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GHG Emissions - May 20, 2022

C.H. Robinson Updates Emission Progress

Global logistics company C.H. Robinson reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity by 36% against a goal of 40% by 2025, putting the company at 90% to completion and on track to meet the goal prior to 2025.

Wind - May 20, 2022

NREL Study Identifies Opportunities for Wind in Communities

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory released the Distributed Wind Energy Futures Study, which details the high potential to profitably deploy nearly 1,400 GW of distributed wind capacity.

May 19, 2022

Ball Corp. Signs VPPA

Ball Corporation announced it has entered into a VPPA to purchase 151 MW of new wind energy.

GHG Emissions - May 19, 2022

Sony Accelerates Sustainability Goals

Sony Group Corporation is accelerating its goal of achieving carbon neutrality throughout the entire value chain from 2050 to 2040, and its target for achieving 100% renewable energy in its own operations also by 10 years from 2040 to 2030.

May 19, 2022

ADM to Capture CO2 Emissions

Nutrition company ADM signed an agreement with Tallgrass to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from ADM's corn-processing complex in Columbus, Neb., and transport it to Tallgrass’ Eastern Wyoming Sequestration Hub for permanent underground storage.

GHG Emissions - May 19, 2022

Google Opens All Electric Campus

Google’s Bay View campus officially opened to employees and its Charleston East project is in the final phase of construction. This marks the first time the company developed one of its own major campuses that is an all-electric.

GHG Emissions - May 18, 2022

Definity Financial Reports Emissions Reduction Progress

Definity Financial Corporation committed to achieve net zero emissions from both its operations and its investment portfolio by 2040 or sooner and to the Science-Based Targets initiative.

Sourcing Renewables - May 18, 2022

New Archer Datacenters to Power with 100% Renewables

Archer Datacenters and data center provider Evoque, a portfolio company of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners entered a joint venture to bring over 100MW of power capacity and over 500,000 square feet of data center space to the Southeast region.

Solar - May 18, 2022

Governors Seek End to Solar Tariff Case

A bipartisan group of 19 governors sent a letter urging the Biden administration to expedite its review of the anti-circumvention solar tariff case due to the recent decision by the U.S. Department of Commerce to investigate solar products imported from Southeast Asia.