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Lyft plans to electrify all of its cars by 2030

GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2020

Lyft plans to electrify all of its cars by 2030. In an unprecedented move, the ride-hailing company Lyft revealed Wednesday it plans to electrify every car on its platform — those owned by Lyft and rented to drivers as well as cars owned by drivers — by 2030. Katie Fehrenbacher. Wed, 06/17/2020 - 10:00. Transportation & Mobility.

Electric vehicle

Electric vehicle Policy Electricity Scooters

Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal

GreenBiz

MARCH 16, 2021

Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal. The ambition is part of the company's net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 goal, which it set in February. . “I They call for: a 50 percent absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, including Etsy's office operations and purchased energy.

Packaging

Packaging Carbon Logistics Sustainability

The race to mainstream electric vehicles by 2030

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The race to mainstream electric vehicles by 2030. The world's leading companies and policymakers are coalescing around setting targets for adopting zero-emission vehicles around a 2030 time frame. Denmark set the same goal — phase out new fossil fuel vehicle sales in 2030 — and world-leader Norway plans to make the switch in 2025.

Electric vehicle

Electric vehicle Electricity Fossil fuels Lithium

Let?s get together: Intel?s 2030 commitments include ?shared? climate and social goals

GreenBiz

MAY 18, 2020

Let’s get together: Intel’s 2030 commitments include ‘shared’ climate and social goals. By 2030, it has pledged to partner with 30 governments (it doesn't specify at what level) and 30,000 institutions to achieve this. Heather Clancy. Mon, 05/18/2020 - 02:16. Achieve carbon-neutral computing to address climate change.

Climate change

Climate change Carbon-neutral Carbon-negative Health

Pact including Coca-Cola, Nestlé moves 2025 plastic reduction goals to 2030

GreenBiz

JUNE 13, 2024

The absence of federal standards is hindering the progress of the U.S. Plastics Pact, according to the group.

Plastics

How EV maker Rivian plans to halve the carbon footprint of its vehicles by 2030

GreenBiz

JANUARY 16, 2024

The company has published its strategy for ‘zero materials waste and zero pollution.’

Pollution

Pollution Waste Waste Carbon

Here's a 'significant step' to halve food waste by 2030

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

New data from the Consumer Goods Forum is designed to help tackle the industry's food waste mountain.

Waste

Waste Waste

Zara owner announces commitment to halve emissions by 2030

GreenBiz

JULY 18, 2023

Spanish fashion group Inditex said it will turn to recycling and regenerative farming to help meet ambitious new sustainability targets.

Fashion

Fashion Recycling Recycling Sustainability

How construction products giant CRH plans to cut emissions 30% by 2030

GreenBiz

MAY 31, 2024

Last year, the company recycled 43.9 million metric tons of byproducts and waste from other industries into raw materials and fuels for its own products.

Construction

Construction Recycling Recycling Waste

‘No evidence’ that the Government is on track to meet crucial 2030 nature target

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The Government has claimed that it is “on track to reach its target to protect 30% of UK land and sea for nature 2030”, but the department responsible cannot provide any evidence to back-up these assertions, as new findings reveal, which were published on 10 October by environmental groups. Image credit: Marc Barrot , CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Government

Government Politics Biodiversity Policy

Why AI is vital in the race to meet the SDGs

GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2022

Artificial intelligence can accelerate progress of the Sustainable Development Goals and help us get back on track to reaching them by 2030, but the devil's in the ethics details.

Ethics

Ethics Sustainability

Carbon & Beyond: How the Last Decade Can Prepare ESG Leaders for 2030

GreenBiz

MARCH 4, 2022

A panel of ESG experts will share what they’ve learned from their years of experience working in sustainability and what we can expect from upcoming ESG trends and regulatory changes.

Carbon

Carbon Sustainability

Microsoft signs its biggest renewable energy contract yet

GreenBiz

MAY 1, 2024

and Europe between 2026 and 2030. Deal with Brookfield will add 10.5 gigawatts of wind and solar in the U.S.

Europe

Europe Energy Energy

25 cities show how major climate wins are possible

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Collectively, the work of 25 cities in the Climate Challenge will reduce CO2 emissions by 74 million metric tons from 2020 through 2030, compared to business as usual.

Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 predicted by IEA report

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The Renewables 2024 report, the IEA’s flagship annual publication on the sector, seems to find that the world is set to add more than 5,500 gigawatts (GW) of new renewable energy capacity between 2024 and 2030 – almost three times the increase seen between 2017 and 2023. times its 2022 level by 2030.

Policy

Policy Government Electricity Demand

5 years in, how does General Mills’ regenerative agriculture commitment measure up?

GreenBiz

JANUARY 18, 2024

General Mills aims to spur ‘systems change’ and advance regenerative agriculture on 1 million acres of land by 2030.

Agriculture

Inside the $57 Billion Building Products Maker That Set Out to Cut Emissions 30% by 2030

GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2024

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As 2030 draws near, the SBTi has further to go to get us to net zero

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The Science Based Targets initiative has provided pivotal guidance for companies to decarbonize but must embrace alternative solutions, such as the Voluntary Carbon Market, to accelerate climate impact.

Carbon

Diving into 'water positive' pledges by Facebook, Google

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Facebook commits to become “water positive” by 2030, while Google will replenish 120 percent of what it consumes.

Behind Amazon’s plan to restore 4 billion liters of water

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Amazon is investing in 13 international water restoration projects in a quest to become ‘water positive’ by 2030.

Investment

From seed to store: Creating a sustainable food system

GreenBiz

APRIL 6, 2022

Sponsored: Exploring a food company’s journey to increased sustainability by 2030.

Sustainability

Global wind capacity set to double by 2030, but will fall short of COP28 climate goals

Renew Economy

AUGUST 7, 2024

Global wind energy capacity expected to more than double by 2030, but is not on track for COP28 targets. The post Global wind capacity set to double by 2030, but will fall short of COP28 climate goals appeared first on RenewEconomy. Australia amongst a host of countries falling short.

Energy

Energy Energy

7 EV van and truck companies with big 2022 plans

GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2022

percent between 2020 and 2030. In 2021, the global electric truck market size was valued at $670 million and is projected to grow by 23.5 Here are some of the companies vying for that revenue.

Electricity

BMW Group Plant Regensburg Drives Toward Hydrogen-Powered Logistics by 2030

Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

BMW Group Plant Regensburg Drives Toward Hydrogen-Powered Logistics by 2030 The BMW Group Plant Regensburg is forging ahead with an ambitious plan to revolutionize its logistics processes by integrating hydrogen propulsion systems.

Logistics

Logistics Hydrogen Automotive Technology

Samskip Joins TECO 2030’s HyEkoTank Project to Retrofit Vessel With Hydrogen Technology

FuelCellsWorks

AUGUST 30, 2024

Lysaker, Norway–TECO 2030 (OSE: TECO, OTC: TECFF, ISIN: NO0010887516) and the HyEkoTank consortium are pleased to announce that Samskip has been formally approved by the European Union as a partner.

Technology

Technology Hydrogen Europe

New tender opens for another 6 GW of wind and solar as record year puts 2030 renewables target within reach

Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The post New tender opens for another 6 GW of wind and solar as record year puts 2030 renewables target within reach appeared first on RenewEconomy. New tender for 6 GW for wind and solar opens, as Climate Authority calls for CIS to be expanded, for more use of local networks, faster planning approvals and more solar and battery hybrids.

Batteries

From rubber to rice: Goodyear debuts tire made from 70 percent sustainable material

GreenBiz

JANUARY 7, 2022

The global giant hails 'significant progress' towards its goal of delivering 100 percent sustainable-material tires by 2030.

Sustainability

Australia urged to go harder on emissions after wind, solar and EVs put 2030 target back on track

Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Bowen says renewables and EV policies are bringing Australia close to its 2030 target, but is being urged for a dramatic boost in ambition for 2035. The post Australia urged to go harder on emissions after wind, solar and EVs put 2030 target back on track appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Policy

Solar will leap four-fold by 2030, ending the rule of King coal and overtaking all other grid supplies

Renew Economy

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Solar power will grow four-fold by 2030, overtaking nuclear, hydro and gas, and then coal by 2033. The post Solar will leap four-fold by 2030, ending the rule of King coal and overtaking all other grid supplies appeared first on RenewEconomy. By 2050, it will produce more than all these technologies combined.

Solar Power

Solar Power Technology

The role of Uber and Lyft in sustainable cities

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Lyft and Uber have committed to going 100 percent electric by 2030 and 2040, respectively, but cities can take steps to ensure they follow through.

Sustainability

Sustainability Electricity

How the private sector can finance the climate and land use transition

GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2021

Natural climate solutions offer us up to one-third of the solutions required to meet the climate change goals by 2030. The Natural Climate Solutions Alliance offers valuable guidance for businesses looking to invest.

Climate change

Climate change Investment

COP29: Pledge to increase global energy storage capacity to 1.5TW by 2030

Energy Storage News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

World leaders attending COP29 next month have been encouraged to sign a pledge to collectively increase global energy storage capacity to 1,500GW by 2030.

Energy

Energy Energy Climate change

Water security is now a key US foreign policy priority

GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2022

Almost half the global population will experience "severe water stress" by 2030. A new White House strategy aims to tackle the problem.

Policy

Sip or guzzle? Here's how Google's data centers use water

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

With a pledge to restore 120 percent of the “water it consumes” by 2030, Google is rethinking the approaches used to cool its massive data centers.

Cooling

The time to act for the built environment is now

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

World Green Building Council beefs up 2030 net zero challenge to industry to take account of embodied CO2 and lifecycle impacts of construction materials.

Construction

Inside Walmart’s plan for a nationwide fast-charging network

GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2023

with the goal of completing the network by 2030. The retail giant will build EV fast-charging stations at thousands of locations across the U.S.,

Retail

'An important milestone': Apple unveils first 'carbon neutral' products

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Apple Watch's new lineup is hailed as a major step toward the company's goal of making every product 'carbon neutral' by 2030.

Carbon-neutral

Carbon-neutral Carbon

UK maps out pathways to clean grid by 2030: Three-fold increase in wind and solar, and no new nuclear

Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The post UK maps out pathways to clean grid by 2030: Three-fold increase in wind and solar, and no new nuclear appeared first on RenewEconomy. New pathways to clean power outlined by UK grid operator including three fold increase in wind and solar, and a reduction in nuclear.

Can the global green energy transition bridge the $18T investment gap it faces?

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

A major new analysis from Boston Consulting Group predicts a green energy system can solve the 'trilemma,' but a massive scaling up in wind, solar and grid storage capacity is urgently required through 2030.

Investment

Investment Energy Energy

Is sustainability undergoing a pandemic pause?

GreenBiz

JUNE 1, 2020

Citigroup to halt all financing for thermal coal mining by 2030. General Mills commits to 100% renewable electricity by 2030. Campbell Soup to transition to 100% recyclable or compostable packaging by 2030. Intel’s 2030 commitments include "shared" climate and social goals. Mattel launches latest sugarcane-based products.

Sustainability

Sustainability Plastics Earth Day Carbon-negative

Renewables rebound after slump but must speed up to hit Labor’s 2030 energy goals

The Guardian: Energy

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The country could add more than 7 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity this year, up from 5.3 GW last year, according to data released by the Clean Energy Regulator. Continue reading.

Energy

Energy Energy Construction Investment

Real estate bosses pledge to reach net zero by 2050

GreenBiz

JANUARY 18, 2023

Chief executives from some of the world's largest real estate companies pledge to 'Green Building Principles' in bid to halve emissions by 2030.

Real Estate

Electrify Ithaca: A public-private collaborative approach to city-wide decarbonization

GreenBiz

AUGUST 2, 2022

Ithaca's goal is the decarbonize every building in the city by 2030. The director of sustainability shares how it is going to make that happen.

Sustainability

Why COP28 is a pivotal moment for climate finance

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It will require an estimated $4 trillion annually by 2030 to reverse climate change, and the money isn’t flowing fast enough.

Climate change

Lyft plans to electrify all of its cars by 2030

Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal

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The race to mainstream electric vehicles by 2030

Let?s get together: Intel?s 2030 commitments include ?shared? climate and social goals

Pact including Coca-Cola, Nestlé moves 2025 plastic reduction goals to 2030

How EV maker Rivian plans to halve the carbon footprint of its vehicles by 2030

Here's a 'significant step' to halve food waste by 2030

Zara owner announces commitment to halve emissions by 2030

How construction products giant CRH plans to cut emissions 30% by 2030

‘No evidence’ that the Government is on track to meet crucial 2030 nature target

Why AI is vital in the race to meet the SDGs

Carbon & Beyond: How the Last Decade Can Prepare ESG Leaders for 2030

Microsoft signs its biggest renewable energy contract yet

25 cities show how major climate wins are possible

Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 predicted by IEA report

5 years in, how does General Mills’ regenerative agriculture commitment measure up?

Inside the $57 Billion Building Products Maker That Set Out to Cut Emissions 30% by 2030

As 2030 draws near, the SBTi has further to go to get us to net zero

Diving into 'water positive' pledges by Facebook, Google

Behind Amazon’s plan to restore 4 billion liters of water

From seed to store: Creating a sustainable food system

Global wind capacity set to double by 2030, but will fall short of COP28 climate goals

7 EV van and truck companies with big 2022 plans

BMW Group Plant Regensburg Drives Toward Hydrogen-Powered Logistics by 2030

Samskip Joins TECO 2030’s HyEkoTank Project to Retrofit Vessel With Hydrogen Technology

New tender opens for another 6 GW of wind and solar as record year puts 2030 renewables target within reach

From rubber to rice: Goodyear debuts tire made from 70 percent sustainable material

Australia urged to go harder on emissions after wind, solar and EVs put 2030 target back on track

Solar will leap four-fold by 2030, ending the rule of King coal and overtaking all other grid supplies

The role of Uber and Lyft in sustainable cities

How the private sector can finance the climate and land use transition

COP29: Pledge to increase global energy storage capacity to 1.5TW by 2030

Water security is now a key US foreign policy priority

Sip or guzzle? Here's how Google's data centers use water

The time to act for the built environment is now

Inside Walmart’s plan for a nationwide fast-charging network

'An important milestone': Apple unveils first 'carbon neutral' products

UK maps out pathways to clean grid by 2030: Three-fold increase in wind and solar, and no new nuclear

Can the global green energy transition bridge the $18T investment gap it faces?

Is sustainability undergoing a pandemic pause?

Renewables rebound after slump but must speed up to hit Labor’s 2030 energy goals

Real estate bosses pledge to reach net zero by 2050

Electrify Ithaca: A public-private collaborative approach to city-wide decarbonization

Why COP28 is a pivotal moment for climate finance

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