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Stegra Signs 6 TWh Electricity Deal to Power Green Steel Production

ESG Today

Swedish green iron and steel maker Stegra (formerly H2 Green Steel) announced that it has signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with German low-carbon power producer Uniper for a yearly supply of electricity produced over the 6-year period ranging from 2027-2032, covering a total of 6 TWh (terawatt hours).

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DuPont Reaches 100% Renewable Electricity Across Europe

ESG Today

The company said that the announcement marks a key step towards its commitment to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. DuPont currently operates 13 manufacturing sites across the EU, all of which are now powered by renewable electricity. Scope 3 emissions were also down 39% from 2020 levels.

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Dow and X-energy Submit Construction Permit Application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for Proposed Advanced Nuclear Project in Texas

3BL Media

The project is focused on providing Dow's UCC 1 Seadrift Operations manufacturing site ("Seadrift" or the "site") with safe, reliable, and clean power and industrial steam replacing existing energy and steam assets that are near end-of-life. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people.

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Cleantech Startup Amogy Raises $56 Million to Advance Carbon-Free Power Solutions for Hard-to-Abate Industries

ESG Today

With this latest financing, Amogy said that it will accelerate commercializing its technology in maritime shipping and stationary power generation, and continue strengthening its research and development efforts and manufacturing capabilities. To date, Amogy has raised more than $270 million.

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How Sustainable Forestry Fuels the Future of Construction: A Rayonier Perspective on Mass Timber

3BL Media

For instance: Renewable resource : Trees used to manufacture mass timber products are grown in sustainably managed forests and replanted after harvest, making mass timber an entirely renewable resource. Minimized waste: Sawmill residues are typically used in mass timber manufacturing, helping reduce waste associated with production.

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Keep your eyes on these 9 electric truck and van companies in 2021

GreenBiz

The transition is also proving to require a team effort that goes far beyond the vehicle manufacturers — and involving governments, utilities and a new ecosystem of technicians to go along with it. Nonetheless, the transition accelerated in 2020 as more mammoth automakers pushed electric trucking fleets closer to reality.

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Carnival Corporation Joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping

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DESCRIPTION: Carnival Corporation Joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping. Following a peak in absolute carbon emissions in 2011, despite significant capacity growth since that time, the company is continuing initiatives to reduce emissions over time and identify a pathway to decarbonization.