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Corporate renewable energy purchases taking hold in Michigan
Michigan is in the news today because U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders' upset former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the presidential election primary in the state, but Michigan is also getting noticed for its moves to facilitate corporate renewable energy purchases.Smart Energy Decisions repo Read More...Tags: google, nestle, switch, michigan, Dow Chemical, IKEA, Amway, Ford Motor, Herman Miller, Whirlpool,

Ford testing new foams, plastics that use captured CO2
Though the two most common paths for manufacturers to reduce CO2 emissions are energy efficiency and renewable energy sourcing, Ford Motor Co. may have found an additional one in changing the makeup of its materials. The Dearborn, Mich.-based automaker recently said it is te Read More...Tags: Ford Motor,

Ford enters $5.7M energy savings contract for plant HVAC optimization
Ford Motor Co. has entered into a $5.7 million energy savings performance contract intended to optimize the HVAC system at one of its transmission plants.The energy efficiency initiative rolls into the automakers broader five-year goal to improve operational energy use Read More...
Purdue Invents Faster EV Charging System
Purdue University engineers invented a new, patent-pending charging station cable that would fully recharge certain electric vehicles in under five minutes or about the same amount of time it takes to fill up a gas tank.Current chargers on the market are limited in how quickly they can charge an EV& Read More...
Ford Motor Partners for Supply Chain Sustainability
Ford Motor Company and Manufacture 2030 announced a strategic partnership to help Ford’s suppliers meet their carbon reduction targets toward Ford’s goal of reaching carbon neutrality no later than 2050 globally, and by 2035 in Europe.Ford is among the first American automakers to join M Read More...Tags: Ford Motor,