GreenBiz
MARCH 3, 2022
The outbreak of the Ukraine war lays bare the structural flaws with EU's strategy to use natural gas as a bridge fuel. Plans to increase support for green hydrogen and streamline renewable permitting are a good start.
Renew Economy
MARCH 3, 2022
South Australia wind and solar production exceeded demand every second day in 2021, according to market operator. The post Wind and solar production exceeded demand every second day in South Australia in 2021 appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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GreenBiz
MARCH 3, 2022
Behavioral science has begun to explore strategies to encourage and empower consumers to make more sustainable dietary choices.
Renew Economy
MARCH 3, 2022
Victoria announces ambitious new renewable energy target that aims to fast-track the rollout of offshore wind projects to replace coal. The post Victoria sets “game changing” offshore wind target of 9GW to replace coal 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
MARCH 3, 2022
Wind and solar projects built this decade could deliver more than $1.4 billion in lifetime revenues to Nebraska’s rural economy.
3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
SOURCE: Chevron Corporation. DESCRIPTION: SAN RAMONA, Calf., March 3, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) announced a donation of $1 million to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. With the donation, Chevron joins with nearly 50 U.S. companies on the Museum's Corporate Leadership Council.
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3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
SOURCE: Land Betterment Corporation. DESCRIPTION: FISHERS, Ind., March 3, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Land Betterment Corporation (“Land Betterment” or the “Company”), an environmental solutions company fostering positive impact through upcycling former coal mining and industrial sites to create sustainable community development and job creation, today released Episode #34 of its Impact Minute video blog series.
Renew Economy
MARCH 3, 2022
A publicly owned FutureGrid utility would invest $25 billion in new network infrastructure to unlock renewables, under an ambitious Australian Greens plan. The post Greens unveil $25b plan to overhaul Australia’s grid to deliver 700 per cent renewables vision appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
SOURCE: Comcast Corporation. DESCRIPTION: PHILADELPHIA and BOSTON, March 1, 2022 /3BL Media/ - JFF , a national nonprofit that drives transformation in the American workforce and education systems, released a new report on February 24th identifying 14 trailblazing organizations working to increase the number and proportion of Black Americans in high-earning technology careers.
GreenBiz
MARCH 3, 2022
Governments and food companies need to come together to work on climate emissions and climate injustice.
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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
MARCH 3, 2022
Vena appoints solar tracking firm for second stage of Tailem Bend solar farm in South Australia. The post Vena gets ready to double size of South Australia’s second solar farm appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
BY: JILL SMITH. SOURCE: Entergy Corporation. DESCRIPTION: It’s Carnival season in New Orleans. A time for floats, throws and fun. But when the parades are over, the clean-up begins. And what a clean-up it is: more than 2.5 million pounds of debris is left on the streets of New Orleans during Mardi Gras. This trash — plastic cups, doubloons, toys and beads – can make its way into storm drains, where it increases the chance for flooding, and into the environment, creating a hazard to wildlife.
Renew Economy
MARCH 3, 2022
Energy Security Board appoints experienced energy policy expert and former CCA boss into a new role of CEO. The post Former Climate Change Authority boss lands new role leading Energy Security Board appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
Website lists tribal and state mortgage, utilities and rental assistance services. SOURCE: Wells Fargo. DESCRIPTION: WASHINGTON, March 2, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC), in partnership with Wells Fargo, launched a Tribal Housing Assistance Resource Hub that lists mortgage, utilities and rental assistance services offered by state and tribal programs through the federal Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) and the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP).
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
MARCH 3, 2022
Australia-backed plan to develop a world-leading renewable hydrogen hub in Texas is targeting production of 2.5 billion kg a year, from 60GW of solar and wind. The post Australians back Texas plan for 60GW green “Hydrogen City” appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
SOURCE: CNH Industrial. DESCRIPTION: CNH Industrial and FPT Industrial , the global powertrain brand of Iveco Group , have joined WeWorld Onlus in their common effort to mitigate the effects of climate change. The focus of the partnership will be Mozambique, a country frequently subject to extreme weather events, such as floods and cyclones that can have devastating consequences in terms of human life loss, economic decline and environmental damage.
Renew Economy
MARCH 3, 2022
Macquarie’s Green Investment Group will launch Corio Generation, a specialist offshore wind developer with projects across the world, including Australia. The post Macquarie spins out new business to accelerate offshore wind, including in Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
Global Impact Dashboard through Q4 2021. SOURCE: Whole Foods Market Foundations. DESCRIPTION: Each quarter Whole Planet Foundation compiles field metrics from our microfinance partners who are collecting from and disbursing to low-income entrepreneurs living in countries where Whole Foods Market sources products. With a small loan - the current average first loan size is $174 - an impoverished entrepreneur has the opportunity to create or expand a business, often home-based, and generate income
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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
MARCH 3, 2022
Summary. As the Russia-led invasion intensifies, Ukraine is being attacked by bombs and bytes. Cisco is working around the clock on a global, company-wide effort to protect our customers there and ensure that nothing goes dark. Cisco Talos has taken the extraordinary step of directly operating security products 24/7 for critical customers in Ukraine while over 500 employees across Cisco have come together to assist in collecting open-source (public) intelligence.
3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
SOURCE: Kohler Co. DESCRIPTION: Ryan Watson’s business card reads Manager - Distribution Center Operations. But his role in the Kohler BLK Catalyst business resource group is equally important to us. As the newly appointed communications chair, he works with senior leadership to identify ways we can work together to support and advocate for Black associates.
Cisco CSR
MARCH 3, 2022
Many challenges lay ahead for financial services IT in 2022 and beyond. Between delighting customers with the newest whiz-bang app feature and minimizing data breaches, they must also balance new regulatory requirements which, if not met, can result in costly fines and reputational damage. At the end of 2021, a New York City headquartered, 220-year-old bank was fined over $200 million in regulatory fees due to insecure practices – namely employees using non-corporate or personal email accounts
3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
SOURCE: Ericsson. DESCRIPTION: By Caroline Berns , Head of Diversity & Inclusion and Talent Acquisition, MMEA. Welcome to the latest edition of our Diversity & Inclusion News Round-Up. Today we are talking about racial bias in communication, gender inclusion in software, role incredulity and the impact on women, and a sign language app that makes movies more accessible.
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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
MARCH 3, 2022
This week’s show kicks off with a discussion about smarter robots and new funding for a Canadian general purpose robotics platform. Then we talk about Amazon’s further healthcare ambitions in a deal with Teledoc that lets you ask Alexa to call a doctor. We also give an update on the Sigfox receivership process since bids were due on Feb 25.
3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
In Saskatchewan, Wanuskewin Heritage Park reignites First Nations culture, boasts a premier destination for Indigenous teachings. SOURCE: Enbridge. DESCRIPTION: There’s no better recipe for learning than to get out of the classroom, house, library—the list goes on—and experience something firsthand. That’s the kind of learning that Wanuskewin Heritage Park fosters in the heart of Saskatchewan.
Environmental News Bits
MARCH 3, 2022
Participants in the Watershed Game learn about practices, plans, and policies that improve and protect the quality of a stream, lake, river or coastal region while making management choices about land use in a fun, and low-stress environment.
3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
SOURCE: Acre. DESCRIPTION: by Liam Goldsworthy. Burberry has strengthened its resolve to be climate positive by 2040 by refinancing a credit facility to a £300m Sustainability Linked Loan. The Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) was refinanced by Lloyds Bank to support the luxury fashion brand into accelerating emissions reductions by 46 per cent across its extended supply chain (Scope 3) by 2030.
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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
MARCH 3, 2022
by Gabriel Filippelli, IUPUI People fishing along the banks of the White River as it winds through Indianapolis sometimes pass by ominous signs warning about eating the fish they catch. One of the risks they have faced is mercury poisoning.
3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
SOURCE: Qualcomm. DESCRIPTION: On March 10 at 17:00 CET, the STEM Alliance, Scientix and Qualcom m are will be presenting a webinar about Qualcomm’s role in STEM education at the global level. Qualcomm has a long history in bridging STEM skills gaps among students globally. That includes in elementary, secondary, and post-secondary education, where they are reducing barriers to the adoption of wireless technology both in and out of the classroom in order to increase equitable access to qua
Environmental News Bits
MARCH 3, 2022
by Timothy A. Mousseau, University of South Carolina The site of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in northern Ukraine has been surrounded for more than three decades by a 1,000-square-mile (2,600-square-kilometer) exclusion zone that keeps people out.
3BL Media
MARCH 3, 2022
Logitech For Creators Honored in Awareness Categories-Special Projects in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the Inaugural Anthem Awards. SOURCE: Logitech. DESCRIPTION: The #Creators4BIPOC movement from Logitech For Creators has won a Silver Anthem Award in the Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion category. #Creators4BIPOC is a movement to help address barriers faced by Black, Indigenous and People of Color creators.
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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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