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“Unimaginable a few years ago:” It seems everyone wants to plug in to Australia’s most renewable grid

Renew Economy

South Australia enjoying "unprecedented" inquiries from industries looking to connect to world's most advance renewables grid - but bad planning holding it back. The post “Unimaginable a few years ago:” It seems everyone wants to plug in to Australia’s most renewable grid appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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45 Years of Sustainability at Frey Vineyards

3BL Media

By Molly Frey, Frey Vineyards Frey Vineyards sits at the heart of Mendocino County in Redwood Valley, tucked into the hills of Northern California. There, the Frey family grows organic grapes in organic vineyards and makes organic wine. Wine Enthusiast awarded Mendocino County the AVA (American Viticultural Area) of the Year award for 2024, in large part due to the sustainable winery practices in this area.

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The end of Australia’s iron ore boom, and the rise of green steel

Renew Economy

Shifting just 20% of Australia's iron ore exports to green steel products could potentially increase annual export revenues by tens of billions of dollars. The post The end of Australias iron ore boom, and the rise of green steel appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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From Purpose To Impact: The Role of Brand Strategy in Scaling Social Change

3BL Media

In a world where attention is a precious commodity, capturing the hearts and minds of an audience has never been more challenging or more critical. As social feeds flood with headlines, causes, and calls to action, even the most urgent messages can get buried in the scroll. For organizations committed to social impact, the question isnt just what you stand for, but how you get people to stop, listen, and act.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

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

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Giant four-hour battery proposed next to Australia’s biggest operating pumped hydro plant

Renew Economy

Plans to install a four-hour big battery next to the largest operating pumped hydro generator in Australia have been submitted for federal environmental assessment. The post Giant four-hour battery proposed next to Australia’s biggest operating pumped hydro plant appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Bath & Body Works Supports Local Vanilla Farmers in Madagascar

3BL Media

As a global fragrance leader, Bath & Body Works takes pride in crafting high quality products with ingredients that customers can trust. The brand also is committed to helping protect the environment, enhance livelihoods and build resilience of farmers and communities across its supply chain. A key part of how Bath & Body Works advances this commitment is through its partnership with Givaudan to support Madagascan vanilla farmers.

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Sustainable Electronics Start in the Supply Chain — New Program Prepares Suppliers To Lead

3BL Media

PORTLAND, Ore., June 2, 2025 /3BL/ - The Global Electronics Council (GEC) today announced the launch of the Supplier Engagement Program (SEP) for EPEAT , a new global resource platform designed to accelerate sustainable leadership across electronics supply chains. The program equips suppliers of EPEAT Participating Manufacturers with resources to help meet the updated EPEAT criteria, drive responsible manufacturing practices, and position themselves as indispensable partners to leading electro

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Queensland’s most maligned coal fired power station back online after latest explosions

Renew Economy

One of a state's largest power stations is back online for the first time since April after it was forced to shut down following another explosion. The post Queensland’s most maligned coal fired power station back online after latest explosions appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Otis STEM Program Propels Student Alum to an International Scholarship

3BL Media

Pannawish Tanthawichian was a participating high school student in the Otis Made to Move Communities challenge in 2022-23. Now hes leaving his home in Thailand with a scholarship to study computer science at University of Toronto in Canada, and he credits his experience with Otis for helping him get there. His pursuit of an education in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) field exemplifies one of the core objectives of the Made to Move Communities program to inspire a lifelong in

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First turbine erected at gold mine aiming for “net zero”, as blades for rare earths project arrive at port

Renew Economy

Turbine blades delivered to help power an off-grid rare earths mine, while first of four wind turbinesis fully commissioned at a remote gold mining site. The post First turbine erected at gold mine aiming for “net zero”, as blades for rare earths project arrive at port appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

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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Celebrating Parenthood at Gildan for Global Day of Parents

3BL Media

As the world celebrates Global Day of Parents (June 1), Gildan honours those employees who play parental roles, juggling responsibilities towards their families while simultaneously bringing passion to their work. To support parents with this endeavour and ensure the well-being of both employees and their families, the Company invests in multiple initiatives, such as offering support to first-time mothers, providing free health check-ups for employees and families at some facilities, and offerin

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Main supplier to Australia’s most powerful big battery warns it may go out of business

Renew Economy

Main supplier to the most powerful battery built in Australia - and a crucial part of the replacement plan for the Eraring coal plant - was warned it may go out of business. The post Main supplier to Australia’s most powerful big battery warns it may go out of business appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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KeyBank Partners With Personetics To Advance Financial Wellness

3BL Media

CLEVELAND, June 2, 2025 /3BL/: KeyBank (NYSE: KEY), one of the nations largest financial services companies, is further advancing its mission to empower clients to thrive by utilizing Personetics Cognitive Banking platform, which fosters deep personal relationships and assists consumers in achieving their financial goals. KeyBanks 2025 annual Financial Mobility Survey found increased stress levels among Americans trying to balance economic pressures and financial goals, with more than half (51%

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Australian hydrogen hopeful tapped to lead Tasmania’s green fuel gambit

Renew Economy

Plans to transform Tasmania's Bell Bay port into a world-leading renewable hydrogen production hub have had new life breathed into them. The post Australian hydrogen hopeful tapped to lead Tasmania’s green fuel gambit appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

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.

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Qualcomm’s Board of Directors Appoints Christopher Young to Board

3BL Media

SAN DIEGO, June 2, 2025 /3BL/ - Qualcomm Incorporated has announced that its Board of Directors appointed Christopher Young to the Board, effective immediately. Mr. Young will serve on the HR and Compensation Committee. We welcome Chris to the Qualcomm Board of Directors and are confident that his strategic vision and deep industry expertise will be invaluable to Qualcomm as we continue to innovate with our technology and drive diversification of our business, said Mark McLaughlin, Chair of the

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The paperwork is done: Time for feds to lean in on offshore wind, says D’Ambrosio

Renew Economy

Victoria wants the federal government to step up on offshore wind, but one CEO wants the country to focus on the winner they've already picked - Gippsland. The post The paperwork is done: Time for feds to lean in on offshore wind, says D’Ambrosio appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Subaru Celebrates Ten Years Partnering With the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society To Support Nearly 500,000 Cancer Patients and Families Nationwide

3BL Media

CAMDEN, N.J., June 2, 2025 /3BL/ - Subaru of America, Inc. today announced a major milestone, marking the tenth consecutive year of partnering with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) as part of its Subaru Loves to Care initiative. As the largest automotive donor to LLS, Subaru and its retailers are committed to supporting children and families affected by blood cancer, and by the end of 2025, will have helped nearly 500,000 cancer patients nationwide.

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Redefining Infrastructure Strategy for a Fragmented, Hybrid Future

Cisco CSR

Flexibility, collaboration, and modularity are defining the next wave of enterprise IT Enterprise infrastructure strategy is entering a new phaseone where the goal is no longer just centralization or consolidation, but intelligent distribution. IT leaders are now balancing performance, governance, and agility across environments that span on-prem, cloud, and edge.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

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.

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Workiva Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for ESG Reporting and Compliance Management Applications

3BL Media

We are thrilled to report that Workiva was named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide ESG Reporting and Compliance Management Applications 2025 Vendor Assessment ! The IDC MarketScape noted the following strengths for Workiva: Integrated reporting The Workiva platform seamlessly connects sustainability metrics with financial data, providing a holistic view of performance and helping organizations align their sustainability efforts with financial reporting for more comprehensive decision-ma

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Vienna - OMV showcases groundbreaking technologies at Schwechat Refinery and announces new investment in large 140 MW green hydrogen plant

Global Renewable News

Highlights OMV inaugurates its ReOil and electrolyzer facilities at an event themed From Innovation to Impact: 'Forward for Good' These pioneering technologies in chemical recycling.

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Making Meaningful Contributions: Meet Abhishek Kumar Sah

3BL Media

Originally published on GoDaddy Resource Library Can you describe your journey to becoming a Senior Security Engineer and what inspired you to choose this career path? My journey into cybersecurity has been an exciting one. I started my career over a decade ago, focusing initially on infrastructure monitoring, application monitoring, and other related areas.

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Research shows how solar arrays can aid grasslands during drought

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

New research shows that the presence of solar panels in Colorado's grasslands may reduce water stress, improve soil moisture levels and -- particularly during dry years -- increase plant growth by about 20% or more compared to open fields.

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Mastering Supply Chain Sustainability: Where Does ESG Fit In?

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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Discovery Education Names Catherine Dunlop As Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships

3BL Media

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 2, 2025 /3BL/ - Discovery Education , the creators of essential PreK-12 learning solutions used in classrooms around the world, today announced the appointment of Catherine Dunlop as the Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships. With the goal of increasing career awareness and preparation for post-secondary success, the Discovery Education Corporate Partnerships business bridges industries and classrooms to bring real-world education into classroom instruction.

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The trouble with Microsoft’s carbon figures

Financial Times: Moral Money

Surging AI energy demand puts a spotlight on Big Techs climate claims

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Coastal flooding more frequent than previously thought

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Flooding in coastal communities is happening far more often than previously thought, according to a new study. The study also found major flaws with the widely used approach of using marine water level data to capture instances of flooding.

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Europe’s moonshot moment: Fueling its tech ecosystem for scale

McKinsey Sustainabilty

Europes tech start-ups and scale-ups are gaining momentum. New research highlights the actions that could turn todays progress into sustained scale.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

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

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Nitrogen loss on sandy shores: The big impact of tiny anoxic pockets

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Some microbes living on sand grains use up all the oxygen around them. Their neighbors, left without oxygen, make the best of it: They use nitrate in the surrounding water for denitrification -- a process hardly possible when oxygen is present. This denitrification in sandy sediments in well-oxygenated waters can substantially contribute to nitrogen loss in the oceans.

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Breakthrough geopolymer turns recycled glass and construction waste into a high-performance cement replacement

Envirotec Magazine

Researchers in Japan have developed a seemingly more sustainable alternative to Portland cement, in the form of a geopolymer-based soil solidifier developed from Siding Cut Powder (SCP), a construction waste byproduct, and Earth Silica (ES), sourced from recycled glass. The method promises to divert construction waste from landfill, and turn it into a high-value construction input.

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Still on the right track? Researchers enable reliable monitoring of the Paris climate goals

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

Global warming is continuously advancing. How quickly this will happen can now be predicted more accurately than ever before, thanks to a method developed by climate researchers. Anthropogenic global warming is set to exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2028 and hence improved quantification of the Paris goals is proposed.

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Streamline Regulation Mandates With NIST CSF and Secure Workload

Cisco CSR

Cisco Secure Workload serves as a foundational solution for organizations seeking to implement an effective microsegmentation strategy.

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

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.