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Stegra Signs 6 TWh Electricity Deal to Power Green Steel Production

ESG Today

Construction began in 2022 and the plant is expected to start operations in 2026, with a goal to annually produce five million tons of green steel by 2030. Düsseldorf-based Uniper has set targets to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040, and for its installed power generating capacity to be more than 80% zero-carbon by the early 2030s.

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Amazon Expands Renewable Energy, Cloud Partnership with Iberdrola to Spain, Portugal

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Amazons clean energy initiatives for part of the companys Climate Pledge commitment to reach net zero carbon emissions across its operations by 2040. At the time, the company was at 42% renewable energy. Current countries included in the renewable energy partnership include the U.S., UK, and Germany.

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Duke Energy Florida Celebrates Delivering on Nearly 750-Megawatt Solar Commitment in Florida

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February 18, 2025 /3BL/ - With all 10 of Duke Energy Floridas Clean Energy Connection solar energy sites now fully operational, the company is celebrating delivering on its commitment part of a 2020 filing with the Florida Public Service Commission to provide nearly 750 megawatts of solar generation in Florida from 2022 to 2024.

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CRH Acquires Sustainable Building Materials Producer Eco Material for $2.1 Billion

ESG Today

Launched by the selling consortium in 2022, Utah-based Eco Material was formed from the merger of Boral Limited’s North American fly ash business and near-zero-carbon cement alternatives manufacturer Green Cement Inc.

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New Benchmarking Report Finds Carbon Emissions From the U.S. Power Sector Saw an Accelerated Downward Trend in 2023

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power sector saw an 8% reduction in carbon emissions in 2023, according to a new analysis of air emissions for the country's top 100 power producers released today. In 2023, power plant SO2 and NOx emissions were 24% and 17% lower, respectively, than they were in 2022. November 19, 2024 /3BL/ - Due to a decline in coal use, the U.S.

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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

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trillion in 2022, thanks to an increasing number of private equity funds and assets, up from about US$600 billion in 2000. The company has committed to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. In 2022, Imperial became a wholly owned business of DP World. Private market assets grew to US$9.7

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The 25 most sustainable public-sector companies in the world

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before 2050, and 75% of the citys net-zero strategy relies on these investments. Toronto Hydro reported that in 2022, there was an 8% reduction in its emissions over the previous year, representing a 40% reduction over 2018. Last year, FCC invested $2.2