GreenBiz

APRIL 8, 2022

Starting with circularity in mind requires close collaboration between product manufacturers, specifiers and the owners and developers of buildings.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

iHeartRadio stations across the country to share PSAs encouraging listener support and will amplify participating artists. SOURCE: Global Citizen. DESCRIPTION: NEW YORK, April 8, 2022 /3BL Media/ - iHeartMedia is joining forces with Global Citizen and “Stand Up for Ukraine” -- a campaign that seeks to mobilize billions of dollars to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and in neighboring countries -- to drive opportunities for iHeartRadio listeners to take action and contribute to the global

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GreenBiz

APRIL 8, 2022

This sustainable business model could be extended to sell the function or performance of components and materials to manufacturers and that of minerals to material suppliers.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

SOURCE: FedEx Corporation. DESCRIPTION: FedEx has a long history of collaborating with non-profit organizations to deliver much-needed aid around the world. Right now, FedEx Corp. is dedicated to providing humanitarian relief to those affected by the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. In March, FedEx, has been proud to work with nonprofit organizations including Heart to Heart International, World Central Kitchen, Water Mission, and Direct Relief to provide aid to those affected by the conflict.

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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 8, 2022

The call to focus on climate change and track greenhouse gas emissions has never been louder. However, rules, guidelines, standards and regulations are constantly changing, including the potential new SEC reporting requirements, and companies still have siloed or missing data, making carbon accounting a daunting task — especially for Scope 3 emissions.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

SOURCE: Qualcomm. DESCRIPTION: At Qualcomm, we invented the foundational technologies that makes connected healthcare, in all its forms, possible. To power the exponential growth of telehealth and telemedicine, Qualcomm Connected Healthcare collaborates with industry-leading healthcare companies to innovate and develop scalable end-to-end technologies for a variety of healthcare services in order to enhance virtual interaction across the medical infrastructure.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

SOURCE: AEG. DESCRIPTION: On March 25, 2022, AEG Presents and Winter Circle Productions held a two-day career exploration event for students from Tulane University, Loyola University and Louisiana State University who were provided a behind-the-scenes tour at the BUKU Music + Art Project. Executives from AEG spoke with students about career opportunities in the live music industry and gave them a tour of the festival.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 8, 2022

GreenBiz.org advisor Jarami Bond takes us inside Rihanna's nonprofit, the Clara Lionel Foundation. Meanwhile, Mars sustainability executive Kevin Rabinovitch discusses the food giant's Scope 3 reduction ambitions.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

Dr. Robert D. Bullard, “Father of Environmental Justice,” Peter Templeton, CEO of US Green Building Council and Michiel Bakker, VP of Global Workplace Programs at Google join the event. SOURCE: International Living Future Institute. DESCRIPTION: SEATTLE, April 8, 2022 /3BL Media/ - With a focus on restoration and justice, Living Future 2022 will convene more than a thousand leaders online to share insights and strategies to address intersecting challenges of climate change, racial injustice and

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GreenBiz

APRIL 8, 2022

Behavioral science tells us that the power to save the planet is inside us all. It's known as "agency.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

SOURCE: Truist. DESCRIPTION: Scott Blaney spent the past two years refurbishing a boat that its previous owner had dubbed a $500 hunk of junk. Blaney, though, has a knack for seeing the possibility in things—and in people. It’s a quality he brings to work as an assistant vice president and manager of the Truist main branch in Martinsburg, West Virginia.

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Cisco CSR

APRIL 8, 2022

You know that movie about dreaming within a dream within another dream? Well, that kind of inception world is what I think about whenever I take one of the Cisco Learning Courses to learn something I need to know to work on the platform that hosts those same courses. It blows my mind every time! I know what you are thinking – “Certainly with all the experts within Cisco Learning & Certifications (L&C), they already know everything.” I don’t want to speak for every

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

SOURCE: Fifth Third Bancorp. DESCRIPTION: Fifth Third Finance Academy, powered by EverFi, has educated 603,000 students through its foundational financial education and entrepreneurship classes for high school students. Fifth Third Finance Academy’s digital courses are designed to empower students with the skills to make financial decisions that lead to successful lives.

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Cisco CSR

APRIL 8, 2022

In the traditional job description for an enterprise software developer, the day ends when they check in their code and head for the door. If the application they are working on malfunctions in production, they might be consulted during work hours, but they’re not, typically, woken up in the middle of the night. That job – being on-call to respond to production issues on the spot – falls to the site reliability engineer (SRE).

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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

Supply Chains

3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

-- Details Diversity and Carbon-reduction Goals --. SOURCE: Arrow Electronics. DESCRIPTION: DENVER, Colo., April 8, 2022 /3BL Media/ – Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) announced the release of its inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report today, at www.arrow.com/esg. The report expands on prior corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports and details ESG performance in 2021 as well as goals for 2022 and beyond.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 8, 2022

Yankee Stadium fans will use biodegradable straws this season as the venue continues to tackle waste. The post Yankee Stadium Introduces Biodegradable, Compostable Straws appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

SOURCE: The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth. DESCRIPTION: In this episode of EMERGE Everywhere , Center President Shamina Singh discusses with Jennifer Tescher what it will take to build a more equitable future. Listen to podcast: [link]. Originally published by The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth. Check out more content from The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 8, 2022

by Lisa Sheppard, Prairie Research Institute The mind-boggling amount of microplastics in the environment is becoming a greater concern as early studies suggest serious health effects from human exposure to the plastic particles. Taking these effects seriously, the United Nations recently endorsed a historic resolution to end global plastic pollution, including microplastics.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

SOURCE: Workiva. DESCRIPTION: By Steve Soter. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has finally released its proposed climate disclosure rule with some long-awaited details and a few surprises too. With the U.S. regulator finally issuing proposed requirements that would begin to align with its global counterparts, the proposed rule itself is 500+ pages long.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 8, 2022

The city of Boulder, Colorado is deploying a vehicle-to-building technology that aims to cut the cost of peak power. The goal is to use more of its EV fleet to charge city buildings during peak hours while those same cars charge at night. The post Why Vehicle-to-Building and Virtual Power Plants Could Beef-Up Commercial Operations appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

SOURCE: Ceres. DESCRIPTION: By Rev. Kirsten Snow Spalding, Senior Program Director, Investor Network. With its landmark new draft rule, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has taken a critical step in making our markets more secure and reducing financial risks by proposing that climate risk disclosure be mandatory for all publicly traded companies.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 8, 2022

High performance computing (HPC) can help manufacturers reduce their energy costs, cut their carbon footprint and accelerate the development of new energy-efficient materials and manufacturing processes. However, many companies do not have access to the supercomputers or expertise needed to run powerful simulations, artificial intelligence (AI) programs or machine learning (ML) algorithms on their own. … Continue reading Apply for Argonne’s high performance computing resources and expertis

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

More than 70 organizations have signed, calling to fund refugee efforts in Ukraine and globally. SOURCE: Global Citizen. DESCRIPTION: NEW YORK, April 8, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, more than 10 million people in the country have been forcibly displaced — leading to the fastest growing refugee crisis in Europe since World War II.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 8, 2022

Science Near Me is a free resource to find opportunities to engage in all types of science, technology, engineering, math, (STEM) events, projects, and programs, in person and online. Search by location, topic, audience, and date, or browse by activity types. Science Near Me was developed with support from the National Science Foundation, in partnership … Continue reading Science Near Me.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

SOURCE: Stanley Black & Decker. DESCRIPTION: Skilled laborers and tradespeople have a deep, profound history in the U.S., serving as the engine that has built our country's infrastructure and economy, dating back to the very founding of this country. In fact, even George Washington served an apprenticeship to become a land surveyor. Today, this need is as critical as ever, with demand for additional housing, alternative energy, new means of transportation, and a rapidly expanding digital inf

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 8, 2022

Fujitsu Australia makes its first PPA, securing wind energy to help it reduce emissions and increase energy efficiency to its data centers. The post Fujitsu Australia Signs First PPA to Offset Emissions, Data Center Energy appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

Auto Show Adoption Events Resulted in More Than 700 Adoptions Since 2019. SOURCE: Subaru of America. DESCRIPTION: CAMDEN, N.J., April 8, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Subaru of America, Inc. announced that the automaker’s popular Subaru Loves Pets exhibit, featuring adoptable pets from local pet organizations, will return to the 2022 New York International Auto Show.

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Utiliity Dive

APRIL 8, 2022

Now that the Senate has confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, clean energy groups are hoping to see movement in Congress on long-term tax incentives, but multiple obstacles remain.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2022

SOURCE: 3M. DESCRIPTION: 3M is investing $165 million to improve water quality and reduce water use at its manufacturing facility in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. The investment follows an August 2021 announcement of a companywide collaborative effort to partner with Clean Harbors for waste management, which eliminated the need for 3M’s incinerator to process waste in Cottage Grove.

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Environment + Energy Leader

APRIL 8, 2022

The city of Boulder, Colorado is deploying a vehicle-to-building technology that aims to cut the cost of peak power. The goal is to use more of its EV fleet to charge city buildings during peak hours while those same cars charge at night. The post Why Vehicle-to-Building and Virtual Power Plants Could Beef-Up Commercial Operations appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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