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Diamonds are forever? Clutch of gem firms to draw up 'carbon neutral' roadmap

Business Green

The glittering world of the diamond industry became the latest sector to embrace a more climate-friendly future, as nine global traders and manufacturers this week committed to drawing up detailed plans to become 'carbon neutral'. A detailed plan for achieving the net zero goal will be shared by the end of Q1 2021, he added.

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Electrify America details plan to invest $200 million more in EVSE, ports and EV education

Charged

Electrify America has committed to invest $800 million in EVSE and education programs in California, in four cycles over 10 years. Renewable generation for select stations as site-level energy management tools to help to reduce station operating costs and reduce carbon consumption.

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Smith College, MA embarks on $220-million geothermal project

ThinkGeoEnergy

The Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts continues its work to build a geothermal system that will contribute to making the campus carbon-neutral by the end of the decade. The geothermal project is expected to be completed by 2028, towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2030.

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Ski atop the worlds cleanest waste-to-energy plant in Copenhagen

Inhabitat - Innovation

Six years after breaking ground, CopenHill—a waste-to-energy plant topped with a year-round ski slope—is officially open, marking a major milestone in Copenhagen’s journey to becoming the world’s first carbon-neutral city by 2025. The building includes an environmental education hub as well as a landscaped roof for.

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Isle of Man retreat is carbon-neutral and focused on conservation

AGreenLiving

The carbon-neutral Sartfell Restorative Rural Retreat is located on the Isle of Man, a self-governing island possession of the British Crown. The entire site is carbon-neutral. See original here: Isle of Man retreat is carbon-neutral and focused on conservation.

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New York private college to shift from fossil fuel heating to geothermal

ThinkGeoEnergy

The geothermal heating and cooling system progresses Bard College’s mission-driven focus on sustainability efforts and is aligned with the Office of Sustainability’s 2035 carbon-neutrality goals. The geothermal heating and cooling system further progresses Bard College’s mission-driven focus on sustainability efforts.

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Bernhard: Leading the Transition To an Energy-Efficient World

Green Business Bureau

Bernhard is committed to building an energy-efficient and low-carbon world Bernhard is one of the largest turnkey energy solutions companies in the United States with more than 2,000 employees and operating across 20 locations. Moving forward, offsets will be purchased annually to align with the business’s Carbon Offset policy.