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Vodafone announced Nov. 23 that it is committed to achieving net zero emissions in its global operations by 2040 and that its 2030 carbon reduction targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative, particularly its goal to eliminate Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030.

Canada Goose announced Nov. 18 its newest purpose platform, dubbed HUMANATURE, which prominently features the company's Sustainable Impact Strategy and a target to be net zero by 2025.

Colgate-Palmolive announced Nov. 18 its sustainability strategy for 2025 and beyond, which includes a target to source 100% renewable electricity for its global operations by 2030 and achieve net zero carbon emissions globally by 2040.

Black & Veatch announced Nov. 12 that it is committed to carbon neutrality by 2025 and to aligning its sustainability path with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.

Amid a growing number of net zero targets coming from large companies, there is an emerging need to set standards and common language in order for stakeholders to make sense of it all, a new study found.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings reported in its new sustainability report that it is pursuing an interim target of a 5% reduction in emissions by 2025 along the way to its previously made target of a 50% reduction by 2035.

Material Bank announced Nov. 3 that all its sample orders are officially shipping 100% carbon neutral.

Small- and medium-sized commercial and industrial facilities in Alberta, Canada, will soon have the opportunity to take advantage of a $55 million fund from the government for energy efficiency upgrades.

Aramark announced Oct. 30 that its headquarters office space in Philadelphia received LEED Silver certification for its sustainable design and construction.

The Estee Lauder Companies announced Nov. 2 that it has achieved its two targets of net zero emissions and sourcing 100% renewable electricity globally for its direct operations.