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Amazon Builds 208 MW Wind Farm

Amazon Web Services contracted with Iberdrola Renewables to construct and operate a 208 MW wind farm in North Carolina called the Amazon Wind Farm US East. This new wind farm is expected to start generating about 670,000 MWh of wind energy annually starting December 2016. When completed, it will be ... Read more »
dow jones sustainability indices

VW, Siemens, SAP Top Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

Volkswagen, Siemens, Nestle, Air France, SAP, BG Group and Citigroup are among the most sustainable companies in their respective industry groups, according to one of the world’s leading sustainability indices. The 2013 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, released today by Swiss-based investment firm RobecoSAM and S&P Dow Jones Indices, tracks the ... Read more »

Policy & Enforcement Briefing: TSCA Update, Utility Shield Law, Mining Guidance

Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) announced bipartisan legislation to update the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act. Vitter said the bill would both strengthen consumer confidence in chemical safety, and permit further innovation, the Times-Picayune reported. If passed, their bill would be the first major change to the ... Read more »

Overcoming Hurdles to Solar Investment

Energy is one of the highest operation expenditures for manufacturing facilities and investment in solar power can be a good way to mitigate some of those costs. Solar power is appropriate for manufacturing for a number of reasons, according to an article on Sustainable Plant. Manufacturing plants usually need most ... Read more »

Most Big Companies Hurt by Water Problems, CDP Survey Finds

Drought, poor quality, flooding and other water-related challenges negatively affected 53 percent of the world’s largest listed companies in the past five years, up from 38 percent last year, yet there’s been no increase in the number of corporations providing water-related risk assessments to investors, according to the Carbon Disclosure ... Read more »

Contract Wins: Sumitomo, InterCore Energy, University of California, Aqua America, GEI Consultants

Sumitomo Corporation has bought GE’s share in the 550 MW Desert Sunlight Solar Farm under construction in the California desert, east of Palm Springs. This investment gives the Japanese-based company 25 percent ownership of the solar project, which, according to the US Department of the Interior, is the largest solar ... Read more »

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