GreenBiz
JUNE 16, 2022
The energy transition risks further exacerbating human rights violations and environmental issues if the global community does not address material supply chains, guided by the most recent empirical evidence, social and climate justice. A truly just energy transition is possible through collaboration between private, public and academic stakeholders.
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
SOURCE: Qualcomm. DESCRIPTION: Our Company has long been strongly committed to respecting human rights throughout our value chain. This commitment is articulated in The Qualcomm Way: Our Code of Business Conduct , our Supplier Code of Conduct and our Human Rights Statement. We believe human rights are fundamental rights, freedoms and standards of treatment to which all workers are entitled, including without limitation, women, temporary, migrant, student, contract and direct employees.
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GreenBiz
JUNE 16, 2022
Sponsored: Pentair’s head of social responsibility shares the company’s efforts to advance the impacts of its business and how the industry can progress.
Renew Economy
JUNE 16, 2022
Right wing think tanks says "real Australians" are being hit by "net zero induced" technical faults in coal plants. And we wonder how we got in this mess. The post Watch out for “net zero induced technical faults” – they might be contagious appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
GreenBiz
JUNE 16, 2022
Iceland, the land of fire and ice and ambitious clean energy goals, is a land well-suited to troubleshoot energy resilience.
Renew Economy
JUNE 16, 2022
GM Ventures leads investment round to help fund development and commercialisation of start-up behind massive, floating wall of wind turbines. The post US auto giant backs niche floating wall of wind turbines technology appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Impact Zone brings together the best content for ESG professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Renew Economy
JUNE 16, 2022
The National Electricity Market will be back up and running in a week, maybe two or three. But consumer trust and confidence? That will take a little more time. The post The NEM is suspended, and so is consumer trust – how can we get it back? appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
JUNE 16, 2022
Minerals supply chains often obscure the impacts of mining, exposing companies to operational, financial and legal risks.
Renew Economy
JUNE 16, 2022
What makes Matt Kean think fossil fuel generators would start to do the right thing now? For the past two decades or more, they have done everything but. The post Market failure: Why no one trusts fossil generators to “do the right thing” appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
JUNE 16, 2022
Campaigners claim new rules ‘throw down the gauntlet’ to the various net zero alliances in the finance sector.
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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.
Renew Economy
JUNE 16, 2022
How will the WA government prepare for the closure of its last two coal generators? Lots of wind, solar and batteries. The post More than 1GW of battery storage to replace coal in world’s biggest isolated grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
Programs used by over 30,000 water industry professionals support professional development through discussion of emerging water challenges. SOURCE: DuPont. DESCRIPTION: DuPont Water Solutions, the world’s leading water technology company, has revitalized its comprehensive program of webinars and specialist classes for water professionals, enhancing its library of more than 100 hours of learning and thought leadership content.
Renew Economy
JUNE 16, 2022
Federal climate minister Chris Bowen says Australia now "open for business", calling on investors to seize a $130 billion green investment opportunity. The post “Australia is under new management”: Bowen tells clean energy investors appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
The company is proud to return to the Civic 50 List. SOURCE: NortonLifeLock. DESCRIPTION: By Kim Allman, Head of Corporate Responsibility and Government Affairs. I’m so very proud to announce that today, NortonLifeLock has been listed as one of the 50 most community-minded companies in the U.S. We have long been committed to driving a culture of giving and we are thrilled to again be recognized for our social impact efforts. .
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
Renew Economy
JUNE 16, 2022
Coal to the rescue? Hardly. NSW energy minister underscores the unreliable nature of Australia's remaining coal plants – "particularly when we need them.". The post Kean seizes special powers over coal supplies for old, unreliable “bits of machinery” appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
SOURCE: CECP: Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose. DESCRIPTION: Initiative aims to find solutions for the circular economy, the future of work, food security, the digital divide, and healthcare equity. NEW YORK, June 16, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose ?(CECP) in partnership with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) and?
Renew Economy
JUNE 16, 2022
Despite global renewables investment surging to a new high, the world has largely squandered a 'green recovery' to the Covid pandemic. The post World squanders “green recovery” as renewables dwarfed by huge fossil fuel subsidies appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
Through collaboration, companies and organizations are finding ways to make a difference in people's lives and in the conservation of the environment. SOURCE: DOW. DESCRIPTION: By Ana Carolina Felix. Project Ybá has the power to drive social transformation through collaborative partnerships that focus on development combined with sustainability.
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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
Alternative Energy Mag
JUNE 16, 2022
? Energy systems experts and early SaaS pioneers who’ve partnered with the U.S. Air Force and Comcast unveil new mobile renewable power technology for when disaster strikes ? Fast and easily deployable, the nanogrids can be set up by one person with minimal training and generate power within 15 minutes. ?
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
SOURCE: Essity. DESCRIPTION: Resource efficiency. The global consumption of resources contributes to a growing scarcity of materials and an increase in emissions. At Essity , we have longstanding experience of working with resource efficiency. Small streams make great rivers. By nurturing a culture of resource efficiency, we have successfully cut emissions from energy use by 15% between 2016 and 2021.
Cisco CSR
JUNE 16, 2022
Security resilience isn’t something that happens overnight. It’s something that grows with every challenge, pivot and plot change. While organizations can invest in solid technology and efficient processes, one thing is critical in making sure it translates into effective security: people. What impact do people have on security resilience? Does the number of security employees in an organization affect its ability to foster resilience?
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
Global Citizen x BeyGOOD Fellows are bringing period-positive messages to young people. Here's how. SOURCE: Global Citizen. DESCRIPTION: By Tshiamo Mobe , Tife Sanusi , and Gideon Fakomogbon. In December 2018, Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 came to Johannesburg. It gave us thrills, great music, and most notably, major commitments in the fight toward ending extreme poverty.
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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.
Stacey Higginbotham
JUNE 16, 2022
This week’s show kicks off with another look at Ring’s potential to become a surveillance tool , this time prompted by a letter from Senator Ed Markey who wants Amazon to answer some questions. We then talk about a new capability for InfluxData’s time series database and explain why it matters before encouraging everyone who listens to the show or visits the site to get comfortable with doing things yourself.
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
SOURCE: Fifth Third Bancorp. DESCRIPTION: Should you rent or should you buy? There are a variety of factors to consider. As a rule of thumb, if you’re planning on staying for the next 5-7 years, then buying a home may be a better long-term solution. On the other hand, if you’re thinking about moving in the near future, renting may be the better choice.
Cisco CSR
JUNE 16, 2022
Cisco Live has come and gone. If you spent any time at all in the DevNet Zone, I am sure you left smarter and more equipped to tackle tomorrow’s technology challenges! I hope we inspired you on your journey with knowledge on APIs, security trends, observability , SASE , infrastructure as code , and more. About a month ago, I made a list of my 5 favorite things about the DevNet Zone.
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
Global Reporting Initiative calls for transparency on lobbying to ensure companies uphold their sustainability commitments. SOURCE: GRI. DESCRIPTION: June 16, 2022 /3BL Media/ - From net-zero emissions to fair pay, climate change mitigation to diversity, commitments to sustainability by organizations are on the rise. Yet what is the role of lobbying, in influencing the policies and rules that ultimately ensure whether such pledges are met?
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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.
Environmental News Bits
JUNE 16, 2022
by Mihaela Papa, Tufts University In 1972, acid rain was destroying trees. Birds were dying from DDT poisoning, and countries were contending with oil spills, contamination from nuclear weapons testing and the environmental harm of the Vietnam War. Air pollution was crossing borders and harming neighboring countries. At Sweden’s urging, the United Nations brought together … Continue reading 50 years of UN environmental diplomacy: What’s worked and the trends ahead.
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
SOURCE: Science Applications International Corp. DESCRIPTION: In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, our SAIC colleagues tell their personal stories and share experiences. At SAIC, we embrace the diverse cultures, heritages and traditions of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community. The peoples of the AAPI community have made important contributions to the history and success of our nation, and they continue to do so today.
Stanford Social Innovation
JUNE 16, 2022
By Greta Byrum & Ruha Benjamin. Consider the video camera outside your window. Does it give you a sense of safety or of being watched ? The wearable tracker on your wrist—will it help you instill better health habits or sell your private information to insurers and ad-tech companies? Will your child’s online schooling help them connect with teachers and friends or expose you and your household to surveillance ?
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
SOURCE: Southern Company. DESCRIPTION: Founder of Silence the Shame, Inc., and former music executive Shanti Das and Southern Company’s Internal and Executive Communications Director, Crystal D. Woods discuss the harmful effects of neglecting one’s mental health on the SOPOD Network. The two discuss Das’s experience working in the music industry, her personal mental health journey and the importance of speaking up and out.
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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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