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Muhammad Asif is an associate professor of management sciences at Plymouth State University. Cory Searcy is a professor and the vice-provost & dean of the Yeates School of Graduate Studies at Toronto Metropolitan University. ESG has become a contentious corporate and political battleground. In late September, Republican senators warned bank CEOs to steer clear of ESG (environmental, social and governance) issues.
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Speaker: Jason Chester, Director, Product Management
In today’s manufacturing landscape, staying competitive means moving beyond reactive quality checks and toward real-time, data-driven process control. But what does true manufacturing process optimization look like—and why is it more urgent now than ever? Join Jason Chester in this new, thought-provoking session on how modern manufacturers are rethinking quality operations from the ground up.
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Andrew Forrest sees quick pay-back from dumping fossil fuels, and urges the world to follow. The post Forrest sees quick payback from dumping fossil fuels, as he touts first green mine appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Andrew Forrest sees quick pay-back from dumping fossil fuels, and urges the world to follow. The post Forrest sees quick payback from dumping fossil fuels, as he touts first green mine appeared first on RenewEconomy.
The extra cash will help the CEFC lead financing and investment in the Rewiring the Nation program. The post CEFC gets $8.6 billion in new funding to connect renewables to the grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.
SOURCE: International Paper Company. DESCRIPTION: Our leadership in forest stewardship centers on two targets that are driving our progress toward our Vision 2030 goal. The first target, to source 100% of our fiber from sustainably managed forests or recovered fiber, applies to the fiber we buy from a network of landowners and suppliers. The second target , to conserve and restore 1 million acres — about 400,000 hectares — of ecologically significant forestland, is one we are pursuing both withi
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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
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Victoria Greens issued call for new rules to consider how major development projects affect – and will be affected by – climate change. The post Call for “climate trigger” in state planning laws as floods spread to Victoria appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
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Terrain Solar to team up with Ratch Australia to jointly develop renewable projects, starting with a 152MW solar farm and battery project in NSW. The post Terrain Solar and Ratch to develop 152MW solar farm and battery project in NSW appeared first on RenewEconomy.
SOURCE: GreenMoney Journal. DESCRIPTION: by Adam Connaker, Surdna Foundation. Like so many impact investors, we’ve hit an inflection point. For several years, our Foundation has taken steps to explore the terrain of impact investing, steadily learning how to complement and enhance our work to move toward positive value in this world. Now, we must take stock of where we are and chart a course for the future.
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I’m turning over Authoring of this blog to Samuel Nagalingam, Product Manager & Hardik Patel, Technical Marketing Engineer, to talk about GPU accelerated big data on UCS X-Series. Enterprises across all industries are recognizing the true potential of AI/ML. Data scientists are utilizing large data sets, implementing use cases such as transforming supply chain models, responding to increased levels of fraud, predicting customer churn, and developing new product lines, to mention a few
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Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
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SOURCE: United Nations Global Compact. DESCRIPTION: Transitioning to a low-carbon, climate-resilient future requires significant investment and innovation, and the private sector has a crucial role to play. The United Nations Global Compact — the world's largest corporate sustainability initiative — has launched two hands-on e-learning courses designed to help your company take action now: Course 1: Science-based targets (30 minutes) guides you in the process of setting ambitious, science-b
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SOURCE: Workiva. DESCRIPTION: Barjouth Aguilar , Head of Global Sustainability at Flex , joins Workiva’s Mandi McReynolds on this week’s episode of ESG Talk. Learn how Flex has embedded sustainability into its supply chain and manufacturing operations, embraced sustainable finance, and localized ESG strategy in more than 100 facilities across the globe.
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SOURCE: Inogen Alliance. DESCRIPTION: ST. PAUL, Minn., October 26, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Inogen Alliance is pleased to publish our inaugural ESG Report for 2021. The commitment areas outlined in our ESG policy concentrate on the improvement of our processes and target where we can make the biggest impacts internally. Our priority is to work collaboratively on our direct impacts as an Alliance and plan for later extension of our core ESG commitments to our independent Associate companies.
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