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New wind and solar may struggle in Sunshine state as LNP right wing lays ground for nuclear backflip

Renew Economy

New Queensland premier already faces a push from the LNP right wing on nuclear, but how serious is he about killing wind and solar projects and burning coal for eternity? The post New wind and solar may struggle in Sunshine state as LNP right wing lays ground for nuclear backflip appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Connecting for growth: A makeover for your marketing operating model

McKinsey Sustainabilty

Marketing leaders must propel growth while navigating increased complexity and scope. A new global survey in consumer marketing reveals the need for a more connected and agile way of working.

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Electrification is saving the grid from mass defections

Renew Economy

A decade ago Australians were expected to quit the grid en masse. That has that not happened, but an understanding as to who should be off-grid is emerging. The post Electrification is saving the grid from mass defections appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Inyanga Marine Energy Group - Inyanga Marine Energy Group launches crowdfunding round for its pioneering tidal energy technology.

Global Renewable News

Renewable energy innovator Inyanga Marine Energy Group has announced it is launching a crowdfunding round in partnership with Crowdcube.This round presents an opportunity to invest in Inyanga&.

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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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“We’re not taking on the big guys:” Australia’s first indigenous energy retailer opens its doors

Renew Economy

"We want to walk together to create economic benefits to the Indigenous community while delivering cost effective and sustainable energy solutions," says head of new First Nations owned retailer. The post “We’re not taking on the big guys:” Australia’s first indigenous energy retailer opens its doors appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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European Commission - EIB commits €650 Million to support Green Energy transition with Elia Transmission Belgium for Princess Elisabeth Island Project

Global Renewable News

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Elia Transmission Belgium (ETB) have signed a 650 million green credit facility agreement, further broadening ETB's financing portfolio and advancing Europe&.

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International Energy Agency - International Summit on Future of Energy Security to take place 24-25 April 2025 in London

Global Renewable News

Convened by IEA and hosted by UK government, Summit at Lancaster House will assess changing energy security landscape and how to address short- and long-term challengesThe IEA will convene an.

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Pacific Fusion Scores $900 Million in Series A Funding

Energy Central

Pacific Fusion, a fusion development company based in Fremont, CA, previously unknown operating in “stealth mode,” rocketed to the forefront of attention in the fusion industry startup scene this week by scoring $900 million in Series A funding from an “A List” of high tech investors. The firm has secured more than $900 million in investor commitments.

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DEME - DEME awarded inter-array cable and secondary steel contract for Oranjewind Offshore Wind Farm

Global Renewable News

DEME has been awarded a substantial1 contract to carry out the transport and installation works for the inter-array cables and secondary steel for the OranjeWind offshore wind farm in the Nether.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

This week in ESG news: EU carbon pricing scheme funds over $5 billion of decarbonization projects; MSCI appoints new head of climate and ESG business; Hong Kong banks told to disclose climate risks, target net zero lending; SEC charges WisdomTree for not following sustainability criteria in ESG funds; Morgan Stanley signs DAC carbon removal agreement; Mercedes-Benz launches closed loop battery recycling plant; JPMorgan hires NOAA Chief Scientist to lead climate advisory; KKR makes $3 billion bet

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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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Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult - £1m initiative will help UK companies overcome barriers to offshore wind exports

Global Renewable News

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) will fund a comprehensive £1m market access programme designed to identify international regulatory and market barriers, and generate new opportunities for.

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New language emerging in America has left researchers scratching their heads

Good.is: Planet

'She got married with him.' If you aren't familiar with this dialogue, then you are most probably not a local of Miami.

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Eversource Energy - Eversource to Receive Federal Funding to Expand the Benefits of its Award-Winning Outer Cape Battery Energy Storage System

Global Renewable News

As part of its continued investment in scaling the emerging technologies needed to tackle the most urgent climate challenges and achieve net zero emissions by 2050, the Department of Energy's Of.

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Archaeologists discover stunning find hidden below Nile waters

Good.is: Planet

The artifacts uncovered belong to a time when the Aswan city was destroyed by an enormous flood.

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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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Energy Development Corporation - Globe Telecom Advances Net Zero Ambition in Partnership with First Gen on Renewable Energy

Global Renewable News

To advance its commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, Globe Telecom has renewed its strategic partnership with First Gen Corporation, a leading power generation company providing clea.

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Traveler street dog who was gifted free access to public transport has now been adopted

Good.is: Planet

Boji is a free spirit and a familiar face among travelers. He wanders the city in trains, buses, ferries and trams and doesn't take directions from anyone.

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Energy Development Corporation - Ormoc City and EDC unveil monument honoring world's largest geothermal steam field

Global Renewable News

The City of Ormoc, together with First Gen-owned 100% renewable energy arm Energy Development Corporation (EDC), will celebrate the unveiling of EDC's redesigned geothermal wellhead monument as pa.

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Sister who had to wait years to adopt brother from foster care surprises him with a trip of a lifetime

Good.is: Planet

Her brother has spent five long years in abusive foster care and now they are healing the trauma together, Hannah said.

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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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Michigan Public Service Commission - Michigan's energy waste reduction efforts generate $1.4B in cost savings for utility customers

Global Renewable News

Energy waste reduction (EWR) programs continued to save Michiganders money in the form of more than 1.75 million megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity and nearly 7 million thousand cubic feet (Mcf).

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Incredible video captures scientists' euphoria after spotting bird believed to be extinct for 140 years

Good.is: Planet

Locals were also excited and showed their commitment to the protection of the species.

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Portland General Electric Company - PGE's Project Zero receives first-ever Corporate Citizenship Award from Edison Electric Institute

Global Renewable News

Portland General Electric has been awarded the first EEI Corporate Citizenship Award , recognizing the company's dedication to community engagement through its signature initiative, Project Ze.

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2000-year-old temple featured in 'Indiana Jones' found in the depths of Italy's Gulf of Puzzuoli

Good.is: Planet

The region is known for the remains of ancient structures such as Roman baths.

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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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U.S. Department of the Interior - Major Lithium Mine Approved in Nevada in Latest Effort to Support a Domestic Supply of Critical Minerals

Global Renewable News

Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior Laura Daniel-Davis and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Dr. Steve Feldgus joined Bureau of Land Management (BLM) leaders in.

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S2G leads Urbint’s $35 million financing to help utilities respond to storms

Impact Alpha

Urbint, based in Miami, develops AI-powered software to help utilities and grid operators forecast damages to critical infrastructure and keep workers safe as. The post S2G leads Urbint’s $35 million financing to help utilities respond to storms appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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SUN DAY Campaign - Solar Surpasses Wind & Takes the Lead Among Renewable Sources of Electrical Generation as Utility-Scale Solar Expands by 35%`

Global Renewable News

HIGHLIGHTS SOLAR AND WIND EACH SURPASSED HYDROPOWER WHILE THE OUTPUT BY WIND + SOLAR WAS GREATER THAN COAL AND NEARLY EQUAL NUCLEAR POWER ELECTRICAL GENERATON BY THE MIX OF ALL RENEWABLES INCR.

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Song lyric can tell if you are a Millennial, Gen Z, Boomer and this comedian proved it

Good.is: Planet

The stand-up comedian used the song lyric to spot boomers in the crowd and she wasn't wrong.

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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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WindEurope - North Seas countries set out clear vision on wind supply chain and grid build-out

Global Renewable News

The Energy Ministers of the 9 North Seas.

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A 98-year-old WWII veteran with no family ate at Arby's every day, so they gave him free food for life

Good.is: Planet

They've even given Doug their phone numbers, so if there's ever day he can't make it over, they deliver his order to the retirement home where he lives.

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TNFD consults on public database in nature data strategy paper

Environmental Finance

By Peter Cripps at COP16 in Cali, Colombia

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10-year-old boy writes adorable letter asking his neighbor to allow him to babysit their pup

Good.is: Planet

The boy Troy and the pup Arthur had a bunch of playdates together before the boy's neighbors moved to Utah.

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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.