Corporate Knights

AUGUST 24, 2022

Ben Parfitt is a resource policy analyst with the B. C. office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. . In April 2021, the United Kingdom’s Drax Group purchased Pinnacle Renewable Energy, becoming the largest wood pellet-maker in British Columbia and Canada. . The acquisition gave Drax control of the majority of pellet mills in the province, locking up a vital new raw-material supply for its massive thermal electricity plant in North Yorkshire. .

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 24, 2022

The startup is answering the question: What's holding potential customers back?

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Renew Economy

AUGUST 24, 2022

ROI process reveals a massive 25,000GWh of new renewable energy projects currently seeking approval for development on Australia’s island state. The post Tasmania reveals staggering pipeline of proposed renewable energy projects appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 24, 2022

Companies need to understand what younger generational investors care about to not only build an effective ESG strategy but also increase the company’s financial portfolio.

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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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Renew Economy

AUGUST 24, 2022

Developer of Australia's biggest wind and solar hybrid project becomes latest to unveil offshore wind plans in Australia, with five projects up to 2GW each. The post DP Energy unveils plans for five offshore wind projects in Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 24, 2022

Shipping accounts for 3 percent of global emissions. Solutions to cut those emissions include biofuels, renewable energy and hybrid systems.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 24, 2022

Helping investors make better decisions may be the driving force. But the reality is that the U.S. may be moving closer to mandated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosures for the first time.

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Renew Economy

AUGUST 24, 2022

Australia’s energy crisis claims another scalp, with a solar and battery virtual power plant focused retailer entering voluntary administration. The post Energy market turmoil claims another scalp as solar and battery specialist retailer fails appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 24, 2022

The startup is answering the question: What's holding potential customers back?

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Renew Economy

AUGUST 24, 2022

CEFC has spent nearly $10 billion advancing the green energy transition, but still has $4.5 billion to spend and likely more coming for grid expansion. The post Ten years on, Australia’s green bank still has $4.6 billion to spend on clean energy appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 24, 2022

Dolly Parton provides a voice for the masses. This monthlong series will provide a platform for individuals making a difference.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

SOURCE: Whole Foods Market Foundations. DESCRIPTION: On June 24, 2022 at the Bishop Museum in Honolulu, Planet LA Records produced the Inaugural Benefit and Showcase for Whole Planet Foundation in partnership with Mana Up and Whole Foods Market stores in Oahu , collaboratively providing opportunities to entrepreneurs in Hawaii and Polynesia. The private event was attended by over 200 invited guests and featured emcee Brook Lee, former Miss Universe, honored Andy Allo, star of Amazon’s Upload sh

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 24, 2022

Amid a decline in major asset managers' support of ESG-themed resolutions, what does the future hold for sustainable finance?

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

New sustainability offerings and asset roadmap — built on SAP technology — can help clients navigate industry disruption and embed higher-level sustainability solutions in end-to-end strategies. SOURCE: SAP. DESCRIPTION: NEW YORK, August 24, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Deloitte today announced a new asset roadmap and suite of cross-business integrated sustainability solution offerings.

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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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GreenBiz

AUGUST 24, 2022

Dolly Parton provides a voice for the masses. This monthlong series will provide a platform for individuals making a difference.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

SOURCE: Lenovo. DESCRIPTION: August 24, 2022 /3BL Media/ – Lenovo, a global technology powerhouse and employer of 75,000 workers around the world has been recognized as a best place to work for disability inclusion by the Disability Equality Index, the world’s most comprehensive benchmarking tool for the Fortune 1000 and Am Law 2001 to measure disability workplace inclusion against competitors.

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Renew Economy

AUGUST 24, 2022

Australian lithium miners making windfall profits as EV-driven demand for key minerals sends prices higher. The post Demand for battery minerals drives billion dollar profits for Australian lithium miners appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

New system will offset 78% of building energy needs. SOURCE: Green Mountain Energy. DESCRIPTION: DALLAS, August 24, 2022 /3BL Media/ – The South Dallas/Fair Park Innercity Community Development Corporation (ICDC) is taking another step toward sustainability by installing a solar array on the roof of its building. Green Mountain Energy Sun Club donated nearly $130,000 for this eco-friendly upgrade.

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Renew Economy

AUGUST 24, 2022

New report outlines the scale of Australia's net-zero emissions challenge, but also the significant nation-building opportunities. The post Terawatts of solar and a million new jobs: New report crunches net-zero numbers appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

SOURCE: Schneider Electric. DESCRIPTION: Amgen and Bristol Myers Squibb join 10 other global pharmaceutical companies to help accelerate the adoption of renewable energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions within the pharmaceutical value chain. ?. Launched at COP26, the Energize program has educated hundreds of pharmaceutical suppliers. LOUISVILLE, KY., August 24, 2022 /3BL Media/ – Schneider Electric recently announced that both Amgen and Bristol Myers Squibb have joined Energize – a program de

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Cisco CSR

AUGUST 24, 2022

Security tools are only as good as the intelligence and expertise that feeds them. We’re very fortunate to have our security technologies powered by Cisco Talos , one of the largest and most trusted threat intelligence groups in the world. Talos is comprised of highly skilled researchers, analysts, and engineers who provide industry-leading visibility, actionable intelligence, and vulnerability research to protect both our customers and the internet at large.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

SOURCE: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). DESCRIPTION: TCS’s goIT program engages students from diverse backgrounds to bridge the learning curve with STEM, Computer Science, Design Thinking, and Digital Innovation. The program offers an industry-developed, customizable curriculum that teaches students 21st-century skills necessary for a career in technology.

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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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McKinsey Sustainabilty

AUGUST 24, 2022

As customers demand both transformational expertise and simplified, self-serve experiences, the traditional enterprise sales playbook is being disrupted from the top down and bottom up.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

SOURCE: Rockwell Automation. DESCRIPTION: A recent talent report from LinkedIn suggests that potential new hires rank a company’s culture more important than compensation and benefits when considering a new job, and “for employers to attract and retain talent, they will need to put their employees first and ensure they feel cared for and supported.”.

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Cisco CSR

AUGUST 24, 2022

Overview. Cisco Software-Defined Access (SD-Access) is the evolution from traditional campus designs to networks that directly implement the intent of an organization. SD-Access is a software application running on Cisco DNA Center hardware that automates wired and wireless campus networks with LISP as the control plane and VXLAN for encapsulation. Fabric technology, an integral part of SD-Access, provides wired and wireless campus networks with programmable overlays and easy-to-deploy network v

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ESG Today

AUGUST 24, 2022

By: Natalie Dearth, Vice President, Corporate Operations & Organizational Transformation at Benchmark ESG. An executive may be forgiven for centering their sustainability aspirations around the “E” pillar of ESG. But such a one-dimensional approach will neither maximize their ESG performance, nor its attendant bottom line advantages. Indeed, in the eyes of investors , global regulators , civil society , employees , consumers , and other stakeholders, the value of companies’ performance agai

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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

Cisco CSR

AUGUST 24, 2022

Aravind Srikumar (Director, Product Management). Deepti Chandra (Sr. Manager, Product Management). Open networking Innovations are largely driven by an industry need to protect network platform investments, maximize supply chain diversification, reduce operating costs, and build a homogenous operational and management framework that can be consistently applied across platforms running standardized software.

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Stacey Higginbotham

AUGUST 24, 2022

During a long trail walk this weekend, my wife asked me, “What’s new in the smart home these days?” I took at least 20 steps in silence before answering her, saying, “Not much, to be honest. It’s kind of… boring.” Oh, I know that Matter will soon bring much-needed integration between devices and ecosystems , but she doesn’t really care about that.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

SOURCE: Benevity. DESCRIPTION: Watch or listen to this episode of the Social Impact Show and learn what is employee resource group (ERG) software, why it improves employee engagement and when it's time to invest. We chat with Stephanie Moe, Social Impact Lead with AAA, and discuss the benefits of ERG software, resource requirements and advice on getting started.

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Cisco CSR

AUGUST 24, 2022

One thing that surprises many in IT is how much of a difference a GPU makes for VDI. Lakeside Software ’s white paper How GPUs Accelerate Work-From-Home Productivity has some interesting statistics. One key point is that in 2020, the percentage of time using graphical apps reached 65.5% for VDI users. This means that any worker type will benefit from GPU-accelerated VDI, not just users using applications like CAD/CAM.

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