Europe encourages carbon removal with a stick, rather than a carrot
GreenBiz
MAY 15, 2023
A new carbon removal framework in the EU could provide the foundation needed to instill trust in a young carbon removal market.
GreenBiz
MAY 15, 2023
A new carbon removal framework in the EU could provide the foundation needed to instill trust in a young carbon removal market.
Renew Economy
MAY 15, 2023
Vast Solar signs up potential investor and offtaker in Port Augusta solar methanol plant to be powered by Australia's first large-scale solar thermal project. The post “World first” solar methanol plant signs up potential investor and offtaker appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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GreenBiz
MAY 15, 2023
From avoiding greenwashing to confronting haters and critics, there's no end of things to think about
Renew Economy
MAY 15, 2023
Victoria’s Labor government locks in shift to 95% renewables with one of the world’s most ambitious emissions reduction targets set to be legislated. The post Victoria to legislate ambitious emissions target, lock in 95 pct renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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
GreenBiz
MAY 15, 2023
Congress rallies behind farmers as it comes together to expand precision agriculture via satellites.
Renew Economy
MAY 15, 2023
BlueScope Steel chips in funds and prime real estate at its Port Kembla hub to build a “world first” gravitational energy storage R&D facility. The post Bluescope backs gravity storage start-up with funds and lab at Port Kembla appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Renew Economy
MAY 15, 2023
Acknowledging that the regulatory environment is not fit for purpose is one thing; proceeding with transmission projects with this knowledge is absurd. The post Broken regulations, not community opposition, are delaying transmission appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Corporate Knights
MAY 15, 2023
In the beef industry’s ongoing public relations battle against taking responsibility for its role in the climate crisis, it has invoked a variety of strategies. Initially, it denied the link between cattle farming and global warming, but that didn’t work well , as scientific evidence to the contrary piled up. Then, it cleverly tried to rebrand cattle not as the problem but, in fact, the secret sustainability silver bullet. “ It’s not the cow, it’s the how ” became the new narrative.
Renew Economy
MAY 15, 2023
Draft bill to fast-track "next wave" of hydrogen and renewable projects in SA, including a “clear competitive tender” for government-owned land and waters. The post South Australia eyes “competitive tender” to fast-track hydrogen, big renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Green Project Management
MAY 15, 2023
Environmental Quotient (EQ) measures an individual’s or organization’s environmental awareness, responsibility, and impact. It considers energy consumption, water usage, waste generation, and carbon footprint. It also evaluates how an individual or organization acts sustainably and reduces its negative environmental impact. As leaders in project management, we must recognize the importance of Environmental Quotient (EQ) and […] The post The importance of Developing a Strong Env
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
Renew Economy
MAY 15, 2023
AEMO says network in gridlock and unable to shift enough wind and solar, as Bowen says regulator decisions need to be about more than pure economics. The post “Our energy highways are at gridlock:” AEMO in new push for “unglamorous” transmission appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Environment + Energy Leader
MAY 15, 2023
Research on plastic pollution done by WWF and Eunomia will present the feasibility of banning certain plastics from circulation at the UN plastic pollution treaty talks later this month.
Renew Economy
MAY 15, 2023
Construction complete at the first big battery in the Northern Territory, although it won't be in full service until next year. The post Darwin’s first big battery completes construction, but it won’t be operating until 2024 appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
MAY 15, 2023
Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted 544-18 to approve the adoption of new proposed rules requiring companies to substantiate and verify their environmental claims and labels, aimed at protecting consumers from greenwashing. The new rules form Parliament’s negotiating position on the EU Commission’s proposed “Directive on Green Claims” released in March 2023.
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.
Renew Economy
MAY 15, 2023
WA government allocates prime Pilbara land for a range of projects proposing to produce hydrogen, ammonia and renewable energy. The post Forrest’s FFI among four to win a spot in Pilbara green industrial precinct appeared first on RenewEconomy.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MAY 15, 2023
Semiconductors are the unsung heroes of the technology world: parts manufactured from pure elements that work behind the scenes to power and connect everything from smartphones to cars.
Utiliity Dive
MAY 15, 2023
Solar projects with 40% U.S.-made modules would initially qualify for the domestic content tax credit rider, but foundations and racking would be held to a higher standard, according to an IRS proposal released Friday.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MAY 15, 2023
More efficiency in operations means more agility—and more profitable growth—in an uncertain world.
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Utiliity Dive
MAY 15, 2023
The current Southeast Energy Exchange Market is limited in benefits compared to a regional transmission organization, the consulting firm said in a report to a legislative committee.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MAY 15, 2023
Automotive incumbents and their suppliers need to develop new growth opportunities to fend off innovating attackers.
Environment + Energy Leader
MAY 15, 2023
During the first quarter of 2023, the renewable source generated more than 32% of the country's energy.
Financial Times: Moral Money
MAY 15, 2023
Sustainability barely featured in many senior leaders’ degrees but new courses are helping them catch up
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
Environment + Energy Leader
MAY 15, 2023
With airlines trying to meet sustainability goals, many are allocating funds for sustainability and carbon impact reductions, such as finding efficient means to obtain SAF.
Financial Times: Moral Money
MAY 15, 2023
World’s biggest sovereign investor to expand use of shareholder motions after successful trial
Utiliity Dive
MAY 15, 2023
The potential for a coordinated cyberattack to impact the bulk power system “is not currently or generally studied as part of standard industry practices,” according to a white paper NERC published this month.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MAY 15, 2023
Travis Katz, CEO of BrightDrop, shares how he navigates the challenges of developing a cutting-edge enterprise, while strategically leveraging GM’s powerhouse capabilities and maintaining agility every step of the way.
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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
TEDxInnovations
MAY 15, 2023
In the last few decades, China has gone from technological scarcity to abundance. What sparked this shift? Economist Keyu Jin explores how China has fostered a model of innovation unlike any other and shows why understanding its competitive, collaborative approach could benefit the world -- and perhaps demystify some contradictions. In the last few decades, China has gone from technological scarcity to abundance.
ESG Today
MAY 15, 2023
The large majority of sustainability-labelled investment funds classified as Article 8 (funds that “promote environmental or social characteristics or a combination of those characteristics,”) under the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) would meet the criteria of new proposed fund labelling rules aimed at reducing greenwashing risk, according to a new report released today by sustainability technology platform Clarity AI.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MAY 15, 2023
Philipp Kampshoff shares his thoughts on the changing mobility landscape for the new podcast Drivers of Disruption.
Impact Alpha
MAY 15, 2023
Management guru Peter Drucker is credited with the popular maxim “what gets measured gets managed.” This holds true also in impact investing where. The post Leveraging ESG data for impact investing appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
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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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