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GHG Emissions - August 30, 2024

SBTi Sets Framework for Buildings Sector’s Goals

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) launched sector-specific criteria and calls for building companies and financial institutions to align with net-zero goals.

GHG Emissions - August 30, 2024

DP World Receives SBTi Approval

DP World secured validation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its commitment to reduce its carbon footprint.

GHG Emissions - August 29, 2024

Timken Lowers Emissions by 40%

The Timken Company, a global company in engineered bearings and industrial motion products, achieved a decrease of 40% in emissions from its 2018 baseline year through year-end 2023.

Energy Storage - August 29, 2024

Gold Fields' Australia Mine Expands Solar Capacity

Gold Fields has been decarbonizing its Granny Smith mine in Western Australia and is expanding its efforts by adding more solar capacity and BESS.

GHG Emissions - August 29, 2024

Resideo Technologies Sets 2035 Goals

Resideo Technologies Inc. — a global provider of home comfort, life safety and security solutions and distributor of commercial and residential security, safety, smart-living and audio-visual products — established a reduction target of 50% by 2035 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions.

Sourcing Renewables - August 29, 2024

Acer Partners for SAF

Acer, a computer hardware manufacturer, is partnering to lower carbon emissions in aviation by supporting the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Sourcing Renewables - August 28, 2024

Meta Secures Next Generation Geothermal Power

Meta Platforms, Inc (Meta) announced a new agreement that would significantly expand the use of geothermal power in the U.S. and be the first use of next generation geothermal power east of the Rocky Mountains.

Distributed Energy Resources - August 28, 2024

Federal Govt Awards $521M in EV Charging Grants

The Biden-Harris Administration announced $521 million in grants to continue building out electric vehicle (EV) charging and alternative-fueling infrastructure across 29 states, two Federally Recognized Tribes and the District of Columbia, including the deployment of more than 9,200 EV charging ports.

Solar - August 28, 2024

Seven California Shopping Centers Add Solar

The King Energy solar project spans seven retail shopping centers in California, including locations in Reedley, Stockton, San Mateo, Bakersfield and Half Moon Bay.