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Air Liquide Invests $250 Million to Open Las Vegas Hydrogen Plant

The North Las Vegas plant is the company's largest liquid hydrogen production and logistics infrastructure facility in the country and will push Nevada to the forefront of hydrogen energy production. The facility, which is entirely powered by renewable electricity, will create 700 contractor jobs, 25 full-time jobs and is expected to attract additional jobs and revenue for North Las Vegas.

Volvo North America Wins SCAG Sustainability Award for Volvo LIGHTS Project

The Volvo LIGHTS (Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions) Project was awarded the 2022 Outstanding Achievement in Sustainability award—the program's highest honor— at the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) Regional Conference and General Assembly. The project, a collaboration between Volvo Trucks North America and South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD), aims to design and implement a blueprint for commercial electric trucks and necessary infrastructure in Southern California.

ENGIE North America Administers $41 Million Energy Infrastructure Upgrade in Solano County

The program will eliminate more than five million tons of greenhouse emissions while satisfying 90 percent of the county's energy demands. The program is expected to offset $2 million of the county's yearly utility expenditures and save the county an estimated $60 million in the next 20 years.

Anheuser-Bush Installs Solar Energy Systems at Eight Breweries Across the U.S.

Anheuser-Bush has partnered with ForeFront Power to install solar energy systems at craft breweries in Illinois, New York, Michigan, Colorado, Virginia, Arizona, Texas and Oregon. The project has transitioned the breweries to cleaner energy sources while reducing utility costs for the company.

Alcon Inc. to Purchase EYSUVIS and INVELTYS from Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for $60 Million

The eye care device company will purchase the commercial portfolio and intellectual property assets of Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The acquisition will grow the company's vision care offerings to patients worldwide.

Sodexo partners with Virginia Beach Convention Center to Feed 1,500 at Big Soup Servathon Event

The food and beverage provider supplied 1,500 servings of soup to the Salvation Army ARC in Virginia Beach, Soup Kitchen in Norfolk, Union Mission in Norfolk and Judeo-Christian Outreach Center in Virginia Beach. The event was part of the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation, which works to end hunger and reduce food insecurity.

Siemens Energy, Aker Solutions to Supply HVDC Transmission Systems for Sunrise Wind Project

The Sunrise Wind Project aims to deliver enough clean, renewable energy to power nearly 60,000 New York homes and other customers.

Nouryon Donates $300,000 to Philadelphia Eagles Autism Foundation

$250,000 of the donation will fund a matching gift for new and current Eagles Autism Challenge participants, and the remaining $50,000 will serve as a sponsorship for the Eagles Autism Challenge on May 21.

BAE Systems Chosen by GE Energy to Provide Energy Management Solutions for NASA's Hybrid Electric Aircraft Technology Demonstrator

As a part of the NASA Project, BAE System will design, test and supply energy management components for electric aircraft in the megawatt power class.

BBVA Invests $20 Million in U.S-based Lowcarbon Capital, Venture Capital Fund Specializing Company Climate Change and Decarbonization Fields

The investment will focus on the carbon capture sector. Lowercarbon's carbon capture fund invests in companies that develop technologies to reduce CO2 emissions, remove it from the atmosphere and cool the planet's temperature.

Discover How GBA Members Create Sustainable Solutions

GBA members are utilizing their expertise, resources and dedicated employees to fight the climate crisis by creating sustainable solutions and implementing aggressive environmental goals in the communities in which they sustainably operate.

Johnson Controls Explores Glendale, Wisconsin, Office Expansion, Creating 200 New Jobs

The expansion would include a new office and research facility near its current campus. These plans are still under review by Glendale officials.

National Grid Announces New Clean Energy Vision Plans to Fully Eliminate Fossil Fuels from Gas and Electric Systems

National Grid will use a hybrid approach that would replace fossil fuels from gas networks with renewable natural gas and green hydrogen by 2050.

Food Lion, Subsidiary of Ahold Delhaize USA, Donates $1 Million to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina

With the donation, the food bank will be able to better serve the community through its food distributions and food pantry in Rowan, Cabarrus, and Stanly counties.

TSMC Raises $3.1 Billion in Bonds for New Arizona Plant

TSMC started construction at the Arizona facility last year.

LVMH Partners with Origin Materials to Develop Sustainable Low-Carbon Footprint Packaging for Perfume and Cosmetic Industry

As a part of the partnership, LVMH has signed a multi-year capacity reservation agreement with Origin Materials to purchase carbon-negative PET for use in its packaging perfumes and cosmetics from LVMH Beauty brands. PET produced using Origin Materials has a dramatically lower carbon footprint compared to other brands because it's made from sustainable wood residues, which capture carbon.

Accenture to Hire 150,000 New Employees to Work From the Metaverse

The new hires will work from the metaverse using VR headsets from their first day. This initiative will be implemented in Accenture's new Metaverse Continuum Group.

Fujifilm Wins $405 Million Contract with U.S. Department of Defense for Endoscopy Tech and Training

Fujifilm will provide endoscopy tech and training to all U.S. military hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers for five years. The contract also covers the Veteran's Health Administration.

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International Companies are Leading America’s Fight Against Climate Change

Discover How GBA Members Create Sustainable Solutions

Air Liquide Invests $250 Million to Open Las Vegas Hydrogen Plant

Volvo North America Wins SCAG Sustainability Award for Volvo LIGHTS Project

ENGIE North America Administers $41 Million Energy Infrastructure Upgrade in Solano County

Anheuser-Bush Installs Solar Energy Systems at Eight Breweries Across the U.S.

Alcon Inc. to Purchase EYSUVIS and INVELTYS from Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for $60 Million

Sodexo partners with Virginia Beach Convention Center to Feed 1,500 at Big Soup Servathon Event

Siemens Energy, Aker Solutions to Supply HVDC Transmission Systems for Sunrise Wind Project

Nouryon Donates $300,000 to Philadelphia Eagles Autism Foundation

BAE Systems Chosen by GE Energy to Provide Energy Management Solutions for NASA's Hybrid Electric Aircraft Technology Demonstrator

BBVA Invests $20 Million in U.S-based Lowcarbon Capital, Venture Capital Fund Specializing Company Climate Change and Decarbonization Fields

Discover How GBA Members Create Sustainable Solutions

Johnson Controls Explores Glendale, Wisconsin, Office Expansion, Creating 200 New Jobs

National Grid Announces New Clean Energy Vision Plans to Fully Eliminate Fossil Fuels from Gas and Electric Systems

Food Lion, Subsidiary of Ahold Delhaize USA, Donates $1 Million to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina

TSMC Raises $3.1 Billion in Bonds for New Arizona Plant

LVMH Partners with Origin Materials to Develop Sustainable Low-Carbon Footprint Packaging for Perfume and Cosmetic Industry

Accenture to Hire 150,000 New Employees to Work From the Metaverse

Fujifilm Wins $405 Million Contract with U.S. Department of Defense for Endoscopy Tech and Training

New Name — Same Mission