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Sourcing Renewables - October 28, 2020

Keynotes and Presenting Sponsor Announced for Virtual RE Forum/Winter Edition

The Virtual Renewable Sourcing Forum, set for December 7-11, 2020, has announced two high profile keynote speakers, general session presentations, sponsors, and almost 40 large electric powers as attendees.

GHG Emissions - October 28, 2020

DuPont Performance Building Solutions targets 75% emissions cut

DuPont’s Performance Building Solutions and Corian Design arm announced Oct. 27 that it intends to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its operations by 75% between 2019 and 2030 and advance the circular economy in its materials manufacturing.

Solar - October 28, 2020

San Diego PPE manufacturer installs onsite solar

A local San Diego manufacturer of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) announced Oct. 27 that it installed a solar energy system that will power its manufacturing plant.

Finance - October 28, 2020

California CCAs plan $65M investment into EV infrastructure

The State of California will be receiving $65 million in contributions for the expansion of its electric vehicle infrastructure in the state.

Energy Efficiency - October 27, 2020

Study finds 65% interest in sustainability reporting within corporate sector

A new study found that 65% of Russell 1000 companies published sustainability reports in 2019, up from 60% in 2018, reflecting a growing interest in sustainability within the corporate world.

Sourcing Renewables - October 27, 2020

Costa Cruises completes first LNG bunkering in Italy

Costa Cruises, a branch of Carnival Corporation and the leading cruise line in Europe, announced Oct. 26 that it achieved Italy's first LNG bunkering operation for an LNG-powered ship.

GHG Emissions - October 27, 2020

Animal health company pledges to remove 21 million tons of customer emissions

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated announced Oct. 27 its first-ever sustainability commitments, including the removal of 21 million tons of emissions from its customers' farms by 2030.

Energy Efficiency - October 26, 2020

Oregon school district enters into ESPC for efficiency upgrades

Grants Pass School District 7 in Oregon announced Oct. 26 that it has entered into an Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) for upgrades at thirteen locations in the district.

GHG Emissions - October 26, 2020