Renew Economy
APRIL 21, 2022
Australia's largest wind and solar hybrid facility begins production in South Australia, near the home of the state's last coal generator. The post Australia’s biggest wind and solar hybrid plant begins production appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
APRIL 21, 2022
Kelp farming is ready to scale but getting more processing plants, increasing demand and understand the carbon impact need to come first.
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Renew Economy
APRIL 21, 2022
Australia set to fall short of its weak Paris Agreement target for emissions, thanks to the lack of meaningful federal policy. The post Australia will miss its weak 2030 emissions reduction targets, new data shows appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
APRIL 21, 2022
The first three months of the year brought innovations in the types of energy resources contracted, with an uptick in corporate interest in geothermal.
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.
Renew Economy
APRIL 21, 2022
Consumers would enjoy lower prices with a faster switch to renewables, but in W.A. the state Labor government is not listening. The post Consumers would enjoy lower electricity costs with a faster exit from coal appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
APRIL 21, 2022
Industry accounts for more than 25 percent of U.S. energy use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A familiar but little-used technology could help.
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GreenBiz
APRIL 21, 2022
Using renewable energy and a new method for making ammonia, researchers and entrepreneurs believe “green” ammonia can become a significant clean fuel source.
Corporate Knights
APRIL 21, 2022
In an extraordinary session convened in the fall of 2020, then prime minister Yoshihide Suga called on Japan to be a “carbon-free society” by 2050. One year later, the Sixth Strategic Energy Plan was approved by the cabinet under Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Decarbonizing the grid will be a large part of reaching that 2050 target while cutting national emissions by 46% by 2030.
GreenBiz
APRIL 21, 2022
The consequences of global temperatures rising more than 1.5°C are extreme and far-reaching for nature, humans, businesses, and our collective future. Scientists agree that globally we must reduce emissions by 50% by 2030 and achieve net zero emissions by mid-century. That’s why Salesforce is committed to doing all we can to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
Corporate Knights
APRIL 21, 2022
It comes as little surprise that Germany tops the rankings of Corporate Knight’s first Earth Index – a comparative tool that measures the annual emissions of each G20 country against what would be required to achieve that country’s 2030 targets. Home to Europe’s first passive house, first feed-in tariffs for producers of renewable energy and an exceptionally strong Green Party, Germany has been pushing the climate envelope for decades.
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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.
3BL Media
APRIL 21, 2022
SOURCE: Qualcomm. DESCRIPTION: Qualcomm® Wireless Reach’s™ support of an innovative approach to showing future teachers how to incorporate mobile devices in their classrooms is helping extend the classroom online, enriching and enhancing the educational experience. Over the past 10 years, K-12 school leaders have been increasing efforts toward digital transformation, leveraging mobile devices such as tablets, laptops and Chromebooks to support student learning and outcomes in the classroom.
Renew Economy
APRIL 21, 2022
NSW coal plants are ramping hard: cutting output during the day to dodge high coal costs, and surging at night to cash in on high prices. The post NSW coal plants are ramping hard as spot prices surge appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
APRIL 21, 2022
SOURCE: Quest Diagnostics. DESCRIPTION: SECAUCUS, N.J., April 21, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced it has made several organizational changes and leadership appointments of seasoned executives to better support the company's two-point business strategy to accelerate growth and drive operational excellence: Catherine T.
Corporate Knights
APRIL 21, 2022
Italians get climate change. Their glaciers are melting and their ski resorts are increasingly snowless. Muddy floods are wrecking the centres of hillside towns, and extreme temperatures are lowering crop yields. Last autumn’s crucial olive harvest in Umbria and other parts of central Italy fell by half; a rare late-spring frost and the summer’s punishing heat took the blame.
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
3BL Media
APRIL 21, 2022
SOURCE: Applied Materials. DESCRIPTION: Applied Materials Chief HR Officer Susan Winchester is the recipient of a YWCA Tribute To Women award! This year YWCA honors 40 women of positive impact who have made significant contributions in their workplaces and community. YWCA's Tribute to Women salutes corporations whose policies and practices encourage women's leadership and promote equal advancement opportunities for women of diverse backgrounds.
Corporate Knights
APRIL 21, 2022
Italians get climate change. Their glaciers are melting and their ski resorts are increasingly snowless. Muddy floods are wrecking the centres of hillside towns, and extreme temperatures are lowering crop yields. Last autumn’s crucial olive harvest in Umbria and other parts of central Italy fell by half; a rare late-spring frost and the summer’s punishing heat took the blame.
3BL Media
APRIL 21, 2022
SOURCE: Alkermes. DESCRIPTION: April marks National Minority Health Month, a time for us to reflect on the work still needed to address and break down existing barriers that keep minority communities from seeking mental health care. While many factors can contribute to inequities, there are resources that can help bridge the gap. About Alkermes. Alkermes plc is a fully-integrated, global biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines in the fields of neuroscience and oncology.
Cisco CSR
APRIL 21, 2022
In today’s world of manufacturing, there is a new convergence happening. A greater number of available technologies are meeting the dynamics of changing workforces, fragile supply chains, and the ever-present market demand for better and cheaper products and services. However, manufacturers still face a unique challenge: how to maximize investments in various technologies to achieve the most impactful ROI or as we like to refer to them, “enablers of change”.
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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
3BL Media
APRIL 21, 2022
SOURCE: Cummins Inc. DESCRIPTION: Global power leader Cummins Inc. has released its first Human Capital Management Report exploring the company’s approach to creating a dynamic work environment to attract, develop and retain the skilled workforce needed to succeed in today’s complex and competitive world. The 2022 report includes the company’s workforce strategy, key workforce metrics and employee insights on the work culture at Cummins.
Cisco CSR
APRIL 21, 2022
DevSecOps is the discipline of managing security using a software engineering methodology, similar to how we use DevOps to manage infrastructure and operations. But is DevSecOps really necessary? What would happen if an organization adopted DevOps but continued to do security traditionally? Spoiler alert: nothing good! In this article, we’ll explore this question: What would happen if you didn’t do DevSecOps?
3BL Media
APRIL 21, 2022
SOURCE: Comcast Corporation. DESCRIPTION: Sky is today setting an ambitious new goal to tackle digital inequality and provide support to a quarter of a million digitally excluded people through a new £10m fund. The new program – Sky Up – will support people to succeed in a digital age, ensuring that those who are most at risk of being digitally excluded are given access to the right skills, technology, and connectivity.
Stacey Higginbotham
APRIL 21, 2022
This week we start the show with the end of Insteon , which is probably the biggest smart home story this week. We talked about what we know (which isn’t much) and why saving cloud-based smart home services is not as easy as escrowing code and hoping a community continues to support the product. In other bad business news, the company that purchased LIFX has hired a consulting firm to explore a possible sale.
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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.
3BL Media
APRIL 21, 2022
Country music star will perform song ‘Farmer’ to support Case IH’s Built by Farmers campaign. SOURCE: CNH Industrial. DESCRIPTION: Country music singer and songwriter, farmer and Case IH brand ambassador Lee Brice will celebrate the tireless work of producers this summer throughout his ‘Label Me Proud Tour’ with his song “Farmer.” The song was written as part of Case IH’s Built by Farmers initiative.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
APRIL 21, 2022
US manufacturing has an outsize impact on the nation’s economy. How can business leaders harness innovation to revitalize the manufacturing sector and drive inclusive economic growth?
3BL Media
APRIL 21, 2022
SOURCE: FedEx Corporation. DESCRIPTION: Each disaster is unique, which is why The Salvation Army caters their response to the circumstances and specific needs of the people most affected. FedEx proudly supports The Salvation Army in reaching survivors and other first responders with critical materials, food, and water immediately after a disaster strikes.
Energy Central
APRIL 21, 2022
It’s impossible. How do a take a state with a land area of 163,696 square miles, most of which is covered by mountains, deserts or large metropolitan areas, 2/3rds of the remaining area is incredibly arid with frequent droughts, and turn it into the most productive agricultural state in the Union? Then take the man-made resource that made this happen, make it more efficient.
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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.
3BL Media
APRIL 21, 2022
EcoVadis and Givewith have become the first Supporters of the Sustainable Procurement Pledge (SPP), making financial donations to accelerate its mission. SOURCE: EcoVadis. DESCRIPTION: DÜSSELDORF, Germany, April 21, 2022 /3BL Media/ The Sustainable Procurement Pledge (SPP) announces two leading companies in the sustainability ecosystem have become the first sponsors of the SPP, committing to a financial donation to support the movement’s growing impact across the globe.
Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 21, 2022
A report by Uptime Institute outlines ways organizations can strategize to make data centers sustainable. The post Comprehensive Strategy Key to Achieving Sustainable Data Centers appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
APRIL 21, 2022
Nicola Peill-Moelter, Director, Sustainability Innovation at VMware, joined Google and Softchoice to talk about sustainability. SOURCE: VMware. DESCRIPTION: For Earth Day, VMware’s Nicola Peill-Moelter discussed the growing need for green technology in the modern office with Google and Softchoice as part of Softchoice’s Catalyst podcast. Peill-Moelter discussed the opportunities for sustainable computing to help all of us move to a low-carbon world.
Environment + Energy Leader
APRIL 21, 2022
Allegiant Travel Company will create and implement an ESG program that will help lessen its environmental impacts. The post Allegiant Works with Schneider Electric to Report Emissions through GRI, SASB Frameworks appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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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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