Supplier News

1. Stricter CO2 Emission Standards For Cars And Vans Signed Off By The Council
   4/15/2019

   The EU is making road transport cleaner by setting strict new carbon dioxide emissions standards for cars and light commercial vehicles

2. Braidy Industries Secures Partnership For America's First Low- Carbon, High Value Aluminum Mill
   4/14/2019

   Today, Braidy Industries, Inc. ("Braidy") and London Stock Exchange listed En+ Group plc, announced the execution of a Letter of Intent ("LOI") specifying basic terms for a potential $200 million lead investment for its Braidy Atlas mill by En+ Group subsidiary, United Company RUSAL plc ("Rusal")

3. Food Lion Wins Milestone EPA ENERGY STAR Partner Of The Year Award
   4/11/2019

   Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized Food Lion with its 18th consecutive ENERGY STAR award for its continued leadership in protecting our environment through superior energy efficiency

4. First Step Of Steel Wood Industries, A Dubai Based SDB-Factory, Into Europe To Aid In 'Carbon Capture' And 'Negative Carbon Dioxide Footprint' In-Line With The United Nations 2050 Carbon Reduction Target
   4/11/2019

   Steel Wood Industries, SWIdxb, Dubai Ranch, announces the signature of LOI in April of a multi-million-euro expansion of operations in Italy with Job Service Spa Italy. Ghassan Afiouni, Managing Partner of Steel Wood Industries and Mr. Postiglione Luigi CEO of Job Service Spa forecast to see SWItaly operating on European land

5. U.S. Methane Pollution Remains Stubbornly High While EPA Relaxes Vital Protections
   4/11/2019

   EPA released its final Greenhouse Gas Inventory recently, showing oil and gas methane emissions are basically unchanged. Methane pollution from oil and gas activity worsens climate change, yet technologies are available to significantly reduce it

6. Walmart Launches New Reusable Bag Campaign; Announces 93 Million Metric Tons Of Supplier Emission Reductions Through Project Gigaton And Announces New Sustainable Textile Goals
   4/10/2019

   Recently, at its 2019 sustainability milestone summit, Walmart announced that for the first time, checkout carousels at its U.S. stores will include reusable bags that will be available to customers for purchase

7. Navigant Makes Commitment To Setting Science-Based Emissions Reduction Targets
   4/10/2019

   Navigant announced recently its commitment to setting science-based emissions reduction targets through the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)

8. Nordic Countries Call For Global Treaty On Ocean Plastic Pollution
   4/10/2019

   In a major step forward in the fight against marine plastic pollution, Nordic governments have become the first in the world to formally call for a global treaty to tackle the plastic crisis in our oceans

9. Walmart Canada Launches Major Emissions Reduction Initiative
   4/10/2019

   Today Walmart Canada announced that it is joining Project Gigaton, a global Walmart effort to reduce emissions from global supply chains

10. Reducing Greenhouse Gases While Balancing Demand For Meat
    4/10/2019

    Humans’ love for meat could be hurting the planet. Many of the steps involved in the meat supply chain result in greenhouse gas emissions