Green Project Management

MAY 23, 2025

Theyre the projects no one wants to talk about. They drag on quietly in the backgroundover budget, out of step with strategy, and somehow still alive in the system. No ones championing them anymore, but no ones pulled the plug either. They take up time, resources, and headspace, yet deliver little in return. These are […] The post Killing Zombie Projects: A Sustainability Imperative appeared first on The GPM Blog.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2025

As part of Ciscos Plan for Possible , our environmental sustainability strategy, I often emphasize the importance of resilient ecosystems. An essential aspect of resilient ecosystems is ensuring communities have the skills, tools, and resources to support the development and deployment of clean energy. Energy resilience is not solely about infrastructure; its fundamentally about people.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MAY 23, 2025

As sea levels climb and weather grows more extreme, coastal regions everywhere are facing a creeping threat: salt. Salinization of freshwater and soils adversely affects 500 million people around the world, especially in low-lying river deltas. A new study sheds light on how rising oceans are pushing saltwater into freshwater rivers and underground water sources in the world's largest river mouth -- the Bengal Delta in Bangladesh.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2025

AEGs Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA has become the first major sports and entertainment venue in the U.S. to fully transition to 100 percent reusable drinkware, replacing single-use cups with a system designed to drastically reduce waste. The bright yellow bins throughout the arenas concourse are part of a larger environmental initiative to keep plastics out of landfills.

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Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

MAY 23, 2025

Under Natarajan Srinivasans leadership, CG Power emerged successfully from bankruptcy. In this interview, the former CEO breaks down his strategies for managing during a crisis.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2025

Published by Action Against Hunger. Contact media@actionagainsthunger.org for inquiries. NEW YORK, May 23, 2025 /3BL/ - Action Against Hunger, a nonprofit leader in the global movement to end hunger, is pleased to announce the appointment of five new board members to its US Board of Directors. The appointees share a passion for Action Against Hungers vision of ending hunger in our lifetimes, and they will further enhance the boards expertise in finance and technology.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2025

BUFFALO, May 23, 2025 /3BL/ KeyBank is partnering with Buffalo GoGreen and Providence Farm Collective for the fourth consecutive year to launch a weekly farmers market in the citys Delavan-Grider neighborhood. The market helps address food insecurity by bringing fresh fruits and vegetables to neighborhoods with few options. The market will be held at the Delavan-Grider Community Center located at 877 East Delavan Avenue.

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ESG Today

MAY 23, 2025

Natixis Investment Managers sustainability- and thematics-focused affiliates, Mirova and Thematics Asset Management announced today the launch of a strategic merger project, aimed at creating a unique offering combining innovation and positive impact, and becoming a major player in thematic management worldwide. Mirova was launched as a subsidiary of Natixis Investment Management in 2014, with a focus on sustainable and impact investing.The firm currently manages 32 billion (USD$36 billion), in

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2025

As spring blooms and wedding season approaches, love is in the air and in dating apps. Singles are swiping, chatting and hoping to find something real. But in a digital world where DMs replace first dates and algorithms spark connections, scammers are circling too. Romance scams arent new. But fueled by artificial intelligence, theyre no longer just deceitful theyre calculated, scalable and deeply personal.

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Financial Times: Moral Money

MAY 23, 2025

Academics argue governments should use satellite data to hold companies accountable for pollution

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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. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

Manufacturing

3BL Media

MAY 23, 2025

Recently at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Entergy proudly continued its partnership with the American Indian College Fund, or the College Fund, by announcing a significant grant aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for Native American students. 2025 marks the 11th year of this collaboration. Entergy's support has been essential in helping Native American students pursue impactful careers and thrive as influential leaders in their communities.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 23, 2025

Liu, J., Xia, P., Qu, Y., Zhang, X., Shen, R., Yang, P., Tan, H., Chen, H., & Deng, Y. (2025). Long-Term Exposure to Environmentally Realistic Doses of Starch-Based Microplastics Suggests Widespread Health Effects. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 73(16), 98679878.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2025

In 2023, Covia relaunched its summer internship program, offering ten-week opportunities in marketing, engineering, operations, and other functional roles to its first cohort of interns. Last year, Covia welcomed another ten college students from across the United States. This impactful initiative yielded positive results, with four interns advancing to full-time positions within the organization.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 23, 2025

Li, Y., Zhang, J., Xu, L., Li, R., Zhang, R., Li, M., Ran, C., Rao, Z., Wei, X., Chen, M., Wang, L., Li, Z., Xue, Y., Peng, C., Liu, C., Sun, H., Xing, B., & Wang, L. (2025). Leaf absorption contributes to accumulation of microplastics in plants. Nature, 641(8063), 666673.

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Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2025

May 23, 2025 /3BL/ - Kimberly-Clark announced the recipients of its Bright Futures college scholarships, awarding 30 high school seniors from across North America. These students, children of Kimberly-Clark employees, were selected based on their academic achievements, leadership qualities, work experience, and extracurricular activities. Now in its 33rd year, the Bright Futures program provides scholarship grants worth up to $20,000, or $5,000 per school year, for full-time students attending a

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 23, 2025

by Arryn Robbins, University of Richmond Im more of a scroller than a poster on social media. Like many people, I wind down at the end of the day with a scroll binge, taking in videos of Italian grandmothers making pasta or baby pygmy hippos frolicking.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2025

PotlatchDeltic has released its 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report. This report highlights the Companys 2024 corporate responsibility impacts and accomplishments. Corporate responsibility is integral to our strategy and embedded within PotlatchDeltics business, said Eric Cremers, President and Chief Executive Officer. Our 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report illustrates just some of the accomplishments we have made in our four pillars: Forests, Planet, People, and Performance.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 23, 2025

by May East, University of Edinburgh The early morning light spills over the raised beds of a thriving community garden in Harlem, New York. Its a Saturday, and people of all ages move among the plants harvesting collard greens, making compost and packing bags of fresh vegetables.

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MAY 23, 2025

Originally published on PSEG NewsRoom NEWARK, N.J., May 23, 2025 /3BL/ - For the 11 th year, the PSEG Foundation invites nonprofits to apply for funding that helps close critical gaps for New Jersey and Long Island communities, through its Neighborhood Partners Program (NPP). Beginning May 15, 2025, the NPP will accept applications for up to $1.2 million in grants ranging from $500 to $15,000 to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 23, 2025

by Alexandra Klass, University of Michigan An ancient legal principle has become a key strategy of American children seeking to reduce the effects of climate change in the 21st century. A defeat at the U.S. Supreme Court in March 2025 has not stopped the effort, which has several legal actions continuing in the courts.

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Financial Times: Moral Money

MAY 23, 2025

Green light overcomes opposition from environmental and governance advocates

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 23, 2025

by Sayed Elhoushy, Queen Mary University of London Its always frustrated me that we cant compost here even though I get why. Tower blocks just arent built for it, said Alexandra, a 42-year-old Tower Hamlets resident, living on the ninth floor. She gestures toward the tall buildings in her neighbourhood.

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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

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

MAY 23, 2025

Plankton may be tiny, but they play an important role in the ocean. As the foundation of marine ecosystems, they support ocean food webs and help regulate Earth's climate by storing carbon. While lab studies have shown plankton can adjust their chemistry in response to environmental changes, a new global study reveals how these adaptations occur in the real ocean.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 23, 2025

by Reed Frederick Noss, University of Florida In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the absurdly long pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these landscapes in the southeastern U.S. coastal plain are open-canopied and sunny, more grassland than forest, with underbrush kept clear by frequent fires.

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Environmental Finance

MAY 23, 2025

The European Central Bank (ECB) is to assess banks' loan default risk to sectors of the economy most affected by "dwindling ecosystems".

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 23, 2025

Read the full story at Forest Park Review. Have you been to the Forest Park Dog Park and realized you forgot a tennis ball to play fetch with your pup? Or a poop bag? Sounds like a ruff day.

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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

Environmental Finance

MAY 23, 2025

Major sustainable bond issuer NRW.Bank has raised 1 billion ($1.1 billion) from its first social bond under a recently updated and expanded framework from the German development bank.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 23, 2025

Clean energy is creating new jobs in rural America, generating opportunities for people who install solar panels, build wind turbines, weatherize homes, and more. This five-part series from the Rural News Network and distributed by Canary Media explores how industry, state governments, and education systems are training this growing workforce.

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Environmental Finance

MAY 23, 2025

Issuers should "start preparing early" to adopt the EU Green Bond Standard (EU GBS) as the groundbreaking regulation is likely to make green bond reporting a "natural extension" of their broader sustainability reporting requirements, according to consultancy PwC.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 23, 2025

Read the full story from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Nanoplastics are everywhere. These fragments are so tiny they can accumulate on bacteria and be taken up by plant roots; theyre in our food, our water, and our bodies. Scientists dont know the full extent of their impacts on our health, but new research from … Continue reading Could nanoplastics in the environment turn E. coli into a bigger villain?

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