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Air Products Plans Huge Green Hydrogen Facility

December 9, 2022

Air Products announced Dec. 8 a joint venture with The AES Corporation to invest nearly $4 billion to build, own and operate a hydrogen production facility in Texas.

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Marks & Spencer to Add 900 EV Charging Points Across UK

December 9, 2022

Marks & Spencer will soon be installing 900 electric vehicle charge points at 70 M&S store locations across the United Kingdom.

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Keywords: BP, Marks & Spencer

Smart Energy Voices Episode 74: Today's Net-Zero Challenges in Real Time

December 9, 2022

This episode of Smart Energy Voices is a peer-to-peer panel conversation from SED's recent Net Zero forum covering real-time challenges that companies face on their road to net zero. Moderator Peter Kelly-Detwiler is joined by Ryan Spies, VP of Sustainability for Clayco, Marianella Franklin, Chief Sustainability Officer at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, and Michal Shepard, Director of Maintenance, Energy, and Engineering at Harris Teeter.

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State Farm Inks Deal for Illinois Solar

December 8, 2022

State Farm will soon be covering the entire annual electricity use of its corporate headquarters, operations center and other facilities in Bloomington, Ill., with 50 MW of solar energy.

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StreetLights Residential Adds EV Charging to Apartment Buildings

December 8, 2022

StreetLights Residental will soon be installing over 100 electric vehicle charging stations at its multifamily communities in six states across the United States.

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Renewables Predicted to Surpass Coal Thanks to Global Energy Crisis

December 8, 2022

Global renewable energy capacity installation is expected to nearly double in the next five years and surpass coal due to the ongoing energy crisis.

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Australian Freight Company Adds 36 EVs to Delivery Fleet

December 8, 2022

The Australian freight company Team Global Express announced that it placed an order for 36 electric trucks for its pick-up and delivery fleet in Sydney.

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Understanding Your Energy Contract

December 7, 2022

Energy contracts can be difficult to decipher because they vary from supplier to supplier. This white paper from Shell Energy explains why having a good understanding of your energy contract can ensure your business has the best service at the best price—while meeting your energy needs.

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Keywords: Shell Energy

Thermo Fisher Scientific Raises GHG Reduction Target

December 7, 2022

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a science company, announced a new 2030 GHG emissions reduction target to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions from operations by more than 50% from a 2018 baseline.

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Federal Government to Increase Solar on Public Lands

December 7, 2022

The US Secretary of the Interior announced plans to increase solar energy development on public lands to meet the Biden-Harris administration’s renewable energy and conservation goals.

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JetBlue Commits to Reducing Jet Fuel Emissions 50%

December 7, 2022

JetBlue has committed to reducing its jet fuel emissions by 50% per revenue ton kilometer by 2035 in order to achieve net zero by 2040.

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Keywords: JetBlue

Cleveland-Cliffs Seeks Funding for Carbon Capture Research

December 7, 2022

Cleveland-Cliffs announced that it is finalizing an initial phase of research for the front-end engineering design for large-scale carbon capture at its Burns Habor integrated iron and steel facility and will be seeking additional funding for the next phase.

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DOE Gives Energy Improvement Grants to Schools  

December 6, 2022

The U.S. Department of Energy launched the first round of the Renew America's Schools grant program initiative.

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Welch’s Makes Progress on Emission Goal

December 6, 2022

Welch’s, a company that manufactures fruit-based food and beverages, is focused on reducing GHG emissions in owned manufacturing.

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Schneider Adds Battery Electric Trucks

December 6, 2022

Schneider, a multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, will begin taking delivery of nearly 100 Class 8 battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) at its intermodal operations in Southern California.

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Keywords: Schneider

Rivian Signs PPA to Power Illinois Manufacturing

December 6, 2022

Rivian and Apex Clean Energy announced the signing of a PPA for 50 MW of electricity from the renewable energy company’s proposed Goose Creek Wind farm in Piatt County, Illinois.

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Fordham University's Climate Action Plan

December 5, 2022

The latest Climate Action Plan from Fordham University report details not only strides that the department of facilities made in 2021 - including a 32% reduction in carbon emissions intensity - but also its plans for the future

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Keywords: Fordham University

Lowe's Sets 2050 Goals

December 5, 2022

Lowe's announced its goal to reach net-zero emissions across the company's Scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions by 2050, in accordance with guidelines from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

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Keywords: Lowes

JetBlue Signs MOU for SAF

December 5, 2022

JetBlue and Fidelis New Energy announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to provide JetBlue at least 92 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Fidelis’ Grön Fuels GigaSystem&trade.

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Deutsche Post DHL Adds Electrified Vans

December 5, 2022

Deutsche Post DHL Group and Ford Pro signed a Memorandum of Understanding to accelerate the deployment of electrified vans used for logistics operations worldwide.

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Air France-KLM Signs Agreement for SAF

December 5, 2022

Air France-KLM signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TotalEnergies for the delivery of more than one million cubic meters/800,000 tons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) over a 10-year period beginning in 2023.

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Weekend Reads: USPS Goes Electric; The RE Revolution in America's Heartland

December 3, 2022

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

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Keywords: Weekend reads

Citizens Releases First Climate Report

December 2, 2022

Financial institution Citizens addressed the risks and opportunities related to climate change in its inaugural Climate Report.

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Keywords: Citizens

ISN Report: Only 9% Companies Track Emissions

December 2, 2022

Although 18% of companies have reduction strategies for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, only 9% track GHG emissions, according to a recent report from ISN, a contractor and supplier management services company.

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Keywords: ISN

Airbus Develops Hydrogen-powered Fuel Cell Engine

December 2, 2022

Airbus announced that it is developing a hydrogen-powered fuel cell engine.

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Fort Bragg - 50001 Ready Facility

December 2, 2022

The U.S. Army Garrison Fort Bragg in North Carolina handles critical missions, often on tight schedules, and so requires resilient, reliable, and sustainable energy delivery. This Project Showcase from the U.S. Department of Energy details a series of initiatives implemented to achieve these goals.

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Swedbank Sets 2030 Climate Targets

December 2, 2022

Swedbank adopted 2030 decarbonization targets for its lending portfolio in the following sectors: mortgages, commercial real estate, oil & gas, power generation, and steel.

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Keywords: Swedbank

Rio Tinto Plans New Solar-Plus-Battery in Western Australia

December 1, 2022

Rio Tinto announced plans to fund two 100 MW solar facilities and 200 MWh of on-grid battery storage in the Pilbara region of Western Australia by 2026 through a $600 million investment package supporting the decarbonization of its iron ore operations in the region.

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Keywords: Rio Tinto

Mystic Aquarium Launches Research on Wind Turbine Impact on Marine Life

December 1, 2022

Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut is partnering with Ørsted and Eversource on a research project to study the effects of offshore wind turbines on marine mammals and sea turtles.

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Georgia Tech Partners for Energy Tech Projects

December 1, 2022

Georgia Institute of Technology and Siemens Energy formalized their commitment to collaborate on solutions to meet the increasing demand for energy in an economically and environmentally sustainable manner.

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Keywords: Georgia Tech, Siemens

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