Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Dozens of ‘small modular reactor’ designs are being promoted, but precious few will reach construction stage and likelihood of SMRs being built in large numbers is negligible. The post Small modular nuclear reactors: a history of failure appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
InfluenceMap calls out a gap between corporations’ climate pledges and lobbying.
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Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The Australian government has mastered the contradictory dance of committing to net zero while also approving new coal, oil and gas projects. It has to stop. The post Why we need a fossil fuel non proliferation treaty appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Radio Flyer evaluates environmental criteria in the development phase for every new product or redesign.
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
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Synergy announces contractor to install and connect the 288 battery modules that will make up what will be - at least for a time - the biggest battery on the main W.A. grid. The post Synergy awards construction contract for biggest battery on WA grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Global greenhouse gas emissions could peak this year, but what needs to happen to ensure an era of rapid decarbonization swiftly follows?
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GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Shoemaker Crocs wants to keep old shoes out of landfills and reclaim materials that could be used in new products.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Broken Hill battery, testing grid forming inverters at the edge of Australia's sprawling grid, is about to begin its commissioning process. The post Broken Hill battery makes first appearance in “most challenging” part of grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Safeway celebrated the grand opening of a new location at 17230 West Peoria, Surprise Ariz. on Wednesday, Nov. 8. The community was invited to attend the celebration, and as part of the event, the Safeway Foundation awarded $112,000 in grants to local schools and nonprofit organizations. In addition, Mayor Skip Hall along with community leaders spoke at the event.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
"Community led:" Seven regional councils team with CopperString founder to add new north Queensland transmission link, gigawatts of solar and battery storage. The post Regions lead plan for huge new transmission link and 4.2 GW of solar and storage 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
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
National Grid has completed renovations at the former Niagara Falls Power Transfer Station, an historic landmark that now includes a pedestrian walkway and interactive, educational information about the building, which links to the earliest days of pioneering electricity engineering technology. In the 1890s, Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse worked together to build the world’s first hydro-electric power plant, in Niagara Falls.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Graphite Energy breaks ground on a $29 million renewable energy and storage precinct in New South Wales, designed to power sustainable agriculture. The post Works begin on energy precinct combining agrivoltaics, battery storage and hydrogen appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The Summit host, Out Leadership, releases its Return on Equality™ ESG Report, which highlights LGBTQ+ representation in the workplace Influenced by market forces and increasingly pulled by regulatory bodies, organizations of all kinds are leaning into more comprehensive Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and sustainability reporting. Nearly all large global companies disclose ESG efforts, and 86 percent of the companies reviewed in this study used multiple ESG-related standards and frame
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
New Zealand's first utility scale solar farm swings into production, while environmentalists succeed in blocking an even bigger project on the south island on the grounds of biodiversity. The post New Zealand’s first utility-scale solar farm begins generating power 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
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
FISHERS, Ind., November 27, 2023 /3BL/ - Land Betterment Corporation, a Certified B Corp and environmental solutions company fostering positive impact through up-cycling former coal mining and industrial sites to create sustainable community development and job creation is pleased to share Think Realty’s Podcast #293 featuring Kirk Taylor. Think Realty’s Founder, Eddie Wilson, recently met with Kirk Taylor to discuss how Land Betterment is expanding the way we look at alternative real estate inv
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Home energy efficiency assessor, Lucinda Flynn, explains why your reverse cycle air conditioner feels blowy, how to increase the energy rating on your home, and tips for retrofitting on a budget. The post SwitchedOn Podcast: How a health check for your home can help upgrade its energy efficiency appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Originally published in Quest Diagnostics Corporate Responsibility Report 2022 2022 highlights: Contributed ~$15 million in corporate giving and Q4HE grants Provided ~750,000 donated or discounted test requisitions, at a cost of over $13 million Matched ~$300,000 in employee donations to hundreds of nonprofits Employees volunteered 20,000+ hours Quest’s Corporate Giving Program captures the passion and commitment of our workforce to make meaningful contributions to the communities where we live
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Mike Cannon-Brookes' Grok Ventures changes cap with a new logo (of a cap), and new focus on climate technologies and "lighthouse" investments that can make a difference. The post Grok changes cap as it seeks “lighthouse” investments on climate and clean energy appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
There’s something transformative about being with people who share a commitment to driving positive change in our world. Comcast had an opportunity to help create space for this community at our 2023 Project UP Summit. Held recently at our headquarters in Philadelphia, the Summit convened hundreds of leaders from nonprofit organizations across the country for programming and discussions focused on deepening the impact of our collective efforts to advance digital equity as a pathway to economic m
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Community batteries are everyone’s favourite whipping boy at the moment, but a trial at Narrabri shows that its the parameters that need to change, not the technology. The post Why we need to fight for the “community” in community batteries appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference COP28 in Dubai, UAE, SAP Insights has released the results of its Wave 3 sustainability study. The research reveals key insights for businesses scaling their environmental efforts and builds on survey findings from 2021 and 2022. While Wave 1 served to benchmark companies on their sustainability journey, Wave 2 identified a maturing approach to embedding sustainability across business processes.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Investment manager owned by Australian super funds says it will spend $20 billion in the UK by 2027 on renewables and renewable infrastructure. The post Australian investment manager to spend $20 billion on UK clean energy projects appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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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
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Originally published by ACHR News Christina Spalding Title: Americas Marketing Manager Automotive Refrigerants and Specialties Company: Chemours Educational Experience: B.S. in Chemical Engineering, University of South Carolina Industry Work Experience: I began my working career as an engineer and then operations leader before transitioning into refrigerant sales.
Global Renewable News
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Premier of Nevis the Honourable Mark Brantley has hailed the passing of a Resolution on developing geothermal energy on Nevis in the National Assembly of St. Kitts and Nevis, as an historic national d.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
“As goes California, so goes the nation” is a popular refrain, and the domain of environmental policymaking is no exception. From air pollution control to tailpipe emissions standards for cars , the state of California, which is on track to become the fourth-largest economy worldwide, has consistently led America in environmental matters, with many of its innovative policies being adopted at the federal level.
Global Renewable News
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has today (Nov 27) published the industry's first standard contract for transport and installation (T&I) works in offshore wind projects.
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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
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Originally published by Walgreens Boots Alliance Clinical trial recruitment has historically been centered in larger urban areas near established medical institutions, leaving out the nearly 61 million Americans that live in rural locations where healthcare access is limited. Walgreens is proud to be an industry leader in increasing access to clinical research across the country, and is committed to reaching vulnerable and marginalized populations that are often excluded from clinical research b
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The intensity and frequency of extreme rainfall increases exponentially with global warming, a new study finds. The analysis shows that state-of-the-art climate models significantly underestimate how much extreme rainfall increases under global warming -- meaning that extreme rainfall could increase quicker than climate models suggest.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
GENEVA, Switzerland, November 27, 2023 /3BL/ - Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA and HKEX: 9988 (HKD Counter) and 89988 (RMB Counter), “Alibaba” or “Alibaba Group”) has joined a group of over 200 of the world’s leading sustainable businesses as the newest member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). The initial focus of the collaboration between WBCSD and Alibaba will be on Climate Action, particularly in finding innovative ways to leverage Alibaba’s platform
Energy Central
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
IAEA Working Groups on AI IAEA Report on AI and Nuclear Energy US Nuclear Regulatory Commission Strategic Plan and Workshops on AI OECD/Nuclear Energy Agency – Task Force on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Scientific Computing in Nuclear Engineering The often quoted mantra of silicon valley’s entrepreneurs is “move fast and break things.
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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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