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October 18, 2023 - By Better Buildings, U.S. Department of Energy
Building Operators: Grid and Occupant Training
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Council partnered with Northeastern University and Washington State University to expand its Building Operator Certification® (BOC) training. In this case study from Better Buildings, learn how the program is emphasizing grid-interactive efficient buildings and occupant-centric controls with a focus on an entry- and pre-entry-level workforce.
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October 18, 2023
Fresh Del Monte Produce Lowers Emissions by 26%
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. achieved a 26% decrease in its Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2022, largely attributed to optimizing fertilizer usage, fuel consumption and facility heating adjustments.
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GHG Emissions - October 17, 2023
Amazon Fresh Location Receives Zero Carbon Certification
A Seattle Amazon Fresh location received a Zero Carbon Certification from the International Living Future Institute (ILFI), making it the first Amazon building to receive the certification.
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GHG Emissions - October 17, 2023
Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Adds Energy Efficiency Project
Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc., a sector of the motion technology company the Schaeffler Group, announced the launch of a new large-scale energy efficiency project involving cooling, heating, and air quality solutions.
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GHG Emissions - October 17, 2023
TCFD Report: More Emissions Disclosure Work Needed
The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)’s sixth and final report highlights steady momentum in companies disclosing TCFD-aligned information but says more progress is needed from businesses.
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October 16, 2023 - By Giulianna Di Lauro, IMT
Unintended Consequences & Potential Solutions of Building Decarbonization: Part 1
According to IMT, as society embraces the transformative journey to combat climate change through electrification and decarbonization of buildings, it is crucial to acknowledge the potential unintended consequences of such endeavors — particularly for frontline communities and Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC).
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Industrial - October 16, 2023
Lumentum Decreases Emissions by 25%, Doubles RE Use
Lumentum Holdings Inc., a designer and manufacturer of optical and photonic products, made progress on its emissions reduction targets, including achieving a 25% decrease in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions compared to fiscal 2022.
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GHG Emissions - October 16, 2023
Google's Project Green Light Reduces Emissions
Google’s research initiative Green Light found road transportation emissions can be lowered by optimizing traffic light plans.
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GHG Emissions - October 13, 2023
Tosca Reduces Emissions by 30%
Tosca, a global company in reusable plastic packaging and performance pooling solutions, announced a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity by operating hours.
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GHG Emissions - October 13, 2023
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Targets Approved by SBTi
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced its science-based near-term and net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets were validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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