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Mack Trucks Unveils History of Refuse Exhibit at Mack Trucks Historical Museum

Jun 19, 2019 10:00 AM ET - The Mack Trucks Historical Museum unveiled an all-new exhibit titled “Keeping America Clean: The Evolution of the Waste Industry.” The exhibit, which features three antique Mack® trucks and an interactive visitor education display, was made possible...

Ecocentricity Blog: A Boy, His Elephant and Blockchain

Jun 19, 2019 9:30 AM ET - Blockchain could help usher in this era of easy energy exchange, which will move the energy system one step closer to being distributed. The more distributed our energy system, the less reliant we will be on fossil-fuel energy generation.

AEG's Vice President of Energy and Environment John Marler Named to Green Sports Alliance Board of Directors

Jun 19, 2019 8:30 AM ET - AEG, the world leading sports and live entertainment company announced today that its vice president of energy and environment, John Marler, will join the board of directors of the Green Sports Alliance (GSA). The Green Sports Alliance is the leader...

Tetra Tech Won Three Leonard Awards and the Visionary Award at the Quebec Consulting-Engineering Awards

Jun 19, 2019 8:00 AM ET - The Association des firmes de génie-conseil (AFG), the association of engineering consulting firms of Quebec, held its 17th Edition of the Quebec Consulting-Engineering Awards, an event that highlights the province’s engineering experts and the best...

ON Semiconductor’s 2018 Social Responsibility Report Integrates the People, Planet and Profit With the Comprehensive GRI

Jun 19, 2019 4:00 AM ET - ON Semiconductor announces the release of its annual Corporate Social Responsibility report, marking the sixth year of this publication.

Our Next Moonshot: Saving Earth’s Climate

Jun 18, 2019 3:25 PM ET - Fifty years ago next month, the Apollo 11 lunar module touched down on the moon. It’s fair to say the crew never would have gotten there without MIT.

Sappi's Commitment to Reducing Global Environmental Footprint

Jun 18, 2019 3:00 PM ET - At Sappi North America (SNA), we keep sustainability at the forefront of our operations. Together with the 2020Vision— Sappi’s global growth strategy—we use our sustainability goals program to set targets, initiate improvement actions, and monitor...

New Analysis: U.S. Power Sector Continues March Away From Coal

Jun 18, 2019 2:50 PM ET - The U.S. power sector continues transitioning away from coal and toward zero-carbon energy resources, as the largest electricity producers continue to reduce air pollutant emissions and their corresponding contributions to climate change, according...

Solar, Wind, Batteries To Attract $10 Trillion to 2050, But Curbing Emissions Long-Term Will Require Other Technologies Too

Jun 18, 2019 2:35 PM ET - Deep declines in wind, solar and battery technology costs will result in a grid nearly half-powered by the two fast-growing renewable energy sources by 2050, according to the latest projections from BloombergNEF (BNEF). In its New Energy Outlook...

Edison International Sustainability Report: 2018 at a Glance

Jun 18, 2019 2:00 PM ET - At Edison International, our vision is to lead the transformation of the electric power industry toward a clean energy future. Through our subsidiaries, we distribute and generate electric power, as well as provide energy services and technologies,...

Raquel Espada: "Sustainability is a Critical Factor in Any Company"

Jun 18, 2019 12:15 PM ET - Raquel Espada is Vice President of Energy Services and Sustainability at Schneider Electric. In this interview, she outlines the company's sustainability strategy and the projects they are carrying out...

NRG Energy: Sustainable Solutions for Customers

Jun 17, 2019 7:10 AM ET - Read the full report at: www.nrg.com/sustainability In this section, we dive into the sustainable solutions we bring to customers through our residential...

ALLETE Clean Energy's Diamond Spring Wind Project Will Provide Renewable Energy to Large Corporate Customers Including Smithfield Foods and Walmart

Jun 14, 2019 5:00 PM ET - ALLETE Clean Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of ALLETE (NYSE: ALE), announced today a power sales agreement with Smithfield Foods, Inc. for the remaining output of the Diamond Spring wind site ALLETE Clean Energy will build, own and operate in...

A Better Way for Michigan

Jun 14, 2019 2:05 PM ET - Consumers Energy has a long term vision to create a more sustainable energy future for our state. Our Clean Energy Plan,* developed with a variety of Michigan stakeholders, is a path to reduce carbon emissions by more than 90 percent and end the use...

Water Meets "New Energy": Surging Renewables Have Utilities Eyeing Alternative Power Sources

Jun 14, 2019 11:30 AM ET - Water and energy systems long have been intrinsically intertwined, given electricity's entrenchment as one of a water or wastewater utility's biggest expenditures. But as water suppliers and wastewater service providers grapple with ways...

Sappi Limited's CEO Steve Binnie Reflects on North America's Year of Renewal

Jun 13, 2019 4:10 PM ET - I would like to congratulate the Sappi North America (SNA) team on another successful year, truly embodying this year’s theme of renewal. The business underwent a significant change with the conversion of Paper Machine 1 (PM1) at the Somerset Mill...

Business Leaders Urged to Set More Ambitious Climate Targets in Effort to Limit Global Temperature Rise to 1.5°C

Jun 13, 2019 11:15 AM ET - A broad coalition of business, civil society and UN leaders today issued a call to action for private companies to make their critical and necessary contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions to limit the worst impacts of climate change.

Meet the Young Minds Solving the Climate Crisis

Jun 12, 2019 3:25 PM ET - As a Cruise Director for an expedition travel company in the Arctic and Antarctic, Meghan Kelly often found herself in conversations with locals about the receding coastline. She heard how decreasing sea ice is diminishing traditional hunting...

Reaching 100% Renewable Energy

Jun 12, 2019 1:30 PM ET - At VMware, we’re optimistic about the power of technology to help solve big societal problems and are committed to leading responsibly. One of our key focus areas is about changing our relationship with energy. According to the U.N.’s report, as a...

No Time to Waste: How Digitalization Can Solve the Carbon Crisis

Jun 12, 2019 10:35 AM ET - Schneider Electric itself is committed to reach carbon neutrality by 2030 and being powered by 80% renewable electricity by 2020. The company has also helped many other RE100 signees to reach the same goal. After taking steps for efficiency, the...

National Grid Earns EEI Emergency Recovery Award for Storm Restoration Support Following Winter Storm Quiana

Jun 11, 2019 1:15 PM ET - National Grid has been named the recipient of Edison Electric Institute’s Emergency Recovery Award for the company’s exceptional performance in restoring power after Winter Storm Quiana impacted more than 365,000 customers across upstate New York...

Trane Purchases EcoFactor’s Market-Leading Energy Intelligence Technology

Jun 11, 2019 12:00 PM ET - EcoFactor, Inc.’s energy intelligence software, the leading energy management technology for the connected home, has been purchased by Trane’s Residential HVAC business. EcoFactor’s cloud-based technology will power Trane’s Nexia Intelligence...

Smithfield Foods Marches Forward with Renewable Energy Projects

Jun 11, 2019 10:10 AM ET - Smithfield Foods, Inc. is pleased to announce the construction of new biogas gathering systems in Missouri and Utah, which bring the company steps closer to delivering renewable natural gas (RNG) to communities in multiple states using manure from...

The Movement Towards Natural & Organic Food and Healthy Lifestyles

Jun 11, 2019 8:05 AM ET - Consumer demand for healthier products continues to grow. With concerns ranging from the cost of healthcare to the effects of food and agriculture on climate change, consumers of all ages are opting for natural, organic and functional foods and...

Consumers Energy Starts New Era for Renewable Energy in Michigan with Approval of Clean Energy Plan

Jun 11, 2019 8:00 AM ET - JACKSON, Mich., Friday, June 11, 2019 /3BL Media/ -- Consumers Energy has received approval from state regulators for its Clean Energy Plan, ushering in a new era for renewable energy in Michigan. The Clean Energy Plan puts Consumers...

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