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How a one-man scrap metal recycler became the world’s most sustainable corporation

Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

And about a third comes from forging recycled scrap steel into finished products in electric arc furnaces that are powered by hydropower, making the metal extremely low carbon. In the meantime, we are still pursuing Scope 3 emissions-reduction initiatives that provide low- and net-zero-carbon solutions for our customers.

Net Zero

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The top 25 most sustainable fleets

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Thanks to converging forces — including supportive policies, dropping battery costs and aggressive climate goals — transportation leaders at large and small organizations are increasingly turning to new zero-emission and low-carbon options that decarbonize fleets and in some cases save money. The end goal is carbon neutrality.

Smart Grid

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Duke Energy’s Annual Impact Report Shares Progress Toward a Cleaner Tomorrow That Includes Affordability and Reliability

3BL Media

APRIL 25, 2024

Carbon emissions from electric generation are down 48% from 2005 levels Since 2022, helped customers access nearly $377 million in financial support CHARLOTTE, N.C., Other report highlights and insights include: Duke Energy continues to decarbonize to meet its climate goals. The path to net-zero is not linear.

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Clean Energy is Building a Better Future for our Planet

American Clean Power

AUGUST 19, 2022

Transitioning to zero-carbon energy sources – like land-based wind, offshore wind, and solar – will help drive the clean energy economy forward while also benefiting our planet and the health of the American people through reducing carbon pollution produced by conventional generation sources. .

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Brookfield to Invest up to $1 Billion in LanzaTech to Build Plants that Turn Captured Carbon into Fuels & Products

ESG Today

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Carbon capture and transformation (CCT) company LanzaTech announced today a funding partnership with clean energy investor Brookfield Renewable, aimed at financing the development of commercial scale production plants for the transformation of carbon into materials such as sustainable fuels, fabrics, packaging.

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Algae-to-Biofuel Company Viridos Raises $25 Million from Bill Gates, United Airlines & Chevron After Exxon Exits

ESG Today

MARCH 13, 2023

Founded in 2005, Viridos has been focused on designing, bioengineering and deploying microalgae to produce algae oil at scale as the preferred feedstock for renewable fuels, such as sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel (RD), particularly for heavy transport applications such as airplanes, trucks, ships, and trains.

Carbon Offsets

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Biden blueprint calls for wind and solar to power 90% of U.S. grid by 2050

Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

could reach the milestone in the Biden administration’s quest for a zero-carbon grid. to nearly reach the Biden administration’s goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 45% , compared to 2005 levels, by the end of the decade. The study calls for the U.S. by 2035 and employ as many as 1.5

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The American Energy Transformation

American Clean Power

AUGUST 15, 2022

The IRA will, at last, advance America’s ambition to decarbonize its electric grid and significantly reduce emissions by ushering in a transition to majority zero-carbon energy sources like land-based wind, offshore wind and solar.

Climate Change

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Dow, X-Energy To Drive Carbon Emissions Reductions Through Deployment of Advanced Small Modular Nuclear Power

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Advanced small modular nuclear technology is going to be a critical tool for Dow's path to zero-carbon emissions and our ability to drive growth by delivering low-carbon products to our customers," said Jim Fitterling , Dow chairman and chief executive officer. "X-energy's About X-energy.

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New Sustainable Energy Factbook shows 2020 was ‘blockbuster’ year for renewables in America

Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Decarbonization of U.S. Power from all zero-carbon sources (renewables plus nuclear power) set another record, meeting 40% of demand. emissions sank 9% to end 2020 20% below 2005 levels as result of the pandemic. Corporate decarbonization commitments grew. Renewable energy generated a fifth of U.S. power in 2020.

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The US electric power sector is halfway to zero carbon emissions

Renewable Energy World

APRIL 20, 2021

Now the Biden administration and some members of Congress are proposing to decarbonize the power sector by 2035. While this much change in 15 years seems ambitious, our new report, “ Halfway to Zero ,” looks back at the past 15 and finds that power sector emissions are half of what they were projected to be. In short, the U.S.

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The Inflation Reduction Act and US Journey to Net-Zero Emissions: electric vehicles, buildings electrification, hydrogen economy, and more

Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 5, 2023

Despite the progress being achieved by these recent political developments, there are several actions that the Biden-Harris Administration should begin to take now to ensure the US reaches net zero emissions by 2050. Over the last two years, the Administration has made mixed progress toward achieving the ZCAP’s policy recommendations.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

New Zealand, a nation of about 5 million people, in late January reported progress toward its goal to cut emissions by 30 percent over the next decade compared with 2005 levels — but recognized current measures won’t be enough to meet the Paris Agreement goals. million people find jobs since 2005.

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How a one-man scrap metal recycler became the world’s most sustainable corporation

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Biden blueprint calls for wind and solar to power 90% of U.S. grid by 2050

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New Sustainable Energy Factbook shows 2020 was ‘blockbuster’ year for renewables in America

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