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BorgWarner's Emissions Targets Validated by SBTi

September 5, 2023

BorgWarner announced that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated its targets to lower absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 85% by 2030 from a 2021 base year.

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Weekend Reads: Climate Change Myths; Satellites Search Out Methane

September 2, 2023

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

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Microsoft to Adopt Solar in Mississippi

September 1, 2023

Microsoft, a technology company with a commitment to be carbon negative by 2030, invested in a 6.6-megawatt (MWdc) facility in Panola County, Mississippi, with the Panola II Solar Farm.

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Interface Lowers Emissions

September 1, 2023

Global flooring solutions company Interface, Inc. continues to lower emissions, with 79% of energy used at its owned manufacturing sites being renewable.

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Maryland Community Solar Adds Six Projects

September 1, 2023

Six new rooftop-hosted solar projects in Rosedale and Belcamp, Maryland, are now part of the Maryland Community Solar program, which provides low-cost renewable energy to local residents.

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Panasonic Sets 2030 Goals

September 1, 2023

Panasonic Group will reduce its CO2 emissions from Scopes 1 and 2 to zero by 2030, which includes the company's approximately 250 production sites and factories, as well as its office locations and the energy used for those sites.

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Magna Commits to 2050 Goal

August 31, 2023

Magna took a significant step forward in its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship by submitting net-zero emissions targets for validation by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

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Resideo Technologies Commits to Lower Emissions

August 31, 2023

Resideo Technologies Inc. committed to lowering its GHG emissions, sharing Scope 1 and 2 emissions formally aligned to the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) reporting metrics.

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Minnesota Hub Launches Coalition to Scale SAF

August 31, 2023

A coalition in Minnesota launched to scale the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to help commercial aviation reach net zero by 2050.

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The LEGO Group Seeks Net Zero Emissions by 2050

August 31, 2023

The LEGO Group pledged to achieve net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 and submitted its intention to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

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Ingram Micro Submits Goals to SBTi

August 30, 2023

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.

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Ford Pro Expands Charging Solutions for Commercial Customers

August 30, 2023

Ford Pro, the commercial division within Ford Motor Company, revealed new charging hardware that will help commercial customers transition their fleets to electric.

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Ten Points on the Beaver State’s New Building Performance Standard

By Marshall Duer-Balkind, IMT   |  August 30, 2023

Oregon has joined the growing set of states taking ambitious climate action to improve buildings, becoming the fourth state to adopt a building performance standard (BPS). The BPS was part of House Bill 3409, which was signed into law by Governor Kotek on July 27, 2023. In this column, Marshall Duer-Balkind with IMT breaks down the key energy efficiency aspects of the bill.

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Wolfson Hospital to Use Thermal Heat

August 30, 2023

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.

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Basel Marriott Hotel Receives LEED Certification

August 30, 2023

The Basel Marriott Hotel in Basel, Switzerland, was refurbished recently and received LEED Platinum certification.

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T. Rowe Price Sets 2040 Goals

August 29, 2023

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.

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Global Payments Discloses Scope 3 Emissions

August 29, 2023

Global Payments, a global provider of payment technology and software solutions, will disclose Scope 3 GHG emissions for the first time to increase transparency.

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Google Signs Wind PPA for North Carolina

August 29, 2023

Google announced a power purchase agreement for the full 189 MW capacity of Timbermill Wind to be constructed in North Carolina.

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Mountain Regional Water District Adds Floating Solar

August 29, 2023

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.

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Mesa Laboratories Will Disclose Scope 1 and 2 Emissions

August 28, 2023

Mesa Laboratories Inc., announced its commitment to calculate and disclose Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions before its August 2024 Annual Meeting.

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DOE Recognized 14 Organizations for Excellence in Integrated Lighting

By Better Buildings, U.S. Department of Energy   |  August 28, 2023

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.

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Bloomberg Survey Shows More Demand for ESG Data

August 28, 2023

Companies continue to seek more ESG data and have prioritized spending for the information, according to a new Bloomberg and Adox Research survey.

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Mercedes-Benz to Launch High-Power EV Charging

August 28, 2023

Mercedes-Benz will open its first high-power charging stations this fall in an effort to expand its global charging infrastructure.

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DOE Funds Wyoming Direct Air Capture Hub

August 28, 2023

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.

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Weekend Reads: AI for Climate Resilience; Battery-Powered Commercial Fishing

August 26, 2023

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

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ComEd Facilities Powered with Carbon-Free Energy

August 25, 2023

ComEd announced the company’s entire real estate portfolio is powered with 100% carbon-free energy.

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Aviation Capital Group Completes Sustainability Assessment

August 25, 2023

Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG) completed its first sustainability materiality assessment to help inform and shape its ESG strategy in 2023.

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Smart Energy Voices Podcast - Episode 87: Leadership, Renewables and Water Conservation

August 25, 2023

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.

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GMS Sets Scope 1, 2 Baselines

August 25, 2023

GMS Inc., a specialty building products distributor, established and disclosed Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG as emission baselines.

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Voya Financial Lowers Emissions

August 25, 2023

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.

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