SSBTi Progress Report 2021

SBTi Progress Report 2021

The Science Based Target Initiative (SBTi) experienced exponential growth over the last year in terms of companies committing to reduce their emissions in line with a 1.5°C pathway to prevent the worst impacts of climate change. In 2021, the number of companies that set and committed to science-based targets has doubled. In addition to that,…

Climate Neutral France

France intensifies requirements for “climate neutral” as product designation

In the wake of the increasing impact of climate change, many firms have started to sell their products as “climate neutral”. For companies, this means at first reducing their greenhouse gas emissions as much as possible and then, fully offsetting the remaining emissions.But different countries have different requirements in this regard. In France, the Law to Combat Climate Change and Strengthen Resilience to its Impacts was passed demands much stricter regulation regarding the advertising of products with the label “climate neutral”. Discover how to market your products in compliance with French regulation.

CDP Response Check

CDP Response Check 2022

Are you looking for quick feedback before submitting your CDP response? Then you might consider a CDP response check by DFGE. CDP deadline approaching Again, thousands of companies were asked to report in the CDP Climate Change Program this year. The requests came from both investors and customers. Companies are required to answer a variety…

Climate Action

Climate Action: The Disconnect between Ambition and Impact

Ambition In late 2021, a global survey from Deloitte asked over 2000 CxOs across 21 countries about their motivation to tackle climate change, the ambition of their organizations and the impact of their actions. The survey showed the following results relating to the motivation behind climate action: Approximately two-thirds of executives answered their organizations are…

CSRD

Update CSRD: EU-Parlament und Mitgliedsstaaten beschließen verschärfte Berichtspflichten ab 2024

Die DFGE hat diesen Artikel am 09. Mai 2022 veröffentlicht. Da die CSRD fortlaufenden Änderungen unterzogen wird, infomieren Sie sich hier über den aktuellen Stand und erfahren Sie alles, was Sie wissen müssen. Nun also doch – am 22. Juni wurde vom EU-Parlament für die CSRD-Berichtspflicht eine vorläufige politische Einigung erreicht. Somit gilt für bereits…

Net Zero & Climate Neutrality

NET ZERO & CLIMATE NEUTRALITY – Companies are not reaching their goals

More and more companies commit to climate neutrality or net zero by a certain year. Corporates now have climate strategies and targets which are public and which include pledges that appear to significantly reduce, or even eliminate their contributions to global warming. Although, instead of reaching this goal, the corporates will only manage a reduction…

Brennerei Ziegler

Brennerei Ziegler – Auf dem Weg zur Klimaneutralität

Die Traditions-Brennerei Ziegler hat sich die Nachhaltigkeit als oberstes Ziel in der Unternehmensstrategie gesetzt. Bereits seit der Unternehmensgründung 1865 liegt der Fokus der Geschäftstätigkeiten auf dem Einklang mit der Natur. Nach organisationalen Veränderungen und einem Relaunch der Brennerei soll dies nun weiter vorangetrieben werden. Das Unternehmen setzte bereits verschiedene Nachhaltigkeitsbestrebungen entlang der gesamten Wertschöpfungskette um.…