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In Germany, a wind farm is dismantled to make way for expanded lignite coal mine
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 31, 2022
A small wind farm is dismantled to make way for an expanded coal mine in the midst of the European energy crisis. The post In Germany, a wind farm is dismantled to make way for expanded lignite coal mine appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Who wants to be India’s greenest billionaire?
Corporate Knights
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
If there is one word that captures India’s dramatic push to turbocharge its renewable energy sector, it is this: ambition. And it’s not just the government betting big on renewable energy; the country’s two biggest corporations – Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and Adani Group (AG) – and the rival billionaires who lead them have raised expectations with their renewable giga-plans.
Navigating the Politics of ESG as a Business Leader
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
SOURCE: Antea Group. DESCRIPTION: During the latest election cycle, it's been almost impossible to ignore the controversy swirling around ESG investing in certain corners of the political arena. As a business leader who is vested in the financial and regulatory implications of ESG going forward, you might find yourself wondering what’s driving the criticism, and what it all might mean to the future of corporate sustainability.
How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control
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
Can a 'carbon coin' save the world? It may be put to the test
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Steps are inching forward toward a real-world demonstration of the planet-saving financial tool from the sci-fi novel 'Ministry for the Future.
Nowhere for polluters to hide: Satellites track power station emissions in real-time
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
With big polluters in Australia severely underreporting their emissions, the country is in need of this kind of independent data. The post Nowhere for polluters to hide: Satellites track power station emissions in real-time appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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KeyBank Joins Innovative Funding Pool Enabling Low-Income Colorado Homeowners In Mobile Home Parks To Capitalize On 2020 Community Purchase Law
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
SOURCE: KeyBank. DESCRIPTION: Nine organizations have come together to create a financing vehicle that positions homeowners in Colorado manufactured home communities to successfully purchase their neighborhoods when they come up for sale. ROC USA® Capital and Thistle Community Housing partnered with Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA), Colorado Health Foundation, Colorado Trust, Ally Bank, KeyBank, Mercy Community Capital, JPMorgan Chase and Thistle Community Housing to secure a $55 mi
Made in America: A lithium supply chain for EV batteries
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 31, 2022
With the U.S. supplying 1 percent of the world’s lithium, there’s nowhere to go but up.
Neoen to use wind and big battery in “first of its kind” baseload contract with BHP
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Neoen signs landmark, and first of its kind, baseload contract with BHP to supply Olympic Dam mine with 24/7 power from wind and battery storage. The post Neoen to use wind and big battery in “first of its kind” baseload contract with BHP appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Mark Carney’s net-zero banking alliance backtracks on compulsory climate targets
Corporate Knights
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Just a year ago, Mark Carney inspired optimism among climate finance campaigners by founding a new alliance of banks and other financial institutions that pledged to decarbonize their portfolios. More than 450 firms came together to commit to bringing their loan and investments down to net-zero by 2050 in what’s called the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ).
The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing
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
Cummins To Start U.S. Electrolyzer Production To Help Drive Green Hydrogen Economy
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
SOURCE: Cummins Inc. DESCRIPTION: Global Power Leader Cummins Inc. will begin producing electrolyzers in the United States, underscoring the company’s continued dedication to advancing the nation’s green hydrogen economy. An electrolyzer separates water into oxygen and hydrogen. When the electrolyzer system is powered using renewable electricity – such as solar, wind or hydropower – the hydrogen produced is “green” and carbon free.
Why ocean climate tech deserves more respect
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
The tide is turning in our knowledge about the ocean’s depths and the critical role it could play in mitigating climate change.
New renewables record as UK wind generation blows past 20GW
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
A new wind energy generation record for the UK, as offshore and onshore wind farms contribute more than 20GW to the grid at one point this week. The post New renewables record as UK wind generation blows past 20GW appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Seven ways to end the climate crisis
Corporate Knights
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
The climate crisis is a massive global problem, which we are totally failing to get to grips with. The solutions to climate change are remarkably simple, if only we’d get on with them. Will the United Nations COP27 climate summit in Egypt starting November 6 bring any new breakthroughs? Based on past experience it seems unlikely, but miracles can happen.
Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?
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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.
Quest Donates 60 Laptops To Support Choose Healthy Life Community Health Workforce
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
SOURCE: Quest Diagnostics. DESCRIPTION: Choose Healthy Life (CHL) is a sustainable, scalable, and transferable approach to addressing public health disparities and inequities in the Black community by establishing a health workforce in the Black church. CHL began with 50 churches in 5 cities and expanded last year to 120 churches in 13 states and the District of Columbia.
Jennifer Granholm: 'Send us proposals for the big, bold clean energy projects'
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 31, 2022
The U.S. Secretary of Energy detailed how businesses, investors and inventors can advance the energy transition.
World is heading for 2.4°C to 2.8°C warming: State of the climate ahead of Cop27
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Emissions are still rising, pledges to 2030 put the world on track for 2.5C of warming but fossil fuel demand is nearing its peak. The post World is heading for 2.4°C to 2.8°C warming: State of the climate ahead of Cop27 appeared first on RenewEconomy.
How will US funding for defense technology innovation evolve?
McKinsey Sustainabilty
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Companies that focus on defense technology innovation will benefit from a strong understanding of the US Department of Defense budget.
Mastering Supply Chain Sustainability: Where Does ESG Fit In?
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
Tech-Centric Teaching: STEM Lessons Encourage Differentiated Learning
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
From novice to expert techie, 4 cross-curriculum lessons for diverse learners. SOURCE: Verizon. DESCRIPTION: By: Erin Schoen Marsh. It’s no secret that students seize the opportunity to use technology in the classroom. But for educators, the appeal of tech-based learning is a little different. Technology allows students to progress at their own pace while keeping them engaged with the work.
More sustainable doesn’t mean sustainable: How to use circularity to make the shift
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Sponsored: The case for circular business models as a critical enabler of truly sustainable business, by operating within the finite resources of planetary boundaries.
“Way off-track:” Fossil fuels killing millions, threatening future, says Lancet report
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Another new study has again highlighted the damage to health from the world’s continued dependence on fossil fuels and its impact on the global climate. The seventh annual global report of the Countdown on Health and Climate Change, published in The Lancet, highlights a number of crises, ranging from food insecurity, infectious diseases, heat-related disease, […].
Author Talks: What poker pro Annie Duke can teach you about quitting on time
McKinsey Sustainabilty
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Ever been told to quit while you’re ahead, or that winners never quit? Poker player-turned decision strategist Annie Duke explains why this advice is costing you time and money.
How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES
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.
Pushing Through the Pain: Harp Vision's Handcrafted Wellness Products Prove That Self-Care Isn't Selfish
3BL Media
OCTOBER 31, 2022
SOURCE: GoDaddy. DESCRIPTION: Baltimore residents, husband and wife duo, and Empower by GoDaddy graduates Tyron and April Harper are the founders of Harp Vision , a wellness brand creating all-natural products that help to relieve pain and improve quality of life. Through the launch of their business, the Harpers are eager to create a better life for themselves and their two sons, Phoenix (age 6) and Kaden (age 16).
A rising generation speaks truth to power
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 31, 2022
When engaging with today’s youth, be ready to be uncomfortable.
Pressure builds on AGL chair as proxy advisors side with Cannon-Brookes
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Another proxy advisor swings in behind Mike Cannon-Brookes' preferred AGL board nominees, putting renewed pressure on the current chair. The post Pressure builds on AGL chair as proxy advisors side with Cannon-Brookes appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Still Using Passwords? Get Started with Phishing-Resistant, Passwordless Authentication Now!
Cisco CSR
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Going beyond the hype, passwordless authentication is now a reality. Cisco Duo’s passwordless authentication is now generally available across all Duo Editions. “ Cisco Duo simplifies the passwordless journey for organizations that want to implement phishing-resistant authentication and adopt a zero trust security strategy. “ – Jack Poller, Senior Analyst, ESG.
What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?
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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
FedEx, One Tree Planted, and Memphis City Beautiful Urban Tree Planting
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
FEDEX AND ONE TREE PLANTED ANNOUNCE NATIONAL URBAN FORESTRY INITIATIVE STARTING WITH A TREE PLANTING EVENT IN MEMPHIS. SOURCE: FedEx Corporation. DESCRIPTION: MEMPHIS, Tenn., November 3, 2022 /3BL Media/ - On Saturday, November 5th, One Tree planted and local partners Memphis City Beautiful, with support from FedEx, will be planting 15 large-caliper native trees at Washington Bottoms, a vacant urban greenspace in Memphis.
3 truths and a myth about the CSO’s role in an era of ESG and economic turmoil
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 31, 2022
ESG is, and always has been, essential to business. And the job market reflects that.
Renewables well ahead of coal and nuclear in US, as they chase down fossil gas
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 30, 2022
Renewables continue rapid growth in US grid, now well ahead of coal and nuclear and chasing down fossil gas. The post Renewables well ahead of coal and nuclear in US, as they chase down fossil gas appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Cisco Innovations Create a More Secure and Scalable SD-WAN Fabric
Cisco CSR
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
One important lesson the pandemic taught us is that enterprises need a network infrastructure to support a hybrid workforce with a distributed application landscape. In a hybrid workplace environment, people need to be able to work fluidly from remote home offices as well as from established branch and campus office spaces. In these dynamic workplace environments, IT needs to ensure that specific workers or work groups are subjected to the correct security policy controls, regardless of the conn
What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?
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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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