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Dallas Slashes Emissions 11% on Path to Net Zero by 2050
Planet Wins•Feb 5

Dallas Slashes Emissions 11% on Path to Net Zero by 2050

Dallas has cut community-wide greenhouse gas emissions by 11% since 2015, with city operations doing even better at 29%. The progress puts America's ninth-largest city firmly on track toward its goal of net zero emissions by 2050.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•2 min read
Illinois Cuts Emissions 32% Since 2005, Eyes Net Zero by 2050
Solutions•Sep 12

Illinois Cuts Emissions 32% Since 2005, Eyes Net Zero by 2050

Illinois has slashed greenhouse gas emissions by nearly a third in two decades and just unveiled a roadmap to reach net zero by 2050. The plan could generate $21 billion in annual benefits while cutting emissions by 72%.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•3 min read
Illinois Cuts Emissions 32%, Eyes Net Zero by 2050
Solutions•Sep 21

Illinois Cuts Emissions 32%, Eyes Net Zero by 2050

Illinois has slashed greenhouse gas emissions by nearly a third since 2005, and a new state plan shows how the Prairie State could reach net zero by 2050 while creating $21 billion in annual economic benefits.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•3 min read
DuPont Slashes Emissions by 66% on Path to Net Zero
Planet Wins•May 5

DuPont Slashes Emissions by 66% on Path to Net Zero

Chemical giant DuPont has cut its supply chain emissions by two-thirds in just six years while making its European plants 100% renewable. The company just released new 2035 goals that could reshape how industrial manufacturers tackle climate change.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•2 min read
Saudi Arabia Maps Path to Net-Zero With 151 GW of Solar
Planet Wins•Feb 4

Saudi Arabia Maps Path to Net-Zero With 151 GW of Solar

New research shows Saudi Arabia could reach net-zero emissions by 2060 using just 0.16% of its land for solar power. The plan would transform one of the world's largest oil producers into a renewable energy leader.

PV Magazine•3 min read
Thailand Recognizes 48 Cities Leading Net-Zero Push
Planet Wins•Aug 29

Thailand Recognizes 48 Cities Leading Net-Zero Push

Thailand just honored 48 provinces and cities for creating concrete plans to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. The country is also launching a campaign to make tourism greener, starting with hotels displaying their carbon-cutting efforts.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•2 min read
Vietnam Launches Carbon Exchange to Hit Net-Zero by 2050
Planet Wins•Jun 12

Vietnam Launches Carbon Exchange to Hit Net-Zero by 2050

Vietnam will open its first domestic carbon exchange by the end of June, joining a global market expected to reach $24 billion by 2030. The new platform will help businesses trade carbon credits while the country works toward net-zero emissions by 2050.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•2 min read
Formula 1 Cuts Carbon Emissions 35% on Path to Net Zero
Planet Wins•Jun 18

Formula 1 Cuts Carbon Emissions 35% on Path to Net Zero

The world's fastest motorsport is proving that global sports can slash emissions without losing their edge. Formula 1 has cut its carbon footprint by 35% since 2018 and remains on track to hit net zero by 2030.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•2 min read
Cheltenham Businesses Cut Emissions and Costs with New Tool
Solutions•May 12

Cheltenham Businesses Cut Emissions and Costs with New Tool

A UK town is making it easier than ever for small businesses to go green while saving money. Cheltenham Zero's new digital platform guides companies step-by-step toward net zero, with 12 businesses already slashing emissions by 60%.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•3 min read
London Hits 3,000 Zero-Emission Buses, Largest in Europe
Planet Wins•Jun 16

London Hits 3,000 Zero-Emission Buses, Largest in Europe

London just put its 3,000th electric bus on the road, making one-third of the city's iconic red buses completely emission-free. The fleet has grown from just 30 electric buses in 2016 to become Western Europe's largest zero-emission bus network.

Google: electric vehicle milestone•3 min read
Vietnam Targets Net-Zero by 2050 With Green Energy Push
Planet Wins•Jul 26

Vietnam Targets Net-Zero by 2050 With Green Energy Push

Vietnam is betting big on renewable energy to fuel double-digit economic growth while cutting emissions to zero by 2050. The Southeast Asian nation just launched a major forum to map out how businesses and government can work together to make it happen.

Google News - Vietnam Growth•2 min read
UK Net Zero by 2050 Cheaper Than One Fossil Fuel Crisis
Solutions•Mar 11

UK Net Zero by 2050 Cheaper Than One Fossil Fuel Crisis

Britain's climate advisers just proved going green saves money. Hitting net zero by 2050 will cost less than a single oil shock while protecting families from future price spikes.

Guardian Environment•3 min read
9 Nations Launch Net Zero Hotel Movement by 2050
Planet Wins•May 3

9 Nations Launch Net Zero Hotel Movement by 2050

Countries across four continents are transforming tourism with hotels that produce zero carbon emissions. Norway, UAE, Germany, France, UK, India, Italy, and Saudi Arabia are leading a global shift toward sustainable travel.

Google News - Norway Green Energy•2 min read
Denver's Sewage-Powered Plan Cuts Building Emissions to Zero
Innovation•May 20

Denver's Sewage-Powered Plan Cuts Building Emissions to Zero

Denver is transforming its oldest steam heating system into a revolutionary thermal network that uses water, geothermal energy, and even sewage heat to warm and cool downtown buildings without burning fossil fuels. The city expects to save money while hitting its 2040 zero-emissions goal.

Google News - Climate Solution•3 min read
UK's Net-Zero Plan Saves £1.6 Trillion, Beats Fossil Fuel Costs
Planet Wins•Mar 11

UK's Net-Zero Plan Saves £1.6 Trillion, Beats Fossil Fuel Costs

Britain's shift to clean energy will save the country £1.6 trillion by 2050 while protecting households from oil and gas price shocks forever. The government's Climate Change Committee reveals net-zero costs less than a single fossil fuel crisis.

Carbon Brief•3 min read
Net-Zero Homes Produce Their Own Power, Change Real Estate
Planet Wins•Apr 2

Net-Zero Homes Produce Their Own Power, Change Real Estate

A revolutionary type of home that produces as much energy as it uses is transforming how people think about housing. These net-zero homes combine solar panels with smart design to slash energy bills while protecting the planet.

Times of India - Good News•2 min read
Hitachi Vantara Targets Net Zero by 2040 with SBTi Approval
Planet Wins•Sep 17

Hitachi Vantara Targets Net Zero by 2040 with SBTi Approval

A major tech company just set one of the industry's most ambitious climate goals, aiming to eliminate nearly all emissions across its entire business by 2040. The plan has earned validation from the world's leading climate science organization.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•2 min read
Royal Mail Cuts Emissions 31% in Five Years
Solutions•Jul 2

Royal Mail Cuts Emissions 31% in Five Years

Britain's Royal Mail has slashed its carbon emissions by nearly a third since 2021, proving that even giant delivery networks can transform their environmental impact. Electric vehicles and smarter energy use are driving the postal service toward its 2040 net zero goal.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•2 min read
Plexus Doubles Zero-Waste Sites, Cuts Emissions by 2033
Planet Wins•Jun 2

Plexus Doubles Zero-Waste Sites, Cuts Emissions by 2033

Manufacturing giant Plexus is proving that companies can grow while protecting the planet, doubling its zero-waste facilities and committing to absolute emissions cuts within the next decade. The tech manufacturer also invested $1.4 million in local communities while speeding up mental health care for employees.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•2 min read
Indian Village Plants 90,000 Trees, Becomes Net Zero
Solutions•Apr 3

Indian Village Plants 90,000 Trees, Becomes Net Zero

A village in Maharashtra planted 90,000 trees, installed solar panels, and eliminated single-use plastic to become India's first net zero community. Sarpanch Sharada Gaydhane listened to women's health complaints and turned everyday concerns into a climate solution.

The Better India•2 min read

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