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Bosch Sets Sights on Becoming Carbon Neutral by Next Year

May 10, 2019November 15, 2019 by Alyssa Danigelis

Global technology and services supplier Bosch says it can become fully carbon neutral as early as next year. For the German company, this covers more than 400 locations worldwide as well as their engineering, manufacturing, and administrative facilities.

Verizon Aims for Carbon Neutrality by 2035

April 25, 2019November 15, 2019 by Alyssa Danigelis

Verizon is aiming for carbon neutrality by 2023 for their Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The telecom’s plan for achieving this target involves a combination of cutting emissions directly, purchasing carbon offsets, and procuring more renewable energy.

Volkswagen Expands EV Production, Aims for Carbon Neutrality

March 14, 2019November 15, 2019 by Alyssa Danigelis

Volkswagen set a goal this week to become entirely carbon neutral, including production, by 2050. In addition, the automaker intends to produce 22 million electric vehicles over the next decade, up from an earlier target of 15 million.

Report: Hawaii’s Emissions Set To Go Below 1990 Levels by 2020

March 8, 2019November 15, 2019 by Alyssa Danigelis

Hawaii is on track to meet the state’s ambitious target of lowering greenhouse gas emissions to 1990 levels by January 1, 2020, a new report from the Hawaii State Department of Health, Clean Air Branch has found. However, there are a few catches.

New York State Creates $30 Million Competition for Low-Carbon Buildings

March 7, 2019November 15, 2019 by Alyssa Danigelis

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) launched a $30 million Buildings of Excellence competition to encourage the construction and operation of low- or zero-carbon emitting buildings.

Carbon Free Boston Report Suggests Energy Strategies for 2050

February 1, 2019May 8, 2020 by Alyssa Danigelis

Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh set the city on a path to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 when he signed the Metro Mayors Climate Mitigation Commitment in 2016. A new report undertaken at Walsh’s request identifies the specific energy-related steps that Boston’s leadership must take to reach that goal.

Maersk Sets Course for Carbon Neutrality by 2050

December 5, 2018 by Alyssa Danigelis

Danish shipping company Maersk committed this week to reaching carbon neutrality by 2050. The world’s largest container shipping company says that the target is aimed at accelerating the transition to carbon neutral shipping.

Ultra Low Carbon Marine Fuel Passes Tests in Northern Europe

December 3, 2018 by Alyssa Danigelis

Dutch low-carbon marine fuel supplier GoodFuels Marine reports successful trials of their zero-emission Bio-Fuel Oil with Danish shipping company Norden A/S. The trials took place in Northern Europe and involved hundreds of metric tons of the fuel.

Kaiser Permanente Purchases Renewable Energy, Aims for Carbon Neutrality

September 13, 2018May 7, 2020 by Alyssa Danigelis

Kaiser Permanente signed an agreement this week with NextEra Energy Resources to purchase 180 megawatts of solar and wind generation as well as battery storage capacity. The deal is expected to help the largest nonprofit integrated health care system in the United States reach its goal of being carbon neutral in 2020.

Bosch Sets Sights on Becoming Carbon Neutral by Next Year

Verizon Aims for Carbon Neutrality by 2035

Volkswagen Expands EV Production, Aims for Carbon Neutrality

Report: Hawaii’s Emissions Set To Go Below 1990 Levels by 2020

New York State Creates $30 Million Competition for Low-Carbon Buildings

Carbon Free Boston Report Suggests Energy Strategies for 2050

Maersk Sets Course for Carbon Neutrality by 2050

Ultra Low Carbon Marine Fuel Passes Tests in Northern Europe

Kaiser Permanente Purchases Renewable Energy, Aims for Carbon Neutrality

City Mayors Pledge Net Zero Carbon Buildings by 2050

Ricoh Australia Achieves Carbon-Neutral Status

Shaw Reaches Carbon Neutrality for Commercial Carpet Manufacturing

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