GreenBiz

JANUARY 24, 2023

How three cities, Cupertino, Orlando and Boston, are using their communities, new technology and buildings to fight the effects of climate change.

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Renew Economy

JANUARY 24, 2023

States most dependent on fossil fuels hit by surging prices, despite lowest ever coal output, the lowest gas generation for 18 years, and record wind and solar. The post Coal states miss out on benefits of cheap wind and solar, pay twice the price of power appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 24, 2023

Deconstructing your company’s ESG goals to identify key performance indicators and setting milestones can be difficult. It requires the assistance of multiple stakeholders and departments to fully understand the problem, propose goals, and monitor progress towards them.

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Renew Economy

JANUARY 24, 2023

South Australia reached an "extraordinary" 91.5 pct wind and solar even when its main transmission links were down, in what AEMO says is a "glimpse of the future." The post “Glimpse of the future:” South Australia peaked at 91.5 pct wind and solar when links were down 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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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 24, 2023

In 1973, the Mississippi River experienced one of its worst floods on record, causing more than US$250 million in damage and soaking some cities along the waterway from March until May. In August of that same year, reinsurance company Munich Re published a report on the devastating impacts of recent floods, warning of the risks of climate change. The document called for more study of global warming, “as a result of which glaciers and the polar caps recede, surfaces of lakes are reduced and ocean

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Renew Economy

JANUARY 24, 2023

Coal and gas are in a long structural terminal decline, renewables are booming and pushing expensive, unreliable, polluting fossil fuels out of the market. The post AEMO report confirms wind and solar best cure for fossil fuel hyper-inflation appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 24, 2023

Amanda Hall was working in the oil and gas sector when she had what she says was a bit of an existential crisis. The geophysicist wondered what the future of energy would be and set out to figure out how to mine lithium in a way that puts planet first. In 2018, this led her to found Summit Nanotech, a company that has developed a technology it says can double lithium yields over a conventional process while reducing greenhouse gas emissions and waste.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 24, 2023

Sponsored: Whether you’re growing plants or raising livestock, food production plays a crucial role in environmental stewardship.

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Renew Economy

JANUARY 24, 2023

Queensland says $75 million facility represents a "Eureka" moment for the shift to critical minerals to support renewables and battery storage. The post Palaszczuk announces Australia-first critical minerals facility for battery storage appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 24, 2023

Illegal, unreported and unauthorized fishing can be uncovered by verifying paperwork and catches, and sharing information across borders.

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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

JANUARY 24, 2023

RES has begun dipping its toes into the battery market, and has added another storage project to the growing pipeline in the Hunter Valley. The post Another two big battery projects jostle for position and contracts in Hunter Valley appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 24, 2023

Public transit, micromobility and mode-shifting are key to reducing transport emissions.

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Renew Economy

JANUARY 24, 2023

The Energy Security Board's board favoured solution to grid access is widely opposed. Energy ministers must tell it to move on and focus on something useful. The post Renewable transition faces critical moment as ministers decide on transmission access appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 24, 2023

Leaders of new climate startups need to integrate ESG from the beginning.

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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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Renew Economy

JANUARY 24, 2023

Germany lifts maximum support rates for ground-mounted solar system tenders by 25 per cent to help meet new solar targets. The post Germany lifts rates for ground mounted solar systems to help meet new targets appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Cisco CSR

JANUARY 24, 2023

Par Merat , Vice President Cisco Learning & Certifications This post was co-authored by Par Merat , VP of Cisco Learning & Certifications, and Laura Quintana, VP & GM of Cisco Networking Academy. New year, new certs, big opportunities There is something about ringing in a new year that reignites our sense of optimism and determination. What better way to use that renewed energy than to begin a new tech career, advance your current role, or get certified to validate your IT knowledge?

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Renew Economy

JANUARY 24, 2023

Woodside nearly doubles fourth quarter revenues as fossil fuel majors continue to cash in on soaring oil and gas prices. The post Woodside nearly doubles revenue as fossil fuel giants cash in on oil and gas prices appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

JANUARY 24, 2023

A decade of favorable macroeconomic conditions and relatively easy growth has ended, signaling a new urgency for US wealth managers to rethink operating models and reenergize growth.

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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

Renew Economy

JANUARY 24, 2023

Germany lifts maximum support rates for ground-mounted solar system tenders by 25 per cent to help meet new solar targets. The post Germany lifts rates for ground mounted solar system to help meet new targets appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 24, 2023

Last year’s attacks on ESG seemed to be a final nail in GOP’s “pro-business” coffin. The backlash to consideration of environmental, social and. The post Local economic benefits spur GOP governors to tack toward the center on ESG appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 24, 2023

Only around half of procurement professionals and decision makers believe that their companies’ supply chain sustainability targets and strategies are aligned with their broader corporate sustainability ambitions, according to a new report released by Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) procurement and supply chain-focused subsidiary INVERTO. For the report, “Sustainable Procurement Study 2022,” INVERTO surveyed 90 professionals in procurement, executive management and management board roles a

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Stacey Higginbotham

JANUARY 24, 2023

This story was originally publish on Jan. 20, 2023 in my weekly IoT newsletter. Ransomware payments are dropping even as there’s been a shift in hackers’ tactics toward using wiper malware to delete data rather than ransom it, according to data released in two reports issued this week. First up, Chainalysis, which tracks cryptocurrency payments to and from known hackers’ accounts, says ransomware groups extorted $311 million less in 2022 compared to the $768 million they scor

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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.

Utiliity Dive

JANUARY 24, 2023

With the NRC’s certification of the NuScale design, “SMRs are no longer an abstract concept,” an assistant secretary of energy said.

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Cisco CSR

JANUARY 24, 2023

When the pandemic hit, the shift to remote work happened almost overnight. But it was just the beginning of a journey toward hybrid work that is transforming work as we know it. It is a change that will have profound implications for human society. That is because hybrid work is a revolutionary force that converges people, technology, and places that can positively impact everything from work-life balance and organizational agility to sustainability and global opportunity.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 24, 2023

A new study has shown that common levels of traffic pollution can impair human brain function in only a matter of hours. The study was the first to show in a controlled experiment using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) that exposure to diesel exhaust disrupts the ability of different areas of the human brain to interact and communicate with each other.

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Cisco CSR

JANUARY 24, 2023

Cisco Live 2023 starts in person on February 6-10, 2023 at RAI Amsterdam, Netherlands. So, the time has come to pack our bags and head to Amsterdam in just a few days. What better way to plan your journey than by planning a stop by at the Cisco Meraki DevNet Zone Takeover? Join us on Monday, February 6 – for our takeover of the entire day! We’ve coined it Meraki Monday.

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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

JANUARY 24, 2023

By law, Puerto Rico must achieve 100% renewable electricity by 2050. “There is no space for building more natural gas assets,” a senior official at the U.S. Department of Energy said Friday.

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Science Daily / Earth & Environment

JANUARY 24, 2023

Every year, the United States spends nearly a trillion dollars fighting metallic corrosion, an electrochemical reaction that occurs when metals oxidize and begin to rust.

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McKinsey Sustainabilty

JANUARY 24, 2023

To remain competitive in technological growth and innovation, Europe must recruit and retain women for the fastest-growing tech roles of the foreseeable future.

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Cisco CSR

JANUARY 24, 2023

Businesses, governments, universities, nonprofits, and other organizations are entering a new era of connectivity and technology. Whether to boost productivity, improve public services, or help make cities more sustainable, this rapid adoption of technology is creating endless benefits. However, one challenge is threatening to stall the digital transformation of the future: the growing digital skills shortage and critical vacancies in cyber- and IT-related jobs.

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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.