GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The world is off track to tackle plastic pollution. Here's what business must do now, according to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

ESG and AI. These ubiquitous acronyms are garnering significant media attention, and with good reason. According to the latest Future of Jobs Report, by the World Economic Forum, 85% of companies surveyed said AI would be the motor behind transformation in their organizations. They also reported that the adoption of environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards would affect who they hire, and how they work.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Governments around the world are securing their travel visas, rallying their best nerds and sharpening their pencils for the next big United Nations meeting on plastic pollution.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

November 3, 2023 /3BL/ - Ceres applauds the Michigan House of Representative for passing ambitious clean energy legislation today, putting the state on the verge of adopting a 100% clean electricity standard by 2040 and several other important policies to grow clean energy investment and jobs. The action in the House comes a week after the Michigan Senate passed its version of the legislation.

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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.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Leads of the new mechanisms for evaluating nature impacts and setting targets break down the differences between them and why your company needs both.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

THE FIRST EVENT ‘MOVE AFRIKA: RWANDA’ TO BE HELD ON DECEMBER 6, 2023 IN KIGALI, HEADLINED BY KENDRICK LAMAR ‘Move Afrika’ to Galvanize a Citizen-Led Advocacy Campaign to Promote Health and Equity, Defend our Planet, and Create Economic Opportunity In Partnership with the Rwanda Development Board, ‘Move Afrika: Rwanda’ to Take Place Every Year for the Next Five Years in Kigali From Rwanda to the Continent: Additional African Markets to be Added Each Year as Tour Grows Take Action and Get Tickets

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The U.N. reports that the COVID-19 pandemic caused the largest rise in inequality between different countries in three decades. Through its Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 10, it asks stakeholders around the world to help reduce inequality both within and between countries now. Specific focus areas identified as needing immediate attention include equitable resource distribution, implementing social protection measures, combating discrimination, and supporting marginalized groups.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

A new McKinsey Health Institute survey across 30 countries offers insights into how organizations can help create a workplace that prioritizes physical, mental, social, and spiritual health.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Case IH , a brand of CNH Industrial , in partnership with TIM , a leading agribusiness operator with the largest mobile coverage in the country, presents the first results obtained at the Connected Farm , located in Água Boa, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Launched in 2021, the region received the 4G TIM in the Field project, bringing together all the brand's advanced solutions and transforming into a Digital Agriculture laboratory.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Past cold periods such as the Little Ice Age were associated with reduced strength of North Atlantic currents and increased surface salinity in the Caribbean. This was accompanied by disturbances in the distribution of salt to the north leading to longer, stronger cooling phases in the northern hemisphere.

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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.

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The KeyBank Foundation has awarded Stark State and ArtsInStark with grant funds to further their missions of bettering the Canton community and surrounding area. Stark State received $35,000 to fund 50 $500 scholarships for students residing in Stark and Summit Counties who are seeking financial support and enrolled in a certificate or degree program at Stark State.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Swedish industrial products manufacturer Alfa Laval announced the launch of Electrolyzer and Fuel Cell Technologies, a new business unit aimed at capturing business opportunities in the hydrogen sector emerging from the global transition to clean energy sources. Hydrogen is viewed as one of the key building blocks of the transition to a cleaner energy future, particularly for industrial and transport sectors with difficult to abate emissions, in which renewable energy solutions such as wind or s

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

NEW YORK, October 27, 2023 /3BL/ - Verizon announced that new grant funding opportunities for small businesses, totaling $500,000, are available via Verizon Small Business Digital Ready. In partnership with Next Street and Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready online resource is designed to give under-resourced small businesses the tools they need to help grow their business and thrive in today’s digital economy.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

McKinsey research shows that a focus on aspiration, activation, and execution can help companies out-innovate and outgrow peers.

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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

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Energized by Edison By Casey Wian ENERGIZED by Edison Writer Becoming a Southern California Edison lineworker takes intelligence, skill, determination, strength and bravery. It also takes all kinds, as demonstrated by three of Edison International's 2023 Lineworker Scholarship winner s. Angela Brulée has enough can-do spirit to light up a room. The 44-year-old mother of five says she was certain about her career path the moment she saw a video on YouTube featuring an all-female lineworker rodeo

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Energy Central

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

I’ve written about solid state batteries as a potential long-term replacement for lithium-ion. The focus has been on ground-based EVs, but NASA has other ideas. They are developing s solid-state sulfur selenium battery that could make electric flight a reality. The EPA estimates that commercial air travel accounts for 10% of U.S. transportation emissions and 3% of our total GHG.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Pepco | The Source Pepco has joined forces with D.C. United to create a partnership that is leaving a lasting impact on students in the District’s Wards 7 and 8. This collaboration, in conjunction with DC SCORES, goes beyond standard after school programming, offering a host of opportunities and experiences to enrich the lives of these young learners.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Africa’s fintech start-ups are leveraging mobile technology and innovative platforms to transform digital banking. We spoke with Ashraf Sabry, founder and CEO of Fawry, about the sector’s potential.

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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

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The annual Textile Exchange Conference took place in London this year, and a substantial group of SAC team members from our membership engagement, stakeholder engagement and business development teams were in attendance. Each year, the conference brings together leaders and experts from across the apparel value chain in an effort to explore opportunities to collaborate and align on climate solutions.

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Energy Central

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Demystifying the Hydrogen Business Model for Electrolysis The green hydrogen economy is early in its development, with 700MW electrolyser capacity installed globally in 2022. This is expected to grow significantly, reaching between 175-420GW by 2030.1 The UK’s government recognises the economic opportunity, aiming to produce 10GW low carbon hydrogen by 2030 – with green.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Originally published on GoDaddy Life Listen to the Podcast, here! Transcription provided, below. Janelle (Host ): Hello, and welcome to the Own Your Career Podcast. My name is Janelle Jordan, and I’m a Program Manager on our Talent, Performance, and Engagement team, and I am so excited to be here with you. Throughout this series, you will hear inspiring interviews with employees who have achieved career growth at GoDaddy through internal promotions and movement.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Amid a challenging macroeconomic environment and rapid change, CEOs are searching for the next engine for growth. The answer may be right in front of them: a redefined and reinvigorated relationship with their CMO.

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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.

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Celebrating Italian-American Heritage Month with @ACME in Jersey and South Philadelphia was a true delight! They hosted in-store celebrations with some memorable moments like cooking demonstrations from Chef Massimo Gaffo, hot and fresh samples and meal solutions throughout, free caricature portraits, prizes and raffles, and live music from none other than the South Philly String Band who had shoppers dancing in the aisles.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Thierry Philipponnat, Chief Economist at Finance Watch, warns that economic modelling must evolve to prompt policymakers to take action on climate. Almost seven years since the Paris Agreement was signed at COP21, any number of initiatives have been launched with the aim of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and limiting global warming to 1.5°C.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Originally published by Walgreens Boots Alliance By Elyse Russo When Maria Lensing was 14 years old, she moved to the U.S. from Peru to support her youngest brother who was fighting for his life. Juan Diego was 8 years old and battling leukemia when doctors in Peru gave him the wrong treatment. "They told my parents he was going to die," she says. On the recommendation of a family friend, Lensing's parents called St.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Using global satellite data, a research team has mapped the tree cover of the world's protected areas. The study shows that regions with abundant large herbivores in many settings have a more variable tree cover, which is expected to benefit biodiversity overall.

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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.

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Aramark Employees Support Breast Cancer Awareness Breast cancer impacts one in eight women in the United States and 2.3 million women worldwide every year. In an effort to create meaningful engagement for employees during Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October), Aramark Community Relations and Aramark’s EMPOWER employee resource group, which works to drive leadership and development opportunities through the connection and engagement of women, collaborated to create volunteer activities that emp

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

A species of exotic tick arrived in Ohio in 2021 in such huge numbers that their feeding frenzy on a southeastern farm left three cattle dead of what researchers believe was severe blood loss. The scientists have reported on the state's first known established population of Asian longhorned ticks, and are now conducting research focused on monitoring and managing these pests.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

EMBRACING TRANSFORMATION TO POWER A RESILIENT FUTURE For decades, we’ve seen the electrical industry mature, expand and evolve. Yet, never have we been so energized by the current industry landscape and the path ahead. The shift toward renewables and electrification is transforming the way we deliver power, and Southwire’s technologies are playing a leading role.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Reducing greenhouse gases is essential for chemical companies to remain competitive. Investing in feedstock sources and conversion technologies can help close the gap to net zero.

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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.