GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Deploying artificial intelligence applications to cut greenhouse gases requires deep planning and prep work.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Waratah Super Battery will involve the biggest single connection to Australia's main grid, and is being built on top of an old coal stockpile next to a shuttered coal plant. The post Super battery: Biggest machine to be connected to Australian grid starts to take shape appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Michiel Bakker makes Google a magical place to work. Here’s his advice on food waste.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Short answer: no. Should we lift the ban? It would have no practical effect on electricity markets, but the political fallout could be tragic for Australia. The post Is nuclear the answer to Australia’s climate crisis? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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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Green Project Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

There Is a Lot of Noise Out There. Let’s Clear the Air. In an age where information spreads at the speed of light and sustainable project management is rapidly gaining popularity, clarity becomes our most valued ally. With this burgeoning interest comes the responsibility to articulate its principles clearly and accurately, lest we fall into […] The post Cutting Through the Noise: What is Sustainable Project Management appeared first on Driving Sustainable Change.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

October delivers yet another record contribution to the generation mix from large-scale wind and solar and pushes gas to its lowest share in decades. The post Record month delivers all-time high for wind and solar generation, 20-year low for gas appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Nationwide rooftop solar installations jumped 11 per cent in October, putting Australia on track to beat the 2021 record for small-scale PV growth. The post Record year for rooftop solar growth? October installation data bodes well appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Well over four out of five companies plan to increase spending on environmental sustainability initiatives over the next 12 months, as the achievement of sustainability goals extends its lead as a top corporate priority, and executives become more confident in meeting those goals, according to a new survey released by industrial products, solutions and technologies company Honeywell.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Genex Power hails "extremely significant" milestone as it moves one step closer to starting fit-out works for its pumped hydro power station in Queensland. The post “Extremely significant:” Genex hails Kidston pumped hydro tunnelling milestone appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Sustainable motor company Infinitum today announced today that it has raised $185 million in a Series E funding round, with proceeds aimed at expanding production to meet demand, and to drive industrial sector decarbonization. The round was led by Just Climate with participation from Galvanize Climate Solutions and NGP. Existing investors including Alliance Resource Partners, Rockwell Automation, Riverstone Holdings, Chevron Technology Ventures, Cottonwood Technology Fund and Ajax Strategies als

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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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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

South Australia sets stunning new record of 86.7 per cent wind and solar averaged over month of October, while Australia's main grid averaged record 45.1 pct renewables over the month. The post Wind and solar average stunning 87 pct of South Australia’s demand over month of October appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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James Militzer

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Small-scale agriculture is the lifeblood of rural communities around the world, supporting the livelihoods of more than 600 million farming families and generating over 40% of jobs in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Yet agricultural livelihoods are highly vulnerable to climate change. Rising temperatures and changing precipitation patterns reduce crop yields and increase poverty.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Drone-based technique can analyse every single panel on a solar farm, rooting out faulty or damaged modules which look fine on the surface. The post Drones used for first time to take ‘x-ray’ assessments of health of solar farms appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Southwest Airlines announced an offtake agreement today with renewable fuel developer USA BioEnergy to purchase up to 680 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) over 20 years, beginning as soon as 2028. According to Southwest, the new agreement will avoid 30 million tons of CO2 emissions over the life of the contract. The deal is the latest in a series of SAF purchase agreements for Southwest over the past few years, with providers including Velocys, Neste, Marathon Petroleum and Phi

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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.

Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Ark breaks ground on the first phase of its renewable hydrogen hub in Townsville, which will feature a 1MW electrolyser powered by solar. The post Ark Energy breaks ground on Queensland green hydrogen hub powered by solar appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the US, venture backed investments are failing at rates not seen since the Great Recession. The market forces slamming these companies are. The post In impact investing, failure is good – if we learn and share the lessons appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Andrew Forrest’s Squadron Energy now has major wind energy projects under development in all three of mainland Australia's east-coast states. The post Squadron unveils major wind farm plans proposed for Victoria appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Healthcare, life science and electronics company Merck has announced today that it will cover 100% of its current electricity purchases in the European Union (EU) and Switzerland with renewable energy from 2025. The company has signed 10-year (VPPAs) for a total of around 300 gigawatt hours (GWh) of renewable energy per year with Matrix Renewables and Renantis.

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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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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As the world warms and ice sheets melt, the ocean continually rises. The greater Boston area can expect to see between one and six feet of sea level rise by 2100, according to recent estimates. To find out what this rise might mean for freshwater supplies, a team of hydrogeologists developed an innovative new model that can not only predict saltwater intrusion over the next 75 years, but also pinpoint the main sources of salt contamination today -- road salt and human development.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

CFA Institute, responsible investing organization Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA) announced today the release of Definitions for Responsible Investment Approaches, a new guideline aimed at harmonizing sustainable investment terminology for more effective investment industry communication and to reduce greenwashing risk.

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

by: Rob Norris RenewableUK has published a.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Private quity investors Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners announced an agreement to acquire energy market simulation software provider Energy Exemplar, with the investment aimed at accelerating the company’s growth and innovation to support grid reliability and the energy transition. Founded in 1999, Australia-based Energy Exemplar provides optimization-based energy market simulation solutions enabling users to model and understand the increasingly complex energy transition landscape in a sin

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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

Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Author: Jeremy Elder-JubelinAn ongoing, decade-long research collaboration supporting the future of New Brunswick's primary hydroelectric facility has been recognized with a Natural Scie.

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Energy Central

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

New Zealand | Interim Hydrogen Roadmap New Zealand is coming from a strong starting point, with a highly renewable electricity system New Zealanders can be proud of. Compared to many other countries, New Zealand’s energy sources are highly reliable, renewable, and affordable. The challenge now is to increase the share of renewable energy, while providing affordability and.

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Highlights Collaboration will offset fossil fuels, seek to reduce more than 120,000 tons of greenhouse gas emissions and help fulfill the growing demand for renewable fuel Projects will he.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Research on neighboring chimpanzee communities in the forests of West Africa suggests a warfare tactic not previously seen beyond humans is regularly used by our closest evolutionary relatives.

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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.

Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Building on the success of its Clean Energy Academy pilots this past spring and summer, National Grid today (Nov 1) announced the launch of the Company's Fall Workforce Development initiative, whi.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Researchers report that 53% of European freestanding homes could have supplied all their own energy needs in 2020 using only local rooftop solar radiation, and this technical feasibility could increase to 75% in 2050. The study shows that there is no economic advantage for individual households to be fully self-sufficient under current or future conditions, though in some cases the costs are on par with remaining on-grid.

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Through its early and aggressive acquisition of clean energy resources, Puget Sound Energy (PSE) will deliver more clean energy than originally forecasted in its Clean Energy Implementation Plan (CEIP.

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Cisco CSR

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Imagine a world where IT isn’t a labyrinth of complexity but instead a streamlined highway to innovation. That world isn’t a pipe dream—it’s a SASE-enabled reality.

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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.