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Glasgow offers hope for breakthrough in global climate approach
From compulsory targets to voluntary national contributions One of the most complicated questions in the global climate negotiations is what constitutes a fair contribution by the various countries. For many decades, the United States, on one side, and India, on the other, have managed to politicise concrete negotiations on targets…
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How does a fruit and vegetable wholesaler reduce its CO2 footprint?
In 1934 Rients Smeding went door-to-door with a horse and carriage to sell fruit and vegetables in Wommels, a small village in Friesland. Today Smeding & Zoon has grown into one of the largest fruit and vegetable wholesalers in the Netherlands, complete with two large distribution centers and a range…
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This is how certification of ministries works
All ministries will implement the CO₂ Performance Ladder. The (chief) directors of operations of all ministries recently decided this. The government wants to use this to reduce its CO₂ emissions as much as possible and thus realize more sustainable business operations. The CO₂ Performance Ladder is…
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All Dutch ministries will implement the CO2 Performance Ladder
18% of national emissions by government procurement A report by the RIVM this summer revealed that the Dutch government is responsible for 18% of national emissions through procurement. In concrete terms, this concerns 22 megatonnes of CO₂ equivalents. The national…
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From circular furniture to greener energy: Nowy Styl takes important steps
Earlier this year, Nowy Styl received a gold medal from EcoVadis. This independent auditor evaluates and assesses the CSR efforts of more than 25,000 companies, divided into four categories: human and employee rights, environment, ethics and sustainable procurement. With the gold medal, Nowy Styl is one of the top 2…
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SKAO publishes two harmonisation decisions on aviation and CPT companies
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Innovation: Charting Pathways to Sustainable Mobility
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CO2-neutral in 2030: Facilicom Group goes for it and obtains certificate
Facilicom Group is a Dutch family business with various subsidiaries under its care. The group, which now has more than 18,000 employees, is active in areas such as cleaning, security, catering, social work and home care. Mapping CO₂ impact In 2017, the family business expressed the ambition to be completely…
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