Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
AGL fast tracks closure of the Torrens Island B gas generator as the switch to 100 per cent renewables in South Australia gathers pace. The post AGL to close big gas power station as switch to 100 per cent renewables marches on appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Don’t expect a bunch of governments without a clear mandate to do anything revolutionary.
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Green Project Management
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
The 27th UN climate change summit (COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, was expected to promote climate justice. Like the 26 that preceded it, progress continues at a snail’s pace while climate chaos spirals out of control. There are other COPs that receive little to no attention by the media and business community, such as COP […]. The post The Climate COP System Needs an Overhaul. appeared first on Doing the right things, the right way, for the right reasons.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
It’s been a year since the Global Methane Pledge promised action to reduce emissions by 30 percent between 2020 and 2030, but few countries have formally introduced policies.
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
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Ark Energy cuts area of Chalumbin wind farm in half, to avoid sensitive ecological and cultural heritage sites. But it doubles size of turbines. The post Ark Energy halves size of Queensland wind farm, but doubles size of turbines appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Corporate Knights
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
The latest UN climate change summit (COP27) concluded, once again, with a tussle over the place of fossil fuels in the global economy. An agreement by the world’s governments to phase out all fossil fuels would have been a welcome progression from last year’s Glasgow climate pact. It called on countries to “[accelerate] efforts towards the phasedown of unabated coal power and phase-out of inefficient fossil fuel subsidies”, making it the first UN treaty to acknowledge the need to do somethin
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3BL Media
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
SOURCE: Whirlpool Corporation. DESCRIPTION: A new passion is rising in the small city of Benton Harbor, Michigan. It’s hemmed in expectant hope, evidenced in new dreams, and proven recently at Benton Harbor’s second annual Pitch Night for Black entrepreneurs, a community event hosted by Mosaic CCDA , a local community development and transformation center and Whirlpool Corporation.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
New large scale solar farm to supply power to major glass manufacturing facility in South Australia. The post South Australia to host another large scale solar farm to power glass manufacturer appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
From optimizing whale safety to mapping the sea floor, here's how innovators are uncovering new insights and driving ocean research.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
From offshore wind-powered public energy utilities, to cheap solar and batteries for everyone, all the way to stockpiling gas, we break down Victoria's energy policy mix. The post It’s election time in Victoria: Who’s promising what on energy and transition to renewables? 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. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
SOURCE: Eaton. DESCRIPTION: “The fact that Eaton has shared its ambitious 2030 commitments publicly clearly demonstrates its willingness to be held accountable for these goals, and that accountability will help us to focus on achieving them. If you have no plans when it comes to inclusion and diversity, it’s hard to meet any goal at all. So, last year, when we declared that by 2030 we want to achieve these ambitious goals, it clearly set a target for us to not only achieve this but to be held ac
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
A look at South Australia’s week in isolation and the role of rooftop solar. Plus: Another failed venture. The post Solar Insiders Podcast: Turn it off, turn it on appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
SOURCE: CNH Industrial. DESCRIPTION: Nedd Brockmann has finally completed his mega run across Australia. The electrician – who had CNH Industrial brand CASE Construction as a leading sponsor – crossed the line at Bondi promenade, Sydney, in front of a thousand-strong crowd. He tackled the task in the name of Mobilise – a homeless charity – raising a staggering A$2.5m.
Renew Economy
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Sunshine Hydro and Energy Estate eye "super hybrid" projects in Victoria, including pumped hydro, flow batteries, compressed air and hydrogen storage. The post New venture eyes 4.5GW of long duration storage in Victoria appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
ESG Today
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Large Swiss companies and financial institutions will be required to publicly disclose information on their climate-related risks, impacts and plans, according to new legislation passed today by the government’s Federal Council. Under the newly adopted “Ordinance on Climate Disclosures,” public companies, banks and insurance companies will be required to provide reporting based on the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).
McKinsey Sustainabilty
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Hydrogen could play an important role in helping hard-to-abate sectors meet climate targets. Countries with hydrocarbon resources and industry expertise can help build and scale the needed technology.
ESG Today
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced today that it has charged Goldman Sachs’ asset management division for failing to implement and follow policies and procedures for some of its ESG funds. Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has agreed to pay a $4 million penalty to settle the charges, without admitting or denying the SEC findings.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
D&I Weekly News Round Up: Generation, Mental Health and More. Thu, 01/05/2023 - 10:55. Subheader. By Caroline Berns Head of Diversity & Inclusion and Talent Acquisition, MMEA. Type of Content. Newsletter. Layout. Featured Media. Body. Generation. We know the benefits of mentoring – but how about reverse mentoring, where younger generations (or more junior employees) mentor older generations (more senior employees)?
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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.
Stacey Higginbotham
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
On a recent Internet of Things Podcast episode , we took a Matter question during our Voicemail hotline segment. This particular question was submitted via email by Jon, and since it was such a good question, we decided to tackle it. Jon asked: What intrigued me about the Matter initiative was the hope that it would decouple IoT hardware from the service model to the extent that a Matter-IoT device could and would still have basic functionality in the absence of the costly, ongoing support of a
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
SOURCE: Comcast Corporation. DESCRIPTION: We are proud to announce Comcast NBCUniversal has been recognized as the nation’s No. 1 telecommunications company and No. 3 overall employer in a “Best for Vets” ranking by Military Times, the premier news source for service members and their families. In its 13th year, Military Times’ “Best for Vets: Employers” list is an annual ranking of the nation's top companies and organizations that prioritize hiring, retaining, and supporting current and former
Environmental Finance
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
There has been little evidence or leadership or reduction of fossil fuel financing in the giant coalition of investors and banks, argues Michael Northrop
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
SOURCE: International Olympic Committee. DESCRIPTION: The commissions of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will be gathering for their annual meetings over the next three weeks at Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland. This will be a historic milestone, as for the first time the IOC commissions now have an equal number of women and men. Their members were appointed by IOC President Thomas Bach in September.
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
Stacey Higginbotham
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Voice has been one of the most successful technologies of the last decade, especially when it comes to the smart home. Thanks to innovations in natural language processing (NLP) during the 2012-2015 time period, voice became ubiquitous on our phones and in our homes. But now, with news that Amazon is downsizing its Alexa business and that Google is questioning what it can eke out of its Google Assistant, it’s time to take a hard look at how to make money in voice and what the news about Am
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
SOURCE: Gilead Sciences. DESCRIPTION: Jacquie’s journey with cancer began with non-Hodgkin lymphoma when she was just 15 years old. Three decades later she was diagnosed with HER2-positive breast cancer, and she later learned she had triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). “I felt like cancer was no longer part of my life when I moved on from the non-Hodgkin's lymphoma as a teenager,” recalls Jacquie.
Environment + Energy Leader
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Types of household and personal care packaging are looked at in the study by Ball. The post Survey: Recyclability Most Important in Sustainable Packaging appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
By: John A. Lanier. SOURCE: Ray C. Anderson Foundation. SUMMARY: I am thankful for the outstanding work of the people of Interface. They have continued that which began in 1994 with a metaphorical spear in Ray Anderson’s chest. As their latest report shows, Interface continues to lead the way in showing how an environmentally responsible enterprise should operate.
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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
Utiliity Dive
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
Energy officials look to scale up and bring to market innovative energy technologies that would reduce costs for pumped storage and offshore wind farms.
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
SOURCE: Entergy Corporation. DESCRIPTION: In recognition of this year's National Pro Bono Week, Entergy employees joined together Oct. 27 to help low-income community members during Entergy's second annual Day of Pro Bono Service. Forty-five attorneys and law students, including 18 Entergy attorneys, collaborated to support a virtual legal clinic created and organized by Entergy, answering questions submitted to freelegalanswers.org by low-income community members throughout the service area in
ESG Today
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
The European Commission announced today that it has approved more than €380 million in funding for green projects in areas including nature and biodiversity, addressing climate change, and the clean energy transition. The new investments are being made under the LIFE Programme, the EU’s funding instrument for the environment and climate action. The funding will support 168 projects across Europe, targeting key themes including nature and biodiversity, circular economy and quality of life, climat
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
SOURCE: T-Mobile. SUMMARY: A local food bank representative in Washington estimates they are short as much as 4 million pounds of food right now compared to previous years and need your help. Here’s how T-Mobile is giving back by donating 2 Million Meals* to Feeding America® and helping connect employees and customers to other nonprofits. DESCRIPTION: The holidays are a time of gratitude and giving, and this year T-Mobile is making sure its customers and employees have every opportunity to get i
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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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