Despite current circumstances, corporations in the US are spending heavily on solar and energy storage to power their operations. On that topic, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) just released its annual Solar Means Business report. Joe Biden’s efforts as president of the United States to create green policies will … [continued]
From the “We’ve been telling you this!” department and the “Yes, please!” division, Consumer Reports has a results of a new study out that brings light to the fact that we need a lot more charging stations at retailers across the US. The fact is, there are three core places … [continued]
The top 15 U.S. retailers were responsible for as much climate pollution in 2019, from their shipping alone, as the energy used to power 1.5 million American homes, a report released Monday by Pacific Environment finds. Walmart tops the list, with 3.7 million tons of CO2 pollution — more than a … [continued]
42, as we all know, is the answer to life, the universe, and everything. Knowing how fond Elon Musk is of that Douglas Adams classic, and knowing how much he likes to thread allusions into his companies, there’s a decent chance that is the reason why Tesla is now looking to put Supercharger stations at 42 Target stores.
A little more than a month ago, I reported on an EY report, its biannual Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI), that indicated once again the United States was #1 for renewable energy investment attractiveness. It and China are basically always at the top. A big part of this is simply the scale of opportunity in these major markets (along with the cost-competitiveness of wind and solar).
In 2015, Target, one of the top U.S. corporate solar power installers for 5 straight years, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), committed to achieving 500 solar power installations by 2020. December of 2019, Target announced that it reached its goal (a little bit ahead of schedule).
Minneapolis-headquartered US retailer Target announced this week that it has committed to sourcing 100% of its electricity from renewable energy sources by 2030, building on the foundations of the company’s climate policy launched in 2017.
Target, the eighth largest retailer in the United States, announced new climate targets on Wednesday that will both build on the company’s previous goals and lay out a new reduction target for the company’s entire supply chain.
Environmental impact non-profit CDP has this week announced that the 115 of the world’s largest purchasers it works with, which together represent annual spend of over $3.3 trillion, are requesting environmental data from over 11,500 suppliers.
Target has announced plans to deploy 600 plug-in vehicle charging points at 100 locations in more than 20 states over the next two years. The new push into plug-in vehicle charging expands on the 18 sites in 5 states that currently host charging stations.
