GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2022

About a third of the world’s food is wasted or lost — but new apps to buy, redistribute and share surplus food can help.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 15, 2022

The European Union’s need for natural gas will peak in about three years and begin declining before any new, fixed liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals can be brought online, and EU countries are deliberately trying to avoid the kind of long-term supply contracts that Canadian gas producers are looking for, a UK-based fossil fuel specialist says. The continent can fully free itself from Russian gas by 2025 with no new gas import infrastructure, and is already showing signs of much slower demand

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2022

Because we've all experienced that depressing moment when we realize we have no books left to read on our bedside table.

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3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

SOURCE: EarthX. DESCRIPTION: The episode 53 of Conservation Connection is up! In this episode, we sit down with Dan Russell who is the EVP of Content and Strategy at EarthX's new TV channel, EarthxTV! This man has a long history in the world of nonfiction tv programming and was brought in to make EarthxTV a shining success. In fact, Dan is responsible for bringing the Crocodile Hunter himself, Steve Irwin, onto the Animal Planet!

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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.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2022

From modeling to support planning to environmental justice considerations to more regional coordination, these ideas could accelerate EV adoption.

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3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

SOURCE: CRB. DESCRIPTION: For nearly 40 years, CRB has built an international reputation for innovation in life sciences and food and beverage manufacturing. Turns out we know a few things about powering space communication, too. CRB’s mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) credentials were tapped for the massive upgrade of the world’s three largest rotational antennas—part of the Deep Space Network that brought images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and this week revealed the d

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3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

SOURCE: Bayer. DESCRIPTION: Farms around the world are harnessing data to accomplish more for agriculture—and our planet. Watch to see how better tools on the farm benefit us all. About Bayer Bayer is a global enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of health care and nutrition. Its products and services are designed to help people and planet thrive by supporting efforts to master the major challenges presented by a growing and aging global population.

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Cisco CSR

JULY 15, 2022

The cybersecurity landscape is constantly changing. The networks that connect our world are targets, and the adversaries targeting them are evolving. Every day, new methods for infiltration and disruption are developed and put into effect against the systems we rely on. This means we must change how we think about security in several ways: Security must be foundational to every decision we make when designing and implementing a network.

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3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

SOURCE: Georgia-Pacific. DESCRIPTION: LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga., June 24, 2022 /3BL Media/ - You’re never too young to start thinking big! In fact, Rod Hames, a business teacher at Crews Middle School, is counting on it. Georgia-Pacific employees and other local business professionals recently spent time with some bright students in Lawrenceville, Georgia.

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Cisco CSR

JULY 15, 2022

This blog is a joint effort featuring Grif Morrel and Chris Palmer of Radware, with Ravi Balakrishnan and Will Zupan from Cisco. Today’s digital organization is constantly evolving and looking for opportunities to drive operational efficiency and competitive advantage through technology. In this environment, applications drive business growth and define the user experience.

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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.

3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

“Feel Good Fridges” filled with food help community organizations close the hunger gap in North Texas. SOURCE: Whirlpool Corporation. DESCRIPTION: State Senator Royce West and Whirlpool Corp. are collaborating to bring “Feel Good Fridges” to Dallas in collaboration with local community organizations. Through donations of refurbished “community fridges” by Whirlpool Corp., in collaboration with the North Texas Food Bank, the refrigerators will be stocked with nutritious food to make healthy meal

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Cisco CSR

JULY 15, 2022

With more than 18 billion devices in use and 4.2 billion more to be shipping in 2022, the sheer size of existing Wi-Fi deployments worldwide is just mind-boggling. In view of the new Wi-Fi 6E and 6GHz adoption push, it is critical to evaluate what are the best ways to do a migration from existing Cisco on-prem legacy networks into the new world of 6GHz deployments.

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3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

By Charu Adesnik. SOURCE: Cisco Systems Inc. SUMMARY: The Transformational Tech series highlights Cisco’s nonprofit grant recipients that use technology to help transform the lives of individuals and communities. NESsT has worked for decades to support social enterprises with grant funding, training, mentorship, and other resources that help to create quality jobs for underserved communities.

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Alternative Energy Mag

JULY 15, 2022

According to Precedence Research, the global green hydrogen market size is estimated to reach around US$ 89.18 billion by 2030 with a registered CAGR of 54% from 2021 to 2030.

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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

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3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

SOURCE: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG). DESCRIPTION: Engineering Technician Eric Lake and Apprentice Engineering Technician Tyler Fox of PSE&G Projects & Construction were heading back to their vehicle after inspecting a job site. Suddenly, an elderly woman approached them seeking help. “In that scenario we were in the right place at the right time,” Fox recounts of the incident that occurred on what started out as a normal morning.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

JULY 15, 2022

Digital technologies and advanced analytics are here to stay. Cognitive, digital, and self-leadership skills can help hybrid working models thrive in metals and mining and heavy industries.

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3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

SOURCE: Logitech. DESCRIPTION: For millions of people, Pride is a joyful display of solidarity and support, celebrated across the globe in a number of different ways, through street parties, community events, festivals and educational opportunities. Once again, cities around the world saw the welcome return of Pride parades and festivals after the COVID pandemic led to cancellations.

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Environment + Energy Leader

JULY 15, 2022

Intel has achieved net-positive water use in three countries and is on pace to hit the goal throughout its operations by 2030, the company says. The post Intel Operations in US, Costa Rica, India Achieve Net-Positive Water appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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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

JULY 15, 2022

Duke Energy supported a pilot program to help them succeed after incarceration, including a job in vegetation management. SOURCE: Duke Energy. DESCRIPTION: By Katie Toussaint Thurston. Joey Hunt got busy learning skills. He spent time getting his high school diploma, developing computer skills, working through college readiness programs and getting certifications, including a certification in heavy equipment operations.

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ESG Today

JULY 15, 2022

The UK government announced today the launch of a new taskforce aimed at supporting the integration of social factors into the ESG investing practices of the country’s pension schemes. The taskforce, a minister-led, cross department working group headed by Minister for Pensions Guy Opperman, will help pension schemes to increase focus the “S” in ESG investing, addressing the risks and opportunities relating to issues including workforce conditions, supply chains, consumer protection and forced l

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3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

SOURCE: Griffith Foods. DESCRIPTION: Together, with our partners, we’re committed to reshaping the global food industry for the better. From field to fork. Learn how we’re creating the sustainable future of food! About Griffith Foods. At Griffith Foods, our purpose defines who we are, what we do, and why we exist, highlighting what makes us distinct and authentic in the marketplace.

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Environment + Energy Leader

JULY 15, 2022

EcoVadis, provider of business sustainability ratings, has announced the acquisition of Ecotrek, a sustainability data mining company. The post EcoVadis Acquires Ecotrek to Improve Data Mining appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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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.

3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

SOURCE: AllianceBernstein. DESCRIPTION: By Sara Rosner | Director, Environmental Research and Engagement—Responsible Investment and Satyajit Bose | Associate Director—Program in Sustainability Management at Columbia University. Carbon offsets occupy a relatively small space on the spectrum of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. But as more countries and companies commit to net-zero carbon emissions goals, they’re steadily gaining attention from investors as a tool to accelerate ca

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Utiliity Dive

JULY 15, 2022

After two years of rising prices, power purchase agreements are unlikely to return to pre-2020 lows, a LevelTen senior director says, but corporations are still flocking to buy renewable energy.

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3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

SOURCE: Gilead Sciences. DESCRIPTION: Over Gilead’s 35-year history, bold ambitions were set and achieved in the company’s fight against devastating diseases. The journey to fulfill Gilead’s purpose of making the world a healthier place for all people has led to advancing a cure for hepatitis C and to the transformation of the treatment and prevention of HIV.

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Impakter

JULY 15, 2022

Impakter. How Fast Fashion Giant Reacted to “Help Me” Clothing Tags. When it comes to fast fashion brands, SHEIN is on top of the list. This Chinese fashion label has seen rapid growth by appealing to a younger age group that is heavily influenced by social media trends. Believe it or not, the fast, cheap, and out-of-control sudden rise of SHEIN was valued at $100 billion […].

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In our latest edition of Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Scorpio Edition, 3BL embraces the perspective of one of the zodiac's most misunderstood signs: Scorpio. While this sign often has a darker view of the world, they do not shy away from shining a light on controversial topics. This month we take a deep dive into corporate pullback of DEI and how companies can utilize astrological advice to reinvent its social impact communication.

3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

By Ivy Yu. SOURCE: Alibaba Group. DESCRIPTION: Alibaba Group is tapping artificial intelligence to automate temperature control for energy conservation at the company’s headquarters as part of a group-wide drive to reach carbon neutrality by 2030. Energy Expert is an AI-powered energy management tool created by Alibaba’s cloud computing branch, and it has been monitoring air conditioning and heating across the group’s 423,000 square meters campus.

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Environmental News Bits

JULY 15, 2022

by Emily E. Schlickman, University of California, Davis; Brett Milligan, University of California, Davis, and Stephen M. Wheeler, University of California, Davis Wildfires in the American West are getting larger, more frequent and more severe. Although efforts are underway to create fire-adapted communities, it’s important to realize that we cannot simply design our way out … Continue reading A case for retreat in the age of fire.

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3BL Media

JULY 15, 2022

SOURCE: 3M. DESCRIPTION: Companies in the consumer electronics industry are constantly challenged to be more innovative and anticipate their consumers' demand for brighter, more efficient and more lifelike screens. They also know 3M can help them tackle their challenges and achieve the newest screen display upgrades. Jeremy Swanson, Ph. D., senior product development specialist for the 3M’s display materials & systems division (DMSD), is energized by the chance to work side by side with his

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Utiliity Dive

JULY 15, 2022

Even assuming record levels of mining and recycling, there won’t be enough copper to meet the needs of electric vehicles and other components of the energy transition, according to a report released Thursday.

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Throughout Climate Week, a feeling of urgency on tackling the climate crisis was palpable. Yet, questions continue to linger about corporate progress. Are we truly moving the needle or are we stuck in a cycle of empty statements and a flood of reports and guidelines? In the latest edition of Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Libra Edition , we use Climate Week outcomes to explore how brands can communicate progress credibly.