Uber Commits to Become a Fully Zero-Emission Platform by 2040
Uber is committing to become a fully zero-emission platform by 2040, with 100% of rides taking place in zero-emission vehicles, on public transit, or with micromobility.
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Lenovo Commits to Reducing Scope 1 and 2 Emissions 50% by 2030
Lenovo is setting new goals after reducing its scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions by 92% in FY2019/20.
Amazon Adding 1,800 Electric Mercedes-Benz Vans to European Fleet
Amazon announced it is adding more than 1,800 electric vehicles from Mercedes-Benz Vans to its delivery fleet in Europe this year.
Verizon Enters Into 4 More Long-Term Power Purchase Agreements
Verizon Communications today announced that it has entered into four more long-term renewable energy purchase agreements (RPPAs) totaling more than 450 MW of renewable energy capacity.
Xcel Energy Wants to Power 1.5 Million Electric Vehicles by 2030
Xcel Energy announced plans this week to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles, with the goal of seeing 1.5 million EVs added to its service areas over the next decade. The move would save customers $1 billion annually on fuel, the utility says.
Phillips 66 Plans to Convert Crude Oil Refinery into Renewable Fuels Plant
Phillips 66 plans to transform its San Francisco Refinery in Rodeo, California, into a plant that produces renewable fuels. The energy company says that, if approved, the plant could become the world’s largest for renewable fuels.
SAS Commits to Achieving Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050
SAS is updating its climate strategy and environmental goals by committing to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Evian Eliminates Label from New 100% Recycled Plastic Bottle
Evian’s global VP Shweta Harit takes Environment + Energy Leader inside the development of the brand’s first label-free water bottle made entirely from recycled plastic, which just launched in France.
Big Consumer Brands Invest $54 Million in the US Recycling Infrastructure
A group of major consumer brands and corporate foundations recently committed more than $54 million to support additional recycling infrastructure and new end markets in the United States.
Cargill Announces Achievements in its Quest for a Sustainable Soy Supply Chain
Cargill reports continued progress toward building a sustainable soy supply chain.
Amazon Reports 15% Increase in Carbon Emissions Last Year
Amazon pledged a large new climate investment this week on the heels of reporting that its businesses had emitted 15% more carbon dioxide in 2019 than they had in 2018.
Report Puts Verizon at Bottom of Clean Energy Rankings for Telecoms
Verizon is back at the bottom of Green America’s Clean Energy Wireless Scorecard that grades the top US telecommunications companies on their renewable energy usage, with only 3-5% estimated clean energy use.