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Avmax Orders Hydrogen Conversion For Aircraft

July 19, 2022

Avmax Aircraft Leasing Inc. placed an order to convert 20 regional aircraft to run on green hydrogen.

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IDEXX Sets 2030 Goals

July 19, 2022

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc., a pet healthcare company, set new goals, including establishing targets to reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 37.8% by 2030.

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Keywords: IDEXX

Alaska Air to Use SAF in Demo Flight

July 18, 2022

Alaska Air Group, Microsoft and Twelve signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on advancing the market for sustainable aviation fuels to include fuels derived from recaptured CO2 and renewable energy.

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How to manage summer energy demand and spiking prices

July 18, 2022

Summer is here with days of extreme heat, increased energy demands, and price spikes. Making matters worse, ongoing supply chain issues and geopolitical unrest have led to the highest prices for natural gas and other energy commodities in years. In this ebook from NRG Energy, find out why it’s not too late to protect your business.

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DOE Provides Funding for Carbon Capture Projects

July 18, 2022

The U.S. Department of Energy will provide funding of $2.6 billion to fund two programs that will advance carbon capture demonstration projects and expand regional pipeline networks to transport carbon dioxide for storage.

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Boeing Launches Decarbonization Tool

July 18, 2022

Boeing unveiled a new data modeling tool to show the most effective scenarios for reaching a path to net zero emissions by 2050 for the commercial aviation industry.

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Emerson Targets 100% RE by 2030

July 18, 2022

Emerson plans to source 100% renewable electricity by 2030 and will leverage a range of renewable energy sources, including solar, wind, geothermal and hydropower.

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Weekend Reads: CA Shipping Seeks Decarbonization Tech; Efficiency's Role in the Energy Crisis

July 16, 2022

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

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GM, Pilot Co. to Build EV Charging Network 

July 15, 2022

GM and Pilot Company (Pilot and Flying J) are collaborating on a national DC fast charging network.

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Keywords: EVgo, GM, Pilot

Flex Sets 2040 Goals

July 15, 2022

Flex announced a commitment to reach net zero GHG emissions by 2040 and plans to invest in site and system efficiencies, procuring and deploying renewable energy.

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Partner Post: Focus on your business, not what powers it

July 15, 2022

You’re facing a rapidly changing business landscape – corporate sustainability goals, the demands of a fast-growing business, aging equipment and the increasing need for power reliability. In this video from Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, learn about designing a solution to help you reach your business objectives.

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Medline Completes Rooftop Solar

July 15, 2022

Medline completed the rooftop solar installation atop its Uxbridge, Massachusetts distribution facility.

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Smart Energy Voices Episode 69 - Profiles in Leadership: Dean Nelson and the iMasons Climate Accord

July 15, 2022

In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host John Failla is joined by Dean Nelson, Founder and Chairman of Infrastructure Masons and CEO of Cato. They discuss the creation of the iMasons Climate Accord and the community efforts for diversity and inclusion, education, sustainability, and technology.

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New Mexico Tech Completes Energy Upgrades

July 15, 2022

The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech) completed its combined guaranteed utility savings project.

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iMasons Climate Accord Partners with Net Zero Forum

July 14, 2022

Smart Energy Decisions announces the iMasons Climate Accord has joined the Net Zero Forum, taking place September 12-14, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona, as a contributing content partner.

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Pittsburgh International Airport Benefits From Microgrid

July 14, 2022

Pittsburgh International Airport saved $1 million in energy costs since launching the microgrid in July 2021.

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Microsoft Launches Carbon Removal

July 14, 2022

Microsoft signed a 10-year carbon removal offtake agreement where Climeworks will permanently remove 10,000 tons of CO2 emissions.

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Keywords: Climeworks, microsoft

PNC Bank Adds Solar

July 14, 2022

PNC Bank announced a long-term renewable supply agreement to power nearly 50% of its operations in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware, District of Columbia and parts of Illinois with renewable electricity.

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Panasonic Sets 2024 Emission Plans

July 13, 2022

Panasonic Holdings Corporation announced the release of its Green Impact Plan 2024 (GIP2024). The plan will serve as a milestone toward the electronic company’s 2050 targets.

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Keywords: Panasonic

Vantage Data Centers Receives Green Loan

July 13, 2022

Vantage Data Centers, a provider of hyperscale data center campuses, announced that it closed on a $300 million green loan for the sustainable design features of its VA13 data center located in northern Virginia.

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A “Whole-of-Higher-Ed” Approach to Energy Solutions


While there clearly has been progress in higher education to help deploy climate and clean energy solutions, the key question now is, “Is the sector doing enough?” In this column, Tim Carter and Bridget Flynn of Second Nature explore how leveraging academic and educational resources could expand campus climate solution activity beyond its own needs and could allow new cross-sector partnerships to emerge.

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Keywords: Second Nature

Sappi Reduces Emissions With Renewables

July 13, 2022

Sappi North America, Inc., exceeded its year-end goal to reduce solid waste in landfills, which brings the company closer to their five-year target of a 10% reduction.

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Massachusetts Mutual Implements Roadmap to Net Zero

July 13, 2022

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company began to implement a roadmap to achieve net zero emissions in MassMutual’s operations by 2030 and in its investment portfolio by 2050.

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FactSet Sets 2040 Goals

July 13, 2022

FactSet announced a future goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2040.

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Keywords: FactSet

Walmart Buys 4,500 EVs

July 12, 2022

Walmart signed a definitive agreement with Canoo to purchase 4,500 all-electric delivery vehicles.

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Keywords: Canoo, Walmart

RMR Group Sets 2050 Goals

July 12, 2022

The RMR Group committed to a long-term target to reach net-zero emissions by no later than 2050 with a 50% reduction commitment by 2030 from a 2019 baseline.

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Citizens Financial Updates Emission Progress

July 12, 2022

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. announced the bank made progress toward targets to reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 30% by 2025 and 50% by 2035.

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Quest Diagnostics Sets Emission Goals

July 12, 2022

Quest Diagnostics set emissions goals and launched its first formal materiality assessment in 2021 to identify the most significant ESG topics to the company and its stakeholders.

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Keywords: Quest Diagnostics

Saint-Gobain NY Plant Adds Energy Efficient Equipment  

July 12, 2022

Saint-Gobain North America, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed LLC, installed energy-efficient grinding control technology at its gypsum plant in Buchanan, New York.

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Keywords: Saint-Gobain

SED Premieres Minority Business Enterprise Supplier Program

July 11, 2022

Smart Energy Decisions announces the Minority Business Enterprise Program (MBE), to help qualifying businesses participate in SED events, as a continuation of its commitment to Inspire Diversity in Energy.

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