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October 28, 2024 - By Better Buildings, U.S. Department of Energy
Bullitt County Public Schools: Energy Savings Performance Contract for Necessary Building Upgrades and Efficiency Improvements
Kentucky's Bullitt County Public Schools (BCPS), in the face of rapidly rising utility rates and failing essential building equipment, signed two separate Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs), which provided the capital to implement enhanced data tracking procedures and building automation systems, install high-efficiency lighting fixtures, and upgrade HVAC and boiler equipment to reduce utility usage and save money. In this column from Better Buildings, explore BCPS's challenges, process and results.
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GHG Emissions - October 28, 2024
Bristol City to Decarbonize With Low Carbon Infrastructure
The Bristol City Leap (BCL) project will decarbonize the U.K. city with EV charging, building management systems, and solar and heat pump systems.
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GHG Emissions - October 26, 2024
Weekend Reads: The Carbon Offset Debate; New Powder Captures CO2
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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GHG Emissions - October 25, 2024
Waste Connections Lowers Emissions by 40%
Waste Connections, Inc., an integrated solid waste services company, announced reductions in Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity of over 40% from a 2019 baseline with absolute emissions down 13%.
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GHG Emissions - October 24, 2024
EU Invests in 85 Decarbonization Projects
The European Commission chose 85 innovative net-zero projects to receive €4.8 billion in grants from the Innovation Fund, helping to put cutting-edge clean technologies into action across Europe.
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GHG Emissions - October 22, 2024
Duke University Achieves Carbon Neutrality Goal
Duke University announced it reached its 2024 carbon neutrality goal and is now looking toward its climate objectives for 2050.
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GHG Emissions - October 22, 2024
Nikola Issues First Emissions Report
Nikola Corporation, a global zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions company, released its first sustainability impact report via the HYLA brand.
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GHG Emissions - October 21, 2024
Amazon Invests in Washington, Virginia Nuclear Reactors
Tech giant Amazon invested in two more locations that will produce nuclear power.
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GHG Emissions - October 21, 2024
Charter Next Generation Issues First Emissions Report
Charter Next Generation, a specialty films and material science solutions company, released its first Sustainability Report.
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GHG Emissions - October 21, 2024
Teleperformance's Emission Goals Approved by SBTi
Teleperformance (TP), a global digital business services company, announced the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated the company's new near-term goals for GHG emissions reduction.
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