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Cargill Tests Wind Propulsion Tech

March 13, 2024

Cargill revealed results of the six-month test period of the Pyxis Ocean, a vessel retrofitted with wind propulsion technology.

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PUMA Reduces Emissions 24%

March 13, 2024

Sports company PUMA reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 24% in 2023 compared to 2022, despite strong sales growth.

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City of Paramount Adds Solar, EV Charging

March 12, 2024

The City of Paramount signed a $12 million energy savings contract to add electric vehicle fleet charging stations and photovoltaic systems across the City in addition to water conservation.

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Volvo Group Enters Into JV to Lower Long-Haul Transport Emissions

March 12, 2024

The Volvo Group signed an agreement to establish a joint venture to lower CO2 emissions from long-haul transport.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $200 Million for Sustainable Cities

March 12, 2024

Bloomberg Philanthropies announced Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities, a three-year initiative to increase 25 cities’ efforts to leverage federal funding to proactively build low-carbon, resilient and economically thriving communities.

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Members of European Parliament Adopt Plans to Decarbonize Buildings

March 12, 2024

Members of the European Parliament adopted plans that were already agreed upon with the European Council to help lower energy consumption and GHG emissions from the buildings sector.

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ASSA ABLOY Lowers Emissions by 23%

March 11, 2024

ASSA ABLOY, a global company in access solutions, lowered its absolute carbon emissions in Scopes 1 and 2 by 23% in 2023 against the 2019 baseline and its water intensity by 51%.

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Beyond Checking the Box – How to Create Business Value with Embedded Sustainability

March 11, 2024

Almost one-third (30%) of executives say they have made significant progress in executing their sustainability strategy – up from 10% a year ago – but turning ambitions into impact remains a challenge, according to a study from the IBM Institute for Business Value, "Beyond Checking the Box – How to Create Business Value with Embedded Sustainability."

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DOE Invests $425 Million to Decarbonize in Former Coal Communities

March 11, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy announced $425 million in funding to reduce industrial emissions and advance clean energy manufacturing essential to the U.S. energy supply chain.

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Globe's Net Zero Targets Validated by SBTi

March 11, 2024

Globe, a telecom company based in the Philippines, received the Science Based Targets initiative's validation and approval of its near-term and net-zero science-based greenhouse gas emission reduction targets.

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Microsoft Adds 408-MW Solar Project in Texas

March 11, 2024

Microsoft signed a long-term power purchase agreement for the full capacity of the 408 MWac Ash Creek Solar project in Hill County, Texas.

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Weekend Reads: Making Sense of the New SEC Rule; Solar Shakespeare

March 9, 2024

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

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SWISS, Lufthansa Group Sign Carbon Removal Agreement

March 8, 2024

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and the Lufthansa Group entered into a partnership to jointly increase the scale-up of high-quality carbon removal.

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IMC Purchases Fuel Cell Electric Trucks

March 8, 2024

IMC, a marine drayage company, unveiled its fleet of 50 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks.

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Get to Know SED's 2024 WISE Award Winners

March 8, 2024

Smart Energy Decisions presented the third annual WISE (Women in Smart Energy) Awards at our recent Net Zero Forum. As part of International Women’s Day, we want to share details on these winners and raise the profile of the important work being done by women in energy and sustainability.

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Nutrien Completes GHG Phase 1 Abatement Program

March 8, 2024

Nutrien, a provider of crop inputs and services, completed its GHG Phase I abatement program, which included a number of nitrous oxide abatement projects and energy and emission efficiency upgrades.

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BorgWarner Enters Partnership to Lower Supply Chain Emissions

March 8, 2024

BorgWarner entered into a strategic partnership to measure and lower its supply chain carbon footprint in order to meet its goal of reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions 25% by 2030.

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Jefferies Financial Discloses Emissions, Buys RECs

March 7, 2024

Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. disclosed its Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and measured seven categories of Scope 3 emissions.

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Stellantis to Decarbonize Tech in South America

March 7, 2024

Stellantis announced an investment plan for the South American region totaling €5.6 billion (R$30 billion) from 2025 to 2030 to support the launch of over 40 new products along with the development of new Bio-Hybrid technologies and decarbonization technologies across the automotive supply chain.

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Klarna Lowers GHG Emissions by 25%

March 7, 2024

Klarna, an AI-powered global payments provider and shopping assistant, announced its sustainability achievements from the past year, including a 25% reduction in its overall absolute carbon footprint in 2023 compared to the previous year.

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Vitesco Technologies Adds Solar

March 7, 2024

Vitesco Technologies, a provider of modern powertrain technologies and solutions for electromobility, commissioned a solar sustainability project developed at its Seguin, Texas, manufacturing plant.

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Reaching Sustainability Goals Through Renewable Energy Procurement

March 6, 2024

The integration of renewable purchasing is a popular, but potentially complicated, step in meeting sustainability goals that can significantly cut your company’s market-based Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This article from Constellation explores several models for organizations to leverage for offsite renewable energy procurement, each with its own structure and benefits.

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Meta Adds Solar in Missouri

March 6, 2024

Meta Platforms, Inc. signed two long-term Environmental Attributes Purchase Agreements for the Kelso Solar Project in Scott County, Missouri.

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SEC Adopts Rules to Standardize Climate-Related Disclosures

March 6, 2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted rules to enhance and standardize climate-related disclosures by public companies and in public offerings.

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NY State Funds Electric School Bus Charging Infrastructure

March 6, 2024

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that funding is now available for electric school bus charging infrastructure.

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Schools of Tarrytowns Adds Solar, Lighting Improvements

March 6, 2024

The Public Schools of Tarrytowns plans to improve its sustainability and renewable energy efforts with lighting improvements, energy management systems upgrades and a solar PV initiative with a capacity of 832.2 kWdc.

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Bradley University Adds Community Solar

March 5, 2024

Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, has entered into a community solar agreement to save approximately $115,000 annually.

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NYC Launches Green Economy Plan

March 5, 2024

New York City announced the release of the Green Economy Action Plan, which provides a roadmap to help the city combat climate change by adding electric vehicle chargers, commercialization pathways for climate tech startups and tax incentives for bat

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Scania Opens Battery Plant, Expands Electric Products

March 5, 2024

Scania, a provider of transport solutions including trucks and buses for heavy transport applications, achieved goals toward a sustainable transport system in 2023 by the opening of a battery assembly plant to enable large-scale production of electri

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SRP Commits to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

March 5, 2024

The SRP board of directors approved revisions to SRP’s 2035 Sustainability Goals that establish more ambitious targets to reduce carbon emissions, increase energy efficiency and electrification, and conserve water.

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