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Advancing Laboratory Sustainability: My Green Lab Launches Certification 2.0

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Recognized by the United Nations Race to Zero campaign as a key measure for progress toward a zero-carbon future, and recommended by the U.S. EPA, My Green Lab Certification is the worlds most trusted green lab certification.

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Southern Company Accelerates Clean Energy Transition With Expansion of Zero-Carbon Resources and Bold Net-Zero Goals

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Our growing portfolio of zero-carbon resources plays an integral role in helping us meet these objectives. Our greenhouse gas reduction goals are to achieve 50% reduction from 2007 levels by 2030 and to reach net zero by 2050, consistent with the commitments of the Paris Agreement.

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CBRE 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report: Environment

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DESCRIPTION: With buildings responsible for 40% of carbon emissions globally and our 7.1 In 2021, CBRE announced our commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040—10 years ahead of the goal set by the Paris Agreement. We have set ambitious targets for the next two decades. . Workplace Strategy. million sq.

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New Benchmarking Report Finds Carbon Emissions From the U.S. Power Sector Saw an Accelerated Downward Trend in 2023

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding four power plant pollutants: sulfur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), mercury, and CO2. In 2023, renewables and other zero-carbon resources generated approximately 41% of U.S. Coal generation declined to its lowest level since 1967. The report examines data from the U.S.

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How My Green Lab is cleaning up R&D

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The nonprofit also has teamed up with the EPA to bring the Department of Energy's Energy Star label to ultra-low temperature freezers used for COVID-19 vaccines, applied first to equipment sold by Stirling Ultracold, another sponsor of My Green Lab. Projects and progress.

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Enhanced Operations and Process Improvements Lead to Significant Energy and Carbon Savings at Saint-Gobain’s Glass Mat Plant in Charleston, South Carolina

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billion in sales in 2023 160,000 employees, locations in 76 countries Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 1 Data is approximate, based on EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalency Calculator The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”.

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Principal® Earns ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award

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These principles align to the commitment by Principal Real Estate Investors to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to deliver cost-saving energy efficiency solutions. The recognition aligns with Principal’s commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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