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Every Call Counts

3BL Media

Originally posted by Action Against Hunger. By Ahmed Issak Hussein Tracking and monitoring the delivery of humanitarian assistance is a challenge when resources are constrained or conflict is present. In Somalia , access to roads is limited and controlled by non-state actors; in some regions, it is too dangerous for aid workers to be physically present to verify that the aid is reaching the people who need it most.

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Last of three giant transformers gets craned into place at massive state-backed battery

Renew Economy

Third and final giant transformer arrives for installation at first stage of state-backed big battery that will deliver up to 1.6 gigawatt-hours of storage into the grid. The post Last of three giant transformers gets craned into place at massive state-backed battery appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Baker Tilly Case Study: Enhancing AP Processes for Government Contractor Through Robotic Process Automation

3BL Media

Client background UIC Government Services (UICGS) operates in the government contractor sector with 15 offices throughout the U.S. and over 3,000 employees. They have been recognized previously for their commitment to operational efficiency, however, the rapidly evolving business landscape and increasing invoice volumes presented challenges that demanded innovative solutions.

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New approach makes AI adaptable for computer vision in crop breeding

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Scientists developed a machine-learning tool that can teach itself, with minimal external guidance, to differentiate between aerial images of flowering and nonflowering grasses -- an advance that will greatly increase the pace of agricultural field research, they say. The work was conducted using images of thousands of varieties of Miscanthus grasses, each of which has its own flowering traits and timing.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

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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Barclays Arena Employees Go Green for International Earth Day

3BL Media

In celebration of International Earth Day, 20 employees from AEG Germanys Barclays Arena in Hamburg came together to transform and beautify the landscape around the arena into a greener, more vibrant space for the whole community. Equipped with shovels, gloves, and watering cans, the group spent the day planting a total of 412 new plants and sowing flower seeds across the green areas surrounding the arena and its parking lots.

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TPG Backs New Supply Chain Sustainability-Focused Private Equity Firm Ardabelle

ESG Today

Sustainability-focused private equity startup Ardabelle Capital announced today a new strategic partnership and anchor fund commitment from alternative asset management firm TPGs investment firm seeding and scaling strategy TPG NEXT. Founded in 2024 by former Eurazeo CEO Virginie Morgon, Paris-based Ardabelle targets opportunities presented by the shift to sustainability within the value chain of consumer corporations, or the Scope 3 value chain transition, driven by Europes industrial transform

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Carbon tax could lead to waste services cuts, warn councils

Envirotec Magazine

Councils are calling for reform of a planned tax on burning plastic, which they warn could place billions of pounds of unavoidable costs onto councils over the next decade, according to the Local Government Association (LGA). The Emissions Trading Scheme is a system which puts a market price on carbon emissions. It currently applies to the aviation industry, and the last government proposed to expand it to the incineration of waste from 2028, which councils support.

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Trane Technologies Named to Financial Times Europe’s Climate Leaders List for 5th Consecutive Year

3BL Media

SWORDS, Ireland, April 24, 2025 /3BL/ - Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator, has been featured on the Financial Times list of Europes Climate Leaders for the fifth consecutive year. Compiled in collaboration with market research company Statista, this list highlights European businesses that have achieved the greatest reductions in their emissions intensity between 2018 and 2023.

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Black Hat Asia 2025: Innovation in the SOC

Cisco CSR

Cisco is the Security Cloud Provider to the Black Hat conferences. Learn about the latest innovations for the SOC of the Future.

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Empowering Entrepreneurs, Strengthening Communities: GoDaddy’s 2024 Sustainability Report

3BL Media

Originally published on GoDaddy Resource Library By Abbey Foster Jacobson , ESG Leader at GoDaddy At GoDaddy, our mission to empower entrepreneurs everywhere is not just a statement it's the heartbeat of our business. As we roll out the companys 2024 Sustainability Report , were excited to share how were making strides in sustainability that align with our broader business goals and benefit our customers, shareholders, communities, and the planet.

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

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

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Study explores how food manufacturers respond to state regulations

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story from the University of Illinois. When West Virginia recently bannedseven artificial food dyesin products to be sold within their borders, they joined an increasing number of individual U.S. states issuing their own regulations about food manufacturing practices, allowable ingredients, or product labeling.

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Share the Good and Boost Financial Wellness

3BL Media

By Candace Higginbotham The world of personal finance is changing rapidly. With the increased use of digital currencies and other technological advancements, along with the continued threat of fraud, its a complex environment that can be challenging for consumers to keep up with. Its more important than ever that everyone has a basic understanding of how money works and how to manage it.

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Researchers recycle wind turbine blade materials to make improved plastics

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story from Washington State University. A new method to recycle wind turbine blades without using harsh chemicals resulted in the recovery of high-strength glass fibers and resins that allowed researchers to re-purpose the materials to create stronger plastics.

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DP World Pilots Hydrogen Fuel Cell Crane at Vancouver Port

3BL Media

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 24, 2025 /3BL/ - DP World has successfully completed initial testing of its hydrogen fuel cell rubber-tired gantry (RTG) crane at the Port of Vancouver, marking a significant milestone in decarbonizing its port operations. The RTG is now undergoing field testing as the company assesses the feasibility of electrifying its global fleet of 1,500 RTG cranes.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

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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How to break through climate apathy

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

A new study finds that presenting the same continuous climate data, such as incremental changes in temperature, in binary form -- such as whether a lake did or did not freeze in the winter -- significantly increases people's ability to see the impact of climate change.

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Curiosity Cube 2025: MilliporeSigma’s Mobile Science Labs Tour Globally To Bring STEM Education to Students

3BL Media

Curiosity Cube tours North America, Europe, and for the first time, Africa Mobile science lab aims to reach 60,000 students in 19 countries Interactive lessons on artificial intelligence designed to spark students curiosity in STEM BURLINGTON, Mass., April 24, 2025 /3BL/ - MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, today launched its global 2025 Curiosity Cube tour in Darmstadt, Germany.

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Repsol - Repsol and Bunge to Boost Development of Renewable Fuels in Europe with Intermediate Crops

Global Renewable News

Repsol and Bunge (NYSE: BG) today (April 24) announced a major milestone in the development of renewable fuels in Europe: the incorporation of intermediate novel crops in the production of renew.

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Qualcomm at Embedded World: Accelerating Digital Transformation With Edge AI

3BL Media

Written by Ana Schafer Muroff The AI revolution is sparking a wave of innovation in the embedded community, spawning a flurry of new use cases that take advantage of greater intelligence on the edge. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., is leading the drive to turn these ideas into reality. Youll see that push at Embedded World, one of the largest gatherings of embedded system developers, specialists, project and product managers, system architects and industry experts showcasing embedded systems techno

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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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Consumers Energy - Consumers Energy Honors Earth Month with Appliance Recycling Rebates, Events

Global Renewable News

Spring cleaning just got sweeter! Throughout the month of April, Consumers Energy is upping its commitment to a greener Michigan by offering its electric customers an opportunity to save extra o.

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Lambeau Field and Tork Celebrate Twelve-Year Partnership to Reduce Waste and Drive Efficiency

3BL Media

APPLETON, WI, April 24, 2025 /3BL/ Lambeau Field, home of the National Football Leagues Green Bay Packers, is continuing to raise the bar on fan experience through its long-standing partnership with Tork, an Essity brand and the global leader in professional hygiene. Lambeau Field works closely with Tork to ensure clean, efficient, and sustainable hygiene solutions for its iconic sports stadium.

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Consumers Energy - Consumers Energy Honors Earth Month with Appliance Recycling Rebates, Events

Global Renewable News

Spring cleaning just got sweeter! Throughout the month of April, Consumers Energy is upping its commitment to a greener Michigan by offering its electric customers an opportunity to save extra on.

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Case IH To Launch a New Generation of Machines and Integrated Solutions at Agrishow

3BL Media

Case IH , a brand of CNH , is set to launch a number of new machines and integrated solutions at Agrishow in Brazil (April 28 May 2). Among the launches is the recently announced ethanol-powered machine project. Case IH will present a medium-power tractor powered by ethanol, in addition to the two-row sugarcane harvester, which is still in the field-testing phase.

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Mastering Supply Chain Sustainability: Where Does ESG Fit In?

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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Solstice Power Technologies - Community Solar Now Available in New Mexico, Bringing Savings of Up to 28% to Residents and Businesses

Global Renewable News

The sun has always been a generous neighbor in New Mexico, and now, it's helping power homes and businesses in a bigger, more meaningful way.New Mexico's community solar program, passe.

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SCS Standards Releases V2.0 of SCS-003 Certification Standard for Veriflora® Responsibly Managed Peatlands

3BL Media

EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 24, 2025 /3BL/ - SCS Standards is pleased to announce the publicationof version 2.0 of the SCS-003 Certification Standard for Veriflora Responsibly Managed Peatlands.Initially developed in 2012 as part of the SCS-001 Certification Standard for Sustainably Grown Agricultural Crops, SCS-003 became a standalone standard in 2017.

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Boviet Solar USA - Boviet Solar Celebrates Opening of its First U.S. PV Module Factory

Global Renewable News

Boviet Solar Technology Co. Ltd. (the.

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Joining the Global Anti-Scam Alliance

3BL Media

Written by Leyla Bilge , Global Head of Scam Research Gen Blog | Company News Today, were proud to announce that weve joined the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) as a Foundation Member a critical next step in our Purpose of Powering Digital Freedom. Why GASA and why Gen? The Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) exists to build a coordinated, international front against digital scams.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

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

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Catalyze - Catalyze Acquires 48 MW of New York Community Solar Projects from hep solar

Global Renewable News

Catalyze, a fully integrated developer and Independent Power Producer (IPP) of distributed renewable energy assets, today announced the acquisition of 48 megawatts (MWdc) of fully developed comm.

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Five Empowering Tips for ICT Career Success

Cisco CSR

The path to a career in technology isnt always easy, and I know this firsthand. I didnt grow up dreaming of a tech career. I stepped into it out of necessity to support my family.

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Aspen Power - Aspen Power Completes Ten Pennsylvania Solar Projects

Global Renewable News

Aspen Power, a leading distributed generation platform dedicated to building the clean energy future, held a ceremony this week to celebrate the completion of ten new solar sites that are making.

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Riding the storm: How consumer finance companies can survive and thrive

McKinsey Sustainabilty

AI and new technologies present a unique opportunity for consumer finance entities. By embracing them, lenders can unleash new levels of efficiency, personalization, and customer engagement.

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

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.