Renew Economy
MAY 16, 2022
As the gas and oil industry gathers in Brisbane for the annual APPEA summit, data shows some member companies paid no income tax for past seven years. The post Gas giants paying zero income tax on Australian operations, new data shows appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
MAY 16, 2022
This carbon removal technology is gaining traction beyond the farm world, where it has been well known for decades.
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Renew Economy
MAY 16, 2022
Software billionaire questions future solvency of AGL Energy's proposed coal spin-off Accel Energy, in hard-hitting letter to shareholders. The post Cannon-Brookes questions solvency of AGL’s coal spinoff appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
MAY 16, 2022
Are they leading companies and investors to actually move the needle on the planet’s most pressing problems? If not, why do they exist?
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.
3BL Media
MAY 16, 2022
GRI podcasts outline how companies can contribute towards a better quality of life for all. SOURCE: GRI. DESCRIPTION: May 16, 2022 /3BL Media/ -International experts in sustainable development shed light on strategies for building greener and better cities and communities, as well as changing business models to help raise the standard of living – in the latest podcasts from GRI.
GreenBiz
MAY 16, 2022
Sponsored: Philanthropy alone will not solve the water crisis. We need bigger, bolder solutions to address a problem of this magnitude.
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GreenBiz
MAY 16, 2022
There’s a new player on Wall Street — the beta activist — and it's shaking up portfolio risk management.
3BL Media
MAY 16, 2022
Bronx Zoo staff will soon enjoy new, sustainable electric vehicles to aid in daily operations. SOURCE: Green Mountain Energy. DESCRIPTION: BRONX, N.Y., May 16, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Staff at the Bronx Zoo are embracing clean in-park transportation with 12 new electric utility vehicles, thanks to a $144,088 donation from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club. This sustainable update to the Bronx Zoo’s fleet of carts will replace gas-powered vehicles used for transporting small animals, materials, and staff
Renew Economy
MAY 16, 2022
New chief executive named at Synergy as state owned utility prepares to close first coal units and charge up its first big battery. The post Synergy names new CEO as it prepares first big battery and coal closures appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
MAY 16, 2022
SOURCE: Scotiabank. DESCRIPTION: Compared with most of its peers, Canada’s high school dropout rate, at about 10%, is low. Yet, for tens of thousands of youth, succeeding and staying in school can be a challenge. In low-income communities, youth face significant barriers — financial instability, lack of educational resources and support, and language barriers to name a few — to graduating from high school.
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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
MAY 16, 2022
New Zealand announces “landmark” Emissions Reduction Plan designed to set country on pathway for net zero by 2050. The post “We must wean ourselves off fossil fuels:” New Zealand launches “landmark” climate plan appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
MAY 16, 2022
SOURCE: Common Impact. DESCRIPTION: In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Common Impact is proud to highlight some of the impressive AAPI leaders we collaborate with and the ways that they foster equity and create opportunity in their local communities. Today, we hear from Elena Zee, President & CEO of the Arizona Council on Economic Education (ACEE), an organization that envisions a world where all children are financially and economically literate.
GreenBiz
MAY 16, 2022
Innovation in the form of parametric risk transfer is helping the public and private sector in the face of an evolving climate.
Renew Economy
MAY 16, 2022
Updated: Some "dual-fuel" generators are switching from gas to dirtier diesel to fill the gap of unreliable coal and as prices soar. So much for the gas-led recovery. The post Gas led recovery? Gas generators switch to dirty diesel as prices soar 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
3BL Media
MAY 16, 2022
By Shawna Ryan, T-Mobile Stories. SOURCE: T-Mobile. DESCRIPTION: As the country honors its servicemen and women this month, T-Mobile renews its lead sponsorship of a nonprofit helping veterans and their families meet the challenges of life after the military. In the final installment of this three-part series, we bring you a special story of how this employee found himself demonstrating what Military Appreciation Month in action truly means.
Renew Economy
MAY 16, 2022
Despite being in the grip of an "energy war," Europe mostly provides the renewables policy framework Australia should aspire to. The post Energy transition: How to combine great renewables resources with even better policies appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
MAY 16, 2022
SOURCE: Ericsson. DESCRIPTION: Originally published in Ericsson's 2021 Sustainability and Corporate responsibility Report. Ericsson is actively working to reduce emissions in its supply chain. In 2021 Ericsson supply chain emissions totalled 2.6 Mtonnes of CO 2 e and corresponded to 8% of Ericsson’s total carbon footprint. In 2020, Ericsson set a target to engage with 350 of its high emitting and strategic suppliers – responsible for 90% of Ericsson’s supply chain emissions – to set their own 1.
Renew Economy
MAY 16, 2022
Company behind 10GW of electrolyser capacity installed globally is setting up shop in Perth, to catch Australia's renewable hydrogen wave. The post German giant targets Australian green hydrogen market with new base in Perth 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
3BL Media
MAY 16, 2022
SOURCE: National Grid. DESCRIPTION: WALTHAM, Mass. and NEW YORK, May 16, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Following the release of its vision for fossil-free heat in the Northeast, National Grid has issued a request for information (RFI) to better understand renewable natural gas (RNG) and hydrogen availability for its customers in Massachusetts and New York. One of four pillars in National Grid's clean energy vision, procurement of RNG and hydrogen will enable the company to deliver a 100% fossil-free gas ne
Renew Economy
MAY 16, 2022
Australia's biggest wind and solar hybrid energy project signs long term supply deal with retailing giant Woolworths. The post Australia’s biggest wind and solar hybrid signs supply deal for Woolworths appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
MAY 16, 2022
Company announces five-year ambitions in the areas of emissions, workforce development and volunteerism. SOURCE: Las Vegas Sands. DESCRIPTION: LAS VEGAS, May 16, 2022 /3BL Media/– Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) today released its latest ESG Report covering the company’s 2021 performance and outlining overarching ambitions and core strategies for its next five-year reporting cycle from 2021-2025.
Stanford Social Innovation
MAY 16, 2022
By Jake Porway. When I co-founded DataKind in 2011 to connect volunteer data scientists with nonprofits looking to increase their impact, I did so with a vision of data science and AI being used, first and foremost, in the service of humanity. In my eyes, the social sector had a fantastic opportunity to not just catch up to the for-profit uses of tech that were changing industries and disrupting the world, but to instead race ahead with its own vision of success.
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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
MAY 16, 2022
Report highlights company’s progress in environmental, social, and governance efforts worldwide. SOURCE: Keysight Technologies. DESCRIPTION: SANTA ROSA, Calif., May 16, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that delivers advanced?design and validation solutions?to help accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, has released its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report detailing the company's environmental sustainability,
Environmental News Bits
MAY 16, 2022
by Bryant Jones, Boise State University and Michael McKibben, University of California, Riverside Geothermal energy has long been the forgotten member of the clean energy family, overshadowed by relatively cheap solar and wind power, despite its proven potential. But that may soon change – for an unexpected reason. Geothermal technologies are on the verge of … Continue reading How a few geothermal plants could solve America’s lithium supply crunch and boost the EV battery industry.
3BL Media
MAY 16, 2022
SOURCE: Mondel?z International. SUMMARY: Confirms progress in improving community livelihoods by scaling signature sourcing programs, reducing use of virgin plastics in packaging and reducing climate impact in owned operations. Advances against diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) goals: exceeding women in executive leadership goal by >2X and improving U.S.
Environmental News Bits
MAY 16, 2022
by Nicholas P. Sullivan, Tufts University People in the world’s developed nations live in a post-industrial era, working mainly in service or knowledge industries. Manufacturers increasingly rely on sensors, robots, artificial intelligence and machine learning to replace human labor or make it more efficient. Farmers can monitor crop health via satellite and apply pesticides and … Continue reading The information age is starting to transform fishing worldwide.
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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
MAY 16, 2022
SOURCE: Antea Group. DESCRIPTION: With Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) becoming increasingly relevant in the business landscape, many are feeling the pressure to take action. ESG disclosures are being tallied more now than ever – with stakeholders searching for company ESG commitments through public disclosure of information on corporate websites, sustainability reports, annual reports, or third-party rating agencies.
TEDxInnovations
MAY 16, 2022
Conservation efforts in Africa have typically been led by "parachute conservationists" -- outsiders who drop in thinking they have all the answers, hire locals to implement them and then disappear. But conservationist Resson Kantai Duff has a better way to save wildlife in Africa: let locals lead these efforts themselves. She calls for a major shift in how conservation in Africa works, showing why the people closest to the land are the ones best fit to care for it.
3BL Media
MAY 16, 2022
SOURCE: Arrow Electronics. DESCRIPTION: For the fourth consecutive year, the Arrow Electronics team in Asia supported Compassion International, a child-advocacy organization dedicated to helping children living in extreme poverty. The non-profit impacts 2.2 million children globally through their holistic child development programs. This year, 110-plus employees from seven cities throughout Asia organized and participated in a virtual cycling fundraiser.
Environment + Energy Leader
MAY 16, 2022
Food company Do Good Foods has officially launched Do Good Chicken in grocers throughout Philadelphia. The post ‘Do Good Foods’ Begins Sale of Carbon-Reduced Chicken appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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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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