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What role will neighbourhood batteries play in the electrification of everything?

Renew Economy

Think of a community battery like a bus stop. It is installed in a neighbourhood at no cost to the residents, but should provide benefits for all. The post What role will neighbourhood batteries play in the electrification of everything? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

This week in ESG news: Microsoft signs one of the largest ever carbon removal deals; Deloitte survey finds over 40% of Gen Z & Millennials would switch jobs over climate concerns; EU Parliament proposes ban on green claims based only on carbon offsetting; Morgan Stanley raises $500 million for climate solutions fund; most companies planning to comply with EU sustainability reporting rules even if they don’t need to; Ørsted awarded $1 billion+ carbon capture & storage deal; capital raises

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“Savagely imperfect:” Forrest lets fly at coal, nuclear and ex-Snowy boss Paul Broad

Renew Economy

Iron ore billionaire reminds those in NSW who "b h and whinge" about power prices that 78% of the state's power is still coming from coal. The post “Savagely imperfect:” Forrest lets fly at coal, nuclear and ex-Snowy boss Paul Broad appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Dominion Energy - Dominion Energy Ohio Starts Hydrogen Blending Pilot

Global Renewable News

Highlights New clean energy hydrogen.

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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

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AEMO gets funding boost to fast-track key wind, solar and storage connections

Renew Economy

AEMO given funding boost to fast-track connections for key wind, solar and battery projects as part of a trial to help reduce delays. The post AEMO gets funding boost to fast-track key wind, solar and storage connections appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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European Investment Bank - Czech Republic: EIB grants €75 million to support sustainable heating in Czechia

Global Renewable News

Highlights Loan will co-finance upgrade.

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Iberdrola - Neoenergia and UNICEF join forces to support public education networks and strengthen curricula focused on climate change, energy efficiency and waste reuse

Global Renewable News

Neoenergia signed on Friday (12) a partnership.

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Australia’s renewable superpower ambitions could be turbo-charged by Biden compact

Renew Economy

US-Australia compact promises to massively boost our potential as a global renewables superpower and zero-emissions trade and investment leader. The post Australia’s renewable superpower ambitions could be turbo-charged by Biden compact appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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European Investment Bank - Egypt: companies to benefit from USD 15 million EIB and ALEXBANK scheme to cut energy bills and increase renewable energy use

Global Renewable News

Highlights First.

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Question mark hangs over Marinus Link under Tasmania minority government

Renew Economy

A deal between the Tasmanian government and two renegade Liberal MPs does not address concerns over the $3.8bn Marinus transmission link. The post Question mark hangs over Marinus Link under Tasmania minority government appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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

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Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland - A new national survey by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland gives insights on the attitudes to commercial wind and solar energy farms in Ireland

Global Renewable News

Highlights SEAI.

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European asset managers take on McDonald’s over antibiotics

Financial Times: Moral Money

Legal & General and Amundi say antimicrobial resistance poses a wider economic threat

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New York State Energy Research and Development Authority - DEC and NYSERDA Announce Stakeholder Information Sessions on Development of Economywide Cap-and-invest Program to Reduce Climate Pollution

Global Renewable News

The New York State Department of.

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Trends in hydrogen electrolyser capacity, 2010- 2022

Energy Central

[link] Finance for the Green Economy

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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.

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National Grid - Community Offshore Wind Announces $10M Childcare Financial Assistance Program for Offshore Wind Workers and Trainees in New York

Global Renewable News

Highlights C.A.R.E Program.

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CTVC secures $1.8 million to ramp up climate-tech data insights

Impact Alpha

ImpactAlpha, May 21 – Climate investor Kim Zou launched Climate Tech VC in 2020 to track trends in climate tech investing. The free. The post CTVC secures $1.8 million to ramp up climate-tech data insights appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Iberdrola - Iberdola awards Windar the transition pieces contract for our East Anglia 3 offshore wind farm in UK

Global Renewable News

Highlights The 95 transition pieces.

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US Commits $275M to NuScale SMR for Romania; $4B Pledged for Future Funding

Energy Central

US Commits $275M to NuScale SMR for Romania; $4B Pledged for Future Funding Oklo Announces Sites for Two Nuclear Power Plants in Southern Ohio SMRs Considered For Indonesian Fertilizer Plant UK’s Newcleo Launches €1 Billion Equity Raise For LFR Development Zeno Power Gets $30M to Build a Radioisotope powered satellite for DOD IAEA- Action Needed In Bid To Meet Rising.

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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.

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ComEd - ComEd and Soltage Activate Community Solar Farm in MorrisProject increases access to clean and renewable energy

Global Renewable News

ComEd and solar developer Soltage today.

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Rising Stars in Sustainability: Niamh Lehane

WWF Sustainability

Niamh Lehane, Manager, CSR and Sustainability with CVS Health, talks about her role, connection to nature, and advice for those new to the field.

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Endesa - Endesa has launched the first sustainable campaign that rewards customers economically for being more efficient and consuming less

Global Renewable News

Highlights The company would.

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IRENA | LOW-COST FINANCE FOR THE ENERGY TRANSITION

Energy Central

This report indicates that to achieve the 1.5°C climate goal of the Paris Agreement, the overall share of renewable energy in the primary energy mix will need to rise to as much as 75%, requiring an annual investment of over USD 4.4 trillion. To enable an energy system aligned with the 1.5°C target, investment in energy transition technologies needs to scale up considerably.

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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

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International Energy Agency - IEA at the heart of world leaders' discussions on energy and climate at G7 Summit

Global Renewable News

IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol.

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SA thanks gas

Green Career News

Australia’s renewable energy leader has credited gas with making it possible.

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Geothermal Technologies Office - Recap of Enhanced Geothermal Shot Summit

Global Renewable News

Below is a recap of what happened at last.

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CCS suffers cuts

Green Career News

A recent decision to pull funding from carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects has upset industry players.

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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

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Énergir - Énergir welcomes the enhancement of several measures in the Plan for a Green Economy's 2023-2028 Implementation Plan

Global Renewable News

Énergir welcomes the Plan for a Green Economy.

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APA tests pipes for hydrogen

Green Career News

Gas giant APA is testing how much hydrogen is pipelines can take.

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World Green Building Council - Green Building Councils remind G7 to prioritise climate potential of buildings

Global Renewable News

Ahead of the G7 Summit in Hiroshima this.

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Hybrico raises $2 million to shift cell tower operators to green energy

Impact Alpha

ImpactAlpha, May 21 – Online connectivity is now essential to economic inclusion. But in markets where grid energy isn’t reliable, online access is. The post Hybrico raises $2 million to shift cell tower operators to green energy appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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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.