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Leadership Programs Can Help Advance Carbon-free Electricity Across Global Value Chains
By Hanna Ye and Doug Miller With large amounts of carbon emissions associated with global value chains, energy customers are paying increasing attention to opportunities to reduce these emissions and verify the reductions. Emerging regulations like the European Union’s carbon-border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s forthcoming rule for climate-related…
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FTC Green Guides Updates Should Continue to Help Energy Customers Make Verifiable Clean Energy Claims
By Kerri Metz and Doug Miller Energy customers rely on regulatory guidance from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to inform how to advertise their clean energy claims. The FTC’s Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (Green Guides) provide environmental marketing recommendations aimed at shielding consumers from potentially deceptive claims, and the FTC…
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Why Integrating Social Equity In Your Clean Energy Procurement Is A Feasible Imperative
By Phoebe Romero and Shane Lee Energy customers and providers have a powerful role to play in advancing an equitable and just transition by leveraging the large scale of their clean energy procurement and market influence to advance co-benefits for historically marginalized communities. While concerns still exist about the perceived lack of feasibility and prohibitive…
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Clean Energy Buyers Alliance Announces Interim Leader as CEO Plans Parental Leave
Washington, DC – The Clean Energy Buyers Alliance (Alliance), a consortium of two organizations, the Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) and the Clean Energy Buyers Institute (CEBI), demonstrates its commitment to work-life integration by implementing a parental leave policy at the executive level for the first time. Previously used by several staff, CEBA’s policy provides…