3BL Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

SWORDS, Ireland, November 27, 2024 /3BL/ - Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator, has been recognized in TIME’s inaugural ranking of the World’s Best Companies for Sustainable Growth. Developed in collaboration with market research company Statista, the list highlights companies that excel in sustainable growth and financial stability while minimizing their environmental footprint.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

New tender for 6 GW for wind and solar opens, as Climate Authority calls for CIS to be expanded, for more use of local networks, faster planning approvals and more solar and battery hybrids. The post New tender opens for another 6 GW of wind and solar as record year puts 2030 renewables target within reach appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, November 27, 2024 /3BL/ - DP World , a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, has successfully received the MSC Marie, an Ultra-Large Container Vessel (ULCV), at the Port of Caucedo, the largest ship to ever dock in the Dominican Republic. The event underscores the Dominican Republic’s position as a leading logistics hub in the Americas.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Under a new agreement, Swedish steel manufacturer SSAB will provide fossil-free steel to Amazon Web Services for use in construction of one of its three new data centers in Sweden. The program will see AWS receive steel from SSAB, as well as roof and wall structures for the buildings from SSAB’s subsidiary Ruukki. The main data center buildings are due for completion by mid-2025.

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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

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Manufacturer of wind farm anchor cages wants governments to "get out of the way" and allow more renewables to be built to prevent more price crunches and shutdowns. The post “Get out of the way:” Manufacturer wants more renewables to soften price crunch and avoid shutdowns appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

New Holland , a brand of CNH , recently welcomed partners from the academic and farming communities, as well as select agricultural media, at its Model Farm at Nakhon Sawan College of Agriculture and Technology (NSCAT) to showcase its strong commitment to empowering farmers in Thailand. Expected to be fully developed in 2025, the 45-hectare Model Farm will feature advanced New Holland machinery and precision technology.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

New nature legislation and updated modern slavery act are also key priorities ahead of 2025 federal elections. Australia’s government has been urged by investors to provide the policy detail needed to attract capital to climate adaptation ahead of the launch of its national plan next year. Since taking office in 2022, Anthony Albanese’s Labor government has released a raft of legislation to accelerate Australia’s green transition, many of which have been backed by investors.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The Climate Change Authority has welcomed the introduction of "substantial" policies by the Albanese government but warns more work must be done to reach emissions targets. The post Australia is making mixed progress on emissions, and rapid cuts are needed, says CCA appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

A new energy centre that will provide heat to thousands of homes across Midlothian has opened today (26 November). The project is part of a partnership between Midlothian Council and Vattenfall, called Midlothian Energy Limited (MEL), and will supply low carbon heat to new homes in Midlothian. The heat will be supplied via the MEL heat network that is planned to expand into existing buildings and other areas in Midlothian and north into Edinburgh.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

New LNP government commits $1.4 billion to the upkeep of state's ageing coal fleet, and says power company executives will lose their bonuses if the generators are not reliable. The post Coalkeeper, Queensland style: LNP commits $1.4 bn, sets utility KPIs, to keep coal generators on line appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Inside this reaction vial, spotlit by concentrated sunlight, a piece of black polystyrene from a foam tray breaks down into a recyclable material (image credit: Hanning Jiang). Black foam and black coffee lids, which are often made of polystyrene, usually end up in landfills because colour additives lead to ineffective sorting. Now, a US group has shown that the use of an additive in black plastics can allow sunlight or white LEDs to break down black and colored polystyrene waste into reusable m

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Every household with a battery and solar will essentially just be using the grid as the last resort. If every property with solar had a battery, the wires and poles network revenue model would collapse. The post The problem with networks: Where to put batteries – and EV chargers – on the grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Feature by Alexandra van der Ploeg After 14 years of championing social entrepreneurship and social innovation, we’ve learned a few things. But one stands out above the rest: ecosystem development is everything. So why are so few investing in it? It’s easy to pour funds into the next big idea, but without a robust ecosystem to support these innovations even the most groundbreaking social enterprises struggle to scale their impact.

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Cisco CSR

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Transforming perceptions of tech careers, Cisco and Virgin Media O2 join forces to inspire UK youth, highlighting diverse opportunities and skills development through an impactful event.

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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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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Some of the soils going though a flooding event in the lab (image credit: Océane Nicolitch, The University of Manchester). New research appears to reveal how tiny soil microbes are impacted by extreme weather events, offering new insights into the risks posed by climate change. As extreme weather events, such as heatwaves, droughts, floods, and freezes become more common due to global heating, understanding how soil microbes – critical for healthy ecosystems – respond is crucial.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Dutch businesses can embrace generative AI to speed up automation, increase productivity, and ease labor market tightness. What is needed to accelerate adoption and capture the benefits?

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The second-generation LOOP chamber. British climate technology firm Levidian has launched its second-generation LOOP technology, which the group says will unlock industrial levels of production of high-quality graphene for the first time. As the firm explains, the LOOP system provides heavy emitters and hard-to-abate industries such as landfill and aluminium producers with a route to both decarbonise their processes and open up new revenue streams from the graphene and hydrogen that is produced.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Health care workers and medical groups are calling on the federal government to kick start what will be a marathon campaign to electrify Australia’s 700 odd public hospitals. The post SwitchedOn Podcast: Health workers call for electrification of all public hospitals appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

An oil-spill-eating product from A&S International has been used at a facility of SUEZ recycling and recovery UK to reduce Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon (TPH) levels to non-hazardous status. The high levels of TPH were present in the by-products of a street-sweepings washing process. Specifically, TPH levels were high in the filter cake outputs of the washing process, which meant that the output was classified as hazardous waste, and therefore could not be used to supply material for other pro

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Cisco CSR

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Manmade sounds such vehicle traffic can mask the positive impact of nature soundscapes on people's stress and anxiety, according to a new study.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

LEGO Group updated its progress on its initiative to switch to paper bags in the packaging of its LEGO sets, as part of the company’s commitment to reduce single-use plastics from its packaging. The update follows an announcement by the company last year that it would begin phasing out single-use plastic in LEGO boxes, replacing plastic pre-pack bags with new bags made with paper, starting in Europe and Asia.

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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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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Capital expenditures need to be deployed strategically across metals and mining projects critical for the energy transition. Intervening early and setting a clear focus can help avoid issues.

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Environmental News Bits

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Jeon, C., & Kim, H. (2024). Microplastics and nanoplastics in groundwater: Occurrence, analysis, and identification. Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 44, e00246. [link] Abstract Microplastics and nanoplastics (MPs/NPs) are a growing environmental concern owing to their widespread distribution and potential adverse effects on ecosystems and human health.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

New research has revealed that the Ninetyeast Ridge -- the Earth's longest straight underwater mountain chain -- formed through a different process than previously believed. Stretching 5000 km along the Indian Ocean's 90-degree east longitude and nearly matching the length of North America's Rocky Mountains, the ridge offers crucial new insights into the movement of the Earth's tectonic plates.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Ghosh, S., Das, S., Panja, A., Solovchenko, A., & Jha, P. (2024). Microalgae as potential agents for biochar production: Future of industrial wastewater treatment. Circular Economy, 100117. [link] Abstract Diverse industries like breweries, textiles, paper & pulp, mining, chemical & nuclear, and food processing generate huge amounts of wastewater which can be toxic.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

David Nothacker, co-founder and CEO of sennder, shares how the company weathered the ups and downs of the growth journey—and used them as a launchpad for accelerating growth.

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

We're excited to share news of an extended collaboration with SOCAR Green to drive geothermal exploration in Azerbaijan. Leveraging its extensive experience in regional-scale projects, a team fr.

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Financial Times: Moral Money

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Vanguard and State Street also targeted by lawsuit as conservatives step up war on ‘woke capitalism’

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The Ketzin solar farm, with an installed capacity of 87 MWp is expected to come online in the 2nd half of 2025, marking EDP's capacity build-up in the country.EDP Renewab.

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