Energy, Utilities & Waste
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the energy, utilities & waste industry.
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04-27-17
How Lexington, Nebraska Became Home to the Second Largest Solar Farm in the State
For such a straight-forward value proposition, getting a solar project from inception to commercial operation can be surprisingly difficult. To avoid stakeholder misalignment and a test of patience, all parties must employ proven diligence and project management systems. Clear diligence processes...
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04-24-17
Calor Publishes 2016 Sustainability Review
Calor Gas Ltd – Britain’s leading supplier of bulk and bottled LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) has today published its 2016 Sustainability Review.
Calor has now completed the second year of its three year sustainability strategy running from 2015-2017. This strategy consists of 25 ambitious ...
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04-19-17
El Lago Named "Green Power Community" in Texas by U.S. EPA
The city of El Lago, Texas, has been designated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a “Green Power Community.” El Lago, the only city in Texas to currently hold this recognition, is collectively using more than 1.2 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of green power...
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04-13-17
Republic Services Celebrates Earth Day with #1MorePledge
In celebration of Earth Day on April 22, Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) encourages customers, employees and the communities they serve across the country to take the #1MorePledge, and commit to #1More act of environmental stewardship or community service that helps to preserve our Blue Plane...
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04-12-17
Shell Releases Sustainability Report 2016
Each year, Shell releases the Shell Sustainability Report describing Shell’s progress to deliver energy in a responsible way and the company’s contribution to the energy transition. Sustainability continues to be at the core of Shell’s business decisions.
The Sustainabilit...
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04-07-17
CITGO Lemont Refinery Holds Annual Campaign for the United Way of Will County
Recently, the CITGO Lemont Refinery held their annual United Way campaign – raising $206,087 in support of the 46 partner agenc...
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04-06-17
The Rise of Solar in U.S. Cities
Why are cities flocking to renewables, and what can others learn from how Sol Systems delivered the Washington, DC Department of General Services onsite solar energy portfolio?
U.S. Cities Are Fast Tracking Renewable Energy
Cities are becoming a driving force in the...
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04-03-17
Green Mountain Energy Sun Club Partners with Evelyn’s Park to Establish Community Space as Sustainable Leader
Evelyn’s Park, a new five-acre community green space in Bellaire, Texas...
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03-30-17
CLP Publishes Its 15th Sustainability Report: Powering the Changing World Today for a Better Tomorrow
CLP, one of the largest investor-operators of power assets in the Asia-Pacific region, has published its 2016 Sustainability Report showing a detailed picture of its performance on how it manages financial and other capitals to create value for its stakeholders over the long term.
The Repo...
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03-27-17
CITGO and Bess the Book Bus Deliver the Joy of Reading to Southwest Louisiana Children for Sixth Consecutive Year
This February, mobile literacy program Bess the Book Bus brought the joy of reading to young students throughout Southwest Louisiana, with the help of CITGO Petroleum Corporation. CITGO Lake Charles Refinery employees assisted in the distribution of free books to pre-kindergarten, kindergarten an...
