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Finance - June 17, 2024
Forbright Bank Provides Sustainability Loans
Forbright Bank, a nationwide bank and lender helping accelerate the transition to a sustainable and low-carbon economy, announced 30% of its portfolio finances sustainable companies and projects like solar loans, green building upgrades and accessible healthcare as of year-end 2023.
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Energy Efficiency - June 17, 2024
DEI Impact Awards Nominations Due June 21
The deadline to submit nominations for Smart Energy Decisions' 2024 DEI Impact Awards is Friday, June 21. These awards will acknowledge company-wide efforts by large power users (commercial, industrial, institutional, and government) to advance DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion), specifically focusing on the impact and amplification of energy and sustainability programs.
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Solar - June 17, 2024
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Adds Solar
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam West Loch Annex added Kūpono Solar, a solar and battery storage facility.
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GHG Emissions - June 15, 2024
Weekend Reads: Solar's Way Forward; Algae-Powered Electricity
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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GHG Emissions - June 14, 2024
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Sets 2050 Goals
ALE (Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise), a provider of communications, networking, and cloud solutions, announced it is pursuing a new strategy to actively address climate change and set an objective to reach net zero emissions by 2050.
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GHG Emissions - June 14, 2024
Valmont Industries Lowers Carbon Intensity
Valmont® Industries, Inc., a global company that provides vital infrastructure and advances in agricultural productivity, reported considerable progress in improving its environmental performance, including a reduction in carbon intensity from 78
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Distributed Energy Resources - June 14, 2024
Ionia, Michigan Adds Electric Vans
Dial-A-Ride, a department of the City of Ionia, Michigan, that provides low-fare rides to passengers within city limits and surrounding townships, added electric vehicles to its fleet.
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GHG Emissions - June 14, 2024
Otis Drops Emissions by 12%
OTIS Worldwide Corporation — an elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service company — lowered absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 12% and absolute Scope 3 emissions by 5% from a 2021 baseline by measuring and managing t
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GHG Emissions - June 13, 2024
Toro Cuts Emissions With Efficiency Projects
The Toro Company, a global provider of solutions for the outdoor environment, expanded LED lighting across the majority of its facilities, resulting in cost savings and a notable reduction in carbon footprint.
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GHG Emissions - June 13, 2024
Emerson Lowers Emissions by 52%
Emerson, a global technology and software company, lowered its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions intensity by 52% since 2021 and procured 49% of the electricity used by its locations from renewable sources.
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