Leading businesses send President Biden letter to support robust vehicle standards
Ambitious US businesses announce support for robust vehicle standards to achieve 100% sales of new light-duty vehicles with zero tailpipe emissions ideally by 2030.
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20 June 2021
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Tracking emissions and raising ambition with the Climate Footprint Project
Last month, a milestone celebration event was held for the Climate Footprint Project. It centred around emissions tracking and the policies, actions, plans and projects that it enables, as well as how it makes way for st...
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13 June 2021
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Greener workplaces: the big opportunity for workplace and facilities management professionals
2021 is a critical year for climate action, culminating in the COP26 summit in Glasgow in November. There has never been a better time for organisations to challenge themselves on this agenda as a key priority and reflec...
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10 June 2021
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Head of RE100 sets out business case for renewable electricity at H.eco forum in South Korea
Last week Sam Kimmins, Head of RE100, spoke virtually from the UK at the H.eco forum in Seoul, South Korea. Kimmins explained that renewable electricity is now one of the most effective and cheapest ways for businesses t...
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9 June 2021
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National Grid joins EV100 as first major US utility to make fleet commitment
Today, we’re excited to share that National Grid is joining EV100 as the first major US utility to make a fleet commitment. In an effort to advance their activity to achieve a cleaner, healthier future, National Grid has...
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4 June 2021
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On World Environment Day, Zomato commits to 100% electric vehicle adoption by 2030; joins Climate Group's EV100
Zomato today announced its commitment to transition to 100% electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030, becoming the first online food delivery service company to join Climate Group’s EV100 campaign. EV100 aims to make electric tra...
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3 June 2021
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ABB takes significant step towards reducing emissions by joining Climate Group initiatives
Today, on World Environment Day, ABB a global technology company, joins EV100 and EP100 and commits to joining RE100 later this summer. This is a significant commitment to achieving carbon neutrality across its global op...
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3 June 2021
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World Environment Day at the Climate Group
The Climate Group is celebrating a series of great announcements this World Environment Day.
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2 June 2021
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Breaking down EV myths in India – what have we learnt?
India is home to seven of the top 10 most polluted cities in the world, underlining the need for cleaner transport solutions. Why then are Electric Vehicles (EVs) seen as a distant reality? Atul Mudaliar, Head of Busines...
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1 June 2021
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Energy efficiency: The unsung hero of Net Zero Carbon
On Wednesday, May 26th, industry leaders gathered by webinar to discuss the importance of focusing first on energy efficiency when advancing decarbonization goals. Panelists included: Ruairi Revell from Aberdeen Standard...
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30 May 2021
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India’s road to COP26 Summit: Mobilising business commitment and action on climate
India is facing the hardest time amid the second wave of COVID. In the last few years, the country has experienced severe climate disasters such as extreme heatwaves, floods, and swarms of locusts, to name a few. While t...
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29 May 2021
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Exploring opportunities to accelerate the adoption of electric two-wheelers in India
As two-wheelers have one of the largest shares of mode mix in India and are part of e-commerce, deliveries, and last-mile connectivity, it is critical to discuss the needs and opportunities in this developing market. It ...
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26 May 2021
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Asian and Pacific Islands are leading the environmental movement
Many Asian countries and Pacific Islands have lived in harmony with nature and cared for the planet well before sustainability became a trend. However, the mainstream environmental movement often focuses on Global North ...
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19 May 2021
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Sector experts support state and regional governments to accelerate the low carbon industry transition
Industry experts joined governments participating in our Industry Transition Platform for a three-day virtual workshop to explore potential policy solutions available to subnational governments to support industry emissi...
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10 May 2021
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Under2 Coalition Secretariat deeply saddened at death of former co-chair Miguel Lifschitz
We were saddened to learn of the passing of former Sante Fe Governor Miguel Lifschitz this week. He was a greatly liked and respected member of the international climate community and his loss will be felt keenly by all ...