Energy Management Articles
Frontier Buyers Partner for Waste Carbon Removal in Norway
Frontier, a group of companies that aims to accelerate the development of carbon removal technologies, announced a collaboration for adopting waste carbon removal in Norway.
2025 Google Water Stewardship Project Portfolio
In 2021, Google announced its goal to replenish 120% of the freshwater volume it consumers, on average, across its offices and data centers by 2030 and help restore and improve the quality of water and health of ecosystems in the communities where it operates. Download this report for an overview of the 112 projects in Google’s water stewardship portfolio as of the end of 2024.
Eurofiber’s Net-Zero Targets Receive SBTi Validation
Fiber optic network company Eurofiber announced the official validation of its net-zero targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
CTF Life’s Carbon Reduction Targets Approved by SBTi
Insurance company CTF Life announced that its carbon reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Lennar Signs for Geothermal Energy
Lennar Corporation, a U.S. homebuilder, entered into a partnership to deploy residential geothermal heat pumps for homes constructed in Colorado.
Marten Transport Deploys Solar at 17 Sites
Marten Transport, a transportation company serving the U.S. and Mexico, installed solar arrays at 17 project sites.
Norfolk Southern Launches Supply Chain Emissions Certificates
Norfolk Southern Corporation launched RailGreen, a first-of-its-kind solution enabling customers to reduce emissions from their freight rail shipments.
Kimball Electronics Lowers Emissions 42%
Kimball Electronics, Inc. announced the manufacturer achieved a 42% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions since 2019.
Meta Signs for Carbon Removal Credits
Social media company Meta completed a long-term contract for the delivery of 676,000 nature-based carbon removal credits through 2035.
Dow Proposes Nuclear Project in Texas
Dow announced the submission of a construction permit application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for a proposed advanced nuclear project in Seadrift, Texas.
SATO Adds Solar at Housing Properties in Finland
SATO, a housing investment company in Finland, continues its strategy of promoting sustainable living with plans to install solar power plants in 60 company-owned properties, which together house nearly 4,000 homes. The solar panels will be installed in 2025.
Action Plan: External Financing for Energy Projects
Financing is a key part of any capital project. In this worksheet from the Department of Energy through the Better Buildings Initiative, organizations can select appropriate financing mechanisms and shorten the decision-making timeline to enable capital projects.
Washington State Provides Clean Building Grants
The Washington State Department of Commerce awarded $45 million in Clean Buildings Performance grants to 70 building owners across the state.
NY State Drafts GHG Data Regulations
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the release of draft regulations that would require reporting from certain significant GHG emissions sources.
Weekend Reads: Geothermal Takes On Industrial Heat; Making Opera Sustainable
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
Meta Deploys Solar in Texas for Data Center Operations
Meta’s next data center in Temple, Texas — its second data center facility in the state — will be powered by a solar project.
TPI Composites Signs PPA for Mexico
TPI Composites, Inc., a global composites manufacturer, announced that the company secured two power purchase agreements.
Smart Energy Voices Podcast: Episode 117 - The Water-Energy Nexus
In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host Debra Chanil sits down with Matt Howard, Vice President of Water Stewardship at The Water Council, for perspectives on the evolving landscape of water stewardship and its critical role in corporate sustainability. From record-breaking droughts to new regulations, Matt unpacks the challenges companies face, strategies to build resilience, and why water stewardship goes beyond conservation.
Minnesota Department of Commerce Awards Solar Grants
The Minnesota Department of Commerce awarded $1.23 million in grants to 17 local governments to install solar arrays on 23 buildings, including town halls, fire stations, community centers and public works buildings.
Wilmar Receives SBTi Approval
Agribusiness company Wilmar International Limited announced that its near- and long-term science-based emissions reduction targets were validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Verescence's Targets Receive SBTi Approval
Verescence, a global luxury glass packaging company for the perfumery and cosmetics industry, announced its latest goals were validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Corporate Clean Energy Purchases Surpass 100 GW
The Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) announced a major milestone as corporate and industrial customers in 2024 surpassed 100 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy procurement since 2014.
Kimberly-Clark’s German Site Nears 100% RE Goal
Kimberly-Clark (K-C) announced that its manufacturing site in Koblenz, Germany, has become the company’s first tissue manufacturing facility globally with plans to transition its operations to 100% renewable energy.
Boise Receives Donation to Expand Geothermal Energy
The City of Boise in Idaho received a donation of geothermal water rights that could quadruple the city’s existing geothermal system.
Padres Adds 20 EV Chargers
The Padres will add EV charging to Petco Park in San Diego for the 2025 baseball season.
The Power of Automation in Sustainability: How AFL Saved ~$300k Annually
AFL, a global leader in fiber optic cable and connectivity solutions, faced incresing pressure from stakeholders to improve energy efficiency and sustainability reporting. Read this case study to explore how AFL worked with EnergyCAP on an automated utility data management system that led to annual savings, streamlined operations, and greater visibility into energy use.
ING’s Targets Validated by SBTi
Amsterdam-based bank ING announced the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated its climate targets to lower GHG emissions in its own operations and its client portfolio.
Trigent Achieves SBTi Approval for Goals
Trigent, a technology solutions provider, obtained SBTi validation for its greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets.
Town of Chatham Adopts EV Charging
The Town of Chatham in Massachusetts announces the completion of its first fully publicly accessible electric vehicle (EV) combined fast charging plus conventional charging station project.
General Motors Installs EV Charging in 25 States
General Motors and Pilot Company announced their collaborative network now offers over 130 electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging locations in over 25 states.
