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Finance - November 4, 2021

Morgan Stanley Sets Interim Targets for Financed Emissions

Morgan Stanley announced Nov. 3 that it has set interim targets for its auto manufacturing, energy, and power sector financing in pursuit of its commitment to reach net-zero financed emissions by 2050.

GHG Emissions - November 4, 2021

Fresh Del Monte to Reduce Scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG Emissions by 2030

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., a Coral Gables, Florida-based fresh fruits and vegetable company, said its emissions reduction targets were approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for being consistent with the levels required to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement.

Solar - November 4, 2021

Giant Company to Power Pennsylvania Operations with Renewable Energy

The Giant Company, a Carlisle, Pennsylvania-based grocer, said it would enter into a long-term solar supply agreement to power its Pennsylvania operations including select stores, fuel stations, and perishable distribution centers.

GHG Emissions - November 3, 2021

Intuit Launches Platform to Help Small Business Cut Emissions

Intuit announced Nov. 2 a new initiative to help 1 million US small businesses cut their carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 and align their goals with the UN Race to Zero campaign.

Sourcing Renewables - November 3, 2021

Microsoft to Provide 24/7 Clean Power to VA Data Centers

Microsoft announced Nov. 2 a new renewable energy power deal that will allow it to power its data centers in Virginia with around-the-clock renewable energy.

Sourcing Renewables - November 3, 2021

Éstee Lauder Expanded Its RE Portfolio to 5.7 MW in 2021

The Estée Lauder Companies announced Nov. 2 that it remained on track to achieve its sustainability goals in 2021 and made a significant expansion to its renewable energy portfolio.

GHG Emissions - November 3, 2021

The Dream Group Releases Collective Net Zero Ambition

The Dream group of companies announced Nov. 1 at the COP26 conference that they intend to become net zero by 2050 in line with the global 1.5 degrees Celsius target.

November 3, 2021

Piva Capital Commits to Offsetting Past and Future Emissions

Piva Capital announced Oct. 29 that it is committed to offsetting its emissions starting from its launch in 2019 through the end of 2020 and each year going forward.

GHG Emissions - November 2, 2021

Moderna Outlines Path to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions by 2030

Moderna announced Nov. 1 that it is committed to achieving net-zero emissions globally by 2030.