29 results for “emissions reduction”
29 results for “emissions reduction”
Doylestown Township enacted Chapter 139 of its Code of Ordinances to regulate the distribution of non-recyclable single-use plastic bags by retail establishments within the township. The ordinance aims to reduce plastic bag use and associated environmental harms, including litter, wildlife harm, greenhouse gas emissions, and solid waste generation, while promoting reusable, compostable, and recyclable alternatives. The ordinance establishes requirements, exceptions, and enforcement procedures for retailers distributing plastic bags within the township.
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Huntsville Utilities established a power purchase agreement with Toyota Alabama and Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. for a 168-acre, $49 million solar project in the North Huntsville Industrial Park that became operational in June 2024. The 30-megawatt facility is expected to generate 62,000 megawatt hours annually, reduce approximately 22,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions per year, and has already generated $597,000 in savings for Huntsville Utilities through purchases of 12.5 million kWh in April and May 2024. This project represents a significant shift in clean energy production for the municipal utility and marks the largest flexibility project in the TVA region, supporting Toyota's goal of achieving carbon neutrality in its operations by 2035.
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This is a Ferguson Township Board of Supervisors regular meeting agenda for May 18, 2020, held via Zoom due to COVID-19. The agenda includes approval of previous meeting minutes, a COVID-19 response report, and multiple public hearings on proposed ordinances including parking restrictions on East Pine Grove Road and Johnson Road, and establishment of stop intersections. Additional business includes discussions on a DUI Enforcement Grant application, economic development funding for Pine Grove Mills Farmer's Market, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, and climate action initiatives.
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