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GHG Emissions - February 26, 2021

Southern California school district electrifies bus fleets

Ocean View School District in Oxnard, California announced on Feb. 25 that it has included four electric busses and power chargers to deliver reliable, clean transportation and save thousands of dollars by avoiding time-of-use rate charges.

GHG Emissions - February 26, 2021

The City of Kyoto to install Japan’s first pure electric bus loop line

The City of Kyoto, Japan plans to electrify buses on its famous sightseeing line as part of a five-year demonstration operation to further promote pure electric public transportation in an effort to achieve the country’s carbon neutrality goal by 2050.

GHG Emissions - February 24, 2021

Santander Group sets ambition to be net-zero by 2050

Spanish financial services company Santander announced on Feb. 22 that it plans to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across the global group by 2050.

GHG Emissions - February 23, 2021

Sealed Air aims to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040

Protective packaging provider Sealed Air Corporation announced on Feb. 23 that it set a goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.

Energy Efficiency - February 22, 2021

San Diego’s historic Balboa Park awarded LEED for Communities certification

San Diego’s Historic Balboa Park’s cultural partnership announced on Feb. 15 that the park has achieved a LEED for Cities and Communities certification.

GHG Emissions - February 22, 2021

Ingersoll Rand sets GHG emission reduction goals

Ingersoll Rand, a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions, released its 2030 and 2050 environmental goals on Feb. 22.

GHG Emissions - February 22, 2021

3M invests in reaching carbon neutrality

3M announced on Feb. 16 that it expects to invest approximately $1 billion over the next 20 years to accelerate new environmental goals, including achieving carbon neutrality.

February 19, 2021 - By John Failla

Five years of Smart Energy Decisions

Inspired by a desire to help accelerate the energy transition and the principles espoused by Jigar Shah in his book, "Creating Climate Wealth," five years ago today on Friday, February 19, 2016, we published the first issue of our newsletter with this welcome message: “Each issue of our weekly newsletter, created exclusively for Fortune 1000 commercial and industrial energy executives just like you, will feature news, expert columns, and research. Here's to your success!"

Finance - February 16, 2021