Retailer Target reports progress on emissions, food waste reduction
Target reported a 41.3% reduction in absolute operational greenhouse gas emissions in 2024, against a 2017 baseline, as the US…
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More than four fifths of US aviation leaders believe SAF presents job creation opportunities
Some 83% of aviation industry leaders in the United States, including senior figures across airlines, airports, investors, producers, regulators, and…
Trump administration ‘ceding climate leadership role to China’
The Trump administration is ceding the United States’ long-held climate leadership role to China, leaders from the coalition America Is…
US firms showing steady progress in emissions reduction, study finds
Publicly-listed US firms have reported solid progress in reducing their greenhouse gas emissions since 2021, however outcomes vary by company…
Global net zero commitments continue to rise despite US pullback
Global commitments to cut emissions and reach net zero remain ‘intact’, the latest Net Zero Stocktake by the Net Zero…
Two thirds of US citizens want to see businesses continue their sustainability efforts
Some two thirds of US citizens, across all political affiliations, want to see businesses continue their sustainability efforts regardless of…
Evidence of climate pollution on human health ‘beyond scientific dispute’
The US-based National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine has published a report that states that the impact of climate…
Current US position on sustainable transition is ‘nothing short of a tragedy’, says Al Gore
The current United States position on the future of the sustainable economy “is not only wrong, it is irresponsible,” former…
Environmental groups seek to block Trump administration’s ‘unlawfully created’ science report
The Environmental Defense Fund and the Union of Concerned Scientists have gone to court to seek to block the Trump…
Increased scrutiny of DEI programmes is affecting corporate philanthropy
More than half (55%) of corporate philanthropy leaders in the US say that increased federal scrutiny of diversity, equity, and…