Sustainability

Schneider Electric aims to become carbon neutral by 2030

Schneider Electric today announced its commitment to sourcing 100 percent renewable electricity to become carbon neutral by 2030. The company also announced its decision to join to global initiatives led...

Schneider Electric, GSK join hands to reduce carbon emission

Schneider Electric announced partnership with GSK to manage an online community that gives the healthcare leader's suppliers information and tools to improve environmental performance...

Equinix ranked in National Top 100 List of largest green power users

Equinix, a global interconnection and data center company, announced it has been ranked 16th by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the National Top 100 List of...

PepsiCo earns over $80 mn during 2011-2015 in water conservation efforts

PepsiCo announced it has reduced operational water use per of production by 26 percent in 2015 compared to a 2006 baseline. This new record has...

GSMA MWC 2016 certified as Carbon Neutral

The GSMA today announced that the 2016 Mobile World Congress has officially been certified as carbon neutral by British Standards Institute (BSI) and was...

Survey: Global cities present wide spectrum in clean energy shift

CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) — a not-for-profit group which encourages cities and companies to address climate change — has released a survey report...

UL gets DOE funding for backsheet durability testing project

Underwriters Laboratories (UL), a global safety science organization, has received $1.35 million under the US Department of Energy SunShot Initiative. The funding is meant to...

Southern Company tests battery energy storage system of LG Chem

Southern Company and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) have jointly commissioned a 1 megawatt peak/2-megawatt-hour (MWh) solar photovoltaic project integrated with LG Chem battery...

Itron to supply advanced meters to water utility YWS

Energy and water solutions company Itron and UK-based private utility for water and waste-water services Yorkshire Water Services (YWS) have signed a water meter...

NETL to fund phase-I of CO2 capture technology of GE

National Energy Technology Laboratories (NETL) under US Department of Energy is funding development of a carbon dioxide capture technology. A team of researchers at the...

EnBW selling assets as it shifts to clean energy

Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg (EnBW) is selling assets to support its transformation into a business centered on renewable energy and operating grids. According to EnBW CEO Frank...