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United Airlines became the first commercial carrier in aviation history to fly an aircraft full of passengers using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Florida Blue, the state's Blue Cross Blue Shield plan, announced it expects to reduce its carbon footprint by at least 50% by making its headquarters and other Jacksonville facilities 100% solar powered.

Amazon announced 18 new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects across the U.S., Finland, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the U.K., totaling 5.6 gigawatts of procured capacity in 2021.

City officials in Boise, Idaho said they want to increase geothermal heating by 40% to become carbon neutral by 2050.

Cargill announced a 10-year Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA) in the Netherlands, representing the company’s largest physical renewable power purchase signed globally and their first signed in Europe

BASF is accelerating its extensive cross-company activities to reduce its CO2 emissions by 25% by 2030 compared with 2018 and become climate neutral by 2050. The company also signed a 25-year PPA for renewable energy in ENGIE.

Johnson & Johnson announced a new PPA in the U.S. that will allow the company to source the equivalent of 100% of its electricity in the U.S. and Canada from wind and solar power by 2023.

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