GreenBiz
MARCH 7, 2023
New legal powers for countries to create protected areas in high seas are expected to be a major boost to hopes of delivering '30 x 30' biodiversity target.
Renew Economy
MARCH 7, 2023
Latest numbers from US government suggest 2023 will be a blockbuster year for the big three renewable technologies – wind, solar, and battery storage. The post Solar takes centre stage as renewables and batteries dominate new power capacity in US appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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GreenBiz
MARCH 7, 2023
Low in cost and high in density, a lithium-sulfur battery could power the future of transport — if it ever gets to market.
Renew Economy
MARCH 7, 2023
Western Australia's wind farms once again tops the performance charts in February, while wind helps squeeze out gas in the south. The post Western Australia or Windy Australia? Latest data cements the west as best 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.
GreenBiz
MARCH 7, 2023
Sponsored: For effective climate resilience, the value chain needs the narratives of human experiences. Advanced technologies can help extract these insights.
Corporate Knights
MARCH 7, 2023
A federally appointed council of experts may have broken a three-year logjam to create a Canadian “green taxonomy” for investors by proposing that oil and gas projects be classified as “transition” investments only if they have limited lifespans. The taxonomy will eventually serve as a guide for companies and investors about what investments are considered “green” or “transition.
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Renew Economy
MARCH 7, 2023
Some of Australia's pioneering wind and solar projects among those badly affected - ironically - by coal plant closures and changing grid flows. The post Wind and solar projects smashed by line losses and changing coal power flows appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Utiliity Dive
MARCH 7, 2023
This is the final nuclear-powered hydrogen demonstration project announced by DOE last November to launch, following projects at the Davis-Besse, Prairie Island and Palo Verde plants.
Renew Economy
MARCH 7, 2023
Barnaby Joyce's fiancée follows his objections to huge wind farm with wild rant citing stressed dogs, reproductive problems for cows and sheep and massive destruction. The post “Reduced lambing, monumental destruction:” Barnaby fiancée’s wild anti-wind rant appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Environmental Finance
MARCH 7, 2023
A new ISO standard on sustainable finance could be as important a development as the International Sustainability Standards Board's (ISSB) forthcoming standards, it was claimed.
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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
MARCH 7, 2023
Debate and dog whistling continues over the Safeguard Mechanism. Meanwhile, the problem in most states is not enough wind energy production. The post Safeguard debate fudges fossil facts and distracts from real task – more renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Global Renewable News
MARCH 7, 2023
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Renew Economy
MARCH 7, 2023
Future of 900MW wind farm hangs in balance as three appeals lodged – one challenging operating restrictions and two seeking to block the project. The post Giant wind farm appeals order for turbine shutdowns as opponents fight approval appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 7, 2023
New laboratory capabilities include microscopy techiques to better support the examination of microplastics. Plastics resource efficiency and recycling charity RECOUP is expanding its service provision by introducing a new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA ) service and its own state-of-the-art laboratory to support its recognised RecyClass certification service and facilities.
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
MARCH 7, 2023
When the NEM finally introduced five-minute settlement it was expected to reward cheap, nimble and flexible generators like batteries. But what actually happened? The post Australia’s five minute settlement rule for electricity markets: Has it worked? appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Stacey Higginbotham
MARCH 7, 2023
Back in December, I ran across Therabody’s SmartGoggles , a $199 device designed for “sleep, focus, and stress,” and decided to give them a whirl to see if they helped my migraines or my husband’s eye strain issues. The TL;DR version of this review is they didn’t. And to top it off, because of issues the company said it had with its internal software systems, my efforts to return the item and get my money back took several emails and about a month.
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 7, 2023
Calcutta, India: In southern Asia and eastern Asia, more than 90% of days had daily PM 2.5 concentrations higher than 15 μg/m³. A seemingly world-first study of daily ambient fine particulate matter ( PM 2.5 ) across the globe reports that only 0.18% of the global land area and 0.001% of the global population are exposed to levels of PM 2.5 – the world’s leading environmental health risk factor – below levels of safety recommended by Word Health Organization (WHO).
Impact Alpha
MARCH 7, 2023
Greetings, Agents of Impact! Featured: The Liist Venture funds zero in on women’s health, while women-led funds tackle education, social equity and regeneration. The post The Brief: Women lead The Liist, infrastructure in emerging markets, heat pumps in Maine, cutting solar soft costs, ESG standards explained appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
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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
MARCH 7, 2023
Vistra President and CEO Jim Burke cited the federal nuclear production tax credit that “now has down-side protection against lower power prices” as a benefit of the deal.
Cisco CSR
MARCH 7, 2023
“To the cloud and beyond,” well that’s not exactly what Buzz Lightyear said in the beloved Toy Story movie but when I think about financial services institutions shifting workloads to the cloud it m… Read more on Cisco Blogs
B the Change
MARCH 7, 2023
Partner with B2B B Corps to Drive a Stakeholder Economy (Photo by fauxels ) Certified B Corporations go beyond business as usual every day, in numerous ways: In their supply chain model, in their pursuit of continuous improvement, in their commitment to using business as a force for good. As they celebrate B Corp Month and their commitment to Go Beyond normal business practices, B Corps also celebrate the power of their interdependence and collective impact.
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 7, 2023
Matt Hale is International Sales & Marketing Director with HRS Heat Exchangers. By Matt Hale A new report published by the European Biogas Association (EBA) has highlighted that the true benefits of anaerobic digestion (AD) measured across the whole system, ‘far outweighs current production costs.’ This confirms our long-held view that in order for AD projects to be fully sustainable, both economically and environmentally, the entire process must be considered and optimised.
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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
MARCH 7, 2023
What are you waiting for? For years, Cisco partners have been at the forefront, advising our mutual customers on everything networking by leveraging Cisco’s broad portfolio of networking products.
Environment + Energy Leader
MARCH 7, 2023
Eni, in collaboration with Politecnico di Torino and Wave for Energy, has successfully installed the world's first Inertial Sea Wave Energy Converter (ISWEC) device connected to an island's electricity grid. The post World’s First ISWEC Device Installed Off the Coast of Pantelleria Island appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Utiliity Dive
MARCH 7, 2023
FERC Commissioner Allison Clements urged the Southwest Power Pool to develop an accreditation process that doesn’t discriminate between types of generating sources.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MARCH 7, 2023
As executive vice president and CEO of US businesses at Prudential, Caroline Feeney has found success by staying true to herself and helping others to climb the ladder.
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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.
Environment + Energy Leader
MARCH 7, 2023
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), which functions as the primary contracting agency for the Department of Defense, selected American Water for the NS Mayport wastewater Utilities Privatization (UP) contract in July 2022. The post American Water Successfully Transfers Ownership of Wastewater Utility System Assets at Naval Station Mayport appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Utiliity Dive
MARCH 7, 2023
The Department of Justice has twice before said states’ “anti-competition” transmission laws violate the U.S. Constitution’s dormant Commerce Clause, said Ari Peskoe, director of the Harvard Law School’s Electricity Law Initiative.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MARCH 7, 2023
Investing in understanding the needs of customers and the healthcare ecosystem in the early stages of innovation can boost performance and reduce the risk of failure.
Utiliity Dive
MARCH 7, 2023
Despite supply-chain related delays in project development, the U.S. remains the largest market for energy storage, said the report from BloombergNEF and the Business Council for Sustainable Energy.
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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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