Renew Economy
APRIL 11, 2023
Growth in wind and solar output expected to exceed demand growth for first time in 2023 outside of a recession year, signalling "beginning of the end" of fossil fuels. The post “Beginning of the end of fossil fuels” as wind and solar take centre stage appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
APRIL 11, 2023
Mail-back programs are services that allow companies to properly manage their regulated or hard-to-recycle waste materials by returning them by mail to the manufacturer or a designated facility. These programs are typically used for products such as batteries, electronics, and other regulated materials that cannot be disposed of through traditional means.
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Renew Economy
APRIL 11, 2023
Another strong month of rooftop solar installs – and an increase in the average system size – puts the market 20% ahead of where it was this time last year. The post Rooftop solar keeps bouncing back, as households pile on the panels appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
APRIL 11, 2023
The sustainability skills training space is as vast and complex as the world of sustainability.
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.
Renew Economy
APRIL 11, 2023
Public consultation begins on development of connection points and transmission lines to connect Australia's first offshore wind farms to the national grid. The post Victoria launches consultation on connection of Australia’s first offshore wind farms appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
APRIL 11, 2023
Absent some totally unexpected arrival of game-changing public policy, we need business to go way beyond checking the box on ESG scorecards.
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GreenBiz
APRIL 11, 2023
Sponsored: Learn how digitization, electrification and decarbonization can accelerate the transition toward a cleaner, more sustainable future.
Renew Economy
APRIL 11, 2023
Australian governments must do all they can to crowd-in private capital at the scale and speed required to deliver on our energy and climate objectives. The post For a 1.5°C aligned electricity sector we need capital – and for capital, we need policy appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
APRIL 11, 2023
The Treasury Department's long-awaited guidance on EV tax credit eligibility offers both clarity and confusion.
Renew Economy
APRIL 11, 2023
Investors say government should keep out of ownership of mature technologies, but assistance welcomed for new tech like storage, hydrogen and offshore wind. The post Investors urge government to let private capital do its work on clean energy transition appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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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.
GreenBiz
APRIL 11, 2023
The sustainability community is still hiring through a volatile market.
Renew Economy
APRIL 11, 2023
Canadian renewables developer tapped to lead development of a huge, gigawatt-scale green hydrogen and ammonia production project in Australia. The post Amp Energy wins bid for massive 5GW green hydrogen and metals plan appeared first on RenewEconomy.
CSR Hub
APRIL 11, 2023
Our friends at Good Jobs First recently extended their Violation Tracker (VT) product to include companies in the UK. They have now shared with us the legal violation and fine history for 725 British entities.
Renew Economy
APRIL 11, 2023
Tesla big battery no longer biggest in its own state as AGL's Torrens Island big battery finally obtains its connection agreement. The post Tesla big battery loses “biggest” title as Torrens Island finally ready to charge up appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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
Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 11, 2023
Building energy infrastructure is a tricky business. Private entities have limited resources, and the payoff is often too distant. But there’s pressure on companies to meet their net-zero goals — requiring more grid space or grid miles. The post The Corporate World Can’t Reach Net Zero If The Grid Doesn’t Grow appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Renew Economy
APRIL 11, 2023
Offshore wind giant inks deal to source highly sought after rare earth materials from Australia, critical to the mass production of turbines. The post Siemens Gamesa taps Australian mine for rare earths critical to offshore wind boom appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Stacey Higginbotham
APRIL 11, 2023
Building sensors for enterprise or industrial IoT deployments is tough. But an 8-year-old startup thinks it has found the keys to successfully doing so by rethinking business models, identifying the true technical challenges, and taking advantage of the cloud. Kishore Manghnani and Mark Stubbs are the co-founders of Shoreline IoT, a company that makes ruggedized sensors that gather data, send that data to the cloud for analysis, and then provide a SaaS service.
Renew Economy
APRIL 11, 2023
Tesla expands its Megapack manufacturing operations to outside the US for the first time – to a location that promises to shore up Australian supply. The post Big battery boost as Tesla plans second Megapack factory in Shanghai appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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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
Utiliity Dive
APRIL 11, 2023
Greg White, NARUC’s executive director, said the initiative is important because many states are working on transitions to meet new clean energy requirements.
Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 11, 2023
Current estimates by MEA indicate that offshore wind projects will create more than 12,000 direct full-time equivalent jobs during the development and construction phase. The post Maryland’s POWER Act to Bring Over 12,000 Jobs to the State appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Utiliity Dive
APRIL 11, 2023
Julian Gold, CPA’s board chair, said last summer’s extended heat wave in California was a “powerful reminder as to why long-duration storage projects such as this are critical in building resilient communities.
Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 11, 2023
As of 2023, over 330 card issuers across 80 countries work to transition to recycled or other sustainable materials. Mastercard’s announcement to remove first-use PVC plastic is one step towards environmental sustainability, and extends the initiative created in 2018. The post Mastercard Accelerates Efforts to Pursue Environmental Sustainability 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.
ESG Today
APRIL 11, 2023
Climate solutions software provider Watershed announced today the acquisition of environmental database provider VitalMetrics, in a move the company said will enable its customers to measure emissions with global coverage and granularity, and to meet increasing verification and audit standards. Founded in 2005, VitalMetrics provides solutions, services and data to help measure and report emissions data, and is the creator of multi-regional greenhouse gas emissions database CEDA (the Comprehensiv
TEDxInnovations
APRIL 11, 2023
As Arctic ice melts, polar bears are being forced on land -- and they're hungry. With the apex predators frequently turning to human junkyards for a snack, northern towns have had to get creative in order to keep both their people and wildlife safe. Biologist and conservationist Alysa McCall shares lessons from the field on how to safely navigate contact with these magnificent animals and plan for a future where climate change forces us all a little closer.
ESG Today
APRIL 11, 2023
Global insurance provider Zurich Insurance Group announced today a new initiative aimed at decarbonizing its supply chain, by providing suppliers with tools and resources to help measure address their own carbon emissions. The new initiative follows the announcement last year by Zurich of a goal for suppliers responsible for 75% of its roughly $2 billion of procurement spend to have science-based emissions reduction targets by 2025 and net-zero targets by 2030, alongside an acceleration of Zuric
Just Capital
APRIL 11, 2023
(Gorodenkoff/Getty Images) From shareholder proposals to shifting internal practices , advancing racial equity remains a key item on the agendas of U.S. investors. And finding ways to better incorporate racial equity factors into investment decisions and risk evaluation is core to this work. JUST Capital, in collaboration with the Municipal Issuer Racial Equity and Inclusion Engagement working group, has launched a landmark tool on the Bloomberg Terminal to enhance voluntary transparency and d
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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.
ESG Today
APRIL 11, 2023
Direct Air Capture-focused climate tech startup Noya PBC announced today that it has raised $11 million, with proceeds aimed at enabling the company to increase hiring, expand its testing and manufacturing capabilities, and to deploy its first commercial pilot later this year. Founded in 2020 by CEO Josh Santos and CTO Daniel Cavero, San Francisco-based Noya has developed a Direct Air Capture (DAC) approach using affordable and readily available materials and utilizing a modular and scalable des
We Mean Business Coalition
APRIL 11, 2023
Dear G7 Ministers, We are at a critical moment in history and reeling from ongoing crises: war in Ukraine, raising inflation, food and energy crises, extreme weather events and biodiversity loss. People are suffering. As you prepare to meet in Hiroshima, we urge you to face the undeniable reality: o ur continued global reliance on fossil fuels is greatly exacerbating these crises and exposing us to unmanageable levels of risk.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
APRIL 11, 2023
The nonprofit sector in Australia faces a high rate of burnout, but employers can reduce the problem by improving workplace mental health and establishing the right support structures.
Utiliity Dive
APRIL 11, 2023
The groups want an “interactive process” for discussing the modernization of the state’s energy efficiency rules, said George Cavros, an energy policy attorney and director with the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
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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.
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