ESG Today

MAY 25, 2023

trillion last year, with the bulk of the increase driven by growth in clean energy categories including renewable power, nuclear, grids, storage, low-emission fuels, efficiency improvements and end-use renewables and electrification. The post Global Investment in Solar Outpacing Oil for First Time Ever: IEA appeared first on ESG Today.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 7, 2022

Read the full story at Solar Power World. Solar shingles, solar tiles, solar roofs — whatever you call them — are trendy once again with the announcement of a “nailable” product from GAF Energy.

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Alternative Energy Mag

JUNE 28, 2023

Among the winners in four categories are BYLTup, voted as the Best Roofing Contractor, Best Solar Company, Favorite Contractor, and Favorite Home Remodeling in Long Beach. This recognition is a testament to the quality of work and exceptional customer service provided by BYLTup, making them a go-to choice for homeowners in the area.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Specifically, the companies were recognized for developing and deploying corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, and for achieving high scores in five key categories: strategy, sustainability, measurability, communication, and partnerships. Net zero emissions with rooftop solar panel installation. ambassador to Malaysia.

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3BL Media

MAY 31, 2022

Following more interest in the program from youth innovators than ever before, winning ventures from this Changemaker Challenge, the fourth sponsored by T-Mobile, the T-Mobile Foundation and Ashoka , came from teams focused on three project categories: Digital Empowerment, Equity in Action and Thriving Planet. later this summer.

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3BL Media

APRIL 24, 2024

In November 2023, the $340-million project was named the Midwest’s best in the water and environment category by the Engineering News-Record. In California, the Black & Veatch-designed Orange County Water District Groundwater Replenishment System’s final expansion was dedicated in 2023. At year-end 2023, Black & Veatch had 3.3

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Founded in 2014, San Francisco-based Generate builds, owns, operates and finances sustainable resource infrastructure, with a focus key categories encompassing “Sustainable Power,” including areas such as energy efficiency and storage, fuel cells, green hydrogen, and solar; “Sustainable Mobility,” such as charging stations, electric and hydrogen vehicles, (..)

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3BL Media

JULY 26, 2023

Winning ideas from the 2023 Changemaker Challenge, now it its fifth year, came from teams focused on three project categories: Digital Empowerment, Equity in Action and Thriving Planet. This year, one project per category has already been named a category winner and will receive an additional $5,000 in seed funding.

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Alternative Energy Mag

APRIL 26, 2023

Founder and President of the 30 year-old solar energy category leader, Lee Gordon, set to retire in June; Director William Mellema assumes CEO role

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3BL Media

JANUARY 27, 2022

The project helps recharge ground water by cleaning weeds, removing sludge, deepening the ponds, installing solar lighting, planting in addition to beautification. The initiative will also have a positive environmental impact in the long-term as the plantation work done in and around the ponds’ borders will enhance biodiversity in the area.

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ESG Today

APRIL 24, 2023

Home electrification technology startup SPAN announced that it has raised $96 million, with proceeds aimed at accelerating its R&D capabilities and expand its reach into new categories. According to SPAN, the new funding will support its plans to “extend its integration to every high-energy load in the home.”

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Through our renewables workstream, we are using renewable energy certificates, pursuing the viability of power purchase agreements, and investigating solar energy opportunities at multiple global sites. This does not include all categories of Scope 3 emissions. Absolute Scope 3 emissions for the categories defined were reduced by 23.7%

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The awards, which for nearly 20 years have recognized exceptional books about science that engage readers of all ages, this year honor books on subjects ranging from the noises of nature to the scale of the solar system. The Planets Are Very, Very, Very Far Away: A Journey Through the Amazing Scale of the Solar System by Mike Vago.

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3BL Media

JULY 21, 2022

Key initiatives enabling the emissions reduction include previous investments in on-site solar power generation at our facilities in Singapore, Texas, India and China, as well as a virtual power purchase agreement with White Mesa Wind, LLC in White Mesa, Texas. and global energy consumption.

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Alternative Energy Mag

AUGUST 15, 2022

Lowering the Cost of Solar PV Inverters, Devices Feature Rated Voltage to 570 V at +60 °C, Category Voltage of 475 V at +105 °C, and Open-Circuit Voltage Up to 600 V.

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3BL Media

JUNE 22, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Sets interim targets of 1 GW solar by 2025 and net zero for operations by 2030. Builds on company’s leadership in green building, solar and more. These include: 1 GW of solar generation capacity (supported by storage) by 2025. Achieved 325 MW of solar generation capacity as of April 30, 2022.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2020

The winners of the SET Award 2020: instagrid , Germany (category Renewable Energies and Materials): instagrid develops portable battery power supplies, enabling clean energy to replace small combustion engines anywhere. SwitchDin enables virtual powerplants, microgrids and helps to integrate DERs into the grid.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

While starting from a substantially smaller base, investment in several emerging clean energy categories grew sharply in 2023, including hydrogen, which tripled to $10.4 billion, carbon capture and storage (CCS), nearly doubling to over $11 billion, and energy storage, up 76% to $36 billion. passing China at $718 billion.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Eligible categories for investment under Walmart’s green bond framework include renewable energy, high-performance buildings, sustainable transport, zero waste, and circular economy, water stewardship, and habitat restoration and conservation.

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3BL Media

MARCH 7, 2024

The company saw a ~7% reduction in scope 3 category 11 GHG emissions, staying on track to reduce emissions from products in use by 20% by 2030, compared to a 2016 baseline. The company’s 13 global refurbishment centers collected 410,803 products and refurbished 251,931.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Our on-site installation of 74 solar panels allows us to generate our own solar energy, preventing more than three tons of CO2 from entering the atmosphere every year. Sembrando Vida earned us the prestigious 2022 IAPH Sustainability Award in the Climate & Energy Category, one of the top sustainability awards in the port industry.

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 6, 2021

solar industry employed 231,474 workers in 2020, a 6.7% drop from 2019 due to pandemic restrictions and increased labor productivity, according to the National Solar Jobs Census 2020 released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), The Solar Foundation, the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC), and BW Research.

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3BL Media

MAY 5, 2022

This is the second consecutive year Koch has earned this award, moving the company into ENERGY STAR’s Sustained Excellence category. We are humbled to enter ENERGY STAR’s Sustained Excellence category, and we’re excited to continue growing our energy capability in partnership with EPA.

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Gail Tverberg

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The category “Natural Gas, etc.” Wood chips or other commercial wood purchased to be burned is also in this category. Solar energy is most abundantly available in the May-June-July period, making it a poor candidate for fixing the problem of the need for winter heat. US residential use of energy, based on EIA data.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2024

Power plants — including solar, wind, and geothermal — can be located at a wide range of locations across the network. solar) and their consumption patterns can be difficult to predict based on the power they can generate. Today, electricity grids are more dynamic. Utilities can adjust how much electricity is generated at a given time.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 6, 2022

In September, Andrew Hejnar, 3M energy manager, won NASA’s Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER)/RETScreen Recognition of Excellence in the category of Facility Owners and Operators for his achievement in utilizing solar and meteorological data sets from NASA’s POWER project in numerous facilities in the U.S.,

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In 2017, Fifth Third set a goal to purchase 100% renewable power, a goal we achieved in 2019 with the opening of the 80 MWac/120 MWdc Aulander Holloman solar facility. These controls help us monitor and manage our largest category of energy use (heating and cooling). Reducing Our Energy Use.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2024

Utility-Scale Interconnection – incentivizes solar and solar-plus-storage interconnections above the estimated annual amounts in Duke Energy’s Carbon Plan.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2022

In addition to operational emissions defined by our net zero goal, we will work with the SBTi to develop approved SBTs across all relevant categories of emissions. In support of our net zero commitments, we are covering the rooftops of all eight buildings at the Bayan Lepas site in Penang, Malaysia with solar panels.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2022

The HEMS team recently expanded clean energy offering with the launch of KOHLER Power Reserve energy storage system – a modular backup system designed to store and access clean energy produced by a home’s solar system. . and Canadian operations, as well as a solar installation at its Spartanburg, S.C.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Pernod Ricard outlined some of the low carbon technologies it will employ in the new distillery and warehouses, including renewable electricity-powered electrode boilers, on-site electric trucks and facility vehicles, also powered by renewable electricity, and extensive use of solar and natural lighting. to achieve LEED certification.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2022

Nominations are open for 11 categories, with submissions welcome from all renewable energy technologies, from wind, hydro and solar to wave, low-carbon heat and more. Categories this year include the Best Innovation Award, Best Engagement Award and the Contribution to Skills Award.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Top performers scored high in workplace diversity, data security and greenhouse gas emissions factors across all stakeholder categories. Over the last year, the Company enhanced its approach to climate leadership, developing new landfill gas-to-renewable natural gas projects and utilizing closed landfills as solar energy fields.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 9, 2022

A paper published in the journal Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences argues that a human expedition on the surface of the Red Planet could be powered by harvesting solar energy. The main source of power for some NASA Mars rovers comes from a multipanel solar array. The concept is not new. Weighing the options.

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3BL Media

JULY 26, 2023

Overall, the building will consume significantly less energy than a standard Olympic pool – energy that will largely be sourced from a solar rooftop array and heat recovery from a nearby datacentre. The roof design also reduces the need for air heating. The seating for spectators is made from locally collected and recycled plastic.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 19, 2024

Southeast Asian nations, with abundant sunlight, tend towards solar: Thailand’s Board of Investment, for example, approved 19 investment solar projects in 2022 with a total investment value of US$1.3 billion equivalent, and the government wants 16,000MW of solar power by 2037.

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CREA

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

CanREA welcomes new economic Reconciliation measures and clear timelines related to the refundable Investment Tax Credits (ITCs) for wind, solar and energy-storage technologies. This is a refundable 30% tax credit on the capital cost of investments made by taxable entities in wind, solar PV and energy-storage technologies.

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