ESG Today
JULY 15, 2025
Brookfield Asset Management and its clean energy platform Brookfield Renewable announced today the launch of a new Hydro Framework Agreement (HFA) with Google, for the delivery of up to 3,000 MW of carbon-free hydroelectric capacity to power Google’s operations across the U.S. The deal marks the largest-ever corporate clean power deal for hydroelectricity.
3BL Media
JULY 15, 2025
Drydocks World, a leading global provider of marine and offshore services and a DP World company, has become the first government entity in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates to join the United Nations General Protocol for Sustainable Development Goals (UNGP for SDGs) Certification Program. This milestone underscores the company's commitment to advancing the UN's 2030 Agenda through structured, measurable actions.
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Renew Economy
JULY 10, 2025
Solar delivers record output in June, in the midst of a heatwave that took a heavy toll on thermal generators, and nuclear power plants in France and Switzerland. The post Solar energy shines as nuclear and other thermal generators wilt in European heatwave appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
JULY 14, 2025
Shell, Accenture and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) announced a series of changes to their blockchain-powered sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) book-and-claim platform, Avelia, aimed at expanding it into a broader industry solution to help scale the adoption of SAF, including opening up the platform to multiple fuel suppliers beyond Shell Aviation.
Speaker: Jason Chester, Director, Product Management
In today’s manufacturing landscape, staying competitive means moving beyond reactive quality checks and toward real-time, data-driven process control. But what does true manufacturing process optimization look like—and why is it more urgent now than ever? Join Jason Chester in this new, thought-provoking session on how modern manufacturers are rethinking quality operations from the ground up.
3BL Media
JULY 9, 2025
With global warming intensifying and 2024 marking the warmest year on record, the need for climate-conscious landscaping practices has never been greater. Fortunately, nature offers resilient solutions. Drought-tolerant turfgrasses like clover and buffalo grass, when integrated with native plants, empower homeowners and communities to harness the vital environmental benefits of lawns and green spaces in our changing world.
Corporate Knights
JULY 14, 2025
A better grid is coming, and it’s going to cost less. As the influential climate investor Tom Steyer has written , the journey to net-zero will give us inexpensive and abundant energy, better products at lower prices and innumerable improvements across society. Getting there doesn’t mean increasing capital investment so much as shifting the way capital is allocated and incentives are designed.
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Renew Economy
JULY 9, 2025
The federal government has flagged four new wind, solar and storage tenders this year as it seeks to speed up the process to help ensure it meets its 2030 target. The post Australia fast-tracks four big wind, solar and storage tenders in coming months to meet 2030 target appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
JULY 11, 2025
Carbon removal buyer coalition Frontier announced a new $41 million offtake agreement with bioenergy carbon capture & storage (BECCS) company storage Arbor, to remove 116,000 tons of CO2 between 2028 and 2030, on behalf of companies including Google, Shopify, and H&M Group. The new offtake agreements will enable Arbor to proceed with its first commercial-scale plant near Lake Charles, Louisiana, which is targeting fully operational status by 2028, and to test the viability of its new, hi
3BL Media
JULY 9, 2025
Cascale was proud to join global apparel leaders in London for the official launch of the Apparel and Textile Transformation Initiative (ATTI) - a manufacturer-led, nationally grounded, and globally coordinated effort to accelerate environmental transformation across the apparel and textile sector. Convened by the International Apparel Federation (IAF) and the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF), the event drew manufacturers, brands, federations, and civil society into a unifie
Corporate Knights
JULY 9, 2025
GLOBAL 100 METHODOLOGY Since 2005, the Global 100 has been one of the world’s most valued and transparent rules-based sustainability ratings that emphasizes the impact of a company’s core products and services. It is the best-performing global sustainability index (ticker: CKG100), with more than 10 years of history. All publicly-traded companies with over US $1 billion in revenue are assessed across three sustainable economy key performance indicators, including % sustainable revenue and % sust
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
Green Technology
JULY 14, 2025
In California, the quality of indoor environments is not a luxury—it is a necessity. Public sector buildings are increasingly recognized as strategic platforms for implementing wellness-driven and energy-smart technologies. Among the most impactful interventions is daylighting—the strategic use of natural light to improve occupant health and reduce energy consumption.
Renew Economy
JULY 14, 2025
New assessment puts greater focus on battery inverters to maintain heartbeat of grid as it reaches 100 pct renewables, but also underlines urgent need for syncons. The post Network makes urgent call for 5GW of batteries, ten spinning machines to enable 100 pct renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
JULY 13, 2025
This week in ESG news: Mars launches $250 million sustainability solutions fund, ties exec compensation to climate goals; EU proposes major simplification of sustainability taxonomy; Google turns the corner on data center emissions, but supply chain drags carbon footprint higher; revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards may cut datapoints by two thirds; Microsoft signs 3 million ton carbon removal deal; Iberdrola, Masdar sign record offshore wind agreement; EU Commission looks to deve
3BL Media
JULY 9, 2025
The urgency of global environmental challenges demands more than individual company efforts. It requires systemic change, and as a recent panel discussion at Reuters Responsible Business 2025 highlighted, multi-stakeholder partnerships aren't just beneficial, they're crucial for accelerating sustainability goals. Hosted by Antea Group USA and expertly moderated by our own Angie Dickson, the panel "Beyond Silos: Driving Systemic Change Through Collective Action" brought together leading voices fr
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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.
Sustainability Update
JULY 8, 2025
By Amelia Veleber , Sustainability Analyst-Intern – G&A Institute The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) , adopted in 2015, include 17 interrelated goals that provide a globally recognized framework for public policies that support economic prosperity alongside environmental and social protection. Since adoption, many companies have taken voluntary steps to embed the SDGs into their own sustainability strategies and public disclosures, reflecting both global expectations and
McKinsey Sustainabilty
JULY 10, 2025
Skip to main content The Iberian green industrial opportunity: Carbon capture and storage July 10, 2025 | Article Carbon capture and storage could play a critical role in decarbonizing hard-to-abate industries in the Iberian Peninsula. As the world shifts toward a more sustainable future, addressing carbon emissions remains a top priority. Renewable energy sources are rapidly expanding and driving the decarbonization effort, yet certain industries, particularly those with hard-to-abate (HtA) emi
Renew Economy
JULY 13, 2025
Federal and state approvals for what would be the biggest battery in Australia, focused mostly on soaking up excess solar and helping replace nearby coal generators. The post Huge 4 gigawatt hour battery – Australia’s biggest – seeks approval to soak up solar north of Sydney appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
JULY 9, 2025
The European Commission announced the launch of its “Roadmap towards Nature Credits,” aimed at helping to develop a new market for nature credits, enabling farmers and foresters to fund activities to protect and preserve biodiversity and ecosystems through the facilitation of private capital flows from companies and investors. Similar in concept to carbon credits, which represent actions to reduce and sequester a fixed amount of carbon emissions, nature credits would represent activities that pr
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
JULY 11, 2025
At Covia, we remain committed to advancing our environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals with purpose and transparency. In 2024, our team made meaningful strides across a broad range of initiatives aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs). The table above summarizes our performance against key targets, reflecting our dedication to responsible operations, positive social impact, and ethical governance.
Sustainability Matters
JULY 10, 2025
The UN Environment Programme is meeting in Geneva in August to finalise the first legally binding treaty on plastics. A leading health expert on plastic pollution and microplastics is calling on the UN to end the use of toxic chemicals in all plastics; and cap and reduce plastic production. He also argues against a treaty focused on waste management and recycling.
Green Technology
JULY 14, 2025
California has long been a leader in sustainability, setting ambitious goals for environmental stewardship and public health. Nowhere is this more critical than in the public sector, where schools, colleges, municipal buildings, and state agencies are responsible not only for maintaining infrastructure but also for safeguarding the well-being of millions of people.
Renew Economy
JULY 10, 2025
WA premier says there will be no more money spent propping up Griffin Coal, underscoring urgent need to ramp up the state's renewables buildout. The post WA says it’s done pouring millions into failed coal mine, but can it build enough renewables? appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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
3BL Media
JULY 10, 2025
EL CERRITO, Calif., July 10, 2025 /3BL/ - Net Impact has announced the winners of the 2025 Circular Plastics Challenge, established in 2022 in partnership with Hillenbrand, Inc., and The Coca-Cola Company, to promote sustainability within the plastics value chain and encourage ideas from next-generation innovators on ways to help keep plastics in the economy and out of the environment.
Environmental News Bits
JULY 14, 2025
Fatima, A., Khan, F. U., Hussain, M., & Malik, R. N. (2025). Sustainability assessment of home textiles made of recycled PET fibre using life cycle assessment and life cycle costing analyses. Science of The Total Environment, 982, 179652. [link] Abstract Textile and plastic waste are major environmental challenges.
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 8, 2025
One of the rainwater planters that has been installed in schools and an urban farm. Schools are ideal locations for sustainable drainage systems as part of flood and storm overflow reduction strategies, says Lorna Davis, director, SuDSPlanter Ltd, who details a recent community partnership with Yorkshire Water Yorkshire Water has partnered with sustainable drainage and engineering specialist SuDSPlanter® to install rainwater planters in 15 schools and one urban farm.
Renew Economy
JULY 10, 2025
Australia's uniquely isolated and massive power grid has seen massive renewable energy growth while maintaining world-leading levels of reliability. The post The lights have stayed on in Australia, even as more wind and solar is added to the grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
ESG Today
JULY 9, 2025
By: Alyssa Zucker, Senior Industry Principal, Workiva California continues to lead the way on climate action by advancing its critical disclosure laws: The Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (SB 253) and the Climate Related FInance Risk Act (SB 261). The California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently held its first public workshop on the state’s landmark climate disclosure laws.
3BL Media
JULY 14, 2025
During London Climate Action Week’s official program, Cascale’s executive vice president Andrew Martin spoke on day one of a Project Syndicate event centered on decarbonization. The two-day programming convened cross-industry thinkers, in a live broadcast-style format meant to enrich dialogue and reach a wide, global audience. Over 2,000 attendees joined online, with in-studio attendees spanning Cascale members such as New Look and Amazon, as well as Lego Group, IKEA, Mills Fabrica, Carbon Trust
Environmental News Bits
JULY 9, 2025
Hou, D., Jia, X., Wang, L., McGrath, S. P., Zhu, Y.-G., Hu, Q., Zhao, F.-J., Bank, M. S., O’Connor, D., & Nriagu, J. (2025). Global soil pollution by toxic metals threatens agriculture and human health. Science, 388(6744), 316–321. [link] Abstract Toxic metal pollution is ubiquitous in soils, yet its worldwide distribution is unknown.
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 8, 2025
The River Idle in Nottinghamshire was the focal point of one of the projects, undertaken by Zulu Ecosystems & Severn Trent, which has developed models to show how nature-based solutions can impact things like flood management (image credit: Darkhorse Winterwolf , CC BY-NC 2.0 license ). Six data and AI projects have successfully converted a £2 million cash injection from Innovate UK into real-world solutions that are said to be having a purposeful, positive impact on the environment and enco
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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
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