ExxonMobil Becomes Final Oil Major To Pledge Net-Zero 2050
On January 18, 2022, just one month after ExxonMobil pledged net-zero Permian Basin operations by 2030, the oil and gas giant announced the goal to become a net-zero energy company by 2050.
The net-zero aspiration...
European Commission Calls For Environmental Sustainability To Be At The Core Of EU Education...
The European Commission published a proposal for a Council Recommendation on learning for environmental sustainability. The aim of the proposal is to support Member States, schools, higher education institutions, non-governmental organizations, and all education providers...
‘The Most Sustainable Industry On Planet Earth’
Waste Management, the largest integrated waste collection, transportation, and storage company in the United States, said that it will invest US$200 million in recycling infrastructure in 2022. Between 2018 and 2021, Waste Management invested...
KP Engineering Names New CEO
KP Engineering LP (KPE), an engineering, procurement, and construction company for the syngas, hydrogen, renewable fuels, and refining industries, has named William E. (Bill) Preston as its new president and CEO. Preston has served...
DOE Targets Single-Use Plastic
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has earmarked US$13.4 million in funding for next generation plastics technologies that reduce the energy consumption and carbon emissions of single-use plastics. The seven selected research and development...
Airbus Shifts To Sustainable Aviation Fuel Blend For Delivery Of US-Built Aircrafts
Airbus has begun delivery of all aircraft at its US manufacturing facility with a blend of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and conventional jet fuel. The Mobile, Alabama, plant delivers both A220 and A320 Family...
Waga Energy Confirms Its First Landfill Gas To RNG Project In The United States
Waga Energy (Waga) is joining forces with Steuben County, New York, on a renewable natural gas (RNG) project at the county's Bath landfill. The RNG produced will be injected in the local grid and...
UGI And Archaea Partner On Largest RNG Interconnection In The United States
UGI Utilities (UGI), a subsidiary of UGI Corporation, has begun to accept renewable natural gas (RNG) from Archaea Energy (Archaea) into its pipeline distribution system.
In its fiscal year 2021, UGI signed an interconnect agreement...
Tesla Delivers Record High Electric Vehicles In 2021
Tesla, the largest automaker in the world by market capitalization, produced 305,840 Model S, Model X, Model 3, and Model Y vehicles in Q4 2021 and delivered a total of 308,600 vehicles. For the...
ESG Investing Keeps Pace With The S&P 500 In 2021
ESG investing continues to perform well even as the US stock market hovers around an all-time high. In 2020, the largest ESG exchange-traded fund (ETF), the Parnassus Core Equity Institutional ETF, beat the total...
