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Inside Salesforce’s bold play for supply-chain leadership

GreenBiz

Last week, the cloud-based software company Salesforce notified its thousands of suppliers that it will include language in all future procurement contracts requiring them, among other things, to set science-based targets to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Welcome to the growing world of trickle-down sustainability.

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The Commercial Inflection Point Scale for Climate Tech Startups

Elemental Excelerator

This article was originally published as “Minding the Climate Tech Gap” by Dawn Lippert, Danya Hakeem, and Ramsay Siegal in Climate Tech VC. My colleague Ramsay Siegal , who is now Partner at Elemental’s spinoff fund Earthshot Ventures , wrote about this unique challenge for climate tech companies in 2018.

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Inside Salesforce’s bold play for supply-chain leadership

AGreenLiving

It was an unprecedented and bold move that, if emulated by others and aggressively enforced, could transform companies and markets far faster than any regulation ever could. Welcome to the growing world of trickle-down sustainability. Other companies have created similar, if less ambitious, supply-chain initiatives.

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Inside Salesforce’s bold play for supply-chain leadership

AGreenLiving

It was an unprecedented and bold move that, if emulated by others and aggressively enforced, could transform companies and markets far faster than any regulation ever could. Welcome to the growing world of trickle-down sustainability. Other companies have created similar, if less ambitious, supply-chain initiatives.

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Inside Salesforce’s bold play for supply-chain leadership

AGreenLiving

It was an unprecedented and bold move that, if emulated by others and aggressively enforced, could transform companies and markets far faster than any regulation ever could. Welcome to the growing world of trickle-down sustainability. Other companies have created similar, if less ambitious, supply-chain initiatives.

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Review of Climate Policy Options

Low Carbon Prosperity

This article provides a primer on the three major policy building blocks available for reducing carbon pollution: pricing mechanisms, subsidies , and regulations. The article discusses the various policies and how they can be combined together to create hybrid policies with some examples drawing on Washington state provided.

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Global Briefing: France launches major floating offshore wind tender

Business Green

Floating turbines, Amsterdam's ban on fossil fuel advertising, American fridges, and all the green business stories from around the world this week. The development would represent a major step forward for the nascent floating offshore wind project, which to date has been limited to smaller scale demonstration projects.