Renew Economy
AUGUST 20, 2024
Updated: Federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek gives approval for first stage of Sun Cable, with enough solar and battery storage to provide 4 GW of continuous power to Darwin. The post Sun Cable: Plibersek approves first stage of world’s biggest solar and battery project appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 20, 2024
Key Points Marathon Pipe Line (MPL) donated $20,000 to Riverbend Family Ministries (RFM) to provide resources and support services to children, individuals and families in Madison County, Illinois. RFM is composed of nine nonprofit organizations working together to address the needs of the community. Making a positive impact on the vulnerable members of the local community is the driving force behind MPL’s Heartland Area philanthropic efforts.
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Renew Economy
AUGUST 20, 2024
Victoria lays out plan to reach its target of 95 pct renewables target by 2035, by which time it expects to close the last of its coal fired generators, relegated gas to a minor support role. The post Victoria lays out plan for 95 pct renewables, with no coal, not much gas and a big lift in demand appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 20, 2024
CNH brand, Case IH , has announced the expansion of its professional training project to the cities of Tarumã and Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo in Brazil. Through partnerships, the CNH brand will offer more than 1,400 training courses and technical training in machine maintenance, in addition to specializations in Digital Agriculture and vacancies for the Young Apprentice technical learning program.
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 20, 2024
A "smart" hot water heat pump can create cheap, flexible demand and deliver big consumer savings. It's time for governments to act. The post It’s time to shift flexible hot water heating from overnight coal to smart wind and solar appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 20, 2024
As the world increasingly turns to artificial intelligence (AI) for its vast potential to optimize operations, enhance productivity, and revolutionize industries, the surge in energy demand has set the stage for a critical conversation about sustainability. The data center industry stands at a significant crossroads, where the urgent need for cleaner energy solutions must meet the explosive growth of AI technologies.
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3BL Media
AUGUST 20, 2024
Originally published on Aflac Newsroom When Alex English retired from the game of basketball in 1991, he had many wins and achievements under his belt — from setting records at the University of South Carolina and in the National Basketball Association to his induction into the College Basketball Hall of Fame and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 20, 2024
Wholesale electricity prices in New Zealand have soared over recent weeks, climbing as high as NZ$1,000 per megawatt hour and forcing pulp and paper mills to curb production. More rooftop solar would help. The post NZ’s electricity market is a mess. Rolling out rooftop solar would change the game appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 20, 2024
We face a biodiversity crisis around the world, as many countries rush to save their species and habitats. Human interaction and overdevelopment are amongst the major contributors to biodiversity loss, along with climate change. How can we rethink our traditional development practices in order to better serve our species, our environments and our communities?
Renew Economy
AUGUST 20, 2024
Battery start up says its solid state battery design can work with different cathodes and solves two of the key challenges that have held back the technology. The post Has the solid-state battery riddle been solved? This start-up thinks so 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 20, 2024
Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK) announced that Emmanuel Guilhamon was named vice president, Sustainability, effective July 1. In this role, Guilhamon is responsible for developing, leading, and executing Rockwell’s global sustainability strategy that is focused on delivering three outcomes: sustainable customers, a sustainable company, and sustainable communities.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 20, 2024
Ørsted scraps its pioneering eMethanol project, because of slower-than-expected industrialisation of the technology and lacklustre demand. The post Danish renewable giant scraps development of eMethanol project appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 20, 2024
Nasdaq Watch the webinar replay to learn how sustainability, legal, and finance personas at mature companies are leveraging ESG reporting software to mitigate compliance risks, boost team efficiency, ensure data accuracy, and realize a return on investment all while achieving ambitious sustainability goals. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from industry leaders on how they’re getting a head start on managing the growing demands of non-financial reporting and paving the way towards ESG excelle
Renew Economy
AUGUST 20, 2024
Corporate Australia needs to not only get on top of their climate policies but also start educating their employees about what it covers. The post Australians want to work for firms that take climate change seriously, but few know if that is the case appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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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.
3BL Media
AUGUST 20, 2024
Our team recently had the pleasure of volunteering at the Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County ReStore, and it was an incredibly rewarding experience. We dedicated our day to organizing both the warehouse and the sales floor, ensuring that the vast inventory was displayed in a way that would enhance customer flow. This effort is crucial as it directly impacts the efficiency and appeal of the store, making it easier for customers to find what they need and enjoy their shopping experience.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
AUGUST 20, 2024
Solutions for adapting healthcare to meet the threats posed by climate change remain immature. Enabling innovation and scaling solutions is a critical priority to protect vulnerable populations around the world.
3BL Media
AUGUST 20, 2024
We are continuing our #LifeatYUM series to share our unrivaled culture and shine a light on our incredible talent. Introducing Sara Kamal , attorney for Yum!’s Digital and Technology legal team. Sara works alongside the product teams as they provide a suite of technologies for our business and franchisees. Her favorite part of the job is problem-solving for legal considerations across the Yum!
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 20, 2024
Researchers suggest a new designation of the humpback whales they study: tool wielders. Researchers have known that humpback whales create "bubble-nets" to hunt, but they have learned that the animals don't just create the bubble-nets; they manipulate this unique tool in a variety of ways to maximize their food intake in Alaskan feeding grounds.
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 20, 2024
NEW YORK, August 20, 2024 /3BL/ - A list of the 100 leading Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs) in the United States and Canada has been released. Executives stem from a diverse range of industries, including retail, consumer brands, services and technology, underscoring the universality of the sustainability challenge. The list has been published by Futur/io Institute, a pioneering organization dedicated to nurturing and inspiring leadership in sustainable innovation and building the most impa
McKinsey Sustainabilty
AUGUST 20, 2024
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 you’re looking for a quick win.
3BL Media
AUGUST 20, 2024
For the third year in a row, Forbes has recognized Gilead as one of America’s Best Employers For Women. At Gilead, we champion a culture where women can make a direct and meaningful impact and we offer an inclusive workplace and competitive benefits centered around wellbeing. Together, we drive innovation and further our mission to create a healthier world for all people.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 20, 2024
Governments, medical institutions and other bodies require accurate models on health-related matters in order to better organize their activities. Climate change has measurable impacts on society, including on human mortality. However, current models to assess the health impacts of climate change do not account for every environmental parameter, especially humidity, which could influence heat stress perceived by the human body, leaving room for improvement.
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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
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AUGUST 20, 2024
Four statewide organizations each received a $10,000 grant to commemorate the anniversary ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., August 20, 2024 /3BL/ - The Duke Energy Foundation is celebrating its 40-year anniversary by awarding $40,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations serving Florida. Four organizations will each receive a $10,000 grant to support their work, helping strengthen and uplift communities across the Sunshine State.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 20, 2024
A new study shows how the mismatch between where fossils are preserved and where humans likely lived may influence our understanding of early human evolution.
3BL Media
AUGUST 20, 2024
Whirlpool Corporation recently held the 21st annual Whirlpool Community Charity Golf Event, raising $3.2 million for local youth in their headquarters community. Across two decades the event has raised more than $34 million for Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Southwest Michigan , First Tee of Benton Harbor , the local public school foundations of Benton Harbor, Lakeshore and St.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 20, 2024
New research suggests U.S. states with clean energy policies provide benefits to their neighbors, including states without their own renewable energy policies.
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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.
3BL Media
AUGUST 20, 2024
Authored by Jordan Anderson In the era of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence (AI), leveraging generative AI safely requires a thoughtful approach that considers not only its capabilities, but also the ethical, privacy and security implications. Organizations can work to leverage generative AI safely by investing in several key practices. Understanding new technologies Education is foundational for any organization looking to integrate generative AI technologies safely and effectively.
Good.is: Planet
AUGUST 20, 2024
Archaeologists have made a stunning discovery of a mysterious passage and for them, it is an engineering marvel.
3BL Media
AUGUST 20, 2024
In this four-part series, learn how our diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) volunteer community impacts culture, career, company and community. Be sure to check out part one of the series, Empowering Inclusion Through Culture , if you missed it. At Motorola Solutions, we believe that the next big idea can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that with a supportive environment and the freedom to think outside the box, anything is possible.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 20, 2024
Heat waves, droughts, and fires place growing stress on the West's electric grid. New research suggests that more integrated management of electricity resources across the region could significantly reduce the risk of power outages and accelerate the transition to clean energy.
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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.
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