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Sourcing Renewables - March 15, 2024
Google Sets Aim for $35 Million in Carbon Credits
Google has pledged to match the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Carbon Dioxide Removal Purchase program and plans to contract for at least $35 million worth of carbon removal credits over the next 12 months.
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GHG Emissions - March 15, 2024
Saint-Gobain Lowers Manufacturing Emissions by 96%
Saint-Gobain, through its building materials subsidiary CertainTeed Siding, announced that it has achieved a 96% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from the manufacturing of polymer shakes, vinyl trim, millwork, and vinyl siding at its manufacturing facilities in McPherson, Kansas, Social Circle, Georgia, and Williamsport, Maryland, respectively.
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GHG Emissions - March 14, 2024
Canadian Forces Base to Undergo Energy Upgrades
The Canadian Forces Base in Edmonton, Canada, will undergo a massive energy upgrade project across 124 buildings covering 4.6 million square feet.
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Distributed Energy Resources - March 14, 2024
THOR Industries Receives Electric Chassis
THOR Industries received its first delivery of an electric chassis that it plans to upfit into an electrified class A RV.
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Distributed Energy Resources - March 14, 2024
Manapōuri Power Station Adds Electric Hydrofoiling Ferry
Lake Manapōuri in New Zealand is about to receive its first electric hydrofoiling ferry, the Candela P-12.
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Sourcing Renewables - March 14, 2024
DOE Allocates $750 Million for Hydrogen Projects
The U.S. Department of Energy announced $750 million to lower the cost of clean hydrogen for 52 projects across 24 states.
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GHG Emissions - March 13, 2024
PUMA Reduces Emissions 24%
Sports company PUMA reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 24% in 2023 compared to 2022, despite strong sales growth.
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GHG Emissions - March 13, 2024
2024 Net Zero Forum Spring Wrap-up
Net Zero Forum Spring once again gathered Smart Energy Decisions’ community of energy customers, solution providers and industry experts to deliver qualified connections, up-to-date information, and real-world inspiration to energy, sustainability and facility professionals pursuing emissions reduction targets.
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Wind - March 13, 2024
Cargill Tests Wind Propulsion Tech
Cargill revealed results of the six-month test period of the Pyxis Ocean, a vessel retrofitted with wind propulsion technology.
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Microgrids - March 13, 2024
Bimbo Bakeries USA Premieres Six Onsite Microgrids
Bimbo Bakeries USA has implemented onsite microgrids at six of their sites in California, which will provide nearly 20% of the company’s energy usage and save an estimated 1,700 CO2e tons per year.
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