GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
As carbon dioxide levels rise and the Earth’s poles warm, researchers are predicting a decline in the planet’s wind speeds. This ‘stilling’ could impact wind energy production and plant growth and might even affect the Gulf Stream, which drives much of the world’s climate.
Corporate Knights
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Predictions for the total cost of the clean energy transition range from an incremental US$1 trillion per year to a total of US$10 trillion per year – but everyone agrees it won’t be cheap. The real question is, are the world’s banks ready to fund the development of renewable technologies at scale, and updating all the infrastructure in between? And which banks will take the lead?
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GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Each quarter Wood Mackenzie and the American Clean Power Association (ACP) gather data on U.S. energy storage deployments, prices, policies, regulations, and business models. We compile this information to create the most comprehensive, timely analysis of energy storage in the U.S. Let’s take a look at some of the highlights from the latest report. The US energy storage market set a new record in the second quarter of 2022, with grid-scale installations totaling 2,608 megawatt hours (MWh) – the
Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Gelion launches production of its “safe and durable” Endure batteries at a newly repurposed manufacturing facility in Western Sydney. The post Australian zinc bromide batteries start rolling off production line in Sydney appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
In this episode, we chat with NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson, debate Microsoft's policy priorities, and wonder why solar panel recycling options are so limited.
Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
High thermal coal prices are a double-edged sword for miners, signalling the perfect time to reinvest in Australia’s critical minerals opportunity. The post Peak profits are a memo to miners to swap out coal for critical minerals appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Impact Zone brings together the best content for ESG professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
A $1.4m floating solar plant – Australia's biggest yet – is being installed in Warrnambool as part of a government deal with state water corporations. The post Victoria to host Australia’s largest floating solar plant at water facility appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
SOURCE: Calavo Growers. DESCRIPTION: Calavo seeks to minimize pollution to land, water and air because we understand that responsibly managing our waste streams is important to our business and to the communities in which we operate. Each facility is subject to different legal and regulatory requirements and has different waste and water opportunities and challenges; however our approach remains consistent.
Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Two gas pipelines are haemorrhaging methane – a greenhouse gas more potent than CO2 – into the atmosphere via the Baltic Sea. What are the consequences? The post Nord Stream gas leaks: What they mean for the climate and global energy prices appeared first on RenewEconomy.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
By Lewis Murray. SOURCE: Acre. DESCRIPTION: The sustainability lens was sharpened at the Climate Innovation Forum to focus wholly on the transition between technology, finance, regulation and government, as part of London Climate Action Week (LCAW). Following on from last November’s COP26 in Glasgow, Climate Innovation Forum (CIF) was seeking continued climate innovation collaboration this year, uniting senior public and private sector decision makers to accelerate the delivery of net zero commi
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
Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Australia's energy market rule maker supports doubling of administrated electricity price cap as a key consumer protection mechanism in a volatile market. The post Electricity price rule change looms as reports detail an energy market in crisis appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Cisco CSR
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
There are many variations of the “Law of Constant Change”; while they all have their own spin on it, the common thread is that change is constant and that it needs to be harnessed. When looking at changes and disruptions in technology, it comes as no surprise that there are numerous transformations and trends which are reshaping the IT landscape. The megatrends and change drivers span a wide range of business changes and transformation agents such as: To keep up with the rapidly changing IT land
Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
BNEF questions economics and emissions savings of using green ammonia to co-fire Japanese coal plants, one of the big target markets for Australian companies. The post Too expensive: BNEF questions use of Australian green ammonia in Japan coal generators appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Cisco CSR
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
The first blog in this series introduced you to how MLOPs can help you automate machine learning workflows. In the second blog, you learned how you can build an automated ML pipeline with Kubeflow ! Is it an 8? Or 4? – in this blog post you will create the answer! Getting to know MLOps with a digit recognizer application. The MNIST database of handwritten digits is the Hello-World of deep learning and therefore the best example to focus not on the ML model itself, but on creating the ML pipeline
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.
Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
EnergyCo releases draft declaration of key NSW REZ that attracted almost 40GW of renewable energy storage projects, including offshore wind. The post Hunter-Central Coast renewable energy zone takes crucial shape, opens to feedback appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Cisco CSR
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Mining companies around the world have made great strides in digitalization. One of the most significant to date is the adoption of digital dispatch or Fleet Management Systems (FMS). This solution, which helps optimize truck routes, typically pays for itself in as little as four to six months on missed routes alone. Trucks burn through thousands of gallons of fuel daily.
Renew Economy
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
FRV Australia confirms $7 million in funding from the Victorian government to build the Terang big battery with grid forming inverters. The post FRV says Victoria grid forming battery will be the first of many appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Cisco CSR
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
By Marcus Smith and Ken Vanthielen. The Cisco IoT Design-In Program is a partnership framework providing unique benefits to customers and partners who integrate Cisco IoT technologies into their own solutions or products. The program helps machine builders and niche solution integrators to create repeatable, scalable, and reliable solutions with Cisco IoT technology embedded within.
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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
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
New analysis finds Bitcoin as damaging to the planet as some of the world’s most dirtiest industries, including beef, gas and oil. But an answer could be in the ether. The post Bitcoin’s beefy carbon problem – and how other crypto currencies might avoid it appeared first on RenewEconomy.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
In stormy weather, survey respondents maintain realism about the global economy. While geopolitical conflicts and inflation remain top of mind, concerns about energy volatility predominate in Europe.
Cisco CSR
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
In collaboration with Graeme Brown. If we’ve learned anything about sports, music, or any type of performance over the past few years, it is that there is nothing in the world that can match experiencing an event in person. The sights, the sounds and the crowd energy generated through the shared experience of thousands of like-mined individuals can be palpable.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Our survey reveals a strong commitment to sustainability in packaging, but few organizations are on track to meet these goals. We suggest five levers to get companies back on track.
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
ESG Today
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Spanish multinational financial services company Banco Santander and sustainable energy-focused innovation and investment platform EIT InnoEnergy announced today a new collaboration to launch a new climate tech fund aimed at channeling capital into climate tech start-ups primarily from the EIT InnoEnergy portfolio. Launched in 2010, and supported by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), EIT InnoEnergy is one of the largest climate tech and renewable energy tech investors, ba
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
SOURCE: Gilead Sciences. DESCRIPTION: Kelly was getting ready to leave on a trip to celebrate her 25th wedding anniversary when she started experiencing pain in her abdomen and discovered a lump on her neck. When the pain progressed to the point where it got worse when she laid down, she asked her husband, an emergency room doctor, what he thought. After a few phone calls to his colleagues working in oncology, they went to see a lymphoma specialist and Kelly underwent a CAT scan the day before h
ESG Today
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Brookfield Asset Management’s flagship listed renewable power company Brookfield Renewable announced today an agreement, alongside institutional partners, to acquire renewable energy developer Scout Clean Energy for $1 billion in cash, as well as the closing of its $540 million acquisition of commercial and distributed solar company Standard Solar. The transactions will be invested through the Brookfield’s inaugural net zero-focused impact fund, the Brookfield Global Transition Fund.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
SOURCE: Illumina. SUMMARY: New technology enables highest levels of accuracy at immense scale, with the power to sequence more than 20,000 genomes per year. Our most sustainable high-throughput sequencer delivers 90% reduction in packaging and 50% reduction in plastic waste, and eliminates dry ice shipments, expanding global access to genomic medicine.
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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
ESG Today
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
San-Francisco based sustainable tech company, Flora, announced that it has raised $9 million in a seed funding round, as it prepares for the launch of its sustainable e-commerce platform. Established in 2021 by fellow immigrants from Turkey and former Goldman Sachs execs Ugur Kaya and Mithat Can Ulubay, Flora aims to greater access to sustainable products at affordable prices, through the acquisition, reinvention and growth of mission-driven brands across its marketplace and 3 rd party platforms
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
SOURCE: Aramark. DESCRIPTION: Aramark took part in a series of events recently at Clemson University that brought together top researchers and food thought leaders to focus on increasing healthy options for students, minimizing harm to the environment, and making ethical sourcing from local businesses a top priority, among other topics. “We were honored our partners at Clemson included us in these collaborative discussions about food sustainability and sourcing,” said Jack Donovan, President and
McKinsey Sustainabilty
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Luxury and sportswear have delivered consistently high returns through turbulent years. But outliers from other categories offer insights into outperformance in a volatile global apparel market.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Commitment supports STEM education and workforce development. SOURCE: Science Applications International Corp. DESCRIPTION: RESTON, Va., September 29, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC ) announced today a $1.5 million commitment to the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE) towards the school’s mission of educating the cyber technology and engineering workforce of the future.
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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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