Green Project Management

JANUARY 3, 2025

At the beginning of 2024, I spoke about the need to embrace bold changes for a sustainable future. It was clear to me then, and its even clearer now, that sustainability is no longer just a goalits an expectation. Organizations and industries alike have begun to weave sustainable practices into their operations, treating them not […] The post Regeneration, Not Just Sustainability, Must Define Our Future appeared first on The GPM Blog.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

JANUARY 3, 2025

With technological hurdles falling, shared autonomous vehicles are no longer an experimental curiosity. What needs to happen to accelerate uptake?

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 3, 2025

A new study presents what is believed to be the oldest known example in the fossil record of an evolutionary arms race. These 517-million-year-old predator-prey interactions occurred in the ocean covering what is now South Australia between a small, shelled animal distantly related to brachiopods and an unknown marine animal capable of piercing its shell.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

JANUARY 3, 2025

Software-defined hardware is reshaping multiple industries as advances in AI enable new capabilities and dramatically reduce development costs.

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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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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 3, 2025

Farmers are receiving less of what consumers spend on food, as modern food systems increasingly direct costs toward value-added components like processing, transport, and marketing. A study shows that this effect shapes how food prices respond to agricultural climate policies: While value-added components buffer consumer price changes in wealthier countries, low-income countries -- where farming costs dominate -- face greater challenges in managing food price increases due to climate policies.

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Financial Times: Moral Money

JANUARY 3, 2025

The new year will bring tough challenges for investors in the energy transition

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 3, 2025

Each year, most species of bacteria in a Wisconsin lake rapidly evolved, apparently in response to dramatically changing seasons, and then evolved back.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

JANUARY 3, 2025

A new survey shows high interest in remote-driving services that let another person control the car.

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Energy Central

JANUARY 3, 2025

India to Deploy a Fleet of 40-50 220 MW PHWRs Russia Reports Progress on MBIR Advanced Test Reactor Rosatom Begins Pilot Operation Of Brest-OD-300 Nuclear Fuel Facility Cost of BN-1200 Estimated At $4.53 Billion China Starts Commercial Reactor Based Isotope Production NANO Nuclear to Acquire Reactor Assets from Bankrupt Ultra Safe DOE to Offer $80 Million for HALEU R&D DOE.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

JANUARY 3, 2025

From building robust operational ecosystems to embracing generative AI, top companies are finding new ways to thrive in an environment thats anything but normal.

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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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Energy Central

JANUARY 3, 2025

[link] The Global Hydrogen Hub

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Environmental Finance

JANUARY 3, 2025

Climate reporting is challenging for alternative credit, but Alcentra's Vai Patel tells Ahren Lester it is an opportunity to be ambitious

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Energy Central

JANUARY 3, 2025

Hydrogen for a Sustainable Europe

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Living Green Tech

JANUARY 3, 2025

Incorporating daylight harvesting into your operations reduces your reliance on artificial lighting and helps you build a more sustainable workplace. You can transform your business by tapping into the power of natural light, creating brighter spaces while cutting energy costs. This simple yet effective strategy aligns with modern demands for eco-friendly practices and smarter resource use.

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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.

Environmental Finance

JANUARY 3, 2025

Sustainable bond issuers have been urged to not let 'greenwashing' concerns drive them to limit data disclosure as sustainable investors value data transparency more than they do the specific figures, according to Swiss asset manager GAM.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 3, 2025

Read the full story at ESG Dive. The supply chains of over 100 fashion brands are linked to oil and gas fracking in the Permian Basin in Texas, due to their sourcing of fossil-fuel derived synthetic fibers, according to a new report from climate group Stand.earth.

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Environmental Finance

JANUARY 3, 2025

The Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) has raised 300 million ($373 million) from its inaugural Social Inclusion Bond (SIB) issued in British sterling, kick-starting its 2025 social bond issuance after a record-breaking 2024.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 3, 2025

Read the full story in Sustainability Magazine.

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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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Environmental Finance

JANUARY 3, 2025

The leader of Europe's largest economy has backed calls for major cutbacks and a delay to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 3, 2025

Read the full story in Metropolis Magazine. Discover seven products that represent a new wave of bio-derived offerings for interior design and architecture.

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Environmental Finance

JANUARY 3, 2025

The decision by the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) to broaden its membership requirement to include institutions that want to mobilise capital for the transition to a net-zero economy has raised concerns over its members' commitments to tackling climate change.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 3, 2025

Read the full story at Offshore Energy. Switzerlands Federal Council has adopted the national hydrogen strategy. It contains the Councils mission statement and objectives for hydrogen and power-to-x (PtX) derivatives and proposes measures for developing the domestic hydrogen market and connecting it to the European market.

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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

ESG Today

JANUARY 3, 2025

Morgan Stanley has joined several of its peers in exiting the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), a UN-backed coalition of banks dedicated to advancing global net zero goals through their financing activities,ESG Today has confirmed. Despite leaving the NZBA, however, Morgan Stanley said that it remains committed to its climate goals, which includes an ambition to achieve net zero financed emissions by 2050.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 3, 2025

Read the full story in Trellis. Companies will need to stay ahead of the curve to know where in the world they will be required to disclose climate information in coming years. Here’s our playbook.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 3, 2025

At some point this year, a Quebec-based factory will begin producing a product that will fly under the radar of most new years trend forecasts: a form of drywall with 60% less embodied carbon emissions than the conventional form, marking a first in North America. Drywall is a bit of a wallflower, so to speak, but its also one of the most abundant building materials on the market and its in high demand at a time when governments are scrambling to build more housing in a hurry.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 3, 2025

Read the full story from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. In an effort to conserve sensitive species of fish, some sport fishing is entirely catch-and-release, meaning that the fish are returned to the water once brought ashore. However, too much fishing may affect the behavior of the target species and the sustainability of the fishery.

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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

JANUARY 3, 2025

Verizon When Rifat Kabir Sharna moved from Bangladesh to Columbus, Ohio, in November 2023 with her husband, she had a goal: to make her mark in the tech industry. She had already worked in tech and media industries, and wanted to build new skills to position herself for success in the U.S. But transitioning to a new country and seeking a new career path meant starting from scratch in many ways.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 3, 2025

Read the full story at Inside Climate News. The icy region at the top of the globe, lashed by wildfire and pelted with increasingly heavy precipitation, has tipped into uncharted territory, scientists reported Tuesday.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 3, 2025

Originally published on GoDaddy Resource Library What's your story? Tell us a little bit about yourself and your career journey, to date. I initially started to work at a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) center as a contingent worker who provided policy and Workday related guidance via phone, live chat, and email. At that time, I did not plan to follow a career in the private sector, but it was a valuable experience, nonetheless.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 3, 2025

Read the full story from the Pew Research Center. The United States and countries around the world continue to grapple with the impacts of climate change, including record heat and more intense extreme weather events. A Pew Research Center survey of 9,593 U.S. adults conducted Oct.

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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.