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Did you know certain refrigerants have a global warming potential over 10,000 times that of CO2? Refrigerant emissions don’t get the fanfare that buildings and renewable energy generation do, but in this column, Second Nature's Bridget Flynn explains why campuses are the right target to take responsibility for these fugitive emissions.

The deadline to submit nominations for Smart Energy Decisions' 2024 DEI Impact Awards has been extended to Friday, June 28.

Edgewell Personal Care Company, a consumer products manufacturer, lowered its Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 23.5% versus FY19 baseline.

T. Rowe Price, a global investment management and retirement firm, achieved 48% environmentally certified real estate by square footage by year-end 2023.

PepsiCo, a beverage and snacks company, achieved some goals ahead of schedule, including lowering Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 13% and total Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions by 5% year over year.

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Smart Energy Voices - Episode 104 PrintEmail Circular Economy and Sustainable Deconstruction: A Unique Approach at the City of Boulder Listen on your Preferred Podcast Player » In this episode, Debra Chanil welcomes Emily Freeman, Circular Economy Policy Advisor of the City of Boulder. Freeman highlights strides in three core principles of the circular economy and how Boulder's initiatives align with the city's ambitious climate action goals. As Boulder continues its journey towards carbon neutrality, Freeman's insights offer a blueprint for other cities and organizations seeking to integrate circular economy principles into their sustainability strategies and policies.

Singapore-based CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) announced the incorporation of three new Scope 3 categories that are material to its operations: purchased goods and operations, fuel- and energy-related activities and upstream transportation and distribution.

Montgomery County, Maryland began construction on an integrated microgrid infrastructure project that will feature electric bus charging and on-site green hydrogen production powered by solar and battery energy storage.

Avantor, Inc., a global provider of products and services in the life sciences and advanced technologies industries, achieved its 2025 emissions reduction target two years ahead of schedule, lowering operational GHG emissions by 16.7% from 2019 to 2023.