GreenBiz
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Acknowledging Indigenous people’s critical role in tackling the climate and biodiversity crises may have become the norm in climate circles, but these communities still aren’t being paid for it.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Scientists from Singapore have developed a low-cost “wind harvester” that can harness energy from wind as gentle as a light breeze. The post Scientists develop “wind harvester” to generate power from a light breeze appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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GreenBiz
OCTOBER 10, 2022
We should not expect CEOs to be dislodged from their narrow focus on shareholder value or opposition to greater public accountability.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 10, 2022
A European conglomerate dived into the Australian market with plans to spend $100 million in the region setting up "one stop shops" in home electrification. The post German start-up seizes home electrification opportunity in Australian takeover bid 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 10, 2022
SOURCE: KKR. DESCRIPTION: Human capital issues have come to the fore recently as employers sought to keep employees safe amid an ongoing health crisis, address social justice issues, and recalibrate the employee value proposition. Amid these challenges, advancing a rewarding, inclusive culture is critical to a well-functioning, sustainable organization.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Australia's Vast Solar is part of a US government-backed consortium trialing CSP technologies to combat industrial scale emissions in US factories. The post Australian solar thermal technology wins US backing to cut industrial emissions appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Renew Economy
OCTOBER 10, 2022
The solar component of Australia's largest wind and solar hybrid plant – to date – has started generating small amounts power. The post Solar powers up at Australia’s biggest hybrid renewables park appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 10, 2022
SOURCE: Rayonier. DESCRIPTION: Forestry companies and Native American tribes are deeply intertwined in Washington state, where they must work together to share and sustain the resources the land provides. The humble Quileute Tribe of La Push shares how the forest is the lifeblood of their rich history. Walking through the forest several years ago, Rayonier forester Blake McMichael stopped when he heard a strange sound under his cork boot.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 10, 2022
As we accelerate towards a green future, will batteries or fuel cells power the world? The short answer is, we’ll need both. The post Musk’s battery packs vs Forrest’s green hydrogen: Battle for the future will need both appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 10, 2022
SOURCE: Shared Value Initiative. DESCRIPTION: It’s time for business to move beyond simply managing risks to addressing opportunity as the world reels under a growing climate crisis, a global pandemic, threats to democracy, and increasing income inequality. But how can companies move into this opportunity responsibly in support of both business value and transformative impact?
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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 10, 2022
Future farmers should be energy traders as well as animal or crop growers, but Australia needs new policy settings to get there. The post Farmers keen to embrace solar, but hamstrung by export limits appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 10, 2022
A tour of the first all-electric commuter airplane, with Gregory Davis, Eviation Aircraft’s president and CEO.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 10, 2022
New analysis shows the UK’s gas imports would be 13% lower if successive Conservative-led governments had not “cut the green crap” over the past decade. The post UK’s gas imports would be 13 pct lower if it had not “cut the green crap” appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Native farmers want newcomers to know there’s nothing novel about caring for the land that grows our food.
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 10, 2022
With federal Labor ruling out a ban on new fossil fuel projects, the Greens are likely to push for new Safeguard Mechanism Credits to be of high integrity. The post Spotlight on integrity as consultation begins on Australia’s new emissions compliance market appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 10, 2022
What do sustainability professionals most need to do? An NGO braintrust weighs in.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 10, 2022
CSIRO says its new Towards Net Zero Mission will invest an initial $90m into R&D to help Australia's hardest to abate sectors halve their emissions. The post CSIRO pledges to halve emissions of “hardest to abate” sectors by 2035 appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 10, 2022
SOURCE: Pentair. DESCRIPTION: By Karla Robertson , Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary & Chief Social Responsibility Officer. At Pentair, our Business Resource Groups help foster a sense of belonging across the organization, and provide an opportunity for employees to develop connections, share experiences and perspectives, and support each other in professional and personal development.
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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
Cisco CSR
OCTOBER 10, 2022
It is never too late to start a career in cybersecurity — this may sound cliché, but it holds a lot of truth. If you are passionate about the topic and are ready to put in the work to acquire the skills and knowledge needed, anyone, regardless of educational background, can break into cybersecurity. At the age of 26, I started a four-year bachelor’s degree in digital forensics.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 10, 2022
SOURCE: Arbor Day Foundation. DESCRIPTION: LINCOLN, Neb., October 10, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The Arbor Day Foundation and Enterprise Rent-A-Car Foundation have partnered to provide urban forestry plantings in 20 project locations across the globe throughout the coming year. The Urban Tree Initiative program will focus tree planting and distribution efforts in cities and towns across Enterprise’s operating markets.
Utiliity Dive
OCTOBER 10, 2022
As rural communities watch wind and solar farms begin to dot their landscape, many want to ensure rural America can own, not just host, the clean energy transition, the authors write.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 10, 2022
SOURCE: Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council. DESCRIPTION: Global healthcare injection molding and packaging leader continues to strengthen efforts to address plastic waste and advocate for circularity. October 10, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Technimark, a global manufacturing provider for the medical devices, pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare markets, announced today that it has joined the Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) to further invest in its commitment to current and expanding sus
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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 10, 2022
Shiva Persaud is the director of security engineering for Cisco. His team is responsible for the Cisco Secure Development Lifecycle (CSDL), a set of practices based on a “secure-by-design” philosophy developed to ensure that security and compliance are top-of-mind in every step of a solution’s lifecycle. This blog is the third in a series focused on M&A cybersecurity, following Jason Button’s post on Demonstrating Trust and Transparency in Mergers and Acquisitions.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 10, 2022
SOURCE: Aramark. DESCRIPTION: PHILADELPHIA, October 10, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Aramark , the largest U.S.-based foodservice provider, announced today that by 2025, 44% of its residential dining menu offerings at more than 250 colleges and universities will be plant-based. Aramark and the Humane Society of the United States have collaborated on plant-based initiatives for almost fifteen years, working together to benefit animals, people and the planet.
Stacey Higginbotham
OCTOBER 10, 2022
This article was originally published in my Oct. 7, 2022 newsletter. . Last week, I made a trip out to Moline, Ill., to tour the more-than 3 million-square-foot factory where John Deere makes its X9 1100 combine, among other equipment, and which it built after spending half a million dollars in 2020 on 50 megahertz of wireless spectrum in five counties in the Midwest.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 10, 2022
SOURCE: International Paper Company. DESCRIPTION: International Paper has supported The Morton Arboretum, a public garden and outdoor museum 25 miles outside of Chicago, for more than 5 years. IP’s sponsorship has supported a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) Pathways Program that has impacted nearly 170,000 people and continues to make a significant contribution to the development of the future generation of STEM professionals.
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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
OCTOBER 10, 2022
The pilot program used a process called mycoremediation that uses fungi to break down pollutants and create new uses for materials. The post Mushrooms Break Down Asphalt Shingles, Create Reusable Materials appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium implants six great apes with heart monitors. SOURCE: Medtronic. DESCRIPTION: Medical devices designed to help humans can sometimes help other creatures too. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Ohio recently implanted six great apes with Medtronic Reveal LINQ™ insertable cardiac monitors (ICMs), to help identify and track heart problems in the animals.
Utiliity Dive
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Company leaders say the tariff, which could become a template for actions in other states, was prompted by a growing number of corporate customers who said they needed access to renewable energy 24/7.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Words by Gary E. Frank. SOURCE: TriplePundit. DESCRIPTION: The solution for producing the world’s first fully bio-based Vitamin A has emerged from a common microorganism that is found in countless food products. The Netherlands-based health, nutrition and bioscience firm DSM has begun customer sampling of the new bio-based Vitamin A. It is the result of pioneering research by the company’s scientists and the development of a proprietary manufacturing process perfected for initial use in environm
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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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