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Cargill Signs its Largest Global Physical PPA

November 30, 2021

Cargill announced a 10-year Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA) in the Netherlands, representing the company’s largest physical renewable power purchase signed globally and their first signed in Europe

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Nestlé Australia Signs PPA

November 30, 2021

Food and beverage manufacturer Nestlé Australia entered into a PPA to switch to 100% renewable electricity, The deal will allow the company to source clean electricity from CWP Renewables’ Sapphire and Crudine Ridge wind farms in NSW.

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J&J Signs PPA to Accelerate Goal of 100% RE

November 30, 2021

Johnson & Johnson announced a new PPA in the U.S. that will allow the company to source the equivalent of 100% of its electricity in the U.S. and Canada from wind and solar power by 2023.

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Keywords: Johnson & Johnson

BASF Improves on Implementing CO2 Reduction Targets

November 30, 2021

BASF is accelerating its extensive cross-company activities to reduce its CO2 emissions by 25% by 2030 compared with 2018 and become climate neutral by 2050. The company also signed a 25-year PPA for renewable energy in ENGIE.

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Keywords: BASF, ENGIE

bp Plans Green Hydrogen Project in England

November 29, 2021

bp confirmed it is planning a new large-scale green hydrogen production facility in the North East of England that could deliver up to 500Mwe (megawatt electrical input) of hydrogen production ‎by 2030.

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Keywords: BP

Supplier Spotlight - Ameresco: Energizing Our Net Zero Future

November 29, 2021

Explore how Ameresco is energizing a net zero future in Smart Energy Decisions' inaugural Supplier Spotlight. Ameresco, Inc. is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. For over twenty years, the solution provider has been driven by the shared vision to energize a sustainable world. Whether focused on modernizing infrastructure, meeting net zero goals, reducing costs, or creating energy security and resiliency, the firm’s customers benefit from a single provider of energy solutions.

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Keywords: Ameresco, Inc.

Bruichladdich Distillery to Decarbonize Distillation

November 29, 2021

Bruichladdich Distillery in Scotland announced a significant step forward in its ambition to decarbonize their distillation process by 2025 by using hydrogen combustion technology.

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Nissan Sets 2030 Goal To Build More EVs

November 29, 2021

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. unveiled Nissan Ambition 2030, the company's new long-term vision for increasing its sustainability by building more electrified vehicles.

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Keywords: Nissan

Splunk Commits to Net Zero by 2050

November 29, 2021

Splunk, Inc., a data platform provider, announced its plan to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and a commitment to set several shorter-term five, 10 and 15 year science-based targets by the end of fiscal year 2023.

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Keywords: Splunk

Weekend Reads: COP26 is over - now what? Infrastructure bill bets on green tech

November 27, 2021

It's the long holiday weekend! Kick back and relax with these must-read articles from around the web.

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Keywords: Weekend reads

Apple Tests DHL Express’ First Hydrogen Truck

November 24, 2021

DHL Express, a German international express service provider, is the first within Deutsche Post DHL Group to test hydrogen-fueled trucks for long distances with Apple as the first customer.

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Maryland to Add Nine Community Solar Projects

November 24, 2021

Nine community solar projects are planned as part of Maryland’s Community Solar Pilot Program, which will enable residents to save up to 10% on their utility bills based on electricity generated by the projects.

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Meta and McDonald’s PPAs Facilitate Illinois Wind Farm

November 24, 2021

Fully contracted PPAs with Meta, formerly Facebook, and McDonald’s Corporation have allowed Ørsted to acquire Lincoln Land Wind, a 302 MW onshore wind farm in Morgan County, Illinois.

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Keywords: Meta, Ørsted

Texas Army Base Aims for Resiliency with Microgrid

November 24, 2021

A microgrid located at Fort Hood’s Robert Gray Army Airfield in Texas demonstrated it was able to operate independently from the utility grid.

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Keywords: Eaton

Sysco to Reduce Emissions by 2030

November 23, 2021

Sysco Corporation, a Houston-based foodservice distribution company, announced it has set a climate goal to reduce emissions across its global operations and the company’s entire value chain by 2030.

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Keywords: Sysco

Microsoft To Use Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Data Centers

November 23, 2021

Microsoft’s data centers will receive backup power in a new three-year project through a collaboration with Caterpillar Inc. and Ballard Power Systems.

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NOAA Ships Reduce Emissions

November 23, 2021

The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has two new ships that will use technology provided by Siemens Energy to enable additional emissions and fuel savings.

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Kauai Launches Two Clean Energy Projects

November 23, 2021

Kauai is improving its energy efficiency with two energy projects on the Hawaiian island.

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Maersk Issues First Green Bond to Fund Green Methanol Vessels

November 22, 2021

A.P. Moller – Maersk issued a €500 million green bond to fund the construction of its first feeder vessel and the series of eight large ocean-going container vessels which will be capable of operating on carbon neutral methanol.

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Bunge to Reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG Emissions by 25%

November 22, 2021

Bunge announced science-based targets, highlighting its commitment to reduce GHG emissions within the company’s operations and throughout its supply chains.

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Keywords: Bunge

Decarbonizing HVAC and Water Heating in Commercial Buildings

November 22, 2021

Electrification of building loads presents a significant opportunity to reduce site-level GHG emissions, especially when combined with renewable and zero-carbon electricity resources. This report from Better Buildings focuses on electrification and decarbonization of space heating and water heating loads using electric heat pump systems.

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Comfort Inn to Offer Carbon Offset Program

November 22, 2021

Comfort Inn by the Bay San Francisco partnered with Tradewater to offer guests a voluntary carbon offset program.

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Weekend Reads: Ranking US Cities By EV Charging; The Problem With Fashion's Climate Goals

November 20, 2021

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

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Keywords: Weekend reads

Baker Hughes and Shell Collaborate to Reach Net Zero Emissions by 2050

November 19, 2021

Energy technology company Baker Hughes and Shell Global Solutions BV signed a strategic collaboration agreement to help each other achieve their respective commitments for net-zero carbon emissions.

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Keywords: Baker Hughes, Shell

ConEd to Reach Net Zero by 2040

November 19, 2021

Con Edison, Inc., a New York utility provider, established a goal to reach net zero carbon emissions from its facilities and operations by 2040.

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Keywords: ConEd

Mitsubishi Electric’s Test Facility Created More Energy Than Used

November 19, 2021

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that its SUSTIE® net zero-energy building (ZEB) test facility reduced its energy consumption to less than 0%.

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Smart Energy Voices -Episode 53: Industrial Decarbonization Strategies at General Mills

November 19, 2021

In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host John Failla talks with Daren Kaiser, Global Energy Strategy Leader - General Mills, at the recent Distributed Energy Forum. They discuss the unique challenges related to General Mills’ ambitious decarbonization goals and the tactics Daren is employing to deliver against its sustainability commitments, such as energy optimization and CHP solutions. Listen in to hear more about industrial decarbonization strategies.

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Keywords: general mills

Microsoft Opens Sustainable Datacenter in Sweden

November 19, 2021

Microsoft Corp. announced the launch of its newest sustainable datacenter region in Sweden and is powering the datacenter with 100% carbon-free energy and supporting zero-waste operations.

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Keywords: microsoft

Rolls-Royce and Etihad Airways Partner on Aviation Decarbonization

November 18, 2021

Rolls-Royce and Etihad Airways announced Nov. 14 a new agreement focused on increasing the use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) and the electrification of the aviation sector.

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Evoqua Water Goal to Reach Net Zero Emissions by 2050

November 18, 2021

Evoqua Water Technologies announced goals to reduce its operational footprint by increasing the amount of recycling and the reuse of water in its facilities by 2035 and reach net-zero GHG emissions by 2050.

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Keywords: Evoqua

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