📰 Read Helen Clarkson's recent interview in 한국일보 on the importance of renewable electricity to #Korea 's economy and our upcoming Climate Group Asia Action Summit in #Seoul . More here ⬇️: hankookilbo.com/News/Read/A202…

'In 2022, #RE100 companies were able to meet 25% of their demand for electricity in Japan from renewable sources, lower than the global average of 50%.' 🇯🇵

Important warning on corporate #renewables procurement in #Japan from Aaron Clark & Shoko Oda in @Climate ⤵️

Ahead of our second ever Asia Action Summit, Climate Group sat down with Suji Kang, Program Director of the Asia Clean Energy Coalition.

“Accelerating the amount and accessibility of renewable energy is key to decarbonising Asia' ⤵️

Our new annual report reveals that #SouthKorea and #Japan are the top two countries where members cite barriers to #renewableelectricity procurement. We’re working with policymakers to ensure our members can source the #renewables they need: there100.org/our-work/publi… CDP

Verizon joins RE100 and shares new milestones in its responsible business plan.

Learn more: verizon.com/about/news/ver…

Recently, we've met with many of our Japanese members to discuss barriers to corporate procurement of #renewableelectricty in #Japan . More in this blog from our local partner 日本気候リーダーズ・パートナーシップ-JCLP 🇯🇵⤵️ Stay tuned for more 💡

After huge success in 2023, Climate Group's #AsiaActionSummit is back for another year. The #RE100 team is looking forward to discussions on the #cleanenergy transition and powering green growth in Asia. See you in Seoul on 21 May 🇰🇷: theclimategroup.org/our-work/news/…

#RE100 is going from strength to strength. Larger and larger companies are joining, many with several TWh of annual electricity consumption. This cannot go unnoticed by policymakers, especially in Asia where these big new members are coming from: there100.org/our-work/publi… CDP

The 10 largest electricity consuming companies that joined #RE100 this reporting cycle were all based in either #SouthKorea or #Japan . Learn how corporate demand for #renewables is booming in Asia via our latest annual report here: there100.org/our-work/publi… CDP

NEW: Our latest annual report is live. #RE100 has significantly increased its energy footprint, with new members adding 72 TWh to the campaign’s annual electricity demand - our largest ever year-on-year increase. More here: there100.org/our-work/publi… CDP

Have you read our report on how governments can unlock the economic potential of #renewables yet? 📚 It focuses on the policy gaps that are stopping several #G20 countries from seizing the opportunities of the #energytransition . Report here: there100.org/financing-the-…

Our #AsiaActionSummit is back for another year, focusing on powering green growth in Asia. We’ll be focusing on two of the region’s biggest #netzero opportunities – the #decarbonisation of #steel , and the #cleanenergy transition. Find out more here: theclimategroup.org/our-work/news/…

To unlock corporate investment in renewables, governments must improve: 🤝 The availability of renewable electricity in a country or region. 🏢The accessibility of this electricity for corporate use. 💵The affordability of renewable electricity. More here: there100.org/financing-the-…

There's a lot of disinformation around #renewableelectricity and its role in our #netzero future. Have you read our mythbusting renewables infographic yet? Here we look at just some of the myths out there and show how wrong they are 💡⬇️
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This week we're pleased to welcome SoftBank to RE100. Headquartered in #Japan Softbank has committed to a 2040 target for 100% #renewableelectricity procurement, showing ambition and climate leadership.

Climate Group CDP #NewMemberMonday

We're delighted to welcome our newest Chinese member, Tongwei, to RE100. They join over 400 businesses that are committed to using 100% renewable electricity.

Climate Group CDP #NewMemberMonday

🗣️'Policy is needed to reduce the cost of renewable energy development, improve the investment environment, and provide more competitive and affordable renewable energy'.

Read more in our new #increasingambition blog with RE100 member TSMC📚: there100.org/our-work/news/…

🗣️'Policy is needed to reduce the cost of renewable energy development, improve the investment environment, and provide more competitive and affordable renewable energy'.

Read more in our new #increasingambition blog with RE100 member TSMC📚: there100.org/our-work/news/…

🧵We’re working with our members to bring forward target dates for 100% #renewableelectricity . #TSMC , one of the world’s largest #semiconductor manufacturers, has increased its ambition by bringing forward its target date to 2040 🕑📅 /1 there100.org/increasing-amb…