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Green news- Shareholders remain convinced that ESG mattersInvestors continue to see economic inequality and climate change as risks and link responsible investing to stronger returns. The post Shareholders remain convinced that ESG matters appeared first on Trellis.
- Demystifying the ‘say-do’ gap in sustainable product purchasesConsumers are buying sustainable products, but brands aren't meeting their demand. The post Demystifying the ‘say-do’ gap in sustainable product purchases appeared first on Trellis.
- Eastman is using AI to screen for greenwashingThe chatbot was trained with guidance published by the Federal Trade Commission and European Union. The post Eastman is using AI to screen for greenwashing appeared first on Trellis.
- The State of the Sustainability Profession in 2026Though the pace of investment has slowed and priorities have shifted, most large businesses continue to advance sustainability in stormy times, according to our ninth biennial survey of sustainability professionals. The post The State of the Sustainability Profession in 2026 appeared first on Trellis.
- Georgia-Pacific updates its barcodes to speed EPR reportingThe paper and building products company is using guidance developed by nonprofit GS1, which manages UPC standards. The post Georgia-Pacific updates its barcodes to speed EPR reporting appeared first on Trellis.
- Shareholders remain convinced that ESG matters
Daily Archives: 04/01/2013
European Commission consults public on unconventional fossil fuels (e.g. shale gas) in Europe
The European Commission is holding a public consultation on the future development of unconventional fossil fuels such as shale gas in Europe. All interested individuals, organisations and public authorities are welcome to share their views on the possible opportunities and challenges that may arise from the development of such projects and on the best ways to address the challenges identified so far. The consultation is open until 20 March 2013. The consultation is available in all 23 EU languages. Continue reading
CO2 emissions from new cars fell by over 3% in 2011
The European Commission adopted a decision confirming provisional findings that average CO2 emissions from new cars in the EU dropped by 3.3% last year. This decision is based on emissions data gathered by the European Environment Agency and verified by car manufacturers.
The average CO2 emissions for the 12.8 million new cars registered in the EU in 2011 was 135.7 grams per kilometre. This is a drop of 4.6g CO2/km compared to 2010 and confirms that car manufacturers are on track to reach the 2015 target of 130g CO2/km. Continue reading
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