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World’s biggest wind turbine – 15MW – delivers what it says on the label

Renew Economy

New video shows Vestas' massive 15MW offshore wind turbine prototype in action in Denmark after it achieved its nominal power rating earlier this month. The post World’s biggest wind turbine – 15MW – delivers what it says on the label appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Top 10 Business Sustainability Issues of 2023

B the Change

Sustainability Professionals Share Their Most Pressing Questions, Challenges, and Topics By Natasha Boyd What issues are top priority for sustainability professionals navigating the current business environment? To answer this question, we surveyed members of the Network for Business Sustainability (NBS). This global network links managers, researchers, and others working to advance business sustainability.

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One of Australia’s oldest wind farms gets makeover and a new 15-year lease on life

Renew Economy

One of Australia's oldest wind farms, a two-turbine project that has slashed diesel use on a remote Queensland island, is having a makeover. The post One of Australia’s oldest wind farms gets makeover and a new 15-year lease on life appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Printable Solar Cells Market Significantly Expanding and Will Hit Revenue USD 75.62 BN by 2032

Alternative Energy Mag

The global printable solar cell market revenue is expanding around US$ 40 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 4.01% from 2021 to 2030. Rising demand for electricity owing to surging population across the globe is expected to propel the growth of the printable solar cell market.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

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.

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Investors release “credible” 1.5°C grid plan with rapid exit for coal

Renew Economy

Australia's biggest clean energy investors reveal 1.5°C plan for accelerated coal closures and massive spend in wind, solar, storage and transmission. The post Investors release “credible” 1.5°C grid plan with rapid exit for coal appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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How multinationals can capture the Chinese growth opportunity

McKinsey Sustainabilty

Multinationals are having to rethink their approaches as China’s market grows—how can they navigate the new risks to create opportunities?

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Cisco at NAB Show 2023: Pushing the Boundaries of What’s Possible in Media and Entertainment

Cisco CSR

I’m feeling super energized this week as I head out to the 100th anniversary of the NAB show in Las Vegas where I’ll be joined by my fantastic Cisco team, dedicated to supporting the Sports, Bro… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Solar panels should be “new kind of mining”: Recycler backs landfill ban

Renew Economy

Recyclers call for national ban on throwing solar panels in landfill, with potentially millions of PV modules heading for waste each year. The post Solar panels should be “new kind of mining”: Recycler backs landfill ban appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Eversource Energy - Eversource and Big Y Partner on Energy Efficiency Projects

Global Renewable News

Following major energy efficiency upgrades at.

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G7 pushes for an extra terawatt of solar, but falls short on coal phaseout and gas

Renew Economy

G7 agree to a big increase in offshore wind and solar capacity, but fall short of coal and gas phaseouts as Japan holds out for fossil fuels. The post G7 pushes for an extra terawatt of solar, but falls short on coal phaseout and gas appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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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Solstice Power Technologies - The City of North Chicago Partners with Solstice to Bring Affordable Community Solar to Residents

Global Renewable News

The City of North Chicago is partnering with.

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Intelligent technology enabling Australia's energy transition

Sustainability Matters

Australia is at the forefront of the global energy sector’s shift from fossil-based systems to renewable assets and the way in which energy is consumed. For residential and small business consumers in Australia, this has mainly meant installing solar PV on their rooftop. However, there is a misalignment of consumer behaviour in using the generation of solar PV leading to excess energy being exported to the grid.

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Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy - ICYMI: $3 million federal grant to help Michigan cut climate pollution, grow clean energy economy Grant precedes launch of $4.6 billion in competitive federal funding

Global Renewable News

During Michigan's first MI Healthy Climate.

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New standards keep the greenwash off green bonds

Financial Times: Moral Money

European Union aims to define what counts as sustainable debt finance and bring in independent reviewers

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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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EDP Renewables - EDPR and Invest Alberta Sign Agreement Aimed at Expanded Renewable Energy Investment in Alberta, Canada

Global Renewable News

EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA).

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Salt swept for storage

Green Career News

A new project could see kilometre-thick salt deposits used to store hydrogen in South Australia.

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EnBW - EnBW starts marketing green hydrogen

Global Renewable News

The largest production capacity for green.

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King calls for battery focus

Green Career News

Local firms should aim to assemble batteries instead of exporting raw materials and components.

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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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Eneco - Buffer tanks installed at the Groenoord heat station in Schiedam

Global Renewable News

Eneco is building a new heat station for.

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Suits fear safeguard

Green Career News

Big business is concerned about the effects of new green laws.

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SSE - SSE to help decarbonise 5000 homes in major London retrofit project

Global Renewable News

By Jody Pittaway, Sector Director - Heat.

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Space needs powerful tech

Green Career News

Space companies are driving the search for high-tech energy solutions.

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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.

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Clearloop - Clearloop Breaks Ground on First of Three New Solar Projects Helping More than 30 Companies Reduce Emissions and Spur Economic Investment in the Mississippi DeltaVanderbilt University to collaborate with Clearloop on carbon solutions and announces support of Panola County solar project

Global Renewable News

Clearloop, the carbon solutions platform.

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ACT bets on BESS

Green Career News

The ACT Government has given some detail on big new battery plans.

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International Energy Agency - IEA provides analysis on wide range of fuels and technologies for Japan's G7 Presidency

Global Renewable News

The IEA has produced a wide range of new.

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Indigenous Indonesians face new risks in 'green' climate drive

Eco-Business

With land rights still insecure, Indigenous communities fear the emerging green wave of mining, EVs and dams could hurt them.

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The Silver Lining to Corporate DEI Challenges

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.

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Eneco - Underwater images show a lot of marine life in Blauwwind wind farm

Global Renewable News

A team of researchers have visited the.

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The World Bank in a new world

Eco-Business

The World Bank is uniquely equipped to mobilise financing to tackle global poverty and global warming. But to address the root causes of poverty and economic slowdown while mitigating climate change, the Bank needs reforms in four areas.

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New York State Energy Research and Development Authority - $6.5 Million Awarded to Support New Insurance Policies and Products for Climate Technology Solutions

Global Renewable News

Governor Kathy Hochul today (April 14).

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As the climate suffers, enforcement needed for corporate green pledges

Eco-Business

With many net-zero goals amounting to little more than greenwashing, new measures are required to bring accountability, experts say.

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Supercharge Your ESG Content This Libra Season

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.