GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Companies are increasingly focused on their financial carbon footprint. Choosing a sustainable insurance provider can provide an overlooked lever for change.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Tesla reveals details of its plan to take on traditional utility incumbents in Australia by focusing on household and business packages that combine rooftop PV, electric cars and battery storage. The post Tesla reveals plan to be Australian energy retailer and “disrupt traditional incumbents” appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

ClientEarth joins legal action against three leading brands, which aims to challenge recyclability and recycled content claims.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Market operator has to put out call for more synchronous generation as the number of coal units operating fell to record lows. More grid forming battery inverters might be needed. The post Australia’s biggest coal grid is running short of spinning machines 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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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

BETHESDA, Md., November 15, 2023 /3BL/ - WHC (Wildlife Habitat Council) announces the winners of its 2023 Insect Hotel Challenge. WHC invited corporate members, partners and community organizations to submit their insect hotel designs illustrating the creativity and innovation of this conservation effort. Insect hotels provide habitat for bees, beetles and other insects, with items like hollow tubes, leaves and bark offering shelter and nesting space.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It's not often you get a Nationals MP berating Labor for going too slow on the green energy transition. But with two government departments at war in NSW, the renewables industry agrees. The post NSW is in danger of stuffing up the transition from coal to renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Fugitive emissions that leak from the ground during the extraction of coal and gas represent 11% of Australia’s reported greenhouse gas emissions. So why are they being ignored? The post If Australia is serious about climate, it must get serious about coal mine emissions appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Whole Planet Foundation’s Hall of Fame recognizes the volunteers, fundraisers, supporters and microfinance partners who have gone above and beyond to help us reach more entrepreneurs living in poverty. By recognizing these champions, we honor their enthusiasm, outreach, and innovation in engaging people in our mission. Whole Planet Foundation is proud to honor supplier supporters including the team at Allegro Coffee Company, Jennifer Richards of FoodMatch, Matthew Wemple of Coca Cola North Ameri

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Australian solar innovator 5B has snagged a high profile new CEO, with David Griffin – the co-founder and former chief of Sun Cable – taking up the role. The post Former Sun Cable CEO David Griffin takes up reins at solar innovator 5B appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Sponsored: Choosing custom ESG reporting over common standards invites scrutiny, harming firms. Learn how to embrace standards for credible disclosure benefits.

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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

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As the nation charts its course towards a cleaner energy future, it is critical that farmers receive not only due acknowledgment of their contributions but also targeted support. The post Renewables and farmers: Is this golden opportunity about to slip through our fingers? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Date/Time: December 14, 2023 (12-1PM ET / 9-10AM PT) Global regulatory requirements such as CSRD, California’s SB-253 & SB-261, and pending SEC climate rules are fast-tracking the need for trusted ESG reporting. With various timelines, requirements, necessary preparations all eyes on sustainability and more, organizations are tasked with making sense of these regulatory complexities.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

British government bumps up strike price for offshore wind by up to 66%, setting an eye watering $A337/MWh for floating projects like those earmarked for NSW. The post UK hikes offshore floating wind strike price to $A337/MWh, in grim portent for Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Environment+Energy Leader , a leading B2B news website dedicated to sustainability and energy management, is currently seeking a handful of seasoned executives to join this year’s prestigious panel of judges for the current E+E Leader Awards season, now in its 12 th year. This esteemed awards program celebrates excellence and innovation in sustainable and energy efficient products and solutions, as well as outstanding outcomes in environmental and energy management projects.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

China solar giant signs MoU with Japanese industrial giant to supply 1.5GW of solar modules to Australia and the Oceania region over the next five years. The post Trina Solar to supply 1.5GW of PV to Australia, Pacific Islands appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Originally published on DICK'S Sporting Goods Sideline Report In middle school, Dmitri Thompson got noticed by a former professional basketball player who was starting a seventh grade Amateur Athletic Union team. This opened a world of opportunities in both basketball and business for him and his brother, Dwight. While grateful, the Thompsons felt some guilt.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

From invisible wafts of diesel exhaust to sun-choking plumes of orange smoke, air pollution is known to damage respiratory well-being. Now, research suggests another reason to hold our breath: Polluted air also may hurt reproductive health. In a study of air pollution data in relation to markers of reproductive development in infancy, Rutgers researchers found certain pollutants may negatively alter anogenital distance, a measure of prenatal exposure to hormones.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Take Action and Get Tickets at moveafrika.org ‘Move Afrika’ to Galvanize a Citizen-Led Advocacy Campaign to Promote Health and Equity, Defend our Planet, and Create Economic Opportunity In Partnership with the Rwanda Development Board, ‘Move Afrika: Rwanda’ to Take Place Every Year for the Next Five Years in Kigali WHAT: Comedian and media personality Arthur Nkusi, musician Ariel Wayz, actor and media personality Azziad Nasenya, DJ TOXXYK, media personality Jackie Lumbasi, and award winning chor

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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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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This year’s Ben Affleck and Matt Damon movie, Air, is a classic story of American enterprise. It features people and organizations once on. The post Building an ownership movement to close racial wealth gaps appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Pilot program will provide students at Dillard, SUNO and Xavier access to financial aid, resources and investment accounts to build a brighter, more prosperous tomorrow NEW ORLEANS, November 15, 2023 /3BL/ - At a press conference today, Entergy launched a new initiative – The Power of Prosperity – a partnership with Single Stop and Stackwell to support Historically Black College and University, or HBCU, students to ensure their success and position them to build generational wealth.

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Financial Times: Moral Money

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Also in today’s newsletter, private capital struggles to rise to the global climate challenge

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Originally published by Taco Bell IRVINE, Calif., November 15, 2023 /3BL/ - The Taco Bell Foundation announced the opening of its ninth annual Live Más Scholarship (LMS) application, offering up to $10 million to enable the next generation of leaders to pursue their passion and ignite change in their community. This year’s award is available for both Taco Bell customers and team members and will provide funds and resources needed to fuel bold ambitions.

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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

ESG Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Clean energy solutions provider DSD Renewables announced today a $250 million strategic investment from broadband, automotive, and media company Cox Enterprises, aimed at supporting DSD’s growth as accelerate its renewable energy deployment. Founded within GE in 2012 as GE Solar, and rebranded as DSD Renewables in 2019, Schenectady, New York-based DSD provides a “one-stop shop” for custom, large-scale commercial, industrial & municipal clean energy solutions, with services ranging from evalu

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, November 15, 2023 /3BL/ - Pepco and more than 100 U.S. and Canadian energy companies are taking the opportunity to join Utilities United Against Scams as part of International Fraud Awareness Week , Nov. 12-18 and remind customers to be vigilant and on the lookout for imposters using energy-related scams to steal money and personal information.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Sweden-based truck and bus manufacturer Scania and Sweden-based global steel company SSAB announced today a new agreement for fossil-free steel, including a target to decarbonize all steel deliveries from SSAB to Scania’s heavy-duty vehicles in 2030. SSAB is the main steel supplier for Scania’s vehicles. Steelmaking is one of the biggest emitters of CO2 globally, with total greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from the sector accounting for 7% – 9% of direct emissions from the global use of fossil fue

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Originally published by Corporate Compliance Insights By Mallory Thomas The proposed October window for the SEC to release its long-anticipated climate disclosure rule for public companies has come and gone, making it increasingly likely we won’t see the final rule until next year. As Mallory Thomas of Baker Tilly explains, that doesn’t mean companies can twiddle their thumbs until then.

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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.

ESG Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

DHL Group’s contract logistics division DHL Supply Chain announced today the launch of a new global Green Transport Policy, aimed at setting a global sustainability standard for its transport fleet and substantially reducing emissions, and including a has commitment to invest an additional €200 million (USD$217 million) in investment in fossil fuel alternatives over the next three years.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Originally published on World Economic Forum This letter is being released ahead of COP28 by the World Economic Forum on behalf of the Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders. Limiting the average global temperature increase to 1.5°C is at risk of slipping out of reach unless there is a rapid increase in public-private collaboration and action to accelerate emission reductions across global value chains.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), one of the largest public pension funds in the U.S., announced the launch of its new Sustainable Investments 2030 Strategy, aimed at accelerating its transition to a net zero emissions portfolio, and including a new pledge to invest $100 billion in climate solutions by 2030. The new strategy also outlines actions that would see CalPERS engage with portfolio companies on their net zero plans, and exit investments in companies tha

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

More than crude oil is extracted from oilfields. Naturally occurring water—or “produced water”—is a byproduct that must be managed in an environmentally compliant way. A key partner in recycling produced water is Endpoint Industrial Controls. Headquartered in Loveland, Colorado, the company is part of the Rockwell Automation (NYSE:ROK) PartnerNetwork™ program and uses Rockwell technologies to create end customer solutions.

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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.