Environmental Initiatives Fund – Entergy

Entergy New Orleans partners with Audubon Institute to reduce carbon emissions

Entergy Team — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 03:51:00 +0000

NEW ORLEANS – At Entergy New Orleans, we are committed to addressing critical environmental challenges while simultaneously enhancing the quality of life in the communities we serve. One of the ways we address environmentally sensitive issues is through the Environmental Initiatives Fund, a program designed to reduce emissions, protect natural resources, and pioneer innovative solutions that…

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17 local environmental partners receive Entergy grants to protect natural resources

Entergy Team — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 04:29:00 +0000

NEW ORLEANS – Entergy is helping 17 local environmental organizations protect our natural resources by contributing a total of $1 million in shareholder-funded grants through the company’s Environmental Initiatives Fund. “We know that protecting natural resources is foundational to helping our communities thrive,” said John Weiss, Entergy’s vice president of sustainability and environmental…

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For nature, for all: Entergy grants $70K to Mississippi Wildlife Rehabilitation Inc.

Mississippi Team — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 22:17:23 +0000

Coldwater, Mississippi is home to one the state’s most earnest efforts to preserve wildlife and protect natural habitats – Mississippi Wildlife Rehabilitation Inc. and Entergy’s Environmental Initiative Fund will soon help the organization expand its facilities through a nearly $73,000 grant. MWR plans to open the Valery E. Smith Nature Center – a free community resource which will be located at…

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Entergy supports environmental stewardship program serving West Jackson

Candace Coleman — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 21:08:00 +0000

Entergy’s Environmental Initiative Fund is supporting the launch of a Jackson, Mississippi program that addresses two issues at the core of our business – environmental stewardship and workforce development. The company has awarded $150,000 to Refill Jackson Initiative for their Refill Jackson Green Corps program, a new workforce training AmeriCorps program for young adults. Over 5 months…

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Brandon becomes home to Entergy’s second utility-owned EV fast chargers

Entergy Team — Wed, 03 Jul 2024 03:08:00 +0000

BRANDON, Miss. – Ahead of the one of the busiest travel days of the year, the Fourth of July, Entergy Mississippi is officially unveiling the next location of its direct current electric vehicle fast chargers. It is the second company-owned electric vehicle charging station of its kind in ��ϳԹ��’s four-state service area. Located in downtown Brandon near I-20, the company’s $350,000…

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Electric vehicle charging now available at Hinds Community College

Mississippi Team — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 18:47:00 +0000

JACKSON, Miss. – Hinds Community College is leading the state as the first community college campus with an electric vehicle charging station. Six chargers were installed on the Raymond campus in February, as the first site of Adopt a Charger’s Charge Up! Mississippi initiative. The program is supported by a $160,000 grant from Entergy’s Environmental Initiatives Fund. Adopt a Charger plans to…

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Entergy helps protect the environment through $1M in grants to community partners

Entergy Team — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 09:15:00 +0000

NEW ORLEANS – Entergy is helping 20 local community partners protect the environment by contributing a combined total of approximately $1 million in shareholder-funded grants through the company’s Environmental Initiatives Fund. “For 23 years, we have dedicated ourselves to partnering with our communities through this fund to identify and support essential projects that protect and enhance the…

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Entergy New Orleans presents Party for the Planet

Entergy Team — Thu, 28 Mar 2024 08:18:00 +0000

In partnership with the Audubon Nature Institute, Entergy New Orleans is proud to present Party for the Planet, a series of conservation-focused gatherings taking placethis spring. The events celebrate nature and connect people with ways they can make positive impacts on the natural world. Party for the Planet presented by Entergylaunches with Spring into Actionat the Audubon Louisiana Nature…

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Entergy’s conservation partnership empowers agricultural customers for success and sustainability

Corporate Team — Tue, 23 Jan 2024 21:48:00 +0000

As part of our commitment to environmental stewardship, social responsibility and meeting our customer needs, Entergy has been a longtime supporter of Ducks Unlimited, one of the world’s largest wetland and waterfowl conservation organizations. Our Environmental Initiatives Fund provides $1 million shareholder-funded dollars each year for environmental improvement projects. Through this fund…

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Sustainability defines Entergy Mississippi’s past and future

Mississippi Team — Thu, 28 Sep 2023 18:07:00 +0000

For Entergy Mississippi, it was a commitment to the future that rooted the company in sustainability. During MP&L’s annual meeting in 1970, President Donald Lutken appealed to the audience to “gear up for a new era” of community service and development, with special emphasis on meeting the “environmental demands of our times.” “Those early steps by the company set the course for what…

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