Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Carlyle-backed Amp Energy lands first of its kind finance for a major solar and battery project that will help propel South Australia to net 100 per cent renewables by 2027. The post Huge solar and battery project to help propel South Australia towards 100 pct net renewables and beyond appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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FEBRUARY 6, 2025
ATLANTA, February 6, 2025 /3BL/ - Renaissance94 ( Ren94 ) is a leading social impact organization dedicated to advancing climate resilience and a just and equitable energy transition. Ren94 was founded by Daniel Blackman, former Regional Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The organization is proud to announce its partnership with 3BL, the leading communications partner for sustainability and social impact.
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Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Woodside boss repeats claim that Australian gas exports are helping to displace coal in Asia. But this is not what the evidence suggests. The post Woodside’s claim that gas displaces coal not borne out by evidence instead it displaces renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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FEBRUARY 6, 2025
ST. PAUL, Minn., February 6, 2025 /3BL/ - Antea Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Tracy Taszarek as the new Executive Director of the Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC). Tracy succeeds Peylina Chu, who is retiring from Antea Group after a distinguished career. HPRC, convened and facilitated by Antea Group, is a private technical consortium of industry peers across the manufacturing, healthcare, and recycling industries seeking to improve the recyclability of plastic produ
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.
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Rio Tinto is looking to add battery storage to contracted wind and solar to power its giant smelters in Australia, saying they have no future with coal generation because of high costs and emissions. The post Rio Tinto turns to big batteries to underpin green smelters, as firmed renewables eclipse gas and coal appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
NEW YORK, February 6, 2025 /3BL/ - Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose(CECP) has appointed two leading CEOs to join the Board of Directors: Amit Bajaj, President, North America, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and David Best , President & CEO, Newmans Own Inc. "CEOs today recognize the critical link contributing to the bottom line and corporate purposewhether they are driving global innovations, attracting the best talent in challenging times, or enhancing the well-being of their employee
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FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Originally published in ScottsMiracle-Gro's 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report NATIONAL HEAD START ASSOCIATION AND THE GROMOREGOOD GARDEN GRANTS The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation celebrated its fifth year of collaboration with the National Head Start Association (NHSA) to bring GroMoreGood Garden Grants and gardening resources to Head Start and Early Head Start programs across the United States.
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
In pulling support for the CQ-H2 green ammonia export project, Queenslands LNP has chosen tantrum over trade, politics over partnership, ideology over economic sense. The post Killing Queensland hydrogen project is a spectacular own goal by LNP at the worst possible time appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Authored by Baker Tillys Mike Cullen , Himanshu Sharma Audit, risk and compliance officers understand that artificial intelligence is here to stay. Regardless of your industry, location, organization size or structure, AI is going to be part of your business for the foreseeable future. The global AI market exceeded $184 billion in 2024, according to Statista, AI market size worldwide from 2020-2030".
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
John Grimes from the Smart Energy Council discusses what's on agenda ahead of federal poll, and as SEC celebrates its 70th anniversary. Plus: Energy news of the week. The post Energy Insiders Podcast: Energy industry gets ready for election 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. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
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FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Covia is proud to recognize the critical impact our team members make, both through their work and their dedication to their communities. Today, we spotlight Robert Knight, Director of Enterprise Applications and IT Architecture, whose leadership in technology implementation and optimization has helped position Covia for future growth and innovation.
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
WA Labor signs MOU with Tesla to build a battery "remanufacturing facility" next to Neoen's huge Collie big battery as the coal town continues its shift to clean energy. The post Tesla inks deal with WA to build megapack servicing plant next to huge Collie battery appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
CNH brand, CASE Construction Equipment's innovative CASE 580EV, the industry's first in-production electric backhoe loader, has recently received the prestigious GOOD DESIGN award. The 580EV represents a major leap forward in electric construction machinery, combining the robust capabilities of its diesel equivalent with all the environmental and operational benefits of electric vehicle technology.
ESG Today
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Alternative asset management firm TPG announced today an agreement to Altus Power, the largest owner of commercial-scale solar in the U.S., in an all-cash transaction valuing the company at $2.2 billion. Founded in 2009, Stamford, Connecticut-based Altus Power develops, owns and operates commercial-scale solar arrays, in addition to energy storage and charging infrastructure, to provide clean electric power to businesses, towns and homes.
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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
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Originally published on Aflac Newsroom Aflac Incorporated is committed to supporting children and families facing cancer and blood disorders, and that mission is carried across the pond through the Aflac Northern Ireland teams work with the Childrens Cancer Unit Charity (CCUC). Aflac Northern Ireland, located in Belfast, is a global IT and cybersecurity center that develops technology and innovative solutions to help support customers in their greatest time of need.
Renew Economy
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Hearing to help decide fate of solar farm that attracted more than 50 objections is moved online, after only a handful of people register to attend in person. Many objectors live far away. The post Hearing on contested solar farm next to old coal mine moves online due to “low number of speakers” appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Complimentary Webinar Navigating CBAM: A Comprehensive Update for EU Importers and Global Exporters Tuesday, February 25 | 4:00 PM CET (10:00AM ET, 7:00AM PT) The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is moving forward from the transitional phase to full implementation in 2026, marking a major milestone for global exporters and EU importers. Companies producing affected commodities designated for import into EU countries must streamline data collection, transition from default values to a
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
A recent theory proposes that whales weren't just predators in the ocean environment: Nutrients that whales excreted may have provided a key fertilizer to these marine ecosystems. Oceanographers now find that whale excrement contains significant amounts of iron, a vital element that is often scarce in ocean ecosystems, and nontoxic forms of copper, another essential nutrient that in some forms can harm life.
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
ESG Today
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Circular plastics-focused cleantech startup MacroCycle Technologies announced today that it has raised $6.5 million in a seed financing round, with proceeds aimed at commercializing its low-energy and low-cost solution to upcycle plastic waste for re-use. Plastic production and disposal constitute more than 5% of global CO2 emissions. Only 15% of plastics are currently recycled, while the remainder are disposed of in landfills and waterways, or incinerated.
Chris Hall
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Implementation guidance aims to support a wide variety of net zero strategies. Updated guidance published by the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) seeks to ensure investors have the flexibility they need to effectively apply net zero strategies across all asset classes they invest in. The IIGCC this week hosted a webinar reflecting on its implementation guidance , which was updated in January to complement the second iteration of its Net Zero Investment Framework (NZIF 2.
ESG Today
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Google revealed today that it contracted for more than $100 million in carbon removal credits in 2024, highlighting investments in a broad range of technologies, including restoration of natural carbon sinks, enhanced rock weathering (ERW), biomass capture and biochar, and direct air capture (DAC). Googles investments amount to roughly three times the commitment made by the company in March 2024, to contract for at least $35 million of carbon removal credits over the next 12 months, as part of a
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Chiles 2024 cherry season has officially ended, with the countrys red gold outperforming even the most optimistic forecasts. DP World in San Antonio played a pivotal role in this logistics success story. By handling 12.8 million boxes of cherries , DP World facilitated a 135% increase in export volume compared to the previous season, far exceeding the originally projected nine million boxes.
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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
ESG Today
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
More than three quarters of Paris-based global bank BNP Paribas financing of energy production in 2024 was directed to low carbon energies, according to figures released with the banks annual results. The achievement marks significant progress by BNP Paribas towards one of its key sustainable finance goals, with low carbon energy representing 76% of the banks energy financing in 2024, up from 65% in 2023 and 54% in 2022.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
*2025 data center progress report: Digital transformation and energy management in the wake of AI. Data center operators are at a pivotal moment with the rise of AI and ML, which offer new opportunities to reduce costs and enhance operations. However, these workloads demand substantial computing power, leading to the expansion of facilities. Operators must also tackle sustainability goals, regulatory standards, and cybersecurity threats.
ESG Today
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Nuclear technology company X-Energy announced that it has raised $700 million in a Series C-1 financing round, with proceeds aimed at accelerating the development of the companys small modular nuclear reactor technology. The announcement represents an upsizing of the funding round, following an initial $500 million capital raise announced in October 2024 , led by Amazons Climate Pledge Fund , alongside an agreement with Amazon to bring more than 5 GW of projects online across the U.S. by 2039.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
NORTHAMPTON, Mass., February 6, 2025 /3BL/ 3BL, the leading partner for sustainability and social impact communications, is proud to announce its partnership with Renaissance94 (Ren94). This alliance will spotlight progress and intentional impact at the intersection of climate solutions, equity, and cross-sector collaboration. Ren94 is a leading social impact organization dedicated to advancing climate resilience and a just and equitable energy transition.
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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.
Chris Hall
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Newly-created position to provide more cohesive leadership as company enhances services for asset owners and investment managers. ESG investment solutions provider Impact Cubed is planning to roll out a series of services and tools this year aimed at strengthening its focus on investment advice across the three pillars of risk, return and sustainable investment.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Do you feel a bit lost when people refer to certain environmental sustainability topics and arent sure where to start when it comes to learning more? Sustainability 101 is a blog series that you can turn to for information about different environmental terms that may come up at work, during discussions with friends, and even at your annual holiday gathering.
Environmental News Bits
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Ullah, H., Khan, S., Zhu, X., Chen, B., Rao, Z., Wu, N., & Idris, A. M. (2025). Machine learning-aided biochar design for the adsorptive removal of emerging inorganic pollutants in water. Separation and Purification Technology, 362, 131421.
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FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Weve been proud partners of Children's Specialized Hospital for almost 20 years, donating more than $7.2 million through our PSEG Foundation and PSEG Corporate Social Responsibility to support their inspiring work and help treat children with special health challenges. This year alone, our incredible employees volunteered over 200 hours, raising over $750K in funds for CSH through their annual golf outing and Walk n Roll.
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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.
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