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EPA names 2008 Green Power award winners

October 29th, 2008

By Tom Kessler

The Philadelphia Phillies are still trying to close out the World Series, but the team has already been declared winners off the field. The National League Chanmipions were among the winners cited in the Environmenal Protection Agency’s 2008 Green Power Leadership Awards. The announcement was made at the the National Renewable Energy Marketing Conference in Denver, Colo.

EPA’s Green Power Partnership is a voluntary program helping to increase the use of green power among leading U.S. organizations. The program encourages organizations to purchase green power as a way to reduce the environmental impacts associated with conventional electricity use. The EPA says the program has hundreds of partner organizations buying billions of kilowatt-hours of green power annually.

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EPA Green Power winner profile: ING

October 26th, 2008

From the Environmental Protection Agency

The 2008 Green Power Leadership Awards were presented in conjunction with the National Renewable Energy Marketing Conference, held October 26-29 in Denver, Colorado.

Green Power Purchasing Award

ING is a global financial institution of Dutch origin offering banking, investments, life insurance and retirement services to over 85 million private, corporate and institutional clients in more than 50 countries. The company’s annual purchase of more than 75 million kilowatt-hours of wind-derived renewable energy certificates (RECs) supplies 100 percent of the electricity needs for its U.S. operations. ING’s parent company, ING Group, played an important role in developing ING’s U.S. green power procurement strategy, drawing on the company’s experience in buying green power for its Netherlands, Switzerland and Belgium operations.

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