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Össur's Targets Validated by SBTi

February 9, 2024

Össur, a global provider of mobility solutions that help people live a Life Without Limitations®, announced today that the company's emissions reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

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Toyota Boshoku America Signs REC Purchase Agreement

February 9, 2024

Toyota Boshoku America, Inc. (TBA), a global automotive interior systems supplier, announces the signing of a 12-year agreement to purchase renewable energy certificates (RECs).

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MetLife Investment Management Adds Solar in California 

February 9, 2024

MetLife Investment Management (MIM) signed an agreement to install a 2.2 megawatt solar project and 510 kWh battery energy storage system at Intersect.

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Warrior Met Coal Lowers Emissions by 13%

February 8, 2024

Warrior Met Coal, a supplier to the global steel industry, achieved a 13% reduction in total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, plus a 16% reduction in methane emissions as compared to the 2021 baseline.

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Cencora’s Goals Approved by SBTi

February 8, 2024

Cencora (formerly AmerisourceBergen), a global healthcare company, announced its near-term science-based emissions target has been set and validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

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Equinix Adds Over 150MW of Clean Energy to Portfolio

February 8, 2024

Equinix, Inc., a global digital infrastructure company, executed a new Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) in Australia. 

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Keywords: Equinix, TagEnergy

GM Signs Cathode Material Supply Deal

February 8, 2024

General Motors (GM) has signed a long-term cathode material supply contract worth KRW 25 trillion.

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Net Zero Forum Spring Features the Lone Star State

February 7, 2024

Smart Energy Decisions’ Net Zero Forum Spring will highlight its location in Texas by providing content specific to the area, offering insights and connections that can be applied throughout the country. The Forum is set for February 26-28 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center, The Woodlands, Texas.

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USPS Sets 2030 Sustainability Goals

February 7, 2024

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) announced a set of new sustainability targets for fiscal year 2030 to reduce GHG emissions and waste at all levels of the organization's operations. 

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Adient Lowers Emissions by 34%

February 7, 2024

Adient, a global leader in automotive seating, lowered its global Scope 1 and 2 absolute CO2e emissions by 34% as of Sept. 30, 2023 (using 2019 as its base year). As of the same date, 26% of Adient's total electricity consumption globally is attributable to renewable sources.

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Mitsubishi's New Emissions Goals Validated by SBTi

February 7, 2024

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced its has updated its GHG emissions-reduction targets through 2030 for its corporate group, which have been certified by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).

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Mississippi State U Adds Solar Project

February 6, 2024

Mississippi State University added a solar facility on its campus in addition to other projects to lower its emissions.

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Illinois Adds Five Community Solar Projects

February 6, 2024

A portfolio of five community solar projects in Illinois with a combined capacity of 19 megawatts is scheduled to be finished in 2024. 

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Lanzajet’s Ethanol SAF Facility Opens

February 6, 2024

LanzaJet, a sustainable fuels producer, announced the opening of its Freedom Pines Fuels, the first global ethanol to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility.

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Cardinal Health Lowers Emissions by 13%

February 6, 2024

Cardinal Health lowered its Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 13% from a fiscal 2019 base year, achieving progress toward its fiscal 2030 50% reduction goal.

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Kraft Heinz Enters Partnership for UK Green Hydrogen

February 5, 2024

The Kraft Heinz Company has signed an agreement to study the development of a renewable green hydrogen plant at its Kitt Green manufacturing plant in Wigan, Greater Manchester.

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Lamborghini Seeks to Reduce Emissions by 40%

February 5, 2024

Automobili Lamborghini, a Sant’Agata Bolognese carmaker, has extended its decarbonization program to the entire value chain and seeks to lower total enterprise emissions by 40% for each vehicle by 2030.

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Medallia Sets 2040 Goals, Signs Wind VPPA

February 5, 2024

Medallia, Inc., a global customer and employee experience company, announced a commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040.

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Keywords: Medallia, Watershed

Case Study: Federal Aviation Administration —Oklahoma City, OK

February 5, 2024

The Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC) in Oklahoma City is a Federal Aviation Administration facility that hosts over 6,300 employees with an annual operating budget of over $1 billion — and the first U.S. Department of Transportation facility to officially establish an energy management system and become 50001 Ready under the U.S. Department of Energy's program to promote sustained energy and GHG savings. Read this case study from Better Buildings for key takeaways from the program's success.

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Grant Thornton’s Targets Approved by SBTi

February 5, 2024

Grant Thornton LLP, a provider of audit and assurance, tax and advisory services, received approval for its GHG emissions reduction targets from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

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Weekend Reads: Renewables' Role in Pandemic Recovery Efforts; Introducing Hydrogen Fuel Cell Aircrafts

February 3, 2024

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

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Sempra Infrastructure Signs MOU to Advance Clean Energy Efforts

February 2, 2024

Sempra Infrastructure, an energy infrastructure company and subsidiary of Sempra, announced that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU).

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GEODIS Seeks to Lower Emissions by 42%

February 2, 2024

GEODIS, a global logistics service provider, pledged to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% and reduce the carbon intensity of subcontracted transport (Scope 3) by 30% by 2030 compared to 2022.

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Electricity 2024: Analysis and Forecast to 2026

February 2, 2024

Global electricity demand is expected to grow at a faster rate over the next three years as the clean energy transition gathers speed, with all the additional demand forecast to be covered by technologies that produce low-emissions electricity, according to Electricity 2024, the latest edition of the IEA's annual analysis of electricity market developments and policies, providing forecasts for demand, supply and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the sector through 2026. 

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Google Signs European PPAs, Adds 700 MW Clean Power

February 2, 2024

Google announced power purchase agreements for more than 700 megawatts of clean energy — including the largest offshore wind projects to date in The Netherlands.

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Estes Adds Two Rooftop Solar Installations

February 2, 2024

Estes, a privately-owned freight carrier in North America, added two rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) installations at Estes’ terminals in Lakewood and Pine Brook, New Jersey.

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Redding Rancheria Tribe to Develop Green Hydrogen Facility

February 1, 2024

The Redding Rancheria Tribe announced that a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Tribe received a $500,000 grant from the State of California Department of Conservation to assist in the development of a green hydrogen production facility in Red Bluff, California.

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OKI Receives SBTi Validation

February 1, 2024

OKI, a Japanese information and telecommunication manufacturer, received SBTi certification for its FY2030 GHG emission reduction targets.

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Southern Glazer Improves Efficiency, Adds EVs

February 1, 2024

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, a distributor of beverage alcohol, announced that its fleet strategy focuses on engine efficiency, supply chain strategy optimization, and a shift to electric vehicles. 

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Wolfson Hospital Switches to Electric Heat

February 1, 2024

Wolfson Hospital, a public medical center located near Tel Aviv in Holon, Israel, signed a definitive agreement for a seven-year $3.55 million project to receive electric process heat.

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