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Billboard blunders reveal dangerous double standards on climate change

Renew Economy

When the words "climate change" can have your ad refused, but fossil fuel companies can spread misinformation with impunity, there is a double standard in advertising. The post Billboard blunders reveal dangerous double standards on climate change appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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TCS Study Reveals Sustainability and Innovation Are Driving the Future of eMobility

3BL Media

The electric mobility (eMobility) revolution is rapidly accelerating, which presents both opportunities and challenges for a sustainable future. A recent study by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the TCS Future-Ready eMobility Study 2025 , offers valuable insights into the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of eMobility. The electric vehicle (EV) industry is at a defining crossroad, navigating the complexities of scale and transformation.

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Biggest threat to affordable and reliable electricity in Victoria? It might just be Peter Dutton

Renew Economy

Modelling suggests one of biggest threats to a reliable and affordable electricity supply in Victoria can be traced back to one man and his mission to sink offshore wind. The post Biggest threat to affordable and reliable electricity in Victoria? It might just be Peter Dutton appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Unleashing Potential: The Vision for Native Economic Development

3BL Media

As a pioneering force in advancing Indigenous economic sovereignty , the Wisconsin Indigenous Housing and Economic Development Corporation (WIHEDC) stands where sustainable development and cultural resilience meet. WIHEDC, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, partners with four Native Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) to catalyze economic transformation across Wisconsins Tribal communities.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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World's critical food crops at imminent risk from rising temperatures

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

A new study offers a more precise picture of exactly where and how warming will affect our ability to grow food.

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The 'green label effect' for green bonds is real

Corporate Knights

Imagine you are choosing between two similar investment options. One has a green label, promising to fund climate-friendly projects and assets. The other offers a slightly higher return, but has no green label. Which do you choose? My recent study explored this question. My co-researchers and I found that, for most retail investors individual, non-professional investors the presence of a green label mattered more than the actual environmental impact of the bond or the higher financial return o

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Companies To Pledge Financial Support for Sustainable Leather Supply Chains

3BL Media

March 4, 2025 /3BL/ - World Wildlife Fund (WWF) today unveiled the Deforestation-Free Leather Fund , an opportunity for companies to financially support strategic initiatives to improve the sustainability of leather supply chains. Drawing on WWFs 25+ years of experience helping companies work on sustainable supply chains, the fund will make investments to improve the traceability and resilience of leather supply chains.

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Study raises the possibility of a country without butterflies

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

A sweeping study for the first time tallies butterfly data from more than 76,000 surveys across the continental United States. The results: Butterflies -- all of them -- are disappearing.

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European automotive industry: What it takes to regain competitiveness

McKinsey Sustainabilty

Europes automotive industry has been a cornerstone of the regions economy, but disruptions have challenged its leadership. How can the European industry restore its competitive edge?

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Cisco Live Amsterdam: A Big Moment for SMBs

Cisco CSR

At Cisco Live Amsterdam, Cisco showcased innovative SMB solutions, highlighting secure networking, AI, and hybrid work technologies, emphasizing their commitment to empowering small businesses with scalable, efficient IT strategies.

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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“World-leading” array of massive eight-hour solar batteries to reboot Australian manufacturing

Renew Economy

Quinbrook unveils plans for series of massive eight-hour solar batteries to underpin giant industrial hubs and provide the engine room for green manufacturing. The post “World-leading” array of massive eight-hour solar batteries to reboot Australian manufacturing appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Southern Company Approved As First Utility To Secure FAA Part 91 Exemption for BVLOS Operations Using a 191-Pound Remotely Piloted Rotorcraft

3BL Media

Southern Company Southern Company is proud to announce it is the first utility in the United States to secure a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) 14 CFR Part 91 exemption for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations using the SwissDrones unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Achieved through a strategic partnership with Phoenix Air Unmanned, this milestone positions Southern Company at the forefront of utility innovation, paving the way for broader adoption of BVLOS technology and setting a p

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Heat from the sun affects seismic activity on Earth

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Researchers explore the likelihood that Earth's climate, as affected by solar heat, plays a role in seismic activity. Using mathematical and computational methods, they analyzed earthquake data alongside solar activity records and surface temperatures on Earth and observed that when they included Earth surface temperatures into their model, the forecasting became more accurate, especially for shallow earthquakes.

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Ontario Power Generation - OPG's Niagara hydro stations break four-decade generation record

Global Renewable News

At a glance OPG's five hydroelectric generating stations in Niagara set a new high for electricity generation in 2024. Their combined output broke a previous record.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Mitico Raises $4.3 Million to Commercialize Industrial Carbon Capture Solution

ESG Today

Carbon capture technology firm Mitico announced that it has raised $4.3 million in seed funding, with proceeds to be used to pilot and scale its technology, which can capture CO2 from a wide range of industrial sources. Established in 2022, California-based Mitico provides carbon capture, utilization, and storage services to industrial point source customers.

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Australia’s biggest battery project nears first production as it enters grid management system

Renew Economy

The first stage of what will be Australia's biggest battery has entered the grid management system and is ready to start testing and commissioning. The post Australia’s biggest battery project nears first production as it enters grid management system appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Navigating by the Stars To Achieve a Brighter Future for Hometown Scientists

3BL Media

Originally published on U.S. Bank company blog In 2013, to avoid monitoring by his manager, a truck driver at a New Jersey engineering firm purchased an illegal $50 GPS jammer that plugged into his vehicles cigarette lighter. The device inadvertently also jammed the satellite system navigation capabilities of the entire Newark airport every time he drove by.

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World's oldest impact crater found, rewriting Earth's ancient history

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Researchers have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly redefine our understanding of the origins of life and how our planet was shaped. The team found evidence of a major meteorite impact 3.5 billion years ago.

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Mastering Supply Chain Sustainability: Where Does ESG Fit In?

Speaker: Hortense Grouvel

In this new webinar, you will learn firsthand how to set up a sustainable supply chain program that will help meet increasing ESG requirements stemming from regulators, customers, consumers, and investors alike. Hortense Grouvel, ESG expert at IntegrityNext, and Sean Whelan, Global Senior Manager at Halliburton, will look at how ensuring compliance will also help you increase sustainability performance, resilience, and innovation, allowing you to unlock the full potential of your supply chain op

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Entergy Corporation - Don't sweat it: upgrade your home's comfort and efficiency

Global Renewable News

Looking to reduce your energy usage and save money? Here are four easy tips to help you use less energy all year long: Weatherize your home: Prevent air leaks from wasting energy and money. Our.

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Adaptability: The Must-Have Skill for Network Engineers in the AI Era

Cisco CSR

Discover how you can embrace the AI era and thrive as a network engineer in "The AI Break," a new blog series from the mind of Kareem Iskander, Lead Technical Advocate.

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Bowen unveils $250m package for green fuels from canola, sugarcane, tallow and cooking oils

Renew Economy

A $250 million investment in sustainable fuels could tell the rest of the world that Australia is ready to turn its farm waste into flights. The post Bowen unveils $250m package for green fuels from canola, sugarcane, tallow and cooking oils appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Scientists identify genes that make humans and Labradors more likely to become obese

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Researchers have discovered genes linked to obesity in both Labradors and humans. They say the effects can be over-ridden with a strict diet and exercise regime.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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Reykjavik Energy - Reykjavík Energy Green Finance Impact Report 2024

Global Renewable News

Reykjavk Energy (Orkuveita Reykjavkur) has published the attached Reykjavk Energy Green Finance Impact Report 2024 - Audited, certified by the company's independent auditors. The report is i.

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How private investment can improve senior-housing options

McKinsey Sustainabilty

The world needs better residential solutions for the aging. Three innovations may hold the key to truly golden years.

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Solar developer unveils plan for “world’s deepest” undersea cable to link Australia and NZ grids

Renew Economy

Founders of a New Zealand solar developer announce ambitious plan to link Australia and New Zealand grid with a sub-sea cable. The post Solar developer unveils plan for “world’s deepest” undersea cable to link Australia and NZ grids appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Innovating for a Greener Tomorrow: DP World Pioneers Sustainable Supply Chains in Latin America

3BL Media

In Latin America, a region characterized by its diverse geography, reliance on natural resources, and pronounced social and economic disparities, the repercussions of climate change are particularly severe. The area is home to a significant portion of the world's biodiversity, including the Amazon rainforest, the Andes mountains, and numerous other unique ecosystems that face significant risks from climate change-driven deforestation, temperature increase, and changes in rainfall patterns.

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.

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The ozone hole is healing, thanks to global reduction of CFCs

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

A new study confirms the Antarctic ozone layer is healing as a direct result of global efforts to reduce ozone-depleting substances.

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Entergy Corporation - Go green and save with ENERGY STAR® appliance incentives

Global Renewable News

Looking to upgrade your home and save money? Entergy Mississippi is here to help you go green and save big with incentives for replacing old appliances with new ENERGY STAR certified products.By.

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The McKinsey Crossword: Apple Season | No. 222

McKinsey Sustainabilty

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if youre looking for a quick win.

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Massive new Kimberley fracking industry could keep Woodside gas plant going until 2070

Renew Economy

Federal Labor's light touch environmental review of a massive new fracking industry threatens one of Australias most iconic wild places and blows out national emissions. The post Massive new Kimberley fracking industry could keep Woodside gas plant going until 2070 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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The Silver Lining to Corporate DEI Challenges

In our latest edition of Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Scorpio Edition, 3BL embraces the perspective of one of the zodiac's most misunderstood signs: Scorpio. While this sign often has a darker view of the world, they do not shy away from shining a light on controversial topics. This month we take a deep dive into corporate pullback of DEI and how companies can utilize astrological advice to reinvent its social impact communication.