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Share the wealth: Plan to make offshore wind data a public treasure

Renew Economy

What if the hoards of offshore wind data was all in one database and free for everyone to use? It's a vision being put forward by researchers in Australia. The post Share the wealth: Plan to make offshore wind data a public treasure appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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How AirCarbon Is Turning Greenhouse Gases Into Ocean-Friendly Plastic Alternatives

3BL Media

As World Oceans Day approaches on June 8, 2025, we are reminded of the urgent need to protect our blue planet. This year’s theme, “Sustainable Fishing Means More,” highlights the growing demand for innovation to preserve marine ecosystems and fight climate change. Among the most promising breakthroughs in ocean-inspired sustainability is AirCarbon®, a regenerative, carbon-negative material created by Newlight Technologies.

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Dozens of big industries want to plug in to Australia’s first 100 pct net renewable (wind and solar) grid

Renew Economy

Will wind and solar will kill industry? Not in South Australia, where dozens of industries are queueing to plug into the country's most advanced renewable grid. The post Dozens of big industries want to plug in to Australia’s first 100 pct net renewable (wind and solar) grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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What’s in your ‘transition fund’? Poor transparency puts investors at risk

Corporate Knights

As capital flows toward investments labelled as green or transitional, investors need confidence that these labels reflect genuine alignment with climate science. Without clear standards, increased capital flows mean increased risk that climate finance becomes a branding exercise rather than a meaningful driver of decarbonization. The accelerating transition away from fossil fuels and toward electrification and renewable energy presents both risks and opportunity to investors.

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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

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Europe Leads the Way on Scope 3 Emissions: What Investors and Companies Need to Know

CSR Hub

Explore how EU regulations are reshaping Scope 3 emissions reportingand why CSRHubs Cynthia Figge says what gets measured gets acted on.

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Sustainability Isn’t a Department—It’s a Discipline

Green Project Management

Walk into any major corporate headquarters and you’ll find the signs: a sustainability strategy pinned to the wall, an ESG dashboard scrolling on a screen, or a Chief Sustainability Officer with a direct line to the C-suite. It seems like progress. But there’s a problem. A fundamental, structural flaw that undermines all of it. We’ve […] The post Sustainability Isn’t a Department—It’s a Discipline appeared first on The GPM Blog.

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Europe is setting the standard for sustainable business – and earning the rewards

Corporate Knights

Of all the companies in the world embracing sustainable business practices, Europe has long claimed a disproportionate share of the best and most ambitious. For 20 years, Corporate Knights has rated and ranked the most sustainable corporations globally, and European companies have consistently earned top marks. It should come as little surprise, then, that in Corporate Knights’ inaugural Europe 50 ranking , the top company, Schneider Electric, also achieved the highest marks in the 2025 Global 1

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Sustainability Report: Proactively Protecting Biodiversity

3BL Media

At Marathon Petroleum, we use proactive measures to protect diverse plant and animal species and to preserve their natural habitats in areas where we operate. Our Operational Excellence Management System (OEMS) provides the procedural framework to account for the potential effects of our activities on ecosystems and prepare necessary mitigation procedures.

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CSRHub Co-Founder Cynthia Figge to Speak at Future in Review 2025

CSR Hub

CSRHub’s Cynthia Figge joins Future in Review 2025 to discuss sustainability, ESG insights, and embodied carbon alongside key industry leaders.

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Being in nature can help people with chronic back pain manage their condition

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Researchers asked patients, some of whom had experienced lower back pain for up to 40 years, if being in nature helped them coped better with their lower back pain. They found that people able to spend time in their own gardens saw some health and wellbeing benefits. However, those able to immerse themselves in larger green spaces such as forests felt even more positive, as they were able to lose themselves in the environment and focus more on that than their pain levels.

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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

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Bowen awards Bunbury offshore wind licences, and new deadline for sole project in Hunter zone

Renew Economy

Bowen awards feasibility licences for the Bunbury offshore wind zone in WA, and sets a new deadline for the sole offshore wind project in the Hunter zone in NSW. The post Bowen awards Bunbury offshore wind licences, and new deadline for sole project in Hunter zone appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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A new plan to kick-start the energy transition at Canadian companies

Corporate Knights

The path to a cleaner economy is well-populated by net-zero targets, but credible plans to achieve those goals have remained elusive. Now, a finance-driven initiative called Business Future Pathways wants to help Canadian companies do what’s needed to get fossil fuels out of their business models. From the perspective of the urgency of the climate crisis, progress toward real transition plans has been agonizingly slow.

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Why a Corporate Climate Strategy Is Essential for Future Business Success

3BL Media

Businesses across the globe are facing increasing pressure to build a thorough corporate climate strategy to manage physical risks like floods and droughts, and transition risks related to shifting regulations and customer demands. Investors, regulators, and customers are all driving the need for change, as well as meaningful and measurable results.

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The Next Wave of AI is Here

Cisco CSR

At Cisco, were building the critical infrastructure for the AI era. And the shift from generative to agentic AI is making our work even more important and timely. Well be sharing more at Cisco Live on how we're helping to put our customers at the forefront of AI innovation.

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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.

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Global Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production to Double in 2025, IATA Says

ESG Today

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that it expects sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production to roughly double to reach two million tonnes this year, but noted that this accounts for just 0.7% of airlines total fuel consumption. Fuel accounts for the vast majority of the aviation sectors emissions. Generally produced from sustainable resources, like waste oils and agricultural residues, SAF is seen as one of the key tools to help decarbonize the aviation industry i

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Greens call on state to end fossil fuel subsidies amid green hydrogen uncertainty

Renew Economy

Greens call on the government of Australia's most renewable state to get back to basics on the energy transition, focus on consumers and ditch fossil fuel subsidies. The post Greens call on state to end fossil fuel subsidies amid green hydrogen uncertainty appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Sustainable Food Products and Agriculture Tier 2 Definitions

Corporate Knights

Sustainable Food Products and Agriculture Definitions The post Sustainable Food Products and Agriculture Tier 2 Definitions appeared first on Corporate Knights.

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DP World Champions Sustainable Ocean Stewardship on World Ocean Day 2025

3BL Media

Each year on World Ocean Day , observed globally on June 8, we are reminded of the urgent environmental challenges confronting our oceans – from rising sea levels projected to impact over 200 million people by 2100, to the accelerating degradation of marine ecosystems. These realities underscore the need for decisive, collaborative action to protect and restore ocean health.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

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.

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How NGOs Can Act as Learning Labs for Government

Stanford Social Innovation

By Jennifer Schechter , Emily Bensen & N’Toumbi Tiguida Sissoko Late in 2020, the Togolese Ministry of Health (MoH) put out a call for help. The office of the presidency had given the MoH a clear directive: Figure out how to make maternal health care free. Our NGO, Integrate Health (IH), has been working on innovative approaches to primary health care in Togo since 2004, and weve developed a strong collaborative relationship with the ministry over time.

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Oxford, AICPA & CIMA Launch New Sustainability Reporting Course for Finance, Accounting Professionals

ESG Today

Oxford Universitys Sad Business School and accounting organizations AICPA & CIMA announced today the launch of the Sustainability Reporting and ESG Data Management Programme, a new executive management program focused on sustainability reporting strategies. According to Amir Amel-Zadeh, Associate Professor of Accounting at Sad Business School, the new course comes as companies face a series of new sustainability reporting compliance requirements, and are moving from a voluntary reporting env

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Denmark approves first lifespan extension for one of world’s oldest offshore wind farms

Renew Economy

One of the world's oldest offshore wind farms gets a 10-year life extension - a first for wind pioneer Denmark. The post Denmark approves first lifespan extension for one of world’s oldest offshore wind farms appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Sacramento Municipal Utility District - SMUD launches Green Commercial Paper program

Global Renewable News

Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) (AA) successfully launched the first Green Commercial Paper (CP) notes issued by any U.S. municipal electric utility. Barclays was the sole dealer for the.

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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

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National Forest Week: How International Paper Helps Restore Longleaf Ecosystems

3BL Media

MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 9, 2025 /3BL/ - National Forest Week, held annually during the second week of June, raises awareness for the 193 million acres of National Forests across the United States and the benefits these landscapes provide. International Paper (IP) and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) are highlighting how their Forestland Stewards partnership and grants awarded through the Longleaf Landscape Stewardship Fund (LLSF) are supporting local partnerships to restore and revi

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Certified and Unstoppable: Recertify with Rev Up

Cisco CSR

Skip to content Cisco Blogs / Learn with Cisco / Certified and Unstoppable: Recertify with Rev Up June 6, 2025 Leave a Comment Learn with Cisco Certified and Unstoppable: Recertify with Rev Up 2 min read Natarshia Mosley Rev Up to Recert Bonus is now available: Learn and earn up to 45 Continuing Education credits for free until August 7, 2025. Read the announcement below for details.

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Direct Air Capture Startup Aircapture Raises $50 Million to Remove and Re-use CO2 at Industrial Sites

ESG Today

Carbon removal technology company Aircapture announced that it has raised $50 million in a Series A funding round, with proceeds from the financing aimed at scaling its Direct Air Capture (DAC) systems to capture and re-use CO2 at industrial sites. Founded in 2019, California-based Aircapture provides modular on-site DAC machines that capture CO2 from the atmosphere, and makes it available for customers’ production processes.

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Solar farms reduce water stress, improve soils and plant growth, new study finds

Renew Economy

In what could be a welcome discovery for Australia, new research has found that the presence of solar panels in Colorados greenlands may alleviate water stress, improve soil moisture levels, and increase plant growth by around 20 per cent or more. The research conducted by teams from Colorado State University and Cornell University, and published […] The post Solar farms reduce water stress, improve soils and plant growth, new study finds appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

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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Trina Solar Limited - Trinasolar releases 2024 Sustainability Report highlighting circular innovation, low-carbon manufacturing, and social impact

Global Renewable News

Trinasolar has released 2024 Sustainability Report, showcasing key advancements in innovation, sustainable manufacturing, supply chain transparency, social responsibility, and corporate governance.

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FedEx Takes Delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) From Neste at LAX

3BL Media

MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 9, 2025 /3BL/ - FedEx (NYSE: FDX) has announced an agreement with Neste, the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, securing more than three million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for delivery at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to the world’s largest express cargo airline.

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Eating an array of smaller fish could be nutrient-dense solution to overfishing

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

To satisfy the seafood needs of billions of people, offering them access to a more biodiverse array of fish creates opportunities to mix-and-match species to obtain better nutrition from smaller portions of fish.

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TotalEnergies Acquires 435 MW UK Renewables Portfolio from Low Carbon

ESG Today

Renewable energy company Low Carbon announced that it has completed the sale of a ready-to-build portfolio of eight solar projects with a combined capacity of 350 MW and two co-located battery storage assets with a capacity of 85 MW to France-based energy giant TotalEnergies. All projects are at an advanced stage of development, forming part of Low Carbons 16 GW pipeline, which includes solar, onshore wind and battery projects.

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

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.