GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Steps are inching forward toward a real-world demonstration of the planet-saving financial tool from the sci-fi novel 'Ministry for the Future.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The climate crisis is a massive global problem, which we are totally failing to get to grips with. The solutions to climate change are remarkably simple, if only we’d get on with them. Will the United Nations COP27 climate summit in Egypt starting November 6 bring any new breakthroughs? Based on past experience it seems unlikely, but miracles can happen.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Featuring conversations with California Sen. Scott Wiener and Maya van Rossum, a veteran environmentalist and the founder of Green Amendments for the Generations.

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Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

In another week of fast moving events, we look at Neoen’s new “baseload” wind and battery deal, the relaunch of solar tiles, and an interview with the man behind electric Tuk Tuks for last mile deliveries in Australia. The post Energy Insiders Podcast: Solar tiles and electric Tuk Tuks appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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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

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Sponsored: As governments up the ante on Scope 3 emissions disclosure, here’s how businesses can get access to data they can trust for reporting.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

SOURCE: 3M. DESCRIPTION: 3M is joining other global corporations, governments and non-governmental organizations at the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27) in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt to further the dialogue and plans for combating climate change. As a globally diverse materials science company operating across many global industries, 3M is at the heart of global action to help reduce CO2 emissions.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

SOURCE: Baker Hughes. SUMMARY: Strategic collaboration agreement allows the companies to explore opportunities for research & development around technologies that can support the UAE’s energy sector. Agreement supports ADNOC’s localization and sustainability targets. DESCRIPTION: ABU DHABI, UAE, November 4, 2022 /3BL Media/ – Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, and the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) signed a strategic technology collaboration agreement during ADIPEC 2022 to e

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Ever been told to quit while you’re ahead, or that winners never quit? Poker player-turned decision strategist Annie Duke explains why this advice is costing you time and money.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

SOURCE: Aramark. DESCRIPTION: During Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Aramark employees across the company joined events designed to raise awareness about and support people affected by breast cancer. The efforts were led by Community Relations and Aramark’s EMPOWER employee resource group (ERG), which works to drive leadership and development opportunities through the connection and engagement of women.

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Cisco CSR

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Transportation organizations require digital infrastructure as rugged and unyielding as the terrain they traverse. One that not only performs but enables innovation and expands landscapes. Cisco is a trusted partner in this space and has worked with over 32,000 transportation customers across 169 countries. So, why do transportation operators choose Cisco to help them achieve their business objectives?

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Global Reporting Initiative to bring together ESG experts and thought leaders. SOURCE: GRI. DESCRIPTION: November 4, 2022 /3BL Media/ - A global gathering of business leaders, sustainability experts and reporting practitioners takes place next month, to focus on how Asia can unlock its sustainability potential. The GRI Asia Conference 2022 – The Future is Ours: Sustainability Trajectory in Asia – takes place across four dates in November (9th, 16th, 23rd and 30 th ).

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Cisco CSR

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Part 1 and Part 2 of this blog series covered native cloud networking and firewall rules automation on GCP, and a read through is recommended for completeness. This final post of the series is about enabling external access for cloud resources. More specifically, it will focus on how customers can enable external connectivity from and to GCP, using either Cloud Native Router or Cisco Cloud Router (CCR) based on Cisco Catalyst 8000v, depending on use case.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

24/7 Blac, founded in 2020, is focused on financial empowerment programs including business creation, career readiness and homeownership. SOURCE: U.S. Bank. DESCRIPTION: For Sharina Sallis, 2020 was a defining moment for her and her community. “It was the perfect storm,” said Sallis, who is the president of 24/7 Black Leadership Advancement Consortium (24/7 Blac) in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa.

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Utiliity Dive

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The state’s gas-fired plants were “critical” during the worst of the heat wave, but some were unavailable at times, California’s grid operator said in a report.

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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

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The interest-rate differential between the U.S. and other countries provides finance executives with funding opportunities. SOURCE: Aflac Incorporated. DESCRIPTION: By Nina Trentmann. Aflac Inc., a Columbus, Ga.-based insurer, generates about 70% of its revenue in Japan. The company, which sells supplemental health insurance to Japanese, and less so to U.S. consumers, recently sold roughly $1.21 billion in debt in Japan, taking advantage of the lower cost of capital there as the country’s intere

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Stacey Higginbotham

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Welp, 2023 will be the year of Matter updates. Although there are already 190 devices that have (apparently) been certified so far, only a handful of them are available today. With only a few weeks left in 2022, and the initial release of the specification taking place just a month ago, it’s clear that the smart home interoperability protocol will dribble out gradually over the next few months to a year.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

SOURCE: Mondel?z International. DESCRIPTION: Our cocoa sustainability program, Cocoa Life , is celebrating 10 years of lifting up cocoa communities and shaping the landscapes where cocoa grows. Ten years of working on-the-ground with partners, and the women and men who grow cocoa to help everyone benefit from the bean that becomes the chocolate we love.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Companies that focus on defense technology innovation will benefit from a strong understanding of the US Department of Defense budget.

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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

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

SOURCE: Deckers Brands. DESCRIPTION: GOLETA, Calif., November 4, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Deckers Brands (NYSE:DECK), a global leader in ­­designing, marketing, and distributing innovative footwear, apparel and accessories, today released its Fiscal Year 2022 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report, Creating Change. Deckers’ FY22 Creating Change report builds on the progress made against its Sustainable Development Goals related to materials, waste, water, climate and clean energy, chemist

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Impakter

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Impakter. Are We Alone? NASA Begins New UFO Research. “Data is the language of scientists and makes the unexplainable, explainable” was the rationale of NASA’s science chief, Thomas Zurbuchen, last week as he explained why the space agency launched a new team of experts to study unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), aka UFOs. UAP are broadly described as unexplainable “events in the sky that cannot […].

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

by Bernd Schmalzridt, Estelle Lagorce. SOURCE: SAP. DESCRIPTION: Business leaders know they need to take action to run more sustainably, but many aim only for regulatory compliance and avoid the steps to deeper business transformation. Businesses say inadequate technologies explain their lack of progress in their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies.

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Impakter

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Impakter. Is Creativity The Future Of Sustainable Fashion? Trade exhibitions are typically an industry hub for closing deals and making money. However, the Brand Licensing Europe (BLE) event in London is attempting to shift the prevalent perception. BLE, Europe’s largest trade exhibition that brings businesses together to achieve brand licensing, is an opportunity for business leaders to come together to build a better […].

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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.

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

U.S. Department of Energy, KB Home and SunPower are among those bringing energy efficiency and backup power to new homes in Menifee’s ‘Connected Community.’. SOURCE: Edison International. DESCRIPTION: By Paul Griffo. If a power outage were to occur in a new housing development in Menifee, residents might not even be aware of it. Because in addition to having individual battery storage, the new homes are being connected to a microgrid powered by a large, shared community battery.

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Environment + Energy Leader

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Autdodesk is committed to a low-carbon future where renewable energy powers the world while it also minimizes waste and dedicates itself to the circular economy. The post Autodesk Is Striving for Circular Economy and Helping Its Value Chain Do the Same appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

SOURCE: Hormel Foods Corporation. DESCRIPTION: AUSTIN, Minn., November 4, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, announced its internship program has been honored once again, having been named in the 2023 Vault Best Internships ranking. The company’s internship program was recognized in the categories of best internships for the retail and consumer products industry and also top engineering roles.

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Environment + Energy Leader

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The system is part of a state program to increase long-duration energy storage. The post Viejas Tribe Energy Storage Project Enhances California’s Energy Transition appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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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.

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

SOURCE: Comcast Corporation. SUMMARY: NBCUniversal had another record-setting year at the 2022 Environmental Media Awards – an annual celebration of sustainable production and environmental messaging in the media, hosted by the Environmental Media Association. DESCRIPTION: EMA Green and Gold Seals were awarded to 59 NBCUniversal television and feature film productions – the most awarded to NBCUniversal to date, up from 46 in 2021.

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Utiliity Dive

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Initial discussions had considered a 10 MW limit on the pilot. “What it shows to me is that we're conservative in the way we think about how we ensure reliability,” said Commissioner Jimmy Glotfelty.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

SOURCE: FedEx Corporation. DESCRIPTION: FIRST ® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is a global robotics community that prepares young people for the future. Every year, FIRST gathers over half a million students around the world for thousands of robotics competitions that culminate at a thrilling championship event each year.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Growing demand for semiconductors means industry emissions are likely to increase. Semiconductor companies are making sustainability commitments, but more is needed to achieve net zero.

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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.