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GHG Emissions - October 1, 2020

Bain & Company targets 100% carbon neutrality by 2030

Bain & Company announced Sept. 23 that they committed to achieving net zero carbon across their entire operations by 2030, in addition to signing the Business Ambition for 1.5⁰C commitment letter.

Sourcing Renewables - September 30, 2020

Yum! Brands reaches 100% RE at global corporate offices

The parent company of restaurant chains such as KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and The Habit Burger Grill achieved their target of using 100% renewable energy at their corporate U.S. offices by the end of 2020 and are on track to submit science-based emissions targets by the end of the year.

GHG Emissions - September 30, 2020

CyrusOne commits to carbon neutral data centers by 2040

CyrusOne announced Sept. 23 that they intend to become carbon neutral by 2040 across their global data center portfolio.

Solar - September 30, 2020

Fort Bragg to host Southeast's largest floating solar plant

The U.S. Army base at Fort Bragg, N.C., will soon receive the Southeast's largest floating solar plant as part of a $36 million Utility Energy Service Contract (UESC).

GHG Emissions - September 29, 2020

Knight-Swift targets 50% emissions cut by 2035

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings announced Sept. 29 their newest goal to reduce carbon emissions by 50% before 2035.

GHG Emissions - September 29, 2020

CEMEX to reduce European emissions 55% as 2020 goal is met

CEMEX announced Sept. 24 that they are committed to reducing the emissions from their European operations by at least 55% before 2030.

Energy Efficiency - September 29, 2020

DOE launches funding program for building efficiency

The U.S. Department of Energy announced Sept. 25 a new initiative that will provide up to $80 million for projects that enhance energy demand flexibility across buildings and the grid.

GHG Emissions - September 28, 2020

REI to achieve 14-year carbon neutrality goal on time this year

REI Co-op announced Sept. 24 that they will achieve their 2020 goal of carbon neutrality by the end of the year and launched a new climate platform that will allow them to reduce their carbon footprint by half over the next decade.

Solar - September 28, 2020

Intel to receive 100 MW from new Arizona solar project

Construction began Sept. 24 on a new solar project that will provide 100 MW of clean energy to Intel Corporation's manufacturing operations.

Sourcing Renewables - September 28, 2020

PepsiCo targets 100% RE across all global operations

PepsiCo announced Sept. 21 a new target to source 100% renewable electricity across their owned and controlled operations globally by 2030 and across their entire franchise and third-party operations by 2040.

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