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Trane Technologies' Scott Tew Honored
October 01, 2024
Scott Tew has been named to The Independent's inaugural Climate 100 List for his impactful contributions to sustainability and climate leadership.
Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, is proud to announce that Scott Tew has been named to The Independent's inaugural Climate 100 List. This prestigious list celebrates individuals and organizations dedicated to advancing positive climate solutions and features changemakers from various fields including science, academia, philanthropy, politics, business, and technology.
Tew serves as Vice President of Sustainbility and co-founder of the Center for Energy Efficiency & Sustainablity (CEES) at Trane Technologies. CEES integrates sustainable practices into the company's daily operations, supporting its brands Trane and Thermo King, and is responsible for forward-looking sustainability initiatives.
Discover more about Scott Tew's recognition by exploring The Independent's Climate 100 List
Scott Tew speaking at Goals House alongside Nollaig Forest from Holcim, Tim Hill from Nucor, and moderator Tim McDonnell from Semafor.
Under his leadership, Trane Technologies has launched several groundbreaking initiatives, including the company's comprehensive 2030 Sustainability Commitments, the Gigaton Challenge- the largest customer-facing commitment to combat climate change - and a pledge to acheive net-zero emissions by 2050. Additionally, Trane Technologies became the first company in its industry to have its near-and-long-term emissions reduction targets externally validated by the Science Based Targets Initative (SBTi).
"We are incredibly proud of Scott for being recognized on The Independent's Climate 100 List. His unwavering commitment to sustainability and his visionary leadership have been instrumental in driving our ambitious climate initatives. This recognition is a testament to Scott's dedication and the impactful strides we are making toward a more sustainable future."
Scott Tew with Zack Wyatt, President and CEO of Carolina Farm Trust.
Recently, Tew played a pivotal role in Trane Technologies' industry-first commitment to reduce embodied carbon by 40% by 2030. This commitment focuses on partnering with suppliers of key materials used in buidlings and building eqiupment, such as steel, aluminum, copper, and refrigerants, and builds on the company's leadership in sourcing more sustainable solutions like low-carbon steel.
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