Members
Name | Membership type | Joining year | Target year |
These members have increased their ambition, bringing forward their target dates for 100% renewable electricity.
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Industry | Headquarters |
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Virgin Media
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2019 | 2020 | Services | United States of America | ||
Virgin Media connects millions of customers to TV, broadband, mobile and telephony services. As one of the UK’s leading internet service providers, Virgin Media has a huge reach, with more than 650 sites, over 12,000 employees, millions of customers, and a network which passes more than 15 million homes and 45,000 businesses. The company sourced all its contracted electricity from renewable sources by end of 2018 and will look to cover off the remaining 0.5% uncontracted in 2020. |
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VF Corporation
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2016 | 2026 | Apparel | United States of America | ||
VF Corporation is one of the world’s largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies connecting people to the lifestyles, activities and experiences they cherish most through a family of iconic outdoor, active and workwear brands. VF Corporation brands include The North Face, Timberland and Vans, among others. |
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Verizon Communications, Inc.
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2024 | 2030 | Services | United States of America | ||
Verizon Communications was formed in 2000 and is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services. Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, the company offers data, video and voice services and solutions on its networks and platforms, delivering on customers’ demand for mobility, reliable network connectivity and security. Verizon is dedicated to bringing economic, environmental and social change to the communities it serves and has committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity across its global operations by 2030. |
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VELUX
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2020 | 2023 | Manufacturing | Denmark | ||
The VELUX Group is a world leading roof window manufacturer. Its products include roof windows, modular skylights, decorative blinds, sun screening products and roller shutters, as well as installation and smart home solutions. The VELUX Group has sales and manufacturing operations in more than 40 countries and around 11,500 employees worldwide. The VELUX Group is committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity across its entire global operations by 2023. |
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Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation
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2022 | 2040 | Manufacturing | Chinese Taipei | ||
Founded in 1994, Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation (VIS) is a leading specialty IC foundry service provider headquartered in Taiwan. VIS has five 8-inch fabs in Taiwan and Singapore with a monthly capacity of about 262,000 wafers and a total of over 6,000 employees in 2022. VIS has committed to sourcing 100% renewable electricity across its entire global operations by 2040. |
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Vaisala
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2015 | 2020 | Manufacturing | Finland | ||
Finnish company Vaisala is a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, providing a comprehensive range of innovative observation and measurement products and services for chosen weather-related and industrial markets. Vaisala has a goal to become powered by 100% renewable electricity by 2020. |
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Vail Resorts
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2017 | 2030 | Hospitality | United States of America | ||
Vail Resorts is a leading global mountain resort operator, with 11 world-class mountain resorts and three urban ski areas in the US, Canada and Australia, and a collection of casually elegant hotels. The environment is central to Vail Resort’s business, and so the company feels a special obligation to protect it. Vail Resorts aims to source 100% renewable electricity by 2030, helping to deliver on its ‘Epic Promise for a Zero Footprint’ by the same year. |
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Unite Students
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2021 | 2030 | Services | United Kingdom | ||
Unite Students is the UK’s largest owner, manager and developer of purpose-built student accommodation, providing homes for 74,000 students in 173 properties across 25 cities. Unite Students commits to sourcing 100% renewable electricity across its entire operations by 2030 as part of its target to be net zero carbon. |
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Unilever
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2015 | 2030 | Materials | United Kingdom | ||
Unilever is a British-Dutch multinational consumer goods company that believes sustainability and emission reduction must be achieved in tandem with its brand growth. Having already switched to entirely renewable electricity in Europe and the US, the company has an interim target to source all its electricity purchased from the grid from renewables by 2020, with a view to sourcing 100% of its energy from renewables by 2030. |
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Unicharm Corporation
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2023 | 2030 | Manufacturing | Japan | ||
Unicharm is a global company that operates in approximately 80 countries and regions, with its headquarters located in Tokyo, Japan. Its product lineup includes hygiene products, pet care products, and paper products, among others. For instance, in the hygiene products category, Unicharm offers items such as diapers and menstrual products that support personal health and comfort. Unicharm commits to sourcing 100% renewable electricity across its entire, global operations by 2030. |