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December 19, 2020

Weekend reads: 2020's best climate wins; The racial divide in electric vehicle charging in Chicago

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

Sourcing Renewables - December 18, 2020

British Airways explores hydrogen-powered aircraft development

British Airways announced Dec. 12 that it is teaming up with a sustainable aviation company on the development of hydrogen-powered aircraft and the decarbonization of the aviation sector.

GHG Emissions - December 18, 2020

Upwork achieves carbon neutrality with focus on eliminating employee commuting

Upwork announced Dec. 17 that it achieved carbon neutrality for the first time in 2019 and plans to remain carbon neutral going into the future.

Sourcing Renewables - December 18, 2020

Porsche launches synthetic eFuel development project

Porsche announced earlier this month that it is joining a pilot project in Chile that could produce the world’s first integrated, commercial, industrial-scale plant for making synthetic climate-neutral fuels, referred to as eFuels.

Energy Storage - December 17, 2020

100 MW battery storage project brings reliability to New York grid

New York State will soon be reaping the benefits of utility-scale battery storage through a new project in Astoria, Queens.

Energy Efficiency - December 17, 2020

Northeastern student housing granted LEED Platinum for sustainability

American Campus Communities announced Dec. 16 that its sustainable student housing at Northeastern University will be sourcing renewable energy and has been awarded LEED Platinum certification for its sustainability initiatives.

Energy Efficiency - December 17, 2020

VMware outlines path to net zero by 2030

VMware announced Dec. 10 its new 2030 sustainability agenda, which includes 30 specific goals around its ESG targets including net zero emissions and 100% renewable energy sourcing.

December 16, 2020

Virtual Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum (Winter Edition) Wrap-Up

Smart Energy Decisions' Virtual Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum (Winter Edition), presented on December 7-11, brought together industry buyers and suppliers to accelerate the creation and execution of renewable energy strategies. This recap of the Forum's educational sessions highlights the theme of "Collaborating for a Zero-Carbon Future."

GHG Emissions - December 16, 2020

Bristol Myers Squibb sets target for 100% RE by 2030, carbon neutrality by 2040

Bristol Myers Squibb announced Dec. 16 its new sustainability targets, including a goal to source 100% renewable electricity by 2040 and be carbon neutral in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040.

Solar - December 16, 2020

CMC Steel receives power from 100 MW Arizona solar project

Commercial Metals Company announced Dec. 16 that its micro mill in Mesa, Ariz., is officially receiving renewable energy from a nearby 100 MW solar project.

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