Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Spanish energy giant starts construction on its biggest solar project in Australia, to be paired with a big battery to help dodge negative prices. The post Spanish energy giant starts building new solar and big battery hybrid project in Queensland appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
“As Dalit landless people, we used to survive primarily on rice, and some days we had nothing to eat. Our children’s stomachs were never full. We now have land to grow vegetables for our family ,” says Rubi Sadhya, a member of the Dina Bhadri Women Farmers Group, in Siraha District, Nepal. She is a part of a groundbreaking climate-resilient leasehold farming approach in Nepal that is not just about farming; it is a journey for the landless towards a more nourished and sustainable life.
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Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Comprehensive new report puts renewables at the centre of all plausible pathways to meet Australia's climate targets – including 10 years early. Nuclear, meanwhile, won't get us there by 2050. The post Nuclear won’t cut it: CCA says Australia must go all in on renewables to meet climate targets appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
What happens if we stick with business as usual? We fail by default. C.D. Glin , President, PepsiCo Foundation and Global Head of Social Impact, PepsiCo, Inc talks about food systems are failing women, and what companies can do to correct for that. Thinking with a whole of company approach, beyond just philanthropy, is critical. Companies have to use their profits, their products, their procurement, their people, and their markets if we’re going to achieve #zerohunger.
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
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Australia's two biggest wind projects have injected their first power into the grid, as other wind and solar farms work quickly through the commissioning process, and others stumble. The post Australia’s two biggest wind projects inject first power into the grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Originally published in Quest Diagnostics' 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report Inclusion and diversity The communities we serve at Quest are diverse in background, abilities, experiences, and cultures. We strive to build a workforce that reflects that diversity and supports all employees in achieving their goals and growing at Quest. In 2023, we continued to embed Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) into our organizational culture, processes, and leadership and development opportunities.
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3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Napaporn Slattery is using DEI practices to advance innovation for Henkel brands through kindness, authentic leadership, and diversity of thought. She advocates for others, whether it be through leading the development of new products and solutions for the benefit of consumers, her work on Henkel’s DEI Council, or her volunteerism with the Alzheimer’s Association.
Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Australia has a time-critical opportunity to catalyse investment into this potential export behemoth at speed and scale. The clock is ticking. The post Australia must keep its eyes on the green iron prize – the cost of inaction is untenable appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
CINCINNATI, September 4, 2024 /3BL/ - In 2017, Fifth Third set an ambitious goal to power the Bank’s operations across its national footprint – including more than 1,000 retail locations and operational facilities across 11 states – with 100% renewable power. In late August 2019, Fifth Third achieved this goal with the opening of the Aulander Holloman solar facility in North Carolina.
Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A government backed floating wave energy demonstration project is set to launch in the King George Sound off the southern coast of Western Australia. The post Wave energy device ready for launch in Albany’s King George Sound appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Originally published in American Airlines' 2023 Sustainability Report Marc Shapiro is the Director of the Breakthrough Energy Contrails team, one of American’s partners on contrail avoidance. Below, he answers our questions on the science behind contrail avoidance strategies, as well as some of the challenges in their implementation. Prior to joining Breakthrough Energy, Marc worked as an applied scientist and entrepreneur in a diverse set of research and development efforts across fluid mechani
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
In creating a pair of new robots, researchers cultivated an unlikely component, one found on the forest floor: fungal mycelia. By harnessing mycelia's innate electrical signals, the researchers discovered a new way of controlling 'biohybrid' robots that can potentially react to their environment better than their purely synthetic counterparts.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Whether you’re a startup, a business that may have a change in operations, or you’re in a new role or have joined a new organization, you may want to keep reading. Do you know which environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements apply to your industry and operations? Do you have a plan to meet them and avoid the risks of non-compliance? If you answered no to any of these questions, you might benefit from an EHS applicability assessment.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Some per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are poorly degradable and are also known as 'forever chemicals'. They adversely affect health and can lead to liver damage, obesity, hormonal disorders, and cancer. A research team has investigated the effects of PFAS on the brain. Using a combination of modern molecular biology methods and the zebrafish model, the researchers revealed the mechanism of action and identified the genes involved.
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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.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Originally published by NYU Tandon School of Engineering on PRWeb As we prepare to return to classrooms this fall, NYU Tandon’s NYC Media Lab, in partnership with Verizon, delivers on our joint commitment to empower educators and engage students by releasing brand-new immersive learning resources on Verizon Innovative Learning HQ—the free education portal that makes innovative learning tools available to all.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Southeast Asia is emerging as a global manufacturing hub, presenting opportunities for logistics companies. Here’s a look at global trade flows in the region.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
SEATTLE, September 4, 2024 /3BL/ - Expedia Group released Journeys for All: An Expedia Group Study on Inclusion in Travel — a first of its kind study that equips the travel industry with key insights and evidence-based recommendations to improve the travel experience for underserved groups, including Black, Latino, LGBTQIA+ and travelers with disabilities.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Green Social Prescribing is the practice of supporting people with mental health needs to engage in nature-based activities. Referrals will typically come from GPs, community mental health teams, or social workers, but people can also self-refer. Social Prescribing Link Workers, and other trusted professionals, then connect people to community groups and agencies for practical and emotional support.
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
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Griffith Foods has been a proud supporter of the Greater Chicago Food Depository for many decades. The Food Depository and its 800 community partners and programs work to end hunger for the 1 in 5 households that are experiencing food insecurity throughout Cook County, where our corporate headquarters is located. We are proud to support the Food Depository with our expertise, time, and monetary donations.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A new study shines a light on the enormous scale of uncollected rubbish and open burning of plastic waste in the first ever global plastics pollution inventory. Researchers used A.I. to model waste management in more than 50,000 municipalities around the world. This model allowed the team to predict how much waste was generated globally and what happens to it.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
ESG in Action Governments, regulators and consumers are pressing for change from carbon-based to renewable energy sources. That shift will involve huge upheaval for the world economy and the businesses that drive it. Investors and companies need a framework to analyze and manage the risks and opportunities of the transition. The Issue High greenhouse gas (GHG) emitting companies are under pressure to adapt their business operations to a clean-energy future.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Retail investors are investing more of their capital in companies that have the highest market capitalizations. Intrinsic investors are taking a different approach.
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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
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SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Originally published by The Pine Bluff Commercial Georgia-Pacific's Fordyce OSB Mill has donated $12,000 to the South Arkansas College Foundation to support the technical education programs at South Arkansas College in El Dorado. Click here to continue reading on The Pine Bluff Commercial.
Good.is: Planet
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Ron Garan explained what the Earth looked like from space and his understanding has our mind-blown.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Transformative medicines have the greatest impact when they reach the people who need them most. Here, Johanna Mercier , Chief Commercial Officer, shares how Gilead works to help remove barriers to care, improve health equity and increase access to life-changing therapies – all of which underscore our commitment to being a responsible company. Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet med
McKinsey Sustainabilty
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Steel is a core material for building infrastructure and aiding economic growth. Over the next decade and beyond, several trends will reshape the global and regional steel industry landscape.
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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.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Earlier this year, more than 400 students from across the state participated in Michigan Hospitality Foundation’s (MHF) ProStart Invitational sponsored by KitchenAid. It’s the highest-level competition for Michigan high school students training for culinary and hospitality careers. Through this program, students had the opportunity to compete against other culinary students, with the winning teams receiving an invitation to the 2024 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship at the Harbor Shores Golf Cl
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
An atmospheric river brought warm, moist air to the coldest and driest corner of the planet in 2022, pushing temperatures 70 degrees above average. A new study reveals what happened to Antarctica's smallest animals.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
On this episode of BuzzHouse, hosts Don Bernards and Garrick Gibson discuss trends and insights on the multifamily housing industry’s second quarter of 2024. Don and Garrick discuss the general economic overview, an update on construction costs, new real estate updates, as well as trends and takeaways from the multifamily housing market. Listen in on what we can learn from recent events as we continue through the second half of 2024.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
While the country’s consumers are increasingly optimistic and expect to spend more, they remain inclined to trade down and reluctant to splurge.
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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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