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Scaling up impact: Microsoft supports new renewable energy projects in Malaysia, Malawi, and Nepal

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Three more multi-annual projects with support from Microsoft Thanks to contributions from Microsoft via its renewable energy procurement, EKOenergy’s Climate Fund recently allocated €4.2 million to support three multi-year renewable energy projects in Malaysia, Malawi, and Nepal. These projects illustrate the scale of change that corporate energy choices can drive. Solar-powered mini-grids in Malaysia A […]

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The Reuse Center Leads Towards a Circular Economy with the Power of EKOenergy

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« The Circular economy refers to a production and consumption model where existing materials and products are used as much as possible by borrowing, renting, reusing, repairing, refurbishing, and recycling. This extends the lifespan of products, » states the European Parliament. The circular economy is a significant tool in combating climate change. However, it is not a

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YIT builds a better world with EKOenergy

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YIT Corporation has chosen EKOenergy as part of fulfilling its Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) approved climate targets. YIT is a leading construction company and project developer. The company’s story began in 1912, and its business segments include residential construction, commercial premises, and infrastructure construction. YIT’s revenue in 2023 was 2.2 billion euros, and it employs

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Inés Rosales embraces renewable energy with EKOenergy and Quantica Renovables

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Discover how Inés Rosales, a historic Spanish company, is leading the way in sustainable food production with a new rooftop solar system from Quantica Renovables, earning the EKOenergy ecolabel and meeting consumer demand for eco-friendly practices. Read about their journey in EKOenergy’s EKOappetite campaign

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Microsoft: Promoting environmental justice with EKOenergy

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Impactful renewable energy procurement Renewable energy consumers worldwide are more than ever looking for ways to increase the positive impact of their green power contracts. One type of impactful renewable energy solutions focuses on social impacts, ecological justice, and community involvement. Companies of all sizes and sectors are showing growing interest in such solutions. EKOenergy’s

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Un nouveau PPA signé entre le Groupe iliad et Engie Green

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Début février 2024, le géant français des télécommunications Iliad et le fournisseur d’énergie ENGIE Green ont signé un second PPA (Power Purchase Agreement). Un PPA est un contrat d’engagement sur le long terme (d’une durée de 5 à 20 ans) entre un consommateur et un fournisseur d’énergie, garantissant un prix défini et stable. Le Groupe

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Hilti and SCHOTT: committed to science-based targets and EKOenergy

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Science Based Targets initiatitive The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is a partnership between CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, the World Resources Institute (WRI), and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). The SBTi defines and promotes best practices in emissions reductions and net-zero targets in line with climate science and provides technical assistance

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Kupilka: A Pioneer in Eco-Friendly Manufacturing

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Finnish company Kupilka has been using eco-labelled electricity for 25 years! Sustainability is deep in the company’s DNA A family company, now called Kupilka, manufactures injection-moulded products that are designed to last. Their products, such as cups, plates, and cutlery, are made from natural fibre composite material sourced from certified forests in Finland. Sustainability and

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First EKOenergy user in Uganda: St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor

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Solar energy to power the hospital’s daily operations Consumers have the option to choose EKOenergy worldwide. One method of accessing EKOenergy-labelled electricity involves adding our label to locally-produced solar power. An illustrative case of this is St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor. The hospital operates in Gulu, Uganda, offering services to the most needy without discrimination based

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L’achat par Microsoft de certificats d’attributs énergétiques labellisés EKOénergie contribue à soutenir les communautés hors réseau au Kenya

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Depuis l’année dernière, Microsoft achète des Certificats d’Attributs Énergétiques (CAE) labellisés EKOénergie pour une partie de sa consommation d’électricité. Ce choix a permis à l’entreprise technologique d’avoir un impact positif non seulement sur le climat, mais aussi sur les communautés hors réseau dans les pays en développement. Nous sommes honorés de compter Microsoft parmi le

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Interview with Anna Wikholm from 3 Kaveria, Finnish ice cream company using EKOenergy

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As part of our outreach campaign “EKOappetite”, we promote the use of renewable energy in food processing businesses. We reached out to an existing EKOenergy user, the Finnish ice cream manufacturer 3 Kaveria (“3 Friends”) for an interview to learn more about their motives for using EKOenergy-labelled renewable electricity. Anna Wikholm, the brand manager at

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SAP and EKOenergy: Partners for a renewable future

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Thanks, SAP, for using EKOenergy In a recent article on their website, the German multinational software company SAP explains why the company chooses EKOenergy-labelled renewable electricity: SAP and EKOenergy Partner for a Renewable Future. We take the opportunity to thank SAP for their trust in our non-profit ecolabel and congratulate them on their progress in

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Le groupe Iliad et Engie ont signé un PPA pour de l’énergie solaire labellisée EKOénergie

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Le groupe Iliad est un groupe de télécoms en forte croissance en Europe, avec des activités principalement basées en France, en Italie et en Pologne. En tant que fournisseur de téléphonie mobile et d’accès à internet, les services Iliad incluent la vente de cartes Sim prépayées, de box internet et l’hébergement de divers services numériques.

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SCHOTT and Engie sign 2 PPAs for EKOenergy-labelled electricity

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SCHOTT, a leading international company in the areas of specialty glass, glass-ceramics and glass innovations, closed two Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with Engie for electricity from German solar and wind farms. The total volume of the deal is 200 gigawatt-hours and all electricity will get the EKOenergy label. SCHOTT has been using EKOenergy-labelled electricity for

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