Topic: Supply Chain
Decarbonizing your supply chain is no longer a checkbox—it’s a competitive strategy. Learn how visibility, accountability, and the right software tools are driving the shift to carbon-smart operations.
Our friends at Schneider Electric Sustainability Business worked together with Women Action Sustainability (WAS) to explore how supply chain decarbonization is an essential step towards becoming net zero. Learn what factors drive and divide pathways to Scope 3 adoption across business ecosystems.
When it comes to decarbonization, many companies have clear emissions reduction strategies. That is, until Scope 3 enters the picture. As opposed to Scopes 1 and 2, which represent very distinct segments of your operations, Scope 3 refers to the emissions from everything else in your value chain—upstream and downstream— and makes up 90% of a company’s total carbon footprint on … Continued
In October 2024, TIME published an article highlighting leading companies who are taking significant steps to address climate change by decarbonizing their supply chains. This involves not only reducing their own emissions but also helping their suppliers and customers lower theirs, focusing on Scope 3 emissions. Suppliers, particularly smaller ones, often lack the resources or … Continued
Understanding and reducing Scope 3 emissions is a crucial aspect of any organization’s sustainability strategy. Scope 3 emissions encompass a broad range of indirect emissions, such as employee commutes, investments, and business travel, which can complicate emissions reduction efforts. That said, a company’s supply chain emissions make up a sizable portion of their Scope 3 … Continued
How Software Will Transform and Accelerate Supply Chain Decarbonization Many companies today are challenged to develop innovative methods to accurately measure, monitor, and ultimately reduce their carbon footprint, specifically from their supply chains. In this webinar hosted by Environment and Energy Leader, Vishnu Nair and Dave Rimkus present:
Meet Ian Lawrence Ian has been a part of Schneider Electric for 14 years, starting out in energy before transitioning to renewables in 2015. His journey to renewables began with auditing third-party invoices in the natural gas market before moving into power and eventually assisting renewable energy developers in approaching corporate buyers. Despite many of … Continued
HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEWOCTOBER 02, 2023 Every day, more organizations are joining the global effort to mitigate climate change by implementing ambitious sustainability initiatives and practices. Many are embracing the framework established by the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol, a set of global standards that outlines three scopes to measure, manage, and reduce carbon emissions. While many … Continued
As world leaders met for COP27, it was already clear that alongside reducing emissions, the energy transition must consider how to mitigate power market volatility. While nuanced, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are one avenue to provide long term stability to energy price fluctuations while enhancing sustainability performance. PPAs are an energy contract between an offtaker … Continued