely on Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil certification to ensure compliance.</div>

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China climate change plan unveiled - BBC News - 0 views

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China pledged to reduce its CO2 emissions by 60-65% per unit of GDP by 2030, compared to 2005 levels. The country also pledged to procure 20% of its electricity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">China pledged to reduce its CO2 emissions by 60-65% per unit of GDP by 2030, compared to 2005 levels. The country also pledged to procure 20% of its electricity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030.</div>

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Nestlé pledges to achieve zero waste in Europe by 2020 | Nestlé Global - 0 views

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Nestlé pledged to achieve zero waste-to-landfill status at all 150 of its European factories by 2020. So far, over 25 of the company's European factories have already achieved this milestone.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Nestlé pledged to achieve zero waste-to-landfill status at all 150 of its European factories by 2020. So far, over 25 of the company's European factories have already achieved this milestone.</div>

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Greenpeace: APP Making Progress on Forest Conservation Pledge · Environmental... - 0 views

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Asia Pulp and Paper Group, one of the largest paper producers in the world, is serious about its pledge to end the clearing of natural forests, according to a progress review of the company's Forest Conservation Policy.Greenpeace International, a long-time critic of APP and the organization that conducted the progress review, is cautiously optimistic and warns that the company's commitments are likely to stand or fall by the quality of conservation and management recommendations to the company's senior management.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Asia Pulp and Paper Group, one of the largest paper producers in the world, is serious about its pledge to end the clearing of natural forests, according to a progress review of the company's Forest Conservation Policy.Greenpeace International, a long-time critic of APP and the organization that conducted the progress review, is cautiously optimistic and warns that the company's commitments are likely to stand or fall by the quality of conservation and management recommendations to the company's senior management. </div>

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Russia Dumps Olympics Construction Waste, Breaks 'Cleanest Games' Pledge · En... - 0 views

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Russia has been dumping waste from construction projects associated with the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, breaking a zero waste pledge the country made as a central pillar of its Olympic bid, reports the Associated Press.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Russia has been dumping waste from construction projects associated with the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, breaking a zero waste pledge the country made as a central pillar of its Olympic bid, reports the Associated Press.</div>

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Architects Pledge Zero Carbon Emissions by Buildings · Environmental Manageme... - 0 views

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The International Union of Architects (UIA), representing about 1.3 million architects worldwide, has pledged to phase out carbon emissions by buildings by 2050.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The International Union of Architects (UIA), representing about 1.3 million architects worldwide, has pledged to phase out carbon emissions by buildings by 2050.</div>

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US, Japan Pledge $4.5bn to Green Climate Fund · Environmental Management & Su... - 0 views

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The US and Japan pledged a total of $4.5 billion to the Green Climate Fund over the weekend, with $3 billion from the US and $1.5 billion from Japan to help poor nations curb greenhouse gas emissions and limit climate change.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The US and Japan pledged a total of $4.5 billion to the Green Climate Fund over the weekend, with $3 billion from the US and $1.5 billion from Japan to help poor nations curb greenhouse gas emissions and limit climate change.</div>

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Unilever Pledges 100% Traceable Palm Oil by End of 2014 · Environmental Manag... - 1 views

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Unilever has pledged that by the end of 2014, all of the palm oil the company buys globally will be traceable to known sources.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Unilever has pledged that by the end of 2014, all of the palm oil the company buys globally will be traceable to known sources. </div>

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68 Major Companies Join Climate Action Pledge · Environmental Leader · Enviro... - 0 views

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As the UN climate talks in Paris near, 68 additional companies have joined the White House-led American Business Act on Climate Pledge.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">As the UN climate talks in Paris near, 68 additional companies have joined the White House-led American Business Act on Climate Pledge. </div>

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Nestlé Pledges Zero Waste to Landfill, Expands Recycled Content · Environment... - 0 views

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