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GHG Emissions - July 6, 2021

Emerson Cuts Global Electricity Use by 11%

Global engineering company Emerson cut emissions 10% and global electricity use by 11% in 2020.

Distributed Energy Resources - July 6, 2021

Fort Collins Utilities to Implement Distributed Energy Resources Tech

The City of Fort Collins, Colo., plans to reduce the energy use of its utilities through distributed energy resource technology deployed by Fort Collins Utilities.

Sourcing Renewables - July 3, 2021

Weekend Reads: A Solar Array in Space; Laguna Beach's EV Fleet Transition

It's the long holiday weekend! Celebrate and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.

GHG Emissions - July 2, 2021

Darigold to Reduce Manufacturing Emissions 25%

Darigold will soon be rolling out new technologies and strategies that will reduce the emissions from its dairy-product manufacturing by 25%.

Energy Efficiency - July 2, 2021

City of Albuquerque Launches Fund for Low-Income Housing Efficiency Upgrades

The City Council of the City of Albuquerque is appropriating $100,000 for an energy efficiency project that will provide retrofits that reduce energy use at homes in underserved communities.

GHG Emissions - July 2, 2021

AIG Cut Emissions 49% Between 2019 and 2020

AIG announced in its new sustainability report that it is committed to being net-zero in its own operations by 2050 and from 2019 to 2020 cut emissions 49%.

Solar - July 2, 2021

AEW Plans Rooftop Solar Array on Managed Industrial Facility

Real estate investment company AEW announced June 29 the completion of a 2.6 million kWh rooftop solar array that will provide electricity to the surrounding area.

GHG Emissions - July 1, 2021

Kimberly-Clark Reduces Emissions by 32% Over Five Years

Kimberly-Clark released June 30 its 2020 sustainability report and announced that it reduced Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 32.1% since 2015.

Energy Efficiency - July 1, 2021

Georgetown University Passes Utility Management Off to Increase Efficiency

Georgetown University announced July 1 a new energy partnership that will help it reach its goal to reduce overall energy use intensity by 35% and achieve carbon neutrality by 2030.