EPA Launches Fortune 500 Challenge

The Sustainable Industries Journal reports that on December 4th the EPA launched a 13-month campaign for Fortune 500 companies to double clean energy purchases from 2.5 billion kilowatt hours (kWh) in 2006 to 5 billion in 2007. Read the EPA press release here.

The campaign, called the Fortune 500 Green Power Challenge, is part of the EPA’s Green Power Partnership program. The program provides partners with tools and promotional resources to help them in coordinating and communicating renewable energy purchase efforts.

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