GreenBiz

APRIL 7, 2023

Scientists have estimated that without immediate action, the lake could dry up in as little as five years. Here are some ideas for its recovery.

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APRIL 7, 2023

Greens and Murdoch media say Safeguards deal is the end of new coal and gas. The share market disagrees because - for all the political posturing - there is flexibility in the deal. The post Why the Safeguard Mechanism deal might not be all it’s cracked up to be appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 7, 2023

According to the 2023 Power of Meat report, 98% of American households purchase meat. But with foods like meat and dairy at the center of heated debates about healthy diets and sustainable food systems, consumers are demanding more information than ever about how food choices align with their values.

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Renew Economy

APRIL 7, 2023

Greens and Murdoch media say Safeguards deal is the end of new coal and gas. The share market disagrees because - for all the political posturing - there is flexibility in the deal. The post The Safeguard Mechanism deal: How hard are the caps and do they matter? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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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GreenBiz

APRIL 7, 2023

Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance snaps up certificates for nearly 850,000 gallons of SAF in joint procurement process.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

APRIL 7, 2023

For today’s fragmented Internet of Things (IoT) to reach its potential as a fully interconnected ecosystem, the answer may lie in the convergence of cybersecurity and the IoT.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 7, 2023

China and India have aggressive green energy targets — not because they want to quiet international attention; instead, they want to create smart cities and attract multinational corporations. To get there, they will need green steel -- made from wind and solar, not coal. The post Greening Steel and Smart Cities Are Critical to Net-Zero Goals appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 7, 2023

Featuring an episode with Solitaire Townsend, co-founder and chief solutionist with sustainability advisory firm Futerra.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 7, 2023

During Earth Month (April), consumers can learn about and support the regenerative agriculture farmer-led movement. The post Consumer-Facing Initiatives: General Mills’ Latest Push for Regenerative Agriculture appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Impact Alpha

APRIL 7, 2023

TGIF, Agents of Impact! We’ll be off Monday and back in your inboxes Tuesday, April 11. ?️ In good faith. This week’s convergence. The post The Week in Impact Investing: Renewal appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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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.

Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 7, 2023

AeroFarms will transfer its New Jersey commercial production to its state-of-the-art commercial farm in Danville, Virginia. The post AeroFarms Expands R&D Operations to Address Agriculture Challenges appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 7, 2023

The UK’s first all-electric ready-mix concrete mixer has completed a three-month trial of commercial deliveries across Birmingham for sustainable building materials firm Tarmac. The ‘e-mixer’, created in partnership with Renault Trucks and TVS Interfleet, is said to be the first of its kind to operate anywhere in the UK with zero tailpipe emissions.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 7, 2023

Over the past decade, ABB has allocated $14 billion towards expanding its US manufacturing facilities. Currently, the company employs more than 20,000 individuals, working in over 40 manufacturing and distribution sites. The post ABB Invests $170M in US Electrification & Automation Businesses appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Cisco CSR

APRIL 7, 2023

Suppose you were to peruse any book or paper on the topic of computer networking. In that case, you will undoubtedly find at least a cursory mention of the OSI or TCP/IP networking stack.

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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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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

APRIL 7, 2023

Human activities emit many kinds of pollutants into the air, and without a molecule called hydroxide (OH), many of these pollutants would keep aggregating in the atmosphere.

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Utiliity Dive

APRIL 7, 2023

“To most Montanans who clearly understand their fundamental constitutional right to a clean and healthful environment, this is a significant project,” District Court Judge Michael Moses said Thursday.

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Stacey Higginbotham

APRIL 7, 2023

Google’s home security products fly the Nest: Three years ago, Google announced a partnership investment into ADT, and more of the reasons why became apparent this week. On April 8, 2024, Google will end support for its Nest Secure home security products, which it stopped selling in 2020. Current subscribers will be offered their choice of a complementary ADT home monitoring system or a $200 Google Store credit.

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TEDxInnovations

APRIL 7, 2023

As if college applications aren't stressful enough, disadvantaged youth are often encouraged to write about their darkest traumas in their admissions essays, creating a marketable story of resilience that turns "pain into progress," says politics student Tina Yong. She brings this harrowing norm to light, exploring its harms and offering a more equitable process for colleges everywhere.

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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

McKinsey Sustainabilty

APRIL 7, 2023

To address the challenges of scaling up analytics business areas, financial institutions can accelerate value delivery with four efficiency levers.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

APRIL 7, 2023

A new study identifies the influence of climate change in the greater number of home runs in major league baseball in recent years. The researchers found that more than 500 home runs since 2010 can be attributed to warmer, thinner air caused by global warming, and that rising temperatures could account for 10% or more of home runs by 2100 if greenhouse gas emissions continue unabated.

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Utiliity Dive

APRIL 7, 2023

Federal funding will help LUMA develop clean energy microgrids and install grid automation technology to improve reliability, officials said.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

APRIL 7, 2023

A new look at decades of data from museum collections and surveys of leaf-litter ants in Florida reveals a steady decline in native ants and simultaneous increase in nonnative ants -- even in protected natural areas of the state, researchers report.

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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.

McKinsey Sustainabilty

APRIL 7, 2023

Intelligent Audit’s Hannah Testani says the company uses machine learning to help customers eliminate unnecessary shipping costs.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

APRIL 7, 2023

A team of researchers compared the genomes of woolly mammoths with modern day elephants to find out what made woolly mammoths unique, both as individuals and as a species. The investigators report that many of the woolly mammoth's trademark features -- including their woolly coats and large fat deposits -- were already genetically encoded in the earliest woolly mammoths, but these and other traits became more defined over the species' 700,000+ year existence.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 7, 2023

by Lauren Quinn, University of Illinois College of ACES When he heard an old barn on the University of Illinois campus was scheduled for demolition, soil scientist Andrew Margenot went to investigate. Inside, on dusty shelves, he discovered a time capsule in the form of thousands of jars of soil from around the state, some … Continue reading How have Illinois soils changed over 120 years?

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Impact Alpha

APRIL 7, 2023

? On this week’s podcast. The Turner Miint’s Adwoa Asare joins co-hostsMonique Aiken and Brian Walsh to talk about training the next generation. The post Training the next generation of impact investors appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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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.

Environmental News Bits

APRIL 7, 2023

by Keith Musselman, University of Colorado Boulder Another round of powerful atmospheric rivers is hitting California, following storms in January and February 2023 that dumped record amounts of snow. This time, the storms are warmer, and they are triggering flood warnings as they bring rain higher into the mountains – on top of the snowpack.

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Impact Alpha

APRIL 7, 2023

ImpactAlpha, April 7 – Catalytic capital comes in many varieties, but the purpose is the same: to spur investment to people, places and. The post Deal spotlight: For female fund managers, catalytic grants are about more than money appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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B the Change

APRIL 7, 2023

B Corp Boldr Rolls Out Living Wage Goal in the Philippines “A rising tide lifts all boats” is a metaphor that means when a community shows material positive improvement or grows, everyone benefits. The same way a rising tide in the ocean raises all boats, a growing economy or company is meant to benefit everyone in it, regardless of their specific circumstances.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 7, 2023

By using the energy-dispersive X-ray diffraction technique, the researchers were able to observe the changes in the atom arrangements of the cell's materials at a high resolution. The post X-Ray Technique Offers Insight into Battery Performance and Stability appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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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.