GreenBiz
MARCH 13, 2023
CSOs could amplify their power with additional sticks and carrots, in deliberations of business strategy and broader corporate governance. It should be formally designated as a C-suite position.
Corporate Knights
MARCH 13, 2023
The Inuit of Nunavut’s Kivalliq Region have big dreams for joining the clean economy via a 1,200-kilometre hydro and fibre optic line that would be the territory’s first infrastructure link to southern Canada. The estimated $3-billion project has been years in the making, and under the aggressive timelines of the Inuit-owned Nukik Corporation, it could begin delivering clean, reliable, baseload electricity to five communities and several mines by 2030.
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GreenBiz
MARCH 13, 2023
Amid the pushback, companies are staying the course but keeping their heads down.
Renew Economy
MARCH 13, 2023
NSW is launching a new tender - likely for a big battery - focused on the "firming" gap created by the planned retirement of Australia's biggest coal generator. The post Another big battery wanted to help replace Australia’s biggest coal generator appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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.
GreenBiz
MARCH 13, 2023
What happens when 200 sustainability communications professionals come together to refine their collective message-making?
Renew Economy
MARCH 13, 2023
Federal energy minister seeks to downplay power price fears, and provides some nuggets to feed the gas industry chooks. The post Bowen plays down power price fears, fans flames of hope and hype from gas lobby appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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Renew Economy
MARCH 13, 2023
On the one hand, there are some pretty neat features of the legislation. On the other, Safeguard has some eerie parallels to the subprime mortgage crisis. The post Safeguard Mechanism: The good, the bad and the downright ugly appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
MARCH 13, 2023
How a hole in the ground became an engineered solution to climate change
Renew Economy
MARCH 13, 2023
EnergyAustralia shifts to a new, more future focused billing and data platform for its zero upfront cost solar and battery offering, Solar Home Bundle. The post EnergyAustralia finds smarter platform for zero down home solar and battery offering appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Stacey Higginbotham
MARCH 13, 2023
Whisker Labs , the company behind the Ting sensor that plugs into homes and monitors for electrical faults to prevent fires, has expanded its network of residential sensors to the point where it can now start offering insights to utilities about the performance of the grid. The company, which sells about 50,000 Ting sensors each month through insurance companies, has managed to build an IoT business that’s sustainable, useful, and completely invisible to most consumers.
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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
MARCH 13, 2023
WA renewable hydrogen project reaches critical milestone, securing more than its needed supply of water for stage one of the project. The post Remote renewable hydrogen project reaches critical milestone with water supply deal appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
MARCH 13, 2023
The world’s largest asset managers have significantly increased the use of voting policies and engagement to target ESG-related issues in their portfolios over the past few years, and these changes are also apparent in the managers’ responsible investment oversight and financial incentive policies, according to a new study released by responsible investment NGO ShareAction.
Renew Economy
MARCH 13, 2023
Australian carbon accounting outfit teams with Schneider Electric to create software that allows businesses to track their full carbon footprint. The post New carbon accounting tool takes aim at elusive Scope 3 emissions appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Impact Alpha
MARCH 13, 2023
Greetings, Agents of Impact! Featured: Systemic Risk Climate tech and other startups exhale after the U.S. backstops Silicon Valley Bank depositors. At the. The post The Brief: Systemic risks at Silicon Valley Bank, women-led businesses in LatAm and Asia, SPAC deal on deadline, catalytic capital grants, US SIF’s new chief appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
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
MARCH 13, 2023
Workers on a wind farm being built in Ukraine are wearing body armour to ensure the project is completed in the northern spring. The post Construction workers wear body armour to complete Ukrainian wind project appeared first on RenewEconomy.
TEDxInnovations
MARCH 13, 2023
What comes to mind when you think about the most fun moments of your life? Science journalist Catherine Price asked thousands of people across the world this question, and their answers led her to a new definition of "true" fun: a special confluence of playfulness, connection and flow. Hear her thoughts on why having fun is good for your mental and physical health and how to identify the tell-tale signs of "fake" fun -- as well as actionable tips for identifying what brings you joy.
ESG Today
MARCH 13, 2023
Ocean health company Running Tide announced an agreement with tech giant Microsoft for ocean-based carbon dioxide removal, using technology that accelerates the ocean’s ability to naturally remove CO2, and to permanently sink it to the deep ocean. Under the new agreement, Running Tide will remove 12,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (C02e) on behalf of Microsoft.
Just Capital
MARCH 13, 2023
(Nitat Termmee/Getty Images) As 2023 has unfolded, the spotlight on jobs and job quality hasn’t let up. News of layoffs and questions of if and when a recession will hit persist. Some employers are choosing to raise wages as workers across the country feel the impacts of inflation on their wallets. While these issues are exacerbated at the moment, and have been for the last three years, JUST Capital polling has consistently found that the American public wants companies to put their workers firs
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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
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MARCH 13, 2023
Investments in climate technology are still increasing, defying the headwinds that affected most capital markets. We identify eight factors for deploying capital in this resilient space.
B the Change
MARCH 13, 2023
Honoring a Scientific Giant Who Spread the Word About the Importance of Protecting the Planet Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy is the subject of a future short feature film by Certified B Corporations Council Fire and Hemmings House. A few years back at a Certified B Corporation Champions Retreat, my good friend George Chmael II, who is CEO of the global sustainability consultancy and B Corp Council Fire , piped up: “Greg, let’s join forces again to do a documentary film about Tom Lovejoy!
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MARCH 13, 2023
Decision making is simply the process of making a choice. But decision making often isn’t easy and can be particularly complex in an organizational context.
Impakter
MARCH 13, 2023
Impakter ‘Right Wing Backlash’ Against Rewilding: David Attenborough’s Documentary Cut Short It has recently been reported by The Guardian that the BBC will no longer air the final episode of David Attenborough’s new documentary, “Wild Isles,” due to fear of “right-wing backlash” from conservative-leaning media and politicians in the UK. The new Attenborough series is all about displaying the beauties of Britain, with the currently unaired […] The post ‘Right Wing Backlash’ Against
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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.
Impact Alpha
MARCH 13, 2023
ImpactAlpha, March 13 – At the end of a nervous weekend, disaster was averted for Silicon Valley’s ecosystem of climate tech, health tech. The post Climate tech and other startups exhale after the U.S. backstops Silicon Valley Bank depositors appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
ESG Today
MARCH 13, 2023
Algae biofuel company Viridos announced today that it has raised $25 million, with funding aimed at supporting R&D for the creation and commercialization of sustainable, low- carbon, algae-based jet and diesel fuel. The Series A financing was led by Bill Gates-founded Breakthrough Energy Ventures, with participation by Chevron and and United Airlines Ventures, and follows media reports last month that long-time Viridos partner ExxonMobil had ended its work with the company.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MARCH 13, 2023
Growth in China’s buoyant medtech market is tapering as policy uncertainties persist. Five approaches to refocus commercial operations can help navigate these challenges.
Alternative Energy Mag
MARCH 13, 2023
The recovery and subsequent production of a technical-grade lithium carbonate product in a plant-scale setting validates Electra’s proprietary hydrometallurgical process and efforts to date in commissioning its larger refinery complex.
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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.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MARCH 13, 2023
Decision making can be clouded when people attribute others’ actions and motivations to the societal roles that they play (such as parent, teacher, and manager).
ESG Today
MARCH 13, 2023
The European Central Bank, and Europe’s three primary financial regulatory agencies, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs), announced today plans to introduce new climate change-related disclosure requirements for structured finance products, aimed at enabling investors to better identify climate-related risks. Structured finance products typically include investment products in which returns are linked to underlying assets, created through a securitization process.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MARCH 13, 2023
Electric-vehicle demand is accelerating rapidly and so is the need for EV batteries. As these batteries reach end-of-life, significant growth opportunities in the recycling space are emerging.
Energy Central
MARCH 13, 2023
The British government has set targets for major increases in wind generation, for instance, as it seeks to meet a goal of net zero emissions by 2050 and to become more independent of imported energy following the supply disruption caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. REUTERS BY SUSANNA TWIDALE AND SHADIA NASRALLA LONDON, March 13 (Reuters) - A cap on revenue and the.
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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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