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Iron Mountain Announces Electric Vehicle Milestones on its Path to Net Zero

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

We have already achieved 80% from initiatives, including powering our data centers entirely with renewable energy, said William Meaney, President and CEO of Iron Mountain.

Key Points: 
  • We have already achieved 80% from initiatives, including powering our data centers entirely with renewable energy, said William Meaney, President and CEO of Iron Mountain.
  • As the next step in accelerating this journey, Iron Mountain has added an order for an additional 25 fully electric vans.
  • Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) is the global leader in innovative storage, lifecycle IT asset management and information management services.
  • To learn more about Iron Mountain, please visit: www.IronMountain.com and follow @IronMountain on Twitter and LinkedIn.

Portland General Electric schedules earnings release and conference call for Thursday, February 17

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Friday, January 14, 2022

PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Portland General Electric Company (NYSE: POR) announced today that it will host an analyst conference call and webcast at 11 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Portland General Electric Company (NYSE: POR) announced today that it will host an analyst conference call and webcast at 11 a.m.
  • Portland General Electric's fourth quarter and full-year 2021 earnings summary will be released before financial markets open in the United States on February 17.
  • To hear the conference call by webcast, log on to Portland General Electric's investor website at investors.portlandgeneral.com , select Events & Presentations from the menu, and the webcast will be listed under Upcoming Events.
  • About Portland General Electric Company: Portland General Electric (NYSE: POR) is a fully integrated energy company based in Portland, Oregon, with operations across the state.

Leeward Renewable Energy Completes Repowering of Crescent Ridge Wind Project

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Thursday, January 6, 2022

Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC (Leeward) today announced the company has successfully completed the full-scale repower of its Crescent Ridge Wind Project (Crescent Ridge) located in Tiskilwa, Illinois.

Key Points: 
  • Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC (Leeward) today announced the company has successfully completed the full-scale repower of its Crescent Ridge Wind Project (Crescent Ridge) located in Tiskilwa, Illinois.
  • The 54.4 megawatt (MW) Crescent Ridge repower included decommissioning nine turbines, repowering 24 legacy turbines and constructing four new turbines.
  • Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC is a leading renewable energy company that owns and operates a portfolio of 22 renewable energy facilities across nine states totaling approximately 2,000 megawatts of generating capacity.
  • Leeward is actively developing new wind, solar, and energy storage projects in energy markets across the U.S., with 17 gigawatts under development spanning over 100 projects.

Indigo Introduces New Class of Smooth, Roomy, Affordable EVs for Rideshare and Delivery at CES 2022

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Monday, January 3, 2022

Both FLOW and FLOW PLUS will provide more than 250 miles of range with only a 40kWh battery.

Key Points: 
  • Both FLOW and FLOW PLUS will provide more than 250 miles of range with only a 40kWh battery.
  • Indigo Introduces New Class of Smooth, Roomy, Affordable EVs for Rideshare and Delivery at CES 2022
    With explosive growth for on-demand deliveries and rideshare, and with companies like Uber and Amazon joining the Climate Pledge, providing efficient and capable EVs that drivers can afford is an imperative.
  • "Indigo invented robotic wheels that uniquely enable more space and comfort for small urban EVs," says Will Graylin, CEO of Indigo.
  • Indigo is delivering an entirely new class of smooth riding and roomy electric vehicles that are highly efficient and affordable for fleets and drivers.

Orange Comet Teams Up with the Seattle Kraken to Create Exclusive NFTs Commemorating Inaugural NHL Season

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Monday, December 13, 2021

The Seattle Kraken, the NHL's 32nd franchise, kicked off its inaugural season in October with record breaking season ticket and merchandise sales.

Key Points: 
  • The Seattle Kraken, the NHL's 32nd franchise, kicked off its inaugural season in October with record breaking season ticket and merchandise sales.
  • The inaugural collection will comprise of seven innovative, mysterious, and intense designs capturing the essence of the Kraken brand.
  • Fans can register on the Orange Comet site directly for the Seattle Kraken NFT drop.
  • "The Seattle Kraken have done an incredible job creating compelling imagery to visually represent their brand," said Dave Broome, CEO of Orange Comet.

VIDO Vodka, Washington’s Wine Grape-Based Vodka, Announced as Premium Vodka Partner of Climate Pledge Arena and the Seattle Kraken

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

VIDO Vodka, wine grape-based vodka handcrafted in Washington, announced today a new partnership with Climate Pledge Arena and the Seattle Kraken as the team and arenas official premium vodka.

Key Points: 
  • VIDO Vodka, wine grape-based vodka handcrafted in Washington, announced today a new partnership with Climate Pledge Arena and the Seattle Kraken as the team and arenas official premium vodka.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211207005895/en/
    To celebrate its status as the premium vodka of the Seattle Kraken, VIDO Vodka is introducing a limited-edition label featuring the signature Seattle Kraken S and blue colorways.
  • The VIDO Vodka Seattle Kraken label will be available early next year.
  • Climate Pledge Arena opened in October 2021 and is home to the Seattle Kraken and the Seattle Storm.

Rivian Selects AWS as Its Preferred Cloud Provider to Drive Efficiency, Performance, and Refinement of Electric Vehicles

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

Today, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced that electric vehicle maker Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) has selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider, deepening the companies existing relationship.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced that electric vehicle maker Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) has selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider, deepening the companies existing relationship.
  • Rivian applies these innovations across its vehicle lines, including custom-built electric delivery vans (EDVs) for Amazon.com.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211202005042/en/
    Interior, 2022 Rivian R1T Launch Edition (Image: Rivian)
    Rivian is focused on creating fantastic, category-defining products.
  • We design, develop, and manufacture category-defining electric vehicles and accessories and sell them directly to customers in the consumer and commercial markets.

Booster Converts Thousands Of Diesel Vehicles, Including Top Last Mile Delivery Companies, To Renewable Fuel

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

The change occurs following an announcement by Renewable Energy Group (one of North America's largest producers of advanced biodiesel) and Booster to offer mobile delivery of renewable fuels to fleets.

Key Points: 
  • The change occurs following an announcement by Renewable Energy Group (one of North America's largest producers of advanced biodiesel) and Booster to offer mobile delivery of renewable fuels to fleets.
  • Booster today services hundreds of fleet customers across the country, and will increasingly offer them delivery of renewable fuels which are now not commonly found at gas stations.
  • Booster believes that direct-to-vehicle renewable fuel delivery will appeal to many companies who want to achieve decarbonization goals without compromising their bottom line.
  • Booster is a tech-enabled mobile energy delivery company providing a more sustainable fueling experience to fleets and consumers.

Amazon Investing in 274 Renewable Energy Projects Globally, Adds 18 New Projects in Europe and U.S.

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Amazon now has 274 renewable energy projects globally and is on a path to power 100% of its business operations with renewable energy by 2025five years earlier than its original 2030 commitment.

Key Points: 
  • Amazon now has 274 renewable energy projects globally and is on a path to power 100% of its business operations with renewable energy by 2025five years earlier than its original 2030 commitment.
  • Renewable energy projects also bring new investment, green jobs, and advance the decarbonization of the electricity systems in communities around the world.
  • In total, Amazon has enabled more than 6 GW of renewable energy in the U.S. through 62 projects.
  • In total, Amazon has enabled more than 3.5 GW of renewable energy in Europe through 34 projects, making it the largest procurer of renewable energy in Europe.

Investor's Business Daily Ranks Crown In Top 25 Companies For Environmental, Social And Governance (ESG) Matters

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Monday, November 29, 2021

YARDLEY, Pa., Nov.29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Crown Holdings, Inc.(NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com ) has been named toInvestor's Business Daily's(IBD) Best ESG Companies of 2021 list.

Key Points: 
  • YARDLEY, Pa., Nov.29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Crown Holdings, Inc.(NYSE: CCK) (Crown) ( www.crowncork.com ) has been named toInvestor's Business Daily's(IBD) Best ESG Companies of 2021 list.
  • This is Crown's first appearance on the list, ranking among the top five in the Industrials category, and #24 overall.
  • Crown is the only packaging company included in the top five companies in the Industrials category.
  • To compile the list, IBD screened Dow Jones' ESG ratings, which included over 6,000 companies.