To continue to meet its corporate sustainability goals and reduce its carbon footprint, R-V Industries, Inc. announced today that they recently purchased 7,500,000 KWh of emission-free* electricity through Talen Energy’s Carbon-Zero 24/7 electricity product. The product will allow them to eliminate 5,304 metric tons of carbon, as they work toward meeting their sustainability goals. In addition, R-V Industries reduced its Co2 footprint by another 100 tons through electric conservation initiatives.
“As a leader in the industrial equipment market, we are committed to taking proactive steps to promote the health and wellness of our employees and environment. Environmental sustainability, and our use of carbon-free electricity helps demonstrate this commitment,” said Kirk Putt, CEO.
The Carbon-Zero 24/7 product is backed by Emission-Free Energy Certificates issued by PJM Environmental Information Services (EIS) and tracked by the Generation Attribute Tracking System (GATS) to ensure the electricity supplied is from a source that does not directly emit air pollution (sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxide, carbon dioxide).
Annual avoided emission equivalencies using Carbon-Zero 24/7 is estimated at:
- 299 homes’ electricity use for one year
- 375 passenger vehicles driven for one year
About R-V Industries, Inc.
Established in 1974, R-V Industries is an industrial process equipment manufacturer located in the Philadelphia, PA area serving customers throughout the United States and worldwide. They specialize in a full range of equipment for a variety of demanding industries, including the pharmaceutical and life science markets. For more information, visit www.rvii.com
About Carbon-Zero 24/7
Carbon-Zero 24/7 is a 100% emission-free* electricity product designed to help make sustainability simple for your business. The product does not require a long-term supply commitment and is backed by Emission-Free Energy Certificates issued by PJM Environmental Information Services (EIS) and tracked by the Generation Attribute Tracking System (GATS) to ensure the electricity supplied is from a source that does not directly emit air pollution (sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxide, carbon dioxide).
*Physical electricity is the product of a mix of generation energy sources that is delivered over a system of wires. Nonetheless, a quantity of energy equivalent to 100% of the quantity of energy sold shall be purchased by Talen Energy Marketing, LLC from electric generation resources, interconnected to the PJM Interconnection LLC regional grid, that is emission-free energy as determined by PJM Environmental Information Services (EIS) and tracked by the Generation Attribute Tracking System (GATS)
