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GHG Emissions  -  January 21, 2020

Starbucks sets 2030 sustainability commitments

Starbucks committed in a letter from their CEO Jan. 21 to reducing carbon emissions in their direct operations and supply chain by 50% by 2030, in addition to becoming resource positive, meaning they storing more carbon than they emit.
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GHG Emissions  -  January 21, 2020

Bank of America meets carbon neutrality goals early

Bank of America has achieved its carbon neutrality goal a year ahead of schedule through the reduction of Scope 1 and 2 emissions, purchasing 100% renewable electricity and buying carbon offsets for the remaining emissions.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  January 21, 2020

Salt River Project seeks 400 MW of new solar with help of Navajo Nation

Salt River Project is seeking up to 400 MW of solar energy to provide the power that will deliver electricity to their customers in the Salt River Valley, 200 MW of which would be sited on the Navajo Nation.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  January 20, 2020

Utah communities enroll in clean power program

Twenty four communities from six counties across Utah will be receiving power from net-100% renewable energy by 2030 under a new program by Rocky Mountain Power that was made possible by new legislation passed last year.
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GHG Emissions  -  January 20, 2020

Mastercard forms coalition for corporate carbon reduction

Mastercard announced Jan. 17 the Priceless Planet Coalition, which includes a slew of companies committed to reducing their carbon footprint and uniting corporate sustainability efforts.
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Commercial  -  January 20, 2020

Amazon deploys electric delivery vans in Munich

Amazon will be deploying 40 electric vans to its distribution center in Munich Daglfing and installing 60 charging stations at its location there through a new European partnership.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  January 18, 2020

Weekend reads: 2020 Energy Forecast; Hyundai and Kia's secret EV project

It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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January 17, 2020

2020 Innovation Awards winners announced

Smart Energy Decisions has announced the winners of the third annual Innovation Awards competition, who were selected by an independent panel of judges. The winners will be honored at a reception and special dinner sponsored by ENGIE North America on March 11, capping off the Smart Energy Decisions’ 2020 Innovation Summit in Houston, Texas.
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Solar  -  January 17, 2020

City of Glendale signs on for 12.5% of solar and storage project

The City of Glendale, Calif., will be sourcing 25 MW of solar energy and up to 50 MWh of battery storage through a 25-year agreement to be provided energy from the new Eland 1 Solar and Storage Center in Kern County.
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Energy Efficiency  -  January 17, 2020

Microsoft commits to being carbon negative by 2030

Microsoft committed to being carbon negative by 2030 and removing all the carbon it has emitted either directly or by electrical consumption since 1975 before 2050 in a report released Jan. 16.
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