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Bowen says suggesting Australia take up nuclear is like suggesting to the Swiss they should take up surfing. The post Bowen says asking Australia to go nuclear is like asking the Swiss to take up surfing appeared first on RenewEconomy.
July 16, 2024 /3BL/ - The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) has been pleased to welcome two new members, Lipton Teas and Infusions and Lindt & Sprüngli , bringing the Coalition’s membership to 25 CGF members committed to building trust in the consumer goods industry by offering clear guidance on which third-party social compliance auditing, certification, and monitoring programmes are credible, trustworthy and meet industry expectations for sustainability.
Construction of what will be South Australia's biggest battery will get underway towards the end of 2024 after the huge project got the all clear from the state government. The post South Australia’s biggest battery set for construction following “milestone” approval appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Written by Elliott Levine Envisioning the future of education, and the art of learning overall, is nothing new. Over 120 years ago, French artist Jean-Marc Côté suggested how learning may look in the year 2000. While many looked at his image and chuckled — the idea that books may be somehow processed and electronically uploaded directly to the minds of young people — the concept would be re-introduced in the 1999 science fiction movie "The Matrix.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Ørsted claims its new installation technology reduces the associated underwater noise by 99%, just marginally above the ambient noise of the sea. The post Ørsted pilots quieter, lower impact offshore wind turbine installation method appeared first on RenewEconomy.
New Holland , a brand of CNH , has honored the work of women in forestry in Brazil by delivering 10 pink tractors. The idea came from Empreiteira Costa Pinto, the company that bought the New Holland TL5.90 tractors, and the Ottoboni dealership in Mato Grosso do Sul. The tractors were delivered to the contractor's headquarters where employees hired to work in the forestry sector were waiting to catch a first glimpse of them.
Chris Bowen hints at increasing the size of some of the auctions for wind and solar capacity because of the huge response to the initial tenders. The post Bowen hints at even larger auctions after huge response to Australia’s biggest wind and solar tender appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Chris Bowen hints at increasing the size of some of the auctions for wind and solar capacity because of the huge response to the initial tenders. The post Bowen hints at even larger auctions after huge response to Australia’s biggest wind and solar tender appeared first on RenewEconomy.
This story first appeared on Baker Hughes’ Energy Forward Stories. In August 2023, the Baker Hughes Foundation awarded a $100,000 grant to the University of Houston Energy Transition Institute (ETI) to support environmental justice research and workforce development programs. The grant has multiple beneficiaries, including undergraduates in the university’s Energy Scholars Program working on research around carbon management, hydrogen, and circular plastics.
Ted O'Brien tells 1,000 attendees at clean energy summit they are all wrong, and paints his vision for a nuclear future. At least he turned up. The post Blackouts, bankruptcy and “bugger off Bowen” posters: Ted O’Brien’s dystopian and error riddled energy vision appeared first on RenewEconomy.
The Port of Long Beach, California, is supporting an effort to reduce debris in the port with devices that collect trash from the surface of the water. Marathon Pipe Line installed two electric trash skimmers that continuously draw in water and trap debris. The skimmers are collecting roughly 500 pounds of trash every two weeks, and the port has agreed to handle disposal.
The "advanced development" project proposes to combine 500MW of solar with a 500MW/1000MWh battery in the New South Wales Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone. The post Enel Green Power snaps up 1GW solar and battery project proposed for NSW REZ appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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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Safety had not been valued by the state-owned operator of a Queensland power plant before a catastrophic explosion, a report finds. The post Coal plant owner did not value safety before Callide explosion, report finds appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Nasdaq Organizations are under increasing pressure to demonstrate ESG and sustainability excellence—and are investing in software to do so. Nasdaq surveyed 150 sustainability, finance, and legal executives to understand how organizations are using ESG and sustainability data management and reporting software. THE OPPORTUNITY: Invest in ESG and Sustainability Software On average, respondents report a full ROI within 3 years of software implementation.
EnergyCo launches education program on how councils and businesses can negotiate different types of PPAs with wind and solar projects. The post Sign up, save money: Councils and business given tools to negotiate contracts in renewable zones appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
On June 6, 1944, D-Day, a vast and intricate logistics operation was executed, marking the beginning of the end of World War II. The Normandy campaign required the coordination and mobilization of an unprecedented invasion fleet comprising 4,300 vessels. These ships transported 130,000 troops and 20,000 vehicles across the English Channel, successfully breaching the Atlantic Wall and paving the way for Allied victory.
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Originally published in International Paper's 2023 Sustainability Report Celebrating a decade with our company, Sophie Beckham is vice president and chief sustainability officer at International Paper, where she works across the enterprise to advance sustainability strategy development and the company’s Vision 2030 goal implementation. She serves on several senior leadership councils within IP, including the Global Diversity and Inclusion Council.
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ST. PAUL, Minn., July 16, 2024 /3BL/ - The Beverage Industry Environmental Roundtable (BIER) is proud to announce the release of the BIER Water Circularity Playbook, a comprehensive guide designed to help organizations prioritize water risks and implement effective circular water solutions. This essential resource aims to provide businesses with the tools and knowledge necessary to enhance water efficiency, sustainability, and stewardship.
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July 16, 2024 /3BL/ - For the seventh consecutive year in the U.S., and for the first time in the U.K., Medtronic is recognized as a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” by Disability:IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD). This honor is the result of Medtronic earning a top score of 100 on the 2024 Disability Equality Index® , which is the world’s most comprehensive benchmarking tool for measuring disability workplace inclusion.
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
Join SCS Global Services for a complimentary webinar: Demonstrate Leadership in Water Stewardship Through Certification July 17, 2024 | 10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM EDT REGISTER TODAY Climate resilience and water accessibility are foundational components of an organization’s sustainability journey and can be appropriately demonstrated with SCS Global Services’ new Water Stewardship and Resiliency Certification.
ESG due diligence is becoming increasingly important and commonplace in the M&A process, with its link to monetary value as the primary driver, with most M&A dealmakers willing to pay a premium for targets with high ESG maturity, and over half reporting encountering ESG-related deal-stoppers, according to a new survey released by global professional services firm KPMG.
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