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?
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.
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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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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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.
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Survey by CDP reveals top US firms see climate action as major economic opportunity.
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.
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.
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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
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.
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
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.
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
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
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.
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
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.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
SOURCE: Carol Cone ON PURPOSE. DESCRIPTION: Purpose has proven to be a solution for a major business challenge: The Great Resignation. The pandemic has given us a lot to think about. Employees are rearranging their priorities to pursue greater meaning (and values-alignment) in their work, placing significant new demands on their employers. Where does purpose fit in?
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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
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.
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.
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
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
SOURCE: The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth. DESCRIPTION: September 29, 2022 /3BL Media/ - There’s been a historic jump in new businesses in recent years, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. A record 5.4 million applications for new businesses were filed with the IRS in 2021, exceeding the 4.4 million applications filed in 2020, which was also a record.
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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.
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.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
SOURCE: National Diversity Council. DESCRIPTION: DENVER, September 29, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The Colorado Diversity Council will host its annual LGBTQ+ Unity Summit to bring together professionals to discuss workplace equity and inclusion taking place on Wednesday, October 5 from 9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the University of Denver-Sie Complex, 2201 S Gaylord St.
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.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
SOURCE: International Paper Company. DESCRIPTION: International Paper, one of the world’s leading producers of renewable, fiber-based packaging and pulp, recently made a $105,000 donation to Feeding America ® to bolster year-round hunger-relief efforts across the country. The donation is the result of the company’s employee match program and provides additional funding to help member food banks continue to serve people who face hunger in their communities.
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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.
Environment + Energy Leader
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
The market is expected to grow at more than 10% a year through 2027, according to a new report. The post Energy Transitions, Regulations Driving Energy as a Service Market Growth appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
SOURCE: Cummins Inc. DESCRIPTION: Global power leader Cummins Inc.'s Columbus Mid-Range Engine Plant (CMEP) has received a 2022 Indiana governor’s environmental excellence award for a project reducing volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions by eliminating the plant’s painting operation. The change was made after an exhaustive, two-year study demonstrated the clear coating applied by the operation was providing little additional product protection.
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: The Consumer Goods Forum. DESCRIPTION: September 29, 2022 /3BL Media/ — The Consumer Goods Forum is delighted to announce the following new companies have joined our global membership community and, in doing so, have confirmed their commitment to our vision of better lives through better business. Yum! Brands, Inc., based in Louisville, Kentucky, has over 54,000 restaurants in more than 155 countries and territories, operating the Company’s brands – KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell –, global
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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.
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