RE100
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General
Name of initiative | RE100 |
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LPAA initiative | Yes |
NAZCA Initiative | Yes |
Website address | http://re100.org/ |
Related initiatives | |
Starting year | 2014 |
End year | |
Secretariat | The Climate Group Europe office, 2nd Floor, Riverside Building, County Hall, Belvedere Rd, London, SE1 7PB, United Kingdom, +44 (0)20 7960 2970,Marie Reynolds e-mail: MReynolds@theclimategroup.org |
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Geographical coverage | |
Name of lead organisation | Led by The Climate Group in partnership with CDP, as part of the We Mean Business coalition |
Type of lead organisation | NGO/Civil Society |
Location/Nationality of lead organisation | United Kingdom |
Description
Description | RE100 is a collaborative initiative of influential businesses committed to 100% renewable electricity, working to massively increase corporate demand for - and delivery of - renewable energy. |
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Objectives | |
Activities | RE100 shares the compelling business case for renewables and showcases business action, while working with others to address barriers and develop transparent reporting mechanisms. |
One or two success stories achieved | Apple, Bank of America, and General Motors were among the leading companies that joined RE100 during Climate Week NYC 2016 – http://there100.org/news/14231034.
RE100 won the 'Pioneer' award at the British Renewable Energy Awards 2016 - recognized for its efforts to accelerate the corporate take up of renewable energy through commitments to renewable power and creating a pathway that others can follow. http://there100.org/news/14221867 |
Monitoring and Impacts
Function of initiative | Implementation, Capacity building, Political dialogue |
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Activity of initiative | Goal setting (ex-ante), Training and education, Advocacy |
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Goals | |
Comments on indicators and goals | |
How will goals be achieved | |
Have you changed or strenghtened your goals | |
Progress towards the goals | RE100 has grown from 13 companies in 2014 to 87 members as of January 2017. Together they are creating demand for over 107 TWh of renewable electricity. There are now several members based in India and China, and a number of companies from heavy industry such as automobile and cement manufacturing. RE100 is providing a series of knowledge-sharing and profiling opportunities for members. RE100 is demonstrating the business case for renewable power and has worked to influence EU policy to help companies access renewable energy in Europe. |
How are you tracking progress of your initiative | Members are encouraged to report their electricity and renewable electricity use on an annual basis to CDP. Progress towards RE100 goals is tracked and reported in the RE100 Annual Report: http://there100.org/reports-briefings. |
Available reporting | Company data is made available in the RE100 Annual Report, http://there100.org/reports-briefings, including progress towards achieving 100% renewable power and the different approaches towards renewables that companies are taking.
Company achievements are published as news stories on both the RE100 website and The Climate Group website, and included in the monthly RE100 e-newsletter that is sent to both campaign participants as well as prospect companies and partner organizations. Stories are shared on both the RE100 and The Climate Group Twitter handles, with more than 3,000 and 100,000 followers respectively. |
Participants
Participants | Number | Names | ||||||||||||
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Members | 0 | |||||||||||||
Companies | 0 | |||||||||||||
Business organisations | 0 | |||||||||||||
Research and educational organisations | 0 | |||||||||||||
Non-governmental organisations | 0 | |||||||||||||
National states | 0 | |||||||||||||
Governmental actors | 0 | |||||||||||||
Regional / state / county actors | 0 | |||||||||||||
City / municipal actors | 0 | |||||||||||||
Intergovernmental organisations | 0 | |||||||||||||
Financial Institutions | 0 | |||||||||||||
Faith based organisations | 0 | |||||||||||||
Other members | 0 | |||||||||||||
Supporting partners | 0 | |||||||||||||
Number of members in the years |
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Have only national states as participators | No |
Theme
Transport | Agriculture | Forestry | Business | Financial institutions | Buildings | Industry | Waste | Cities and subnational governments | Short Term Pollutants | International maritime transport | Energy Supply | Fluorinated gases | Energy efficiency | Renewable energy | Supply chain emission reductions | Adaptation | Other | Resilience | Innovation | Energy Access and Efficiency | Private Finance |
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Last update: 25 April 2022 12:32:18
Not only have national states as participators