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Distributed Energy Resources - June 2, 2023
Toyota to Build North Carolina Battery Plant
Toyota will build a new battery plant in North Carolina that will receive an additional $2.1 billion investment to support the company’s goal toward carbon neutrality.
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GHG Emissions - June 2, 2023
Boom Supersonic Signs SAF Agreement for Supersonic Airliner
Boom Supersonic, the company designing a passenger supersonic airliner, announced it signed a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) offtake agreement that will provide the company with up to 5 million gallons of SAF annually throughout the Overture flight test program.
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GHG Emissions - June 2, 2023
Smart Energy Voices Podcast - Episode 82: Sustainability and the City of Atlanta
In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host Debra Chanil shares a keynote from Smart Energy Decisions’ recent Net Zero Forum presented by Chandra Farley, Chief Sustainability Officer for the City of Atlanta. Chandra talks about the importance of public-private partnerships, the value of positive pressure, and viewing sustainability through the lens of environmental justice.
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GHG Emissions - June 1, 2023
Arconic Sets 2030 Goals
Arconic Corporation plans to seek a 30% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions intensity and a 10% reduction in energy intensity by 2030 compared to a base year of 2021.
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Sourcing Renewables - June 1, 2023
Forbright Bank Maintains Carbon Neutrality
Forbright Bank announced it maintained carbon neutrality in its operational footprint for the second year in a row.
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GHG Emissions - June 1, 2023
Emera Lowers Emissions by 41%
Emera Inc. made a 41% reduction in CO2 emissions across Emera’s operations from 2005 levels and reduced the use of coal in generation by 68% since 2005.
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Sourcing Renewables - June 1, 2023
Newmont Increases Renewable Energy Use
Newmont Corporation reported progress on its renewable energy projects at Boddington and Tanami in Australia that have the potential to reduce emissions by up to one million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent.
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Solar - May 31, 2023
Vertiv Adopts Microgrid and RE in US, EMEA
Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has begun installation of an on-site solar field at its Delaware, Ohio facility to support a microgrid demonstration initiative.
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GHG Emissions - May 31, 2023
US Foods Added Solar, EVs to Lower Emissions
US Foods Holding Corp.,a foodservice distributor, lowered its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 13% since 2019, cut its energy intensity by 10% since 2015 and generated 12.4M kWh of electricity from active solar projects.
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Sourcing Renewables - May 31, 2023
Foothill Transit Adds Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses
California public transit provider, Foothill Transit, will add 19 hydrogen fuel cell buses to its fleet.
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