Energy Management Articles

In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, Brent Trenga, Director of Sustainability at Kingspan North America, shares the company’s ambitious Planet Passionate program and its progress over the first four years of this 10-year initiative. Brent dives into the challenges they faced and the innovative solutions they have implemented to overcome them. He also highlights the value of benchmarking, setting aggressive sustainability targets, and internal buy-in from company leadership and employees to drive impactful change in sustainability efforts for this global building products manufacturer.

ITP Aero’s near-term science-based emissions reduction targets were approved by the Science Based Targets initiative.

Alfa Laval, a global provider of products in heat transfer, separation and fluid handling, announced plans to effectively reach its Scope 1 and 2 net zero targets by 2027, three years ahead of the originally announced goal.

Brown University will start receiving clean energy with the completion of the Dry Bridge Solar facility.

Boulder City, Nevada, and its police department announced the completion of an electrification project featuring Level 2, high-powered, networked EV charging stations.

The Brussels Airport signed a deal for the delivery of 25 kilotons of SAF via a pipeline to the airport.

Envista Holdings Corporation, a global dental products company, announced a 26% year-over-year reduction in its absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions and a 3.5% reduction of total (Scope 1 and 2) GHG emissions on an intensity basis.

Brilliant Earth Group, Inc., a fine jewelry company, announced that the Science Based Targets initiative has verified the company's long-term target to achieve net-zero GHG emissions across its operations (Scopes 1 and 2) and its supply chain (Scope 3) by 2050. 

Harvard University, Mass General Brigham and Massachusetts Institute of Technology partnered with other Boston organizations to procure clean energy via two virtual power purchase agreements.