Tue.Aug 06, 2024

article thumbnail

Work begins on world-first megawatt-scale wave energy project

Renew Economy

Swedish-Israeli wave energy developer launches construction of a a 1MW generator in waters off the city of Porto in Portugal. The post Work begins on world-first megawatt-scale wave energy project appeared first on RenewEconomy.

article thumbnail

Learn How Motorola Solutions Interns Give Back

3BL Media

Motorola Solutions’ award-winning North America internship program is driven by the belief that the next big idea can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time.

173
173
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

First stage of what will be Australia’s biggest wind project gets ready to inject power into grid

Renew Economy

The first stage of what will be the country's biggest wind farm when completed enters grid management system, a lot faster than its "biggest" rival. The post First stage of what will be Australia’s biggest wind project gets ready to inject power into grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.

359
359
article thumbnail

New Holland Brings New Products to Bahia Farm Show

3BL Media

New Holland, a brand of CNH, and PME Máquinas e Equipamentos introduced a range of products suitable for all types of farmers at the 18th edition of the Bahia Farm Show, in Brazil.

147
147
article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

The windfall contract that will underpin the cost of building Australia’s biggest battery project

Renew Economy

AEMO reveals windfall contract details that will underpin the cost of building the biggest battery project in Australia. The post The windfall contract that will underpin the cost of building Australia’s biggest battery project appeared first on RenewEconomy.

359
359
article thumbnail

Albertsons Companies Foundation Partners With Family, Career and Community Leaders of America

3BL Media

Albertsons Cos Foundation is pleased to partner with Family, Career and Community Leaders of America through our support of the Foundation for Impact on Literacy and Learning’s Explore.Act.Tell. Program, a national initiative that empowers students to address food insecurity.

147
147

More Trending

article thumbnail

Clear on Climate Reporting

3BL Media

Investors and regulators need to understand how climate-related risks and opportunities have affected and will affect a company’s financial position and performance.

147
147
article thumbnail

Another non-China solar giant fails as American PV pioneer SunPower files for bankruptcy

Renew Economy

SunPower, once the darling of the American solar industry and its leading PV panel manufacturer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The post Another non-China solar giant fails as American PV pioneer SunPower files for bankruptcy appeared first on RenewEconomy.

article thumbnail

Safety First at Covia: A Commitment to Health and Well-Being

3BL Media

At Covia, Safety First is a core value that is embedded into our culture and mindset throughout the organization. Ensuring the safety, health, and security of our Team Members, customers, business partners, and communities remains paramount in all we do.

article thumbnail

Solar developer FRV hits go on first big battery after landing $1.2 billion funding round

Renew Economy

FRV is building its first big battery project after landing a major funding deal. The BESS comes with a grant to install grid-forming inverters. The post Solar developer FRV hits go on first big battery after landing $1.2 billion funding round appeared first on RenewEconomy.

article thumbnail

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

article thumbnail

American Offers Clear Path To Pilot Career With Enhanced Cadet Academy

3BL Media

The enhanced American Airlines Cadet Academy offers a clearer path to becoming a commercial airline pilot. By simplifying the process of transitioning from flight school to the flight deck, the program makes pilot careers at American more accessible.

147
147
article thumbnail

From social license to community benefits: Are we losing nuance in race to renewables? 

Renew Economy

The focus on community benefits should not distract developers from the fact that people need to be heard and to have their concerns and contributions taken on board. The post From social license to community benefits: Are we losing nuance in race to renewables? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

article thumbnail

Sysco Recognized as One of Forbes’ 2024 Best Employers for New Graduates

3BL Media

We’re honored that Sysco has been recognized as one of Forbes’ 2024 Best Employers for New Grads!

147
147
article thumbnail

Tasmania fast tracks Bell Bay wind project as it heads for federal review

Renew Economy

Bell Bay wind farm wins state approval and will now go through the federal process, with impacts to be assessed on eagles and other species. The post Tasmania fast tracks Bell Bay wind project as it heads for federal review appeared first on RenewEconomy.

246
246
article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

Testing the Vehicle of Tomorrow at Keysight’s Automotive Tech Day, Novi

3BL Media

Keysight’s annual Automotive Tech Day at the Novi Automotive Customer Center in the U.S. recently brought together over 150 R&D professionals to share how the latest testing and emulation technologies can fast-track SDV and EV innovations.

147
147
article thumbnail

Scientists created a black hole in lab to test a theory, then it started glowing extremely bright

Good.is: Planet

This simulation created by researchers in the Netherlands might help us know more about mysterious black holes.

145
145
article thumbnail

Del Monte Foods: The Way We Grow Food Matters

3BL Media

Creating a healthier and more hopeful future begins with the practices of Del Monte Foods’ growers. From soil sampling to integrated pest management, their dedication to more sustainable agriculture helps produce fruits, tomatoes and vegetables with less waste.

Waste 147
article thumbnail

A new way of thinking about the economy could help protect the Amazon, and help its people thrive

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

To protect the Amazon and support the wellbeing of its people, its economy needs to shift from environmentally harmful production to a model built around the diversity of indigenous and rural communities, and standing forests.

138
138
article thumbnail

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

article thumbnail

Webster Bank Deepens Support for Waterbury With $100,000 in Grant Funding

3BL Media

Webster announced it will commit $100,000 to support seven non-profits in its founding city of Waterbury.

Banking 147
article thumbnail

Managing uncertainty in the silicon carbide wafer market

McKinsey Sustainabilty

To help navigate the complexities of the silicon carbide wafer market’s supply-and-demand outlook, an examination of multiple scenarios highlights the most significant drivers.

131
131
article thumbnail

Principal Financial Group 2023 Sustainability Report: Our Approach to Sustainable Asset Management

3BL Media

We have incorporated sustainability factors into our investment process without a selection or rejection bias stemming purely from sustainability factors. Considerations of sustainability factors also feed into the analytical frameworks used by our investment teams.

Analytics 147
article thumbnail

New York City's fireworks display prompts temporary surge of air pollution

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

In 2023, roughly 60,000 firework shells exploded above Manhattan's East River as part of Macy's Fourth of July show. The resulting air pollutant levels were many times higher in the hours after the display than those seen when smoke from a Canadian wildfire had blanketed the area a month before, according to the results of a new study.

123
123
article thumbnail

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

article thumbnail

Wesco 2024 Sustainability Report: People and Culture

3BL Media

At Wesco, our people are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to offering enriching growth experiences that foster both career and personal development, empowering our employees to make a lasting impact not only within our organization but also in the communities where we live.

article thumbnail

Reflecting on Inequity Through Art and Storytelling in China (Blog)

Stanford Social Innovation

By Ruijie Guo , Chengchang Liu & Lu Tian An interview with artist Yulu Ge on creativity, equity, and social innovation.

120
120
article thumbnail

Eastman Is Building a Circular Economy for Automotive Plastic Waste

3BL Media

As an innovative specialty materials company, Eastman is collaborating with other companies across the value chain to discover what is possible for the automotive industry.

Waste 147
article thumbnail

Climate Tech Investor Planet First Partners Leads $75 Million Capital Raise for Quantum Computing Startup Riverlane

ESG Today

Quantum computing technology company Riverlane announced today that it has raised $75 million in a Series C funding round led by Article 9 growth equity sustainable investment platform Planet First Partners, with proceeds aimed at helping the company meet “surging global demand” for quantum error correction (QEC) technology. Founded in 2016, Cambridge, UK-based Riverlane provides solutions aimed at enabling the acceleration of the use of quantum computing through the reduction of system errors t

article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

2024 North America Summer Intern Volunteer Day

3BL Media

This year's event, on National Intern Day, was in partnership with United Way who engage with 1,800 communities across more than 40 countries and territories worldwide and is focused on creating community-based and community-led solutions

147
147
article thumbnail

Citi, IFC Launch $2 Billion Sustainable Supply Chain Finance Program for Emerging Markets

ESG Today

Citi and the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced today the creation of a new $2 billion emerging markets sustainable supply chain finance program, in addition to the launch of a $500 million facility in Mexico as the first project under program. The new program forms part of IFC’s Global Supply Chain Finance Program (GSCF), as its largest project to date.

article thumbnail

The 4th Annual Lemon Challenge Raises Money for Childhood Cancer Research

3BL Media

Northwestern Mutual of Eastern Pennsylvania held its 4th annual Lemon Challenge to support families affected by childhood cancer.

147
147
article thumbnail

Carvings at ancient monument may be world's oldest calendars

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Markings on a stone pillar at a 12,000 year-old archaeological site in Turkey likely represent the world's oldest solar calendar, created as a memorial to a devastating comet strike, experts suggest.

117
117
article thumbnail

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.