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Energy Efficiency - July 9, 2018
GM boosts Bolt EV by 20%
General Motors announced a 20% increase in production of the Chevrolet Bolt EV electric car due to higher-than-expected demand from customers. GM reported a 40% jump in global sales for the EV model in the first half of 2018 year-over-year, driven by sales in the U.S., Canada, and South Korea.
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Sourcing Renewables - June 28, 2018
GE focuses growth on renewable energy
GE announced on June 26 that, following a strategic review, the company will focus on aviation, power, and renewable energy.
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GHG Emissions - June 28, 2018
Ford hits CO2 emissions reduction target 8 years early
Ford Motor Company announced that it has that it has achieved the company’s manufacturing emissions reduction goal eight years ahead of schedule. The goal of reducing CO2 emissions by 30% per vehicle by 2025 was set in 2010.
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Energy Storage - June 27, 2018
Hyundai turns EV batteries into energy storage
Hyundai announced a deal to use electric vehicle battery packs for energy storage applications.
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Energy Storage - June 19, 2018
Siemens tests ammonia for green energy storage
Siemens, the German industrial firm, is piloting a project that uses ammonia as a new form of energy storage. The company hopes to prove that ammonia can be as useful as more established storage technologies, such as lithium-ion batteries, when it comes to managing the variable output of wind and solar power.
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Energy Efficiency - June 15, 2018
Energy innovation by large corporations power Ohio growth
Large corporations, including Campbell Soup Company, General Motors, JP Morgan Chase & Co., and Owens Corning were among those cited as leading investors in energy innovation in Ohio.
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Energy Efficiency - June 14, 2018
Colgate Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report 2017
With the release of the 2017 Colgate Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Report, the company announced it had surpassed its 2020 goal of reducing absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from manufacturing of 25% vs. a 2002 baseline.
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Energy Efficiency - June 13, 2018
Infographic: GM's Operational Commitments
As part of General Motor's 2017 sustainability report, released on June 12, the company included highlights of their operational commitments in a variety of areas, including goals of increasing renewable energy generation, and reducing energy intensity
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Energy Efficiency - June 12, 2018
GM moves towards an electrified future
General Motor’s 2017 Sustainability Report, released on June 12, highlights the company’s progress toward its visions of "a future with zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion."
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Energy Storage - June 8, 2018
GM and Honda join forces on battery development
General Motors Co. and Honda announced on June 7 an agreement for new advanced chemistry battery components, including the cell and module, to accelerate both companies’ plans for all-electric vehicles.
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