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GHG Emissions - July 25, 2023

Kinder Morgan Lowers Emissions, Invests in Renewable Diesel

Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) announced a 2.6% decrease in its operational Scope 1 emissions and a continued decrease in the percentage of methane emissions that contribute to its overall Scope 1 emissions.

GHG Emissions - July 24, 2023

H.B. Fuller to Lower GHG Intensity by 20%

H.B. Fuller Company, a global adhesives provider, plans to lower energy and GHG emissions intensity by 20% and waste and water intensity by 10% by 2025 compared to the base year of 2014.

GHG Emissions - July 24, 2023

Welltower Reduces Emissions by 10%, Uses Green Power

Welltower Inc. achieved a 10% Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity reduction goal by 2025 over a 2018 baseline ahead of schedule and used over 51,000 megawatt hours of green power, more than doubling its usage since 2021.

Sourcing Renewables - July 24, 2023

Virgin Atlantic Conducts Test for SAF Transatlantic Flight

Virgin Atlantic confirmed a successful Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend ground test with the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine.

GHG Emissions - July 23, 2023

IKEA, Destination: Net Zero Lead Net Zero Forum Agenda

Smart Energy Decisions’ Net Zero Forum Fall (#NZF23 Fall) will feature an Opening Keynote from IKEA, along with a variety of general sessions, spotlight solution presentations, peer-to-peer discussions, and Destination: Net Zero, a new full-day workshop on fundamental Net Zero concepts.

July 22, 2023

Weekend Reads: The IRA One Year In; Labor Crunch Threatens Clean Energy

It’s the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web:

GHG Emissions - July 21, 2023

Lowe’s Lowers Emissions by 49%, Collaborates for Efficiency

Lowe’s, a home improvement retailer, achieved a 49% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions since 2016 and a 6% reduction in total energy consumption since 2021.

Solar - July 21, 2023

Seeding Mercy Collaborates in Solar Powered Pumps

Seeding Mercy Inc. (“SMI”), a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the hunger crisis in East Africa, announced a strategic collaboration to fundthe deployment of off-grid solar powered irrigation pumps for farms in South Sudan.

Sourcing Renewables - July 21, 2023