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2026 CEF Annual Leaders Retreat: June 15-18, Albuquerque, NM
The 2026 CEF 18th Annual Leadership Retreat will be held at Tamaya Resort outside of Albuquerque, New Mexico, from June 15-18. The Retreat is by-invitation for executives from CEF Member organizations. Members are invited to contact CEF Executive Director Amy O’Meara for more information.
CEF Member News
Amazon
Announced it now has over 50,000 electric delivery vans in its global operations, halfway to its goal of 100,000 electric delivery vehicles in service by 2030. The company also said it had doubled its sea and rail routes to ship products across Europe to 500 in the past three years, reducing carbon on these routes by almost 50% compared to road transport. PR »
Announced five new water stewardship commitments, including: 1) Replenish more water than the company consumes at its sites by 2030; 2) Help modernize water and wastewater infrastructure for neighboring water utilities; 3) Protect at-risk watersheds by using air-cooled solutions; 4) Report annual water use transparently, and 5) Pursue alternative and reclaimed solutions to protect water resources. Google also noted it currently has 165 water replenishment projects that will annually replenish more than double its 2024 consumption (19 billion gallons) when fully implemented by 2030. PR »
JPMorganChase
JPMorganChase agreed to purchase an additional 61,500 tons of CO2 removal credits from Charm Industrial (which injects bio-oil in deep storage wells) over multiple years, expanding on its earlier purchase of 28,500 tons. The bank is also extending a $20 million venture debt facility to expand Charm’s Colorado operations. PR »
PepsiCo
Announced it had achieved 58% progress towards its 2030 watershed replenishment goal in 2025, equivalent to 23 billion liters of water returned, restored, or replenished to local watersheds in high water-risk areas. The company also improved water-use efficiency for high water-risk beverage and convenient food sites by 6% and 9% respectively from 2024 to 2025. PR »