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National Grid Announces $75 Billion Investment for US and UK Energy Upgrades

National Grid Announces $75 Billion Investment for US and UK Energy Upgrades
07/08/2024 | Companies
National Grid has unveiled a plan to invest approximately $75 billion over the next five years across its service areas in the UK and the US. Nearly half of this investment will go towards enhancing the energy infrastructure in Massachusetts and New York. This commitment, which totals around $35...
$75 billion investment, Clean energy, Climate goals, Decarbonization, DOE National, Economic growth, Energy efficiency, Energy infrastructure, Energy transition, Gas main replacements, Grid modernization, Job creation, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Electric Sector Modernization Plan, National Grid, New York, Renewable energy, Smart meters, Transmission development, Transmission Needs Study, Upstate Upgrade

New England Natural Bakers' Sustainable Partnership: Transforming Food Waste into Renewable Energy

New England Natural Bakers' Sustainable Partnership: Transforming Food Waste into Renewable Energy
04/23/2024 | Companies
New England Natural Bakers, headquartered in Greenfield, Massachusetts, is a prominent player in the organic granola market, including their latest addition, Trunola. Demonstrating a harmonious blend of delicious treats and environmental stewardship, this employee-owned firm boasts a rich legacy of...
Anaerobic digestion, Environmental responsibility, Food waste management, Greenfield, Massachusetts, New England Natural Bakers, Organic granola, Renewable energy, Sustainability partnership, Trunola, Vanguard Renewables

Crossett Paper Mill Recognized by EPA for Energy Efficiency Achievement

Crossett Paper Mill Recognized by EPA for Energy Efficiency Achievement
04/10/2024 | Companies
The Crossett paper mill operated by Georgia-Pacific in Crossett, Arkansas, has been acknowledged by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its commendable achievement in reducing energy intensity by 15.8%. This surpasses the ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry target by 5.8% within a...
Arkansas industries, Capital investments, Corporate sustainability, Crossett paper mill, Energy efficiency, ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry, Environmental stewardship, EPA, Georgia-Pacific, Koch Industries Inc., Manufacturing operations, Natural gas consumption, Renewable energy, Sustainability initiatives, Sustained Excellence, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Reliable Nuclear and Solar Energy Solutions for Eclipse-Proof Power

Reliable Nuclear and Solar Energy Solutions for Eclipse-Proof Power
04/09/2024 | Environment
In various cultures, the eclipse has been interpreted differently: from a mythical creature devouring the sun, to a cosmic punishment for human misdeeds, to a romantic liaison between the sun and moon. Despite these varied beliefs, throughout history, humans have always watched eclipses with...
Battery backup, Customer service, Eclipse preparedness, Electricity generation, Energy reliability, Environmental impact, Grid flexibility, Nuclear energy, Renewable energy, Solar power

Catalyze Program: Edwards Joins Schneider Electric for Semiconductor Decarbonization

Catalyze Program: Edwards Joins Schneider Electric for Semiconductor Decarbonization
03/26/2024 | Companies
Schneider Electric, renowned for its leadership in driving the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced that Edwards is now part of the Catalyze program. Edwards joins not only as a Tier One supplier to the program’s founding corporate sponsors but also as an...
Automation, Catalyze program, Corporate collaboration, Decarbonization, Edwards, Energy management, Environmental impact, Global semiconductor value chain, Industry transformation, Renewable energy, Schneider Electric, Semiconductor industry, Supply chain, Sustainability, Utility-scale power purchase agreements

Eaton: Leading Intelligent Power Management & Manufacturing Investment in North America

Eaton: Leading Intelligent Power Management & Manufacturing Investment in North America
02/21/2024 | Companies
Eaton, a leading provider of intelligent power management solutions, is set to inaugurate a new assembly plant in Santiago de los Caballeros, marking its fifth manufacturing site in the Dominican Republic. This expansion aims to address the increasing demand for Eaton's Bussmann series fuses,...
Aerospace, Commercial enterprises, Data centers, Digitalization, Eaton, Electrical assemblies, Environmental protection, Ethical business practices, EV charging technology, Global corporation, Global electrification, Intelligent power management, Manufacturing investment, Mobility, North America, Power management solutions, Renewable energy, Renewable energy transition, Sustainability, Utilities

Tapestry's Sustainable Achievements: Advancing Diversity, Renewable Energy, and Community Engagement

Tapestry's Sustainable Achievements: Advancing Diversity, Renewable Energy, and Community Engagement
02/07/2024 | Companies
Tapestry, Inc. (NYSE: TPR), a conglomerate housing renowned accessory and lifestyle brands such as Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman, has published its Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Corporate Responsibility (CR) report, delineating the company's advancements and endeavors towards pivotal...
Circular economy, Community engagement, Corporate responsibility, Diversity and inclusion, Employee volunteering, Environmental sustainability, Leather sourcing, Renewable energy, Supply chain sustainability, Tapestry sustainability

Duke Energy's Chief Sustainability Officer on Clean Energy Transition and ESG Strategies

Duke Energy's Chief Sustainability Officer on Clean Energy Transition and ESG Strategies
02/07/2024 | Companies
Katherine Neebe, the Chief Sustainability and Philanthropy Officer at Duke Energy, teams up with co-host Mandi McReynolds to delve into Duke Energy's significant pledge to advance one of the most extensive clean energy transitions across North America. Mandi and Katherine delve into the vital role...
and Governance, Clean energy transition, Corporate sustainability, Duke Energy, Energy companies, Energy transition strategies, Environmental, ESG, North America, Renewable energy, Social, Stakeholder engagement, Sustainability

Duke Energy and Amazon Partner on Rooftop Solar Projects in Kentucky

Duke Energy and Amazon Partner on Rooftop Solar Projects in Kentucky
08/07/2023 | Companies
A new rooftop solar project is providing more clean and renewable solar energy to Duke Energy customers in Northern Kentucky. The project uses over 5,600 solar panels on the roof of the Amazon Air Hub, a 800,000-square-foot facility near the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. The...
Amazon, Amazon Air Hub, Carbon footprint, Clean energy, Crittenden Solar Power Plant, Duke Energy, Duke Energy Ohio/Kentucky, Electricity generation, Energy capacity, Energy storage, Energy transition, Kentucky, Net-zero emissions, Renewable energy, Rooftop solar, Solar array, Solar panels, Solar power, Sustainability, Walton Solar Power Plants

Owens Corning Reduces Emissions while Increasing Renewable Energy Usage

Owens Corning Reduces Emissions while Increasing Renewable Energy Usage
08/05/2023 | Companies
Owens Corning has a special role. The company earns most of its revenues (over 60 percent) from products that improve energy efficiency in homes and buildings, such as composites, insulation, and roofing. However, the production of these products has also historically resulted in significant...
Biogas, Blowing agent blends, Circular innovations, Climate change, Decarbonization, Energy efficiency, Energy savings, Geothermal energy, Glass manufacturing, Greenhouse gas emissions, Hydro energy, Hydrogen, Owens Corning, Polystyrene foam, Renewable energy, Solar energy, Spain, Sustainability goals, Virtual power purchase agreement, Wind energy

O-I Glass: Leading the Sustainable Packaging Revolution with Innovative Solutions and GHG Reductions

O-I Glass: Leading the Sustainable Packaging Revolution with Innovative Solutions and GHG Reductions
07/18/2023 | Companies
O-I Glass is committed to achieving its vision of becoming a leading supplier of sustainable and innovative brand-building packaging solutions. While glass packaging is widely acknowledged as one of the most eco-friendly choices for food and beverages, O-I recognizes that its path towards...
Brand-building packaging, Climate change mitigation, Cullet (recycled glass), Emission reduction, Energy efficiency, Environmental sustainability, Food and beverage packaging, Glass packaging industry, Greenhouse gas reduction, Innovative solutions, ISO 50001 certification, Low carbon solutions, Lower-carbon future, Natural gas consumption, O-I Glass, Renewable energy, Resilience and innovation, Science-Based Targets, Sustainable packaging, Waste heat utilization

Advancing Climate Research with Energy-Efficient LUMI Supercomputer Powered by AMD Technology

Advancing Climate Research with Energy-Efficient LUMI Supercomputer Powered by AMD Technology
07/08/2023 | Companies
Ranked seventh on the Green500 List in June 2023, one of the most energy-efficient supercomputers globally utilizes AMD technology and contributes to advancing climate research. Hailed as the recipient of the prestigious Best Sustainability Innovation in HPC award at the 2021 HPC Wire Readers' and...
3rd Gen AMD EPYC™ CPUs, AMD MI250 Instinct™ GPUs, AMD technology, Carbon emissions reduction, Climate modeling, Climate research, Destination Earth project (DestinE), Digital twin, District heat, Energy-efficient supercomputers, Environmental sustainability, European Digital Strategy, European Green Deal, Extreme weather phenomena, Free cooling, Green500 List, HPC Wire Readers' and Editors' choice awards, LUMI supercomputer, Renewable energy, Sustainability innovation

Duke Energy Foundation Grants Support Workforce Development in Ohio and Kentucky

Duke Energy Foundation Grants Support Workforce Development in Ohio and Kentucky
07/06/2023 | Companies
Duke Energy Foundation has recently granted a total of $265,000 to various organizations in southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky. These organizations are dedicated to promoting workforce development and providing job training programs. Amy Spiller, the president of Duke Energy Ohio and Kentucky,...
Carbon emissions reduction, Clean energy transition, Community services, Community support, Duke Energy, Duke Energy Foundation, Economic growth, Education, Electric service, Grant awardees, Job training programs, Natural gas service, Nonprofit organizations, Northern Kentucky, Ohio/Kentucky, Philanthropy, Regional economy, Renewable energy, Southwest Ohio, Talent pipeline, Workforce development

Duke Energy: Achieving Clean Energy Transition & Environmental Goals by 2050

Duke Energy: Achieving Clean Energy Transition & Environmental Goals by 2050
06/14/2023 | Companies
During the annual shareholders meeting, Duke Energy's Chair, President, and CEO Lynn Good informed investors that in 2022, the company made notable advancements towards its strategic objectives. Despite facing challenges, Duke Energy demonstrated exceptional adaptability and achieved positive...
Carbon reduction, Clean energy transition, Duke Energy, Electric utilities, Energy holding company, Environmental goals, Green energy solutions, Net-zero emissions, Renewable energy, Sustainability initiatives

Blackbaud's Impact 2022: Empowering Diversity, Carbon Neutrality, Global Education, and More!

Blackbaud's Impact 2022: Empowering Diversity, Carbon Neutrality, Global Education, and More!
05/22/2023 | Companies
Introducing the latest release from Blackbaud, the forefront leader in empowering social impact. Get ready to delve into the impactful journey of Blackbaud as they unveil their highly anticipated 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report.   Witness firsthand how this pioneering...
Blackbaud, Board of Directors, Carbon neutrality, Changemakers, Critical skills, Cybersecurity, Economic empowerment, Education, Environmental sustainability, EVERFI, Fundraising, JustGiving, Renewable energy, Social impact, Workforce diversity

Meta's Approach to Sustainable Data Centers: Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, and More

Meta's Approach to Sustainable Data Centers: Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, and More
04/24/2023 | Companies
Data centers are the backbone of our digital world, enabling online activities ranging from internet access to digital communication. As the largest consumers of Meta's energy, water, and greenhouse gas emissions, data centers represent a crucial opportunity for reducing our environmental impact....
Circular economy, Data centers, Energy efficiency, Green certifications, LEED Gold, Meta, Renewable energy, Sustainability, Waste reduction, Water conservation


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