/PRNewswire/ - Corporate Knights 17th annual ranking of the world s 100 most sustainable corporations is being released this morning, at a virtual event.
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Consulting firm EY has set a target to reduce carbon emissions due to business travel by 35 per cent by 2025, compared with a 2019 baseline. The move is part of a broad range of measures designed to help EY be carbon negative in 2021 and net zero by 2025.
Steve Varley, EY’s global vice chair of sustainability, said, “We believe that becoming carbon negative in 2021 and net zero in 2025, reducing our emissions in line with a science-based target, is the right ambition to have. “
The company says that air travel accounted for 75 per cent of its global carbon emissions in the financial year 2019, although this was drastically reduced by the Covid pandemic.
Teijin Ltd. (Tokoyo, Japan) announced on Jan. 21 that it has established the European Sustainable Technology Innovation Center (ESTIC) in Arnhem, Netherlands, as a research and development (R&D) facility tasked with developing technologies for a more sustainable world (see “Teijin contributes to sustainability with infrastructure innovations”).
As an R&D hub, ESTIC will facilitate collaboration among researchers across borders to strengthen development initiatives in Teijin’s various business units. ESTIC will also undertake the challenge of developing all-new businesses that leverage the lifecycle capabilities of Teijin’s core materials and the development of green materials to support the global circular economy and lower environmental impact. This includes efforts to reduce CO
Teijin establishes Europe Sustainable Technology Innovation center
News Highlights: Teijin establishes Europe Sustainable Technology Innovation center
Teijin Ltd. (Tokoyo, Japan) announced on January 21 that it has established the European Sustainable Technology Innovation Center (ESTIC) in Arnhem, the Netherlands, as a research and development facility (R&D) charged with developing technologies for a more sustainable world (see “Teijin contributes to sustainability with infrastructure innovations”).
As an R&D hub, ESTIC will facilitate collaboration between researchers across borders to strengthen development initiatives across Teijin’s various business units. ESTIC will also rise to the challenge of developing entirely new businesses that leverage the life cycle capabilities of Teijin’s core materials and the development of green materials to support the global circular economy and reduce environmental impact. This includes efforts to reduce CO2 emissions and to boost