Supplier News

1. Tapestry Signs Business Ambition For 1.5⁰C, Committing To Set Science-Based Targets To Limit Global Warming To 1.5°C And Achieve Net Zero Emissions By 2050 9/23/2021

   Tapestry, Inc., a leading New York-based house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, today announced that it has signed the Science Based Targets initiative (“SBTi”) Business Ambition for 1.5⁰C, committing to setting interim science-based emissions reduction targets in order to limit global warming to 1.5°C and to reach net-zero global emissions by 2050 at the latest

2. Comstock Commences Production At Mercury And Gold Extraction Facility 9/22/2021

   Comstock Mining Inc. and Mercury Clean Up LLC (“MCU”) today announced that Clean Mercury Remediation Technologies (“CMRT”), MCU’s Philippine Inc.’s joint venture, has received its remaining permit and commenced full operations in the venture’s first commercial mercury remediation system in the province of Davao D’ Oro, Philippines

3. New Online Tool To Help Residents Reduce The Impact Of Traffic-Related Air Pollution 9/22/2021

   Researchers at the University of Surrey have released a new online tool to help schools, hospitals and residents understand and reduce the impact of traffic-related air pollution

4. ONEOK Announces 30% Absolute Emissions Reduction Target By 2030 9/22/2021

   ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) today announced a companywide greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction target

5. 61 Groups Demand That EPA Update Industry Water Pollution Technology Standards, Many Dating To 1970s 9/22/2021

   Two thirds of EPA’s water pollution standards for industries are more than 30 years old, despite a Clean Water Act requirement that they be reviewed every year to keep pace with improving pollution control technology, according to a review of federal regulations.

6. GoFor Launches Renewable Delivery Providing 10 For 1 Carbon Offsets For Last Mile Services 9/21/2021

   GoFor , North America’s leading marketplace for same-day last mile delivery of big and bulky items, today launched a last mile strategy called Renewable Delivery, which will remove the carbon footprint of its deliveries and includes new offerings that bring better efficiency to the last mile

7. Blue Bottle Coffee Commits To Carbon Neutrality By 2024 9/21/2021

   Blue Bottle Coffee announced today its commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2024. This extends to the entire brand, in the United States and Asia, and from coffee and ingredient sourcing to guest-use and end-of-life greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for product and packaging

8. Canada’s Nitrogen Footprint Shows Great Regional Variation 9/21/2021

   Reactive nitrogen emissions contribute to greenhouse gases, as well as air and water pollution. For the first time, researchers from McGill University have calculated Canada’s nitrogen footprint (akin to a carbon footprint) – at both national and provincial levels.

9. EPA Recognizes Neal Gerber Eisenberg For Leading Green Power Use 9/20/2021

   Neal Gerber Eisenberg (NGE) announced today that the firm recently joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership and its mission to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help to protect our planet

10. Iowa Waste Reduction Center In Cedar Falls Receives EPA Region 7 Pollution Prevention Award 9/20/2021

    The Iowa Waste Reduction Center at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa, was recently selected to receive an EPA Region 7 2021 Pollution Prevention Award