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October 23, 2021
Weekend Reads: Google's Vision of a Carbon-Free HQ; San Diego's RE Future
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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Sourcing Renewables - October 22, 2021
Highgate to Transition Properties to 100% RE Use
Highgate announced Oct. 20 that it plans to transition its properties to 100% renewable electricity, beginning with a majority of select service properties and 17 full-service hotels.
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GHG Emissions - October 22, 2021
AXIS Unveils Plan to No Longer Insure Coal Business Activities
AXIS Capital announced Oct. 20 its new policy of no longer insuring projects conducted by thermal coal businesses in an attempt to redirect its support toward climate-related investments.
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October 22, 2021
Smart Energy Voices - Episode 49: The State of the Voluntary Carbon Offset Market, with Kyle Harrison
In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host John Failla had the opportunity to speak with Kyle Harrison about the state of the voluntary carbon offset market. Kyle is the Head of Sustainability Research at BloombergNEF. Over the last three years, Smart Energy Decisions has had the privilege of working with BNEF and Kyle on a variety of projects and events. You won’t want to miss Kyle’s interesting and valuable perspective.
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Sourcing Renewables - October 22, 2021
Air Force-Funded Project Generates Carbon-Free Jet Fuel
A renewable jet fuel project funded by the U.S. Air Force has succeeded in producing fossil-free jet fuel from carbon dioxide electrolysis, paving the way for use of such fuel in commercial and military aviation.
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GHG Emissions - October 22, 2021
SDG&E Updates Path For Reaching Net Zero Emissions by 2045
San Diego Gas & Electric Company announced Oct. 18 its new sustainability goals including operating a zero-emissions fleet by 2025 and achieving net-zero energy facilities by 2030.
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Sourcing Renewables - October 21, 2021
BMW to Source Steel Made with Green Power
The BMW Group announced Oct. 20 an agreement to source steel made using hydrogen and green power to reduce the emissions associated with its supply chain.
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Solar - October 21, 2021
Businesses and Residents in Virginia to Benefit from 42 MW Solar
Eleven households, municipal buildings and local businesses in Virginia will soon be receiving a combined 42 MW of solar energy capacity through a new project.
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Solar - October 21, 2021
NYC Plans 25 MW of Solar for Public Schools and Water Treatment Plants
New York City is planning solar array installations for 47 public schools and several water treatment facilities that will produce a combined capacity of more than 25 MW.
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Energy Efficiency - October 21, 2021
AT&S to Deploy IIoT Software for Energy Optimization
Atotech and AT&S announced Oct. 20 a new joint collaboration project focused on improving the energy efficiency of their respective operations.
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