GreenBiz

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Greenhouse gas accounting is the foundation upon which all other organizational climate work rests.

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

Social media posts are full of hot air in claiming wind turbines take years of operation to make up for the energy needed to manufacture them. This is false. The post Fact Check: Wind turbine energy claim is all spin and no power appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Seeking a share of the government’s historic funding for renewable energy projects? First, explain how your project will benefit community members.

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Queensland's Stanwell signs deal for long duration "iron flow batteries" as it seeks different storage solutions for the switch from coal to green energy. The post Stanwell signs major deal for Australian-made long duration iron flow batteries appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Headlines abound around the growth of ESG jobs. Why does it seem so hard to get one?

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Australia has signed back up to a global climate change fund for developing countries after an almost five-year absence, reversing a Morrison-era snub to international community. The post Australia rejoins global climate fund initiative, reversing Morrison snub appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 4, 2023

"Considerable maintenance expenditure” will be needed to keep old coal plants running, the regulator says, as it contemplates what price to put on emissions. The post Cost of keeping coal alive “considerable,” says AER, as market factors in emissions appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2023

As originally published by GoDaddy’s Venture Forward research initiative National Microbusiness Survey Results Since 2019, Venture Forward has surveyed over 30,000 online entrepreneurs. Ahead are highlights from the survey of U.S. microbusinesses in February 2023. It also features highlights from a fresh GoDaddy survey of small businesses on their perceptions of the American Dream. 2023 National Survey In February 2023, Venture Forward completed its sixth national survey of 3,600+ entrepreneurs

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Global emissions from energy generation stalled in the first half, and 2023 could be the first year of a structural decline in pollution. The post Australia leads pack as wind and solar drive structural shift in power sector emissions appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2023

NEW ORLEANS, October 4, 2023 /3BL/ - Hancock Whitney today announced a strategic relationship with Entergy focusing on supporting entrepreneurial and small business success for diverse and local business owners. The initiative brings together Hancock Whitney’s Small Business Matters program and Entergy’s supplier diversity and inclusion team to enhance financial resilience and business development opportunities for diverse and local businesses.

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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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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Queensland coal utility makes first major wind investment, in a deal to own half the 372MW Boulder Creek wind farm – and buy all of its energy once complete. The post CS Energy takes 50% stake in its first wind farm, in big step away from coal appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2023

SPOKANE, Wash., October 4, 2023 /3BL/ - PotlatchDeltic Corporation (Nasdaq: PCH) issued its second Carbon and Climate Report. The report quantifies the estimated carbon removals, storage, and greenhouse gas emissions associated with our operations in 2022. In addition, the report evaluates the potential physical impacts of temperature and precipitation changes under various climate change scenarios on our Southeast timberlands and the timberlands in our procurement regions for our Bemidji, Minne

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 4, 2023

CEFC-backed fund provides $8 million for perth-based start-up to scale its unique battery recycling technology. The post Australian battery recycling start-up given $8 million to scale tech appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2023

We broke new ground when we first began publicly reporting our sustainability performance in the mid-1990s. Twenty-eight years later, our Report on Sustainability and its companion publication, the Climate Report, continue the practice of disclosing our progress in more than a dozen areas of environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. Read more on our ESG progress in our reports here.

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Renewable energy's long supply chains are being linked to modern slavery – it is an issue that the industry must take seriously. The post Green energy: Addressing modern slavery and respecting human rights appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2023

BROOKLYN, N.Y., October 4, 2023 /3BL/ - Ahead of International Day of the Girl on October 11, National Grid welcomed a high school student to lead its New York business for a day as part of Plan International USA ’s annual “Girls Takeover” initiative. The Company participated in the global event—which introduces youth advocates into real-world leadership positions and critical discussions on gender equality at businesses and organizations—to demonstrate its support for opportunities and advancem

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CSR Hub

OCTOBER 4, 2023

ZMH Advisors, a leader in using AI & Big Data for ESG and Stakeholder Engagement, and CSRHub, the most comprehensive global consensus Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ratings database, have announced a new strategic relationship. ZMH clients can now access CSRHub data within ZMH’s dashboard.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2023

ZMH Advisors, a leader in using AI & Big Data for ESG and Stakeholder Engagement, and CSRHub, the most comprehensive global consensus Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ratings database, have announced a new strategic relationship. ZMH clients can now access CSRHub data within ZMH’s dashboard. By combining CSRHub's comprehensive ESG ratings with ZMH’s AI-powered real-time investor intelligence, ZMH is transforming the way companies build ESG programs and conduct shareholder engagement.

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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

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The sustainable-fuel market is nascent, complex, and growing fast. Traders that develop an in-depth understanding across different fuels, feedstocks, and regions can gain a competitive advantage.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2023

MISSOULA, Mont., October 4, 2023 /3BL/ - The Biomimicry Institute , a global non-profit dedicated to promoting nature-inspired innovation, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Amanda Sturgeon as its new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Beth Rattner, the outgoing Executive Director. Amanda brings a wealth of experience in scaling high-impact non-profits, as well as a deep passion for biomimicry and the connection between people and nature.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A new technology based on fluorescence is being developed to detect if honey has been blended with cheaper additions such as sugar syrup. The brainchild of Aston University and The Scottish Bee Company – With help and support from the British Beekeepers Association and the Honey Authenticity Network UK – the approach appears to offer a solution to this, the second most prevalent form of food fraud worldwide (after milk-related fraud).

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2023

BELLEVUE, Wash., October 4, 2023 /3BL/ - This week T-Mobile, the T-Mobile Foundation, and partner Ashoka welcomed fifteen teams of visionary teens to the Un-carrier’s Bellevue, Wash. headquarters for the fifth annual Changemaker Challenge Lab. The two-day event gave teams of youth between the ages of 13 and 18, who were selected from nationwide entries to this year’s Changemaker Challenge contest, access to hands-on learning and mentorship that will help advance their innovative ideas for creati

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James Militzer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Since it was first offered five decades ago, formal microfinance has existed to create financial inclusion and economic opportunity for clients. The financial service providers (FSPs) providing these services have a longstanding commitment to enhance the well-being of their clients by helping them to invest in their businesses, strengthen their households and improve other social outcomes.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Join us in applauding KFC India and KFC Pakistan for their commitment to championing equity, inclusion and belonging in their restaurants by offering professional development and educational opportunities for the hearing and speech impaired. We’re proud of the work being done by all our brands to make room for all people and voices at our table. KFC Global CEO Sabir Sami states: At KFC, we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, ensuring everyone has a seat at our table.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Some of the thinnest materials known to humankind -- MXene and MBene compounds -- may provide solutions to scientists in their quest to curb the effects of global warming. These substances are only a few atoms thick, making them two-dimensional. Because of their large surface area, the materials have the potential to absorb carbon dioxide molecules from the atmosphere, which could help reduce the harmful effects of climate change by safely sequestering carbon dioxide, according to a review study

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Originally published on 3M News Center Two worlds came together recently for longtime 3Mer Mia Rydqvist. On Sept. 13, her daughter, Louise Rydqvist , had just won her first collegiate golf tournament , a tournament made possible by none other than 3M. The ANNIKA Intercollegiate presented by 3M is an annual competition held in Minnesota and features the top women’s college golf programs in the U.S.

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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.

Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Greetings, Agents of Impact! Featured: Call Preview Plugged In: Road to justice for Black farmers leads through flexible finance. More than 150 years. The post The Brief: Today’s Plugged In: Black Farmer Fund, deep climate tech, solar power in Texas, integrated impact and financial analysis appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Hundreds of underserved children from the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes in southeastern Idaho have new coats, shoes and school supplies for the school year ahead. Employees from Marathon Petroleum Corp.’s midstream segment MPLX supported a recent distribution event with the national nonprofit organization Operation Warm. This local effort is a recent addition to Marathon’s partnership with Operation Warm that, over the past three years, has reached 20,000 children across ten tribal communities in the

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 4, 2023

ImpactAlpha, Oct. 4 – More than 150 years of discriminatory lending and land heists have left a generation of Black farmers with little access. The post Plugged In: Road to justice for Black farmers leads through flexible finance appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Originally published on Principal.com Fearless isn’t a word Natalie Lamarque would use to describe herself. From working in the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s office as a federal prosecutor to moving across the country for a job opportunity, Lamarque has faced plenty of situations and life changes that came with uncertainty. “It's not about whether you feel fear,” Lamarque says.

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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.