6 things to know about direct air capture
GreenBiz
JUNE 15, 2022
The carbon dioxide-sucking technology is a hot topic. Here's how it works, what policies support it, its impacts and more.
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GreenBiz
JUNE 15, 2022
The carbon dioxide-sucking technology is a hot topic. Here's how it works, what policies support it, its impacts and more.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
The American Association of Blacks in Energy brought together a diverse network of energy professionals representing every energy career field during its 2023 Energy Policy Summit held in Washington, D.C. The Summit serves as a platform for amplifying the voices of people of color on energy policy matters and attracts excellent speakers.
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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Schools can apply for recognition in one or more topic areas — up to nine total. For the 2023-2024 school year, Del Monte Foods is sponsoring one of the topic areas, Improving Nutrition & Food Access, to promote and increase healthy eating and food access through school nutrition programs and nutrition education.
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 4, 2023
To see how businesses are doing on DEI+J during this charged atmosphere, we surveyed corporate leaders across a wide range of Fortune 500 companies, exploring topics like social equity, mentorship, integration of DEI+J into policies and values, responsible sourcing, political lobbying, community-focused justice issues, and more.
3BL Media
MARCH 28, 2024
Federal Affairs, met with industry and government leaders from across the globe to devise policy strategies to enable the trade of hydrogen and strengthen the hydrogen ecosystem. Hydrogen was just one topic on people’s minds at CERAWeek. DOE Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub initiative.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Sandrine Duquerroy-Delesalle, Director of Sustainability & External Affairs at Crown will speak along with other thought leaders on various aluminum-centric topics. From Policy to Action, Solving the Waste Challenges Wednesday, Dec. This year, we are participating in two key sessions on site at COP28. View original content here.
GreenBiz
JUNE 18, 2021
Companies are jumping aboard the federal packaging and recycling policy train. With an aggressive national recycling target (50 percent by 2030); a renewed White House focus on climate change; and clamor for consistent state rules around cutting trash, the federal sustainability policy train is leaving the station. Arlene Karidis.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
They explore the major factors that could shape energy markets in both the near-term and the long-term.
GreenBiz
MAY 28, 2021
In this one-hour webcast, fleet experts from across the transportation ecosystem will discuss a range of topics, including: PepsiCo’s electrification story (including an insider’s view into its Modesto pilot). How policy is shaping and accelerating fleet electrification. Why smart electric vehicle (EV) charging is vital to scaling.
3BL Media
MARCH 8, 2024
Increased stakeholder expectations on these topics were reflected in a survey conducted by GRI to identify the priority issues for the review of the existing Topic Standards. This is the impetus behind GRI's groundbreaking project to revise eight labor-related Topic Standards.
VIBE
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
This topic will be covered in VIBE's upcoming guidance report regarding Corporate ESG Strategies which you can rsvp for here. Two critical policies driving the industry to achieve climate targets are benchmarking ordinances and building performance standards (BPS).
Energy Central
APRIL 10, 2024
When examining environmental, energy, and climate change policy, the methods and the topic of behavioral economics arise with some regularity.
GreenBiz
APRIL 2, 2021
Nonprofit ClimateVoice is asking workers for Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft to sign a petition urging those companies to spend at least one-in-five of their lobbying dollars this year to support "bold, just and equitable climate policy." Policy & Politics. Executive Director Bill Weihl discusses the campaign.
3BL Media
JUNE 13, 2022
The need to move towards a net-zero economy, regenerative businesses, and an inclusive global economy were the key topics on the agenda. The results show that topics such as climate change, regenerative business, and diverse workplaces are on top of executives’ agendas. Read the full research report.
3BL Media
JULY 20, 2022
DESCRIPTION: Qualcomm has been a committed partner to countries around the world for more than 30 years, supporting policies that encourage innovation, fostering the proliferation of mobile technology and enabling business-friendly environments globally. Choose a topic and find out where we stand. SOURCE: Qualcomm.
3BL Media
JULY 14, 2023
The GRI Universal Standards underwent a significant update in October 2021, integrating human rights reporting as a mandatory component of the standards rather than an optional, standalone topic (formerly known as GRI 412). This month, GRI hosted the third session of our five-part 2023 webinar series, Reporting in Practice.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 28, 2023
By joining Electrification 2024, attendees will learn about the innovations shaping electrification and decarbonization, as well as the processes and policies that could facilitate our electrified future,” said Mansoor. Plenary speakers include representatives from companies like Amazon, the U.S.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 15, 2021
He is advocating for a higher minimum wage, among other policies to address economic inequality. They engage with companies to improve policies on issues ranging from human rights to diversity and water use. Advancing policies that support the growth of a sustainable American economy also supports U.S. Policy & Politics.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 7, 2020
There is public policy to enact and implement. Most companies have been woefully silent on climate policy. Quite the opposite: Most companies have stood by as the current administration dismantled existing climate policies, which must now be pieced back together. Policy & Politics. Now, the hard work begins.
3BL Media
MARCH 22, 2024
Align their approaches and collective actions with other water users and with effective public policy. GRI has a dedicated Topic Standard for Water and Effluents. Aim to benefit and respect the needs and priorities of all water users in an area.
Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
Access to affordable renewable energy and policies supporting clean transitions are among the topics addressed. The post Shell Report Outlines Steel Industry Decarbonization Possibilities appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 13, 2020
Climate lobbying" in the report is defined as efforts "to delay, control or block policies to tackle climate change.". Policy & Politics. After all, the $41 million ExxonMobil spent on climate lobbying in 2019 ( according to InfluenceMap ) exceeds the entire $37 million annual operating budget ( 2019 ) of Greenpeace USA.
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 15, 2020
This annual list recognizes individuals tackling some of the toughest sustainability challenges in business — from inside big companies, at the helm of startups, working in the nonprofit sector, shaping clean economy policy, the list is broad. You may nominate yourself or another individual using the form at the end of this article. (If
GreenBiz
JUNE 18, 2021
Lisa Jackson, vice president, environmental, policy and social initiatives, Apple . Featuring segments from: Billy Almon, astrobiofuturist. Adam Minter, author, "Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion-Dollar Trash Trade". Deborah Dull, principal, manufacturing product management, GE Digital . Meet more of the GreenBiz 30 Under 30 (40:55).
3BL Media
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The CEI is a national benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. "At Since Avantor initiated its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion office in 2020, the company has implemented several programs, policies and practices which support the LGBTQ+ community.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Why don’t more people choose to bank with climate-friendly retail banks that have clear environmental investment and loan policies? So why don’t more people choose to bank with climate-friendly retail banks that have clear environmental investment and loan policies? What I heard aligns with published research. My account is tiny.".
3BL Media
APRIL 5, 2022
DESCRIPTION: Energy transition is one of the most important topics of 2022. Topics include: Insight into emerging energy markets. Topics include: The urgency of the moment. Topics include: Turning words into action. Topics include: Energy in metamorphosis. Topics include: Perspectives on the new energy paradigm.
3BL Media
JUNE 15, 2022
ESG Talk Podcast: ESG is a business transformation topic that demands more than virtue signaling, provocative social media rants, and hot takes. Morgan, where he led the firm’s sustainability agenda in Europe, Head of Regulatory Policy and Communication at the Royal Bank of Scotland, and held senior roles at the London Stock Exchange and H.M.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 31, 2020
A new blueprint from Ceres, the Blueprint for Responsible Policy Engagement on Climate Change , lays out a science-based action agenda for companies in the U.S. First, advocate for science-based climate policy. This includes ensuring trade associations a company may belong to are not promoting policies that are not based on science.
3BL Media
JULY 12, 2023
Companies are feeling the pressure to report on Environment, Social, and Governance-related (ESG) topics— but many are confused about where to begin. Social topics obligated to be discussed include equal treatment and opportunities; working conditions; and their approach to respect for human rights.
3BL Media
JULY 17, 2023
Peter Paul van de Wijs, GRI Chief of Policy, said: “Achieving the SDGs is a collective responsibility for the entire global community and a challenge that cannot be met without buy-in and collaboration involving the private sector. All 18 episodes of the earlier GRI podcast series on the topic – SDGs: The Rising Tide – are also available.
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
We’ve watched as retailers have made public commitments to remove products packaged in non-recyclable materials from their shelves and have seen governments implement policies to support the circular economy. Topics include: . Innovations in plant-based materials, including wood fibre and plant-based polymers.
Environmental News Bits
MARCH 14, 2024
Ahead of the upcoming introduction of EU Ecodesign and Energy Label policy measures for solar PV products, SolarPower Europe brings some reflections on the topic, adding insights to the ongoing industry discussions. Read the full story at PV Magazine.
3BL Media
JULY 14, 2022
Stakeholders are investigating, and, in some cases, demanding thoughtful, forward-looking policies and programs that incorporate environmental and social impacts and look at how they are governed. This allows you to focus on ESG topics related to your operations that have the largest impacts on both people and the planet.?.
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Download the topic brief. As the domestic market for IHPs develops through increasing supply and demand, one area requiring additional focus is refrigerants and the need for consistent refrigerant policy. Industrial heat pumps (IHPs) are a key decarbonization technology.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 3, 2022
To help you better understand all that energy transition encompasses, we’ve assembled a list of top energy transition podcasts that touch on a wide range of related topics, such as sustainable energy technology, policy news, economic impact, and global sustainability efforts. Top Energy Transition Podcasts. The Energy Transition Show.
GreenBiz
JANUARY 8, 2021
food policy. food policy. food policy. Through a collaborative process involving the Food and Drug Administration, food companies and later the United Nations, industry and regulators developed the nutrition facts labels that we’re familiar with today — and that are mandatory in 58 countries. The service helped U.S. Pull Quote.
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 4, 2020
How financial policy could charge up clean energy (29:00) . Without Congressional control, President-elect Joe Biden will find it tough to pass ambitious climate action, but he can do much by aligning financial policies to address risks associated with climate-fueling activities. Carbon Policy. Policy & Politics.
3BL Media
JULY 5, 2023
The Board, including each of its committees, is committed to excellence and to implementing strong policies, procedures and practices to ensure we are delivering long-term sustainable value to our clients, employees, communities and shareholders, regardless of the economic environment.
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
We controlled for a long list of other factors, including the use of other policy instruments. Groups such as the Business Council of Australia that welcomed the abolition of the carbon price back in 2014 are calling for an effective climate policy with a price signal at its heart. Carbon Policy. It was working as designed.
GreenBiz
JANUARY 14, 2021
Just as its current policies have inspired imitation, it’s likely that these new policies will drive significant changes in the U.S. EU’s new chemical policy vision. Policy & Politics. It has now proposed a new vision for a "toxic-free environment" and published a strategy for moving the EU towards that goal.
3BL Media
APRIL 24, 2024
What topics do you cover in the FedEx E-Commerce Learning Lab? If business owners need information on a topic that is not covered, our 1:1 coaching sessions fill in the gaps. We also support a variety of categories such as health, beauty, food, beverages, pets, books, accessories, apparel, home decor, and more.
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
The recent interest and commitment to water pledges has diverted scarce resources and funds from actions such as watershed conservation and protection, reuse, technology innovation and adoption, public policy innovation, etc. We believe improving water-related policies is the ultimate prize, and we need to start taking action, now.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
For example, the Governance Committee oversees the organization’s overall ESG priorities, goals, and strategies and also reviews policies, programs, and reports pertaining to environmental sustainability matters. Quest Diagnostics ESG Leadership Council. ESG working groups.
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