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Clean Energy Powers American Business

01/20/23
Corporations purchased more clean energy in 2022 than any previous year, which is driving up demand for American clean energy and accelerating the clean energy transition.
Sourcing Journal

H&M Hit With Second Greenwashing Lawsuit

By Alexandra Harrell 11/11/22
The Swedish fast-fashion giant canceled its “Conscious Choice” collection in September after a 12-year run following a reprimand from the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets for employing vague and unsubstantiated terms that could mislead…
McKinsey

The green IT revolution: A blueprint for CIOs to combat climate change

By Gerrit Becker and Others 09/15/22
Companies and governments looking to combat climate change are turning to tech for help. AI, new technologies, and some promising tech-driven business models have raised hopes for dramatic progress.
The Guardian

Republicans plan legal assault on climate disclosure rules for public companies

By Adam Lowenstein 09/15/22
Republican officials and corporate lobby groups are teeing up a multi-pronged legal assault on the Biden administration’s effort to help investors hold public corporations accountable for their carbon emissions and other climate change risks.
Forbes

Donnel Baird Raises Over $100 Million For BlocPower By Discovering The Right Problem To Solve

By David Reimer 08/30/22
Donnel Baird created BlocPower to solve a huge problem that’s central to the global effort to address climate change. It is such a big problem that investors have poured over $100 million in debt and…
Environment+ Energy Leader

Lowe’s Cuts Greenhouse Gases by 42% Using Renewables, Energy Efficiency

By Ken Silverstein 08/16/22
Lowe’s Companies is a home-improvement retailer with nearly 2,200 stores in the United States and Canada. The Mooresville, NC company employs 300,000 people and had sales in 2021 of $96 billion. In 2021, it cut…
Geekwire

Amazon’s carbon footprint grew again – up 18% in 2021 – despite ongoing efforts to go green

By Lisa Stiffler 08/01/22
Amazon’s carbon footprint grew 18% last year — the third straight year of increased emissions since the company started sharing the information. The Seattle-area company created the international Climate Pledge, vowing to reach carbon neutrality…
Bloomberg

Ford Plans Up to 8,000 Job Cuts to Help Fund EV Investment

By Keith Naughton and Others 07/21/22
Ford Motor Co. is preparing to cut as many as 8,000 jobs in the coming weeks as the automaker tries to boost profits to fund its push into the electric-vehicle market, according to people familiar…
CNBC

How two college friends launched a company that has helped save 32 terawatt hours of energy and more than $3 billion in energy bills

By Catherine Clifford 07/14/22
Before Alex Laskey launched an energy efficiency company in 2007, he was primarily working on political campaigns, “almost exclusively losing campaigns,” he told CNBC in a phone conversation in June.
The New York Times

Can planting a trillion new trees save the world?

By Zach St. George 07/13/22
To fight climate change, companies and nonprofits have been promoting worldwide planting campaigns. Getting to a trillion is easier said than done.
Protocol

Microsoft inks 10-year carbon dioxide removal deal with Climeworks

By Lisa Martine Jenkins 07/13/22
Microsoft just made a major commitment to sucking carbon from the sky. The company signed a 10-year deal with Swiss direct air-capture company Climeworks as part of its carbon dioxide removal portfolio.
The New York Times

Supreme Court ruling gives leverage to businesses

By Andrew Ross Sorkin 07/01/22
The Supreme Court yesterday limited the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to regulate power plant emissions, dealing a significant blow to the Biden administration’s climate change agenda. The ruling is the product of a longstanding campaign…

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GreenBiz

Harley-Davidson will launch its electric LiveWire motorcycle in 2019

By Andrew Krok   07/30/18  
Harley-Davidson's first electric motorcycle, the LiveWire, will come in 2019, and the company has promised an entire lineup of EV bikes. What's interesting is that H-D said its portfolio will consist of "two-wheelers," which means…
Fast Company

BG Corporations’ Green Promises Are Often Undermined By Their Lobbying

By Tom Lyon   07/20/18  
Many major corporations like Exxon Mobil and Ford have issued public commitments to sustainability and are working renewable energy use into their business model. However, these companies are also quietly lobbying for policies that support…
Bloomberg

Amazon Battles Google for Renewable Energy Crown

By Brian Eckhouse   10/19/17  
Amazon, Google are top corporate buyers of U.S. wind, solar. Even in the age of coal enthusiast President Donald Trump, clean-energy developers are finding plenty of interest in wind and solar power from businesses with…
Engadget

Apple, Microsoft and others supported staying in the Paris Agreement

By Nathan Ingraham   06/01/17  
With President Donald Trump set to make a decision on the Paris climate change agreement today, Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft and 21 other companies published an open letter urging him to keep the US in…

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