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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. The report found that in 2023, the U.S. In 2023, that mix had shifted to 16% coal, 42% natural gas, and 14% wind and solar. electricity.

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

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Duke Energy is executing an ambitious clean energy transition, keeping reliability, affordability and accessibility at the forefront as the company works toward net-zero methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050.

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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

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Worldwide, there are more than 95,000 private companies with annual revenues over US$100 million, compared to only 10,000 public companies over that threshold, according to a 2023 report from investment management firm Hamilton Lane. By 2023, Bosch reported that 99% of its electricity requirements were met by green energy.

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Cleantech Startup HyperHeat Raises €3.5 Million for Solution to Decarbonize Industrial Heat

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million) in a new funding round, with proceeds aimed at supporting the building and testing of its solutions to use renewable energy to produce zero-carbon industrial heat. German climate startup HyperHeat announced that it has raised €3.5 million (USD$3.7

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The 25 most sustainable public-sector companies in the world

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It will do so under new sustainability reporting requirements, with carbon dioxide pricing on construction contracts , and with a focus on minimizing the impact on Norways natural areas. Royal Canadian Mint In 2023, Canadas coin producer released its inaugural Impact Report and committed to making its manufacturing carbon-neutral by 2030.

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Industry-First Green Hydrogen Deals Signed by Andrex® and Kleenex® Producer, Kimberly-Clark

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These two green hydrogen projects are being supported with funding from the UK government after being selected for the Government’s Hydrogen Production Business Model (HPBM) and Net Zero Hydrogen Fund (NZHF) – a global first (also known as Hydrogen Allocation Round One – HAR1). Visit: www.res-group.com.

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Mondelēz 2024 Snacking Made Right Report: Energy

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Driving down our energy emissions through electrification and transitioning to renewable energy as well as our efforts towards more energy efficient processes is part of reaching our long-term goal of net-zero carbon further expanding the sustainability of our operations. This approach is working.