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    Gearing Up for the Future: Acorns and Chevron Announce Collaboration Allowing U.S.  Customers To Support Public Schools Through Fuel Purchases Image

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    10-01-19

    Gearing Up for the Future: Acorns and Chevron Announce Collaboration Allowing U.S. Customers To Support Public Schools Through Fuel Purchases

     Acorns, the country’s fastest-growing financial wellness system with 6.2 million users, has announced a new collaboration with Chevron to support local schools. Acorns, whose mission is to promote the financial well-being of the up and coming...

    Chevron’s 2019 Fuel Your School Program Celebrates 10 Years, Expanding its Reach and Making Over $5 Million Available for Classroom Supplies in the U.S. Image

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    10-01-19

    Chevron’s 2019 Fuel Your School Program Celebrates 10 Years, Expanding its Reach and Making Over $5 Million Available for Classroom Supplies in the U.S.

    Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (NYSE: CVX) today announced the launch of its 2019 Fuel Your School program, celebrat...

    NRG Commits to Reducing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 50% by 2025 and Achieving Net-Zero Emissions by 2050, from a 2014 Baseline Image

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    09-30-19

    NRG Commits to Reducing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 50% by 2025 and Achieving Net-Zero Emissions by 2050, from a 2014 Baseline

    NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) announced the acceleration of its sector-leading science-based GHG emissions reduction goals to align with new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) guidance, which calls for limiting global warming to a 1.5Ëš Celsius increase. Under its new GHG emissions r...

    Republic Services Launches Recycling Simplified Education Program For Grades Pre-K Through 12 Image

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    09-27-19

    Republic Services Launches Recycling Simplified Education Program For Grades Pre-K Through 12

     Republic Services (NYSE: RSG), an industry leader in U.S. recycling, has introduced a free, downloadable curriculum designed to incorporate recycling education in schools and support students' real-world learning about sustainability and how to recycle properly.

    Experience the interactive...

    Helios Completes First Solar Energy Asset Portfolio Image

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    09-26-19

    Helios Completes First Solar Energy Asset Portfolio

    Today, Sol Systems announced that Helios Infrastructure fund, its joint venture with Nationwide, has completed the financing and construction of its first solar portfolio. The entire portfolio is now in service and includes eight projects in North Carolina totaling 48.4 MW, which is enough to pow...

    Duke Energy Aims to Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050 Image

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    09-25-19

    Duke Energy Aims to Achieve Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

    Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has announced an updated climate strategy with a new goal of net-zero carbon emissions from electric generation by midcentury. The company also is accelerating its near-term goal by cutting its carbon dioxide emissions by half or more from 2005 levels by 2030.

    This ...

    Republic Services Recognized on Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indices for Fourth Consecutive Year Image

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    09-24-19

    Republic Services Recognized on Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indices for Fourth Consecutive Year

    Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) was recognized on both the Dow Jones Sustainability (DJSI) World and North America Indices for the fourth consecutive year. The prestigious rankings highlight Republic's continued commitment and leadership in corporate governance, environmental, social an...

    Republic Services CEO Named to Forbes' 2019 America's Most Innovative Leaders Image

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    09-24-19

    Republic Services CEO Named to Forbes' 2019 America's Most Innovative Leaders

     Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) has announced that Chief Executive Officer Donald "Don" W. Slager was recognized on 

    National Grid Names Gregory Knight as Chief Customer Officer Image

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    09-24-19

    National Grid Names Gregory Knight as Chief Customer Officer

    National Grid welcomed Gregory Knight to the Company as the new Chief Customer Officer on September 16. Knight brings over 25 years of experience across the customer operations lifecycle after holding leadership roles in sales, billing, supply chain, and customer care management.

    “We look ...

    Chevron Kicks Off Their "Engineered With Purpose" Campaign With the Launch of the Delo Traveling Technology Lab Image

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    09-24-19

    Chevron Kicks Off Their "Engineered With Purpose" Campaign With the Launch of the Delo Traveling Technology Lab

    On the 20th Anniversary of the Delo® Truck, Chevron launches a re-imagined Mobile Education Center – The Delo Traveling Technology Lab

    Chevron Products Company, a division of Chevron U.S.A. Inc., maker of technologically advanced engine oils, lubricants and coolants announced at the Great ...

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