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Industrial  -  June 30, 2023

Cabot Corporation Reduces NOX Emissions, Exceeds Energy Ratio Target

The Cabot Corporation, a global specialty chemicals and performance materials company, achieved its goal to reduce nitrogen oxides (NOX) emissions intensity by 50% by investing in air pollution control technology and energy recovery systems.
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Energy Storage  -  June 30, 2023

DOE signs MOU to Accelerate Long-Duration Energy Storage

The U.S. Department of Energy along with its partners signed a Memorandum of Understanding to accelerate the commercialization of long-duration energy storage.
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Commercial  -  June 29, 2023

Scania Places First Green Steel Order

Commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania took a big step toward decarbonizing its supply chain by placing its first order for green steel.
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GHG Emissions  -  June 29, 2023

Ascend Makes Its Plants More Energy Efficient

Ascend Performance Materials made significant progress on its sustainability strategy, including a 64% reduction in Scope 1 GHG emissions. It also increased its renewable energy use from 20% to 26%.
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GHG Emissions  -  June 29, 2023

With NASA’s X-Plane, Net-Zero Aviation Takes Giant Leap Forward

NASA announced that its aircraft, produced through its Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project, has been designated as the X-66A by the U.S. Air Force. The X-66A is focused on helping the U.S. reach net-zero aviation GHG emissions, a goal articulated in the White House’s U.S. Aviation Climate Action Plan.
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GHG Emissions  -  June 29, 2023

Applied Materials Reduces the Semiconductor Industry's Carbon Footprint

Applied Materials, a company specializing in materials engineering solutions, achieved significant carbon reductions through the use of 100% renewable electricity in the U.S. and 69% globally, which resulted in a 3% reduction from its 2019 baseline in the company’s Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.
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Commercial  -  June 28, 2023

Twelve to Begin Commercial-Scale Production of E-Jet Fuel

Chemical company Twelve will scale the production of E-Jet fuel, a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) made from CO2 and renewable energy, with a commercial-scale production facility in Moses Lake, Washington.
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Energy Efficiency  -  June 28, 2023

Con Edison to Activate Large Battery System in NYC

Con Edison will activate the largest battery system in New York City, bringing more reliable power to Staten Island in time for the summer’s heat season, according to the company’s president. The system is located in the Fox Hills area, and can generate 7.5 megawatts, equating to four hours of electricity.
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GHG Emissions  -  June 28, 2023

Navistar Submits SBTi Targets for Validation

Navistar, which operates as the owner of International-branded trucks and diesel engines, plans to submit its science-based targets for validation by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi). 
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GHG Emissions  -  June 28, 2023

MSC Cruises Signs LNG Agreement to Support Net-Zero Cruising

The Cruise Division of MSC Group, MSC Cruises, has signed a long-term agreement to secure liquefied natural gas (LNG) for its new flagship, MSC Euribia, as well as the supply of synthetic e-LNG made with renewable energy. This will help the company achieve its strategy of net-zero GHG emissions from its marine operations by 2050.
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