GHG Emissions

In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host Debra Chanil speaks with Mike Van Brunt from ReWorld and Sean Trambley from the Circular Economy Coalition about the integration of circular economy principles in the energy sector. Both guests emphasize the economic and environmental benefits of circularity, including waste reduction and energy efficiency, and offer advice for businesses starting to embrace circular economy practices.

Panasonic announced the installation of an in-house hydrogen-based renewable energy power generation system at its U.K. factory.

Boeing entered a partnership to increase the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the Nordics and globally.

Electric cooperative Great River Energy announced a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the 300-MW Big Bend Wind in Minnesota.

Keysight Technologies, a design, emulation and test solutions company, signed a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) for solar power.

The City of Boulder has released its 2023 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory, highlighting a 7% decrease in community-wide emissions from 2022 and a 24% reduction since 2018. This milestone reflects Boulder’s steady progress toward its climate goals of a 70% reduction from 2018 levels by 2030 and achieving net-zero emissions by 2035.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen, a shipping and vehicle logistics company, announced that its near-term and net-zero targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

The construction of two groundbreaking solar projects on former landfill sites in North Ayrshire, Scotland, are progressing and will lower regional CO2 emissions by approximately 3,030 tons annually.

Givaudan, a Swiss ingredients company, announced new milestones for its journey to to lower emissions across Scopes 1, 2 and 3 with the validation of its net-zero targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

Atkore Inc. announced the company reached its climate, carbon, and GHG emissions goal for 2025 one year ahead of schedule in fiscal year 2024.