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Technology Leaders Launch SustainableIT.org to Address Climate Change

Technology Leaders Launch SustainableIT.org to Address Climate Change

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Today, a think tank of global technology leaders and Delphix, the industry leader for DevOps test data management, announced the formation of SustainableIT.org, a nonprofit organization focused on advancing global sustainability through technology leadership. “Sustainability is the megatrend of the century,” said Jedidiah Yueh, Founding Director of SustainableIT.org and [...]

Hitachi Energy Achieves 100 pct Fossil Free Electricity in Own Operations

Hitachi Energy Achieves 100 pct Fossil Free Electricity in Own Operations

Zurich, Switzerland, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Hitachi Energy today announced that it has achieved the first-step target set out in its Sustainability 2030 plan – the use of 100% fossil-free electricity in its own operations(1*). The company is driving towards being carbon-neutral in its own operations by 2030(2**), in line with its Purpose, ‘Advancing a sustainable [...]

CNH Industrial Maintains its Top Position in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

CNH Industrial Maintains its Top Position in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

London, Nov. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – CNH Industrial (NYSE: CNHI /MI: CNHI) has been included for the 11th consecutive year in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) World and Europe. As of Nov 12, 2021, CNH Industrial achieved the highest score (88/100) out of 126 companies assessed in the Machinery and Electrical Equipment Industry in the S&P Global Corporate [...]

IFRS Foundation Announces International Sustainability Standards Board, Consolidation with CDSB and VRF, and Publication of Prototype Disclosure Requirements

IFRS Foundation Announces International Sustainability Standards Board, Consolidation with CDSB and VRF, and Publication of Prototype Disclosure Requirements

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – As world leaders meet in Glasgow for COP26, the UN global summit to address the critical and urgent issue of climate change, the IFRS Foundation Trustees (Trustees) announce three significant developments to provide the global financial markets with high-quality disclosures on climate and other sustainability issues: The formation of a new [...]

Schneider Electric’s Third-quarter Sustainability Progress Focuses on Urgent Climate Action and Meeting 2021 Full Year Commitments

Schneider Electric’s Third-quarter Sustainability Progress Focuses on Urgent Climate Action and Meeting 2021 Full Year Commitments

Rueil-Malmaison (France), Oct. 27 (Korea Bizwire) ─ Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, published today the detail of third-quarter progress on its 2021-2025 sustainability impact targets. Named as the world’s most sustainable corporation 2021 by the Corporate Knights Global 100 Index, Schneider Electric had announced the acceleration of its sustainability strategy in January 2021, [...]

Intelex Is Making Moves to Further the Global Expansion of its Innovative ESG and Global Environmental Solutions

Intelex Is Making Moves to Further the Global Expansion of its Innovative ESG and Global Environmental Solutions

TORONTO, CANADA, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Intelex Technologies, ULC, a leading global provider of cloud-based Environmental, Health, Safety and Quality (EHSQ) management software, today announced the appointments of Michael Tuohy as its new Vice President of Environment and Sustainability and Steven Lavoie as its Senior Product Manager of Environment to drive rapid innovation within [...]

NetJets Shares First Biannual Global Sustainability Program Progress Update

NetJets Shares First Biannual Global Sustainability Program Progress Update

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 15 (Korea Bizwire) – NetJets, the leader in private aviation with more than 760 aircraft worldwide, today releases its first biannual update following the launch of its expanded Global Sustainability Program in October 2020. Since the program announcement, NetJets has taken its commitment to sustainability a step further, acquiring a stake in WasteFuel®, a [...]

VistaJet Announces New Market-Leading Sustainable Biofuel Partnership, Updates on Success of Its Current Sustainability Pledge and Calls for Further Action From Private Aviation Industry

VistaJet Announces New Market-Leading Sustainable Biofuel Partnership, Updates on Success of Its Current Sustainability Pledge and Calls for Further Action From Private Aviation Industry

LONDON, Sept. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — VistaJet, the first and only global business aviation company, today announces the progress it has made on its Sustainability in Aviation pledge, launched in January 2020, to rapidly and meaningfully reduce its carbon footprint, and to explore all routes to higher levels of sustainability. The company is also announcing a market-leading [...]