Smart Energy Decisions News

April 18, 2022

JPMorgan Chase Unveils Sustainable Design for NYC Building

JPMorgan Chase unveiled the design for its new state-of-the-art global headquarters which will be New York City’s largest all-electric tower with net zero operational emissions and improved indoor air quality.

April 16, 2022

Weekend Reads: Extending the Shelf Life of Solar Energy: The Key to Sparking Collective Climate Action

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

GHG Emissions - April 15, 2022

Science Based Targets To Publish Net Zero Goals Paper

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the global body enabling businesses to set emissions reduction targets in line with climate science, is publishing a Net-Zero Foundations for Financial Institutions paper.

GHG Emissions - April 15, 2022

PPL Updates 2021 Goals

Energy company PPL set a new goal to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. The company plans to reach interim reduction targets of 70% by 2035 and 80% by 2040 and has committed to not burning unabated coal by 2050.

April 15, 2022

Smart Energy Decisions Webinar Center

Catch up with the latest Smart Energy Decisions webcasts on-demand at the Webinar Center - your go-to resource for presentations you need to help you make the best decisions for your energy strategies. Recent webinars include "Managing Fleet Electrification - Real-life Insights from GM, Houston, Portland, and Genentech," "Energy Storage & Demand Response: A Lucrative Combination," "Optimizing Facility Design for Both Decarbonization and Resiliency - It's Not Too Good to Be True!", "reLED=Efficiency2: Upgrade Legacy LEDs to Improve Performance and Savings", and "Energy & Sustainability Reporting Best Practices: Your Data. Your Way."

GHG Emissions - April 14, 2022

Intel Sets 2040 Goals

Intel Corporation announced plans to further reduce its direct and indirect GHG emissions and develop more sustainable technology solutions.

April 14, 2022

Bank of America Sets 2030 Targets

Bank of America announced 2030 targets for reducing emissions associated with financing activities related to three key sectors: auto manufacturing, energy, and power generation.

GHG Emissions - April 14, 2022

Deloitte Invests $1 Billion For Sustainability, Climate Practice

Deloitte announced an investment of US$1 billion in client-related services, data-driven research and assets for its sustainability and climate capabilities.

GHG Emissions - April 14, 2022

Apple Helps Suppliers Accelerate RE Use

Apple announced that its suppliers more than doubled their use of clean power over the last year, with over 10 GW operational out of nearly 16 GW in total commitments in the coming years.

Distributed Energy Resources - April 13, 2022

Colorado Energy Office Adds EV Charging

The Colorado Energy Office announced the completion of the first of six EV fast-charging corridors, located along Highway 40 from Boulder to Dinosaur near the Utah border.