Renew Economy
AUGUST 14, 2024
Solar farms aren't necessarily just about low carbon electricity. They can also help reverse biodiversity decline and could deliver benefits for nature and climate. The post Solar farms can benefit nature and boost biodiversity. Here’s how appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
Originally published on Booster Insights Imagine having your car at home, and instead of driving it to a gas when the tank is nearly empty, someone comes to your house and fills it up for you. How cool does that sound? This is what mobile fuel delivery services do. They save you time and energy by bringing fuel to your doorstep. But did you know that these services also significantly impact the economy?
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 14, 2024
New deal promises to safeguard the future of the state’s struggling Boyne aluminium smelters as they transition from coal to renewables. The post Rio gets state support to shift Boyne smelters to renewables, says federal help needed too appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
Originially published by WardsAuto By Marie Hattar , Senior vice president, CMO, Keysight Technologies The driverless future of autonomous vehicles is set to transform society by reinventing the transportation industry and changing consumer behaviors forever. As a result of this seismic shift, autonomous driving technology is expected to generate up to $400 billion in new revenue by 2035, according to recent research by the McKinsey Center for Future Mobility.
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.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 14, 2024
Origin trebles profits from electricity markets and joins other big utilities in promising more investment in green energy. But the focus is less on renewables, and more on storage and market control. The post Origin makes clean sweep of big utilities cashing in on high prices. Will they now go green? appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
In Sierra Leone, small savings groups have a long history of supporting farmers and marginalized communities, especially women. In short, saving groups have transformed lives, offering financial support and fostering community resilience. Through increased access and control over resources, saving group members can financially empower their families and communities.
ESG Impact Zone brings together the best content for ESG professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
NEW YORK and LONDON, August 14, 2024 /3BL/ - AccountAbility, a trusted global ESG Consulting and Standards firm with a three-decade history in guiding leaders to build better companies, is pleased to announce that for the third consecutive year it has been recognized by Forbes as one of The World's Best Management Consulting Firms, this time for 2024.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 14, 2024
Origin Energy says the Eraring coal generator, which will stay open to address "reliability concerns", is prone to trips when needed most. The post Is Eraring reliable? Origin says biggest coal plant prone to trips when needed most appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
With over 10 million social enterprises operating globally, generating US$2 trillion in revenue annually , and creating 200 million jobs, these businesses are effecting sustainable societal change by putting people and planet first. With the world in a state of polycrisis – a term describing the simultaneous occurrence of several catastrophic events such as conflict, poverty, unemployment, and climate change – social enterprises are more critical than ever.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 14, 2024
Australia's 20th century energy system needs to transform to handle the rapidly changing demands being made of it. "There is no silver bullet. What we need is silver buckshot." The post Radical change needed to upgrade system to handle tidal effect of renewables, EVs and rooftop solar 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
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
FORT WORTH, Texas, August 14, 2024 /3BL/ - American Airlines is the first U.S. airline to launch an automated tag for mobility devices, part of an ongoing commitment to improve wheelchair and mobility device handling across its network. Developed in-house by American’s Technology team, the tags are currently used in the airports where American and its regional partners operate.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
AUGUST 14, 2024
Prudential plc’s shift to customer-centric insurance hinges on digital transformation, with data and artificial intelligence as key enablers and humans still playing a crucial role.
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
August 14, 2024 /3BL/ - Top federal officials, members of the Gov. Tim Walz administration, Minnesota private sector leaders, and local labor and nonprofit representatives gathered Wednesday for a collaborative discussion about home energy and efficiency rebate programs that will be implemented by the state and funded by the federal Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 14, 2024
India's plans to scale up fracking operations without robust regulations could spell disaster for the country's finely balanced water security, according to research.
Advertisement
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.
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
KFC Foundation The KFC Foundation is awarding $1 million in grants to 100 community-based non-profit organizations this year. Grants are awarded quarterly, with each cycle focusing on addressing different crucial needs. This cycle, $260,000 will fund projects aimed at improving health and well-being. Each year, Kentucky Fried Wishes, one of the KFC Foundation’s community giving programs, invites non-profit organizations to apply for a grant to fund a project on their wish list.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 14, 2024
An analysis of 12 years of data collected from over 500 hospitals in 25 different states shows that weather, geographic location, and urban or rural location all appear to influence hospitalizations for waterborne infectious diseases.
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
We recently participated in the Cradles to Crayons Backpack-A-Thon in Wilmington, where we dedicated our time to packing backpacks with essential school supplies for children in Delaware. This event is crucial in ensuring that kids have the necessary tools for learning, especially for families who face barriers to accessing these essentials. By providing items such as notebooks, pencils, and other educational materials, we are helping to create a more equitable start to the school year for many
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 14, 2024
Changes in the Atlantic Ocean's mixed layer are the primary force behind the Atlantic Multidecadal Variability (AMV).
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
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
In April, Hiring Our Heroes announced 5 grant recipients for the Small Business Award for Veterans & Military Spouses , an initiative that provides a one-time $10,000 grant for selected military-connected entrepreneurs, thanks to the generosity of the FedEx Founder’s Fund. Selected grant recipients displayed both business acumen as well as two key characteristics – a dedication to overcoming economic hardships and a commitment to giving back to their communities.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 14, 2024
A team of researchers has made strides in understanding the formation of massif-type anorthosites, enigmatic rocks that only formed during the middle part of Earth's history. These plagioclase-rich igneous rock formations, which can cover areas as large as 42,000 square kilometers and host titanium ore deposits, have puzzled scientists for decades due to conflicting theories about their origins.
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
Originally published by the National Association of Manufacturers If you ask Henkel how it managed to cut its worldwide carbon footprint in half a few years ago, its leaders will gladly let you in on the secret: there isn’t one. The impressive reduction is down to common sense and good old-fashioned effort. Click here to read more from this interview between Pernille Lind Olsen, President of Henkel North America, and the National Association of Manufacturers.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 14, 2024
The remarkable affinity of the microbial enzyme iron nitrogenase for the greenhouse gas CO2 makes it promising for future biotechnologies.
Advertisement
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
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
How does Baker Tilly spark fresh thinking and light the fire of innovation? By creating an environment that inspires team members to break barriers fearlessly. In its second year, Baker Tilly’s Innovation Ignite program is generating that spark. This program has expanded from focusing on early-career professionals to including team members with a mixture of experience levels, unlocking opportunities across our firm.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 14, 2024
For a long time, scientists assumed that jellies (commonly known as jellyfish) were a dead-end food source for predatory fish. However, a team has now discovered that fish in Greenland waters do indeed feed on jellyfish. In two of the analyzed species, they even made up the majority of the food. The results suggest that the role of jellyfish as prey in marine food webs should be reconsidered, especially in regards to the fact that they could be profiting from climate change and spreading farther
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
Through its funding priorities in education and workforce, KeyBank Foundation has committed a $300,000 community impact grant payable over three years as an investment in Urban Arts, a national nonprofit organization located in New York City that teaches video game design to historically underserved youth as a pathway to college and career. They provide students with a comprehensive curriculum in the art and technology of game design through computer science, coding, animation, music and storyte
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 14, 2024
An international research team has discovered that comammox bacteria, first identified by them in 2015, can grow using guanidine, a nitrogen-rich organic compound, as their sole energy and nitrogen source. This unique ability opens new avenues for targeted cultivation of these enigmatic microbes and could also provide a key to reducing agricultural nitrous oxide emissions.
Advertisement
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.
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
Sofidel On the topic of finance increasingly in step with the ecological transition, Soft&Green wanted to listen to the voice of Francesco Bicciato , Director of the Forum for Sustainable Finance. Finance plays an important role in the green transition because, when it is sustainable, it contributes to a more responsible and inclusive society. When did your association start and how does it operate?
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 14, 2024
A new technique will make it much easier for researchers to discover the traits or activities encoded by genes of unknown function in microbes, a key step toward understanding the roles and impact of individual species within the planet's diverse microbiomes.
3BL Media
AUGUST 14, 2024
Schneider Electric Becoming climate neutral is a massive undertaking for anyone, let alone an entire continent. But, that’s exactly what the EU is doing. In recent years, the European Commission has driven an ambitious decarbonization policy, striving to create a more resilient Europe and become the first climate-neutral continent in the world. This goal comes from a time of layered crises.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 14, 2024
Being born in autumn or winter is associated with asthma and allergic rhinitis in Finland, a new registry-based study shows.
Advertisement
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.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
362 
Let's personalize your content