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Energy Efficiency - December 20, 2021

Merthyr Tydfil Council in UK Add Energy Conservation Project

The Merthyr Tydfil Council in the U.K. will implement a £1.09 million energy conservation project, including the addition of solar systems.

December 17, 2021

Hurlburt Field in Florida Increases Power Supply, Stability

Hurlburt Field near Destin, Florida completed an energy modernization project that upgraded infrastructure and supported the critical power supply and grid stability needs at the base, which is home to the U.S. Air Force's Special Operations Command.

Energy Efficiency - December 17, 2021

Wendy's Franchise Expands Program to Lower Energy Use

Meritage Hospitality Group, one of the largest Wendy’s franchise entities with 345 restaurant locations, will expand its deployment of a technology platform designed to lower its energy use following a successful five-site pilot.

December 17, 2021

FedEx Receives First All-Electric, Zero-Tailpipe Emissions Vehicles

FedEx Corp. received its first five from an order of 500 electric Light Commercial Vehicles (eLCVs) from BrightDrop, the new electric delivery and logistics business from General Motors (GM).

Energy Storage - December 16, 2021

MSC Group Cruise Ship Powered by LNG

The cruise division of MSC Group announced it plans to launch the first cruise ship operating on solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology to lower carbon emissions.

GHG Emissions - December 15, 2021

Better Cotton To Lower GHG by 2030

Better Cotton announced the launch of its 2030 strategy, including a climate change mitigation target to reduce overall GHG emissions per tonne of Better Cotton produced by 50% by 2030.

GHG Emissions - December 15, 2021

Music Industry Pledges Net Zero Emissions by 2050

Several music companies that represent many of the most popular singers signed a commitment to decarbonize the global music business by reducing GHG emissions to net zero by 2050 and achieving a 50% reduction by 2030.

Energy Efficiency - December 14, 2021

Paducah, KY Schools Approve Energy Conservation Plan

The members of the Paducah Independent School District Board approved a $10.6 million plan to reduce its energy usage, according to an article from the Paducah Sun.

GHG Emissions - December 13, 2021

Danone, HP, Unilever Lead CDP A List for Climate Change

The CDP named 272 companies worth $12 trillion in market cap for their environmental leadership, based on their level of transparency and performance on climate change, forests, and water security.

Distributed Energy Resources - December 11, 2021