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GHG Emissions - January 19, 2021
Massachusetts governor vetoes climate bill
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker (R) vetoed a bill on Jan 14 that would update the state’s carbon emissions goals to make the state “net neutral” by 2050, citing that the bill didn’t do enough to help cities and towns adapt to the effects of climate change.
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GHG Emissions - January 19, 2021
Fifth Third Bank achieves carbon neutrality for 2020 operations
Fifth Third Bank announced on Jan. 19 that it reached carbon neutrality for its operations in 2020, including greenhouse gas emissions from its facilities and business travel.
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Finance - January 19, 2021
Energy transition investment reached $500 billion in 2020
On Jan. 19 BloombergNEF (BNEF) announced a new broad measure of energy transition investment showing global record-breaking 2020 commitments to decarbonization totaling $501.3 billion. This beats the previous year by 9% despite the economic disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Sourcing Renewables - January 18, 2021
VRESF Video: The Evolution of McDonald's Sustainability Roadmap
Our series of presentations from the 2020 VIrtual Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum continues with "The Evolution of McDonald's Sustainability Roadmap." Emma Cox, Global Renewable Energy Lead, explains how the company's motto, "Scale for Good," is being put into action as McDonald's explores how to achieve its own sustainability goals and how to bring others along with them.
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Energy Efficiency - January 18, 2021
U.S. Air Force begins construction on ESPC
The United States Air Force announced on Jan. 14 that it began construction on an energy savings performance contract (ESPC) including a combined heat and power plant with microgrid controls to improve energy resilience and enhance mission readiness at its Yokota Air Base outside of Tokyo, Japan.
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GHG Emissions - January 18, 2021
Marsh & McLennan announces carbon reduction commitments
Marsh & McLennan, a global professional risk services firm, announced two important commitments on Jan. 14 in the effort to combat climate change.
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GHG Emissions - January 18, 2021
Kia rebrand reflects sustainable mobility solutions
Kia announced new branding on Jan. 15 to create sustainable mobility solutions for customers. Signaling the brand breaking away from its traditional manufacturing-driven business model, Kia will form a new corporate name, removing ‘Motors’ from its name (previously ‘Kia Motors Corporation’).
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GHG Emissions - January 16, 2021
Weekend reads: How a Northern Virginia county joined a solar agreement with Amazon; The 2021 outlook for DERs
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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GHG Emissions - January 15, 2021
Uber announces new initiatives to increase clean mobility
Uber announced on Jan. 12 that it is expanding on four key initiatives announced in September 2020 in order to more aggressively tackle climate change.
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Wind - January 15, 2021
NYSERDA advances offshore wind projects at two state ports
NYSERDA announced on Jan. 13 that it selected Equinor to provide New York State with offshore wind power in one of the largest renewable energy procurements in the U.S. to date.
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