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GHG Emissions - August 22, 2022

QIAGEN Lowers Emissions

QIAGEN announced the company’s GHG emission intensity was lowered by 16% and the plastic footprint was down 9.6% vs. 2020.

GHG Emissions - August 22, 2022

Freshpet unveiled the relaunch of its Nature's Fresh brand following a year-long transformation aimed at featuring certified humanely raised proteins and a goal to be 100% regeneratively sourced by 2025.

GHG Emissions - August 22, 2022

Interface Emission Goals Validated by SBTi

Interface, Inc., a worldwide commercial flooring company and global leader in sustainability, received validation of its 2030 GHG reduction targets as science-based from the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

August 22, 2022

CSL Sets Emissions Reduction Targets

CSL set new targets for carbon emissions reductions to decarbonize global operations by cutting direct and indirect carbon emissions.

August 20, 2022

Weekend Reads: The Climate Bill Can Save You Money; How Bill Gates Pushed for Federal Climate Action

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

Finance - August 19, 2022

Valley National Bank to Fund ESG Loans

Valley National Bank announced a partnership with The Community Preservation Corporation (CPC)to fund up to $100 million in permanent loans that meet various ESG standards such as green building practices and reduced emissions.

Solar - August 19, 2022

Porsche to Add Solar Microgrid

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. announced a contract with Cherry Street Energy, LLC, the largest non-utility provider of solar energy in Georgia, to build and operate a solar power microgrid at One Porsche Drive.

Wind - August 19, 2022

PacifiCorp Signs PPA

PacifiCorp, a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary, signed a 30-year, 320 MW PPA with for the electricity to be produced by the Boswell Springs wind project located in eastern Wyoming with Innergex Renewable Energy Inc.

GHG Emissions - August 19, 2022

SVB Commits to Offering Sustainable Loans

SVB, the financial partner of the innovation economy and parent of Silicon Valley Bank, announced its commitment to provide at least $5 billion by 2027 in loans, investments and other financing to support clients' sustainability businesses.

GHG Emissions - August 18, 2022