{"id":291980,"date":"2019-09-17T05:31:08","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T05:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=291980"},"modified":"2019-09-17T05:31:08","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T05:31:08","slug":"unilever-achieves-100-renewable-electricity-use-target-across-five-continents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/unilever-achieves-100-renewable-electricity-use-target-across-five-continents\/","title":{"rendered":"Unilever achieves 100% renewable electricity use target across five continents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: Global consumer goods firm Unilever on Monday said it has achieved 100% renewable electricity usage at its offices, factories and other facilities across five continents in line with its target to become a carbon neutral company by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>The company said 38% of grid electricity was supplied through corporate Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and green electricity tariffs. \u201cWhere it has not been feasible to do this, Unilever has purchased Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) \u2013 openly-traded certificates linked to renewable electricity generation,&#8221; Unilever said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The British-Dutch firm, which makes items ranging from soaps to other home care products, said the achievement was a significant step towards its target to become a carbon neutral company before 2030. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: Global consumer goods firm Unilever on Monday said it has achieved 100% renewable electricity usage at its offices, factories and other facilities across five continents in line with its target to become a carbon neutral company by 2030. The company said 38% of grid electricity was supplied through corporate Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and green electricity tariffs. \u201cWhere it has not been feasible to do this, Unilever has purchased Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) \u2013 openly-traded certificates linked to renewable electricity generation,&#8221; Unilever said in a statement. The British-Dutch firm, which makes items ranging from soaps to other home care [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-291980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-power-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291980\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}