Energy, Utilities & Waste
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03-16-16
CLP Group Publishes 2015 Sustainability Report
CLP is committed to working closely with local governments and communities to facilitate an orderly transition to a low carbon economy.
CLP’s Sustainability Report covers the Group’s sustainability performance for the year 2015 and is published at the same time as our Annu...
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02-15-16
CITGO and Houston Audubon Society Continue Natural Habitat Restoration Project at Smith Oaks Sanctuary
For the second consecutive year, volunteers from CITGO Petroleum Corporation, Houston Audubon Society and the Galveston community converged on the Smith Oaks Sanctuary in High Island to plant trees and remove invasive vegetation. The Houston Audubon Society-owned sanct...
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02-15-16
National Grid U.S. Continues Support for EPA’s Clean Power Plan Despite Supreme Court Ruling
National Grid issued a statement today responding to the Supreme Court’s decision to stay the Clean Power Plan while litigation proceeds. In a 5-4 decision, the court halted enforcement of the plan until after legal challenges are resolved.
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02-15-16
Republic Earns High Marks on Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index
Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) earned a score of 80 out of 100 on the 2016 Corporate Equality Index, a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices relating to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) workplace equality. The Hu...
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02-03-16
Green Mountain Energy Announces Sustainability Partnership with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Green Mountain Energy Company announced today that it will partner with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to deliver innovative and cost-effective solar and smart meter solutions to the Department.
Green Mountain, the nation’s longest serving renewable energy retailer, will provide 1...
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02-01-16
Groundswell and Sustainable Capital Advisors Partner to Expand Community Solar Access to Working Families
Groundswell, a nonprofit whose mission is organizing community power, and clean energy financing experts Sustainable Capital Advisors have announced a new strategic partnership t...
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12-21-15
CITGO and Local Marketers Raise Thousands for C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital During Month of Mott Fundraiser
CITGO Marketers in Michigan recently participated in the Month of Mott fundraiser for the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, raising nearly $5,000 to support the hospital’s Buckle Up program, which provides car seats for children and educates parents on how to properly use them...
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12-17-15
Republic Suggests Seven Ways to Make Your Holidays More Sustainable
This holiday season, Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) reminds you to incorporate sustainability into your family traditions and work celebrations with seven helpful holiday recycling tips: https://youtu.be/ziNf0RmyZn0.
With part...
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12-07-15
Tarrytown Music Hall Now Powered by the Sun Thanks to Green Mountain Energy Sun Club®
The historic Tarrytown Music Hall has provided local residents with a place to enjoy quality programs and learn about theater for the past 125 years. Thanks to a $50,000 grant from the
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12-01-15
Cultural Activities Center Powered by Solar from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club®
The Cultural Activities Center (CAC) is a place where Central Texans go for unique experiences in art and entertainment. The non-profit center recently received a $75,000 grant from the
