Renew Economy
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Awarding of contracts to two big wind farms in South Australia means it is on track to become the first big grid in world to reach 100 pct net renewables with variable wind and solar. The post CIS auction wins ensure South Australia will be first grid in world to reach 100 pct net wind and solar appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
SWORDS, Ireland, December 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator providing energy-efficient solutions and services for heating and cooling across the built environment and transport sectors, proudly announces its one of the first companies in Ireland to commit to the UN Global Compacts Forward Faster initiative. The UN Global Compact, the worlds largest voluntary, corporate sustainability initiative officially launched its Country Network for Ireland on November 28.
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Renew Economy
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The Coalition should be pleased with the CSIRO nuclear costings, because they ignore construction risk and recent cost blowouts. It's why Dutton is happy for the taxpayer to hold the can. The post CSIRO’s nuclear costings have recklessly ignored construction risk, and the taxpayer will pay appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Machinery from Case IH , a brand of CNH , is being used to develop new methods of water storage, management and application. With water being a precious resource for Australian agriculture, greater efficiency is being sought by farmers across the sector. Just outside St George, in south-west Queensland, on the mixed farming property, Wagaby, Ian Todd is investing in a different water application system, which will lead to savings in terms of labour and machinery outputs, and even in the amount o
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.
ESG Today
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Microsoft announced the launch of a new datacenter design, optimizing AI workloads and avoiding the consumption of water for cooling, supporting the companys datacenter-focused sustainability goals. The announcement follows the release by Microsoft earlier this year of its Datacenter Community Pledge, aimed at ensuring that the companys growing datacenter footprint serves helps to address societal challenges and create benefits in local communities.
Green Project Management
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Development projects are more than plans on papertheyre promises. Promises to uplift communities, safeguard ecosystems, and create pathways to prosperity. But too often, those promises falter. Roads are built but soon crumble, water systems operate but exclude local needs, and projects that should heal end up harming. Its not because we lack resources or effortits […] The post Sustainability in International Development: Why the P5 Standard is a Lifeline appeared first on The GPM Blog.
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Renew Economy
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Neoen, Edify, Lightsource bp, newcomer Elgin Energy and Andrew Forrest share most of the spoils of the largest wind and solar tender ever held in Australia. The post NSW gets lion share as 19 solar, wind and hybrid projects win Australia’s biggest renewable tender appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
December 10, 2024 /3BL/ - Ken Hirlinger is a dedicated and impactful leader with a deep commitment to both his military service and CACIs mission. His story is one of resilience, leadership, and a deep-rooted drive to support those around him qualities that have left a lasting impact both in the air and on the ground. Following his graduation from the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), Hirlinger joined the Air Force in 1985 as an Acquisition Officer.
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Australian Energy Market Operator promises to reexamine uptake and impact of consumer energy resources and refresh its range of energy transition scenarios, ahead of new Integrated System Plan. The post AEMO dials back forecasts for home battery uptake, VPP participation, as push for rebate grows appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 10, 2024
AgriSound team member Calum Pheby with “Polly” What’s described as the world’s first fully automated acoustic ‘panoramic’ landscape monitoring system, which can report in real-time on the landscape of natural sounds in a given area, is being developed by bioacoustics firm AgriSound. The firm suggests the system could vastly facilitate the study of biodiversity in areas of land such as farms, allowing them to be monitored for pollinator activity, or forests foc
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
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Two new wind farms officially launched in Victoria, capable powering 208,000 homes across the state and bringing its cumulative wind energy capacity up over 4.7GW. The post Two major wind farms power up in Victoria, adding 300MW new renewables capacity appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Regulation panel discussion (L-R) Phil Duffy, Environment Agency; Paul Hickey, Ofwat; David Henderson, Water UK; Marcus Rink, Drinking Water Inspectorate. Chief executive of the Environment Agency, Philip Duffy, has told delegates at British Waters Annual Conference that action is being taken to meet rising customer expectations. There has been a real collapse in public trust in what the sector is doing, he said.
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 10, 2024
EnergyCo is well on its journey now but it's far, far too early to call it a success. Major issues still need to be sorted out, the use of big batteries among them. The post EnergyCo has come a long way, but still to convince developers NSW is open for renewables business appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
In celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week, the Vital Voices Global Fellowships VV Venture Program and FedEx are proud to spotlight a few exceptional fellows. Well meet the first fellow in our three-part series this week and two more fellows over the coming weeks. Their inspiring stories, notable achievements, and active engagement throughout the Fellowship truly embody the spirit of innovation and leadership Durga Das is an extraordinary entrepreneur and former professional sportswoman.
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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.
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Oil and gas giant bp spins offshore wind interests into JV with another fossil major, in what the CEO describes as a "capital-light" approach to "an electrifying world." The post BP puts Australian offshore wind interests into new “capital lite” venture with Japan energy giant appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Originally published by the State of Washington Department of Ecology Ecology's Food Center Lead Jade Monroe was at a Seattle Safeway store this week where she gave tips to reduce holiday food waste. As a Use Food Well campaign partner, Safeway helps Ecology promote food waste prevention through simple steps like smart shopping, meal planning, and proper food storage.
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Alastair Matcott worked on a project that provided free energy audits and free renewable energy upgrades for private renters and investors. But it failed because they were stonewalled by real estate companies and industry bodies. The post SwitchedOn Podcast: How real estate agents stonewalled renewable upgrades for private renters appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Originally published on Habitat for Humanity 2024 Annual Report Giving back to our communities is an essential part of who we are. That commitment is the inspiration behind Wesco Cares. This corporate philanthropic program allows Wesco to make a positive and lasting impact within the communities where our employees work and reside. Habitat for Humanity and Wesco International are partnering to build sustainable homes in Monte Sin, a mountain community in the municipality of San Cristbal de las C
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
Environmental News Bits
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The Forest Fungi Project is a community science project that was launched in 2015 by the Lankau Lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The project’s aim is to engage the broader community in the process of scientific research while generating data to address important ecological questions. Participation is easy and fun!
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Originally published on Illumina News Center Illumina Vice President of Bioinformatics James Han has been in the industry for decadesso hes witnessed every stride the company has made in that time. Illumina has worked tirelessly for the last 20 years to improve sequencing, he says. We brought the cost of a genome from hundreds of thousandsmaybe even millionsdown to $200.
ESG Today
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The Swiss government announced the launch of a consultation on a series of new proposals to update its sustainability-related disclosure rules for companies, including a requirement for companies to provide plans to align with Switzerlands net zero by 2050 climate target, and for climate-related reporting to be based on standards such as the ISSB or the EUs ESRS.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Originally published on HARMAN Newsroom STAMFORD, Conn., December 10, 2024 /3BL/ HARMAN Automotive is celebrating success having been named Best Supplier at the 2024 CDN People Awards, a prestigious annual award ceremony hosted by Car Design News that recognizes excellence in automotive design globally. The CDN People Awards expert judging panel selected the HARMAN Automotive Design Team for its collaborative approach with its OEM customers and suppliers to deliver industry-first solutions and
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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
McKinsey Sustainabilty
DECEMBER 10, 2024
We analyzed data from more than 1,700 teams to identify the capabilities that lead to the most effective outcomes. Here are key actions leaders can take to empower their teams to go the extra mile.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
NORTHAMPTON, Mass., December 10, 2024 /3BL/ - The growing focus on sustainability is not just influencing corporate communications strategies, its transforming how audiences interact with impact stories. As highlighted in 3BLs end-of-year analysis : audiences are more engaged with sustainability communications than ever before. This report offers a comprehensive overview of how sustainability communications performed throughout 2024.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
DECEMBER 10, 2024
A pragmatic, customer-centric business model can help companies achieve profitable growth by reimagining business processes end to end with the aid of digital technologies.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, companies across the U.S. who conduct business in California are gearing up for the climate-related financial risk disclosures required under Senate Bill 261 ( SB 261 ), passed in 2023 and reinforced with the amendments provided in SB 219. This landmark legislation positions California as a leader in addressing the economic implications of climate change by mandating qualifying companies to publicly report their exposure to climate-related financial risks and the strate
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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.
Cisco CSR
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Discover Cisco's New Hire Learning Plan from the Cisco Black Belt Academy, empowering new talent with essential skills and knowledge for success through modular, interactive training and expert support. Join us in shaping future leaders.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Exciting news for animal lovers nationwide! For the seventeenth year in a row, the ASPCA has been selected as a national charity partner to participate in the Subaru Share the Love Event , which kicks off Thursday, November 21, and runs through January 2, 2025. When you purchase or lease a new Subaru this holiday season, you have the chance to share the love with the ASPCA!
ESG Today
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Amazon announced a series of achievements through its data center hardware circularity program, including diverting more than 99% of decommissioned racks from Amazon Web Services (AWS) facilities from landfill so far in 2024. Amazons hardware circularity program forms part of its plan to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040, as well as its initiatives to address the sustainability aspects of its rapidly growing data center footprint, driven by increasing demand for AI and cloud computing serv
3BL Media
DECEMBER 10, 2024
December 10, 2024 /3BL/ - Otis Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: OTIS) earned a gold rating this year from EcoVadis, a global sustainability rating platform. This is the third straight assessment in which Otis obtained the gold rating ranking in the top 5% of the more than 130,000 companies assessed by EcoVadis. This EcoVadis gold rating represents our work to advance our sustainability programs in alignment with our business objectives, said Caroline Coursant, Otis Vice President of ESG.
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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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