Sat.Jul 15, 2023

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

This week in ESG news: IFRS takes over responsibilities of the TCFD; Amundi votes against more than 500 directors over climate strategy; investors push back against EU plan to ease sustainability reporting requirements; Coca-Cola launches $138 million decarbonization venture fund; ESG now # 2 priority for procurement execs, Deloitte survey finds; Singapore plans mandatory ESG reporting for public and private companies; board members report lacking skills to address climate issues, WTW/Nasdaq stu

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How Do We Talk About The Weather? Heat Waves?

Joan Michelson

It comes day after day now, yet we go about our day as if it’s business as usual. What’s it going to take for planet-friendly habits to become the norm? Creative ideas.

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Oklo to Go Public in Deal Worth $516 Million

Energy Central

Oklo to Go Public in Deal Worth $516 Million Poland Ministry Approves Mining Firm’s SMR Plans Japan Govt to Fund MHI for New HTGR Fusion Industry Report Released by Trade Group Oklo to Go Public in Deal Worth $516 Million Oklo, Backed By AI Chief Sam Altman, To Go Public. Firm is planning pilot scale production facility for its Aurora power plant.

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Mission 4.7 Participates in the Second Session of the Intergovernmental Special Committee Meeting on the Revision of the 1974 Recommendation Convened by UNESCO

Sustainable Development Network

From July 10th-13th Global Schools Program Manager, Amanda Abrom, represented Mission 4.7 at the second session of the Intergovernmental Special Committee Meeting on the Revision of the 1974 Recommendation at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. The meeting convened the Member States and Associate Members of UNESCO. In addition, Mission 4.7 Co-Chair, Assistant Director-General for Education at UNESCO Stefania Giannini, presided over the meeting.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

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.

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5 Weird Places Robotaxis Are Driving In San Francisco

CleanTechnica

Two weeks ago, I wrote about opposition to unlimited robotaxi expansion in San Francisco. Some pro-robotaxi groups and fans are eager to see full expansion of robotaxi services in the San Francisco metro area (and broader), and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) sees no reason to halt the expansion.

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Five Student Teams Awarded as Finalists in SDSN and Siemens Gamesa’s Universities for SDG13 Competition

Sustainable Development Network

The SDSN and Siemens Gamesa partnership to promote youth talent in the fight against climate change continues. Selected student teams move on to the final competition stage with the opportunity to refine and develop their projects, thanks to the dedicated mentoring program. On 11 July, student teams from around the world participated in the first round of the “Universities for SDG13'' competition.

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Slow Growth For Italy’s EV Market In Spring Despite Tesla Push

CleanTechnica

Originally published on opportunity:energy. The Italian car market is enjoying a prolonged rebound since the lows of 2022. While most major auto markets in Europe show improving EV numbers, however, the race between internal combustion and electrified powertrains idles in the fourth largest market of the Old Continent.

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Scientists Are Growing Sustainable Buildings From Fungi Now

CleanTechnica

Sustainable buildings from 'shrooms: Scientists can grow a complex structure from a single, flexible, knitted form containing mycelium, the underground roots of fungi.

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NIO ET5 & EL7 Earn 5-Star Safety Ratings In Europe

CleanTechnica

NIO has been quick to spread its wings and start selling its electric vehicles in Europe. The company produces some of the coolest, highest tech electric vehicles on the planet.

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Fastned Goes To Denmark

CleanTechnica

Fastned, one of the premier EV fast charging networks in the world (but just operating in Europe), is expanding its network into Denmark. The Dutch company has won a tender to build three superfast charging stations — power output of 400 kW per charger.

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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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Tesla AI Leadership & Highlights At World AI Conference In China

CleanTechnica

Tesla joined more than 400 exhibitors who were in Shanghai, China, to showcase their capabilities and advancement in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). From the 6th to the 8th of July, Shanghai was hosting the World Artificial Intelligence Conference.

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