3BL Media
APRIL 14, 2025
Jeremy Lardeau, senior vice president of the Higg Index at Cascale, recently joined industry leaders at The Economists Sustainability Week Asia. Over 900 business leaders came together in Bangkok to explore how the regions rapid economic growth, substantial renewable investments, and diverse ecosystems provide opportunities to lead on decarbonization.
Renew Economy
APRIL 14, 2025
Coalition given worst score yet for climate and renewables policies, Labor scrapes a pass, Greens do best and some independents also score well. The post “Damaging, regressive policies:” Coalition scores 1/100 on climate and nature, Labor scrapes a pass appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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3BL Media
APRIL 14, 2025
Ralph Winkler has written a lot of music, but he never imagined one of his most popular songs would be inspired by one of the worst days for his family. Ralph, 58, who lives in Heerlen, Netherlands, remembers the day in 2023 when he and his wife, Angeles rushed their teenage son, Mikk, to the hospital and first heard about Mikks type 1 diabetes diagnosis.
Renew Economy
APRIL 14, 2025
LNP government seeks scapegoats in attempt to save face after forcing one of the state's most unreliable units to stay open, just days after explosion at same coal hub. The post Heads roll at Callide and CS Energy as LNP coal plant extension explodes into high farce 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
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
APRIL 14, 2025
Scientists use small peptides to enhance symbiosis between plants and fungi, offering a sustainable alternative to artificial fertilizers. Plant biologists discover new plant molecule, CLE16, as well as a fungal CLE16 mimic, that encourage the beneficial symbiotic relationship between plants and fungi. CLE16 supplementation in crop fields could help reduce harmful chemical fertilizer use by replacing it with sustainable, long-lasting symbiotic plant-fungus relationships for important crops like
Renew Economy
APRIL 14, 2025
Korea industrial giant unveils its third big battery in congested south west of NSW, right next door to a solar farm and two competing battery projects. The post Korea giant unveils plans for a third big battery in congested south-west NSW grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Renew Economy
APRIL 14, 2025
Origin is using its growing fleet of big batteries to chase down Snowy Hydro as the biggest supplier of dispatchable generation in the main grid. The post Origin chases down Snowy Hydro for control of dispatchable generation appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
APRIL 14, 2025
Whether for cooking, heating, as a light source or for making tools -- it is assumed that fire was essential for the survival of people in the Ice Age. However, it is puzzling that hardly any well-preserved evidence of fireplaces from the coldest period of the Ice Age in Europe has been found so far. A group of scientists has now been able to shed some light on the mystery of Ice Age fire.
Renew Economy
APRIL 14, 2025
It's not clear what's worse: That the Coalition really means its nuclear plan, or is just making it up to push ahead with coal and gas. The post Taylor’s nuclear spin is an intense form of greenwashing from a party hellbent on fossil fuels appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
APRIL 14, 2025
Automotive giant General Motors announced the appointment of Cassandra Garber as its new Chief Sustainability Officer. Garber joins GM after serving as CSO for technology giant Dell. The new appointment follows the retirement in November 2024 of GMs former CSO Kristen Siemen after 30 years with the company. In her new role, Garber will oversee GMs commitment to responsible business practices and environmental and social impact.
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
APRIL 14, 2025
Australia's only surviving newsprint paper producer has been extended a lifeline, with the promise of a federal grant to help wean it off coal. The post Australia’s only surviving newsprint paper mill to switch out coal-fired boilers, go electric appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
APRIL 14, 2025
Say hi to Dave Cook , our Senior Sustainability Leader who is making a difference through our methods of recycling, working toward a circular economy, and more. Hear about his experience in this weeks Innovation Spotlight, and tune in every week to hear from more of our talented Owens Corning innovators.
Renew Economy
APRIL 14, 2025
Macquarie backed battery energy storage developer Eku Energy has acquired a 2 GWh portfolio of planned battery storage projects. The post Macquarie’s Eku acquires a 2 GWh battery storage project portfolio appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
APRIL 14, 2025
Microplastics and the much smaller nanoplastics enter the human body in various ways, for example through food or the air we breathe. A large proportion is excreted, but a certain amount remains in organs, blood and other body fluids. Scientists have now been able to develop a method for detecting and quantifying nanoplastics in transparent body fluids and determining their chemical composition.
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
APRIL 14, 2025
Some Australian wind and solar farms have been hit hard by extreme weather events. Most have not. But how long will their luck last? The post Will climate-linked extreme weather make renewables projects uninsurable? appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Global Renewable News
APRIL 14, 2025
Swegon has signed an agreement to acquire American Geothermal, an American manufacturer of heating and cooling systems for the concrete industry as well as heat pumps and chiller products for health.
Renew Economy
APRIL 14, 2025
Sponsored content: Energy storage is not just a trend anymore, it is the future." Anker Solix unveils its Australia battery solutions and new partnerships. The post “Storage is the future:” Anker Solix showcases battery solutions designed for Australian conditions appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Global Renewable News
APRIL 14, 2025
When constructing or updating a hydropower facility, operators face a daunting array of turbine technology choices. The wrong decision can lead to costly delays and reduced profits, while ch.
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Renew Economy
APRIL 14, 2025
Cubico is pushing another Queensland wind and battery project through the EPBC process, despite the state's row-back on renewable energy targets The post Cubico doubles down on Queensland with another major wind and battery project appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Global Renewable News
APRIL 14, 2025
Key Takeaways Geothermal power plants can operate at maximum capacity nearly 24/7/365 because the Earth's heat is constantly available. There is a substantial amount of heat in subsurfac.
Renew Economy
APRIL 14, 2025
NSW Independent Allegra Spender on her plan for permanent energy bill relief and whats missing from federal Labors battery rebate. Plus, dispatches from the Smart Energy Conference. The post Solar Insiders Podcast: A Teal take on what voters want and how to give it to them appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Global Renewable News
APRIL 14, 2025
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group (WBG), has committed a US$100 million loan to Santander Chile to finance green building projects. Th.
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
APRIL 14, 2025
New DNA probes allow for efficient surveying of the hidden lives of squids and octopuses in the deep sea. This development provides an effective tool for marine ecological research and conservation efforts.
Global Renewable News
APRIL 14, 2025
Ilmatar's Sustainability Review 2024 has been published today. In this latest release, we address the key environmental, social, and corporate responsibility themes defined by our stakeholders a.
Cisco CSR
APRIL 14, 2025
This blog dives into how nations should invest, scale and accelerate their digital defence transformation, and Ciscos Invest, Scale and Accelerate approach for the sector.
Global Renewable News
APRIL 14, 2025
Ecopetrol signed an Investment Framework Agreement with AES Colombia & CIA SCA E.S.P. (AES Colombia) to build 49% of the Jemeiwaa Ka'I wind cluster located in La Guajira, subject to the fulfil.
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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
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 14, 2025
Read the full story at Inside Climate News. Harriet Tubman talked about how she was a neglected weed. She recognized the way in which she was being mistreated as a child and she also associated herself with a kind of living thing that is incredibly tough and resilient.
Global Renewable News
APRIL 14, 2025
Commenting on today's announcement by Ofgem that it is launching a new funding scheme to encourage investment in large-scale battery storage projects, including pumped hydro plants, RenewableUK&.
Environmental News Bits
APRIL 14, 2025
Read the full story at Packaging Dive. Switzerland-based Tetra Pak partnered with Netherlands-based industrial packaging company Schoeller Allibert to unveil on Monday a new transport cratemade with recycled material from used beverage cartons.
Global Renewable News
APRIL 14, 2025
The Swedish manufacturer of thin-film solar cells Midsummer has been awarded the 2025 Solar Energy Award by the Swedish Solar Energy Association. Midsummer won the award for its installation of aesthe.
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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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