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How U.S. soy farmers innovate for the future of farming

GreenBiz

Sponsored: U.S. Soy farmers use sustainable solutions to meet our growing populations’ needs, producing essential nutrients while using fewer natural resources.

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It’s time to get SwitchedOn and kick gas out of the system: Our future depends on it

Renew Economy

The big bad Greenies are not about to storm into your house to take away the BBQ. But we do need to electrify everything, as quickly as we can. The post It’s time to get SwitchedOn and kick gas out of the system: Our future depends on it appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Wave Energy Scotland - WES launches Direct Generation Concept Design Competition

Global Renewable News

Wave Energy Scotland (WES) is looking for continuous cost reduction opportunities to follow in the footsteps of the current cohort of wave energy technologies on their path towards commercial projects.

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Green 14 ditch the plane and take the train to Australian Clean Energy Summit

Renew Economy

A group of 14 renewable energy execs take the Melbourne to Sydney train instead of flying to ACES – in the name of clean and green. The post Green 14 ditch the plane and take the train to Australian Clean Energy Summit appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

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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UK Geoenergy Observatories - UK Geoenergy Observatory in Glasgow completes construction phase

Global Renewable News

By Vanessa StarcherThe Glasgow Observatory in Cuningar Loop, first established in 2019, is now ready for use by researchers and stakeholders.BGS is establishing a network of observatories.

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Australia annual renewables share ticks over to 37 per cent, lot more needed

Renew Economy

Renewables reach a new milestone of 37 per cent share of the main grid over the last 12 months. The post Australia annual renewables share ticks over to 37 per cent, lot more needed appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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“This ain’t a royalty payment:” Traditional Owners lead massive new Pilbara renewables project

Renew Economy

Plans to combine around 3GW of wind, solar and battery storage in WA's Pilbara will be led by the traditional owners of Yindjibarndi lands in partnership with Acen. The post “This ain’t a royalty payment:” Traditional Owners lead massive new Pilbara renewables project appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Wave Energy Scotland - Concept Design Competition

Global Renewable News

Wave Energy Scotland (WES) is looking for continuous cost reduction opportunities to follow in the footsteps of the current cohort of wave energy technologies on their path towards commercial projects.

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Giant wind farm sizes down in bid to beat turbine shutdown order

Renew Economy

Huge Tassie wind farm trims turbine numbers and height as it appeals an order to shut down for five months a year to protect endangered parrots. The post Giant wind farm sizes down in bid to beat turbine shutdown order appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Supergen ORE Hub - New report on the policy support required for the delivery of wave and tidal stream

Global Renewable News

This new report has outlined and quantified the specific policy support mechanisms, including the associated costs, that will be required to accelerate the wave and tidal stream energy sectors tow.

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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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Queensland promises millions more for green hydrogen export plans

Renew Economy

Queensland promises $8.5m more to Korea-backed plans for green hydrogen export facility in new pitch on its key role in the Asia-Pacific supply chain. The post Queensland promises millions more for green hydrogen export plans appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Nova Innovation - Nova Welcomes Grantham Institute Report

Global Renewable News

Nova welcomed a ground-breaking new report that urges the UK Government to take a global lead and put tidal stream energy front and centre of our drive to become a net zero economy by 2045.The rep.

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SwitchedOn Australia Podcast: Heat pumps are the most efficient heating technology ever invented

Renew Economy

Dr Jan Rosenow from the global think tank, Regulatory Assistance Project, discusses why electric heat pumps are the most efficient heating technology ever invented, why overall energy demand will reduce by 40% if we electrify everything, and why energy efficiency is a key part of the electrification journey. The post SwitchedOn Australia Podcast: Heat pumps are the most efficient heating technology ever invented appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Chevron Corporation - MOECO and Chevron to explore advanced closed loop geothermal pilot in Hokkaido Japan

Global Renewable News

Chevron New Energies Japan GK (Chevron New Energies Japan), a subsidiary of Chevron U.S.A. Inc., and Mitsui Oil Exploration Co., Ltd (MOECO) today (Jne 22) announced execution of definitive agreements.

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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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H2Co launches as green hydrogen retailer to keep fuel costs down

Renew Economy

Countrywide Hydrogen says it will sell the hydrogen it produces in Tasmania directly via a new brand called H2Co Energy to keep down costs. The post H2Co launches as green hydrogen retailer to keep fuel costs down appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Connecticut Green Bank - Connecticut Green Bank Welcomes EPA Announcement of Notice of Funding Opportunities for Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Programs

Global Renewable News

As the first state level green bank, Connecticut's model has mobilized more than $2 billion in private investment in the green economy - reducing energy costs for families and businesses, especi.

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In the flight to renewables, innovation is the key to consumer value

Renew Economy

Rather than viewing NSW as an outlier in its progress away from fossil fuels, we should consider it a precursor to other states following the same path. The post In the flight to renewables, innovation is the key to consumer value appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Banks Renewables - Banks Renewables appoints ZX Measurement Services for wind measurements at key Scottish wind sites

Global Renewable News

Complete wind measurement services and Lidars deployed at the proposed Bodinglee Wind Farm, Mill Rig Wind Farm and Lethans Wind Farm Extension.UK-based renewable energy developer Banks Renewables.

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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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Australia joins the Climate Club but PM evades question of Fossil fuel expansion and export

John Englart

Guardian Cartoon by Fiona KatsaukasOn Tuesday 11 July Prime Minister Anthony Albanese committed Australia to joining the 'Climate Club' while visiting Germany. While this sounds like a positive action there are no detailed commitments or changes required in Australia's climate policy direction, according to Prime Minister Albanese.

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First Solar, Inc. - Energix Renewables, First Solar Enter into Framework Agreement

Global Renewable News

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) today (July 16) announced that Energix Renewables has agreed to procure 51 gigawatts (GWDC) of its responsibly produced, ultra-low carbon thin film solar modules. The.

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High Ambition Coalition calls for End to Fossil Fuels and Move Towards a Clean Energy World in leadup to COP28

John Englart

While Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese lauded joining the Climate Club as Australia stepping up in climate policy ambition, the real ambition was outlined in a statement by the High Ambition Coalition last Friday, 14 July 2023, calling for Ending the Fossil Fuel Era & Move Towards a Clean Energy World.

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Universal Energy Facility - Universal Energy Facility provides grants to solar projects across Nigeria, helping SMEs while saving thousands of tons of carbon emissions per year

Global Renewable News

Companies to receive finance for projects connecting businesses with clean energy as part of programme designed to support Nigeria Energy Transition Plan The Universal Energy Facility (UEF).

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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.

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Orica emissions reduction project successful

Sustainability Matters

Orica has announced the completion of its Kooragang Island Decarbonisation Project in Newcastle, reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions released by its three nitric acid plants by at least 98%. This is equivalent to 48% of the site’s total GHG emissions and 11% of all chemical industry process emissions across Australia. The project will continue to eliminate 567,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide from the site each year, equal to emissions from 50,000 Australian homes.

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EnBW - Climate-friendly energy for around 5,800 households from one of the largest solar parks in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg

Global Renewable News

With a capacity of around 17.3 megawatts, EnBW's new plant in Emmingen-Liptingen is the largest solar park in the Tuttlingen district. Mayor Joachim Löffler - together with EnBW Board Member Dr.

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Climate Change Is Here But Panic Isn’t a Fix

Energy Central

One of the luxuries of democracy is that we don’t have to listen. Or we can listen and hear what we want to hear. We can find resonance in dissonance. Or we can hear flat notes. That is the story of the climate crisis which is here. We have been warned over and over again, sometimes as gently as a summer zephyr, and sometimes gustily, as with Al Gore’s tireless campaigning.

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EnBW - Rottneros secures long-term renewable energy for its operations from EnBW

Global Renewable News

Rottneros has entered into a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) including Guarantees of Origin (GoOs) with the third largest German energy group EnBW Energie Baden-WĂĽrttemberg AG (EnBW). The ut.

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The Silver Lining to Corporate DEI Challenges

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.

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National Hydrogen Strategies. | World Energy Council

Energy Central

National Hydrogen Strategies | World Energy Council GLOBAL STATE OF PLAY OF NATIONAL HYDROGEN STRATEGIES The development of a “hydrogen economy” is still at its early stages with few countries having published strategies, though there is broadening global interest and support. To date,1 12 countries and the European Union (EU) have published their national hydrogen.

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Natural Power - Natural Power supports UK's largest portfolio of co-located solar and battery assets connect to transmission network

Global Renewable News

Following DIF Capital Partners' (DIF) acquisition of the UK's largest portfolio of co-located Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and solar PV assets, Natural Power is providing owners engine.

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Multiple hydrogen projects supported by EU's €3.6 billion clean tech funding

Energy Central

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PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy - Solar Power Plant Capacity Increases by 267 Percent, Pertamina NRE Promotes Green Energy Utilization within the Pertamina Group

Global Renewable News

Pertamina New & Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE) has successfully increased electricity utilization from green energy, particularly solar energy, within the Pertamina Group by 267 percent in 2022 comp.

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Supercharge Your ESG Content This Libra Season

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.