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GHG Emissions - November 9, 2024

Weekend Reads: Where Climate Triumphed at the Polls; Iceland Goes to Space for Solar

It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.

Solar - November 8, 2024

Saint-Gobain Signs PPA

Saint-Gobain, a company that designs, manufactures and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets, signed a long-term renewable electricity purchase agreement in France.

Distributed Energy Resources - November 8, 2024

AT&T Partners for EV Charging in Michigan

AT&T entered into a partnership to provide IoT connectivity to EV charging posts across Michigan and the Metro-Detroit area.

GHG Emissions - November 8, 2024

Plugged In: Exploring Energy with Constellation | Episode 1 - The Evolving Landscape of Nuclear Technologies

Welcome to the first episode of Plugged In: Exploring Energy. In this podcast miniseries, host Chuck Hanna from Constellation sits down with Benton Arnett from the Nuclear Energy Institute to discuss how nuclear power is transforming to meet today’s energy needs. They also explore emerging tech like small modular reactors (SMRs) and the growing demand for clean energy in sectors like AI and data centers.

GHG Emissions - November 8, 2024

Nokian Tyres’ Goals Approved by SBTi

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved Nokian Tyres’ new GHG emissions reduction targets, including both near-term targets for 2030 and long-term targets to reach net-zero GHG emissions across the value chain by 2050.

GHG Emissions - November 8, 2024

Virginia Tech Receives Industrial Decarbonization Funding

Virginia Tech was chosen by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management to lead a feasibility research study for developing a regional carbon dioxide storage complex in the Roanoke Valley.

GHG Emissions - November 8, 2024

A. O. Smith Surpasses Emissions Goal by 17%

Global water technology company A. O. Smith Corporation announced it surpassed its GHG emissions reduction goal by 17%.

GHG Emissions - November 7, 2024

Marti Technologies Lowers Emissions

Marti Technologies, Inc. announced that the company's efforts have already contributed to avoiding approximately 941 tons of CO2 emissions in 2023.

Finance - November 7, 2024

Aviation Capital Group Closes Sustainability-Linked Loan

Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced the closing of its inaugural sustainability-linked loan.

Sourcing Renewables - November 7, 2024

Airlines for America Partner for SAF

Airlines for America and the California Air Resources Board launched a new partnership at San Francisco International Airport seeking to increase the availability of sustainable aviation fuel in California.