Renew Economy
JULY 1, 2025
The most powerful battery in Australia has begun testing its ability to act as a giant "shock absorber", with the biggest intervention yet seen on the country's grid. The post Australia’s most powerful battery conducts its first tests as a giant shock absorber for the grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Corporate Knights
JUNE 27, 2025
When the women-only fitness club Curves opened a franchise in Kincardine, Ontario, in 2001, a number of locals flocked to join. The Texas-based company was expanding across North America, capturing a lucrative market in older women looking for non-judgmental, affordable workout spaces. And when, 12 years later, the Curves franchise in Kincardine closed shop – buckling under a rent hike and pressure from headquarters – those same women lost a valuable part of their lives.
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Corporate Knights
JUNE 25, 2025
If there’s one big takeaway from the results of Corporate Knights’ annual survey of Canada’s Best 50 Corporate Citizens, it’s that there’s no such thing as “business as usual” anymore. The Best 50 ranking was first developed back in 2002 to track the sustainability journeys of Canada’s most environmentally and socially conscious companies. This year’s list shows that corporate Canada’s ethical vanguard is not only actively reducing its carbon footprint, but finding new and creative ways to conne
3BL Media
JUNE 26, 2025
Achieving net-zero by 2045 – that is the target we have set ourselves at Henkel. This presents both numerous opportunities and challenges. And above all, it means a lot of work along the entire value chain of the company. In an interview with Fritz for Future, Henkel's Sustainability Podcast , Dirk Ullrich, Climate and Nature Expert at Henkel, discusses how the net-zero target is integrated into Henkel's sustainability strategy.
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
Green Project Management
JUNE 29, 2025
It might sound strange coming from someone named Carboni, but let’s be clear: carbon isn’t the enemy. Not really. Carbon is essential. It’s the backbone of life. It powers photosynthesis, fuels ecosystems, and helps regulate the climate—when it’s in balance. The crisis we face today isn’t about carbon itself, but about the collapse of the […] The post Stop Blaming Carbon.
ESG Today
JULY 2, 2025
Sustainable building materials provider Terra CO2 announced that it has raised $124.5 million a Series B financing round, with proceeds to be used by the company to build out its commercial facilities to produce low-cost materials for low-carbon cement. Founded in 2016, Colorado-based Terra provides high performance and environmentally sustainable solutions for the global construction materials market.
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3BL Media
JULY 1, 2025
EMERYVILLE, Calif., July 1, 2025 /3BL/ - SCS Standards and Assurance Systems is pleased to announce the publication of version 2.0 of the SCS-108 Certification Standard for Carbon Neutral Entities, Buildings, Products, and Services. Initially developed in 2022, the Standard establishes certification requirements for entities, buildings, products, and services to achieve carbon neutral status.
Global Renewable News
JUNE 26, 2025
EIA DATA SHOW RENEWABLES SET NEW RECORDS IN APRIL SOLAR GENERATED >10% of U.S. ELECTRICITY, EASILY SURPASSING HYDROPOWER SOLAR + WIND PRODUCED MORE ELECTRICITY THAN EITHER COAL OR NUCLEAR.
ESG Today
JUNE 30, 2025
The government of Norway announced a new climate target, aiming to reduce absolute economy-wide emissions by at least 70% to 75%, on a 2019 basis, by 2035. The new decarbonization goal will form Norway’s new Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement. NDCs are national climate action plans presented by each country under the agreement, and are required to be updated every five years with increasingly higher ambition.
Renew Economy
JUNE 29, 2025
Australia's decision makers are letting off carbon bombs, dressing up as Elvis and are not even bothered to ratify a crucial high seas treaty. What hope do we have? The post Parkinson Report: Australia’s decision makers are ignoring climate, hailing coal and impersonating Elvis 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
Corporate Knights
JUNE 26, 2025
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the notion that sustainability and profitability are mutually exclusive is increasingly being debunked. At Trane Technologies , we are proving that a robust sustainability strategy embedded in a business plan can drive significant value and growth. Our commitment to sustainability has not only enhanced our own operations—it has helped our customers operate more sustainably—and propelled our financial performance and innovation to new heights.
3BL Media
JULY 1, 2025
Circularity isn’t a side project at Trane Technologies - it’s embedded in every product decision we make. By designing for disassembly, choosing materials that can be reused or remanufactured and prioritizing recycled materials, we extend product life, cut waste and find potential opportunities to lower costs. Sustainable and circular design is a cornerstone of this approach.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
JUNE 25, 2025
The goal of a redesign is to increase value, but failure rates are high. New research updates classic rules of redesign to help leaders flip the odds of success.
ESG Today
JUNE 25, 2025
Circular economy startup Syre has announced a strategic partnership with Gap, Houdini Sportswear and Target to decarbonize and dewaste the textile industry through the accelerated adoption of circular polyester. Launched in March 2024 by fashion and design brands company H&M Group and impact-focused Vargas, Syre aims to reduce the environmental footprint of polyester production by replacing virgin fossil fuel-based inputs with recycled fibers sourced from post-consumer textiles.
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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.
Renew Economy
JULY 1, 2025
Huge China auction delivers another stunning fall in battery storage prices. It is being hailed as a potential tipping point for "round the clock" renewables. The post “Watershed moment:” Big battery storage prices hit record low in huge China auction appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Corporate Knights
JUNE 25, 2025
Toronto, Canada, June 25, 2025 – Renewable electricity producers occupy two of the top three spots in the 2025 edition of Corporate Knights’ ranking of the Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada. Quebec-based Boralex Inc. climbed from 15 th spot on the 2024 list to become the top-ranked company this year. Alberta-based design and engineering firm Stantec once again took second spot, while Quebec-based Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. – among last year’s top five – is in third spot this year.
3BL Media
JUNE 26, 2025
MISSOULA, Mont., June 26, 2025 /3BL/ - The Biomimicry Institute, a nonprofit organization that envisions a nature-positive, inclusive, and regenerative world inspired and guided by nature’s genius, today announced the launch of its first Biomimicry Co-Lab focused on Nature Positive Buildings, Cities & Infrastructure. This 12-month, action-focused collaboration brings together 22 leading industry innovators, design practitioners, and implementation experts to accelerate the shift toward a natur
Global Renewable News
JULY 1, 2025
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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
ESG Today
JUNE 25, 2025
The UK government announced today the release of exposure drafts of new UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS), based on the sustainability and climate-related standards developed by the IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), aimed at forming the basis of a framework to deliver sustainability-related financial information to the financial markets.
Renew Economy
JUNE 29, 2025
Australia's biggest conglomerate says its Bunnings hardware chain has already reached 100 pct renewables. It is getting cheap government finance to add more. The post Corporate giant that has already reached 100 pct renewables gets $100m from CEFC to add more solar appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JUNE 29, 2025
Wildfires are becoming more intense and dangerous, but a new Stanford-led study offers hope: prescribed burns—intentionally set, controlled fires—can significantly lessen their impact. By analyzing satellite data and smoke emissions, researchers found that areas treated with prescribed burns saw wildfire severity drop by 16% and smoke pollution fall by 14%.
3BL Media
JUNE 25, 2025
The following is an excerpt from our FY24 Purpose Report , celebrating 40 years of impact at Cisco. Data and metrics are reflective of Cisco’s fiscal year 2024, ending on July 31, 2024. Circular design means designing products, packaging, and systems that enable reuse, minimize environmental impacts, drive innovation, and realize value for our stakeholders.
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.
Global Renewable News
JUNE 26, 2025
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ESG Today
JULY 2, 2025
The European Commission announced today a new proposed climate target, aiming to reduce net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the EU by 90% by 2040, compared to 1990 levels. The new target introduces several key proposed changes from the EU’s current goals, including the ability to utilize international carbon credits to achieve a portion of the 2040 target, and for carbon-intensive industries in the scope of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) to use domestic carbon removals for allowa
Renew Economy
JUNE 26, 2025
Plans to install a big battery of up to 8,000 megawatt-hours as part of a wind and solar hub in the New England REZ have been cleared by the federal government. The post Huge battery gets federal green tick to join wind and solar hub proposed for Barnaby’s back yard appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Utiliity Dive
JUNE 25, 2025
Nearly $15.5 billion in clean energy investments have been canceled since the beginning of the year, representing 30 canceled, closed or downsized projects.
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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
JUNE 27, 2025
Joleen Ong, senior director of brand and retailer membership at Cascale, recently joined a panel of industry experts at the Outdoor Retailer Industry Day in Utah to discuss external factors impacting the future of the outdoor industry. The “Under Pressure: Understanding the Continuing Forces Redefining Outdoor Business” panel explored how brands are responding to tariffs, supply chain disruptions, sustainability demands, evolving consumer values, and boycotts of American products, offering actio
Global Renewable News
JUNE 25, 2025
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ESG Today
JUNE 30, 2025
The Green Claims Directive, a new proposed regulation aimed at protecting consumers from greenwashing claims about the environmental attributes of products and services, has not been withdrawn by the European Commission, according to a statement provided by a Commission spokesperson to ESG Today. The clarification followed an earlier statement from the Commission just prior to scheduled trilogue negotiations, which were subsequently cancelled, that it intended to pull the new regulation after it
Renew Economy
JUNE 26, 2025
Australia has a financing problem for the 23 GW of wind and solar it needs to build by 2030. It would be nice if super funds came to the party, because the big gentailers won't. The post Australia wants to build at least 23 GW of wind and solar in 66 months: But it has a financing problem appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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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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