Fri.Jul 08, 2022

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Recognizing 11 servant leaders in sustainability

GreenBiz

This year’s Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards honorees represent a more diverse range of industries than ever, from consumer products and aviation to climate tech and green buildings.

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Tiwi elder seeks injunction to block start of drilling at Santos Barossa gas project

Renew Economy

Tiwi elder Dennis Tipakalippa seeks to prevent drilling at Barossa gas project until a court challenge to project approvals is resolved. The post Tiwi elder seeks injunction to block start of drilling at Santos Barossa gas project appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenFin 22: GreenBiz Studio feat. Matt Handford (EY)

GreenBiz

This video is sponsored by EY. Matt Handford discusses financed emissions and the progression of ESG frameworks and standards.

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Getting to Grips With Sustainability in the Supply Chain

3BL Media

By Dr. Allinnettes Adigue, Head of GRI in the ASEAN Region. SOURCE: GRI. DESCRIPTION: Covid-19 has instigated significant changes in global procurement and supply chain operations. The global lockdowns exposed supply chain weaknesses, which were pervasive even before the pandemic, especially sub-par labor practices. Yet it has also opened up opportunities for a sustainability transformation.

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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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GreenFin 22: GreenBiz Studio feat. Mike DiPetrillo (Devv.io)

GreenBiz

This video is sponsored by Devv.io. Mike DiPetrillo discusses how Web 3 and their platform, DevvESG, can advance sustainable finance.

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Prioritizing Safety Through a Natural Disaster

3BL Media

SOURCE: DuPont. DESCRIPTION: In August of 2021, our Pontchartrain Water & Protection manufacturing facility in La Place, Louisiana was severely impacted by Hurricane Ida.?The site experienced excessive flooding and hurricane force winds of over 100 mph as the eyewall of the hurricane passed directly over the site.?Power and potable water to the site were lost for an extended?

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AB: Diversity Leaders Open New Doors for Equity Investors

3BL Media

SOURCE: AllianceBernstein. DESCRIPTION: By Gayle Baldwin | Senior Research Analyst—Equities and Vivian Lubrano | Portfolio Manager—Equities. More companies are discovering that policies promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) are good for business. Equity investors who can find these “diversity leaders” will discover a promising source of return potential, especially in businesses that rely on human capital to drive innovation and business performance.

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GreenFin 22: GreenBiz Studio feat. Sarah Chapman (Manulife)

GreenBiz

This video is sponsored by Manulife. Sarah Chapman discusses how companies can achieve financial goals through shared value.

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Experience Thousands of Rare Lilies in Bloom Through Virtual Reality

3BL Media

With Duke Energy grant, South Carolina State Parks make nature more accessible at Landsford Canal. SOURCE: Duke Energy. DESCRIPTION: Once a year, thousands of white spider lilies blanket the Catawba River’s rocky rapids at Landsford Canal State Park. From mid-May to mid-June, kayakers flock to Catawba, S.C., to paddle through the largest known strand of rocky shoals spider lilies.

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GreenFin 22 Day 1: Sidebar feat. Kevin Lyman (Invesco)

GreenBiz

This video is sponsored by Invesco. Kevin Lyman discusses how the ESGintel tool can help companies implement their ESG strategies.

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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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EarthX Celebrates International Soil Conservation Day

3BL Media

SOURCE: EarthX. DESCRIPTION: International Soil Conservation Day highlights the importance soil plays in combating climate change as it absorbs large amounts of CO2, helping mitigate the impact of greenhouse gases. Read more at the EarthX website. . About EarthX. EarthX is an international nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to educating and inspiring people and organizations to take action towards a more sustainable future worldwide.

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GreenFin 22 Day 1: Sidebar feat. Emilio Tenuta (Ecolab)

GreenBiz

This video is sponsored by Ecolab. Emilio Tenuta discusses the state of the water deficit and how ESG investors can help.

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Simplified SaaS Security for MSPs – Cisco Secure is now open in Canada

Cisco CSR

Managed services are an essential and fast-growing part of the security market, growing 14% annually. This opportunity presents new challenges MSPs must juggle day to day, including onboarding vendors and driving customer acquisition, all while making sure to provide robust IT solutions for your diverse set of clients. Clients are demanding more security and capabilities for a hybrid workforce, which provides a great opportunity for MSPs like you to grow your business.

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GreenFin 22 Day 2: Sidebar feat. Kristina Wyatt (Persefoni)

GreenBiz

This video is sponsored by Persefoni. Kristina Wyatt discusses the new SEC proposed rule for ESG disclosure and what it means for business.

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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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ECB Calls for Urgent Action by Banks to Measure and Manage Climate Risk Following Stress Test

ESG Today

The European Central Bank (ECB) announced today the results of its climate stress test, indicating that banks urgently need to accelerate the incorporation of climate risk into their risk management frameworks, and that banks remain heavily exposed to emissions-intensive industries. The ECB launched the stress test early this year , aiming to assess banks’ preparedness for dealing with financial and economic shocks stemming from climate risk.

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GreenFin 22 Day 2: Sidebar feat. Nili Gilbert (Carbon Direct)

GreenBiz

Nili Gilbert discusses Carbon Direct's investing philosophy for decarbonizing the economy and the status of GFANZ.

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Sharing the Empower Experience

3BL Media

SOURCE: GoDaddy. DESCRIPTION: By Jane Slaughter. On June 24th, 2022, over two hundred small-business owners gathered at Impact Hub Baltimore for a Small Business Mini-Summit. The day consisted of various panels, workshops, and resources for small-business owners in Baltimore. The Empower Baltimore panel, in particular, featured insights from select program alumni about the structure and benefits of the program.

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GreenFin 22: GreenBiz Studio feat. Alex Liftman (Bank of America)

GreenBiz

This video is sponsored by Bank of America. Alex Liftman discusses how climate disclosure has evolved and how Bank of America integrates ESG into their corporate strategy.

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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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Financial Firms See Climate Risks as a Top Priority but Lack Consensus on How To Effectively Analyze Climate Concerns, According to Bloomberg Survey

3BL Media

85% of firms have started assessing climate risk, however there is still a way to go with embedding climate into risk management frameworks. SOURCE: Bloomberg. DESCRIPTION: Financial Firms See Climate Risks as a Top Priority but Lack Consensus on How To Effectively Analyze Climate Concerns, According to Bloomberg Survey. Originally posted on bloomberg.com. .

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GreenFin 22 Day 1: Sidebar feat. Mike DiPetrillo (Devv.io)

GreenBiz

This video is sponsored by Devv.io. Mike DiPetrillo discusses how the DevvESG platform can help companies analyze their carbon emissions.

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An Overview of the ESG Reporting Landscape

3BL Media

SOURCE: Chevron Corporation. DESCRIPTION: Today more than ever, the world seeks confidence that the energy sector is heading in the right direction on the full spectrum of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. Even before ESG reporting became trending topics, Chevron has been working to deliver that confidence. It’s done so through its long history of working on issues related to environmental stewardship, social issues, and good governance. how we’re leading the charge: As part of

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GreenFin 22 Day 1: Sidebar feat. Sunya Norman (Salesforce)

GreenBiz

This video is sponsored by Salesforce. Sunya Norman discusses how Salesforce is advancing its ESG journey and the Net Zero Cloud platform.

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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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First Lady of Colombia Visits CGF Office in Paris to Talk About Impact on Healthier Lives in Latin America

3BL Media

SOURCE: The Consumer Goods Forum. DESCRIPTION: As a follow up to the recent meeting of the CGF’s Latin America Board, which was attended by the First Lady of Colombia Maria Juliana Ruiz Sandoval, the CGF welcomed the First Lady to their office in Paris on 29 th June to discuss how the industry can deliver concrete actions on health and positively impact the people of Latin America.

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GreenFin 22 Day 2: Sidebar feat. Jessica Cheng (Citi)

GreenBiz

This video is sponsored by Citi. Jessica Cheng discusses Citi's progress towards its sustainable finance commitments.

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Support Asian American & Pacific Islander Communities This Month And Beyond!

3BL Media

SOURCE: CyberGrants. DESCRIPTION: May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month—a time to honor and recognize the contributions and culture of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. To celebrate the AAPI community during a meaningful time, May was chosen to commemorate the first Japanese citizen’s immigration to America and to memorialize Chinese immigrants’ work on the transcontinental railroad.

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GreenFin 22 Day 2: Sidebar feat. Emily Chasan (Generate Capital)

GreenBiz

Emily Chasan discusses how social justice can be integrated into sustainable finance goals.

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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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Land Betterment Impact Minute #39: Sustainability Is Complex With Derek Sabori

3BL Media

SOURCE: Land Betterment Corporation. DESCRIPTION: FISHERS, Ind., July 8, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Land Betterment Corporation (“Land Betterment” or the “Company”), an environmental solutions company fostering positive impact through upcycling former coal mining and industrial sites to create sustainable community development and job creation, today released Episode #39 of its Impact Minute video blog series.

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Episode 322: GreenFin 22 highlights, leadership lessons

GreenBiz

On this week's episode, we feature the voices of green finance experts including Mark Carney, Sarah Bloom Raskin, Wendy Cromwell, Ron O'Hanley and more.

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Increasing Efficiency With AI-Powered Data Extraction

3BL Media

Designing the Compono solution using Artificial Intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) to quickly extract and validate unstructured data across PDF forms, documents, and images. SOURCE: Tetra Tech. DESCRIPTION: The Tetra Tech Federal IT Innovation Lab designed the Compono solution using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to quickly extract and validate unstructured data across PDF forms, documents, and images.

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Challenges and Developments in Wind Energy Market

Alternative Energy Mag

The growth of global wind energy market is attributed to the growing installation of wind turbines. Wind energy is used to create power from locomotive energy. Wind energy is converted into power-driven energy by the wind turbine, which is subsequently converted to electrical energy by the generator.

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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.