Tue.Jun 17, 2025

article thumbnail

Australia could host 73GW of solar in abandoned coal mines: study

Renew Economy

Queensland and NSW have the most potential to host solar in abandoned coal mines, with Australia's potential hitting 73GW, according to a study. The post Australia could host 73GW of solar in abandoned coal mines: study appeared first on RenewEconomy.

353
353
article thumbnail

AB: Can Tomorrow’s Natural Hazards Inform Today’s Investment Decisions?

3BL Media

Patrick O'Connell, CFA | Director—Responsible Investing Portfolio Solutions and Research John Huang, CFA | Director of Responsible Investments, Data and Technology—Responsibility Kathleen Dumes, CFA | Research Analyst—Responsible Investing Portfolio Solutions and Research New research connects intensifying natural perils to their future implications for asset classes.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Sunny outlook: Major survey shows most near neighbours like solar farms, and want more

Renew Economy

Living near a large-scale solar project is not a problem for most residents, with a study finding 82 per cent of neighbours would allow more to be built nearby. The post Sunny outlook: Major survey shows most near neighbours like solar farms, and want more appeared first on RenewEconomy.

318
318
article thumbnail

Innovating for Impact: Thermal Management System Reduces Energy Consumption for Global Healthcare Company

3BL Media

We’re helping solve our customers’ big challenges by innovating and delivering solutions that are better for their business and for the environment. Through our Gigaton Challenge , we aim to reduce 1 gigaton of GHG emissions from our customers’ footprints by 2030. Project At-a-Glance: The opportunity: Help a global pharmaceutical company that specializes in women’s health to meet their decarbonization goals while realizing significant energy savings The solution: Transitioned largest production

article thumbnail

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

article thumbnail

I’ve seen the energy future and it’s in China, and Australia must ditch its distrust and collaborate

Renew Economy

If Australia is serious about a Future Made in Australia and becoming a ‘renewable energy superpower’, partnering with China is a must, not optional. The post I’ve seen the energy future and it’s in China, and Australia must ditch its distrust and collaborate appeared first on RenewEconomy.

337
337
article thumbnail

IFRS Foundation Launches Course to Support Companies Starting Sustainability Reporting with ISSB Standards

ESG Today

The IFRS Foundation announced the launch of a new e-learning module-based course, aimed at supporting companies in understanding the new International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) sustainability and climate-related standards, and to help drive the implementation of the standards. According to the IFRS Foundation, the new e-learning course form part of its “ongoing commitment to support the global adoption and implementation of ISSB Standards in response to market demand for practical to

COP26 116

More Trending

article thumbnail

Growing With Purpose, Inspired by Possibility: A Message From Covia's CEO

3BL Media

Originally published in Covia's 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report At Covia, we believe that corporate responsibility is an opportunity to create lasting value for our customers, communities, and the environment. This belief has guided us through a transformative year, one that has strengthened our foundation and positioned us to lead with purpose and innovation.

130
130
article thumbnail

NSW recruits 21 businesses to first VPPs designed to help keep lights on, and prices down

Renew Economy

Three virtual power plants made up of 21 businesses at 108 sites will help state kick its coal habit and make a smooth transition to renewables. The post NSW recruits 21 businesses to first VPPs designed to help keep lights on, and prices down appeared first on RenewEconomy.

269
269
article thumbnail

Meta signs geothermal power deal for New Mexico data centers

Utiliity Dive

Skip to main content CONTINUE TO SITE ➞ Dont miss tomorrows electric utility industry news Let Utility Dives free newsletter keep you informed, straight from your inbox. Daily Dive M-F Storage Weekly Every Tuesday Load Management Weekly Every Wednesday In partnership with Renewable Energy Weekly Every Thursday In partnership with By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

article thumbnail

Neoen starts powering up its second-largest solar farm in Australia

Renew Economy

The local subsidiary of French renewable energy giant Neoen has begun commissioning its second largest solar farm in Australia. The post Neoen starts powering up its second-largest solar farm in Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

252
252
article thumbnail

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

article thumbnail

GoDaddy 2024 Sustainability Report: People & Culture | Employee Experience

3BL Media

Originally published in GoDaddy's 2024 Sustainability Report Employee Experience Inclusivity, engagement, and development are the three key values we uphold to ensure our employees are satisfied and feel valued. We actively seek individuals who bring enthusiasm, curiosity, and a passion for what we do. Attracting and retaining the most qualified talent from around the world who help represent our diverse customers is a key priority for us, and we strive to create an environment where everyone fe

article thumbnail

Super battery sets Australian grid output record as owner snaps up staff laid off by bankrupt supplier

Renew Economy

Waratah Super Battery sets Australian charging and discharge record as it works through commissioning, and as its owner snaps up staff from bankrupt supplier. The post Super battery sets Australian grid output record as owner snaps up staff laid off by bankrupt supplier appeared first on RenewEconomy.

291
291
article thumbnail

Hurricane Hustle: Get Your Checklist On!

3BL Media

Given June is the beginning of hurricane season, our friends at FedEx have asked us to submit a guest post on hurricane preparedness. We happen to have an expert-approved hurricane preparedness checklist! You’ll find a free link to it at the end of this post. With the 2025 hurricane season upon us, now is the time to begin preparations. Having a comprehensive hurricane preparation checklist can mean the difference between chaos and calm—especially when the power goes out, the roads are blocked,

Banking 130
article thumbnail

Bowen says CIS tenders to be fast-tracked, new focus on local networks and grid bottlenecks

Renew Economy

Bowen says timelines for CIS tenders to be fast tracked to help deliver 2030 target, with new focus on local networks to reduce need for new transmission. The post Bowen says CIS tenders to be fast-tracked, new focus on local networks and grid bottlenecks appeared first on RenewEconomy.

240
240
article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

Verdagy - Verdagy Announces CEO Transition to Lead Company's Next Phase of Growth

Global Renewable News

Verdagy, a leading green hydrogen electrolysis company, today (June 17) announced a strategic leadership transition to accelerate its commercial expansion. After leading Verdagy as CEO for four years.

100
100
article thumbnail

Arena gives $20m for key project designed to show Pilbara iron ore can be used for low carbon steel

Renew Economy

Arena to provide $19.8m for NeoSmelt, a venture designed to prove that iron ore from Australia's giant Pilbara mining province can be used to make low carbon steel. The post Arena gives $20m for key project designed to show Pilbara iron ore can be used for low carbon steel appeared first on RenewEconomy.

222
222
article thumbnail

TotalEnergies - Paris Air Show: TotalEnergies Signs a Deal with Quatra to Secure Feedstock for Its Biorefineries

Global Renewable News

TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE) and Quatra, the European market leader in the collection and recycling of used cooking oil, have signed a 15-year agreement beginning in 2026, for.

100
100
article thumbnail

“It’s not working:” Bowen says DMO fails to stop energy retailers gouging customers

Renew Economy

Chris Bowen says DMO needs to be changed, as it is failing to stop energy retailers - even government owned ones - from gouging customers on prices. The post “It’s not working:” Bowen says DMO fails to stop energy retailers gouging customers appeared first on RenewEconomy.

278
278
article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

Industrialised nations frontrunners and stragglers profiled in the Global Waste Index 2025

Envirotec Magazine

Trends explored by the Global Waste Index 2025 include the ongoing move away from landfill (in most places), the growth in waste-to-energy technologies (particularly in Nordic countries and South Korea), and the growing role of digital technologies, AI, and robotics in improving waste sorting and forecasting. The index, compiled by waste management technology firm Sensoneo, and last published in 2022 , offers a snapshot of the leaders and laggards in the sector across 38 OECD member countries, a

Waste 84
article thumbnail

Powering Tomorrow: PSEG Day Opens Doors for Skilled Trades Careers

3BL Media

The need for skilled trades workers has never been greater. In fact, The Center for Energy Workforce Development forecasts that, with the rapid growth of the U.S. energy sector, 32 million new hires will be needed over the next 10 years – translating into immense opportunities for those interested in pursuing careers in skilled trades. PSEG extends 7 on-the-spot job offers at Passaic County Technical Institute PSEG Day Event We know the strength of tomorrow’s energy infrastructure depends on the

article thumbnail

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority - Nearly $7 Million Awarded To Advance Best-In-Class Multifamily Buildings Nine Projects in Buildings of Excellence Competition Demonstrate Replicable Energy Efficient Solutions for Multifamily Buildings

Global Renewable News

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced nearly $7 million has been awarded to nine projects through the fifth round of the Buildings of Excelle.

article thumbnail

Moving What Matters: How DP World Is Driving Sustainable Logistics for Formula One and Beyond

3BL Media

In Formula One, every second counts – and so does every shipment. Long before engines roar to life on race day, a complex global logistics network ensures that equipment arrives safely, swiftly, and sustainably. DP World, a trusted logistics partner of the McLaren F1 Team, plays a critical role in making that happen. From Bahrain to Brazil, their global network and local expertise help keep racing operations on track, moving high-performance gear with precision and care.

Logistics 100
article thumbnail

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

article thumbnail

KKR Acquires Off-Grid Energy Provider Zenith

ESG Today

Alternative asset and private equity investor KKR announced an agreement to acquire Australia-based independent power producer (IPP) Zenith Energy. Founded in 2006, Zenith is one of Australia’s largest IPPs, with a focus on sustainable and reliable hybrid power solutions for remote, off-grid resource sector clients and urban microgrids for commercial, industrial, and residential precincts – including serving Australia’s off-grid mining industry.

article thumbnail

TotalEnergies - Germany: TotalEnergies Awarded an Offshore Wind Concession in the North Sea

Global Renewable News

TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE), as a shareholder of North Sea OFW One GmbH, has been awarded the N-9.4 offshore concession by the Federal Network Agency. Located in the North Sea.

100
100
article thumbnail

French Senate Backs Law Curbing Environmental Impact of Fast Fashion

ESG Today

The French Senate unanimously approved a bill targeting the environmental impact of the fast fashion industry. The proposed legislation forms part of a broader global effort by investors, companies and governments to address the growing environmental footprint of textile production and consumption, which currently makes up 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions.

article thumbnail

Utilities want control of consumer solar and batteries to help reverse price spikes they just engineered

Renew Economy

The chiefs of AGL and EnergyAustralia say consumer energy resources are key to bringing down electricity prices, but only if orchestrated -- by them. The post Utilities want control of consumer solar and batteries to help reverse price spikes they just engineered appeared first on RenewEconomy.

article thumbnail

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

article thumbnail

Amazon Buys More than 9 Million Liters of Sustainable Aviation Fuel for Cargo Flights

ESG Today

Renewable fuels producer Neste announced a new agreement with Amazon, providing 7,500 metric tons (2.5 million gallons, or 9.4 million liters) of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through the end of 2025 for use by Amazon Air cargo operations at San Francisco International Airport and Ontario International Airport in California. Finland-based Neste provides renewable and circular solutions for sectors including road transport, aviation, and polymers and chemicals.

article thumbnail

RWE AG - RWE continues to support U.S. energy dominance with nearly 4 gigawatts of energy projects under construction

Global Renewable News

Highlights Onsite construction currently underway on 29 projects totaling 3.9 gigawatts of onshore wind, solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) across 11 U.S. states RWE's do.

100
100
article thumbnail

Duke Energy Foundation Prepares Florida Residents, Agencies for Storm Season With $163,000 in Emergency Preparedness and Resiliency Grants

3BL Media

Funding will help equip Floridians and first responders with valuable information and supplies ahead of storms and emergency events ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., June 17, 2025 /3BL/ - As storm season approaches, Duke Energy has activated efforts to help Florida customers and communities prepare for hurricanes and other emergencies. Duke Energy Foundation, funded by Duke Energy shareholders, recently awarded $163,000 in emergency preparedness and resiliency grants to 12 organizations and agencies in Flor

130
130
article thumbnail

RWE AG - RWE continues to support U.S. energy dominance with nearly 4 gigawatts of energy projects under construction

Global Renewable News

Highlights Onsite construction currently underway on 29 projects totaling 3.9 gigawatts of onshore wind, solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) across 11 U.S. states RWE's do.

100
100
article thumbnail

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.