Google Unveils First Mass Timber Office, Cutting Building Emissions by 96%
Google’s new office, 1265 Borregas, uses mass timber to reduce carbon emissions by 96% compared to traditional materials. Features include biophilic design for employee wellbeing, solar panels, and all-electric LEED Platinum certification. Three acres of pollinator-friendly native plants and public artwork enhance the community and environment. Google has announced the opening of 1265 Borregas, its […]
ExxonMobil to Expand Advanced Recycling Capacity to 1 Billion Pounds by 2027
$200 million investment to add advanced recycling units at Baytown and Beaumont sites in Texas. New facilities will boost ExxonMobil’s annual capacity to 500 million pounds, aiming for 1 billion pounds globally by 2027. Advanced recycling processes hard-to-recycle plastics, reducing waste and promoting circularity. ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) is investing over $200 million to expand its […]
Eni and MSC Group Partner to Decarbonize Transport and Cruise Operations
Eni and MSC sign MoU to collaborate on sustainability and energy transition initiatives. Joint efforts to explore biofuels, renewable lubricants, and waste management solutions for MSC fleets. Partnership aims to reduce emissions and promote circular economy practices in global transport services. Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi and MSC Group President Diego Aponte have signed a memorandum […]
Blackstone Acquires $1B Santander Loans, Boosting Sustainable Infrastructure Investments
Blackstone Credit & Insurance (BXCI) to acquire interests in a $1 billion infrastructure loan portfolio from Santander. The portfolio includes assets in digital infrastructure, renewable energy, energy efficiency, and transportation across Western Europe and the US. Deal strengthens BXCI’s infrastructure investments and aids Santander in streamlining its balance sheet. Blackstone and Santander Corporate & Investment […]
AWS and SSAB Partner for Fossil-Free Steel in Swedish Data Centers
Fossil-Free Collaboration: SSAB to supply AWS with fossil-free steel using HYBRIT® technology for new data centers. Sustainable Construction: Steel to be used in Ruukki’s roof and wall structures, reducing carbon emissions. Innovative Impact: Partnership sets a new standard for decarbonizing data center infrastructure. SSAB has entered a collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to […]