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Unilever, Microsoft, 11 More Companies Join the Climate Pledge
Amazon and Global Optimism recently announced that 13 new signatories — Atos, Brooks, Canary Wharf Group, Coca-Cola European Partners, ERM, Groupe SEB France, Harbour Air, ITV, Microsoft, Neste, Rubicon, Unilever, and Vaude — have joined The Climate Pledge.
Microsoft Executes First-Ever Peace Renewable Energy Credit (P-REC) Transaction
The first-ever Peace Renewable Energy Credit (P-REC) transaction has been executed by Microsoft with Energy Peace Partners (EPP) and project developer Nuru. P-REC’s are international renewable energy certificates with a supplementary label from issuer EPP certifying that
Penn State Turns to Solar, Will Save $14 Million over Duration of 25-Year Contract
Penn State's solar farms will produce more than 100 million kWhs of electricity in year one, supplying 25% of the University’s state-wide electricity needs and lowering Penn State’s greenhouse gas emissions by 57,000 mtCO2e per year.
World’s Largest Craft Brewer to Make All Employees Carbon Negative
BrewDog, the world’s largest craft brewer, recently announced that it is the first employer in the world to ensure that all employees are carbon negative.
Ameren Establishes Net-Zero Emissions Goal by 2050, Expands Solar and Wind Initiatives
Ameren Corporation has established a net-zero carbon emissions goal by 2050 across all its operations in Missouri and Illinois.
Accenture: Using the Cloud Can Help Achieve ‘Significant Carbon Reduction’
Migration to the public cloud can achieve significant carbon reduction in the form of a 5.9% decrease in total IT emissions or nearly 60 million tons of CO2 globally per year, according to new research from Accenture.
Shell and Microsoft Partner to Help Each Other Reach Carbon Reduction Goals
Shell and Microsoft are now partnering on a new strategic alliance to support progress towards a world with net-zero emissions.
Google Signs PPA for 140 MW from Solar Farm in Texas
Google signed a power purchase agreement with Candela Renewables for 140 megawatts of solar power in Texas. The independent utility-scale solar power project developer plans to build a new solar facility in the state.
Scottish Brewer Becomes First Carbon Negative Beer Brand in the World
The world's largest craft brewer, BrewDog, announced today that it will become carbon negative, and that it will remove twice as much carbon from the air than it emits every year.
Microsoft Signs Company’s Single Largest Renewable Energy Agreement
Microsoft signed the company’s single largest renewable energy portfolio energy purchase agreement this week. The deal for more than 500 megawatts of solar projects in the United States should help Microsoft close in on its goal of 100% renewable energy by 2025.
Five New Amazon Projects Add 615 MW of Utility-Scale Solar
Amazon plans on adding five new utility-scale solar projects to power its global operations in China, Australia, and the United States. The company expects these projects to add 615 megawatts of renewable capacity, generating 1.2 million megawatt-hours annually.