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Eni launches 87.5 MWp solar park in France | Brand & Sustainability
Solar energy developer Dhamma Energy, fully owned by Eni, inaugurated the 87.5 MWp Athies-Samoussy solar farm in France. -
INEOS green hydrogen project accelerates towards net-zero future in Germany by 2045 | Brand & Sustainability
INEOS, through its subsidiary INOVYN, announced plans to build a large-scale, 100MW electrolyser to produce green hydrogen at the Koln site in Germany. -
KPMG to spend $1.5 billion on the Environmental, Social and Governance change agenda | Brand & Sustainability
The ESG strategy is designed to support KPMG firms’ clients in making a positive difference. Importantly, this strategy is underpinned by KPMG’s recognition of its responsibility to improve its impact on the world and the ESG commitments outlined in KPMG: Our Impact Plan. -
TotalEnergies partners with Safran to accelerate decarbonization of the aviation industry | Brand & Sustainability
TotalEnergies and Safran have signed a strategic partnership agreement to jointly develop technical and commercial solutions for the decarbonization of the aviation industry. -
IKEA launches Nutrition Profiling System to accelerate transition to a healthier, more sustainable food offer | Brand & Sustainability
This will enable a big movement in product development to accelerate the transition to a healthier and more sustainable food offer.
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easyJet unveils new cabin crew and pilot uniforms made from recycled plastic bottles
The roll-out across the airline is estimated to prevent around half a million plastic bottles from ending up as plastic waste each year.
Eni acquires Be Power, expands electric charging services offering in Italy and Europe
Eni, through Eni gas e luce, signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Be Power S.p.A., which through its subsidiary Be Charge is the second largest Italian operator with over 5 thousand electric vehicle charging points on public land.
Mercedes-Benz prepares to go all-electric to cut emissions
Shifting from electric-first to electric-only, the world’s pre-eminent luxury car company is accelerating toward an emissions-free and software-driven future.
TotalEnergies signs Renewable Power Purchase Agreement with Air Liquide in Belgium
TotalEnergies, through Lampiris, its energy supply affiliate in Belgium, signed a Corporate Power Purchase Agreement with Air Liquide.
Eni expands renewable projects in Spain
Eni, through Eni gas e luce, has signed an agreement with Azora Capital for the acquisition of a portfolio of nine renewable energy projects in Spain.
bp partners with UK's Quaybridge to accelerate offshore wind growth
bp has formed an exclusive consultancy agreement with Quaybridge, a UK-based renewables consultancy with global expertise in offshore wind.
Shell and Rolls-Royce sign agreement to accelerate progress towards net zero
Shell and Rolls-Royce have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which aims to support the decarbonisation of the aviation industry and their progress towards net zero emissions.
Bayer unveils its decarbonization programme for agriculture in Europe
Global pharmaceutical and life sciences company Bayer has announced the European launch of its global Carbon Initiative. The main goal is the decarbonization of the food value chain focusing on farmers’ activities for a more resilient and sustainable food system.
Procter & Gamble commits to invest $10 billion in women-led businesses by 2025
P&G has worked for decades to advance women’s economic empowerment throughout its global value chain, and the latest announcement is the next step in that journey.
TotalEnergies partners with Uber to accelerate transition towards electric urban mobility
TotalEnergies and Uber are partnering to accelerate the transition of Uber’s drivers towards electric mobility, by providing support for vehicle conversion and easier access to charge points.
Coca-Cola becomes global implementing partner for Ocean Cleanup’s River project
The Coca-Cola Company and The Ocean Cleanup are teaming up behind a clear objective: to stem the tide of marine waste by intercepting plastic debris from rivers around the world.
Vodafone’s European network 100% powered by electricity from renewable sources
Vodafone confirmed that its entire European operations – including mobile and fixed networks, data centres, retail and offices – will be 100% powered by electricity from renewable sources from 1 July 2021.
Amazon Studios releases Inclusion Policy to strengthen commitment to diverse and equitable representation
Amazon Studios has released a comprehensive Inclusion Policy that extends its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity for its content and productions, as well as a Playbook with guidelines for its collaborators in the creative community.
Unilever unveils world's first paper based laundry detergent bottle
The bottles are sprayed inside with a proprietary coating that repels water, enabling the paper-based packaging material to hold liquid products like laundry detergent, shampoo and conditioners, which contain surfactants, fragrances and other active ingredients.
Havas Group pledges to achieve carbon neutrality by 2025
Havas Group is releasing its 2020 CSR Report, presenting the results and progress of its CSR program Havas Impact+.
IKEA launches initiative to accelerate suppliers’ transition to renewable electricity
IKEA is striving towards 100% renewable energy throughout the entire value chain. The new program supports nearly 1,600 direct suppliers to switch to 100% renewable electricity.
Logitech marks milestone in conflict-free minerals commitment
All Logitech products are verified as being made only with minerals and resulting metals that comply with conflict-free standards.
Sinebrychoff becomes world’s first carbon neutral manufacturer of Coca-Cola
The oldest brewery in the Nordic countries and the oldest foodstuff company in Finland has produced its beverages with 100 % renewable energy since the beginning of 2021.
Dove announces €8.5 million forest restoration project
The project is designed to protect and restore forests, protect the habitats of endangered species, and improve the livelihoods of 16,000 people who call North Sumatra, Indonesia home.
Unilever partners with food-tech company ENOUGH to introduce plant-based meat products to market
ENOUGH’s technology uses a unique zero-waste fermentation process to grow a high-quality protein. Natural fungi are fed with renewable feedstock, such as wheat and corn.
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[Marketing Week] Bob Koigi: Upsetting status quo with innovative offerings, partnerships
As the media, advertising and marketing landscape shifts, driven by evolving market needs, competition and technological advancements, companies are launching at innovative offerings in markets in a bid to upset the status quo.
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