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Use solar desalination to produce clean water Case Study

Use solar desalination to produce clean water

Solar desalination provides clean water using only sea and sun at private island development company Ki'ama Bahamas.

Applied by Ki'ama Bahamas Ki'ama Bahamas
In partnership with Elemental Water Makers Solar Impulse Foundation
  • Photovoltaics
  • Pioneer Awards
  • Solar Panels
Last updated: 30/01/2025
Engage suppliers on Scope 3 with custom workshops Case Study

Engage suppliers on Scope 3 with custom workshops

PMI’s Sustainability Accelerator is a program designed to increase supplier capabilities and performance across the value chain by sharing PMI’s sustainability learnings with its suppliers.

Applied by Philip Morris International Philip Morris International
  • Procurement
  • Supplier engagement
Last updated: 22/01/2025
Optimize company-wide management of energy efficiency Case Study

Optimize company-wide management of energy efficiency

LYB’s value enhancement program (VEP) is a company-wide program reducing costs and emissions by saving energy in procurement, logistics, and customer service improvements.

Applied by LyondellBasell LyondellBasell
In partnership with Together for Sustainability (TfS) Together for Sustainability (TfS)
  • Energy efficiency
  • Energy management
  • Operational policies
  • Resource efficiency
  • TfS
Last updated: 13/12/2024
Switch to regenerative furnace system in glass production Case Study

Switch to regenerative furnace system in glass production

Beta Glass PLC has implemented a regenerative heat technology and electricity boost system to reduce energy intensity by 8% using less energy to melt a ton of glass.

Applied by Beta Glass Beta Glass
In partnership with
  • Eclipse Awards
  • Energy reduction
  • Industrial furnaces
  • Industry heating
  • Operational policies
Last updated: 10/12/2024
Reduce carbon footprint in packaging coatings value chain Case Study

Reduce carbon footprint in packaging coatings value chain

Carbon reduction plan for coatings value chain, incl. process efficiency, circular solutions, solvent reduction, and water-based materials, led to 9% Scope 3 CO2e reduction in 2023 vs 2018 baseline.

Applied by AkzoNobel AkzoNobel
In partnership with
  • Biobased materials
  • Eclipse Awards
  • Operational policies
  • Packaging
  • Resource efficiency
Last updated: 10/12/2024
Implement metrics system for circular packaging Case Study

Implement metrics system for circular packaging

DS Smith Packaging created a set of Circular Design Metrics with five focus areas including design, recovery, and efficiency, applying them into the manufacturing process.

Applied by DS Smith DS Smith
In partnership with
  • Circular Economy
  • Eclipse Awards
  • Ecodesign
  • Operational policies
  • Product design
  • Product Life Cycle
  • Product standards
Last updated: 10/12/2024
Use biostimulants to reduce fertilizers and increase yields Case Study

Use biostimulants to reduce fertilizers and increase yields

Ajinomoto Agri Solutions used amino-acid rich biostimulant substances to reduce nutrient use, reduce fertilizer inputs, and increase yields of rice cultivation in their operation in Thailand.

Applied by Ajinomoto Agro Solutions Ajinomoto Agro Solutions
  • Biobased materials
  • Fertilizer
  • Food
  • On-farm
  • Rice cultivation
  • Sustainable farming
Last updated: 06/12/2024
Recycle polyurethane reactor in refrigeration industry Case Study

Recycle polyurethane reactor in refrigeration industry

Imbera/EOS implemented a reactor that can chemically process up to 400 tons of waste polyurethane from old coolers, and transformed it into recycled raw material for new coolers.

Applied by Imbera Imbera
In partnership with
  • Eclipse Awards
  • Polyurethane
  • Transforming waste
  • Waste recovery
Last updated: 06/12/2024
Provide sustainability platform for smallholder farmers Case Study

Provide sustainability platform for smallholder farmers

Symrise created a platform for a partnership to empower smallholder farmers with sustainable practices, improving livelihoods, environment, and product quality for a sustainable future.

Applied by Symrise Symrise
In partnership with
  • Eclipse Awards
  • Just transition
  • On-farm
  • Resource efficiency
  • Supplier engagement
  • Sustainable farming
Last updated: 04/12/2024
Re-use excess energy from operations to heat buildings Case Study

Re-use excess energy from operations to heat buildings

Novonesis uses captured energy from operations to heat homes through a district heating system in Greater Copenhagen.

Applied by Novonesis Novonesis
In partnership with
  • Building heating
  • Eclipse Awards
  • Heat pumps
  • Heat recovery
  • Industry heating
Last updated: 03/12/2024
Apply solar thermal water heating in industrial processes Case Study

Apply solar thermal water heating in industrial processes

Givaudan implemented solar concentrators to preheat boiler water, significantly reducing natural gas consumption and GHG emissions in Cuernavaca.

Applied by Givaudan Givaudan
In partnership with
  • Eclipse Awards
  • Electric boilers
  • Electricity
  • Energy management
  • Renewable Energy
  • Solar Panels
Last updated: 02/12/2024
Switch to carbon-free fertilizers in agriculture Case Study

Switch to carbon-free fertilizers in agriculture

Wyckoff Farms Inc. conducted an effective collaboration with Atlas Agro in growing hops with a carbon-free fertilizer, reducing carbon emissions by nearly 1000 tons.

Applied by Wyckoff Farms Wyckoff Farms
In partnership with
  • Eclipse Awards
  • Fertilizer
  • Food
  • On-farm
Last updated: 02/12/2024