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Sourcing Renewables - March 15, 2024

Google Sets Aim for $35 Million in Carbon Credits

Google has pledged to match the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Carbon Dioxide Removal Purchase program and plans to contract for at least $35 million worth of carbon removal credits over the next 12 months.

GHG Emissions - March 15, 2024

Cardinal Health Receives SBTi Approval

Cardinal Health announced the company received approval by the Science Based Targets initiative for its near-term science-based greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets.

GHG Emissions - March 14, 2024

Canadian Forces Base to Undergo Energy Upgrades

The Canadian Forces Base in Edmonton, Canada, will undergo a massive energy upgrade project across 124 buildings covering 4.6 million square feet.

Sourcing Renewables - March 14, 2024

DOE Allocates $750 Million for Hydrogen Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy announced $750 million to lower the cost of clean hydrogen for 52 projects across 24 states.

Distributed Energy Resources - March 14, 2024

Manapōuri Power Station Adds Electric Hydrofoiling Ferry

Lake Manapōuri in New Zealand is about to receive its first electric hydrofoiling ferry, the Candela P-12.

Distributed Energy Resources - March 14, 2024

THOR Industries Receives Electric Chassis

THOR Industries received its first delivery of an electric chassis that it plans to upfit into an electrified class A RV.

Wind - March 13, 2024

Cargill Tests Wind Propulsion Tech

Cargill revealed results of the six-month test period of the Pyxis Ocean, a vessel retrofitted with wind propulsion technology.

GHG Emissions - March 13, 2024

2024 Net Zero Forum Spring Wrap-up

Net Zero Forum Spring once again gathered Smart Energy Decisions’ community of energy customers, solution providers and industry experts to deliver qualified connections, up-to-date information, and real-world inspiration to energy, sustainability and facility professionals pursuing emissions reduction targets.

GHG Emissions - March 13, 2024

PUMA Reduces Emissions 24%

Sports company PUMA reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 24% in 2023 compared to 2022, despite strong sales growth.

Microgrids - March 13, 2024

Bimbo Bakeries USA Premieres Six Onsite Microgrids

Bimbo Bakeries USA has implemented onsite microgrids at six of their sites in California, which will provide nearly 20% of the company’s energy usage and save an estimated 1,700 CO2e tons per year.