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Cost of ACT’s 100 per cent renewable energy scheme goes negative – again!

Renew Economy

Cost of the ACT's 100 per cent renewable scheme has gone negative again - the fourth time that consumers have received a pay pack as higher bills affect the rest of the country. The post Cost of ACT’s 100 per cent renewable energy scheme goes negative – again! appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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New Holland Is Winner of the 2024 ABX Award

3BL Media

New Holland , a brand of CNH , was the big winner of the ABX (Automotive Business) Award 2024 in the "Collaborative Innovation" category with the Accessible TL5, the world's first accessible tractor. The award highlighted projects with high potential for positive impact, with an innovative proposal and capable of delivering new value to the automotive industry, mobility and society.

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Union slams “false hope” in nuclear push, warns energy jobs at risk

Renew Economy

Nuclear energy is a dangerous distraction from the real decisions facing Australia, the Electrical Trades Union warns members ahead of the Queensland election. The post Union slams “false hope” in nuclear push, warns energy jobs at risk appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Lenovo Maintains Strong Rating in 2024 Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index – Receives Highest Environmental Score in the IT Industry

3BL Media

October 22, 2024 /3BL/ - Lenovo is pleased to announce that it maintains its AA score in the  2024 Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index  (“HSSUS”). Among 550 Hong Kong-listed companies, Lenovo received the strongest score in the IT industry for its environmental achievements, which have also been recognized by CDP for leadership in climate change and supplier engagement.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

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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The best renewable projects should not be just about price, and being responsible should not be a pipe dream

Renew Economy

How do buyers and sellers of renewable energy assess whether projects will deliver positive social and environmental outcomes? The post The best renewable projects should not be just about price, and being responsible should not be a pipe dream appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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How Veolia Addresses Water Scarcity

3BL Media

Veolia North America Sustainability Report 2024 In many parts of the U.S., seasonal drought and water scarcity are creating problems for communities, and water scarcity is expected to accelerate over time due to the impact of climate change. We work to protect water resources in the communities in which we operate through efficient use of water, smart growth strategies and implementing water reuse and recycling technologies.

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Mass. Climate Legislation Will Accelerate Clean Energy Buildout

3BL Media

October 22, 2024 /3BL/ - Ceres welcomes a long-awaited agreement between both chambers of the Massachusetts Legislature to advance critical energy legislation that builds on the state’s legacy of leading climate action. The legislation, which both chambers are expected to vote on this week, includes essential reforms to the state’s permitting and siting procedures to responsibly accelerate the buildout of clean energy infrastructure and secure new investments in clean power, transportation, and

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Goulburn solar hybrid to include side hustle as testing site for semi solid state battery

Renew Economy

Part of the deal for the Wattle Creek solar battery project includes a testing pad for new technologies such as semi solid state batteries, and work on agri voltaic. The post Goulburn solar hybrid to include side hustle as testing site for semi solid state battery appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Update on T-Mobile’s Efforts Following Hurricanes Helene and Milton

3BL Media

October 22, 2024 /3BL/ - Our hearts continue to be with everyone in the Southeast states impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. As of late last week, T-Mobile operations are almost completely back to normal. Our network is fully operating, and our Customer Experience Centers and all stores are open. We were proud to have been on the ground supporting communities in their rebuilding and remain committed to supporting our customers and communities as they continue to recover in the Southeast.

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The art of 21st-century leadership: From succession planning to building a leadership factory

McKinsey Sustainabilty

Complicated times demand great leaders. Here’s an overview of traits and practices required to succeed as a leader today and a look at the factory model that can help aspiring managers ascend.

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

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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Embracing Heritage and Innovation: Reflecting on Cadence's Latinx Mercado Fiesta

3BL Media

This post was contributed by Giselle Villa, financial analyst at Cadence. As a member of Cadencia, the Latinx Inclusion group at Cadence, I found the Latinx Mercado Fiesta to be a meaningful and enriching experience, especially working in a tech company where Latinx representation can sometimes feel limited. This event created a much-needed space for us to celebrate our diverse cultures and share the beauty and richness of our traditions with our coworkers.

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Paws of polar bears sustaining ice-related injuries in a warming Arctic

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Polar bears in some parts of the high Arctic are developing ice buildup and related injuries to their feet. The changes appear to be an unexpected consequence of climate change, related to changing conditions in a warming Arctic.

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LISC Toledo Receives $400,000 From KeyBank to Create Homeownership Opportunities

3BL Media

KeyBank and the KeyBank Foundation announced an investment of $400,000 in the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Toledo to boost its Core City Program. Using grant funds for the next four years, LISC Toledo and the Core City Program will help cover a development cost gap of up to $40,000 to support development of approximately 15 homes. The Core City Program focuses on the rehabilitation of previously vacant single-family homes in Toledo's downtown neighborhoods to: Address blight Incr

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How CEOs are turning corporate venture building into outsize growth

McKinsey Sustainabilty

Companies are creating meaningful growth by developing new ventures. Those with the most mature capabilities are growing quickly and can show the way for companies that are just beginning.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

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.

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Natalie King & Laura Vasseur: Building Relationships at Covia Through Effective Marketing

3BL Media

Covia takes time to acknowledge the dedication and leadership of Team Members who have made a significant impact on the job or in their communities by sharing their stories. Today we are happy to recognize two team members from our marketing team based in Huntersville, North Carolina – Natalie King, Brand Activation Manager, and Laura Vasseur, Senior Creative Designer and Digital Specialist.

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UK Marine Energy Council - Marine Energy All-Party Parliamentary Group relaunches with Orkney and Shetland MP as Chair

Global Renewable News

The Marine Energy All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) today (Oct 22) held its first full group meeting of the new Parliament. Chair Alistair Carmichael MP has been joined by Llinos Medi MP (Plaid.

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Principal Financial Group 2023 Sustainability Report: Leadership and Development

3BL Media

Originally published in Principal Financial Group 2023 Sustainability Report Leadership and development We encourage employees to expand their knowledge, build new skills, and continuously develop by providing a variety of opportunities that best suit their needs. This includes formal development opportunities, experiential and on-the-go education, and professional relationship building.

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Minesto AB - Minesto takes part in high-level energy transition conference and exhibition, Enlit Europe 2024, in Milan

Global Renewable News

Minesto is participating in one of the biggest international energy conferences, Enlit Europe 2024 taking place in Milan. The exhibition and conference, hosting 700+ international best-in-class te.

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Mastering Supply Chain Sustainability: Where Does ESG Fit In?

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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Meet Cassie Ross: Championing Disability and Inclusion Through Advocacy and Compassion

3BL Media

Cassie Ross is a champion of inclusion, with a passion for fostering an accessible and accommodating workplace for people with disabilities. Over the past 10 years, Cassie has translated her local advocacy with community organizations to driving awareness within Henkel. Our purpose is what unites us at Henkel North America: Pioneers at heart for the good of generations.

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Nel ASA - Nel ASA: Awarded EUR 135 million in grants for industrialization of next-generation electrolyser technology in Norway

Global Renewable News

Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser AS, a fully owned subsidiary of Nel ASA (Nel) (OSE: NEL), has today (Oct 22) been awarded a grant from the EU Innovation Fund of up to EUR 135 million for industrializat.

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Tapestry Celebrates Team Members on Great Place To Work US Certification Nation Day

3BL Media

In honor of Great Place To Work US's Certification Nation Day, we celebrate Tapestry's own Great Place To Work Certified status! This recognition is based directly on employee feedback about different aspects of our company like leadership, purpose, and culture; to say we’re proud is an understatement. At Tapestry, we cultivate a place for people who are both warm and rigorous, work that is both challenging and fun, a culture led by both head and heart.

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Bonneville Power Administration - BPA takes ownership of switchyards at the Grand Coulee Dam

Global Renewable News

On a sunny October morning, in a clearing beneath the mammoth concrete facade of the largest dam in North America, representatives from BPA and the Bureau of Reclamation celebrated the conclusion.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

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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Powering the Future: Transforming the Supply Chain for Electric Vehicles

3BL Media

The global shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) is driven by the urgent need to reduce carbon emissions and transition to a more sustainable transportation system. However, this shift is also creating significant challenges for the manufacturing sector, particularly in the supply chain. Traditional supply chains, built to support internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, must now adapt to the unique requirements of EV production, which involves different components, fewer parts, and new logist

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Vici Energy - Vici Energy joins the United Nations Global Compact

Global Renewable News

On the occasion of World Energy Day, Vici Energy is pleased to announce that it has become a member of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and the UN Global Compact Network UAE, a voluntary le.

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Bloomberg Named a Leader in Climate Financial Data and Analytics in Report by Independent Research Firm

3BL Media

Originally published on bloomberg.com Bloomberg has been recognized as a Leader in The Verdantix Green Quadrant: Climate Financial Data And Analytics Providers 2024. This report evaluates vendors across 11 capability categories and 11 measures of market momentum, and positions Bloomberg as a Leader offering comprehensive transition risk analytics at the asset and portfolio levels, and strong carbon emission and energy transition solutions.

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California Energy Commission - State and Clean Energy Leaders Join CEC for 10th Annual EPIC Symposium Oct. 28

Global Renewable News

The California Energy Commission's (CEC) 10th annual Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC) Symposium will be held in-person and virtually Oct. 28.The EPIC program was established.

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

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.

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Scientists discover how fungi interact with soil actinomycetes

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

In a recent study, researchers investigated the interactions between Pyricularia oryzae, the rice blast fungus, and the beneficial soil bacterium Streptomyces griseus. They found that P. oryzae significantly increased the pH of the growth medium, promoting the growth of S. griseus even without direct contact. These findings highlight the importance of soil microbial interactions, paving the way for development of environmentally sustainable biocontrol strategies for plant diseases.

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Arevon - Arevon Releases 2023 Sustainability Report

Global Renewable News

Arevon Energy, Inc., a leading renewable energy developer, owner, and operator, has released its 2023 Sustainability Report. Arevon's third annual report highlights the company's commitment to.

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The Brief: Building demand for $27 billion in clean energy capital

Impact Alpha

Greetings Agents of Impact! In today’s Brief: Featured: Deploy! Wanted: Big supply of green projects to stoke demand for $27 billion in clean. The post The Brief: Building demand for $27 billion in clean energy capital appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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EPB - EPB, Mayor Kelly and TVA help neighbors in need save money on energy billsHome Uplift provides home energy improvements at no charge to qualified residents

Global Renewable News

Like many Chattanoogans, Gigi Gross faces increasing costs. With monthly obligations like energy bills and the costs of managing a chronic illness, Gigi has been hard-pressed to afford home energy imp.

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The Silver Lining to Corporate DEI Challenges

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.