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GHG Emissions - December 10, 2019

PVH Corp. commits to 100% RE, 71% emissions reduction

PHV Corp., the owner of apparel brands such as CALVIN KLEIN, TOMMY HILFIGER, Van Heusen, Speedo and IZOD, announced Dec. 9 the approval of their commitment to power 100% of offices, warehouses and stores with renewable energy by 2030 and reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 71%.

Energy Efficiency - December 9, 2019

Buffalo pursues clean-energy financing program

Commercial and nonprofit building owners might soon be able to finance energy efficiency projects under a new program under consideration with the Buffalo, N.Y. Common Council.

GHG Emissions - December 6, 2019

Ecolab commits to carbon-neutrality by 2050

Ecolab Inc. announced Dec. 5 their commitment to reducing carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 and to net-zero by 2050, in addition to joining the U.N. Global Compact to limit the rise of global temperatures to 1.5 degrees.

Energy Efficiency - December 6, 2019

Miami Beach Convention Center installs 30 EV charging ports

The Miami Beach Convention Center announced Dec. 5 the installation of 30 Level 2 electric vehicle charging stations through an initiative by the City of Miami Beach to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector, which accounted for

Energy Efficiency - December 4, 2019

DHL rolls out fleet of new electric delivery vans in U.S.

Deutsche Post DHL Group will be rolling out a fleet of electric delivery vans across U.S. cities starting in Spring 2020 through an initiative to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

Energy Efficiency - December 3, 2019

Ralph Lauren targets 100% clean energy by 2025

Ralph Lauren Corp. announced Dec. 2 its commitment to power all its globally owned and operated offices, distribution centers and stores with 100% renewable electricity by 2025 as part of its larger sustainability plan.

Commercial - December 2, 2019

IKEA invests 200 million euros into supply chain sustainability

Inter IKEA Group will be investing 200 million euros into integrating renewable energy into its supply chain and into forest management practices in pursuit of its goal to become a climate-positive business.

Energy Efficiency - November 30, 2019

Weekend reads: Norway's net-positive buildings; turning Thanksgiving waste into energy

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

Regulation - November 27, 2019

Nevada to require emissions reduction plan

The governor of Nevada signed an executive order Nov. 22 that requires state agencies, specifically the transportation sector, to submit a strategy for reducing greenhouse gases by December 1, 2020, in line with the energy commitments the state has previously set.

Energy Efficiency - November 23, 2019

Weekend reads: Bill Gates' secret solar project; Tesla bulks up largest lithium-ion battery