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Results of the 2021 State of Distributed Energy Resources Study, conducted by Smart Energy Decisions in partnership with NRG Energy, show that interest and implementation of DERs continues to grow due to their proliferating benefits, from cost savings and increased resilience to emissions tracking and reductions.

Novelis Inc. announced it will invest $365 million to build a recycling center for automotive in North America to reduce the company's carbon emissions by more than one million tons each year.

West Virginia announced that the state has entered into a lease/purchase agreement with GreenPower Motor Company Inc. for a facility in South Charleston, West Virginia to manufacture zero-emission, all-electric school buses.

Klockner announced a package of measures called Kockner Takes Action 2040 in order to meet their target of net zero emissions by 2040. These near-term targets were validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

The Eiffel Tower is receiving a new cooling system that will reduce GHG emissions.

Global packaging and paper company Mondi accelerated its plans to take action on climate by committing to transition to net zero by 2050.

Farmer-owned dairy group Arla Foods is scaling up its climate target for operations from 30% to 63% by 2030 from a 2015 base year.

2021 was a major year for the clean energy and transportation sector. During this time, electric mobility projects at Enel X flourished – from bus depot to multifamily to corporate fleet charging. In this new eBook, Enel X showcases a variety of these sustainable mobility projects.

Thermo King, the transport refrigeration brand of climate company Trane Technologies announced it will transition to a lower global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant as standard in its truck and trailer units.