GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

ENGIE Impact’s 2024 Net Zero Report reveals five core roadblocks preventing organizations from making headway with their decarbonization plans. The report identifies common roadblocks to decarbonization and explores some troubling findings, including the tendency for many organizations to approach decarbonization as a limited, narrow initiative instead of the transformational, whole-business approach it needs to be.

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Renew Economy

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

South Australia's remarkable transition to renewables has claimed two new fossil fuel scalps, as batteries muscle out diesel peaking plants. The post Diesel power stations to close as big batteries take centre stage appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

More than 4,200 companies have approved science-based targets, with thousands more applying.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

UNSW study finds that effective solar module recycling practices could eliminate the need to mine for materials to make new PV. Instead, we would "mine from waste." The post Used solar panels could supply Australia’s next resource boom: study appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As companies continue to navigate a post-COVID environment, hybrid work or fully remote models have become more commonplace. The increased amount of time spent indoors, where the air quality could potentially be worse than outdoors, highlights the need to prioritize indoor air quality (IAQ) and awareness on factors that contribute to poor IAQ. According to a study led by Harvard T.H.

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Renew Economy

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

European Council and Parliament reach provisional agreement on EU answer to the IRA – policy to strengthen local net-zero manufacturing. The post EU backs local net-zero technology with Net-Zero Industry Act appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Renew Economy

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Redflow's Australia designed zinc-bromide flow battery tech is on a roll in California, where alternatives to lithium-ion are incentivised. The post Redflow tapped as preferred battery provider for a fourth major California project appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Following the pandemic and social unrest of 2020, many organizations prioritized inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) to foster a more inclusive and equitable workplace, address systemic inequities, and promote a sense of belonging among their diverse workforces. But what actually drives impact? When reviewing an organization’s reporting on ID&E, here are a few “green flags” — or positive signs — to look out for: Reporting on more than representation.

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Renew Economy

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The European Commission sends "clear signal to investors" with proposed 90% emissions reduction target for 2040. The post European Commission proposes 90 pct cut to emissions by 2040 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Xavier Teal is a true leader, devoted to selfless service in every area of his life. His ability to see the bigger picture has led him to freely give his time, knowledge, and encouragement to those around him in his career and community. In high school, Teal was a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) commander and later became a non-commissioned officer in the U.S.

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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

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Wandoan South solar farm kicks off commercial operations after signing up the global tech giant as the project's main long-term energy off-taker. The post Queensland solar farm locks in global tech giant Amazon as energy off-taker appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

LAS VEGAS, February 6, 2024 /3BL/ - Entrepreneurs with fewer than ten employees and future entrepreneurs are invited to the inaugural Microbusiness Summit on Saturday, February 24, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Las Vegas City Hall, 495 S. Main St. GoDaddy, the City of Las Vegas, Workforce Connections, and Bank of Nevada joined forces to sponsor the no-cost event.

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CSR Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Version 3.1 of CSRHub’s Application Programming Interface (API) is now live. The CSRHub Specification for REST Access (CSRA) now has 213 separate calls, up from 125 in Version 2.8. The new calls allow users to request consensus ESG ratings on the 55,000 entities CSRHub covers.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Gen Blog | Community WRITTEN BY Kimberly Bishop Corporate Responsibility Safer Internet Day is here again. For 21 years, the campaign has empowered people everywhere to use technology responsibly, respectfully, critically and creatively—especially students and young people. Gen understands the importance of building good digital habits early. That’s why Norton, a leader in consumer Cyber Safety and part of Gen, partnered with Discovery Education the worldwide education technology leader nurturin

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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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Renew Economy

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Dylan McConnell from the Collaboration on Energy and Environmental Markets (CEEM) discuss the benefits of the Capacity Investment Scheme, its impact on prices and how spilled energy should be paid for. The post Energy Insiders Podcast: Renewable energy barriers and curtailment appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The T7.270 Methane Power CNG Tractor, a product of New Holland (a brand of CNH ) is a winner at the Lamma Show 2024 Innovation Awards , taking home honors in the Future Farming Innovation category. The awards were announced at LAMMA 2024 in Birmingham, UK, on January 17th, 2024. For years the LAMMA Innovation Awards have rewarded innovation and advances inside the agricultural industry.

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Global Renewable News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Highlights Contract awarded for Padeswood CCS project, selected in Track-1 for the HyNet CCUS cluster in the UK. It will capture and store up to 800,000 tons of CO2 annually from the cement pl.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

By Candace Higginbotham Alabama-based Yellowhammer News recently announced its annual Women of Impact awards, and this year’s list includes Regions Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, Tara Plimpton. According to Yellowhammer News, Women of Impact recognizes the women in Alabama whose contributions have earned the authority and power to move the needle in their industry.

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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

Global Renewable News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The Connecticut Green Bank recently more than doubled the allocation of funding to support the continued growth of commercial-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects for businesses, towns, schools, non.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

February 6, 2024 /3BL/ - The earthquakes on February 6, 2023, had devastating consequences in Turkey and Syria, killing nearly 60,000 people and injuring more than 100,000. In Turkey, nearly 300,000 buildings were destroyed, forcing more than three million people to flee. “Over the past year, our teams have been working tirelessly to support the victims of the catastrophic earthquakes, but many still face a long road to recovery,” says Daniel Martín Santos, Country Director for Action Against Hu

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Global Renewable News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Illustration: Planning and pre-investigation area for Hesseloe Offshore Windfarm.Call for remarks on the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of the plan for Hesselø Offshor.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

February 6, 2024 /3BL/ - As the world grows increasingly interconnected, understanding and appreciating different cultures and traditions has become more crucial than ever. Beyond the diverse cuisines, languages, and landscapes, one aspect that unites people worldwide is the celebration of holidays. From colorful festivals to solemn religious observances, holidays offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of global customs.

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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.

Global Renewable News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Development of new sustainable energy projects across Alaska will gain the support of knowledgeable and experienced local experts through the Arctic Energy Ambassadors program. Established by the Ar.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Southern Company and Samsung SmartThings have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to collaborate on a number of innovative projects that explore the intersection of consumer energy management and smart-home automation. This strategic relationship is designed to advance and unlock residential flexible load and grid benefits by providing customers with personalized, automated solutions.

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Global Renewable News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Today (Feb 6) the European Commission put forward an ambitious 2040 climate proposal for the EU, proposing to target at least a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 on 1990 levels.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The world faces increasing climate and social crises. Comprehensive assessments have given us a deeper understanding of the science and the role of industry. As a global technology company supporting the vast majority of the world’s business, SAP needs to lead from the front with our ambitions and actions. That is why SAP has committed to achieve net-zero emissions across our value chain by 2030.

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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.

Global Renewable News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In its ongoing commitment to enhance the reliability of Alberta's energy infrastructure, Enfinite, a Canadian leader in energy storage, and its sponsor, The TD Greystone Infrastructure Fund1, are.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Authored by Darren R. Jones , Michael K. Green , Mark Scallon , David A. Gregory , Grace Macalino , Arun Parekkat , Samantha Sutherland , Timothy J. Nugent Baker Tilly’s outlook on what lies ahead for industry leaders As we progress into 2024, it’s evident that the life sciences industry has proven to be highly resilient. This past year has been stable for life sciences whereas other industries have struggled with rapidly evolving economic challenges.

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Global Renewable News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) crowned a winner of the second and final stage of its American-Made Perovskite Startup Prize, a $3 million prize designe.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As a provider of consumer-facing financial services, our members entrust us with their data and financial futures, obligations we take seriously. Oportun invests in our systems and people in order to help ensure the integrity of our members’ data. With Data Privacy Week recently passed, we sat down for 5 Questions With Angel N. J. , Oportun 's Senior Manager Security Engagement & Education.

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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.