GreenBiz
MARCH 16, 2022
If it’s easy to tell whether milk is fat-free by just looking at the nutrition label, it may be time to make it easier to tell if sustainability-focused funds are what they say they are.
Renew Economy
MARCH 16, 2022
Queensland announces connection deal for country's biggest wind farm, and another $190 million to support new Wambo wind project. The post Queensland backs connection to country’s biggest wind project, and new Wambo facility appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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GreenBiz
MARCH 16, 2022
The SEC’s forthcoming climate risk disclosure rule will not be the final effort to use information to shape the private sector’s response to climate change.
Renew Economy
MARCH 16, 2022
The idea that Germany would be a major hydrogen export prospect for Australia seemed laughable a few years ago. But the business case has dramatically improved. The post Shipping sunshine: Germany emerges as big customer for Australia’s bottled solar 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.
GreenBiz
MARCH 16, 2022
It’s time for the venture capital community to bone up on environmental, social and governance issues.
Renew Economy
MARCH 16, 2022
New research shows Australia can help slash emissions across the Asia Pacific by focusing on massive wind and solar projects and zero emissions exports. The post Australian zero carbon exports could slash emissions across Asia and Pacific appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Renew Economy
MARCH 16, 2022
The price of Australian carbon credits stabilises, as buyers digest the fall out of recent government changes to the Emissions Reduction Fund. The post Regulator predicts surging demand for carbon credits as prices stabilise after crash appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
MARCH 16, 2022
More and more companies are pursuing ambitious emissions goals, and science points to nature-based solutions as an immediately deployable part of the world’s net zero pathway. But how can – and how should – companies look to invest in forest carbon?
Renew Economy
MARCH 16, 2022
Australian battery maker looks to have secured a second order for a megawatt-scale energy storage system in the US. The post Redflow secures California order for its biggest battery installation to date appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
MARCH 16, 2022
SOURCE: Whole Foods Market Foundations. DESCRIPTION: During Women’s History Month, Whole Planet Foundation and sponsors like Honey Mama's are helping to alleviate global poverty, celebrate the achievements of women entrepreneurs and collectively raise $50,000 to support them with microcredit. Online participants can help fund a microcredit client like Microserfin’s Ines in Panama with the chance to generate income through her own hard work and talent!
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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
MARCH 16, 2022
Vestas head of Australia-New Zealand says building a skilled workforce to drive Australia's shift to renewables is one of biggest challenges facing industry. The post Australia faces serious skills shortage on road to becoming renewable superpower appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
MARCH 16, 2022
by Anne Fertitta, Senior Manager, Community Relations at AMD. SOURCE: AMD. DESCRIPTION: Technology innovation is moving faster than we ever dreamed possible. In just a few short decades, billions of people are able to connect to one another through a multitude of devices from computers to phones to kitchen appliances. And with artificial intelligence the possibilities are infinite.
GreenBiz
MARCH 16, 2022
Rich nations' $100 billion pledge to help developing nations hasn't been met — where is the money going and who can help?
3BL Media
MARCH 16, 2022
Company remains only insurer in the world recognized every year since program's inception. SOURCE: Aflac Incorporated. DESCRIPTION: COLUMBUS, Ga., March 16, 2022 /3Bl Media/ -- For the 16th year in a row, Ethisphere recognized Aflac Incorporated as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. A leader in supplemental insurance, the Fortune 500 company is the only insurer around the globe to make the prestigious list since the recognition program began in 2007.
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
MARCH 16, 2022
Quinbrook reportedly seeks buyers for Lockyer Energy, which has morphed from a government shortlisted gas project into a major battery plan. The post Quinbrook seeks buyers for Queensland’s biggest battery storage and gas project appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
MARCH 16, 2022
Recognition honors companies demonstrating leadership, commitment to business integrity through ethics, compliance, governance practices. SOURCE: Fifth Third Bancorp. DESCRIPTION: CINCINNATI – Fifth Third Bank, National Association (Nasdaq: FITB) today was recognized by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standard of ethical business practices, as one of the 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies.
GreenBiz
MARCH 16, 2022
Offsets are out. Onsets are in.
3BL Media
MARCH 16, 2022
SOURCE: 3M. DESCRIPTION: Ethisphere Institute recognized 3M for ethics and integrity in business conduct and compliance for the ninth straight year. 3M is one of only seven industrial companies worldwide to be honored this year. "For the past 120 years, 3M has built its reputation on doing things ethically," said Michael Duran, 3M senior vice president and chief ethics and compliance officer.
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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
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 16, 2022
By Kenneth Engblom Vice President, Wartsila Energy, Europe and Africa. When it comes to building the future of energy in Africa, the decisions facing the continent’s leaders today are nothing less than of historical importance. More than anything else, energy systems are the very fabric of business and society. Countries across Africa want to make good on their objective of building huge amounts of new generation capacity to anticipate on vast increases in energy demand and set the continent on
3BL Media
MARCH 16, 2022
Senator Hickenlooper (D-CO), former FERC Chair Neil Chatterjee, and Vistra Corp. CEO Curt Morgan Make the Case for Carbon Pricing. SOURCE: Vistra. DESCRIPTION: WASHINGTON, March 16, 2022 /3BL Media/ - An economy-wide carbon price is key to ensuring all Americans have access to affordable and reliable electricity as we transition to a low-carbon economy, according to a new report released Wednesday by the Climate Leadership Council at a virtual event.
Environment + Energy Leader
MARCH 16, 2022
NatureWorks will automate their new, greenfield plant in Thailand, converting sugar cane to the polylactic acid (PLA) biopolymer called Ingeo. The post Thai Plant Will Convert Sugar Cane to Sustainable Plastics appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
MARCH 16, 2022
SOURCE: Sea Change Radio. DESCRIPTION: Imagine you go to graduate school for a bunch of years, conscientiously studying the nuanced interactions of the variables that underlie the globe's climate. Then, as you publish findings that demonstrate what's happening to our planet, you hear your work debated and unheeded by legislators across the country who couldn't tell a stratospheric temperature profile from a hole in the wall.
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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
MARCH 16, 2022
Co-Authored by Nick Holden. It’s true that Converged Infrastructure (CI) has been around for a long time, even before public clouds became a default option for hosting applications. With the availability of benefits like consumption pricing, on-demand resources, and the flexibility to scale footprints up and down to align with application demand, many customers have migrated to the public cloud.
3BL Media
MARCH 16, 2022
By Krista Todd, Chief Marketing Officer. SOURCE: NortonLifeLock. DESCRIPTION: Norton is bringing the promise of digital living on the bright side to consumers everywhere, and that includes those who gather at South by Southwest Conference 2022 (SXSW), taking place in Austin, Texas, March 11-16. SXSW attracts an audience of more than 415,000 people from 106 countries to celebrate the convergence of tech, film, music, education, and culture.
Stacey Higginbotham
MARCH 16, 2022
I typically get excited with any robotics technology aimed at the smart home. Recently though, some new developments in this space have me expanding my horizons. That’s mainly because the latest robots themselves can expand and contract in size! And while this could have positive impacts on the smart home, the possibilities are far broader. Most recently, I read about a shape-shifting robot from GE Research.
3BL Media
MARCH 16, 2022
Funds will support expansion of its Small Business Navigator Program for Black and urban entrepreneurs. SOURCE: KeyBank. DESCRIPTION: TACOMA, Wash., March 16, 2022/3BL Media/—Tacoma Urban League announced a $75,000 donation from KeyBank to bolster its Small Business Navigator Program, which is designed to support Black entrepreneurs expand their businesses.
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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.
Utiliity Dive
MARCH 16, 2022
The alleged bias lowers capacity prices and crowds out renewable energy and other resources from New England’s markets, according to a complaint filed Tuesday at FERC.
3BL Media
MARCH 16, 2022
The new International Sustainability Standards Board will seek to simplify the global sustainability reporting landscape by consolidating several standard-setting organisations. SOURCE: Workiva. DESCRIPTION: By Sam Alberti. The creation of the new International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) was a major step in the effort to establish a global consensus for sustainability disclosures and simplify the complex landscape, according to industry participants.
Cisco CSR
MARCH 16, 2022
Business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR)—cybersecurity’s neglected middle children. BCDR gets no respect. It’s delegated down or relegated out. It’s practically a rite of passage for a junior security analyst to take on BCDR documentation. . So, you can imagine our surprise when disaster recovery was identified as the fourth strongest contributor to building a successful cybersecurity program.
3BL Media
MARCH 16, 2022
By: John A. Lanier. SOURCE: Ray C. Anderson Foundation. SUMMARY: Climate Town is a YouTube channel produced by the comedian and climate expert Rollie Williams. He creates some of the best, and certainly the funniest, climate videos available. DESCRIPTION: This is going to be a short blog post from me, because it’s another one of those weeks where I want to lift up the work of someone else.
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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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