Items Tagged with "3degrees"

3Degrees scoops Fortune 500 climate advisory firm

...trial organizations, energy climate advisory firm 3Degrees on April 6 announced its acquisition of O... companies.In a news release announcing the deal, 3Degrees said the combined company will expand its...ansactions.By joining forces with Origin Climate, 3Degrees says it will enhance the depth of its off Read More...

Case study: Akamai's journey to drive down emissions

...goals. Download...approach to decarbonizing their operations.  3Degrees (originally Origin Climate) has been work...;renewable energy and climate goals. Download Read More...

Close collaboration leads to green tariff that works for businesses and utilities

...n location, they brought in their energy advisor, 3Degrees, to help with the tariff. 3Degrees brough...nergy advisor, 3Degrees, to help with the tariff. 3Degrees brought deep expertise in working with co...nce working with utilities. Using this knowledge, 3Degrees developed a draft tariff as a starting po Read More...

Lyft to purchase carbon offsets

...dfills. All efforts will be U.S.-based and verified by 3Degrees.In a blog post announcing the plan, John Zimmer and Logan Green, Lyft co-founders, explained this step as the latest in a line of climate impact actions, including a goal to reduce CO2 emissions for the U.S. transportation sector a Read More...

Apple, Akamai, Etsy, Swiss Re collaborate on RE aggregation

...gy generation is built and brought online. Assisted by 3Degrees, the group will collectively purchase 125 megawatts from a wind farm near Chicago and 165 megawatts from a solar PV project outside Fredericksburg, Virginia, which will be delivered to the electric grid covered by PJ Read More...

Case Study: Apple, Akamai, Etsy, and Swiss Re partner on largest RE aggregation to date

...ransaction to date? This case study, presented by 3Degrees, details how Apple, Akamai, Etsy, and Swi...rectly from new renewable projects," according to 3Degrees. "Aggregated purchasing is one effective ...lore this groundbreaking RE collaboration:Download Read More...

Lyft commits to carbon neutrality and 100% RE

...squo;s CleanPowerSF program.Lyft will purchase RECs through 3Degrees if a direct supply is not available. "The credits come from renewable energy projects generating clean power on the same regional electricity grids that we use to power our offices and driver hubs, and that our electric vehicle dri Read More...

Bank of America commits to long-term RECs

...ject, with equipment to be supplied by GE Renewable Energy. 3Degrees facilitated the connection between Juhl Energy and Bank of America. “This unique renewable energy project will provide a tremendous amount of value to the local community. The cost savings from purchasing the hybrid proj Read More...

Apple, eBay, Samsung, Sprint join on Texas wind project

...ants in the aggregation agreement, which was facilitated by 3Degrees, will have access to cost-effective, low-carbon renewable energy from the project. By participating in a shared energy purchase of this kind, the companies are able to pool their energy demands and collectively support the addition Read More...

Bank of America completes long-term agreements for 10 solar projects

...ult of partnerships with Duke Energy, NRG Energy, 3Degrees, Native Energy and Birdseye RenewableEner...e second agreement in North Carolina will be with 3Degrees and include the purchase of RECs for 10 y...ty of 10 MW and includes over 30,000 solar panels. Read More...

Applied Materials inks PPA for 10% of wind farm, commits to 100% RE

...chnology companies.”This agreement was facilitated by 3Degrees. With their signing of this PPA, Applied Materials joined a list of other tech companies that will receive energy from the White Mesa Wind project, including Apple, eBay, Samsung and Sprint.“Applied Materials is solidifying i Read More...

Pathways to Net Zero Emissions

...very different things. Pathways to Net Zero  from 3Degrees will discuss:A comprehensive assessment of net zero and why it’s importantThe variety of options available to address Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissionsThe actions that companies can take to get started immediately -- no matter the Read More...

Smart Energy Voices Podcast - Episode 7: Innovative Approaches to Achieving Renewable Energy and Climate Goals with Valerie Car

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Microsoft pursues innovative new RE credits that bring solar power to Africa

...quity perspective.”The transaction was facilitated by 3Degrees featuring P-RECs, which are a form of international renewable energy credits that include a supplementary label from Energy Peace Partners certifying the co-benefits of the new renewable energy generation. In general, such projects Read More...

First-Ever Peace REC Transaction Drives Renewable Energy Development in Africa

Microsoft recently executed the first-ever Peace Renewable Energy Credit (P-REC) transaction with Energy Peace Partners and Congolese solar developer, Nuru. 3Degrees facilitated the agreement in which Microsoft purchased P-RECs from a new solar project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Read More...