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Electrolux Group, a global appliance company, announced that it set a new science-based climate target to lower GHG emissions in products and operations in support of the Paris climate agreement. 

Smart Energy Decisions (SED) is proud to announce the winners of its third-annual WISE (Women in Smart Energy) Awards.

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) plans to invest $135 million over 10 years to become net zero by 2030.

Celanese Corporation, a global specialty materials and chemical company, announced it began running a carbon capture and utilization (CCU) project at its Clear Lake, Texas plant as part of its Fairway Methanol joint venture with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. 

Atkore, a manufacturer of electrical and critical infrastructure products for commercial, industrial, data center, telecommunications, water and solar applications, set emission reduction targets at larger manufacturing sites.

The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc. a wine company, expanded its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reporting to include its Washington State operations.

The Department of Energy (DOE) announced the selection of 16 projects totaling $32.5 million to advance technology integration in areas that will help achieve net-zero GHG emissions in the transportation sector.

Congratulations to 2023 Better Buildings Challenge Goal Achievers Allegheny College, Community College of Allegheny County, Morehouse College, and University of Virginia on achieving their portfolio-wide energy savings goals. These four partners manage a combined portfolio of more than 19 million square feet and serve over 42,000 students. Learn more about the measures that these institutions took to achieve their goals in this column.  

The Port of Virginia is powering all its terminals with electricity from clean resources so that it can achieve a goal of becoming carbon-neutral by 2040.

Norfolk Southern Corporation’s new goal is to focus on fuel management and consumption to help the railroad company achieve its science-based target of reducing GHG emissions intensity 42% by 2034.