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Verizon receives 2024 ENERGY STAR Award for 12th consecutive year

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Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) has received the 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence Award for the 12th consecutive year. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognized Verizon for its commitment to energy efficiency, with 677 ENERGY STAR certifications since 2001. Verizon is actively reducing energy use by transitioning to fiber technologies, implementing energy-saving practices, and upgrading to LED lights. The company aims to achieve ENERGY STAR certifications for 100% of its eligible facilities. Verizon has joined RE100 to source 100% renewable electricity by 2030, with an interim target of 50% by 2025. The company has entered into 27 renewable energy purchase agreements totaling approximately 3.6 gigawatts. Verizon's dedication to energy efficiency and environmental sustainability has been acknowledged through the ENERGY STAR Awards.

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) ha ricevuto per il dodicesimo anno consecutivo il premio ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence Award. L'Agenzia per la Protezione Ambientale degli Stati Uniti ha riconosciuto l'impegno di Verizon nell'efficienza energetica, con 677 certificazioni ENERGY STAR dal 2001. Verizon si sta attivamente impegnando nella riduzione del consumo energetico attraverso la transizione verso tecnologie in fibra, l'attuazione di pratiche di risparmio energetico e l'aggiornamento a luci LED. L'azienda mira ad ottenere la certificazione ENERGY STAR per il 100% delle sue strutture idonee. Verizon ha aderito a RE100 con l'obiettivo di utilizzare il 100% di elettricità rinnovabile entro il 2030, con un obiettivo intermedio del 50% entro il 2025. L'azienda ha stipulato 27 accordi di acquisto di energia rinnovabile per un totale di circa 3,6 gigawatt. Il dedicamento di Verizon all'efficienza energetica e alla sostenibilità ambientale è stato riconosciuto attraverso gli ENERGY STAR Awards.
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) ha recibido por duodécimo año consecutivo el premio ENERGY STAR Socio del Año - Excelencia Sostenida. La Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE.UU. ha reconocido a Verizon por su compromiso con la eficiencia energética, con 677 certificaciones ENERGY STAR desde 2001. Verizon está reduciendo activamente el uso de energía mediante la transición a tecnologías de fibra, implementando prácticas de ahorro de energía y actualizando a luces LED. La compañía tiene como objetivo lograr certificaciones ENERGY STAR para el 100% de sus instalaciones elegibles. Verizon se ha unido a RE100 para obtener el 100% de su electricidad de fuentes renovables para 2030, con un objetivo intermedio del 50% para 2025. La compañía ha firmado 27 acuerdos de compra de energía renovable que suman aproximadamente 3.6 gigavatios. La dedicación de Verizon a la eficiencia energética y la sostenibilidad ambiental ha sido reconocida a través de los premios ENERGY STAR.
버라이즌 커뮤니케이션즈 인크(NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ)가 12년 연속으로 에너지 스타 파트너 오브 더 이어 - 지속적인 우수성 상을 수상했습니다. 미국 환경 보호국은 2001년부터 677건의 에너지 스타 인증을 획득한 버라이즌의 에너지 효율성에 대한 노력을 인정했습니다. 버라이즌은 광섬유 기술로의 전환, 에너지 절감 실천 방안 시행, LED 조명으로의 업그레이드를 통해 에너지 사용을 적극적으로 줄이고 있습니다. 회사는 자격을 갖춘 모든 시설에서 에너지 스타 인증을 받는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다. 버라이즌은 2030년까지 100% 재생 가능 전력을 사용하기 위해 RE100에 가입했으며, 2025년까지 50%의 중간 목표를 설정했습니다. 회사는 약 3.6기가와트에 해당하는 27건의 재생 에너지 구매 계약을 체결했습니다. 버라이즌의 에너지 효율성과 환경 지속 가능성에 대한 헌신은 에너지 스타 어워드를 통해 인정받았습니다.
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) a reçu pour la douzième année consécutive le prix ENERGY STAR Partenaire de l'Année - Excellence Soutenue. L'Agence de Protection de l'Environnement des États-Unis a reconnu Verizon pour son engagement envers l'efficacité énergétique, avec 677 certifications ENERGY STAR depuis 2001. Verizon réduit activement sa consommation d'énergie en passant aux technologies de fibre, en mettant en œuvre des pratiques d'économie d'énergie et en passant aux lumières LED. L'entreprise vise à obtenir des certifications ENERGY STAR pour 100 % de ses installations éligibles. Verizon a rejoint RE100 pour s'approvisionner à 100 % en électricité renouvelable d'ici 2030, avec un objectif intermédiaire de 50 % d'ici 2025. L'entreprise a conclu 27 accords d'achat d'énergie renouvelable totalisant environ 3,6 gigawatts. L'engagement de Verizon en faveur de l'efficience énergétique et de la durabilité environnementale a été reconnu à travers les prix ENERGY STAR.
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) hat zum zwölften Mal in Folge den ENERGY STAR Partner des Jahres - Besondere Ausdauer Auszeichnung erhalten. Die US-Umweltschutzbehörde hat Verizon für sein Engagement für Energieeffizienz anerkannt, mit 677 ENERGY STAR Zertifizierungen seit 2001. Verizon reduziert aktiv den Energieverbrauch durch den Übergang zu Fasertechnologien, die Umsetzung energiesparender Maßnahmen und die Umrüstung auf LED-Beleuchtung. Das Unternehmen strebt an, für 100% seiner geeigneten Einrichtungen ENERGY STAR-Zertifizierungen zu erreichen. Verizon hat sich RE100 angeschlossen, um bis 2030 100% erneuerbare Elektrizität zu beziehen, mit einem Zwischenziel von 50% bis 2025. Das Unternehmen hat 27 Abkommen zum Kauf erneuerbarer Energie abgeschlossen, die zusammen etwa 3,6 Gigawatt umfassen. Verizons Engagement für Energieeffizienz und Umwelt Nachhaltigkeit wurden durch die ENERGY STAR Awards anerkannt.
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NEW YORK, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recognized Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) as a recipient of the 2024 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award in the Energy Management category. This marks the 12th consecutive year that Verizon has been recognized by ENERGY STAR® for its ongoing leadership in protecting the environment through its numerous energy efficient milestones and achievements.

Verizon has achieved 677 ENERGY STAR certifications for its properties since 2001 and will continue to pursue ENERGY STAR certifications for 100% of its eligible facilities. Verizon is actively reducing energy use across its networks, data centers and building portfolio. By migrating copper-based services to fiber technologies, implementing energy-saving practices such as free cooling to our data centers, and upgrading to LED lights in our administrative buildings, Verizon is focused on maximizing energy efficiency.

“Verizon takes responsibility for its role in a shared future and remains committed to leveraging its resources, technology and people to bring economic, environmental and social advancement,” said James Gowen, Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain & Sourcing, and Chief Sustainability Officer at Verizon. “As one of the largest corporate green bond issuers in the U.S., Verizon is working to reduce its carbon emissions and environmental impacts, and make our networks and communities more climate resilient. We’re proud to be recognized among other committed organizations actively working towards energy efficient solutions that will preserve a healthy planet for future generations and allow our customers to be a part of that solution.”

As recently announced, Verizon joined RE100, a global initiative bringing together the world’s most influential businesses committed to 100% renewable electricity. Aiming to source renewable energy equivalent to 100% of its annual electricity usage by 2030, with an interim target of 50% by 2025, the move to join RE100 aligned with the company’s long-standing commitment to drive environmental and social progress as part of its responsible business plan, Citizen Verizon. As part of our renewable energy purchase program, Verizon has entered into 27 REPAs for a total of approximately 3.6 gigawatts (GW) of anticipated renewable energy generating capacity.

Each year, the ENERGY STAR® Awards honor a group of businesses and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency achievements. Winners include businesses, organizations, and innovators that drive the adoption of energy-efficient products, services, and strategies crucial for reducing emissions and creating a healthy environment. Verizon was honored for its long-term commitment to energy efficiency and accomplishments in Washington, D.C., on April 25, 2024.

For more information on the 2024 ENERGY STAR® Award winners, visit: energystar.gov/awardwinners.

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) 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, Verizon generated revenues of $134.0 billion in 2023. The company offers data, video and voice services and solutions on its award-winning networks and platforms, delivering on customers’ demand for mobility, reliable network connectivity, and security.

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FAQ

What award did Verizon receive in 2024?

Verizon received the 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence Award.

How many ENERGY STAR certifications has Verizon achieved since 2001?

Verizon has achieved 677 ENERGY STAR certifications since 2001.

What is Verizon's goal regarding ENERGY STAR certifications for its facilities?

Verizon aims to achieve ENERGY STAR certifications for 100% of its eligible facilities.

What is Verizon's commitment to renewable energy through RE100?

Verizon aims to source 100% renewable electricity by 2030 and has an interim target of 50% by 2025 through its membership in RE100.

How many renewable energy purchase agreements has Verizon entered into?

Verizon has entered into 27 renewable energy purchase agreements totaling approximately 3.6 gigawatts.

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