Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Level of potential renewables, including curtailed wind and solar, hits new record as two big batteries flex their muscles for the first time and set new charging and discharging peaks. The post Potential renewables hits record 102.5 pct of grid demand in sign of the future appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Originally published by Waste 360 “We found this business venture to be a great opportunity to maximize the value of food and beverage cartons at the end of life. That’s because this recycling process makes use of the whole carton. Because of how they are made they contain all the substrates needed to make the boards,” says Jason Pelz, vice president of sustainability for Tetra Pak – U.S. and Canada and vice president of recycling for Carton Council.
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Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
A steel giant will work with a space tech entrepreneur on technology to produce iron from Aussie ores without adding to greenhouse gas emissions. The post BlueScope venture fund taps “wild idea” for production of green iron appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Covia has placed increased focus on improving the quality and reliability of the safety data it tracks at the site level by implementing advanced reporting and measurement capabilities. Safety and health performance is tracked in multiple ways, including using a scorecard featuring standard injury statistics and carefully documenting leading indicators.
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
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Australian-based renewables giant fears for its future after a company it accuses of having a poor environmental reputation launches a bid for its parent. The post Australian-based renewables and storage major fights unwelcome bid from “serial polluter” appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
World-class equipment, technology and services company, CNH is working with Oxfam to support two social projects in Africa: • The Sumud Project in Tunisia is focused on micro, small, and medium sized farms. • The Social Factory Initiative in South Africa is dedicated to creating a new model for plastic recycling and social inclusion. Both projects are aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Originally published in FedEx's 2023 FedEx Cares Report Our opportunity $96b Greater Memphis GDP is $96b and growing faster than much of the U.S. 1 50k Memphis aims to add 50k new quality jobs by 2030 2 5th Memphis’ poverty rate of 21.4% is 5th highest in the nation among cities with 500k+ population 3 Our strategy Our work is focused on helping more Memphians have an equal chance to participate in our city’s education system and workforce to achieve financial stability.
Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Queensland government awards three major funding packages to state-based companies for works on the huge Borumba Pumped Hydro Project. The post Queensland tips $190m into works for massive pumped hydro project appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
CINCINNATI, September 17, 2024 /3BL/ - A new bipartisan task force is tackling one of America’s most pressing problems – the national housing crisis – and is seeking to elevate the most innovative solutions from across the country to produce and preserve housing across all income levels in every part of the country. This work will be led in part by Fifth Third Community Development Corporation President Susan E.
Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Singapore-backed solar and battery project in Queensland approved by federal government after highlighting "conservoltaics", improving the land and water quality. The post Going greener: Big PV and battery project gets federal tick after pushing “conservoltaic” benefits appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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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 17, 2024
Shared Table newsletter Odds are high that as you read this your pet is snuggled next to you – with more than 65% of Americans owning a pet and 97% of those pet owners considering them as family. As our bonds with our companion animals deepen, so does our expectation of care – and key to this are veterinarians. In this Shared Table newsletter, we explore the path of two veterinarians – what got them into the profession to the very real, complex challenges they are facing today.
ESG Today
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
A group of more than 530 financial institutions representing over $29 trillion in assets under management announced the release of the 2024 Global Investor Statement to Governments on the Climate Crisis, calling on governments globally to set policies aimed at unlocking private capital flows to enable the net zero transition, including mandatory climate-related reporting and the implementation of transition strategies to decarbonize high-emitting sectors.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Electric vehicles (EVs) use four times more copper than conventional vehicles. The Resolution Copper Project has enough copper to manufacture almost 220 million EVs, or about half the global supply, by 2040. At 1.3 miles underground, getting to that copper safely and sustainably is the top priority for the Resolution Copper Project. This project is a joint venture between mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP.
Global Renewable News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Pacific Power, along with federal and state natural resource agencies, will host a public tour of environmental enhancement projects at the North Umpqua Hydroelectric Project, on Wednesday.
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 17, 2024
Tennessee’s Empower Me Center helps people with disabilities ‘live their best lives’ Six-year-old Gabryelle listened to the story with growing sadness. Her friend was recounting a magical weekend spent playing in a treehouse built by his grandfather. But Gabby—wheelchair bound due to cerebral palsy—would never get to enjoy a sanctuary among the leaves.
Global Renewable News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
IREC's has released its 14th annual National Solar Jobs Census, which found the United States added 15,564 solar jobs in 2023 to reach 279,447 solar workers, the highest ever recorded.U.S.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Over 300 partners participated in our 2024 Bring Your Child to Work Day hosted by our employee-led Working Families Business Resource Council. It was truly an event filled with joy, excitement, and tons of laughter. It was a great initiative that allowed partners to share their work environment and experiences with their families. Here’s what was arranged for everyone on the day.
Global Renewable News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Dandelion Energy, the nation's leading home geothermal company, today (Sept 17) announced the national launch of its revolutionary geothermal heat pump, the Dandelion Geo.After installing thou.
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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 17, 2024
Originally published on Illumina News Center Karina Katalina Moreno has taken a circuitous route to her American dream. She grew up in Monterrey, Mexico, about 140 miles (225 km) south of Laredo, Texas, and got her degree in biotech engineering at Tecnológico de Monterrey. Following a brief stop in Barcelona, Spain, she earned her master of science degree at the University of Edinburgh.
Global Renewable News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Highlights Woodland Biofuels expects Phase 1 of the project to create 110 direct new jobs in St. John the Baptist Parish. The new facility would be located at the Globalplex multimodal facili.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
SWORDS, Ireland, September 17, 2024 /3BL/ - Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator, was recently recognized for workplace excellence, uplifting culture and its commitment to sustainability by TIME, PEOPLE and Fortune. The company was named to TIME’s World’s Best Companies list for the second consecutive year, made its first appearance on PEOPLE’s Companies That Care list and achieved its highest ranking to date on Fortune’s list of the Best Workplaces in Manufacturing and Produ
Global Renewable News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The cities of Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo are setting a new standard in sustainability by joining the Consumers Energy Renewable Energy Program (REP). This partnership represents a significant step tow.
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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 17, 2024
Going to Climate Week NYC this year or just curious what all the hype is about? Want to know how you can attend remotely? Ask your questions about the event - the largest of its kind - to the organizers themselves at our exclusive Climate Week NYC preview, happening this Wed, Sept 18 at 9am PT // 12pm ET on Zoom. Register for free here and click here to share your comments and questions with the Climate Week NYC team ahead of the session.
Global Renewable News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
National Grid Renewables announced today (Sept 17) its pledge to contribute $800,000 in charitable funding through its Unbridled Solar (Unbridled) project located in Henderson and Webster Counties, Ke.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
EMERYVILLE, Calif., September 17, 2024 /3BL/ - Today, the Global Heat Reduction Initiative (GHR) formally launches two innovative programs to accelerate the fight against climate change. Both aim to measurably draw down excess heat trapped in the atmosphere caused by powerful short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) like methane, black carbon, and hydrofluorocarbons, as well as longer-lived emissions like carbon dioxide.
Global Renewable News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Arevon Energy, Inc., a leading renewable energy developer, owner, and operator, has closed financing on a $351 million package to build the 251 megawatt (MWdc) Gibson Solar Project, located in Gibson.
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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.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
As heat and drought are becoming more prevalent throughout the country, many are considering alternatives to traditional turfgrass. One promising option is clover , which offers natural resilience and requires less maintenance compared to conventional turfgrasses. Let’s explore the benefits One standout feature of clover is its ability to naturally self-fertilize.
ESG Today
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
UK-based Zevero announced that it has raised $7 million in a seed funding round to expand its footprint and enable more companies around the globe to utilize its platform to help businesses measure, report and reduce carbon emissions. Founded in 2021, Zevero offers companies tools to understand the impact of their emissions, enabling them to determine how and where they can reduce that impact, as well as better comply with regulations that may affect them.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Originally published in Crown Holding's 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report This year, we again hold ourselves accountable to the commitments we have made to stakeholders to move Crown’s Twenty by 30™ program forward. Now, more than two years into that journey, we need to speak to those commitments and to the progress we have made to this point. You will see in this report that we are open about where we have progressed and where there is still work to be done.
Impact Alpha
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The Asian Development Bank has issued a loan of 3.6 billion rupees ($43 million) to Indian electric vehicle and renewables conglomerate JBM Group to. The post ADB mobilizes more than $86 million for electrifying public transport in India appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
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Throughout Climate Week, a feeling of urgency on tackling the climate crisis was palpable. Yet, questions continue to linger about corporate progress. Are we truly moving the needle or are we stuck in a cycle of empty statements and a flood of reports and guidelines? In the latest edition of Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Libra Edition , we use Climate Week outcomes to explore how brands can communicate progress credibly.
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