Solving the sustainability careers and connection crisis
GreenBiz
MARCH 28, 2023
It’s time to end the war for ESG talent, so companies can get to work advancing their sustainability goals.
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Australia’s coal mine project approval list is a climate disaster
Renew Economy
MARCH 28, 2023
New report shows approval of all new coal mines would be equivalent of keeping all Australian coal plants open for another 129 years. The post Australia’s coal mine project approval list is a climate disaster appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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'Outsize opportunity': How investors could help slash food sector emissions and unlock a $1.5T economic boost
GreenBiz
MARCH 28, 2023
The financial sector holds huge potential to help build a more sustainable food and farming system worldwide, according to a new report.
Electric vehicles: Batteries on wheels can make grid smaller, says network owner
Renew Economy
MARCH 28, 2023
Network operator says electric vehicles and their ability to act as a battery on wheels, or Swiss army knife, can lower costs for grid infrastructure. The post Electric vehicles: Batteries on wheels can make grid smaller, says network owner appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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
If done well, financial regulations play a crucial role in cutting carbon emissions
Corporate Knights
MARCH 28, 2023
The Canadian financial industry needs to lead the wind-down of high-carbon assets, but more regulation would help it along the way. As the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) highlighted last week, we are in the midst of a climate emergency. At the same time, Canada’s financial system continues to pump billions of dollars into fossil fuel developments.
First towers go up in Australia’s biggest electricity transmission project
Renew Economy
MARCH 28, 2023
Transgrid lifts first massive towers on what will be country’s largest electricity transmission upgrade, fast tracking switch to renewables. The post First towers go up in Australia’s biggest electricity transmission project appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Global energy transition “off-track” and needs $US35 trillion by 2030
Renew Economy
MARCH 28, 2023
"The stakes could not be higher." IRENA declares global energy transition “off-track” and in need of massive investment by 2030 to be successful. The post Global energy transition “off-track” and needs $US35 trillion by 2030 appeared first on RenewEconomy.
CDL first in Southeast Asia to apply two-pillar ESG disclosure framework in its 16th Intergrated Sustainability Report – Zeros in on Positive Impact and Value
Corporate Knights
MARCH 28, 2023
Two-pillar sustainability reporting framework harmonises nine key ESG reporting standards and 14 UN Sustainable Development Goals On track towards achieving its SBTi-validated GHG emissions intensity reduction targets based on a 1.5°C warmer scenario and Operational Net Zero by 2030: Achieved 24% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions intensity; and on track to achieving Scope 3 GHG emissions reduction target of 41% pertaining to purchased goods and services Completed 3rd Climate Change Sce
Safeguard mechanism still leaves Australia with a big methane problem
Renew Economy
MARCH 28, 2023
Australia has been left in the dark about the scale of the methane pollution from its energy sector, and Safeguard reforms do little to pull back the curtains. The post Safeguard mechanism still leaves Australia with a big methane problem appeared first on RenewEconomy.
EU Adopts Rules Requiring Zero Emissions from New Cars by 2035 After Reaching Deal on e-fuels
ESG Today
MARCH 28, 2023
The European Council announced today that it has adopted a new regulation which includes a requirement for a 100% reduction in CO2 emissions from new cars and vans registered in the EU from 2035. The announcement marks the final major step in the adoption of stricter CO2 emission performance standards in the EU, one of the key planks of the European Commission’s “ Fit for 55” roadmap – the EU’s proposed strategy to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 55% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels.
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
Australia’s only solar module manufacturer is now exporting PV panels to Vietnam
Renew Economy
MARCH 28, 2023
Tindo Solar is exporting its Adelaide-made high quality rooftop panels to Vietnam, with a new order finalised this week for shipment to Ho Chi Minh City. The post Australia’s only solar module manufacturer is now exporting PV panels to Vietnam appeared first on RenewEconomy.
EU Lawmakers Agree to Law Requiring EV Charging & Hydrogen Refueling Network Deployment
ESG Today
MARCH 28, 2023
Lawmakers at the European Parliament and members of the EU Council announced today that they have reached an agreement on a new law mandating a significant increase in electric vehicle recharging and hydrogen refueling stations across Europe’s main transport networks, aimed at enabling the transition to zero emission transport, and addressing consumer refueling concerns that could impede the switch to zero emission vehicles.
Palisade builds $1.3bn debt vehicle with renewables combo
Renew Economy
MARCH 28, 2023
Combining five generators into one gives Palisade a meaty bank book to spend on new renewables projects. The post Palisade builds $1.3bn debt vehicle with renewables combo appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Sustainable Protein Company Unibio Announces $70 Million Investment from SIIG
ESG Today
MARCH 28, 2023
Sustainable protein company Unibio International announced today an agreement with the Saudi Industrial Investment Group (SIIG) for an investment of approximately $70 million. Unibio said that the proceeds from the investment will be used to roll out global production capacity, grow operating capabilities, and accelerate innovation and commercialization.
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.
Fortescue looks at renewables and green hydrogen deal for island tungsten mine
Renew Economy
MARCH 28, 2023
FFI steps up with renewables and green hydrogen proposal after Hydro Tasmania deal falls through to supply Dolphin tungsten mine. The post Fortescue looks at renewables and green hydrogen deal for island tungsten mine appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Climate change threatens lemurs on Madagascar
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
MARCH 28, 2023
Even supposedly adaptable mammal species face increased risk of extinction.
Redflow inks “non lithium” battery deal in US as demand for long duration storage grows
Renew Economy
MARCH 28, 2023
Australian battery manufacturer tapped to supply its "non-lithium," zinc bromide flow batteries to a "wide array" of customers in US. The post Redflow inks “non lithium” battery deal in US as demand for long duration storage grows appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Green Hydrogen - energy evolution or revolution?
Energy Central
MARCH 28, 2023
Introduction As Green Hydrogen gains more and more of a technical, commercial and environmental foothold in the modern net zero European energy equation; the question is do we need an energy evolution, a revolution or a mixture of both? The answer all depends on your starting point and that of your sector. Hydrogen for many is not a competitor, not an energy invader and not part of an.
Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?
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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.
Horizon takes stake in remote solar and battery specialist to fast-track regional renewables
Renew Economy
MARCH 28, 2023
WA government-owned utility takes stake in local solar outfit to help shift its 34 microgrids and 117 remote communities to renewables. The post Horizon takes stake in remote solar and battery specialist to fast-track regional renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Chasing the holy grail of a universal metric for racial equity and wealth-building
Impact Alpha
MARCH 28, 2023
ImpactAlpha, Mar. 28 – If the world manages in the coming decades to avert the worst-case climate catastrophe, it will be the result. The post Chasing the holy grail of a universal metric for racial equity and wealth-building appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Rate reset presents banks with IRRBB challenge
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MARCH 28, 2023
By focusing on six key areas, banks can more accurately manage rising interest rates and credit spread risk across business lines, meet regulatory demands, and create competitive advantage.
Could the CEO of Best Buy Start That Company Today?
Caux Round Table
MARCH 28, 2023
Our chairman, Brad Anderson, formerly CEO of Best Buy, recently sat down with Marissa Streit, CEO of Prager University, to discuss whether he could start Best Buy today and if so, how he would approach it. He also discusses his meeting with Steve Jobs and what he learned. You can watch it above or here. It’s a little over 40 minutes in length.
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
Fusion Fuel - Fusion Fuel Enters into Ten Year Hydrogen Purchase Agreement with Hydrogen Ventures
Global Renewable News
MARCH 28, 2023
Fusion Fuel (NASDAQ: HTOO) announced today.
QDOBA serves up improved customer experiences
Cisco CSR
MARCH 28, 2023
Restaurant customer experiences have undergone an extreme makeover throughout the past few years.
World Energy - Government of Canada supports clean hydrogen production through Budget23World Energy GH2 applauds measures which will help ensure competitiveness with the US Inflation Reduction Act
Global Renewable News
MARCH 28, 2023
World Energy GH2 congratulates Deputy Prime.
Recent Innovations in Cisco ACI – AlgoSec Solution for Network Security Policy Management
Cisco CSR
MARCH 28, 2023
AlgoSec’s Security Management solutions for Cisco ACI extend ACI’s policy-driven automation to security devices in ACI fabrics, provide visibility into the security posture of ACI, and helpensure c… Read more on Cisco Blogs
What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?
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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
Nukik Corporation - Kivalliq Hydro-Fibre Link Recognized in Federal Budget 2023 as a Clean Electricity Critical Project
Global Renewable News
MARCH 28, 2023
Nukik Corporation (Nukik) is pleased that the.
TNFD Looks to Balance Comparability and Flexibility
Chris Hall
MARCH 28, 2023
V.04 of the nature risks and disclosure framework takes a streamlined approach to metrics through introduction of leading indicators. The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has published its fourth and final beta framework (V0.4), with the most substantive additions relating to its approach to core global and sector-specific metrics.
SENER and Ence Biogas - Ence Biogas signs a contract with Sener to engineer six biomethane plants
Global Renewable News
MARCH 28, 2023
Highlights The plants are expected to.
Cisco Business Critical Services improves customer experience and reduces costs for OTE Group with automation strategy
Cisco CSR
MARCH 28, 2023
For OTE Group, the largest telecommunications company in Greece, customer experience is a top priority — a value we understand and share at Cisco CX.
What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?
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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.
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