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Solar - May 26, 2021

Long Beach School District Installs Solar Canopies

The Long Beach Unified School District installed solar canopies at 21 of its schools that will total over 4 MW of capacity once operational.

May 25, 2021

ExxonMobil Increases Purchase of Renewable Diesel

ExxonMobil is expanding its five-year agreement with Global Clean Energy to increase its purchase of renewable diesel.

GHG Emissions - May 25, 2021

Organic Valley Assessment Finds Strong Impact on Dairy Emissions Reduction

Organic Valley dairy farms were found to have a smaller carbon footprint than the average U.S. dairy farm in a new study conducted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

GHG Emissions - May 25, 2021

University of Michigan Sets Carbon Neutrality Plan

The University of Michigan committed May 20 to achieving carbon neutrality campus-wide.

GHG Emissions - May 25, 2021

Exasol Uses Offsets to Reach Carbon Neutrality

Exasol announced May 25 that it entered into a new partnership that allowed it to offset 100% of its carbon emissions for 2019 as it pursues future carbon neutrality.

May 24, 2021

Kilroy Realty Earns LEED Platinum for San Diego Office

Kilroy Realty Corporation announced May 19 that its 160,000-square-foot San Diego office development earned LEED Platinum certification thanks to various renewable energy and efficiency projects.

GHG Emissions - May 24, 2021

IEA Outlines Net-Zero Pathway, but Challenges Remain

A pathway to achieving net-zero emissions in the world by 2050 is clear, but current climate pledges and progress being made will not be enough as it currently stands.

GHG Emissions - May 24, 2021

Peet's Coffee Launches Carbon-Offsetting Subscription Series

Peet's Coffee announced May 19 a new coffee subscription that supports the planting of trees and allows customers to offset their carbon footprint.

GHG Emissions - May 24, 2021

Biden Issues Executive Order to Address Climate-Related Financial Risks

President Biden issued an executive order May 20 directing federal agencies to analyze and mitigate the risk of climate change in systems dealing with financial security.

Sourcing Renewables - May 22, 2021