Renew Economy
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Wind and solar smash production records in September quarter, emissions fall but prices soar thanks to cost of fossil gas and coal. The post Wind and solar smash production records, but old fossils keep energy prices high appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Adobe’s new 18-story building is Silicon Valley’s first of its kind, and places a big bet on the future of corporate spaces in the era of climate change.
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3BL Media
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Civilian Populations Caught in Conflict Will Benefit from Installations. SOURCE: Planet Water Foundation. DESCRIPTION: October 26, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Planet Water Foundation, a leading non-profit organization focused on providing access to clean, safe water, is responding to the water crisis in Ukraine by deploying emergency drinking water systems for civilian uses in villages with the greatest need across the Odessa, Kharkiv and eastern border regions this month.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Gravity storage proponent Energy Vault strikes another big battery deal, this time with a proposed solar farm in Victoria. The post Gravity storage specialist Energy Vault strikes big battery deal with Australia solar project 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.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 26, 2022
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
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Growing fleet of big batteries enjoy strong revenues, driven by the growing move to shift more energy rather than provide grid services. The post Big batteries make their mark on the grid as they start to shift more energy appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Renew Economy
OCTOBER 26, 2022
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.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 26, 2022
By Sheri Hinish, Global Services and Alliances Lead, IBM Consulting Sustainability Services. SOURCE: IBM. DESCRIPTION: Supply chain and sustainability topics have dominated global business headlines for more than two years. The interconnectedness of climate change and supply chain disruptions highlights the complexity of supply chains, including the impact in realizing the 2030 vision of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 26, 2022
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.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 26, 2022
If climate risk is investment risk, then it seems entirely appropriate for a fiduciary to weigh ESG considerations.
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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
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Gas prices are rapidly coming down, but the long term doesn't look good as wind and solar continue to beat gas on price. The post Gas writes its own death sentence with plants 10 times the price of new renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 26, 2022
If your company isn’t marrying its digital strategy with its ESG blueprint, it will find itself at a disadvantage.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 26, 2022
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.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 26, 2022
New Climate Transparency report reveals fossil fuel production subsidies surged to the highest levels on record in 2021.
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
OCTOBER 26, 2022
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.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 26, 2022
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.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 26, 2022
With effective regulation, Australia’s offshore wind industry can be a leader in ecologically sustainable development. The post Australia could lead the world in offshore wind, but risks to marine life remain poorly regulated appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Words by Roya Sabri. SOURCE: TriplePundit. DESCRIPTION: Ever wondered what goes into the recycled-content products and packaging you see on store shelves? The short answer: a whole lot. Take Sustana Fiber ’s recycling mill in De Pere, Wisconsin, as an example. When the mill opened 30 years ago, it almost exclusively processed paper. Today, about half of the fiber it receives comes from product packaging like tubs, cartons, and even those potato chip cans lined with foil, Jim Schneider, the compa
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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
ESG Today
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Apple said today that it is urging its suppliers to take action to address their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions towards the company’s 2030 value chain decarbonization goal, while also announcing a series of clean energy and climate solutions investments, partnerships and projects. The company said that it will require companies in its supply chain to report on progress towards achieving carbon neutrality, including on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reductions related to Apple production.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 26, 2022
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
McKinsey Sustainabilty
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Fintech has moved from the fringes of European finance to its core, but performance varies widely. If all countries could match the best in region, the economic benefits would be considerable.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 26, 2022
SOURCE: HanesBrands. DESCRIPTION: “HBI is committed to sustainable manufacturing and protecting the environment. The Textile Recovery Project is a great way for us to share that vision.". –Mariela Moronta, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability, Dominican Republic. HBI in the Dominican Republic has partnered with the Slow Fashion Foundation and a group of public and private entities to launch the Textile Recovery Project, helping to transform the fashion and apparel industry into a m
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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.
Cisco CSR
OCTOBER 26, 2022
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
3BL Media
OCTOBER 26, 2022
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.
Cisco CSR
OCTOBER 26, 2022
To many people, the ISA99/IEC 62443 industrial security standard is like a New Year’s resolution: You know it will bring you great benefits, so you start working on it, but you eventually give up because it looks complex or other priorities arise. But it really should not be like that. Let me explain why. Industrial networks and critical infrastructures have become the new playground for cyber criminals.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 26, 2022
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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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.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Churn is up. Engagement is down. And year-end reviews are here. Are you worried that giving feedback will make workers feel worse?
3BL Media
OCTOBER 26, 2022
By Riley Harding. SOURCE: Qualcomm. DESCRIPTION: In partnership with Qualcomm through its Qualcomm® Wireless Reach™ initiative , TaroWorks will award $20,000 to We Care Solar to streamline their inventory management, incident and maintenance tracking, and their monitoring & evaluation. This will give the organization more time to support activities that will directly contribute to the success of their scaling plan, allowing We Care Solar to reach more health facilities in under-resourced co
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 26, 2022
The automaker will achieve its goal 25 years ahead of its original target. The post GM Secures Enough Renewable Energy to Power US Facilities by 2025 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Kohler’s annual Run/Walk for Safe Water sees record-breaking global participation. SOURCE: Kohler Co. DESCRIPTION: KOHLER, Wis., October 26, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Kohler Co. committed $300,000 to fund safe water projects and partner organizations around the globe stemming from its annual Kohler Run/Walk for Safe Water held during the month of September 2022.
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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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