GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2022

Builders, facing climate change, can create opportunities through preemptive actions across their value chain

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

ek? Solutions acquires CSI Equipment Sales, LLC to ensure a controlled manufacturing supply chain to meet industrialized customer demand. SOURCE: Land Betterment Corporation. DESCRIPTION: FISHERS, Ind., August 26, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Land Betterment Corporation (“Land Betterment” or the “Company”), an environmental solutions company fostering positive impact through upcycling former coal mining and industrial sites to create sustainable community development and job creation, is pleased to announ

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2022

It will impose new sustainability requirements on all businesses manufacturing single-use packaging or plastic single-use service ware.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

Offshore Wind Training Program at CCRI to Help Ready Rhode Islanders for Careers in Offshore Wind Industry. SOURCE: Ørsted. DESCRIPTION: PROVIDENCE, RI, August 26, 2022 /3BL Media/ – Governor Dan McKee, along with offshore wind joint-venture partners Ørsted and Eversource, announced today a collaborative partnership with higher education, labor and workforce development organizations, to prepare Rhode Island’s offshore wind workforce.

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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

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2022

The evolution of the sustainability profession has given rise to an array of roles and responsibilities across industries.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

SOURCE: Mastercard. DESCRIPTION: When Amanda Kinsey-Joplin’s son Jaquavious was picked for a once-in-a-lifetime school trip to China in 2015, the Atlanta mother of five tried to raise the $8,000 cost with crowdfunding. But when she raised just $25, she was left in tears. As the special needs teacher desperately looked for ways to find the money, a TV barbecue ad gave her an idea.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

By Kyle Thornton. SOURCE: Cisco Systems Inc. SUMMARY: The Transformational Tech series highlights Cisco’s nonprofit grant recipients that use technology to help transform the lives of individuals and communities. DESCRIPTION: Students worldwide are questioning how to get into specific careers, and it can be even more difficult for underrepresented youth to get the answer.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2022

The evolution of the sustainability profession has given rise to an array of roles and responsibilities across industries.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

SOURCE: CNH Industrial. DESCRIPTION: In Brazil, New Holland Construction , a CNH industrial brand, held a five day course on backhoe operation in late August for women who wish to enter the world of construction machinery operation or leverage their career in this sector. The course, which took place in Sarzedo, Minas Gerais, was part of the Together to Build movement – an effort that New Holland Construction has long pioneered.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2022

Plus Walmart's would-be role as circular packaging matchmaker.

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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. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

The grant will provide assistance to 500 Black and Latine entrepreneurs and finance 100 minority-owned businesses to create and retain 400 jobs. SOURCE: Truist. DESCRIPTION: PHILADELPHIA, August 26, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Truist Foundation today announced a $2.25 million commitment to Community First Fund, a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) dedicated to aligning capital with social justice.

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Renew Economy

AUGUST 26, 2022

Pumped hydro projects are riding the accelerating flow of the energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables. The post Pumped hydro: The power of gravity and moving water appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

SOURCE: Aflac Incorporated. DESCRIPTION: COLUMBUS, Ga., August 26, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Aflac , a leading provider of supplemental health insurance in the U.S. 1 , is kicking off its marketing campaign for the 2022-2023 college football season to shine a light on the gap between health insurance and medical bills. This season, Aflac is introducing a new character, Gap Goat, who serves as a nemesis to America's favorite spokesduck in a series of humorous commercials airing throughout the season.

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Cisco CSR

AUGUST 26, 2022

Just like the myriad expanding galaxies seen in the latest images from the James Webb space telescope, the cybersecurity landscape consists of a growing number of security technology vendors, each with the goal of addressing the continually evolving threats faced by customers today. In order to be effective, cybersecurity tools have to be collaborative—be it sharing relevant threat intelligence, device & user insights, acting on detection and remediation workflows, and more.

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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.

Manufacturing

3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

SOURCE: T-Mobile. DESCRIPTION: The way our mobile connectivity impacts our lives is apparent in most everything we do today, but what about tomorrow, next year — or even next decade? T-Mobile Chief Marketing Officer Mike Katz joins Jason and Shawna to talk about how 5G is unleashing the potential of our connected lives in ways we couldn’t have imagined even just a few years ago.

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Cisco CSR

AUGUST 26, 2022

When you’re hiring a network engineer, you want to make sure you get the right person. Other job descriptions you see mention some level of Cisco Certification as a qualification. Why? What makes Cisco Certified professionals so special? you wonder to yourself. It’s simple. Companies trust Cisco Certified professionals have what it takes because they’ve been tried and tested.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

SOURCE: International Olympic Committee. DESCRIPTION: Fifty years ago, an air of vibrant optimism surrounded the Olympic Games Munich 1972. The athletes delivered mesmerising performances, and the event continues to benefit the local community to this day. However, the Games were overshadowed by a tragedy – a terrorist attack on the Israeli team that shocked the entire world.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

AUGUST 26, 2022

Nathan Furr and Susannah Harmon Furr provide a tool kit for navigating the growing uncertainty we face in our lives.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

SOURCE: Boeing. SUMMARY: - Conversion of sustainable forest and agricultural residues can displace the need for typical jet fuel by up to 75 percent in the U.S. - Boeing will support testing and qualification of Alder Fuels' SAF on its airplanes. DESCRIPTION: FARNBOROUGH, England, August 26, 2022 /3BL Media/ -- Boeing [NYSE: B.A.] and Alder Fuels recently announced a new partnership to expand production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) around the world.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

AUGUST 26, 2022

Our latest survey shows global supply chains on the move.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

SOURCE: Duke Energy. DESCRIPTION: 18 Florida-based organizations receive funds to support educational opportunities, career training to help meet local workforce needs. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., August 8, 2022 /3BL Media/ – The Duke Energy Foundation and Duke Energy Florida have awarded $697,000 in grants to support a wide range of workforce training and development initiatives, as well as programs focused on attracting and retaining underrepresented and diverse workers.

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Alternative Energy Mag

AUGUST 26, 2022

According to Vision Research Reports, the global energy storage as a service market size is projected to hit around USD 3.6 billion by 2030 and growing at a CAGR of 11.06% from 2022 to 2030.

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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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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

Whirlpool Corp. employees celebrate and reflect on the importance of ADA on National Disability Independence Day. SOURCE: Whirlpool Corporation. DESCRIPTION: For people with disabilities, the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) provides and enforces opportunities for more accessibility at work, and granting the ability to request accommodations needed to perform at their best.

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Energy Central

AUGUST 26, 2022

There´s a lot to like in the Inflation Reduction Act. It will spur the adoption of renewables and EVs, improve energy efficiency and encourage innovation. However, it must be pointed out that support for CCS is a loser, at least as this article claims. One of the authors is a professor of environmmental engineering at MIT, and he says of CCS: "Every Dollar.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

Words by Gary E. Frank. SOURCE: TriplePundit. DESCRIPTION: How can people be at their best in their careers if they work in an environment in which they don’t feel safe fully revealing who they are? That is a question faced by millions of LGBTQ workers and their employers every day. According to a recent survey by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 46 percent of LGBTQ workers say they are closeted, 53 percent are hearing jokes about LGBTQ people at work, and 31 percent are unhappy at their wo

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Cisco CSR

AUGUST 26, 2022

This blog was co-authored by Sophia Filipe, Country Digitization Program Manager, with the Cisco Country Digital Acceleration program. This is the first in a series of blogs we will be writing to go behind the scenes of the sustainability projects we are engaged in, and the impact we are having, through Cisco’s Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) program.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

SOURCE: International Olympic Committee. DESCRIPTION: Seventy years ago in Helsinki, an expanded and revitalised Olympic Games provided a welcome uplift for a world recovering from war. Its series of sporting feats seems remarkable even today, as Finns continue to enjoy the Games’ legacy, in this 70th anniversary year. Czechoslovakia’s Emil Zátopek was the outstanding track and field star, setting new world records in the 5,000m, 10,000m and marathon – which he entered for the first time after a

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Financial Times: Moral Money

AUGUST 26, 2022

Plus, UK public spending on net zero plan under scrutiny

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3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

SOURCE: Schneider Electric. DESCRIPTION: I’ve been working at Schneider Electric for over 35 years now, and have been leading the company for close to two decades. Very often, I’m asked about leadership, about how to succeed in business. Looking back on these 35 years, the thing I’m always most proud of is the impact I’ve been able to have on people.

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John Englart

AUGUST 26, 2022

The Office of the Chief Scientist in New South Wales is currently investigating the use of synthetic turf and its environmental impacts, including the generation of microplastics. Professor HUGH DURRANT-WHYTE, Commissioner, Natural Resources Commission, and NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer answered questions at the NSW Budget estimates on Tuesday 23 August, 2022.Durrant-Whyte explained: "It is.

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