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Associated Press
24-06-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
The Heat You're Not Counting: Super Pollutants and the Net Zero Gap
Complimentary Webinar: The Heat You're Not Counting: Super Pollutants and the Net Zero Gap Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 12:00PM UTC+7:00 Register Here While most corporate climate strategies focus on reducing carbon dioxide, few address the most powerful—and overlooked—drivers of near-term global warming: super pollutants like methane, black carbon, and HFCs. These fast-acting pollutants trap significantly more heat than CO₂ in the short term and are responsible for nearly half of today's global warming. For businesses across Asia, where climate risk, regulatory shifts, and supply chain complexity are accelerating, targeting super pollutants offers a strategic opportunity to: Join the Global Heat Reduction Initiative 's Executive Director, Kiff Gallagher, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 12:00pm UTC+07:00 for an in-depth discussion on how companies can align their climate impact strategies with near-term horizons and realistic corporate planning timeframes. A live Q&A session will follow the discussion. Who should attend? Register Here About Kiff Gallagher Kiff Gallagher is an entrepreneurial executive and award-winning social innovator with 30 years of experience scaling sustainable enterprises. Kiff is co-creator and executive director of the Global Heat Reduction Initiative (GHR) at SCS Global Services, a groundbreaking climate finance and data platform, including a registry, that empowers organizations and municipalities to target near-term atmospheric heat and pollution reduction on their path to net zero. Kiff has served as a domestic policy aide in the Clinton White House, President of Social Venture Network, Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability at Califia Farms, and Senior Vice President at Winrock International which owns the American Carbon Registry (ACR). He has been a frequent public speaker and garnered national media attention throughout his career, most recently spotlighting GHR in Trellis and at the NYSE. Visit 3BL Media to see more multimedia and stories from SCS Global Services
Associated Press
12-06-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Complimentary Webinar: Regulatory Shifts Ahead: What You Need To Know Now for Food Safety & Product Development
Complimentary Webinar Regulatory Shifts Ahead: What You Need to Know Now for Food Safety & Product Development June 17, 2025 | 12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT REGISTER Join SCS Global Services for a mid-year Regulatory review update, as the shifting priorities and focus by both the FDA and USDA is having a significant impact on how we develop and manufacture products. This webinar will provide you with an update on the key changes and give you the tools to navigate current requirements and compliance with the timelines. We will also explore how it starts with product development and considerations for food safety, quality and regulatory compliance from allergens, ready-to-eat status, to considering upcoming banned ingredients and reformulations. Lastly, you will take away a stronger understanding of actions your company should take now and those that can help to improve your current programs to achieve regulatory compliance and meeting customer expectations. REGISTER HERE FOR THE WEBINAR By registering, you will get access to the webinar recording. For inquiries, contact: Shyama Devarajan Senior Marketing Analyst, SCS Global Services [email protected] Visit 3BL Media to see more multimedia and stories from SCS Global Services
Associated Press
04-06-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Complimentary Webinar: Know Your SFI Standards – Chain of Custody and Fiber Sourcing
Complimentary Webinar Know Your SFI Standards – Chain of Custody and Fiber Sourcing Thursday, June 12 | 12:00PM ET, 9:00AM PT What are the key differences and similarities between the Sustainable Forestry Initiative's (SFI's) Chain of Custody and Fiber Sourcing standards, and what do companies need to know, to decide what certification they need to meet their sustainability goals? Join us for an in-depth conversation between Spencer Jones from SCS Global Services and SFI's Annie Perkins and Zac Wagman about these standards. Key points to be discussed: The 45-minute panel discussion will be followed by a 15-minute Q&A session. Speakers: Register Here For inquiries, contact: Madhumita Mohan Marketing Manager, Natural Resources, SCS Global Services [email protected] Visit 3BL Media to see more multimedia and stories from SCS Global Services
Yahoo
13-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Complimentary Webinar: CDP Disclosures - Planning Tips for Successful Reporting in 2025
NORTHAMPTON, MA / / May 13, 2025 / Complimentary Webinar: CDP Disclosures - Planning Tips for Successful Reporting in 2025 Register Here As the 2025 CDP reporting season approaches, ensuring your organization is well-prepared is crucial for a successful disclosure. Join SCS Consulting Services' upcoming webinar, " CDP Disclosures - Planning Tips for Successful Reporting in 2025," where our experts will provide actionable insights to help you navigate the latest changes and optimize your reporting strategy. This session is designed to equip sustainability professionals with the knowledge needed to enhance their CDP performance in the 2025 reporting cycle and beyond. Key topics to be covered: Understanding the 2025 CDP Questionnaire Updates: Gain insights into the significant changes introduced into an integrated questionnaire format and their implications for your organization. Strategies for Enhancing Disclosure Quality: Learn practical steps to improve the comprehensiveness and accuracy of your responses. Aligning with Emerging Sustainability Standards: Explore how to synchronize your CDP reporting with frameworks like ISSB S2 Climate Standard. How to Improve Performance Outcomes: Improve your score by understanding how the new scoring guidelines work and the common pitfalls that keep companies 'stuck' with lower scores. Don't miss this opportunity to gain expert guidance and position your organization for CDP success in 2025. Register Here View additional multimedia and more ESG storytelling from SCS Global Services on Contact Info:Spokesperson: SCS Global ServicesWebsite: info@ SOURCE: SCS Global Services View the original press release on ACCESS Newswire Sign in to access your portfolio
Associated Press
07-05-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
SCS Global Services Launches Water Positive™ Verification Services to Address Global Water Challenges
EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 7, 2025 /3BL/ - SCS Global Services, a global leader in third-party environmental and sustainability certification, today announced the launch of its Water Positive™ Verification Services. This new offering enables companies to measure, verify, and report water stewardship projects that offset their water consumption, helping businesses achieve and validate their water sustainability goals. Water scarcity affects more than 40% of the global population, making responsible water management a critical priority for businesses worldwide. SCS' Water Positive™ Verification assesses projects according to the Volumetric Water Benefit Accounting (VWBA) 2.0 methodology, providing independent verification for initiatives that improve water quality and availability in watersheds where companies operate. 'As water risks intensify globally, businesses across industries are seeking credible ways to demonstrate their commitment to water stewardship,' said Lauren Enright, Program Manager of Water Services at SCS Global Services. 'Our Water Positive™ Verification provides the independent assurance stakeholders expect, ensuring that companies are making meaningful contributions to watershed health and community resilience in the regions where they operate.' Water Positive projects (VWB Generation) may include: The verification service supports businesses in making verified claims about their water conservation efforts to enhance ESG and CSR reporting, CDP disclosures, and contributions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With over 40 years of sustainability certification experience SCS has helped thousands of companies across diverse sectors demonstrate their environmental and social commitments. The Water Positive™ Verification complements SCS' existing water stewardship offerings, including WAVE Verification, Technical Advisory Services, and Water Stewardship and Resiliency Certification. To learn more about Water Positive™ Verification or to begin the verification process, visit . About SCS Global Services SCS Global Services is a global leader in third-party environmental and sustainability verification, certification, auditing, testing, and standards development, currently celebrating its 40th year of services. Its programs span a cross-section of industries, recognizing achievements in climate mitigation, green building, product manufacturing, food and agriculture, forestry, consumer products, and more. Headquartered in Emeryville, California, SCS has representatives and affiliate offices throughout the Americas, Asia/Pacific, Europe, and Africa. Its broad network of auditors are experts in their fields, and the company is a trusted partner to companies, agencies, and advocacy organizations due to its dedication to quality and professionalism. SCS is a California-chartered Benefit Corporation, reflecting its commitment to socially and environmentally responsible business practices. SCS is also a Participant of the United Nations Global Compact and adheres to its principles-based approach to responsible business. For more information, visit Media Contact:Shyama DevarajanSenior Marketing Manager, SCS Global Services [email protected] Visit 3BL Media to see more multimedia and stories from SCS Global Services
