Is advanced recycling the answer to plastic waste?
GreenBiz
AUGUST 1, 2022
Waste into materials not just once but continuously: It’s the brass ring of the circular economy. Can it work?
GreenBiz
AUGUST 1, 2022
Waste into materials not just once but continuously: It’s the brass ring of the circular economy. Can it work?
Renew Economy
AUGUST 1, 2022
Sudden price falls in gas and electricity markets have caught out Australia's fossil fuel cartels - like a trillion dollar toddler - with their hands in the cookie jar. The post There is no shortage of gas, or fossil fuel cartels, in Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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GreenBiz
AUGUST 1, 2022
Experts say getting to net-zero will require more research and government support.
Corporate Knights
AUGUST 1, 2022
I remember well meeting James Lovelock for the first time, nearly 14 years ago in Toronto. I had invited Jim (as we called him) and his wife, Sandy, to Canada to speak about his latest book, The Vanishing Face of Gaia. By the way, Jim wanted to title the book Enjoy It While You Can , which his editor nixed as being too negative. . On that first meeting, we had dinner in downtown Toronto: me, my wife, Toby Heaps , Karen Kun (then with Corporate Knights), and Jim and Sandy.
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
GreenBiz
AUGUST 1, 2022
Colorado will restrict the sale of PFAS in many consumer products starting in 2024, and at least 11 states are moving to impose restrictions.
3BL Media
AUGUST 1, 2022
SOURCE: T-Mobile. DESCRIPTION: People and communities across eastern Kentucky are facing difficult challenges due to ongoing destructive flooding. T-Mobile teams deployed to the area and are working closely with the American Red Cross to offer evacuees and personnel assistance with relief supplies, charging stations and other support. T-Mobile teams and equipment — including community support vehicles equipped with activated devices, chargers, charging cables, free Wi-Fi and charging stations —
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Renew Economy
AUGUST 1, 2022
The stage one wind farm of Neoen's massive Goyder Renewables Zone has notched up its second power purchase deal, this time with Flow Power. The post South Australia’s biggest renewables hub lands a second power offtake deal appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 1, 2022
GreenBiz's transport analyst lights the road to electrifying transportation.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 1, 2022
Hysata, an Australian start-up claiming the world's most efficient and lowest cost green hydrogen electrolyser, raises $42.5 million for its first pilot plant. The post “Breakthrough:” Bluescope, Vestas back $42.5m raising for Australian hydrogen start-up appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 1, 2022
GreenBiz's buildings analyst explains why buildings are the lynchpin of our climate future.
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
Renew Economy
AUGUST 1, 2022
The Northern Territory is rolling out its first hydrogen energy storage system, with 8kWh of storage, in partnership with the Charles Darwin University. The post NT trials territory’s first hydrogen energy storage system appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 1, 2022
SOURCE: T. Rowe Price. DESCRIPTION: BALTIMORE, August 1, 2022 /3BL Media/ - T. Rowe Price (NASDAQ-GS: TROW) proudly announced that it was named to Forbes’ Best Employers for Women 2022. It joins the ranks of 400 other companies across 24 industries. This is the first time the organization has received this designation. Raymone Jackson, T. Rowe Price’s global head of diversity, equity, and inclusion , said, “We are proud to be named to Forbes’ Best Employers for Women 2022 list.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 1, 2022
Victorian network company Powercor finds way to squeeze more wind and solar onto its grid without expensive new infrastructure or hefty curtailment. The post “World first” network innovation promises more wind and solar, less curtailment appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 1, 2022
Through the AdoptAClassroom.org Partnership, Automaker and Retailers Have Helped More Than 300,000 Students Nationwide. SOURCE: Subaru of America. DESCRIPTION: CAMDEN, N.J., August 1, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Subaru of America, Inc. today announced that in support of its belief that all students deserve an equal and fair opportunity for a quality education, the automaker will dedicate August to helping reduce the inequity that exists in classrooms when students lack the necessary learning resources.
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
AUGUST 1, 2022
A blade has fallen off a wind turbine at an Industrial Park in Massachusetts, US – the latest in a spate of incidents at wind farms. The post Mechanical failure causes blade to fall off wind turbine in Boston appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 1, 2022
SOURCE: Kimberly-Clark Corporation. DESCRIPTION: Kimberly-Clark announced that it was once again named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for the fourth consecutive year. This recognition honors the company’s exceptional leadership and commitment to business integrity through best-in-class ethics, compliance and governance practices.
Renew Economy
AUGUST 1, 2022
AEMO briefs investors on the first of many auctions designed to bring in wind, solar and storage to replace ageing coal plants in the country's biggest grid. The post “Exciting and pivotal moment:” NSW prepares for big switch from coal to renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 1, 2022
SOURCE: KeyBank. DESCRIPTION: PITTSBURGH – The KeyBank Foundation announced it has invested $500,000 in The Pittsburgh Promise to support the organization’s vision of equipping urban youth with the tools they need to reach post-secondary success, as well as driving economic growth in the region. Key’s latest investment brings their support total to $1.5 million, contributing to additional scholarships for KeyBank Scholars of The Pittsburgh Promise.
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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
AUGUST 1, 2022
Driving gas and coal out of the system will reduce prices. Driving them out more quickly - with the help of a storage target - will deliver additional public benefits. The post What will a storage target cost electricity consumers? appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
AUGUST 1, 2022
Rural lifestyle retailer will invest $150,000 each in Ducks Unlimited and Trout Unlimited over the next three years to enhance conservation projects. SOURCE: Tractor Supply. DESCRIPTION: BRENTWOOD, Tenn., July 28, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Tractor Supply Company(NASDAQ: TSCO ), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced last week, on World Nature Conservation Day, a conservation agreement with Ducks Unlimited (DU) and Trout Unlimited (TU).
GreenBiz
AUGUST 1, 2022
We have the technology today that sci-fi novels dreamed of. Now all we have to do is put it to work for a better, brighter future. Chair of VERGE Electrify kicks off the program filled with content focused on identifying the biggest challenges and solutions in deep decarbonization through electrification.
3BL Media
AUGUST 1, 2022
SOURCE: Cummins Inc. DESCRIPTION: Cummins Inc., a global power technology leader, is investing $24 million into VoltStorage, a leading technology company producing energy storage systems based on environmentally friendly redox flow technology. “Cummins is committed to developing a range of solutions that will enable our customers’ success as we advance our Destination Zero strategy and decarbonize our diverse markets,” said Jennifer Rumsey, Cummins’ President and Chief Operating Officer.
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
Utiliity Dive
AUGUST 1, 2022
The first small modular nuclear reactor design to be approved in the U.S. is expected to go online at an Energy Department laboratory in Idaho in 2029.
3BL Media
AUGUST 1, 2022
SOURCE: United Rentals, Inc. DESCRIPTION: STAMFORD, Conn., July 29, 2022 /3BL Media/ - United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI), the world’s largest equipment rental company, today announced the release of its tenth Corporate Responsibility Report documenting progress in 2021. Using the theme “Work United™: Building a Sustainable Future Together,” the report covers major aspects of the company’s corporate responsibility framework in three areas: Environmental Stewardship, Social Impact and Governance an
ESG Today
AUGUST 1, 2022
Automotive giant General Motors (GM) announced the launch of its first green bond offering, pricing $2.25 billion of senior unsecured notes to finance its clean transportation strategy. GM has committed to significantly ramp investments in electrified mobility, announcing plans last year to invest $35 billion in its EV and AV strategy between 2020 and 2025.
3BL Media
AUGUST 1, 2022
Agreements bring scores of stronger climate commitments. SOURCE: Ceres. DESCRIPTION: August 1, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The 2022 proxy season wrapped up with a record-smashing number of agreements reached on climate-related shareholder resolutions, as companies came to the table with shareholders and accepted terms in exchange for resolution withdrawals. The 110 climate-related commitments in exchange for withdrawals, tracked by Ceres, include agreements by electric utilities to set targets for reduci
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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
Stanford Social Innovation
AUGUST 1, 2022
By John Hagan. I kept count. In 11 years, as CEO of a mid-sized sustainability nonprofit, I planned and attended 55 consecutive board meetings. I planned or attended another 243 myriad committee meetings (Finance and Administration, Development, Programs, Executive Committee, Governance Committee, and Councilor’s meetings). Is there such a thing as being too well governed?
3BL Media
AUGUST 1, 2022
SOURCE: The Consumer Goods Forum. DESCRIPTION: PARIS, August 1, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The Consumer Goods Forum is delighted to announce the following new companies have joined our global membership community and, in doing so, have confirmed their commitment to our vision of better lives through better business. Takeoff offers an eGrocery solution that empowers to thrive online using Micro-Fulfillment Centres: small, robotic fulfillment centres that can be leveraged at a hyperlocal scale.
Stacey Higginbotham
AUGUST 1, 2022
A few months ago, we had some tree work done on our property, and while here the crew left behind a water bottle, a rake, and a chainsaw. When we called to tell them, they weren’t concerned about the water bottle and rake; it was, however, worth it for them to come and fetch the chainsaw. But what if we hadn’t called? It’s possible that such a valuable piece of equipment would be counted as lost, costing the business money and — until they purchased another chainsaw — productiv
3BL Media
AUGUST 1, 2022
SOURCE: GreenMoney Journal. DESCRIPTION: by Joe Keefe, President of Impax Asset Management. The coming decades will require an epochal transition from an industrial-age economy where negative long-term environmental and social externalities are ignored to a sustainable economy where future growth is accompanied by dramatically improved environmental and social outcomes.
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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.
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