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Report: Goldman Sachs, H&M ramp clean energy use
Among a growing list of RE100 composite companies, the group recently singled out Goldman Sachs, Elopak and H&M as making large strides toward their goal of powering their operations with 100% renewable energy. The global initiative RE100, which represents companies such as Bank of America, Read More...
Leveraging commodities arm, Goldman Sachs inks 1st wind PPA
Levering the expertise of its internal commodities trading arm, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has signed its first power purchase agreement for wind energy that is matched, roughly, to the size of its North American electricity load. The virtual power purchase agreement tied to the output from a pla Read More...
SED to present corporate renewable energy sourcing research findings at Climate Week NYC
Smart Energy Decisions will discuss the key findings of its soon-to-be-released report, "The State of Corporate Renewable Energy Sourcing," along with a panel of experts from Goldman Sachs, General Motors and event sponsor Edison Energy at a Sept. 20 event held in conjunction with Climate Week NYC.& Read More...
2 new speakers join SED event at Climate Week NYC
Two new speakers have been added to the list of experts that will join Smart Energy Decisions on Sept. 20 in New York City to discuss its just-released study, "The State of Corporate Renewable Energy Sourcing."At the event, held in conjunction with Climate Week NYC, Smart Energy Decisions Read More...
Overheard at Climate Week NYC: 'Why wouldn't you set a 100% renewable energy target?'
From left, John Failla of Smart Energy Decisions; Sam Kimmins of RE100; Blaine Collison of Altenex, an Edison Energy company; Gary Levitan of JP Morgan Chase; Cindy Quan of Goldman Sachs; and David Tulauskas of General Motors are pictured following their presentation Sept. 20 at SED's Climate Week N Read More...
Goldman Sachs at 95% of 2020 RE Goal
Goldman Sachs is at 95% of its 100% renewable energy goal for 2020, according to the company’s 2017 Environmental, Social and Governance Report.The report noted additional progress on the company’s 2020 goals set as part of their 2-15 Environmental Policy Framework. The 2020 energy effic Read More...Tags: Goldman Sachs,
Goldman Sachs buys 204 MW solar portfolio
Goldman Sachs Asset Management signed a PPA for a 204 MW-portfolio of solar energy projects from Marina Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of South Jersey Energy (SJI). A statement from SJI said the agreement includes 76 distributed solar energy projects across 143 sites in Maryland, New Jersey Read More...
Goldman Sachs commits to building efficiency, EV integration
Goldman Sachs became the first US company to become a member of all three of The Climate Group’s global corporate leadership initiatives around clean energy when they joined EV100 and EP100 Dec. 11.The investment bank first committed to 100% renewable power in 2015, of which it has already ach Read More...Tags: Goldman Sachs,
Goldman Sachs releases 2025 sustainability commitments
Goldman Sachs released Dec. 16 their complete list of 2025 sustainability goals, including a promise to reduce energy intensity by 20% since 2017 and procure 80% renewable energy from their long-term agreements.While they have achieved their carbon neutrality goal, the investment bank also committed Read More...Tags: Goldman Sachs,
Goldman Sachs & TELOS launch new C&I solar initiative
Goldman Sachs announced March 10 a new initiative to invest up to $275 million in financing for solar projects that will sell power to commercial, industrial and municipal customers.The banking institution’s Alternative Energy Investing Group teamed up with TELOS Clean Energy on the project to Read More...
Goldman Sachs meets 98% of RE goal, cuts energy use 12%
Goldman Sachs announced that they have met 98% of their electricity needs with renewable energy as of the end of 2019, cut energy use by 12% ahead of their 2020 goal of 10% and intend to source 80% of their renewable energy from long-term PPAs and on-site projects by 2025.The investment bank release Read More...Tags: Goldman Sachs,
Goldman Sachs to offer employees clean home energy
Goldman Sachs announced on Feb. 5 that it will offer all of its U.S.-based employees access to 100% clean energy in their homes. The company will accomplish this through Arcadia, a monthly subscription service that connects renters and homeowners to clean energy through their existing utility. Goldm Read More...
Goldman Sachs completed $156B in sustainable financing in 2020
Goldman Sachs announced March 4 that it achieved a fifth of its 2030 sustainable financing goal that it set in 2020, with $156 billion completed and $93 billion of that dedicated to climate transition.The investment bank announced last year that it would target $750 billion in financing, investing a Read More...Tags: Goldman Sachs,
