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Microsoft entered into a multi-year offtake agreement to receive nature-based carbon removal derived entirely from an afforestation project based in the U.S.

Meta procured 330 MW of renewable energy from three solar projects under development in Illinois and Arkansas.

Krispy Kreme, Inc. began to measure its energy footprint and carbon emissions in order to chart a path for lowering its GHG emissions.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) Commissioner Kate Greenberg awarded $500,000 in grants to seven projects that demonstrate the use and benefits of agrivoltaics, which is the simultaneous use of land for solar energy production and agriculture. 

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) announced up to $890 million in funding for three projects to demonstrate technologies designed to capture, transport, and store carbon emissions.

Equinix, Inc., a digital infrastructure company, announced the full allocation of $4.9 billion in investment-grade green bonds for green building projects, energy efficiency and Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) projects.

STAG Industrial, Inc. has completed three community solar projects hosted on its rooftops.

Hunt Military Communities (HMC), a provider of military housing, recently launched an electric vehicle (EV) charging pilot program that will provide Level-2 charging to residents at four military bases.

Global mining group Rio Tinto will replace all of its diesel fuel with renewable diesel at its Kennecott copper operation in Utah starting in 2024.

Plant energy efficiency is a priority for Ford Motor Company and is a key component of its sustainability commitment. Participation in the 50001 Ready program allowed Ford to update and better integrate the management systems approach into its energy. Read this case study to explore Ford's key takeaways in implementing a 5001 Ready Energy Management System.