GreenBiz
JULY 11, 2024
Learn how to drive the adoption of renewable energy with courses that provide everything from a big-picture understanding of the energy transition and justice considerations to the details of energy generation and storage technologies and financing.
Renew Economy
JULY 11, 2024
Coal power plunged to a record low in Germany in the spring, while renewables produced a record 65 per cent share. The post German coal power production drops to record low in Q2 as renewables soar to 65 pct share appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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GreenBiz
JULY 11, 2024
The $2.1 trillion e-commerce giant offers its highest-emitting suppliers free tips and guidance, based on its playbook.
Renew Economy
JULY 11, 2024
Analysts have upgraded the value of Tesla's energy business following big jump in battery sales, and strong margins. They say it is worth nearly as much as its car division. The post Tesla makes as much money from selling one Megapack battery as it does from 100 EVs appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
3BL Media
JULY 11, 2024
From replacing non-recyclable packing peanuts with biodegradable alternatives to downsizing packaging material, engineers at MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, are improving the sustainability of packaging without compromising safety and quality. And that’s important with a portfolio of over 300,000 products and approximately 50,000 shipments dispatched daily.
Renew Economy
JULY 11, 2024
Greek giant formerly known as Mytilineos puts Australia renewables assets up for sale, including eight solar farms and 2.8GW development pipeline with battery storage and hydrogen projects. The post Greek developer puts gigawatt-scale Australian solar and battery portfolio up for sale appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Impact Zone brings together the best content for ESG professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Renew Economy
JULY 11, 2024
A company with plans to build an offshore wind farms is taking federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen to court over a decision not to grant it a licence. The post Offshore wind farm proponent takes Bowen to court after missing out on licence appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
JULY 11, 2024
Leaders in North America and Europe are seeing significant backlash against sustainability and ESG, according to a GlobeScan/ERM survey.
Renew Economy
JULY 11, 2024
Few people are aware of South Australia's charge towards 100 per cent net renewables, but it is the perfect riposte to the Coalition's nuclear folly and scare campaign. The post South Australia’s renewable triumph is stunning proof that Dutton’s nuclear plans are a folly appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
JULY 11, 2024
Advance market commitments have accelerated solutions deployment for other global challenges, such as vaccine distribution. Here’s how they could speed carbon reduction and removal.
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
Renew Economy
JULY 11, 2024
An Australia-first demonstration of coal pollution abatement technology is one of the biggest winners of federal funding to help cut industrial emissions. The post Bowen tips another $91m into industrial emissions abatement, but coal grant cops flack appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
JULY 11, 2024
Funds help nonprofit partners provide disaster relief and assistance with rebuilding and recovery THE WOODLANDS, Texas, July 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Entergy Texas is pleased to announce a shareholder commitment of $125,000 to the American Red Cross to help support relief efforts for those affected by Hurricane Beryl in Southeast Texas. This contribution will help facilitate the provision of essential services such as shelter, food, medical care and other vital resources to assist those affected by the
Renew Economy
JULY 11, 2024
Plans to build a huge solar and battery project next to Queensland's Callide coal plant have been waved through the federal environmental approvals process. The post Solar farm, huge battery and up to 1,000 sheep get federal green tick for next to coal plant appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
JULY 11, 2024
CINCINNATI, July 11, 2024 /3BL/ - The Fifth Third Bank Financial Empowerment Mobile, commonly known as the eBus, brings financial access, social services and education directly into communities across the Bank’s 11-state footprint, especially in underserved areas. Since the eBus began its 2024 tour on May 3, it has traveled nearly 3,000 miles, visited 18 communities and served nearly 1,100 community members.
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
JULY 11, 2024
Ground-breaking trial reveals first round of lessons learnt from integrating renewable hydrogen generation and storage into a remote solar and wind microgrid. The post “Substantial learning curve:” Lessons from Australian-first green hydrogen microgrid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
JULY 11, 2024
Case IH , a brand of CNH , attended this year’s AgroBrasília, a fair held at the Ivaldo Censi Technological Park, in the federal capital. The brand presented, together with its dealership in the Pivot region, machines and solutions designed for the region's producers. Among the highlights was Case IH's latest release, the Axial-Flow Series 160 Automation.
Corporate Knights
JULY 11, 2024
Labour’s landslide victory over the Conservatives has left the party’s anti-net zero wing in tatters. DeSmog’s analysis of Westminster’s influential Net Zero Scrutiny Group (NZSG) found that two thirds of its supporters are no longer represented in Parliament following the July 4 general election. Twenty-four of the 37 MPs supportive of the backbench grouping were voted out – a loss of 65 percent of its backers.
3BL Media
JULY 11, 2024
SCS Global Services is ringing in the summer season with the launch of a highly anticipated new water stewardship standard and certification service (see below), based on input from key industry stakeholders and our many years of water certification and verification work. In this edition, we also feature several new customer stories highlighting their environmental and social responsibility success stories and a new eBook that can support food companies on your food safety journey.
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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.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JULY 11, 2024
Researchers have made significant inroads in understanding how nanoplastics and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) -- commonly known as forever chemicals -- disrupt biomolecular structure and function. The work shows that the compounds can alter proteins found in human breast milk and infant formulas -- potentially causing developmental issues downstream.
3BL Media
JULY 11, 2024
While Colt Seavers is no stranger to chaos on his film sets, in real life the team behind Universal’s The Fall Guy was much more intentional with their behavior behind the scenes when it came to sustainability. The film was awarded the Environmental Media Association Gold Seal, the highest rating given by the organization for sustainable production practices.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JULY 11, 2024
The possibility of hydrogen-powered flight means greater opportunities for fossil-free travel, and the technological advances to make this happen are moving fast. New studies show that almost all air travel within a 750-mile radius (1200 km) could be made with hydrogen-powered aircraft by 2045, and with a novel heat exchanger currently in development, this range could be even further.
3BL Media
JULY 11, 2024
In conversations with corporate clients we often point out three important factors driving their sustainability journey: (1) the steady increase in investor interest in corporate ESG performance; (2) internal stakeholders pressuring their employer to start or enhance the journey, and (3) competitive forces as peer companies in their respective industries or sectors enhance their ESG efforts.
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
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JULY 11, 2024
Water scientists have proposed a more effective method of removing organic pesticides from drinking water, reducing the risk of contamination and potential health problems.
3BL Media
JULY 11, 2024
Originally published by Packaging Strategies By Babitha George A plant-based plastic cap is one way to minimize the carbon footprint of packaging when used in place of a traditional plastic cap. But what does “plant-based” mean in this context? Food and beverage packaging can be derived from plant-based materials like sugarcane, which are renewable if responsibly sourced.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JULY 11, 2024
PFAS, the potentially cancer-causing chemicals known as 'forever chemicals', have become an increasing concern in home drinking water. Solutions to reduce the risk of exposure range from mandated municipal-level water treatment to under-the-sink home treatment systems. But are consumers willing to foot the bill for an additional treatment system to help municipalities meet new federal drinking water regulations?
3BL Media
JULY 11, 2024
July 11, 2024 /3BL/ - In 2023, Lenovo unveiled its vision of “Smarter AI for All,” focused on unleashing the power of AI to drive intelligent transformation in every aspect of people’s lives and providing technology, solutions, and services that empower industries, enterprises, and individuals around the world. Lenovo recognizes that the realization of this vision hinges upon its steadfast adherence to principles that guarantee the responsible, ethical, and safe development, deployment, and util
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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
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JULY 11, 2024
A new study suggests that people who are trying to conceive and live close to oil and gas development sites have a heightened risk of developing adverse mental health outcomes. The study found that people who lived within roughly six miles of active oil and gas development had greater development of moderate-to-severe depressive symptoms, compared to people living 12 to 31 miles away from this activity.
3BL Media
JULY 11, 2024
CINCINNATI, July 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Since its founding in 1948, the Fifth Third Foundation has made education programs a key priority. In 2005, Fifth Third established its Scholarship Program to award one-time, $2,500 scholarships annually to children of Fifth Third employees for study at a college or university. This year’s scholarships total $62,500.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JULY 11, 2024
Scientists have released a landmark report on glacial geoengineering -- an emerging field studying whether technology could halt the melting of glaciers and ice sheets as climate change progresses.
3BL Media
JULY 11, 2024
As we strive to build an Inclusive Future for All, the work we do to improve inclusion and belonging for LGBTQ+ Cisco employees is essential. In this spirit, we are proud to share that Cisco has been recognized by the 2023 Workplace Pride Impact Awards as an Ambassador-level achiever with a 78% rating. Our rating is one of the Most Improved year-over-year among hundreds of companies.
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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.
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