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Beyond Buzzwords: How We’re Missing the Point of Sustainability I need to get something off my chest that has been bothering me. It is the misuse of the word sustainability. The word is at risk (it may be too late) of becoming yet another hollow buzzword, much like “agile” was in the early 2000s. The […] The post Beyond Buzzwords: How We’re Missing the Point of Sustainability appeared first on The GPM Blog.
My name is Dalmar. In Somali, it’s a portmanteau of “dal” (land) and “mar” (to travel). It means: a versatile traveler. A traveler who’s seen many places. It’s a good name. It fits. A childhood of plenty I was born under trees in a remote village. My family were pastoralists. We had all animals. What these pastoralist communities do is, because they know the land, they move between Ethiopia, Somalia, and Kenya.
The combination of solar farming and sheep grazing does not have a negative affect on wool production, and could even improve the quality of wool produced, new study finds. The post Grazing sheep among solar panels could produce higher quality wool, study finds appeared first on RenewEconomy.
CNH brand, STEYR , has earned yet another accolade with a BIG SEE Product Design Award presented at a ceremony in Slovenia, one of STEYR’s key markets, with the Plus 80-117hp tractors. Launched less than 12 months ago, the five Plus models are the first in the STEYR line to receive striking new styling created by a team led by David Wilkie. The latest in the string of design prizes earned by the Plus, the Product Design Award is part of BIG SEE, a south-eastern Europe initiative that began in th
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.
Broken Hill is back on the grid, ahead of schedule. It wasn't quite Mad Max, but the outages and lack of resilience is highlighting calls for a complete rethink of the grid - starting with consumer. The post Broken Hill fiasco shows why we need to rethink the grid, and turn it upside down appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ST. PAUL, Minn., October 31, 2024 /3BL/ - Antea Group is honored to announce that we have been named among Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) 2024 Top 200 Environmental Firms. Firms are ranked based on the percentage of 2023 gross revenue reported from environmental services. The rankings are further broken down by market segment including hazardous waste, water treatment and supply, wastewater treatment, air quality/clean energy, nuclear waste, environmental management, and environmental science.
Review of company data shows Norwegian oil and gas producer downgraded estimates for CO2 stored at Sleipner gas field by almost a third. The post Equinor admits it “over-reported” amount of carbon captured at flagship project for years appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Review of company data shows Norwegian oil and gas producer downgraded estimates for CO2 stored at Sleipner gas field by almost a third. The post Equinor admits it “over-reported” amount of carbon captured at flagship project for years appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Veolia North America Sustainability Report 2024 Biodiversity is vital to the proper functioning of ecosystems — for crop pollination, soil fertilization, oxygen production, food, medicines and more life-sustaining processes. We strive to lessen or reverse human impacts on the environment. At many of our sites, we work to reverse the impacts of industrial development on biodiversity through targeted projects that improve the habitats of plants and animals that share these spaces.
Rooftop solar propels renewables to a new record share of the main grid, and pushes fossil fuel generation to a new low. The post More records tumble as renewables hit new high and coal a new low appeared first on RenewEconomy.
In September , Israel launched a barrage of airstrikes against Lebanon, marking the deadliest day since the country’s 2006 war. In recent weeks , the conflict has escalated, with strikes mainly hitting the southern part of the country and parts of Beirut, the capital. Millions are in need as winter approaches and the hostilities threaten more lives.
Queensland LNP to combine treasurer and energy minister role, as it moves quickly to stop work on giant pumped hydro project. The post Queensland LNP names new energy minister, nixes massive pumped hydro project 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
Last week, AllianceBernstein hosted its sixth annual Day of Understanding. With events held virtually and in person across four global regions, 600 AB employees took part in meaningful conversations with guest speakers on ways to support the diverse needs of our colleagues, clients, and communities. AllianceBernstein AllianceBernstein (AB) is a leading global investment management firm that offers diversified investment services to institutional investors, individuals, and private wealth clients
Danish giant is seeking approval to build a massive wind farm in southern New South Wales that would combine up to 348 turbines and two four-hour big batteries. The post Danish wind giant Vestas unveils plans for 2.5 GW wind and 4 GWh battery project in NSW appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) platform provider Andium, announced that it raised $21.7 million in a Series B financing round, with proceeds aimed at supporting the expansion of its remote field monitoring platform enabling energy companies to cut greenhouse gas emissions and reduce operating costs. Launched in 2014, New York-based Andium provides real-time remote field monitoring utilizing a platofrm combining AI-powered software, on-site sensors and cameras, enabling companies to detect i
Andrew Forrest's Squadron Energy passes another planning hurdle for its proposed 700 MW wind farm and 1800 MWh battery project in NSW. The post Forrest gets planning approval for $2 billion wind and big battery project in central west appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
Shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) announced that it has signed a long-term bio-methanol supply agreement with China-based LONGi Green Energy Technology, aimed at contributing to reducing GHG emissions from Maersk’s growing fleet of dual-fuel methanol container vessels. The agreement follows the release earlier this year by Maersk of goals to reduce emissions across its operations and supply chain, and the achievement by the company of validation of its goal to achieve net zero b
Wind has had the biggest impact on lowering prices in peak periods. But we need more of it, even more than battery storage. The post We need lots of wind as well as batteries to move peak prices lower appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Real estate-focused climate and sustainability consulting firm Longevity Partners announced a new strategi investment from Nuveen and Leon Capital. Founded in 2015 Longevity Partners works with real estate and infrastructure firms to achieve green building certifications, and assists them on energy audits, data reporting and management, climate resilience strategies, and the development of energy and resource efficiency measures to reduce environmental impact and future-proof assets.
The Adaptation and Resilience Investors Collaborative argues that understanding of risks will increase appetite for emerging markets adaptation investment opportunities. A coalition of development finance institutions (DFIs) has developed a step-by-step guide to help investors understand their exposure to physical climate risks , in a bid to increase private capital toward adaptation investment opportunities.
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
Law firms and corporate legal department are increasingly providing specialized ESG-related training for lawyers, as a significant majority report a rise in demand for legal expertise, yet less than half feel prepared to meet this demand, according to a new survey released by professional services and information solutions provider Wolters Kluwer. For the report, the 2024 Future Ready Lawyer Survey, Wolters Kluwer’s Legal and Regulatory division conducted quantitative interviews with more than 7
The gas industry says we need more of the fossil fuel to prosper. Jarrod Leak, from the Australian Alliance for Energy Productivity, says that’s not true, and there are alternatives. Plus: News of the week. The post Energy Insiders Podcast: How to replace gas appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Southern Company ATLANTA, October 31, 2024 /3BL/ - Georgia Power, the state's largest electric utility serving 2.7 million customers, has been awarded more than $160 million in funding by the Department of Energy (DOE) through its Grid Deployment Office. As Georgia continues to grow, the company is ensuring that customers have access to clean, safe, reliable, and affordable power, and actively pursued the funding available under the Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program esta
The move combines teams with long-standing expertise in stack emissions testing. UK stack emissions testing and occupational hygiene consultancy Envirocare has acquired Atesta, a specialist in stack emissions testing. Envirocare said the move consolidates the resources and expertise of the two firms, with the potential to support further improvements in quality of service, responsiveness and turnaround time. “Atesta has long prided itself on a committed team, state-of-the-art testing equip
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
Originally published in International Paper's 2023 Sustainability Report As one of the most precious resources on Earth, water is essential to sustaining life, ecosystems and economic development. It is also critical to IP’s operations; we could not make our products without large volumes of good quality, reliably available fresh water. Water is used to preserve wood, to produce steam and energy, transport materials to process equipment and to produce paper and paperboard.
Creating effective teams depends on multiple factors, including high levels of trust and communication, and understanding team context. A new approach helps elevate performance and create value.
October 31, 2024 /3BL/ - AEG today announced the expansion of its eco-social initiative, FAME FOREST, to Berlin, in celebration of its fifth anniversary. In partnership with GESOBAU AG, which provided the land in Berlin for this new endeavor, FAME FOREST aims to merge the worlds of sports, music, entertainment, and environmental sustainability, with a simple yet powerful concept: for every artist performing at the Uber Arena and Uber Eats Music Hall in Berlin, a tree will be planted, contributin
Our October obituaries also include a staunch advocate for older adults, a surgical innovator, and an award-winning photographer who enabled many to see underserved communities through a new lens.
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Nearly forty years ago, Cisco set out to connect the world with our technology and to deliver innovation — and unique value — to our customers, employees, partners and communities at large. To build a business that’s great to work with — and great to work for — committed to the greater good and making the world a better place. In 2020, these deeply held commitments gave rise to Cisco’s Purpose to Power an Inclusive Future for All.
"Remember the Ladies." Seems to be a theme in this election - as early voting begins in huge numbers. With 64% of women saying climate is a big issue as well as rights.
BALTIMORE, October 31, 2024 /3BL/ - T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm and a leader in retirement, proudly announces its achievement of Silver Status in Management Leadership for Tomorrow’s (MLT) Black Equity at Work Certification. The certification establishes a measurable standard for racial equity and provides a road map to achieving racial equity in the workplace, incorporating the systemic disadvantages that African American/Black talent face.
Alexander, N., Dickinson, A., Benson, T. J., Ford, T. W., Mateus-Pinilla, N., Arneson, J., & Davis, M. A. (2024). Waterbird disease in the United States Laurentian Great Lakes under climate change. Journal of Great Lakes Research, 102450.
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.
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