GreenBiz
APRIL 7, 2022
For industry, transportation and buildings, the move from fossil fuel-powered machines to all-electric machines represents the largest potential to decarbonize from a demand perspective.
Renew Economy
APRIL 7, 2022
Renewable Energy Industrial Precincts in traditional coal hubs could unlock billions in new investment and tens of thousands of jobs. The post Renewables could create $36 billion of green industries in key coal hubs appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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GreenBiz
APRIL 7, 2022
Wealthy eaters need to drastically reduce their meat consumption but there are ways for beef production to be done in a way that is good for the environment.
Renew Economy
APRIL 7, 2022
NSW boosts size of first wind and solar tender in response to early closure of Eraring coal generator. The post NSW boosts size of first wind and solar tender after early coal exit 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.
Corporate Knights
APRIL 7, 2022
Dave Sawyer is the principal economist at the Canadian Climate Institute. Dale Beugin is the vice-president of research at the Canadian Climate Institute. . Canada’s new 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP) is a comprehensive, ambitious and transparent policy roadmap for achieving Canada’s climate goals. It uses credible modelling to demonstrate a path to 2030 targets.
Renew Economy
APRIL 7, 2022
Having someone in power that actually wants the green energy transition, rather than propping up coal and gas, will be a major step forward. The post Australia needs a government that actually wants wind, solar and electric cars appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Impact Zone brings together the best content for ESG professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Renew Economy
APRIL 7, 2022
Australia’s celebrated first shipment of liquid hydrogen is being investigated by Australia's transport safety authority. The post Australia’s landmark hydrogen shipment under investigation for safety incident appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
APRIL 7, 2022
European leaders are pushing for a faster switch to renewables as part of a strategy to end dependence on Russian gas.
Renew Economy
APRIL 7, 2022
WA government divides $11 million between seven diverse regional renewable pilot projects, in second round of Clean Energy Finance Fund. The post From geothermal to pumped hydro: WA names seven new clean energy fund recipients appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
APRIL 7, 2022
A new study suggests cropland expansion produces more emissions than currently assumed.
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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
APRIL 7, 2022
CSIRO funds research into "revolutionary" storage systems that will improve batteries for EVs and mimic pumped hydro. The post CSIRO aims to create “revolution” in energy storage, looking beyond current tech appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
APRIL 7, 2022
Cheap energy fueled Americans' supersized habits. Welcome to the hangover.
Renew Economy
APRIL 7, 2022
Former PM says lack of planning and construction of pumped hydro energy storage is “the ignored crisis within the energy crisis.”. The post “Let’s get cracking and build it:” Turnbull slams global lack of pumped hydro appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
APRIL 7, 2022
SOURCE: The Chemours Company. DESCRIPTION: Chemours focuses on creating an inspired, inclusive society both inside and outside of our walls. We also understand that our future depends on a talented workforce representing the diversity of the communities in which we operate. That combination of excellence and diversity is essential to continuing our strong track record of uncovering and delivering the innovative solutions society needs.
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
Renew Economy
APRIL 7, 2022
Its high emission Barossa gas project will increase emissions more, even with carbon capture technologies. The post Climate concerns: Korea bank delays decision on massive Barossa gas project appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
APRIL 7, 2022
SOURCE: Rockwell Automation. DESCRIPTION: MILWAUKEE, April 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) extended on-the-spot offers for internships and early career opportunities to attendees at the National Society of Black Engineers’ Annual Convention held last month in Anaheim, California and invited additional attendees for further interviews.
Renew Economy
APRIL 7, 2022
Queensland has a 50 pct renewables target, but no policy on what to do with its coal fired generators. That is creating big problems. The post Wounded bulls: Queensland power prices soar in energy policy vacuum appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
APRIL 7, 2022
Report highlights contributions of genomics to advances in public health and overall health of our planet. SOURCE: Illumina. DESCRIPTION: SAN DIEGO, April 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ: ILMN), a global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, today released its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, highlighting the company's 2021 environmental, social, and governance (ESG) program and commitment to human health.
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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
Renew Economy
APRIL 7, 2022
Clean energy investors call for 'transmission queue' to manage grid access and limit prospects of project curtailment in congested networks. The post Clean energy investors call for “transmission queue” to manage grid access appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
APRIL 7, 2022
Five alums reflect on Verizon Innovative Learning experience. SOURCE: Verizon. DESCRIPTION: Before participating in Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers, Cerenity Brant struggled through middle school science, squeaking by with a 69% average. After attending the STEM-enriched educational experience, which aims to empower middle school students from under-resourced schools to build STEM and entrepreneurship skills, her mindset changed.
Cisco CSR
APRIL 7, 2022
Chatbots are a rising support model. With the advent of artificial intelligence and machine learning, chatbots can often provide resolutions to issues faster and more accurately than human support agents. According to Business Insider , 40% of internet users worldwide prefer interacting with chatbots instead of human agents virtually. By 2024, Insider Intelligence predicts that spending on chatbots worldwide for consumer retail alone will reach $142 billion—compared to $2.8 billion in 2019. ?
3BL Media
APRIL 7, 2022
SOURCE: Quest Diagnostics. DESCRIPTION: Quest Diagnostics, as part of the Quest for Health Equity (Q4HE) initiative, recently provided a $97,350 grant to Marlborough High School in Massachusetts to support Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) prep and Advanced Placement (AP) courses as well as the cost of the exams for approximately 300 students from surrounding under-resourced communities.
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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.
Cisco CSR
APRIL 7, 2022
Powered by the best Cisco technologies (Catalyst, Meraki, Webex, Cisco DNA Spaces), Smart Workspaces will transform the employee experience forever. Never since the Industrial Revolution have we seen such a seismic shift in the very definition of ‘going to work’ Commuting to work will need to be justified by workplaces that are more safe, productive, and favorable than remote working.
3BL Media
APRIL 7, 2022
SOURCE: Yum China. DESCRIPTION: SHANGHAI, April 6, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the "Company" or "Yum China", NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987) announced the launch of a new campaign to promote balanced diets by offering customers more fruit and vegetable options. The campaign will launch simultaneously on September 13 at over 6,000 KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell stores nationwide, before gradually expanding to more stores.
Just Capital
APRIL 7, 2022
Sharon Epperson sits down with Marissa Andrada, Christy Pambianchi, and Lata Reddy to talk investing in workers. (Christopher Galluzzo). After capturing the attention of economists, employers, investors, and others for nearly a year, the “Great Resignation” may be showing signs of slowing. The latest jobs report from the Department of Labor shows the U.S. has recovered 93% of jobs lost since the beginning of the pandemic, and new research finds that current quit rates are in-line wit
3BL Media
APRIL 7, 2022
SOURCE: Comcast Corporation. DESCRIPTION: PHILADELPHIA, April 7, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Comcast announced an agreement to purchase 250 megawatts (MW) of solar electricity from Constellation that will power approximately 12 percent of its U.S. operations and the vast majority of its Mid-Atlantic operations with clean, renewable energy. The agreement will support construction of the Blue Sky Solar Project, currently being developed by Scout Clean Energy in Illinois, creating local jobs and bringing ad
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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.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
APRIL 7, 2022
Shoppers, particularly those in Gen Z, are spending more time online and exploring the possibilities of the metaverse. Here’s what fashion and luxury players need to know about this emerging frontier.
3BL Media
APRIL 7, 2022
With pursuit of RNG, hydrogen, CCS and renewables, we’re accelerating society’s transition to a lower-carbon world. SOURCE: Enbridge. DESCRIPTION: Society must move more forcefully to combat global warming, the world’s top climate scientists warned Monday in a new report that says existing solutions and innovation offer hope—but not without action.
Cisco CSR
APRIL 7, 2022
In my previous post , I discussed the problem of spurious correlations. Today, we’ll explore how AI can fall prey to spurious correlations in the context of networking and how automation can help overcoming these limitations. In the example we used in Part 1 of this series, we were in a train station, looking at the number of passengers on a platform (process A) and the arrival of a train (process B): Deep learning algorithms (or any non-causal machine learning algorithm for that matter) o
3BL Media
APRIL 7, 2022
SOURCE: CooperCompanies. DESCRIPTION: CooperCompanies received a score of 100 out of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the premier benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality in the U.S. The HRC is the largest LGBTQ+ civil rights organization in the U.S.
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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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