Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
FFI to spend $50m to develop "world-first" regenerating battery electric iron ore train to save tens of millions of litres of diesel. The post Fortescue starts work on world-first “Infinity Train,” a regenerating battery on rails appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Accurately measuring and reporting on corporations' emissions remains a challenge. WBCSD is suggesting a new framework to solve it.
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Corporate Knights
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
A recent survey says 84% of Canadian workers have experienced burnout during the pandemic, with 34% reporting high or extreme levels of stress. The Ceridian poll finds that 21% are looking for new jobs. In the U.S., a record-breaking 38 million quit their jobs in the Great Resignation , a.k.a the Big Quit, of 2021. Hard-pressed bosses who had trouble recruiting talent before the COVID-19 pandemic are now scrambling to cut turnover, reduce employee stress and make their businesses magnets for tal
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
At Compology, we know that you can’t manage what you don’t measure. As such, metering utilities like gas, water and electricity has been standard practice for decades. Waste, on the other hand, remains out of sight and out of mind for most businesses with no way to accurately and consistently measure how much waste is actually being produced. For far too long, businesses have been estimating their waste production volumes by making a longstanding but flawed assumption: that their dumpsters are a
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
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Global oil giant Shell has bought a half share in one of Australia's biggest wind project developers as it continues its push into green technologies. The post Oil giant Shell buys half share in one of Australia’s biggest wind farm developers appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Pharmaceutical giant is partnering with Honeywell to develop an inhaler propellant that has 99.9 percent less Global Warming Potential than current models.
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GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
At GreenBiz's flagship annual conference, corporate leaders highlighted these focus areas, from investor engagement to net zero.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
SOURCE: International Paper Company. DESCRIPTION: International Paper is proud to be a force for good in our communities by donating $75,000 to Team Rubicon to help rebuild 10 disaster-impacted homes, and $25,000 to Arbor Day Foundation to plant trees, following tornadoes that devastated the Selma, Alabama community in 2021. In 2021, repeated tornados and severe storms battered Selma, and within days of the storm passing, Team Rubicon’s veteran-led volunteers were in the community helping get i
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
The $7 trillion silent member of the Big Three tags coal as a concern years behind other investors.
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
The latest IPCC report warns Australia faces repeated and compounding risks from extreme weather events, and must seek to adapt. The post Australia faces “cascading and compounding” climate disasters, IPCC report warns 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.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
SOURCE: Alliance Data. DESCRIPTION: In honor of Black History Month and Women’s History Month, Alliance Data has announced a new community partnership with Zora’s House — the only co-working and community space in Central Ohio with virtual programing focused on helping women of color develop the life and leadership skills they need to excel in all areas of their life and career. .
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
The IPCC has urged governments to be proactive in adapting to climate change, but Scott Morrison's climate failures have left Australia vulnerable. The post IPCC exposes Morrison government’s catastrophic failures on climate appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Participating high schools and nonprofit organizations included Birmingham High School, Brotherhood Crusade, Bridge Builders, EduCare Foundation, Education & Leadership Institute, Hawkins High School, Junipero Serra High School, and King Drew Magnet High. SOURCE: AEG. DESCRIPTION: In celebration of Black History Month, AEG’s Black Equity (BE@AEG) employee network group teamed up with local high schools and youth-based nonprofit organizations in Los Angeles to host an AEG Futures career explo
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Massive Queensland wind farm that will supply more than half of the energy needs of Australia’s largest zinc refinery has been granted environmental approval. The post Queensland’s biggest wind farm that will power zinc refinery gets final green light 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
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
SOURCE: KeyBank. DESCRIPTION: The KeyBank Foundation is making a $300,000 grant to the Indiana Black Expo’s (IBE) Black Business Training Institute. This investment is part of KeyBank’s $40 billion National Community Benefits Plan , which helps communities reach social, economic and racial equity. This funding will assist IBE in its mission of working to eliminate racial disparities that exist for African Americans and other underrepresented and disadvantaged individuals.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
On the menu: A new food design ecosystem of companies, technology platforms, startups and dot-connecting industry organizations.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
SOURCE: Fifth Third Bancorp. DESCRIPTION: CINCINNATI, February 28, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today published its second Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures Report. The 2021 TCFD Report demonstrates the Company’s progress in implementing the TCFD’s recommendations and summarizes the Bank’s advancement in climate-related disclosures since its inaugural report in late 2019.
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Researchers in Sweden believe they have found a way around supercapacitors' size problem. The post Could micro supercapacitors “revolutionise” battery technology? 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
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Is it simply a matter of asking the right questions?
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
UK and Belgium sign agreement to look at yet another renewable energy island in the North Sea to help lower prices and reduce dependence on gas. The post Plans emerge for another renewable energy island to power Europe appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
SOURCE: The Chemours Company. DESCRIPTION: The future of Chemours depends on a talented workforce that is representative of the diversity of the communities in which we operate. That combination of excellence and diversity is essential to continuing our strong track record of uncovering and delivering the innovative solutions society needs. It’s why we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and are further investing in our communities through programs that help develop the
Cisco CSR
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Next era of networking roles. Brace or embrace. Slightly oversimplified, but in my estimation, those are two of the primary choices we all have when it comes to the change and evolution of our job roles. For years, actually, decades is more accurate, network admins, architects, engineers, and strategists have experienced the familiarity of generally stable job descriptions.
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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
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
SOURCE: Black & Veatch. DESCRIPTION: By Deepa Poduval. Last year saw significant activity as governments, utilities, businesses and other entities zoned in on mitigating climate change by setting aggressive decarbonization goals in an effort to lower carbon emissions. November’s COP26 conference saw several countries make national commitments to fight climate change: More than 130 countries pledged to halt and reverse deforestation and the destruction of land by 2030, and more than 100 count
Cisco CSR
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
In today’s digital-first world having enterprise grade information, services, and workloads in the cloud is becoming increasingly important for success. Nonetheless the lack of asset visibility that haunted private networks has not disappeared in the cloud era; it has been transferred, or some may say even aggravated. In its Hype Cycle for Security Operations, Gartner has defined Cyber Assets Attack Surface Management (CAASM) as “an emerging technology focused on enabling security teams to solve
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
SOURCE: Ceres. DESCRIPTION: March 1, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Today’s alarming and sobering assessment from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) details the impacts of climate change as a threat multiplier that exacerbates risks to ecosystems, biodiversity, economies, and society. The report affirms that the global climate crisis is worsening — while we still have a window to act, it is closing rapidly.
Cisco CSR
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Digital transformation is sweeping across the world in every industry sector, and now Internet of Things (IoT) is applicable to so many fields we never considered a decade ago. Any object can be turned into a data acquisition point by using a suitable sensor and connecting this to a wireless sensor network makes IoT a reality. For example, I can connect a simple wooden table and chair to a network by using sensors that properly detect their usage.
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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
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
SOURCE: Musim Mas. DESCRIPTION: SAMBAS, Indonesia, February 28, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Musim Mas Group officially launched its first Smallholders Hub in Sambas on 14 January 2022 with the local government and key stakeholders. To date, Musim Mas has established a total of six Smallholders Hubs across Indonesia. The Smallholders Hub is one of Musim Mas’ approaches to scale up its Smallholders Program and embed valuable skills within the community.
Just Capital
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
(Daro Sulakauri/Getty Images). Russia shocked the world by launching an invasion of Ukraine that has turned into a war for the country. Governments around the world are responding with a variety of tactics, from utilizing crippling sanctions to shipping weapons directly to Ukrainian fighters. For business, the crisis presents immediate challenges from protecting workers in the region, to supply chain disruptions, and spikes in energy, food, and commodity prices, among others.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
SOURCE: AEG. DESCRIPTION: On February 17, 2022, AEG’s LA Kings recently teamed up with Bikes for Kids Foundation to distribute 60 bicycles to third grade students at Kingsley Elementary in East Hollywood, Calif. The event was part of the club’s G.O.A.L.S. program with Blue Shield of California, which focusses on character building and wellness activities for youth in Los Angeles.
Stacey Higginbotham
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
For decades, most devices surfed between cellular and Wi-Fi networks. If you were at home, your devices would have popped over to the cellular network for, say, calls, or if the main internet went out. Otherwise, Wi-Fi was the most likely conduit they’d use. In enterprise settings, corporate Wi-Fi networks were complex, and cellular networks were the fallback for users who wanted to connect outside of the office network.
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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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