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Business Contributions to the Promotion of a Green and Inclusive Economy
Brazilian Network is leading the submission of 10 Commitments by CEOs of Brazilian Companies/Organizations for the next 20 years.
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Organisation(s): Global Compact Network Brazil
Phase out of inefficient incandescent lamps
Promote the transition to efficient lighting through the implementation of an integrated policy approach which will effectively phase-out inefficient incandescent lamps while taking into account susta
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Organisation(s): UNEP/GEF en.lighten initiative
Towards "100% sustainable materials"
The Bridgestone Group set a long-term environmental vision for the year 2050 and beyond with respect to the three objectives in order to help establish a more sustainable society.
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Organisation(s): Bridgestone Corporation
CLP's Climate Vision 2050
In 2007, we published our Climate Vision 2050, which laid out our carbon dioxide emissions intensity reduction targets to the year 2050. In 2010, we reviewed our 2020 targets to reflect more ambition.
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Organisation(s): CLP Holdings Limited
Protecting Ecosystems and Brand Integrity: Scaling up Patagonia’s Commitment to the bluesign® Standa
Patagonia commits to using bluesign® approved materials in its product line.
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Organisation(s): Patagonia
$50 billion, 10 year, Environmental Business Initiative
Bank of America has set a goal to commit $50 billion over ten years to finance Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy and Energy Access and other actitives that advance the low-carbon economy.
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Organisation(s): Bank of America
Mitigation of Climate Change through Value Chain
Sompo Japan is tackling to reduce CO2 emissions through various initiatives and expanding it to the entire value chain.
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Organisation(s): Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.
ITC Ethical Fashion Initiative, Instituto-e, Carmina Campus network for product development with the Associacao Nacional Dos Carroceiros E Catadores de Materiais Reciclaveis (ANCAT) Brazil and their large network of micrproducers.
To create a network for product development capacities with sustainable materials & products, with international fashion brands, enabling microentrepreneurs to incorporate international value chains.
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Organisation(s): Carmina Campus, Instituto-e, International Trade Centre
Supporting Renewable Energy Procurement
Vestas is committed to supporting increased renewable energy procurement, both in its own operations and with others.
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Organisation(s): Vestas
SKF launches aggressive new climate strategy and partners with WWF to reduce greenhouse gas emission
SKF establishes new strategy and targets aimed at reducing Carbon emmisions along it's full value chain. WWF recognizes the transformative, tough nature of these targets by making SKF a Climate Saver
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Organisation(s): AB SKF, WWF