Renew Economy
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Chris Bowen describes Peter Dutton's nuclear plan as a political "con job", and says while Labor's policies are starting to deliver there is more to do. The post Dutton’s nuclear plan a “con job” and a recipe for blackouts, says Bowen appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Yum! Brands Habit Burger & Grill, KFC and Taco Bell customers in Petaluma, California, recently participated in the United States first city-wide reusable cup program, and their parent company is using data collected from that project to inform future packaging decisions. In Petaluma, California, 32 miles north of San Francisco, Habit Burger & Grill and KFC team members recently swapped their signature red and white cups for bright purple ones.
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Renew Economy
DECEMBER 18, 2024
How would Freud diagnose the pro-nuclear and anti-renewable lobbies? Do not be surprised if it involves phallic symbols and nostalgic idealisation. Plus, a musical assessment. The post Power, control and symbolic masculinity: How Freud might diagnose the pro nuclear lobby appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Incidents like oil spills, industrial accidents, and chemical leaks highlight the severe social and environmental consequences of corporate unpreparedness. Companies involved in such emergencies often face scrutiny, not just for the incidents themselves but also for the efficiencyor inefficiencyof their response efforts. While the priority must always be to safeguard human health and the environment, organizations must also consider the sustainability of their actions.
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
DECEMBER 18, 2024
If politicians really want to help households lower their energy bills, theres better places to go looking than the next big power station. Local networks are a good place to start. The post Look at the networks, not nuclear, to reduce energy bills appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 18, 2024
By Jim Price Key Takeaways: SAIC is already into a yearslong journey to balance sustainability with business priorities that includes wide-ranging actions across our enterprise. Our internal operations are reducing our carbon footprint, while our business includes supporting federal agency customers in monitoring Earth's health. We continue to work towards our goals, including diverting half of our waste from landfills by 2025.
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3BL Media
DECEMBER 18, 2024
COP, one of the largest and most significant international conferences on environmental issues, just occurred in November in Azerbaijan. In this episode, you will hear from three Inogen Alliance members who attended the event and have been heavily involved in the negotiations as they share their insights and learnings from this year's gathering. We hear from Dr.
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 18, 2024
A group of local network companies want to be the first to the first to own and install kerbside EV chargers for electric car owners. The post Victoria networks want to be first to own and install EV kerbside chargers on their power poles appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 18, 2024
December 18, 2024 /3BL/ - Ceres issued the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved Californias implementation of the Advanced Clean Cars II policy, which will support the development of the clean light-duty vehicle market in the 12 states that have adopted it. U.S. businesses are seeking market predictability both those planning to build clean vehicles and those looking to purchase them to reduce costs across their fleets and supply chains, said Michael Kodra
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 18, 2024
US Department of Energy has eroded the fossil fuel industry's arguements for ramping up fossil gas exports, with direct relevance for Australia. The post US DoE report busts LNG myth, says fossil gas exports are bad for consumers and the planet 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
DECEMBER 18, 2024
December 18, 2024 /3BL/ - The Ohio state Senate today failed to act on a key energy cost-saving measure by not voting on HB 79. The legislation would have enabled electric distribution utilities to establish voluntary energy efficiency programs to help businesses and residents save money while reducing stress on the electricity grid. "HB 79 represented an opportunity to reduce energy costs and strain on the electric grid for Ohio businesses and customers, so it is disappointing that the state Se
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Transgrids massive HumeLink transmission line, considered crucial to unlocking capacity of Snowy Hydro 2.0, has been given the federal green tick. The post Contested HumeLink transmission line gets federal green tick to connect Snowy 2.0 to the grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Originally published in Lenovo's 2023/24 ESG Report Lenovo manages the environmental elements of its operations through a global environmental management system (EMS) that covers Lenovos worldwide product design, development, and manufacturing operations (including distribution, fulfillment, and internal repair operations) for computer products and devices, data center products, mobile devices, smart devices, accessories, and converged network equipment.
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 18, 2024
In our last episode of the year, federal energy and climate minister Chris Bowen joins us to discuss the CIS, climate targets, EVs, the agenda for 2025, and the Coalition's nuclear plan. The post Energy Insiders Podcast: Chris Bowen on renewables, emissions, EVs, and nuclear 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
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Healthy soil is a superhero in the fight against climate change. As a critical carbon sink , it acts as a natural reservoir, absorbing and storing more carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere than it releases. Forests, wetlands, and mangroves are all carbon sinks as well, and their protection is more crucial than ever. At the Yale Center for Natural Carbon Capture (YCNCC), the faculty view soil as a primary pathway for long-term carbon sequestration.
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Landmark compensation claim against coal generation companies has been dismissed, with the court finding that maximising profits is not illegal and everyone is doing it. The post Coal-fired generators escape claims of unlawful bidding and market manipulation appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 18, 2024
MIDLAND, Mich., December 18, 2024 /3BL/ - Dow (NYSE: DOW) announced that Karen S. Carter , currently president of Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics, has been appointed to the role of Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Carter will be responsible for driving business and operational performance across the organization with a focus on strengthening customer engagement and relationships, accelerating the commercialization of Dow's innovation pipeline, and enhancing the Company's re
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
DECEMBER 18, 2024
California ground squirrels hunt, kill and eat voles, reveals a new study documenting evidence of widespread carnivorous behavior among squirrels.
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
DECEMBER 18, 2024
This year, Cascale was a supporting organization for the Fashion Summit event in Hong Kong, which team members Joyce Tsoi, senior director of the decarbonization program; Howard Kwong, senior manager of public affairs, APAC; and Peony Tam, manager of global membership development, APAC; attended. Fashion Summit (HK) is Asias leading sustainable fashion event funded by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) of HKSAR and organized by the Clothing Industry Training Authorit
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Image credit: Siemens Mobility. Hydrogen trains will be used – seemingly for the first time – in the Berlin-Brandenburg and Bavarian regions in Germany, following a 12 December announcement by Siemens Mobility. The group said the first Mireo Plus H hydrogen trains have received authorization for passenger operation in time for the scheduled timetable change on December 15, 2024, and are ready to inaugurate passenger service.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 18, 2024
TOLEDO, Ohio, December 18, 2024 /3BL/ - Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) earned a place on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the 15th consecutive year and on the DJSI North America Index for the seventh consecutive year, with industry-leading assessment scores. The DJSI World comprises an elite listing of the worlds largest companies based on long-term economic, environmental, and social criteria.
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Image credit: Gareth Abraham / Shutterstock.com. Under the agreement, Tata Steel will supply the British construction equipment manufacturer with green steel from Port Talbot after completing its transformation plans. JCB, which maintains a close focus on carbon reduction in its manufacturing and equipment, will integrate the steel into its machinery range.
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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
3BL Media
DECEMBER 18, 2024
As the world enters the intelligent age and Cisco enters its fourth decade, we have an incredible opportunity to drive ethical, responsible, and sustainable leadershipand to bring others along with us. The ability to access and leverage digital technologies is becoming more critical as AI develops. Technology is now a foundational pillar for our society, people, government, and environment.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The World Economic Forums Young Global Leaders, current and alumni, share their thoughts on issues they believe should get much more attention in Davos but might not amid a plethora of business topics.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 18, 2024
No one can predict when an emergency will strike, but being prepared can make all the difference. When every second matters, first responders need equipment they can trust to perform without fail. When lives hang in the balance, knowledge and reliability arent just importanttheyre essential. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke and about every three minutes someone dies of stroke.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Tires and degrading garbage shed tiny pieces of plastic into the air, creating a form of air pollution that researchers suspect may be causing respiratory and other illnesses.
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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
DECEMBER 18, 2024
In this latest blog Cascales Senior Vice President of the Higg Index, Jeremy Lardeau, shares progress on Cascale and Aiis Industry Decarbonization Roadmap (IDR), which was launched at our Annual Meeting in Munich Lardeau highlights how the Industry Decarbonization Roadmap (IDR) outlines key strategies to reduce supply chain emissions and drive collaborative action across the industry.
Cisco CSR
DECEMBER 18, 2024
CCIE Service Provider Practice Labs are now available, offering CCIE SP Lab exam candidates a controlled, exam-like setting to perfect their skills and practice hands-on with networking devices and protocols.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 18, 2024
SHARING THE LOVE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON This holiday season, you can share the love and support our aging neighbors nationwide. With every new Subaru vehicle purchased or leased, Subaru and its retailers are donating a minimum of $300 to charity, like Meals on Wheels.* Through the Subaru Share the Love Event beginning in 2008, Subaru and its retailers have helped the Meals on Wheels network provide more than 4.6 million meals and friendly visits to seniors in need.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Andean bears carefully select the best foraging locations and plants to maximize nutrition and avoid livestock, according to a new study.
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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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