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Despite differences in portfolio size, location, and target market, multifamily housing providers Foundation Communities and Veris Residential have chosen similar paths in pursuit of their sustainability goals. In this column from the Better Climate Challenge (BCC), learn how both companies have committed to cutting their carbon emissions in half and their shared belief in the growing importance of electric vehicles (EVs) to reducing emissions – from residents as well as their own operations.  

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. announced that it is working with the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to validate its 2050 net-zero CO2 roadmap and its 2030 decarbonization goals.

thredUP, a online resale platforms for women's and kids' apparel, shoes, and accessories, completed a 2020-2021 GHG inventory assessment (including Scope 1-3 emissions) to inform thredUP's biggest areas of impact.

The Clorox Company advanced climate stewardship by achieving Scopes 1 and 2 science-based target — delivering a 62% absolute reduction in GHG emissions from company plants and other facilities versus 2020.

BAT committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2020 base year.

Williams College launched its Air Travel Greenhouse Gas Emissions Information & Reduction Program, an initiative directed at reducing carbon emissions from College-related air travel.

Brambles, a global supply chain solutions company operating through the CHEP brand, shows progress against its new decarbonization targets.

The Town of Truckee announced the launch of a public portal that captures and monitors its carbon footprint.

Danaher Corporation, a global science and technology company, set a new goal to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50.4% by 2032, compared to a baseline year of 2021.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that six new real estate partnerships will join the State's $50 million Empire Building Challenge to help advance a climate-friendly building stock in New York State.