GreenBiz
AUGUST 28, 2023
Analysis by charity Possible finds lifetime membership of a frequent flyer program could require emitting more than 1,800 metric tons of greenhouse gases per person.
Corporate Knights
AUGUST 28, 2023
What if companies had to pay for the problems their carbon emissions cause? Their profits would plunge, according to new estimates, possibly wiping out trillions in financial gains. These results, spelled out in a recent study in the journal Science , are based on analysis of almost 15,000 publicly-traded companies around the world. To calculate how much each ton of carbon emissions ends up costing society , economists used the Environmental Protection Agency’s estimate of $190 per ton.
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GreenBiz
AUGUST 28, 2023
VPPs are helping cities manage demand during extreme weather, all while reducing emissions and bringing more renewable energy onto the grid.
Green Project Management
AUGUST 28, 2023
Lately, there are lots of headlines screaming about the takeover of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the projects, I want to set the record straight: AI isn’t about to replace the Project Manager. Yes, we live in a time where data analytics and algorithmic predictions are at the forefront, shaping how we execute projects. Beneath the […] The post The Role of Intuition in Decision Making: Can a Project Manager Trust Their Gut Feeling Over Data?
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.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 28, 2023
Sponsored: A sustainability professional’s guide to incorporating ESG issues into corporate strategy
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 28, 2023
Technip Energies (PARIS: TE) has been awarded a significant(1) contract by bp for a hydrogen production unit at its Kwinana biorefinery in Western Australia, in support of the planned project to prod.
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Global Renewable News
AUGUST 28, 2023
DeepPower, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough geothermal drilling technology to access the Earth's unlimited source of clean energy, today reported that in a recent Company podcast CEO Andrew V.
Impact Alpha
AUGUST 28, 2023
Editor’s note: ImpactAlpha contributing editor Imogen Rose-Smith, a longtime senior writer for Institutional Investor, contributes a bi-weekly column on the policies, practices and strategies of. The post Wall Street CEOs fiddle while Maui burns (and the world bakes) appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 28, 2023
By Jeff RenaudIf global warming reaches or exceeds two degrees Celsius by 2100, Western University's Joshua Pearce says it is likely mainly richer humans will be responsible for the death of.
Impact Alpha
AUGUST 28, 2023
ImpactAlpha, August 28 – Imported crop treatments are expensive for smallholder farmers in Africa. Kentegra Biotechnology is helping farmers substitute affordable bio-pesticides for. The post Kentegra Biotechnology in Kenya scores $15 million for organic crop treatments appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
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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.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 28, 2023
Solstice, a leading provider of accessible community solar, is proud to announce that they are enrolling residents through the Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC). This collaboration wi.
Impact Alpha
AUGUST 28, 2023
ImpactAlpha, Aug. 28 – The fire that ravaged western Maui this month exposed simmering tensions over rights to dwindling water supplies. In fast-growing. The post Water security climbs the climate agenda at World Water Week appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 28, 2023
Highlights The 25-megawatt solar project with Battery Storage will support Djibouti's clean energy ambitions by generating 55 GWh of clean energy per year, enough to reach more than.
Impact Alpha
AUGUST 28, 2023
ImpactAlpha, August 28 — CME Solar Investments, a Vietnamese investor and developer of rooftop solar, has secured a long-term senior loan from ResponsAbility. The post ResponsAbility provides $20 million to CME Solar for rooftop solar in Vietnam appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
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
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 28, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) awarded funding to 6 small solar companies through the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Tran.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
AUGUST 28, 2023
Good brain health means more than just the absence of disease. It also includes overall healthy cognitive functioning, resilience, and a state of well-being where individuals feel able to fulfill their potential.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 28, 2023
Voltalia (Euronext Paris, ISIN code: FR0011995588), an international player in renewable energies, announces the full commissioning of its new Portuguese cluster, Garrido, consisting of five solar pow.
Environmental News Bits
AUGUST 28, 2023
The Heat Action Platform is a place for city officials, practitioners, and financial institutions to find guidance on reducing the human and economic impacts of extreme heat at the regional or municipal level. The tool is available in English and Spanish.
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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
AUGUST 28, 2023
Highlights All-Electric busses provide emissions-free transportation for South Burlington students V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid) charging through GMP allows energy sharing from bus batteries V2G.
Stanford Social Innovation
AUGUST 28, 2023
By Jane Booth-Tobin & Jennifer Ito As more foundations orient toward building community power, assessing progress becomes a critical challenge. Short-term grant cycles do not neatly line up with the long-term arc of social change, and when funding for community power building can’t match the resources of those who wield power, measuring progress is particularly challenging (especially when grant makers without direct experience in building community power have unrealistic expectations)
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 28, 2023
Highlights Company working closely with General Motors, Ford Motor Company, BMW of North America to roll out flat fee residential charging subscription pilot Enrollment window opens Sept. 1.
Financial Times: Moral Money
AUGUST 28, 2023
Asset manager joins BlackRock in cutting support for investor resolutions it considers ‘overly prescriptive’
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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
AUGUST 28, 2023
Wind energy continues to see growth, solid performance, and attractive prices in the U.S., according to a report released by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and prepared by Lawrence Berkeley Nat.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 28, 2023
A new study focused on neurobehavioral effects and inflammatory response to exposure to microplastics, as well as the accumulation of microplastics in tissues, including the brain. The research team has found that the infiltration of microplastics was as widespread in the body as it is in the environment, leading to behavioral changes, especially in older test subjects.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 28, 2023
Technologies developed by researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have received six 2023 R&D 100 Awards. R&D World magazine announced the winners.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
AUGUST 28, 2023
A team of researchers is designing novel systems to capture water vapor in the air and turn it into liquid. They have developed sponges or membranes with a large surface area that continually capture moisture from their surrounding environment.
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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
AUGUST 28, 2023
Highlights 20 MW Energy Storage Project in Franklin County Enables Renewable Energy Growth and Relieves Transmission Constraints State-of-the-Industry Facility Supports State's Nation-Le.
Environmental News Bits
AUGUST 28, 2023
Read the full story from NBC Chicago. Officials have launched an effort to construct the Midwest Interstate Trail, which would link natural areas in Illinois’ McHenry County and Wisconsin’s Kenosha County. An official kickoff event took place on Thursday, with organizers pushing for funding to get the project underway.
Global Renewable News
AUGUST 28, 2023
The global offshore wind industry delivered its second best year for new capacity ever in 2022, with 8.8 GW of new clean energy connected to the grid around the world, according to the new Global Offs.
Environmental News Bits
AUGUST 28, 2023
Read the full story from Flinders University. Adaptive “smart” technologies and integrated production systems driven by digital transformation are helping to accelerate more sustainable products and industries, Flinders University experts say. Adoption of “Industry 4.0” systems are not only improving company and organizational capabilities, supply chains, data and other resource management but also elevating economic, … Continue reading Adoption of ‘Industry 4
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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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