Smart Energy Decisions News

Sourcing Renewables - July 13, 2023

HNI Reduces Emissions by 64%

HNI Corporation, a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and residential building products, lowered its absolute combined Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 64% through sourcing of 100% renewable electricity for global operations.

GHG Emissions - July 13, 2023

Whistl Commits to 2045 Net Zero Strategy

Whistl, a postal delivery company, revealed its plans to achieve net zero by 2045. Its near-term goal is to reduce emissions by 21% by 2030. By 2045, CO2 emissions are expected to be reduced by 95%.

Finance - July 13, 2023

Coca-Cola Launches Sustainability-Focused Venture Capital Fund

The Coca-Cola Company and eight global bottling partners announced the closing of a new $137.7 million venture capital fund that focuses on sustainability investments.

GHG Emissions - July 13, 2023

Trinseo Finishes Scope 3 Calculations

Trinseo, a specialty material solutions provider, announced it completed baseline calculations for Scope 3 emissions in 2022.

Distributed Energy Resources - July 12, 2023

California Naval Base Adds EV Charging

Beacon Point Homes located at Naval Submarine Base New London in Connecticut and Vandenberg Family Homes located at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California are adding electric vehicle charging stations.

GHG Emissions - July 12, 2023

IFRS Takes Over Monitoring of Sustainability-Related Disclosures

The IFRS Foundation will begin monitoring the progress of companies’ climate-related disclosures from the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).

GHG Emissions - July 12, 2023

New Relic Sets 2030 Goals

New Relic set a goal to achieve net-zero GHG emissions by 2030 and submitted a commitment to set GHG emissions reduction targets to the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi).

GHG Emissions - July 12, 2023

Oshkosh Reduces Emissions by 32%

Oshkosh Corporation, a manufacturer of purpose-built vehicles and equipment, lowered normalized GHG emissions by over 32% since 2014.

GHG Emissions - July 12, 2023

Tiffany & Co. Receives SBTi Approval for Net-Zero Target

Tiffany & Co. announced it is the first luxury jeweler to receive approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its net-zero emissions target. The SBTi verified Tiffany & Co.’s long-term target to achieve net-zero GHG emissions across its own operations and supply chain by 2040 in accordance with the SBTi Net-Zero Standard.

Utilities - July 11, 2023