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Sourcing Renewables - December 1, 2021

Amazon Invests in 18 European and US Renewable Energy Projects

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.

Wind - November 30, 2021

Cargill Signs its Largest Global Physical PPA

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

GHG Emissions - November 30, 2021

BASF Improves on Implementing CO2 Reduction Targets

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.

November 30, 2021

Nestlé Australia Signs PPA

Food and beverage manufacturer Nestlé Australia entered into a PPA to switch to 100% renewable electricity, The deal will allow the company to source clean electricity from CWP Renewables’ Sapphire and Crudine Ridge wind farms in NSW.

Sourcing Renewables - November 30, 2021

J&J Signs PPA to Accelerate Goal of 100% RE

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.

Wind - November 24, 2021

Meta and McDonald’s PPAs Facilitate Illinois Wind Farm

Fully contracted PPAs with Meta, formerly Facebook, and McDonald’s Corporation have allowed Ørsted to acquire Lincoln Land Wind, a 302 MW onshore wind farm in Morgan County, Illinois.

Energy Efficiency - November 19, 2021

ConEd to Reach Net Zero by 2040

Con Edison, Inc., a New York utility provider, established a goal to reach net zero carbon emissions from its facilities and operations by 2040.

Wind - October 18, 2021

Wind Energy Leaders Call for Accelerated Industry Growth

Leaders in global wind energy released Oct. 18 a manifesto calling on the world’s governments to prioritize rapidly scaling up wind and renewable energy installations in the face of inadequate growth rates.

Wind - September 27, 2021