GreenBiz
OCTOBER 7, 2022
The traditional model of enacting sustainability projects, across industries, requires a significant amount of work merely to scope and plan an intervention. Pre-competitive partnerships offer a compelling way for firms to keep pace.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
SOURCE: Discovery Education. DESCRIPTION: CHARLOTTE, N.C., October 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Discovery Education and select social impact partners are offering engaging, high-quality digital learning resources to students and teachers to support observances of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Established in 2004 by Congress, Cybersecurity Awareness Month seeks to raise awareness about cybersecurity and online safety.
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GreenBiz
OCTOBER 7, 2022
The Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) asked food, agriculture and land-use companies to commit to ending deforestation by 2025.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
$3 million initiative will reduce carbon emissions by improving energy efficiency of Chicago homes. SOURCE: Wells Fargo. DESCRIPTION: CHICAGO, October 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ - As climate change accelerates, underserved communities and people of color are increasingly vulnerable to higher energy burdens, unhealthy air quality, and extreme weather. To help address this gap, the Wells Fargo Foundation and Elevate , a climate justice nonprofit, have joined forces to provide Chicago residents with acces
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.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Also in this episode, we catch up with Women in Sustainability Leadership award honoree Fahmida Bangert, senior director and head of ESG for Intuitive Surgical.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
SOURCE: Northern Trust. DESCRIPTION: Active ownership plays a central role in managing risk and performance in ESG investing. Global Head of Sustainable Investing and Stewardship Julie Moret highlights examples on how active ownership works with human rights and diversity. We believe that companies who purposely manage environmental, social, and governance issues are well positioned for long-term success.
ESG Impact Zone brings together the best content for ESG professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
SOURCE: Southwire. DESCRIPTION: In support of the company's mission to build a culture that recognizes and celebrates the value of diverse backgrounds, equity in opportunity and inclusivity in action, Southwire is pleased to announce the Phase Two launch of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) website. Earlier this year, Southwire launched its DEI website.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
OCTOBER 7, 2022
To realize the full benefits of machine learning and advanced analytics in anti–money laundering, institutions need AML experts, strong data science talent, and reliable data sources in the fight against this type of financial crime.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
SOURCE: Marathon Petroleum Corporation. SUMMARY: NeighborWorks Salt Lake is strengthening life skills programs that have helped teenagers in low-income areas of Salt Lake City become the first in their families to graduate from college. The non-profit is using a $50,000 grant from Marathon Petroleum to support educational initiatives that have served almost 3,800 teenagers and adults.
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Patagonia is committed to organic materials and running all its operations using renewable energy. Indeed, the apparel industry is responsible for 6.7% of the globe’s greenhouse gases. The post Patagonia is Committed to Using Organic Materials and 100% Renewable Energy appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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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
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Qurate Retail Group recognized on Forbes’ America’s Best Employers by State list Second Year in a Row. SOURCE: Qurate Retail Group. DESCRIPTION: WEST CHESTER, Pa., October 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Qurate Retail Group SM has been recognized on Forbes’ America’s Best Employers by State list for Pennsylvania, home to the company’s global headquarters in West Chester, for the second year in a row.
Cisco CSR
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Whether or not you’ve heard the term “doxxing” before, you’re probably familiar with the problem it names: collecting personal information about someone online to track down and reveal their real-life identity. The motivations for doxxing are many, and mostly malicious: for some doxxers, the goal in tracking someone is identity theft. For others, it’s part of a pattern of stalking or online harassment to intimidate, silence or punish their victim – and overwhelmingly, victims are youth and youn
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Through Empower by GoDaddy, underserved social entrepreneurs of Baltimore are inspired to tell their unique stories and rise above the challenges to make a positive change. Brought to you by GoDaddy. SOURCE: GoDaddy. DESCRIPTION: “When you live next to vacant houses, when you see your friends’ parents struggling with addiction, you have to make a choice early in life — you’re either going to accept that’s how life has to be for you and people like you, or you’re going to do something to change i
Cisco CSR
OCTOBER 7, 2022
It’s always exciting to see your customer’s vision come to fruition. It’s especially rewarding when KPIs and expectations are exceeded. We congratulate DISH Wireless for launching 5G broadband service to over 20% of the U.S. population this summer, achieving a major milestone in building America’s first and only cloud-native 5G Open RAN network. In May the DISH 5G network launched wireless service in Las Vegas.
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
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
10 Northeast Ohio start-up and existing WOB businesses competed for $22,000 in awards. SOURCE: KeyBank. DESCRIPTION: KeyBank ’s Key4Women program and SCORE Cleveland announced Cleveland Flower Walls as the winner of the second annual business pitch contest for women-owned businesses located throughout Northeast Ohio. The event was held Tuesday, October 4th at Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland.
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 7, 2022
The companies are looking to implement hydrogen engines into an energy pack for boats. The post Hydrogen Fuel Cells to Power Marine Vessel Energy Platform appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
SOURCE: Georgia-Pacific. DESCRIPTION: The #forestry and #birding communities share a passion for being good stewards of the forests in the Southeast, so it was great to bring members of the Georgia Forestry Foundation and Georgia Audubon together for a Working Forests for Birding Field Day at Bembry's Mill Tree Farm in Hawkinsville. Dr. Bembry and his family manage this beautiful property in middle Georgia which has great examples of wetlands and #longleaf pine.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Sustainable financial products can propel revenue growth for banks and contribute substantially to businesses’ progress in meeting global climate goals. But success requires a strategic approach.
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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
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Words by 3p Editors. SOURCE: TriplePundit. DESCRIPTION: In an effort to recruit and retain talent, companies are increasingly developing employee engagement programs centered on wellness as well as personal and career growth. As opposed to — or in addition to — Thursday night bowling leagues, more companies are adopting human resources strategies that strive to address all aspects of their employees’ lives.
ESG Today
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Germany’s biggest power producer, RWE, announced a commitment to significantly accelerate its exit from coal-based power, pulling forward its target to by eight years to 2020. According to the company, the decision to accelerate the exit will result in approximately 280 million tonnes of coal remaining in the ground, and 280 million tonnes of CO2 that will not be emitted.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Upskilling Program, New Education Benefit through Guild to Offer Direct, Debt-Free Route to In-Demand Careers. SOURCE: PNC Financial Services Group. DESCRIPTION: PITTSBURGH, October 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ - PartnerUp®, a PNC Bank-led initiative aimed at steering high school graduates into well-paying careers in high-growth industries, is moving into Cleveland and Birmingham, Alabama, after a successful five-year run with Pittsburgh area school students and local employers.
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Treated wastewater effluent is sprayed at Penn State’s beneficial reuse site, the “Living Filter.” This diverts the wastewater from Spring Creek and allows the soil to act as a natural filter for any chemical residuals that remain in the wastewater (image credit: Heather Preisendanz, Penn State). Certain drugs used to treat COVID-19 patients — including remdesivir, dexamethasone and antibiotics for associated bacterial infections — persist through wastewater treatment and may occur in waterways
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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.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
We studied COVID-19 with our Pandemic Defense Coalition partner in Senegal to see how it evolved. SOURCE: Abbott. DESCRIPTION: As we travel, we change. We try new things; we meet new people. Viruses aren’t so different. COVID-19 moved from country to country like a globetrotter, reaching new places and “meeting” new people. All this movement can produce a variant, which is a version of a virus that has accumulated a unique set of mutations.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Shifts in the macro environment are creating opportunities and obstacles for participants across the worldwide payments ecosystem.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
By Jane Ewing, Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Walmart. SOURCE: Walmart. DESCRIPTION: When Walmart set a goal to become a regenerative company in 2020, we knew that even if we did not have a clear roadmap for every issue, it was our responsibility to set a vision for the kind of future we wanted to help drive. Our commitment was also meant to serve as a loud call to action for all our stakeholders—as collaboration, behavior change, innovation and a shared vision are all essential to achie
Environmental News Bits
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Air, an exhibit at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, invites the community to learn about the Wasatch Front’s air quality issues. Air features recent works by sixteen artists, poets, engineers, and designers from around the globe and Utah. It also includes posters by sixteen student artists, winners of the 2020 Utah High School Clean … Continue reading Art Connection: Air.
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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.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Recognition highlights company’s efforts to reduce customer’s carbon emissions at Broomfield College. SOURCE: Trane Technologies. DESCRIPTION: SWORDS, Ireland, October 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Trane® by Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator, has been awarded the European Heat Pump Association’s (EHPA) People’s Choice Award for its Thermal System installation at Broomfield College in Derby, United Kingdom.
Environment + Energy Leader
OCTOBER 7, 2022
The deal is intended to enhance the use of data and automation to improve waste management and recycling rates for businesses. The post Roadrunner Acquires Compology Enhancing Recycling Management Systems appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
SOURCE: AEG. DESCRIPTION: On Oct. 1, 2023, AEG partnered with Avión Tequila to present Fiestón en la Plaza , a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month that highlighted the impact that Latin American people and culture have had on the city of Los Angeles, CA. The event, which was developed in conjunction with AEG's employee network group SOMOS@AEG, took place at L.A.
ESG Today
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Munich Re, one of Europe’s largest insurance companies, and the world’s biggest reinsurer, announced today that it will no longer provide insurance coverage or investment for new oil and gas projects, as part of a series of new guidelines supporting the company’s decarbonization goals. The new guidelines follow the release in 2020 of Munich Re’s Ambition 2025 strategy, which, in addition to setting growth and profitability goals for the company, also established a framework for the decarbonizati
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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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