Suncor Energy Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Investing in Community

May 15, 2023 10:30 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 15, 2023 / Created in 1998, the Suncor Energy Foundation (SEF) is a private, charitable foundation established by Suncor in 1998. Over 25 years, it has donated more than $260 million to support a wide variety of organizations.The foundation is fully funded by Suncor and embodies the company's purpose of caring for each other and the Earth by connecting business and community strengths to make a positive...

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Community Rallies Together To Rebuild Playground Destroyed by Fire

May 12, 2023 3:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 12, 2023 / Marathon Petroleum CorporationAfter a fire destroyed a popular playground in Long Beach, California, in July 2021, a community-wide effort took shape to rebuild it, including partners in the public and private sector.Shortly after the fundraising campaign was launched by the non-profit Partners of Parks in 2021, Marathon Petroleum's Los Angeles refinery committed $250,000 to the project.The new...

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Consumer Automotive Finance, Inc. Announces Plans to File S-1 Registration Statement

May 12, 2023 10:50 AM

Company Plans to Up List to OTC QB, and Change Name to Innate Global, Inc.CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / May 12, 2023 / Consumer Automotive Finance, Inc. (OTCPK:CAFI) is a company that operates in the sports supplement, fitness equipment, and health and wellness industries. As part of its expansion strategy, the company seeks to acquire revenue-generating companies that complement its portfolio and enhance its position in these sectors. Consumer...

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Hot Functional Testing Completed for Vogtle Nuclear Unit 4

May 12, 2023 10:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 12, 2023 / Georgia Power today announced the completion of hot functional testing for Unit 4 at the Vogtle nuclear expansion project near Waynesboro, Ga. The completion of hot functional testing marks a significant step towards operations and providing customers with a reliable, carbon-free energy source for the next 60 to 80 years. Unit 4 is projected to enter service in late fourth quarter 2023 or the first...

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Baker Hughes Again Named to Fortune’s Modern Board 25 List, Moves Up Rankings

May 12, 2023 8:30 AM

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / May 12, 2023 / Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, was again named to the Fortune's Modern Board 25, a list of the most innovative boards of directors among S&P 500 companies. This year, Baker Hughes comes in at No. 5, up one spot from 2022.Fortune collaborated with the Diligent Institute, the research arm and think tank of the global corporate-governance software company Diligent, to develop the ranking -...

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Suncor Indigenous Employees, Lana and Joy Want Everyone To Be an Ally on Red Dress Day and Beyond

May 11, 2023 11:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 11, 2023 / Suncor EnergyOriginally published on May 5, 2023Lana Hill, who is a trusted advisor to many young Indigenous people in Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo, holds her own teenage daughter closer each time the name of another missing Indigenous person is released. Joy Flett is the knowledge keeper for her close and extended relatives, but pieces of her family tree have been stolen, and she feels a heartache...

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Winning Formula: $50,000 Scholarship for Chemistry Major

May 11, 2023 10:55 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 11, 2023 / Edison International (L-r) Edison International President and CEO Pedro Pizarro, 2023 Edison Scholar Jackie Li and Li's mother YangYan Ou.Energized by EdisonDiane Castro ENERGIZED by Edison WriterIt was a typical morning in first period AP physics for Temple City High School senior Jackie Li until an unexpected guest speaker walked into the classroom.Edison International President and CEO Pedro...

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Child Care Access, Affordability Focus of New Grant Program From Duke Energy, Indiana Economic Development Association To Address Workforce Challenges

May 11, 2023 8:15 AM

PLAINFIELD, IN / ACCESSWIRE / May 11, 2023 / The Duke Energy Foundation and the Indiana Economic Development Association (IEDA) Foundation today announced the release of a request for proposal (RFP) for a newly launched child care innovation grants program. More than $100,000 in funding will be made available to support organizations and projects focused on assessing and addressing child care gaps in Indiana communities.In recent years, the cost...

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RBC Foundation Invests in New Acre(TM) Project Carbon Quantification Efforts To Advance the Development of a Bundled Ecosystem Service Credit

May 10, 2023 3:20 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 10, 2023 / To accelerate tech-based solutions to climate change, the RBC Foundation, through the RBC Tech for Nature program, will invest $1.5M in New Acre Project to support the application of novel technologies to quantify carbon sequestered from nature-based climate solutions produced on agricultural land. Quantification outcomes will inform the development of a verified bundled ecosystem credit issuable...

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Understanding Carbon Offsets

May 10, 2023 1:10 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 10, 2023 / NRG Energy Originally published on NRG Energy InsightsBy Bernie KinsellaClimate change has become increasingly front of mind, with many organizations looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint and limit their impact on the environment. One "tool in the toolkit" is the purchase and use of carbon offsets, allowing organizations to offset their greenhouse gas emissions by supporting a variety of...

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Hooked on Fishing: Pier Project Underway in Northwestern Minnesota

May 10, 2023 1:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 10, 2023 / EnbridgeDedicated, ADA-accessible fishing pier on Lake Lomond to ensure No Child Left InsideOn bright summer mornings, kids hop on their bikes, fishing poles in tow, and ride to Lake Lomond at the center of Bagley in northwestern Minnesota.They're excited to spend time on the water, anticipating the joy of reeling in colorful catches the lake is known for-black bullhead, bluegill, green sunfish and...

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The City of Lubbock Awards Procurement RFP to Tradition Energy

May 10, 2023 11:30 AM

Tradition Will Assist the City With Its Historic Transition to ERCOT and Electricity DeregulationSTAMFORD, CT / ACCESSWIRE / May 10, 2023 / Tradition Energy announces it was recently awarded a Professional Services Agreement through a competitive RFP process conducted by the City of Lubbock, the 10th-largest city in Texas. Tradition Energy logo The contracted Energy Consulting and Management Services are related to procuring electricity for the...

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Pathway To Premier: Entergy’s Corporate Citizenship

May 10, 2023 8:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 10, 2023 / Entergy CorporationOriginally published in Pathway to Premier: 2022 Integrated ReportEntergy's 2022 Integrated Report focuses on a number of key sustainability and ESG initiatives, including our sustainability strategy. Read on for an overview of Entergy's approach to sustainability and view our full report at integratedreport.entergy.com.At Entergy, measuring our success starts with how well our...

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Southern Company To Co-Chair Diversity-Focused Clean Tech Energy Innovation Fund

May 9, 2023 3:10 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 9, 2023 / Energy Impact Partners ("EIP") has announced the completion of fundraising for its inaugural Elevate Future Fund I LP ("Elevate"), one of the largest funds of its kind, with $111.9 million of limited partner commitments.Southern Company was a founding investor in EIP and Chris Womack, current president and CEO-elect of Southern Company, will co-chair Elevate's advisory...

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Duke Energy Florida Adds 150 Megawatts of Clean, Renewable Energy to the Grid; Completes Two New Solar Sites as Part of Company’s Community Solar Program

May 9, 2023 8:25 AM

At peak output, each site will generate enough carbon-free electricity to power nearly 23,000 homesIncome-qualified customers who are enrolled in the community solar program will see guaranteed savings on their bill every monthST. PETERSBURG, FL / ACCESSWIRE / May 9, 2023 / Duke Energy announced the completion of two solar projects in Alachua and Suwannee counties, the latest sites in the company's community solar program portfolio, Clean Energy...

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374Water Nearly Triples Q1 2023 Revenue while Building Pipeline of Prospects for Next Commercial Units

May 9, 2023 8:00 AM

Company successfully demonstrated its technology to over 400 attendeesDURHAM, NC / ACCESSWIRE / May 9, 2023 / 374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO), a global social impact and cleantech company offering a revolutionary commercial waste management solution for the environment, today provides a business update and reports its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023."This quarter was marked by progress in building our pipeline of prospective...

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Long Beach Port Operators Lead the Way to Zero Emissions Goal

May 8, 2023 2:45 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 8, 2023 / Edison International Port of Long Beach terminal operator SSA Terminals worked with SCE and other partners to electrify nine cranes used to transport imported containers.Energized by EdisonBy Ben Gallagher ENERGIZED by Edison WriterThe Port of Long Beach is one of the world's busiest ports. Handling more than 9 million 20-foot containers and cargo valued at $200 billion each year, port operators move...

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A New Kind of 'Movement' for Canadian Newcomers

May 8, 2023 2:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 8, 2023 / EnbridgeAfter immigrating to Canada, in the midst of unpacking and settling into a new life, taking in a ballet performance might seem like an unlikely night out.But Alberta Ballet's Welcoming Newcomers program was created just for this purpose-and, since 2019, has connected over 2,000 new Canadians to the magic of dance by offering free performance tickets and now, recreational dance classes to...

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TR Waste Solutions Announces a NIL Partnership With LSU Baseball Players Riley Cooper and Gavin Dugas

May 8, 2023 9:00 AM

Top waste management company is striking out the competition with its front load and roll-off dumpster rentalsBATON ROUGE, LA. / ACCESSWIRE / May 8, 2023 / TR Waste Solutions is excited to launch a campaign with LSU baseball pitcher Riley Cooper and infielder/outfielder Gavin Dugas promoting its commercial and industrial waste management services designed around customer needs. "The excitement of the 2023 LSU Baseball season offered the perfect...

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Pathway To Premier: Entergy's Business & Sustainability Strategy Campaign

May 4, 2023 4:30 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 4, 2023 / Entergy Corporation Originally published in Pathway to Premier: 2022 Integrated ReportEntergy's 2022 Integrated Report focuses on a number of key sustainability and ESG initiatives, including our business strategy. Read on for an overview of Entergy's approach to sustainability and view our full report at integrated report.entergy.com.Entergy is uniquely positioned to grow and support a rapidly...

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