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UnitedHealth Group plans to achieve operational net-zero emissions by 2035, a 60% reduction in scope 1 and scope 2 emissions by 2030, invest and source 100% of electricity demand with renewable sources by 2030.

Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed Canada Inc., announced plans to invest $91 Million CAD, including $40 Million CAD in grant money from the government of Quebec.

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced three new solar projects.

Brown University announced plans to purchase 137,500 carbon offset credits.

Lululemon, H&M Group, H&M Foundation, and The Schmidt Family Foundation are the lead funders in its new $250 million Fashion Climate Fund operated by the Apparel Impact Institute (Aii).

Winners of the 2022 Green Lease Leaders from the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) and the U.S. Department of Energy's (DEO) Better Buildings Alliance are finding ways to make green leasing advantageous for their business models. In this column, Audi Banny of IMT presents the three most important trends from this year's winners.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. achieved a 12% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to 2018.

Canada Post announced its commitments for the corporation to reduce its environmental footprint and reach net zero emissions by 2050.

Crestwood Equity Partners LP achieved emissions reductions across all categories, with a 9% reduction in Scope 1 emissions, a 34% reduction in Scope 2 emissions, a 19% reduction in GHG emissions intensity.

Smart Energy Decisions announces Ratio Institute has joined the Net Zero Forum, taking place September 12-14 in Phoenix, Arizona, as a contributing partner.