The power of nature to keep us flowing
GreenBiz
JANUARY 16, 2023
Lessons from the river on how to sustain the sustainability field. Gifting immersive nature experiences may be part of the solution.
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Six factories planned to recycle end of life wind turbine blades in Europe
Renew Economy
JANUARY 16, 2023
Danish start-up plans to build six new factories to recycle end-of-life wind turbine blades. The post Six factories planned to recycle end of life wind turbine blades in Europe appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Almost a third of companies still lack women in top jobs
Corporate Knights
JANUARY 16, 2023
Since Canada-wide standards promoting gender diversity in business were first adopted eight years ago, the S&P/TSX Composite Index has risen by 40% – enriching executives and shareholders alike. But women in business haven’t fared so well. A recent “year eight” report from Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) says 30% of major publicly traded companies still don’t have any women in “executive officer” positions.
Australia connects 3GW of new capacity in 2022, must double that to reach renewable target
Renew Economy
JANUARY 16, 2023
AEMO says it connected 2.9GW of new capacity in 2022, mostly wind and solar, but will need to double that over next eight years to meet government renewable targets. The post Australia connects 3GW of new capacity in 2022, must double that to reach renewable target appeared first on RenewEconomy.
How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
How business can value every drop of water
GreenBiz
JANUARY 16, 2023
Sponsored: With water crises everywhere, how to manage water usage, discharge and stormwater has become a critical operational and strategic question.
Origin bid on hold as gas industry mulls price cap and is accused of being “bunch of bullies”
Renew Economy
JANUARY 16, 2023
Origin bidders ask for another week to crunch numbers of $18.4 billion offer amid gas price cap, accusations of gas industry bullying, and regulatory warnings. The post Origin bid on hold as gas industry mulls price cap and is accused of being “bunch of bullies” appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Wind generation smashes annual and instant records in blustery start to new year
Renew Economy
JANUARY 16, 2023
The UK sets annual and instantaneous generation records for wind energy. The post Wind generation smashes annual and instant records in blustery start to new year appeared first on RenewEconomy.
2023, a testing year: Will the macro-scenario range widen or narrow?
McKinsey Sustainabilty
JANUARY 16, 2023
Will the world move to solve its structural problems and make superior short-term choices? Yes or no: that’s the first question on the test.
Carbon market reform might not be perfect policy, but it will be effective
Renew Economy
JANUARY 16, 2023
Carbon market participants have discovered what the federal government's efforts to fight climate change will mean for them. The post Carbon market reform might not be perfect policy, but it will be effective appeared first on RenewEconomy.
P5G Evolution in the Enterprise Going Forward
Cisco CSR
JANUARY 16, 2023
As we start a new year it’s a good time to assess where we are with private 5G (P5G) and its adoption in the enterprise and what we can expect moving forward. To this end and with great timing, 5G Americas just released a new white paper titled “Enterprise Evolution with 5G Adoption” for which I had the pleasure of being the lead author. The goal of this paper is to digest and simplify some of the more complex aspects of P5G to help enterprise decision makers understand what they’re facing and m
The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing
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. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
97% of Top Execs Expect Climate Change to Impact Company Strategy & Operations: Deloitte Survey
ESG Today
JANUARY 16, 2023
Nearly all high-level executives at large companies around the world expect climate change to impact their organizations’ strategy and operations over the next three years, according to a new survey released today by global professional services firm Deloitte, with top issues already affecting their businesses including resource scarcity, changing consumption patterns and carbon taxes.
Philadelphia Eagles Announce Partnership with SEPTA
Environment + Energy Leader
JANUARY 16, 2023
Philadelphia residents and visitors will notice the Eagles Go Green-wrapped SEPTA buses around the region, which will feature educational messaging about sustainability and reducing your carbon footprint. The post Philadelphia Eagles Announce Partnership with SEPTA appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
UK Bans Single-Use Plastic Plates and Cutlery
ESG Today
JANUARY 16, 2023
Single-use plastic plates, bowls, forks and knives, among several other items, will be banned from sale in the UK from October 2023, according to a statement released Saturday by Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey. Under the new rules, consumers will no longer be able to buy several single-use plastic items from businesses including retailers, takeaways, food vendors and the hospitality industry.
Stick figures ruled CES, raising questions about privacy
Stacey Higginbotham
JANUARY 16, 2023
When I was at CES last week, I noticed several companies showing off video cameras and demonstrating their AI capabilities by superimposing a stick figure on top of the images of people recorded while by the booths. As each person walked by, superimposed over their image was a stick figure illustrating how well the computer’s AI was capturing their actions.
How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
UAE to Europe Green Hydrogen Supply Chain Planned by Masdar, Dutch Companies
ESG Today
JANUARY 16, 2023
UAE-based renewable energy-focused developer Masdar announced today that it will explore the development of an Abu Dhabi-to-Amsterdam green hydrogen supply chain, with an agreement signed with Dutch companies including port operator Port of Amsterdam, sustainable aviation fuel provider SkyNRG, and blending and storage terminal operators Evos Amsterdam and Zenith Energy.
Minnesota Installs New Community Solar Garden in Makato
Environment + Energy Leader
JANUARY 16, 2023
A 1.2-megawatt solar array will be built this year in Minnesota near the intersection of Blue Earth County Road 69 and Highway 169/60 southwest of the city, with subscriptions available to those living in apartments, mobile home park occupants, and individuals with low credit scores. The post Minnesota Installs New Community Solar Garden in Makato appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Genetically modified rice could be key to tackling food shortages caused by climate change
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JANUARY 16, 2023
Reducing the number of stomata that rice have makes them more tolerant to salt water, according to researchers.
Meet the Honorees: Jeff Bishop, CEO, Key Capture Energy
Environment + Energy Leader
JANUARY 16, 2023
Any time a company triples in size, internal systems/processes/structures break, so much of my time is spent making sure we have the right team, procedures, and systems in place for the next ~150 in employee growth. The post Meet the Honorees: Jeff Bishop, CEO, Key Capture Energy appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?
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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.
Trafigura Commits to Buy 50,000 Tons of Carbon Removal Credits to Help Develop Market
ESG Today
JANUARY 16, 2023
Global commodities trading company Trafigura announced today a new commitment to purchase at least 50,000 tons of carbon dioxide removal credits by the end of 2030, joining an initiative aimed at supporting the development of the CO2 removal market and solutions. The announcement was made during the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, as part of an initiative from the First Movers Coalition (FMC).
Minesto AB - Minesto reaches commercial milestone - sale of site development services in Asia
Global Renewable News
JANUARY 16, 2023
Minesto, leading ocean energy developer,
Trust hangs in the balance as Davos 2023 kicks off
Financial Times: Moral Money
JANUARY 16, 2023
Plus, business schools bolster commitment to sustainability research
African Energy Chamber - African Energy Chamber Backs Democratic Republic of the Congo's Move to choose Symbion Power to Develop Biogas-to-Power in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Global Renewable News
JANUARY 16, 2023
U.S.-based Symbion Power has been awarded the.
Mastering Supply Chain Sustainability: Where Does ESG Fit In?
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
Boards behaving badly should watch out
Financial Times: Moral Money
JANUARY 16, 2023
Norway’s oil fund expects business leaders to sharpen up their act on climate and executive pay
RWE AG - RWE and Equinor agree on strategic partnership for security of supply and decarbonisation
Global Renewable News
JANUARY 16, 2023
Highlights Blue* and green** hydrogen.
New York Governor Announces Plans to Ban Natural Gas in Buildings
Energy Central
JANUARY 16, 2023
Amid the ongoing backlash to the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) interview foreshadowing a gas stove ban earlier this week, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced her plan to electrify buildings across the Empire State, preventing residents from having any gas appliances. The CPSC and White House have clarified that there is no plan for the commission to pursue a ban at this time.
RWE AG - RWE brings coal exit forward to 2030: Five inhabited villages and three farmsteads to remain, former settlement of Lützerath to be demolished
Global Renewable News
JANUARY 16, 2023
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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?
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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
It’s 2023 and There’s Still a Global Water Crisis
Impakter
JANUARY 16, 2023
Impakter. It’s 2023 and There’s Still a Global Water Crisis. It’s 2023 — cars operate without petroleum, 90% of the world’s population has a cell phone, we don’t have to be astronauts to visit space, and the metaverse might be here… but, we have an issue with our progress. By “we,” I mean everyone on earth, and by “issue,” I mean we’ve yet to solve […].
CeraPhi Energy - Market leaders in Closed Loop Geothermal sign exclusive Heads of Terms to drive large-scale industrial, urban and residential geothermal heat networks in the midst of the UK's growing energy crisis
Global Renewable News
JANUARY 16, 2023
Two market leaders aim to pioneer.
Verizon Surpasses 3GW Projected Renewable Energy Capacity with New Large-Scale Purchase Deals
ESG Today
JANUARY 16, 2023
Telecom giant Verizon announced a series of new long-term renewable energy purchase agreements (REPAs), adding 410 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy from new facilities across the U.S. The new agreements bring Verizon’s projected renewable energy capacity to more than 3GW, enough to power more than 707,000 homes for a year, and position the company to meet its goal to source or generate renewable energy equivalent to 50% of its total annual electricity consumption by 2025.
RenewableUK - Net Zero Review charts clear course for rapid acceleration of renewables
Global Renewable News
JANUARY 16, 2023
Responding to the publication of "Mission.
What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?
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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.
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