Sustainability case studies of companies with net-zero goals

Microsoft's commitment to achieving carbon negativity by 2030 signifies a monumental stride in tackling the pressing global carbon crisis. In this ambitious endeavour, Microsoft sets forth a multifaceted approach, aspiring not merely to curtail its...

Apple is a technology giant that has consistently been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. It has set a goal to become carbon neutral by 2030, making significant investments in renewable energy and sustainable practices to achieve...

Beauchamps LLP, one of Ireland's top full-service commercial law firms, has integrated sustainability into its core operations by becoming a carbon neutral legal firm and partnering with Green Earth to support the Bulindi Chimpanzee Habitat...

Patagonia is a company that's well known for its commitment to environmental and social causes. Where most brands treat sustainability as a programme, Patagonia has built it into its ownership structure. Since 2022, the Patagonia Purpose Trust has...

Established in Seattle in 1938, Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) has long been in the game of outdoor activities gear. It is the largest consumer co-operative in the United States, with 20 million members. While REI has many unique qualities, its...

Austral Fisheries, a leading integrated commercial fishing company in Australia, has long realised that the planet’s marine systems are changing. As a result, Austral Fisheries is the first commercial fishing company worldwide to reach carbon...

Glencore, a multinational commodity trading and mining company, has been at the forefront of responsible corporate sustainability practices. The company is committed to minimising its environmental impact and ensuring that its operations contribute...

Few companies illustrate the scale of what serious climate action looks like better than IKEA. As one of the world's largest furniture retailers, IKEA's choices ripple across thousands of suppliers, millions of customers, and entire supply chains,...

Walmart, one of the largest retailers globally, has seen remarkable financial success alongside a strong commitment to sustainability. As the company continues to grow, Walmart remains focused on reducing its environmental footprint, particularly...

BHP, a leading natural resources company, has long recognised the importance of biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. The company is committed to reducing the impact of its operations on the environment and supporting local...

Rio Tinto, one of the world’s largest mining companies, is committed to sustainable development and responsible resource management. As part of its sustainability strategy, Rio Tinto recognises the importance of mitigating the impacts of its...

JetBlue is the first US airline that achieved carbon neutrality for all of its domestic flights. JetBlue is an industry leader in mitigating climate risk and aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. An Industry Leader In July 2020, JetBlue...

The ING Group is a business that aims to simplify the way that data is managed in businesses; the company helps businesses access, share and extract value from customer data. The company has been carbon neutral since 2007 and continues to make a...

Aegon is a UK-based insurance, pension and asset-management provider. The company achieved carbon neutrality in 2016. The company now aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across its default pension fund ranges by 2050. Ensuring Carbon...

Adyen is a payment platform that allows businesses to create a personalised payment platform for their customers both online and in-stores. The company is a favourite of many large retailers, including Sephora, eBay, Spotify and Singapore Airlines....

EasyJet has recently announced that it will offset the emissions from all of its flights to become the world’s first major carbon-neutral airline. This will be achieved through the compensation of fuel emissions through investing in a variety of...