Energy Management Articles
Ingram Micro Submits Goals to SBTi
Ingram Micro, a brand company, submitted a letter of commitment to the Science-based Target initiative (SBTi) to certify the company's emissions reduction targets within the next two years.
Wolfson Hospital to Use Thermal Heat
The Israeli Ministry of Finance gave approval to supply electric process heat to Wolfson Hospital, a public medical center located near Tel Aviv in Holon, Israel.
Basel Marriott Hotel Receives LEED Certification
The Basel Marriott Hotel in Basel, Switzerland, was refurbished recently and received LEED Platinum certification.
Ford Pro Expands Charging Solutions for Commercial Customers
Ford Pro, the commercial division within Ford Motor Company, revealed new charging hardware that will help commercial customers transition their fleets to electric.
Global Payments Discloses Scope 3 Emissions
Global Payments, a global provider of payment technology and software solutions, will disclose Scope 3 GHG emissions for the first time to increase transparency.
T. Rowe Price Sets 2040 Goals
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., a global investment management firm, announced a new target to reach net zero Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by year-end 2040.
Mountain Regional Water District Adds Floating Solar
Mountain Regional Water Special Service District, a special service district of the state of Utah that serves drinking water to the Snyderville Basin area of Park City, Utah, will add a floating solar photovoltaic array site.
Google Signs Wind PPA for North Carolina
Google announced a power purchase agreement for the full 189 MW capacity of Timbermill Wind to be constructed in North Carolina.
Mesa Laboratories Will Disclose Scope 1 and 2 Emissions
Mesa Laboratories Inc., announced its commitment to calculate and disclose Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions before its August 2024 Annual Meeting.
DOE Recognized 14 Organizations for Excellence in Integrated Lighting
Through the Better Buildings Initiative’s Integrated Lighting Campaign (ILC), the U.S. Department of Energy recognizes the use of advanced lighting by building owners and managers for increased building efficiency and comfort. Read on to learn about the organizations leading the adoption of advanced lighting controls and integrated lighting.
Mercedes-Benz to Launch High-Power EV Charging
Mercedes-Benz will open its first high-power charging stations this fall in an effort to expand its global charging infrastructure.
Bloomberg Survey Shows More Demand for ESG Data
Companies continue to seek more ESG data and have prioritized spending for the information, according to a new Bloomberg and Adox Research survey.
DOE Funds Wyoming Direct Air Capture Hub
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) initiated the development of a megaton-scale direct air capture (DAC) hub in southwest Wyoming by funding several companies.
Weekend Reads: AI for Climate Resilience; Battery-Powered Commercial Fishing
It’s the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
Aviation Capital Group Completes Sustainability Assessment
Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG) completed its first sustainability materiality assessment to help inform and shape its ESG strategy in 2023.
Smart Energy Voices Podcast - Episode 87: Leadership, Renewables and Water Conservation
In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host Debra Chanil talks with Alise Porto, SVP of Sustainability and Strategic Initiatives at Switch and two-time winner of SED’s WISE (Women in Smart Energy) Award. They discuss how Switch has driven sustainability through innovative water conservation and renewable energy initiatives.
ComEd Facilities Powered with Carbon-Free Energy
ComEd announced the company’s entire real estate portfolio is powered with 100% carbon-free energy.
GMS Sets Scope 1, 2 Baselines
GMS Inc., a specialty building products distributor, established and disclosed Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG as emission baselines.
Voya Financial Lowers Emissions
Voya Financial announced that over 27,000 pounds of carbon dioxide (CO2) and more than 20,000 gallons of water were saved from its Earth Week challenges.
Dulles Airport Adopts Solar and Storage
Dulles International Airport broke ground on the Dulles Solar and Storage project that will generate up to 100 megawatts (MW) of solar energy and store up to 50 MW of power.
Carlisle Companies Lowers Emissions
Carlisle Companies, a supplier of building envelope products and solutions for more energy efficient buildings, made significant progress in reducing its operational GHG emissions by eliminating nearly 2,000 metric tons of carbon emissions from direct operations.
UAlbany's Electric Trolley Makes Debut
The University at Albany added a new electric trolley, which is part of a growing fleet of zero-emission vehicles.
Illinois High Schools Receive Grants for EVs
Five northern Illinois high schools each received a $50,000 grant to purchase electric transportation technology to learn about the advantages of driving zero-emissions vehicles.
Decarbonization Navigator: A Toolkit for Organizations
The increasing urgency of addressing climate change along with stakeholder pressures and regulations are driving the need for organizations to implement robust energy and sustainability strategies — with decarbonization at the forefront. In this eBook from Enel North America, you will learn how to implement the right energy strategy and solution mix.
Bendheim Sets 2030 Goals
Glass solutions company Bendheim announced it committed to reducing its corporate Scope 1 and 2 emissions 30% by 2030.
Liberty Tire Recycling Lowered Emissions
Liberty Tire Recycling, a North American provider of tire recycling services, avoided over 750,000 metric tons of CO2e through the use and application of its recycled products.
Cargill Adopts Wind Tech
Food company Cargill tested new technology that will bring wind propulsion to commercial shipping.
Transflo Goals Approved by SBTi
Transflo, a provider of technology solutions for the transportation industry, set emissions reduction targets that were validated and approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Albertsons Reduces Emissions by 21%
Albertsons Companies lowered carbon emissions in operations by 21% between 2019 and 2022 and finished over 1,100 energy efficiency projects across its operations in 2022 to reduce energy demand.
Ribbon Communications Lowers Emissions by 16%
Ribbon Communications Inc., a global provider of real time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions, achieved a 16% reduction in direct carbon emissions in 2022 versus 2018.
